Tours in Athens

Enjoy a private full-day tour from Athens to Ancient Olympia, birthplace of the Olympic Games. Your tour driver will pick you up and ensure a smooth ride in a luxury, air-conditioned vehicle. Begin with a short stop at the Corinth Canal, an engineering landmark linking the Aegean and Ionian Seas. Continue through the Peloponnese to Olympia, a UNESCO World Heritage site where the Games began in 776 BC. Explore the Temple of Zeus, the Temple of Hera, the ancient stadium, and the Archaeological Museum, which houses important finds such as the Hermes of Praxiteles. With flexible scheduling and dependable service, this tour blends history, culture, and legend. 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 Corinth Canal, Ancient Olympia’s site, stadium, and museum.

Athens is a captivating city not only during the day but also during the evening. If you like bright city lights and active nightlife then you will love this place! This itinerary aligns with your interest's and preferences, whether you're passionate about history, food or shopping, this tour includes everything.

Embark on a private, full-day tour from Athens with XploreAthens to explore two of Greece’s most iconic historical sites: Thermopylae, where the 300 Spartans made their legendary stand, and Delphi, home of the ancient Oracle of Apollo. With XploreAthens, enjoy a customized experience, diving into the rich history, mythology, and breathtaking landscapes of these remarkable locations. This tour offers a perfect blend of culture, history, and adventure, all at your own pace.

Our first stop is at historical Thermopylae! Paying tribute to King Leonidas of Sparta and his 300 Spartan warriors, we will visit the amazing monument of his statue which is captivating! Next stop breathtaking Meteora! Meteora is considered one of the most beautiful areas of mainland Greece and its hanging monasteries are one of the country’s most unique attractions. The monasteries are perched on top of towers of sandstone, which for centuries provided totally inaccessible retreats for the monks. They are built on top of rock towers and they provide fantastic views over the plain. The Meteora Monasteries themselves, besides providing incredible views are full of religious treasures, wall paintings, icons and libraries rich in old manuscripts. Everyday, innumerable visitors gather here from all four corners of the world to meditate and pray. The fascinating landscape was used when filming the Bond film “For Your Eyes Only” (Holy Trinity). The whole experience is not to be missed.

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. Trace the footsteps of St. Paul to the East at the port of Kechries.   Be captivated by the excellent acoustics of the Epidaurus theater, one of the most popular archaeological sites in Greece and an UNESCO’S world heritage listed monument.

Are you willing to go that extra mile while you spend time in Athens to live a unique experience in one of the most magical places of Greece and probably the world? Through this Delphi tour, our drivers will lead the way and transfer you to archaeological site of Delphi.

Join us on our  Hills of Athens Walking Tour and experience within 3-4 hours of easy walking/hiking, the important sites of classical, roman and modern Athens while using pedestrian and walking paths. An active experience that manages to encompass natural beauty, ancient history and amazing vantage points within only a few hours hike.

Welcome, adventurous cruise traveler, to your exploration of Athens. We're thrilled to offer you a spectacular 6-hour shore excursion, brimming with the enchanting history and beauty of Greece's capital. Prepare to be mesmerized as we guide you through Athens' most renowned landmarks: the ancient Panathenaic Stadium, the stately Syntagma Square, and the narrow, picturesque streets of the city center. Stand in awe of the Acropolis's enduring splendor and delve into the treasures of one of the world's foremost museum. Our knowledgeable guides are committed to making your visit unforgettable, immersing you in the distinctive allure of Athens. For a seamless experience, we've arranged comfortable transportation, ensuring a hassle-free and delightful exploration. Don't hesitate—book now to discover the hidden jewels of Athens, just as we cherish and appreciate them.

Explore Athens with a private guide and private chauffeured vehicle on a unique 4 hour tour; visit the UNESCO-listed Acropolis of Athens, Temple of Zeus, Panathenian Stadium and more! After admiring the downtown city sights, watch the Changing of the Guard ceremony outside Athens National Gardens, and take a walk up the slopes of the city’s famous Acropolis. See the Parthenon and other beautiful monuments, learn about the ancient Greek gods, and visit the Acropolis museum.  Having a personal guide throughout the tour is the best way to visit the sites, the sightseeing is tailored to your interests and to your pace. This best selling and top rated tour is now offered as a shore excursion for cruise ships.

After your pick up from your location we head to Syntagma / Constitution square, which is fundamentally connected with the first official Greek Constitution and political developments in the 19th and 20th centuries.We return to Syntagma square to tell the story of the luxurious Grande Bretagne Hotel. . Palia Vouli / Old Parliament building at Kolokotroni square, where stands the imposing statute of Theodoros Kolokotronis, one of the most distinguished leaders of the Greek Revolution against the Ottomans We cross Athinas street getting to the Varvakios Agora (Athens Central Market). This is literally the Grand Central Station of food, where people from all walks of life converge to discover the freshest and most delicious ways to satiate their hunger. .Further down on Evripidou street we will stop at the well-known “Miran”charcuterie, to taste “tsipouro“ or “ouzo” with delicious Greek specialties when our tour will finish, your guide will accompany you to your location.

Our private service to Nafplion is ideal for all travelers and especially for families with children. We offer child seats/ booster seats for children up to 5 years old without any additional charges. Our daily goal is to provide excellent travel services by giving great emphasis on our fleet and workforce. All our drivers speak English fluently, have a minimum 5-year experience as chauffeurs and are travel enthusiasts.

A private tour which allows you to keep your own pace and experience the mustical feeling of the most celebrated place in the ancient world!

Athens is a city that really has to be explained in the right way, as every little corner can hide stories and intrigues you in a way may never think of. This private tour guides you in a great way in one of the greatest cities of the ancient world, the city of Athens, giving you the chance to discover all the must-sees during your limited time. Our 25 years experience and expertise can help you make the most out of your limited time in Athens

Meteora Day trip offers the visitor the irresistible combination of stunning natural scenery and the legacy of a fascinating and diverse cultural heritage. You will discover the fascinating historical, cultural and geographic landscape of the regions.

The ultimate gastronomical experience. A walking tour into the wonders of the city ending with a hands-on cooking lesson! The perfect way to gain a hands-on experience of this intricate and healthy cuisine. The ultimate gastronomical experience, for the foodie that wants it all. Spend your day with a local professional chef who will guide you through the wonderful process of preparing some of Greece’s, most well-known dishes. Retreat to a private setting to learn how to prepare delicious Greek nibbles (meze). Mingle with locals and master traditional recipes! • Explore some of the city’s main landmarks on a private experience •Enjoy a hands-on cooking course • Prepare and savor authentic  Greek recipes made from extra fresh ingredients • Learn about the Greek gastronomical traditions • Private and relaxed setting in the heart of the city center

Visit the charming town of Kalavryta and have the unique opportunity of riding the Cog Railway in a full day tour ideal for nature lovers. Why Hellenic Private Tours? Flexible tours and services tailored to your needs. Professional, certified drivers fluent in English. Well maintained, latest model Mercedes vehicles (sedans, minivans & minibuses), licensed andcertified for tourist use by the state authorities. Exceptional client feedback from around the world. Dedicated customer service team available for prompt assistance. Extensive network of licensed, experienced tour guides available upon request.

you will be given the opportunity to learn all the secrets and tips to create the authentic Greek yogurt , the same way that many Greek generations, in the past have been doing at home...privately with their own organic milk, you will be given the opportunity to learn to make yogurt from scratch part of the sustainable food program at the Melinas delight cuisine

This tour is the ideal tour either you come in Greece for a first time or you are a repeater ! You will learn our glorious history , get to see breathtaking sceneries and be relaxed with the comfort and flexibility of a private ride !

Athens is a city that really has to be explained in the right way, as every little corner can hide stories and intrigues you in a way may never think of. This shore excursion guides you in a great way in one of the greatest cities of the ancient world, the city of Athens, giving you the chance to discover all the must-sees during your limited time. Our 25 years experience and expertise can help you make the most out of your limited time in Athens.

Treat yourself to a relaxing and enriching 7-hour adventure on a private tour to multiple archaeological places in Attica region outside Athens. Watch as the sun sinks into the Aegean Sea, with a glass of sparkling wine in hand, as you have lunch or a Greek "Meze" at a local restaurant by the sea. Gaze the Temple of Poseidon as you relax only hearing the waves. End with a picture-perfect chauffeured drive along the Athenian Riviera, the best drive in Athens!

After your Pick-up from your location you will enjoy a private guided tour , with a luxury car or minivan, of The National Archaeological Museum, which is the largest museum in Greece and one of the world's great museums.Continue with a drive through the City center, visit Panathenaic stadium the marble stadium where were held the first Olympic games of the modern era and Syntagma /Constitution Square and you will finish your half day tour by discovering the secrets of the New Acropolis Museum, which is an archaeological museum focused on the findings of the archaeological site of the Acropolis of Athens. The museum was built to house every artifact found on the rock and on the surrounding slopes, from the Greek Bronze Age to Roman and Byzantine Greece. It also lies over the ruins of a part of Roman and early Byzantine Athens. Our tour will finish at around 13:00 (daily), 14:00 (Tuesday) and your guide will accompany you to your location.

Begin your journey with a walking tour through one of Athens’ most authentic neighborhoods, where ancient history meets modern Greek life. As we stroll among olive trees, you’ll learn about Greece’s deep-rooted olive culture and the life cycle of the olive tree; from pruning and blossom to harvest. We’ll then continue to the tasting session, where you’ll discover the main stages of olive oil production and master the official tasting technique used by professionals. You’ll learn how to distinguish extra virgin from virgin olive oil and the best way to store it at home. Taste three distinct extra virgin olive oils, each representing a different variety and region of Greece. To complete the experience, enjoy a Greek-style lunch, where every dish is thoughtfully paired with the olive oils explored during the tasting.

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The visit ad a hidden place that is a cultural space, gallery, with handmade creations, live music from all over the world, coffee, drinks, and food with flavors from all over Greece.