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.
We provide non-smoking Sedan – Mini Vans – Mini Bus vehicles, Mercedes Benz Full air conditioned. All vehicles are covered by a fully comprehensive insurance policy and licensed by the Greek National Tourism Organization. This specific program includes an escort, which is a person in a vehicle who accompany travelleres/visitors during the ride.
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
Discover the best of Athens on a private full-day tour of its top landmarks. Your tour driver will pick you up and provide a smooth ride in a luxury, air-conditioned vehicle. Visit the Acropolis and Acropolis Museum, the Temple of Olympian Zeus, Arch of Hadrian, Panathenaic Stadium, Hellenic Parliament, and the neoclassical Academy, University, and National Library. Enjoy views from Lycabettus Hill and explore Plaka and Monastiraki for shopping and local charm. You may also add a coastal drive to Cape Sounion to admire the Temple of Poseidon above the Aegean Sea. With flexible scheduling and dependable service, this tour combines history, culture, and scenery.
Why Choose This Tour: Private service with English-speaking tour drivers. Flexible pickup from Athens city, Athens Airport (ATH), or Piraeus port. Comfortable travel with door-to-door service, luggage help, and luxury Mercedes vans. Highlights include the Acropolis, Plaka, Monastiraki, Lycabettus Hill, and Cape Sounion.
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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-Pick up from a professional, licenced, reliable, english-speaking driver
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-Air-conditioned luxury Mercedes vehicles: Limousine, Taxi, MiniVan, MiniBus
-Free wifi on board
-We can provide, upon request, the baby seat that is suitable for your child’s age.
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We invest on professional people, that know and love their job and we encourage them to be kind and helpful. A fluently spoken English language is a prerequisite for them, as well as a good knowledge of Athens traffic. Furthermore, they can guide you on the activities you can follow so that you maximize your travel efficiency. Their purpose is not only to help you have a good time in our country, but also leading you to compensate us with a future booking.
.Levels of comfort, reliability and efficiency higher and guaranteed by the experience and professionalism of our drivers.
Above all, travel in peace without the anxiety of arriving late! Punctuality, professionalism, safety and comfort.
In order to avoid waiting for arriving passengers, our drivers look on the internet constantly monitor the status of your flight.
They will be waiting for you even your flight is running late.
We provide transfer services with mercedes air-condition vehicles.
So pre-book your airport transfer today and enjoy a smooth take off to your vacation! We always work hard to make your trip with us a smooth experience.
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• Fixed fare, private transfers
• Professional and reliable service
• Door to door transfers
Discover the heart of ancient Greece on this exclusive full-day tour by Pericles Century.
Start at Thermopylae, visiting the Battlefield and the Leonidas Monument, a tribute to the Spartan king and his legendary 300 warriors. Learn about this epic battle at the Thermopylae Historical Information Center and enjoy a quick stop at the Thermopylae Hot Springs.
Next, explore Delphi, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, renowned as the ancient world’s spiritual center. Walk through the Temple of Apollo, the Tholos of Athena Pronaia, and the Ancient Theatre, while uncovering their fascinating history. Visit the Delphi Archaeological Museum, home to iconic treasures.
End your journey with a traditional Greek meal at a local tavern with stunning views of the Delphi Valley. This tour offers a perfect blend of history, culture, and relaxation in a single unforgettable experience.
Ideal for history lovers & culture enthusiasts.
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Explore all of Athens and Ancient Corinth historical highlights in comfort on this private, full-day tour. Get around Athens’ most-cherished attractions and then venture south of Athens to discover highlights of the Peloponnese. Visit Acropolis, where you can stroll through the Parthenon, the Odeon of Herodes Atticus, the Temple of Athena Nike, the Propylaea, and the Erechtheum. Take views of the city from Lycabettus Hill and explore the neighborhoods of Plaka and Monastiraki. Cross the Corinth Canal to leave mainland Greece and explore the Ancient Corinth, the wealthiest city in all the ancient world, a leader amongst the powerful Greek city-states, built at the foothills of the rocky hill of Acrocorinth.
• Drive to the Parthenon where you have free time to visit the Acropolis Museum
• See the Hellenic Parliament guards; pass-by Panathenaic and Kalimarmaro stadiums
• Explore Ancient Corinth, antiquity’s most powerful commercial crossroads
Embrace your adventurous side and go for fishing with a local fisherman. Go on board his traditional boat and try your luck in fishing with him at Evoikos bay close to Athens.
Your private tour will start from Athens and drive you through a scenic and beautiful landscape inside the Peloponnese peninsula. Our first stop is the magnificent structure of the Corinth Canal, which is in Peloponnese, the southern peninsula of Greece. The Corinth Canal connects the Saronic with the Corinthian Gulf in the Aegean Sea.
Time for rest and some amazing photos above the Corinth Canal.
Then, we will arrive at ancient Olympia the birthplace of the ancient Olympic Games in Classical times. There you will visit both the archaeological site and choose between the Archaeological Museum of Olympia and the Museum of the Olympic Games. You will visit the Temple of Zeus, Pelopion, the stadium, the Temple of Hera, and many other structures that worth your attention.
Afterall this knowledge bet that you will feel hungry get ready to taste the famous Greek cuisine and have a memorable lunch. It's up to you to choose from a variety of flavors of the most known Greek dishes.
We visit Athens as travelers, not as tourists. We get as excited as you, we love traveling, history, scenery & photography. We love what we do:)
Schedule is flexible, but most importantly we can drive on small roads and you will not just see the sights through a bus window. If you’re short on time but want to see everything that Athens has to offer, take a five-hour tour.
The day starts with convenient pickup from your location and then takes you to the Acropolis Hill, Zeus Temple and many more. You also have the flexibility to explore each attraction independently or add an archaeologist guide at an additional cost.
Do not hesitate to request another pick up or drop off location as Athens International airport. (Distance from Athens 36 km, an extra charge is applicable for Toll Roads, luggage fees & distance).
Piraeus port cruise terminal (Distance from Athens 13 km, an extra charge is applicable for luggage fees & distance).
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From the early Christian times, the Meteora vertical cliffs were regarded as the perfect place to achieve absolute isolation, to discover peace and harmony and, thus, to support man’s eternal struggle for spiritual elevation.
The gigantic rocks of Meteora are perched above the town of Kalambaka, at a maximum height of 400 m (1200 ft). The most interesting summits are decorated with historical monasteries, included in the World Heritage List of Unesco
Thermopylae is world-famous for the battle that took place there between the Spartans and the invading Persian forces. For three days they held a narrow route between hills and the sea against Xerxes. A traitor named Ephialtes of Trachis showed the path to the invaders. The Legendary Spartans denied to surrender and they fought till the last one. A tragedy, showing the spirit and the mentality of Greeks.
Venture out after dark and allow your host, Nikos, to guide you around beautifully lit streets of Athens on an immersive food tour to experience authentic Greek cuisine. In the hands of your trusted guide, you will eat and drink your way through local delicacies, making two food stops and enjoying five indidenous wines from a local connoisseur. All of this whilst taking in the sights and sounds of one of the most famous cities in the world!
• Experience all Athens has to offer by night!
• Wander around anicent neighbourhoods and satsify your cravings for fantastic local food and wine
• Let your wonderful host guide you through his home city and explain more about its rich histoy and food culture
• Enjoy a lovely night spent with fantastic food, drink and company from both your fellow diners and, the charming locals serving and guiding you through their city
A private full-day tour to Ancient Corinth from Athens with XploreAthens is a unique addition to your vacation. Experience history in a more meaningful way as you visit the Archaeological Museum, the Temple of Apollo, the Bema (Pace) of St. Paul, the impressive Acrocorinth citadel, and much more! Immerse yourself in the rich history and religious significance of the site, all while enjoying a personalized experience tailored to your interests.
Follow in the footsteps of the ancient Greeks on a fascinating full-day trip to Peloponnese from Athens. Traveling by private executive car or mini van, relax as you'll drive along the beautiful Saronic Gulf. Marvel Corinth Canal, and enter the Peloponnese to the atmospheric hilltop ruins of Ancient Corinth, where Apostle Paul lectured and then Mycenae, a fortified city from the second millennium BC. Explore the historic harbor town of Nafplion and walk through the picturesque city were voukamvilia trees adorning the balconies.Take amazing photos of the Venetian Fortress of Palamidi and the fortified islet of Bourtzi. Taste Greek traditional dishes, the Greek "Mezedes", a good local wine.Taste homemade ice cream or relax having a coffee and watching people passing by at a local coffee shop. Stop at the Epidaurus theater and test the acoustics before you return back to Athens.
Join this Acropolis and Acropolis museum private tour, learn about the fascinating story behind the most famous landmark of Athens and its contribution in the western civilization! Visiting the Acropolis during the golden hour you have the opportunity to take the most amazing pictures during the sunset hour, while you are admiring the UNESCO listed Acropolis hill. Escape the summer heat and enjoy Acropolis at its best as well as the most enchanting view of the city of Athens.
Visit one of the most impressive sights of Ancient Greece on this private guided full day tour to Delphi. Leave Athens behind and travel through incredible scenery to ancient Delphi, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
Explore the archeological site with your private guide, and take the time to enjoy its many wonders including the monument of the Argive kings and the treasury of the Athenians. The site is very large and there is a lot to see including the famous oracle where in ancient times people believed they would learn what their future held. Enjoy the views from the site, they are incredible – the setting is so impressive that in ancient times it was considered the navel of the world.
After vitising the site, next stop is the museum. The exhibits complement what you saw at the site allowing for a better understanding of the role Delphi had in antiquity.
Next highlight is lunch. At a spectacular setting, enjoy a sumptuous 3course meal. Local tastes, hospitality and fun!
A lovely day
Experience a 5-day Greek Islands Hopping adventure, exploring three of the most beautiful islands in Greece: Syros, Mykonos, and Santorini.
Begin your journey on Syros, often referred to as the 'Noblewoman of the Cyclades.' It boasts a unique blend of Cycladic and Venetian architecture, where the iconic blue and white hues of the Aegean Sea harmonize with grand mansions and Roman-Catholic churches. Syros preserves its heritage, offers traditional cuisine, and welcomes visitors with genuine warmth.
Next, visit Mykonos, renowned for both the luxurious lifestyle of its elite visitors and its pristine sandy beaches. Mykonos Town, with its charming alleys and vibrant atmosphere, is a must-see.
Conclude your island-hopping adventure in Santorini, known for its captivating caldera views, the dormant volcano, and unforgettable sunsets. This tour encapsulates the essence of a Greek summer – sea, sun, and sand – offering a delightful taste of the Aegean's natural beauty and cultural richness
Your day will begin with a pickup by your English-speaking driver from your hotel in Athens. After a quick introduction, you will board your private car and begin your fully customizable ride through the geological phenomenon of Meteora. Our drivers are not licensed to accompany you into the sights but are very knowledgeable of the places visited and will share all the necessary historical information and their local perspective.
Please note that men are required to wear long pants and women long skirts to enter the monasteries.
Once you arrive in Kalambaka you will be taken to the very top of the towering cliffs, to visit the monasteries that are perched high up on the steep rocks of Meteora. Varlaam Monastery, Holy Trinity, Monastery of Agios Nikolaos Anapafsas and Megalo Meteoro are all built in the 16th Century and offer stunning views.
At the end of your exploration, your driver will drive you safely back to Athens.
Book now 2 day tour to Delphi & Ancient Olympia combing a visit at the Byzantine Monastery of Hosios Loukas, one of the most important monuments of Middle Byzantine architecture and art that has been listed on UNESCO's World Heritage Sites.
Visit Delphi that was regarded as the center of the world, because of its location, as you are going to find out and the Ancient Oracle, where is said that Pythia delivered oracles! We will reach the village of Arachova, the most bustling winter destination in Greece, a mountainous village at 1000 meters altitude.
Join the Olympic Games spirit which unites all countries worldwide, by visiting their birthplace, Ancient Olympia, where the first games were held! Stay overnight in the beautiful seaside town of Naupactus, where you can dine next to the Venetian Port, visit the Venetian Castle and enjoy the view! Enjoy the visit at the local Honey Farm and the free of charge Olove oil tasting before return in Athens.