Description
Summary
Description
Discover the city’s must-see landmarks with ease on this full-day private Athens tour. Skip the stress of planning as your guide takes care of everything, from navigating to sharing personalized recommendations on dining, shopping, and hidden gems. Experience the very best of Athens in just one unforgettable day!
The entire activity lasts around 8 hours and is a great addition to any travel itinerary in Athens. Previous travelers have rated this trip & excursion an average of 4.9 out of 5 stars in 51 reviews.
Start your Athens tour with a visit to the iconic Acropolis, home to historic landmarks like the Propylaea, the Parthenon, the Erechtheion, and the Temple of Athena Nike. From there, head to the Temple of Olympian Zeus, once one of the largest temples in the ancient world. Though only a few columns remain, the temple still stands as a powerful testament to the grandeur and architectural brilliance of ancient Greece.
Next, stop at the Panathenaic Stadium, the birthplace of the modern Olympic Games in 1896. Continue to Mount Lycabettus, where you can see all of Athens and enjoy a peaceful moment away from the busy streets below.
Back in the heart of Athens, witness the Changing of the Guard ceremony at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Syntagma Square. Nearby, visit Hadrian’s Arch, a Roman-era gateway built to honor the Roman Emperor Hadrian. Dive deeper into the city’s past at the Acropolis Museum, where fascinating artifacts bring ancient history to life.
Continue your private Athens tour by exploring the Ancient Agora, where the well-preserved Temple of Hephaestus stands. Wrap up your tour with a stroll around Thiseio, a traditional neighborhood surrounded by archeological wonders.
The activity is offered in 1 language: English, welcoming English speakers of all levels.
The starting point for this full-day tour is located in Athens.
This tour includes flexible pickup and drop-off options from hotels in central Athens. If you're near the Piraeus port or cruise terminal, your driver will meet you at the port with a sign displaying your name.
If you're staying outside the city or require pickup from Athens Airport, an additional fee applies. At the airport, your driver will meet you inside the terminal, holding a sign with your name for easy identification.
Reservations for this activity can be made for up to 7 individuals per booking. We recommend you review the "Included" and/or "Good to know" sections below for more details about the experience.
The cancellation policy for this experience is as follows: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Discover iconic landmarks, enjoy personalized insights, and savor a day filled with comfort and unforgettable moments in Athens. Book your private Athens tour now, then sit back, relax, and let the experts handle the details!