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Full Day Private Tour: Essential Athens Highlights plus Cape Sounion and Temple of Poseidon
Full Day Private Tour: Essential Athens Highlights plus Cape Sounion and Temple of Poseidon
 (357)
from: $303

Private flexible tour combining the Highlights of Athens with a coastal road trip to the Sounion peninsula & amazing clifftop Temple of Poseidon as you relax along the way in one of our new full extra Mercedes models with free WiFi & bottled water in the company of a highly experienced, knowledgeable & considerate Tour driver. Visit the Acropolis, Temple of Zeus, Hadrian's Arch, Olympic Stadium, Parliament & changing of the guards, and after lunch set off along the deep blue colours of the Aegean sea to explore the Temple of Poseidon. Exclusive to your group alone with door to door return transfer to your hotel or cruise ship, this comprehensive and 'go at your own pace' tour aims to provide you with one of the most outstanding experiences of your visit. Choose our hassle-free Lunch option to include a delicious 3-course traditional meal with an Acropolis view in Athens, or by the sea in Sounion; or request an expert licensed guide with pre-purchased Acropolis tickets (extra cost).

Best of Athens Half Day Private Tour
Best of Athens Half Day Private Tour
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from: $173

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. On our way to the city, I will give you a lot of information about Athens history, mythology and culture. This tour is very flexible...! I can adjust the schedule, duration and activities to meet your needs. Please let me know of any special requests you have.

Athens All Included: Acropolis and Museum In a Cultural Guided Walking Tour
Athens All Included: Acropolis and Museum In a Cultural Guided Walking Tour
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from: $91

Join a small group to enjoy a detailed walking tour of the Acropolis. Priority tickets to the Acropolis and the Museum are included to help you get in faster! Walk with your guide through Greek architecture, mythology, and history as they stroll between sites in and around the Acropolis rock.  Complete your visit to the Acropolis, and then head to the Acropolis Museum to enjoy its impressive array of artifacts and its stunning architecture. See the excavations as you walk on the Museum's unique layout.   Enjoy learning about treasures from ancient Greek civilization with a professional local guide.

Athens Full Day Private Tour
Athens Full Day Private Tour
 (799)
from: $152

If you are a fan of Greek History and Mythology this is your tour! See all the highlights of Athens and learn everything about the iconic sites, visiting the Acropolis (Parthenon), the Ancient Agora, the Temple of Zeus and the New Acropolis museum, in a private day tour that will be flexible and customized to your needs!

Meteora Day Trip by Train from Athens
Meteora Day Trip by Train from Athens
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from: $133

Immerse yourself in some of Greece’s most spectacular scenery on a day trip to Meteora by train, the most fascinating way you could never imagine.

Delphi English Day Trip from Athens
Delphi English Day Trip from Athens
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from: $95

Visit Delphi – one of the most important archeological sites in Greek history – on this full-day trip from Athens! Traveling with an expert guide, in the museum (very important notice) and at the Archaelogical site. You’ll explore the UNESCO World Heritage-listed town, home to the Temple of Apollo, and stroll around Delphi Archeological Museum. Learn all about Greek mythology and history while seeing fascinating monuments, and visit the pretty town of Arachova on the journey back to Athens

4-Day Classical Greece Tour: Epidaurus, Mycenae, Olympia, Delphi, Meteora
4-Day Classical Greece Tour: Epidaurus, Mycenae, Olympia, Delphi, Meteora
 (539)
from: $564

Step back in time on this 4-day Classical Greece tour from Athens, seeing all the top attractions that date back to this fascinating era. With overnight accommodation included and an expert guide to accompany you, the tour highlights the country’s most intriguing archeological sites – four of which are listed as UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Explore Epidaurus, Mycenae, Olympia and Delphi, and visit 11th-century monasteries perched on the rock towers of Meteora.

Athens Half-Day Sightseeing Tour
Athens Half-Day Sightseeing Tour
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from: $72

Combine the sights of modern Athens with sites of historical importance on a 3.5-hour morning or afternoon tour by luxury coach. With an expert guide on hand to explain all the top Athens attractions, the tour passes Constitution Square and Panathenaic Stadium — home of the first modern Olympic Games. Explore the Acropolis of Athens on foot, and discover famous monuments such as the Pantheon. If you’re eager to see more, book the morning tour and upgrade to include an entrance ticket to Athens Acropolis Museum.

Hydra, Poros and Egina Day Cruise from Athens with Optional VIP Upgrade
Hydra, Poros and Egina Day Cruise from Athens with Optional VIP Upgrade
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from: $153

Visit three gorgeous Greek Islands in one day on an island-hopping cruise from Athens! Visiting the Saronic Islands of Hydra, Poros and Egina, this independent sightseeing tour includes a delicious Greek lunch and ship transfers. Sightsee, shop, swim or join exciting excursions, like a trip to the Temple of Aphaia (own expense), on this must-do day trip from Athens. Upgrade to enjoy a VIP experience with access to a VIP area, enjoy finger food and skip the line of the buffet lunch.

Cape Sounion and Temple of Poseidon Half-Day Small-Group Tour from Athens
Cape Sounion and Temple of Poseidon Half-Day Small-Group Tour from Athens
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from: $60

Experience a half day small-group trip with minivan along the picturesque south Attica coastal road and visit to the 5th century BC temple of Poseidon. Cape Sounion is a wonderful choice for a half day trip from Athens and is a world famous location to watch the sunset. The blue flag beaches are a popular attraction as well. Relax just a step away from the temple and enjoy your refreshment or wine along with breathtaking views of the Aegean.

Gourmet Food Walking Tour in Athens
Gourmet Food Walking Tour in Athens
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from: $75

Step off the beaten track and awaken your senses on a 4-hour gourmet food walking tour in Athens, taken at a time that suits your schedule. Walk through Monastiraki Square and the central city market, Varvakios Agora, to spend a half-day. Your tour leader will explain the stories and the origins of the local food while you will taste and drinks at some of the best local foodies places.

Athens Highlights: a Mythological Tour
Athens Highlights: a Mythological Tour
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from: $73

History & Myth meet in Athens! Discover the greatest landmarks of Athens & their surrounding myths! Enjoy a unique mythological tour, suitable for all ages, that will help you understand how Athens became the mythical city we know today.

Delphi One Day Trip from Athens
Delphi One Day Trip from Athens
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from: $63

After meeting your guide in Athens, hear tales about the ancient Greeks and their lives in Delphi while travelling by air-conditioned coach. You will reach Delphi towards Mt. Parnassos, making a short rest stop outside the town of Levadia. The first stop is the Delphi archaeological site – a UNESCO World Heritage Site.  Avoid and skip the lines and walk around the evocative ruins with your guide, see famous monuments like the monument of the Argive Kings, the treasury of the Athenians, the monument of Platea and the Temple of Apollo famous for its oracle. The second stop is the Delphi museum, with its spectacular exhibits. Be sure to check out the bronze Charioteer of Delphi and the Sphinx of Naxos. After lunch, visit Athena Pronaia Sanctuary, the most photographed spot in Delphi. Return to Athens passing by the picturesque Arachova, built on the south slopes of Parnassus, well known for its attractive hand-woven carpets, rugs and quilts, as well as for its wine and cheese.

Athens Half Day Tour, Acropolis, Parthenon, Temple of Olympian Zeus & Hephaistus
Athens Half Day Tour, Acropolis, Parthenon, Temple of Olympian Zeus & Hephaistus
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from: $324

A visit to Athens is not complete if you haven’t visited the Acropolis and the Parthenon that has been ornamenting and overlooking the city for more than 2500 years. Athens Taxi Travel offers you the chance to experience Athens giving you a total flexibility in your options and choices. You can explore and discover the cradle of Civilization, one of the most historically important places in the world that combines both modern and classical sights.The symbol of culture, architecture and science is the absolute must see. Drive along the historical paths that bring you to Plaka, the Ancient Agora, the Temple of Hephaistus, the temple of Olympian Zeus and Hadrian’s Arch.See the changing of the guards in front of the Parliament House at Constitution square, and also the Memorial of the Unknown Soldier.The center of Athens is full of historical landmarks; We will also take you to the Kallimarmaron, also known as Panathenian Stadium, where the first modern Olympic Games took place in 1896.

Skip the Line Acropolis of Athens and Acropolis Museum Tour
Skip the Line Acropolis of Athens and Acropolis Museum Tour
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from: $61

Delve into the fascinating world of Ancient Greece on a 3-hour walking tour of the Acropolis of Athens and the New Acropolis Museum. With an expert guide, discover the UNESCO-listed archaeological site and visit world-famous monuments including the Parthenon, Propylaea gateway and the Temple of Athena Nike. Absorb jaw-dropping views of Athens from the acropolis’ summit, and learn about the evocative ruins. Then, enjoy a guided tour of the New Acropolis Museum, where glass floors reveal excavation sites. Entrance fees not included.

All Day Cruise -3 Islands to Agistri,Moni, Aegina with lunch and drinks included
All Day Cruise -3 Islands to Agistri,Moni, Aegina with lunch and drinks included
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from: $146

All Day Cruise is here to invite you on a fantastic day out at sea on our traditional wooden motor- sailing boat, all along the mesmerizing Saronic Gulf and its main attractions the Islands of Agistri, Aegina and swimming stop in Moni or Metopi. Approx. 5 hours motor-sailing & up to 5 hours islands stop. Relax on board and enjoy the local snacks and unlimited drinks from the open bar Explore Agistri on your own or join our optional bicycle tour! Explore Aegina- 1st capital of Greece! Have 1.5 hour on each island Swim and have fun at the most beautiful beaches and hidden bay in Saronic Gulf Enjoy local Greek wine, beer and a buffet lunch Back on board, laze on the sun deck as we sail back to Athens! Enjoy free time to explore Magalochori village, Church of Agioi Anargyroi Archeological Museum of Aegina, Kolona and pistachio market

Athens Greece Full Day private tour
Athens Greece Full Day private tour
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from: $461

Enjoy the Athens City Private Tour with a driver that he will explain all the Greek history to you and answer your questions. From ancient monuments and medieval churches to world-class museums and high-end boutiques, 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. Parthenon, Ancient Agora, Panathenaic Stadium, New Acropolis Museum, Odeon of Herodes Atticus, Trilogy Of Athens, Temple Of Zeus, Arch of Hadrian, Lycabettus Hill, Plaka (old historical neighborhood of Athens), Monastiraki Area and the Fleamarket and finally Athens Riviera. Tour is Private and Flexible.

Dinner in the Sky Athens
Dinner in the Sky Athens
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from: $168

When was the last time you did something for the first time? How far would you go to take the perfect selfie, watch the sunset under the Acropolis’ eye, have the time of your life with your friends or set your romantic dinner date above the city lights? Launched in Brussels back in 2006 started its operation in Athens in 2015. Since that time we have welcomed more than 16.000 guests from all over the world and have been rated as one of the Best Restaurants in Athens! A multi-awarded extraordinary culinary proposal that welcomes 22 guests along with our Chefs who are preparing a 6 course menu lifts you up to 40 meters offering a once in a life time experience. Choose between the Sunset or the Starlighted Acropolis Dinner and invite your friends, loved ones or colleagues to a special dinner and spice up your nights in Athens.

Luxury Catamaran Cruise from Athens with Traditional Greek Meal and BBQ
Luxury Catamaran Cruise from Athens with Traditional Greek Meal and BBQ
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from: $184

Experience a magnificent cruise across the shimmering waters of the Athens Riviera with your loved ones and discover the alternative view of the city. Providing high-quality services, enjoy a unique 5 Hour Semi Private cruise, up to 10 persons, including transfer from and to your hotel in Athens, 2 swimming stops and a traditional Greek meal with BBQ served on board made with homegrown ingredients and of course the award-winning olive oil of our own production.

Private Biblical Tour of Ancient Corinth & Isthmus Canal from Athens & Corinth
Private Biblical Tour of Ancient Corinth & Isthmus Canal from Athens & Corinth
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from: $195

Be amazed by the modern engineering masterpiece of the Corinth Canal (Isthmus Canal). Discover and explore the ancient passage from the Corinthian to Saronic gulf and the sub-ducting bridge. Here you can enjoy a coffee or snack at a wonderful cafe while you admire the views and wait for boats to pass through the 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. Time for a break! We enjoy a delicious authentic Greek lunch at Gemelos’ taverna on a fabulous balcony overlooking the temple of Apollo. Explore the incredible archaeological site of ancient Corinth with the fabulous museum, courtyard, temple of Apollo, fountain of Glauke, Sacred Spring, Peirene, Asklepieion, Odeion, Bema, Agora and much more.  After your shopping time you will be driven to the port of Kechries tracing the footsteps of St. Paul to the East.

Small-Group Food Tour and Wine Tasting in Athens by Night
Small-Group Food Tour and Wine Tasting in Athens by Night
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from: $140

How about a unique, authentically Greek culinary experience that will leave you full of delicious food and fond memories? Explore Athens by night and the gastronomic gems it offers with the help of our foodie-expert guide. Admire the impeccable view of Athens under the dimming lights, eat up the finest of authentic Greek cuisine, indulge in a wine-tasting of 4 local Greek varieties, and end your night with delicious local ice cream!

Full-Day Meteora Tour from Athens by Train
Full-Day Meteora Tour from Athens by Train
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from: $133

The tour starts from Larissis train station in Athens, where you will board the train on your own for the trip to Kalabaka-Meteora at 07:57 in the morning. Enjoy a scenic rail trip through the beautiful Greek countryside. Around 12:03 am the train arrives in Kalabaka train station where our guide will be waiting for you holding a signboard with your name. You will board a Limo VIP minibus of up to 19 seats or luxury brand new bus of 35 seats to take you on a tour around the site of Meteora to enjoy breathtaking views and to visit the ancient monasteries. See all the six active monasteries, enjoy brief stops on the best breathtaking viewpoints of Meteora, discover the hidden hermit caves and to visit inside 3 monasteries of Meteora. At around 17:00 in the afternoon, the bus will transfer you back to Kalambaka train station for your trip back to Athens. The train departs at 18:22 pm and you will arrive in Athens at around 22:26.

Skip the Line: Acropolis of Athens Afternoon Walking Tour
Skip the Line: Acropolis of Athens Afternoon Walking Tour
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from: $35

This walking tour offers you the opportunity to explore the Acropolis Monuments in the afternoon (morning departure available too). Whether you arrive in Athens in the afternoon or want to visit the Acropolis when the weather is more relaxed, and the crowds are starting to wane, this tour is for you. This unique and leisurely evening tour takes you to the glorious Parthenon, and you will get to enjoy the landmark monuments of the Greek capital in a new light.

Acropolis monuments & Parthenon Walking Tour with Optional Acropolis Museum
Acropolis monuments & Parthenon Walking Tour with Optional Acropolis Museum
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from: $38

Behold the beginnings of Western civilization with an experienced licensed tour guide on a 4-hour walking tour of this UNESCO Heritage site. Remarkable history unfolds as you stroll by the Parthenon and other monuments of the Acropolis; visit the New Acropolis Museum to gawk at ancient statues. Walk over the glass floor of the state-of-the-art Museum and watch under the remains of Ancient Athens. Head up with your tour guide to the glass Parthenon room and finish the tour with the superb and classic perfect collection while admiring the views of the Acropolis. This is a skip-the-line tour. We will make sure you will not have to wait in long lines. The walking tour is made with an experienced licensed tour guide. The meeting point is in our offices by the Acropolis (60 meters walk from Acropolis metro station). We provide free WiFi at the meeting point, WC, and an air-conditioned waiting lounge. You can also safely leave your luggage or bags and pick them up after the tour.

Athens: 1-Day Cruise to Greek Islands: Poros - Hydra - Aegina with audio guide
Athens: 1-Day Cruise to Greek Islands: Poros - Hydra - Aegina with audio guide
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from: $142

Join our full-day cruise from Athens and discover three of the most famous and beautiful islands of the Saronic Gulf! Visit the cosmopolitan Hydra island with the extremely picturesque capital, full of red-tiled houses and stone-paved narrow alleys. Explore Hydra with a free audio tour. Continue to Poros with the historic clock, the library and the picturesque church of Virgin Maria. Last stop at the a verdant island of Aegina known for its great production of colourful pistachio, the temple of Afea and the monastery of Saint Nectarios. Live a unique cruise and enjoy a buffet meal on board full of delicacies!

3 Islands 1 Day from Athens (Hydra - Poros - Aegina) - Hotel Transfer Included
3 Islands 1 Day from Athens (Hydra - Poros - Aegina) - Hotel Transfer Included
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from: $155

An incomparable day cruise that travels you to Hydra, Poros, and Aegina, the beautiful islands of the Saronic Gulf. Hydra: the Living Museum. A car free island with paved streets wandered by donkeys, imposing mansions that served as fortresses against pirates’ attacks and the 1821‘s liberation strangle. Poros,the Neoclassical. An island surrounded by thousands of pines trees extending from the rugged coasts to the sandy beaches. Aegina, the First Capital of Modern Greece. Well known for its culture, antiquities, religious sites as well as its world known pistachios. Three islands overflown with history, cosmopolitan aura, religious experience along with sounds, colors and images that you want to keep with you forever. An incomparable day cruise that travels you to Hydra, Poros, and Aegina, the beautiful islands of the Saronic Gulf. Three islands overflown with history, cosmopolitan aura, religious experience along with sounds, colors and images that you want to keep with you forever.

Thermopylae, Meteora and Delphi Full Day Tour
Thermopylae, Meteora and Delphi Full Day Tour
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from: $407

Our trip starts from Athens. On this amazing full day tour you will see the most beautiful sights and scenery. On our way I will give you a lot of information about history, mythology and culture. We will enjoy a visit to Delphi, novel of the world and the religious sites of Meteora. Also, we will pass by Thermopylae, where the 300 Spartans fought and the breathtaking Arachova. I can adjust the schedule, duration and activities to meet your needs. Please let me know of any special requests you have.

Local Agency - 1 day by Train Athens to Meteora in English or Spanish
Local Agency - 1 day by Train Athens to Meteora in English or Spanish
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from: $133

Visit Meteora from Athens for an amazing experience on this full-day tour. Travel by train from Athens and see all 6 Monasteries on this Panoramic tour with a local, expert in the area, Tour Leader. Relax in comfort aboard your lux Mini Bus with WIFI as you take in the spectacular views. You'll have plenty of time to stop for wonderful pictures and enter 3 of the most popular monasteries before your return to Athens.

Meteora full day private tour from Athens
Meteora full day private tour from Athens
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from: $267

Explore the UNESCO World Heritage Site at Meteora, a rock formation in central Greece hosting one of the largest and most precipitously built complexes of Eastern Orthodox monasteries on this private, full-day excursion from Athens. Travel in private, air-conditioned vehicles and get around all the sites your group is interested in visiting within the extensive mountain complex before returning comfortably to Athens. • Walk around the rock formations and visit up to three of the monasteries for an up-close look at ancient hermit life • Take photos and create lifelong memories at this picturesque yet imposing natural beauty • Enjoy authentic Greek food in Kastraki village • Return to Athens via Thermopylae, hearing battle tales along the way where 300 Spartans fought 100,000 Persians

2-Day Delphi and Meteora Tour from Athens
2-Day Delphi and Meteora Tour from Athens
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from: $204

Do not miss the opportunity with this two day tour from Athens to see and visit the majestic Meteora grey rocks and its cliff-top monasteries.

Athens Day Cruise - 3 Islands - Saronic Gulf - With Lunch
Athens Day Cruise - 3 Islands - Saronic Gulf - With Lunch
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from: $130

If you are looking for beach, sun, culture and incredible scenery, or an all-in-one experience, BestCruise has got you covered. BestCruise offers you a lifetime experience of a day cruise to Aegina and Agistri islands on an authentic wooden sailing boat. Walk-in ancient paths at the Aphaia Temple in Aegina, revel in the numerous shades of blue of Agistri beaches, dare to jump off the boat in the middle of the Mediterranean Sea and snorkel in crystal-clear waters of Aponisos. BestCruise offers you a well-priced private experience, unlike mass tourism boats that advertise daily cruises with multiple stops resembling normal ferry service. Food served on board is ethically sourced from trusted farms and groceries around Greece. We use the finest quality of olive oil in all our meals and fresh bio ingredients. We are proud for the quality of our services honouring the traditional Greek cuisine and hospitality.

Small-Group Greek Traditional Food Tour around Athens with Tastings
Small-Group Greek Traditional Food Tour around Athens with Tastings
 (483)
from: $65

Discover the most authentic, fresh traditional Athenian food in non tourist and hidden spots of the City! Food and places you may not find alone! We visit local streets to see,taste and shop for cheese,cured meat,fruits, Greek sweet and spices in markets full of colour,scents and noise. We sample olives,oil and honey from a farmer and barrel wine made onsite of the taverna. We enjoy two meals with meat and seafood,one at a locals meze bar and one in the market,and we drink Greek coffee with a sweet. On tours starting after 4pm or on Sunday, markets are shut so we visit two local tavernas and eat traditional food with ouzo,raki and local barrel wine. We visit a spice shop and see the Greek area for night life and eat a sweet pie. Many tastings offered including 2 sit down meals on both tours as you learn about Greek culture. You will meet many local people during this experience! Vegetarian and gluten free options offered. Discounted childrens rates. Licence number EOT-0259E70000815901

Athens For Foodies: More Than A Greek Food Tour
Athens For Foodies: More Than A Greek Food Tour
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from: $75

Discover the Greek culinary culture on a 4-hour walking tour around Athens' food scene. Let your local guide lead you through the best food spots the historical city has to offer and indulge in 15 different tastings of local flavors. Browse through the vibrant Athens Central Market, visit local shops, bakeries, traditional taverns, and restaurants and taste your way through Athens like a local!

2-Day Trip to Delphi and Meteora from Athens
2-Day Trip to Delphi and Meteora from Athens
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from: $196

Visit Ancient Delphi and Meteora, two legendary UNESCO World Heritage sites, on a 2-day tour from Athens! With an expert guide, explore the archeological site at Delphi on a walking tour and learn about Ancient Greece while seeing the Sanctuary of Apollo and more. Travel through the picturesque towns of the Thessalian plains, and stay overnight in a 3- or 4-star hotel in Kalambaka, gateway to Meteora. The following day, explore two of Meteora’s beguiling cliff-top monasteries before making the journey back to Athens.

Skip the Line Acropolis of Athens Tour
Skip the Line Acropolis of Athens Tour
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from: $38

Discover the architectural marvel of Ancient Greece with a visit to Athens’ star attraction – the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Acropolis of Athens. Follow your guide on a walking tour around the hilltop archaeological wonder, stopping to admire the Propylaea gateway, and the Dionysus Sanctuary as you climb to the summit. Learn more about the fascinating ruins and imagine their former glory as you roam the sprawling citadel, stand in awe before the Theatre of Dionysus, and look out over the city from the Parthenon. Explore one of the most famous archaeological sites in the world (entrance at your expense) with an expert guide. Visit the Theatre of Dionysus and Dionysus Sanctuary. Soak up sweeping city views and hear fascinating stories. Please note that there are two options to book this tour. You can book WITH tickets and prepay for the tickets now or WITHOUT tickets and pay for the tickets with CASH on the day of the tour. For both options, you skip the lines.

3-Day Classical Greece Tour: Epidaurus, Mycenae, Nafplion, Olympia, Delphi
3-Day Classical Greece Tour: Epidaurus, Mycenae, Nafplion, Olympia, Delphi
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from: $364

Visit the three most important archaeological sites from the Classical Greece period on this 3-day tour of Greece from Athens! Traveling with a professional licensed guide, passionate about Greek history, your tour includes excursions to Epidaurus, Olympia and Delphi, with overnight accommodation in your choice of 3- or 4-star hotels. See UNESCO World Heritage-listed monuments.

Athens Bike Tour on Electric or Regular Bike
Athens Bike Tour on Electric or Regular Bike
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from: $38

See the sights of Athens in this fun and easy 9km journey by bike. This 3 hour tour cycles at a nice, relaxed pace on quiet streets and narrow paths We make stops at many of the must-see sights of ancient Athens including the Ancient Agora, Roman Forum and the National Gardens.    Gain local insight to the city and enjoy a modern view of Athens without missing the amazing ancient part.

Athens airport to Athens hotels Private arrival transfer
Athens airport to Athens hotels Private arrival transfer
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from: $34

Are you searching for the best way to move from Athens International airport to Athens city centre or city hotels/ apartments? Look no further, we provide world-class transfer service in Greece! Book your transfer now and enjoy high standards transfer services in uncompromisingly safe and reliable vehicles with experienced, professional chauffeurs, including: Meet and greet services: Our driver will be waiting for you at the airport arrival hall, holding a sign with your name on it Flight tracking: We track your flight and we will be waiting for you on time

City Sightseeing Athens, Piraeus & Beach Riviera Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tours
City Sightseeing Athens, Piraeus & Beach Riviera Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tours
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from: $22

Discover the very best of Athens with a 24 hour or 3 day hop-on hop-off bus pass. Athens is an incredibly ancient city, and on this double-decker bus tour you'll see all of the key sights, including the Temple of Zeus, the Acropolis & Parthenon, the National Library, the Ancient Olympic Stadium, the National Gardens and much more! Learn all about ancient Greek mythology and philosophy, thanks to the informative on-board audio commentary. Hop on and off as many times as you please within the chosen time period, getting a closer look at the Athenian history on show. This sightseeing tour provides access to up to 3 bus routes depending on the ticket chosen, giving you the chance to properly immerse yourself in this city's culture!

Delphi & Arachova Premium Historical Tour with Expert Tour Guide on Site
Delphi & Arachova Premium Historical Tour with Expert Tour Guide on Site
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from: $75

• Marvel at Delphi archaeological site and museum, listed among the UNESCO world heritage sites, is considered one of Greece's most important archaeological sites. • Explore the Temple of Apollo, the "Navel of the World," and the Sanctuary of Athena Pronaia. • Discover the traditional village of Arachova by strolling around its picturesque alleys. • Enjoy your lunch and be astonished by the breathtaking view of mount Parnassus.

Small-Group Athens Food Walk
Small-Group Athens Food Walk
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from: $53

Join us on a delicious journey around Athens through 4 of the city’s most foodie neighbourhoods to experience Greek gastronomy. Our small-group (~12 ppl) ensures ultimate personalisation, flexibility and safety. During our food walk: - We will visit a deli to taste amazing Greek olives and premium extra virgin olive oil. - We will taste the beloved street food of the locals, the souvlaki/gyro, wrapped in warm pita bread with tzatziki sauce. - We will watch how the locals unwind inside stylish bars and cafes around the hip St. Irene’s square. - We will taste peinirli (a traditional pizza style crunchy dough topped with melting cheese and delicious cold cuts) baked on hot stone oven. - We will visit a well-hidden a mom-and-pop restaurant to savour tapas style food in bohemian Psyrri area. - Time for hard choices: to pick our favourite dessert: baklava, galaktoboureko (phyllo custard pie) or a unique-flavoured ice-cream! Vegetarians rejoice! There are options for you in every spot.

Meteora Full Day Private Trip from Athens
Meteora Full Day Private Trip from Athens
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from: $312

Enjoy a private trip by luxury car or minivan to Meteora, the UNESCO world heritage listed monasteries. Meteora means "middle of the sky", and with their exalted heights and almost mystical inaccessibility, the Metéora monasteries seem to soar towards heaven and reflect the human striving for holiness. After the fascinating tour of the 3 most accessible monasteries, you can enjoy a delightful lunch with Greek traditional dishes and “Mezedes” in the picturesque Kastraki village. On your way back to Athens, stop at Thermopylae, where one of most epic battles of all times took place. 300 Spartans faced the Persian army and stopped them for 2 days. See the battlefield and the statue of King Leonidas. See all 6 Unesco world heritage listed monasteries Climb the extraordinary rock formations Visit up to 3 monasteries to get a glimpse of Hermits’ life Have a traditional Greek lunch in a picturesque village Marvel the battlefield of the legendary Thermopylae and King Leonidas statue.

Athens Airport Private Arrival Transfer
Athens Airport Private Arrival Transfer
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from: $31

Travel from Athens International Airport to your Athens city or coastal hotel/Airbnb/apartment with a private transfer. Transfer services are available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

Cairo Private Day Tour to Egyptian Museum Citadel and Khan Khalili Bazaar
Cairo Private Day Tour to Egyptian Museum Citadel and Khan Khalili Bazaar
 (200)
from: $20

Enjoy Cairo Day tour to Egyptian Museum where you see Tutankhamun's treasures Then Visit The  Citadel of Cairo where you visit the Alabaster mosque of Mohamed Ali then Visit Khan Khalili Bazaar Private guided day tour start from 8 am to 4 pm includes Pickup and drop off transfers, professional expert tour guide (Optional) 

Delphi full day private tour from Athens
Delphi full day private tour from Athens
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from: $196

Explore the UNESCO World Heritage Site at Delphi, home of the 4th-century-BC Temple of Apollo on this private, full day excursion from Athens. Travel in private, air-conditioned vehicles and get around all the sites your group is interested in visiting within the extensive mountainside archaeological complex before returning comfortably to Athens. - Your guides are not official site guides, but can explain all about the sites on the way to and from Delphi - Stop at the Delphi ruins, the Temple of Apollo, and Delphi Archaeological Museum - See the sanctuaries of Apollo and Athena Pronaia, ancient stadiums, and theatres

Delphi Guided Small Group Day Tour from Athens
Delphi Guided Small Group Day Tour from Athens
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from: $119

Joining the "Delphi highlights small group tour" you'll spend a day exploring one of the world's most famous archeological sites.Pick up and drop off from your hotel or apartment will be very easy for you as it is included in our service.You will enjoy the driving through central Greece socializing with the rest of the participants as it will be maximum 10 persons in this group. You will avoid all long lines as small group tours move fast without waisting time.Once you enter the archeological site,follow your official guide to hear everything about the history, mythology and even modern facts of the "navel of the world".Small group tours guarantee flexibility, personalized service and no long queing.

Half Day Athens Private Tailor-Made City Tour (Skip the line of Acropolis)
Half Day Athens Private Tailor-Made City Tour (Skip the line of Acropolis)
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from: $380

Whether you want a tour of the highlights of the city of Athens or you want to get under its skin and visit all of the museums and attractions, we can fill the itinerary your way. We offer a customizable private tour that allows you to create an itinerary that perfectly matches your interests and preferences. Our expert guide will provide a stress-free travel experience by offering a variety of options for your tour. With our skip-the-line access to the must-see Acropolis, a global symbol of classical spirit and civilization, you won't have to wait in long queues. Additionally, we now offer an extended program that includes an extra three hours of exploration with a visit to the Temple of Poseidon on Cape Sounio. By choosing the extended option you'll get to enjoy a scenic drive along the Athenian coastline, which includes passing by numerous beaches,a stop at the stunning Lake Vouliagmeni for a photo opportunity and a carte-postale-worthy photo stop next to the temple.

Acropolis & Acropolis Museum Skip-the-Line Private Tour with Licensed Expert
Acropolis & Acropolis Museum Skip-the-Line Private Tour with Licensed Expert
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from: $158

In the company of a Professional Licensed Archaeological guide, skip the ticket lines to experience the Acropolis with its iconic Parthenon and temples, the Theater of Dionysus, and the New Acropolis Museum. Exclusive and dedicated to your group alone, your private guide will bring to life the pinnacle of the classical Greek period along with its associated masterpieces housed in the nearby Museum for a once in a lifetime experience. To avoid the long ticket lines, your Guide will pre-purchase your tickets and you can reimburse your guide directly for any relevant cost. Flexible booking Options exclude the Museum to offer the following additional choices: ACROPOLIS ONLY, for a focused 2-hr expert tour of this site only; ACROPOLIS & ANCIENT AGORA, for a combined 3-hr tour of the Acropolis and Ancient Agora; CITY TOUR LUXURY VEHICLE, for a 4-hr city sightseeing tour of the wider Highlights including return transfers from the Cruise Ship Port or central Athens Hotel.

Skip The Line: Acropolis & Parthenon Admission Ticket with Free Audio Tour
Skip The Line: Acropolis & Parthenon Admission Ticket with Free Audio Tour
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from: $16

Skip the long lines and visit Acropolis, the most famous and most visited monument in the world from antiquity. Receive your ticket to your e-mail along with instructions to download your audio tour and go directly to the South Entrance. Scan your ticket, put on your headphones and listen to our professional guides present you with historical information and narrate original handpicked stories Acropolis is an archaeological wonder, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and one of the most instantly recognizable landmarks of Athens. Skip the long lines and see the ancient Greek temple of Parthenon which is dedicated to Athena, the goddess of war as well as Propylae, the temple of Athena Nike, Erecheion and Herodes Atticus from the top. Towering over the capital, Acropolis is a very impressive sight, and walking around its grounds, gives the visitor a feeling of awe and a true sense of the greatness of the ancient Greeks.

Mycenae and Epidaurus Day Trip from Athens
Mycenae and Epidaurus Day Trip from Athens
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from: $95

Explore the remains of the ancient city of Mycenae a major centre of Greek civilization from 1600BC to 1100BC and visit the small village of Epidaurus famous in ancient times for being a place of healing.

About Athens

Athens is the capital and largest city of Greece. It is one of the world's oldest cities, with its recorded history spanning over 3,400 years. It is widely referred to as the cradle of Western civilization and the birthplace of democracy, largely due to the impact of its cultural and political achievements during the 5th and 4th centuries BC on the rest of the then known European continent. Today, Athens is a modern metropolis with a population of over 3 million people. It is a major economic, financial, and cultural center in southeastern Europe. It is home to numerous historical sites, including the Acropolis, the Parthenon, the Ancient Agora, and the Temple of Olympian Zeus. Athens is also home to two UNESCO World Heritage Sites, the Daphni Monastery and the medieval city of Rhodes.

History of Athens

Athens is the capital and largest city of Greece. It is one of the world's oldest cities, with its recorded history spanning over 3,400 years. It is widely referred to as the cradle of Western civilization and the birthplace of democracy, largely due to the impact of its cultural and political achievements during the 5th and 4th centuries BC on the rest of the then known European continent. Today, Athens is a modern metropolis with a population of over 3 million people. It is a major economic, financial, and cultural center in southeastern Europe. It is home to numerous historical sites, including the Acropolis, the Parthenon, the Ancient Agora, and the Temple of Olympian Zeus. Athens is also home to two UNESCO World Heritage Sites, the Daphni Monastery and the medieval city of Rhodes.

Things to do in Athens

Athens is the capital and largest city of Greece. It is one of the world's oldest cities, with its recorded history spanning over 3,400 years. It is widely referred to as the cradle of Western civilization and the birthplace of democracy, largely due to the impact of its cultural and political achievements during the 5th and 4th centuries BC on the rest of the then known European continent. Today, Athens is a modern metropolis with a population of over 3 million people. It is a major economic, financial, and cultural center in southeastern Europe. It is home to numerous historical sites, including the Acropolis, the Parthenon, the Ancient Agora, and the Temple of Olympian Zeus. Athens is also home to two UNESCO World Heritage Sites, the Daphni Monastery and the medieval city of Rhodes.

Is Athens Family Friendly?

Athens is the capital and largest city of Greece. It is one of the world's oldest cities, with its recorded history spanning over 3,400 years. It is widely referred to as the cradle of Western civilization and the birthplace of democracy, largely due to the impact of its cultural and political achievements during the 5th and 4th centuries BC on the rest of the then known European continent. Today, Athens is a modern metropolis with a population of over 3 million people. It is a major economic, financial, and cultural center in southeastern Europe. It is home to numerous historical sites, including the Acropolis, the Parthenon, the Ancient Agora, and the Temple of Olympian Zeus. Athens is also home to two UNESCO World Heritage Sites, the Daphni Monastery and the medieval city of Rhodes.
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Athens is the capital and largest city of Greece. It is one of the world's oldest cities, with its recorded history spanning over 3,400 years. It is widely referred to as the cradle of Western civilization and the birthplace of democracy, largely due to the impact of its cultural and political achievements during the 5th and 4th centuries BC on the rest of the then known European continent. Today, Athens is a modern metropolis with a population of over 3 million people. It is a major economic, financial, and cultural center in southeastern Europe. It is home to numerous historical sites, including the Acropolis, the Parthenon, the Ancient Agora, and the Temple of Olympian Zeus. Athens is also home to two UNESCO World Heritage Sites, the Daphni Monastery and the medieval city of Rhodes.




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