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ViatorShore Excursion
Best of Athens Full-Day Private Tour
5.016 reviews
9 hoursEnglish guide
From / guest
$209USD · taxes incl.
// what to expect
Discover the wonders of Athens with our Best of Athens Full-Day Private Tour, offering a comprehensive and personalized experience through the city's most iconic landmarks and neighborhoods. Enjoy the comfort of an A/C Mercedes with a professional English-speaking driver who combines excellent local knowledge with attentive service, shares insights, points out places of interest, and adapts the itinerary to your preferences. Visit the Acropolis and explore highlights such as the Temple of Olympian Zeus, Panathenaic Stadium, Syntagma Square, Plaka, Monastiraki, and Mount Lycabettus. Customize your itinerary to include the Acropolis Museum, Ancient & Roman Agora, National Archaeological Museum, or other places of interest. You may also include a scenic drive along the Athenian Riviera to Cape Sounion and the Temple of Poseidon. Enjoy flexible scheduling, Wi-Fi, bottled water, refreshments, and convenient pick-up and drop-off. Licensed guiding is available separately upon request.
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// good to know
- Duration
- 9 hours
- Operated by
- Viator
// Piraeus (Athens), Greece information
// the details
Pickup/drop-off: Athens, Piraeus, Airport, ports or suburbs; transfer time included in tour duration
Assistance securing official tickets in advance, subject to availability, at official prices
USB-C & Apple fast chargers available on board
Professional English-speaking driver with excellent local knowledge, insights and attentive service
Climate-controlled Mercedes-Benz vehicle for maximum comfort
Complimentary bottled water and refreshments
Private transportation in a Mercedes-Benz vehicle
Complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi throughout your journey
Acropolis audio guide for your smartphone & PDF guide covering the tour’s main sights and monuments
Acropolis & Slopes entrance: €30 adult • €15 for EU citizens aged 65+ from 1 October to 31 May • Free for EU citizens aged up to 25 and non-EU visitors aged up to 18, with valid ID/passport.
Optional Acropolis Museum: €20 adult • €10 reduced for eligible visitors • Free for eligible visitors. Reduced/free tickets issued at museum desk with valid ID/documentation.
Optional Ancient Agora entrance: €20 adult • €10 for EU citizens aged 65+ from 1 October to 31 May • Free for EU citizens aged up to 25 and non-EU visitors aged up to 18, with valid ID/passport.
Optional Roman Agora entrance: €10 adult • €5 for EU citizens aged 65+ from 1 October to 31 May • Free for EU citizens aged up to 25 and non-EU visitors aged up to 18, with valid ID/passport.
Optional National Archaeological Museum: €20 adult • €10 EU citizens 65+ (1 Oct–31 May) • Free EU ≤25 & non-EU ≤18 with valid ID/passport.
Optional Temple of Poseidon–on site: • €20/adult • €10 for EU citizens aged 65+ from 1 October to 31 May • Free for EU citizens aged up to 25 and non-EU visitors aged up to 18, with valid ID/passport.
Optional licensed guide for accompanied visits and in-depth interpretation, arranged after booking
Gratuities
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- During the tour, we make planned stops at key attractions, ensuring both sightseeing and comfort breaks.
- Special Requests: If you have any special requests or needs, please let us know when booking, and we will do our best to accommodate them.
- Our professional English-speaking drivers are experienced local professionals with excellent knowledge of Athens and Greece. Throughout the tour, they are happy to interact with guests, point out places of interest, share general local information and insights, and answer questions along the way. At archaeological sites and museums, your driver will drop you as close to the entrance as permitted and arrange a convenient meeting point for your return. Drivers do not accompany guests inside archaeological sites or museums. Guests who would like to be accompanied during their visits and receive professional historical, archaeological, or cultural interpretation may request a licensed tourist guide. After booking, Athenaos Travel & Tours will provide the available guide options and arrange the selected service on your behalf, subject to availability and an additional fee.
- Guests with reduced mobility: We provide assistance with boarding and exiting the vehicle. Please inform us in advance of any specific mobility requirements so that we can make the appropriate arrangements.
- Child safety seats are available upon request.
- A smartphone or tablet and earphones are required to use the audio guide.
- A smartphone or tablet is required to access the PDF guide.
- Transfer Time Inclusion: For pickups outside central Athens, including Piraeus Port (approx. 20 minutes), Athens International Airport (approx. 40 minutes), or suburban areas, transfer time to and from Athens is included within the reserved tour duration and price. Extensions are subject to availability and an additional hourly charge.
9 hours
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
// operating schedule
Operates
Daily
Departure times
7:30 AM · 8:00 AM · 8:30 AM · 9:00 AM · 9:30 AM · 10:00 AM · 10:30 AM · 11:00 AM · 11:30 AM
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