Tours in Athens

Be amazed by the modern engineering masterpiece of the Corinth Canal (Isthmus Canal). Explore the large citadel of Acrocorinth. Through its imposing entrance gates, you will enter the castle and you will discover its hidden gems. You will also experience the spectacular panoramic views which will amaze you. Witness the ancient town of Corinth, one of the richest towns in Ancient Greece, where St. Paul lived and preached for two years. We will visit the ruins of the ancient city in which you can see the remains of the Agora and one of the most outstanding monuments of pre –Roman period, the temple of Apollo. Relive the expedition to Troy at Mycenae, the kingdom of Agamemnon and a World Heritage UNESCO Site.

Jump onto the hop-on hop-off bus and explore Athens with all the unmissable sights in the city’s historic centre. Visit the Acropolis hill and admire all the monuments like Parthenon, Temple of Nike, Erechtheion and the theatre of Dionysus. With the self-guided audio tour of the Acropolis, you will meet all the historical information but you will also have the chance to hear local stories, some of them anecdotal. Continue to the Acropolis Museum which hosts the findings of the sacred hill. Walk through its rooms and deep into the great history with a dedicated audio guide. Don't miss out to stroll around the Athens Old Town, Plaka neighbourhood, and get lost at the narrow labyrinthine streets lined with houses and mansions. Your audio guide will accompany you and what we promise is that you will have the impression of travelling with a “time machine”.

Discover the essence of Athens in unparalleled luxury. Begin your journey at the majestic Acropolis, where ancient history and breathtaking views unite. Then, marvel at the Academy of Athens, a masterpiece of Neoclassical elegance and cultural heritage. Journey to the vibrant heart of modern Athens, savoring exclusive tastings at Varvakios Agora, the city’s iconic central market. Conclude at “Miran,” indulging in premium tsipouro or ouzo paired with gourmet pastrami, sausages, and smoked delicacies from across Greece. Experience Athens’ timeless spirit and refined flavors in a tour crafted for the discerning traveler.

Enjoy a private and authentic cooking class in a local home with host Katerina who has been cooking as private chef all over the Greek islands for the past 7 years now and had the opportunity to work and learn from some very talented Greek chefs. This is a perfect experience for anyone looking to connect with local culture over food. Your cooking class will take place in a local home kitchen where Katerina will teach you how to make 2-3 traditional Greek dishes. After cooking, you will enjoy your meal together in your host's home. • Cooking lesson in a local home • Introduction to Greek culture and learn to cook Greek Mediterranean cuisine with a twist! • 100% private activity • Experience Greek hospitality in a residential Athens neighborhood • Vegetarian options available

This tour will take you to the most Instagrammable sights around Athens downtown, where you’ll snap photos and experience the urban environment of Athens. Immerse yourself in the ancient and modern Greek culture while exploring popular neighborhoods. A local expert will guide you through the most originally Greek photographic journey in Athens. Location: Downtown Athens Duration: 2.5 hours. Group size: up to 8 people Suitable for: 18+ years old Languages: English, Spanish, Greek

A great suggestion for a private day tour so as to visit some of the most interesting and impressive places in Peloponnese.  Our first stop will be at the Corinth Canal and its “Isthmus” (neck in Ancient Greek).  A 6km marvel of ancient and modernengineering, the Canal connects the Aegean and the Ionian Sea. After our short stop there, we continue to visit Tripoli, where we can stop for coffee, and then reach famous Ancient Olympia. Birthplace of the Olympic Games, a religious and sports center, Ancient Olympia will take your breath away.  Feel the energy of this historical site and let yourself be transported back in time. See the Temples of Hera, of Zeus, the Ancient Stadium, the Palaestra and the workshop of famed sculptor Pheidias, creator of the chryselephantine statue of Zeus, one of the Seven Wonders of the ancient world. In the Museum of Olympia you will see such masterpieces as the Hermes of Praxitelis, Nike of Paionios, a variety of artifacts, the drinking cup of Pheidias!

Drive along the coastal road, passing the wonderful beaches of Glyfada, Vouliagmeni and Varkiza to the most Southern point of Attica, Cape Sounion. Where the white marble pillars of the Temple Of Poseidon stand. On the way you will have a splendid view of the Saronic Gulf and the little islands offshore. After visiting the Temple Of Poseidon you will have free time to walk at leisure on the rocky promontory of Sounion.

It’s the history that made the city today. During this private tour, it’s time to discover Athens through Greek Mythology Private Tour. Embark on a storytelling journey that will keep you entertained while at the same time giving you insights you can’t find in a history book. Delve deep into the subject with highlights and landmarks like University and Academy of Athens, Varvakios Central Municipal Market and Flea Market Monastiraki. Connect their relevance to this historical event and the effects it had from past to present in Athens. Thanks to your local guide, it will be as if you just took a trip back in time! Withlocals History City Tour™ is one of Withlocals' signature tours available in major cities worldwide. We work with passionate local guides who earn a fair fee. We support local economies by only offering local products and prevent over-tourism with only small non-intrusive groups. Our tours are carbon-neutral and away from the standard tourist routes.

Everyone is aware of the indisputable beauty of the Acropolis site, but have you seen the Acropolis sunset? Beat the heat and the crowds by visiting the Acropolis late in the afternoon! Enjoy a guided tour at the most significant historic monuments of the hill, such as the Parthenon, the Erechtheion, the Propylaia, the Nike Temple. Then, board your van and follow your guide to Lycabettus Hill which is the highest hill of Athens and enjoy the stunning sunset views of both Piraeus and Athens. On the way to the hill, enjoy a city tour with photo stops at the most important landmarks of Athens, like the Panathenaic stadium, the “Trilogy”, the temple of Olympian Zeus, the Arch of Hadrian and Syntagma Square. Once on Lycabettus, watch the sun diving into the sea in warm orange-red colors and take the most amazing photos of your life! Wrap up your tour by spending some free time in Plaka. Enjoy a cocktail at one of the numerous bars or restaurants in the oldest district of Athens.

Discover the timeless beauty of Athens on this immersive full-day tour. Explore the iconic Acropolis and marvel at the Parthenon, a symbol of ancient Greece. Stroll through the historic neighborhoods surrounding the ancient Agora, then visit the world-renowned Acropolis Museum. Enjoy a traditional Greek lunch before continuing to the Panathenaic Stadium, birthplace of the modern Olympics. Drive past neoclassical landmarks like the Parliament and Presidential Mansion, then take in panoramic views from Lycabettus Hill. With expert guidance, comfortable transport, and rich storytelling, this tour offers a perfect blend of history, culture, and unforgettable cityscapes.

Visit the legendary site of Delphi, one of the most important centers of the ancient Greek world. Located on the slopes of Mount Parnassus, this UNESCO World Heritage Site was once home to the famous Oracle of Apollo and a major religious sanctuary for centuries. Stroll through the ancient ruins, including the Temple of Apollo, the Athenian Treasury, and the Theater, while enjoying panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and valleys. Explore the Delphi Archaeological Museum, where you’ll find remarkable artifacts uncovered from the site that bring the history of Delphi to life. This tour combines historical insight with stunning natural scenery, offering a memorable experience into the heart of ancient Greece.

From Ancient monuments and medieval churches. it's hard to get bored in Athens. No visit to Athens is complete without checking out the plethora of historical sites that run throughout the city Highlights. Acropolis - Parthenon, Panathenaic Stadium, Odeon of Herodes Atticus, Trilogy Of Athens, Temple Of Zeus, Arch of Hadrian, The Parliament of Athens And the changing of the guards. Dont forget your camera :) Enjoy! This is a private tour!

Make the most of your layover in Athens and discover its secrets and tips with a professional driver. Welcome to Athens. During this amazing half day tour you will see all the most popular sights and experience the best parts of the city. But I will also show you the special things that make Athens great. 4 points of Athenian history unfold in your eyes in just 5 hours. Starting with the unification of the city of Athens in 1300 BC, advancing to the Roman Empire in the years 300 BC to 270 AD, continuing to the Ottoman Empire and the mosques of the Monastiraki region and ending in the victory of the Allies in the second world war where the united states of America, led by Truman, helped the country financially. I can adjust the schedule, duration and activities to meet your needs. Please let me know of any special requests you have.

Skip the hassle of renting a car and see the highlights of Αthens Riviera from the comfort of our retro sidecar, feeling the sea breeze. Along the way, a guide keeps you entertained and shares details about the places you are passing by that you would likely miss if traveling on your own or in a bus with another 50 passengers. At each stop, you can enjoy free time to walk, swim, shop, while getting to know the area. This 2 hours tour includes a traditional coffee at the famous Vouliagmeni Lake and see ancient ruins, incredible landscapes and beautiful beaches. Your expert nature and cultural guide, will provide a fascinating narration about, geology, history and culture.

A private half-day tour to Ancient Corinth from Athens, offers a personalized visit to this historic site. Enjoy a perfect blend of culture and relaxation in just a few hours, with the freedom to explore at your own pace. This tour provides a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in ancient Greek history while enjoying the beautiful Greek countryside.

Enjoy the World famous Acropolis and Acropolis museum at night with your licensed tour guide. The lit statues and classical antiquities are a lifetime experience. Admire the lit Acropolis from the Museum balcony and the light of the excavations full under the museum's glass floors. Finish your experience with an optional dinner at the Acropolis Museum rooftop restaurant (own expense), and enjoy live jazz music while you gaze at the beautiful view of the Acropolis. The opportunity of admiring the World-class collections of Acropolis monuments and the glass room of the Parthenon at night is a premium experience for few! Make yourself, your friends, and your family a night experience in the center of the ancient city of Athens!

Leave your worries behind as you embark on a shared pampering experience with your loved one. Indulge in a luxurious spa treatment that includes the use of the steam sauna, a full-body massage, your choice of either a facial or pedicure or manicure and enjoy a complimentary 20 minutes fish spa.

Venture south of Athens to discover highlights of the Peloponnese. Cross the Corinth Canal to leave mainland Greece and explore Mycenae, Epidaurus, and Nafplion. Starting in Mycenae, one of the ancient world’s most noteworthy cultures, then on to Epidaurus, with its theater and healing center that were milestones in the evolution of Western civilization, and ending up at Nafplio, the country’s most picturesque town, we take a route that is one of the most important historically speaking, in a country steeped in history. - Full-day tour of Peloponnese highlights from Athens - Travel the Isthmus of Corinth with its picturesque yet imposing natural beauty - Visit the archaeological site of Mycenae, home to the mythical King Agamemnon - Check out the perfect acoustics at Epidaurus's 4th-century amphitheater - Explore the harbor village of Nafplion

The best way to see the Highlights of Athens in a semi-private tour in a group of maximum 14 people with drivers who care for your safety and tour leaders who help you with everything you may need.

Explore Athens on a 1 to 2 hours walking tour with your own private professional photographer. While visiting some of Athens’ most picturesque locations, your photographer will capture images of you and your companions against a backdrop of historical ruins, tree-lined boulevards, or colorful Athenian neighborhoods. Learn about the city and receive your high-quality images within 48 hours.

This tour is a unique way of getting to know the city of Athens and visit all main sights of Athens! It is a great way to explore the city especially for first time travelers but may by customized for those that want an extra stop or visited before. With the company of a professional tour escort during your visit of all sights, with the exception of the guided excursion in Acropolis archaeological site where you visit on your own with much details provided in advance by your tour leader, we will ensure that you learn much about the history of Greece as well as get familiar with the local culture and current affairs. *Note that a licensed guide may be added to give you the full on Acropolis tour upon arrival to the site and at an extra fee, agreed in advance during the booking process. Rest assured it is a complete VIP tour of the city, guaranteed to give you a memorable stress free day in the city of Athens!

This tour is specially crafted for cruise travelers who want to experience the very best of Athens — effortlessly and without rushing. From seamless port pickup to guaranteed on-time return to your ship, every detail is taken care of so you can focus on enjoying the journey. Led by a licensed guide, you’ll explore the Acropolis and its iconic monuments through vivid storytelling that brings ancient myths and history to life. The experience combines the majesty of the Parthenon with the world-class Acropolis Museum, offering both the grandeur of ancient architecture and the intimacy of artifacts that have survived millennia. Small-group comfort, skip-the-line access, and smooth transportation mean you spend your time discovering. Whether you’re standing on the sacred rock of the Acropolis or walking above ancient ruins through the museum’s glass floors, this tour gives you an authentic, memorable, and perfectly timed taste of Athens — all within half a day.

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Walk. Think. Discover Eudaimonia – just like Aristotle’s students did. Follow in his footsteps, quite literally, at Aristotle's Lyceum site, where he taught (entrance own expense). Step into the heart of ancient Greek philosophy with this immersive, family-friendly workshop inspired by Aristotle’s teachings on ethics, happiness, and virtue. Opt for a shared experience with up to four other travelers or upgrade for a private session just for your group. > Learn about Socrates, Plato, and Aristotle in Athens, where they taught > Stroll the paths that Aristotle followed in Aristotle's Lyceum > Thought-provoking workshop taught in plain English with plenty of discussion > Upgrade for a private experience just for your group (great family choice!) > Family Friendly! Suitable for adults and teenagers over 14 years old.