Explore Athens’ iconic sites and hidden gems on a private half-day tour. Enjoy flexible sightseeing, expert commentary, and hassle-free transfers.
Explore Athens’ iconic sites and hidden gems on a private half-day tour. Enjoy flexible sightseeing, expert commentary, and hassle-free transfers.
- Athens - Athens, the capital and largest city of Greece, is a prominent city in the Attica region. It is one of the world’s oldest cities, with a recorded history of over 3,400 years and human presence dating back to between the 11th and 7th millennia BC. A convenient and reliable service is available for guests arriving in Athens, offering…
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Athens - Athens, the capital and largest city of Greece, is a prominent city in the Attica region. It is one of the world’s oldest cities, with a recorded history of over 3,400 years and human presence dating back to between the 11th and 7th millennia BC. A convenient and reliable service is available for guests arriving in Athens, offering pick-up from any hotel, apartment, or Airbnb in the city, as well as from the airport or Piraeus port.
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Acropolis - This private tour provides access to all the must-see attractions in Athens! During the visit to the Acropolis, guests will witness some of the most remarkable sights in Athens, including the Propylaea, the awe-inspiring Parthenon dedicated to the virgin goddess Athena, the beautiful Erechtheion, and the magnificent Temple of Athena Nike. From the Acropolis, visitors can also admire the two ancient theatres in its shadow: the incredible Theatre of Dionysus, the oldest Greek theatre (built in the 5th century BC), and the stunning Odeon of Herod Atticus, constructed in AD 161.
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Temple of Zeus Phratrios and Athena Phratria - This was a grand temple dedicated to Zeus, the king of the gods, in ancient Athens. It was one of the largest temples in the ancient world but was never fully completed due to various political and economic factors. Despite its unfinished state, it remains a significant archaeological site and a testament to the grandeur of ancient Greek architecture.
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Panathenaic Stadium - The Panathenaic Stadium is the only stadium in the world built entirely of marble. Originally constructed in 330 BC, it was later renovated for the 1896 Summer Olympics, hosting the opening and closing ceremonies and several track and field events. Today, the Panathenaic Stadium is a popular tourist attraction and is used for various cultural events and concerts.
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Presidential Mansion -
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Zappio - Zappeion is a historic building constructed in 1888 to host the first modern Olympic Games in 1896. Today, it serves as a popular venue for cultural events, exhibitions, and conferences. Its neoclassical architecture and central location make it a prominent landmark in the city.
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Mount Lycabettus - Visitors can enjoy panoramic views of the city and the Acropolis from the highest hill in Athens. Pine trees cover its base, and at the top, visitors can find the 19th-century Chapel of St. George, a restaurant, and a café. Lycabettus is an excellent place to enjoy the sunset and soak up the atmosphere of Athens.
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Syntagma - Syntagma Square is the main square in Athens and a delightful place to visit! It’s a lively, vibrant area surrounded by government buildings, hotels, and shops. Both locals and tourists love to gather here. It’s often the scene of political rallies and celebrations and is home to the Greek Parliament building, the stunning Old Palace of King Othon, and the moving Unknown Soldier Monument, which is guarded 24 hours a day by the Presidential Guard.
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Changing of the Guard Ceremony - This popular ceremony takes place daily at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Syntagma Square, Athens. It’s a colorful and impressive display of military tradition, featuring marching soldiers, music, and a changing of the guard at the Tomb. The ceremony is a must-see for visitors to Athens and a symbol of Greece’s military heritage.
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The Academy of Athens - The Academy of Athens is Greece’s national academy and a prestigious research institution. Known for its architectural beauty and historical significance, this Neo-Renaissance building was founded in 1926 and is home to prominent scholars and researchers. It serves as a center for academic excellence and a symbol of Greece’s rich intellectual heritage.
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National and Kapodistrian University of Athens - Located next to the Academy, this is the oldest and most prestigious university in Greece. Founded in 1837, it is a public institution offering a wide range of undergraduate and graduate programs across various disciplines. NKUA is renowned for its academic excellence, research facilities, and contributions to Greek society.
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National Library of Greece - Situated next to the two previous buildings, this is the country’s premier public library, located in Athens. It is a treasure trove of Greek cultural heritage, housing over a million books, manuscripts, and other valuable materials. Founded in 1832, the library plays a crucial role in preserving and promoting Greek literature and history. Its collection includes rare and ancient texts, making it a valuable resource for scholars and researchers.
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Plaka - Plaka is a charming neighborhood in Athens, known for its narrow, winding streets and traditional Greek architecture. It is filled with colorful houses, cozy tavernas, and souvenir shops. Plaka is a popular tourist destination, offering a glimpse into the city’s history and culture. It’s a great place to explore and shop, with the Roman Agora just a short walk away.
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Monastiraki - Monastiraki is a vibrant neighborhood in Athens, celebrated for its historic charm and bustling atmosphere. A must-visit for tourists, it offers a unique blend of ancient ruins, a lively flea market, traditional Greek taverns, and the Ancient Agora, an ancient marketplace where political and economic life once thrived.
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Acropolis Museum - This modern museum houses an extensive collection of artifacts from the Acropolis, including sculptures, architectural elements, and pottery. The museum’s cutting-edge design offers visitors a unique experience of the Acropolis, with interactive exhibits and incredible views of the Acropolis.

- Customized Itinerary to match your preferences
- Professional English-speaking driver offering local tips
- Optional Licensed Tour Guide available upon request
- Professional photographer, videographer upon request
- Onboard Wi-Fi and charging ports
- Private transportation
- Flexible pick-up & drop-off from hotels, airport, and cruise port
- Cold drinks included in the vehicle’s fridge
- Customized Itinerary to match your preferences
- Professional English-speaking driver offering local tips
- Optional Licensed Tour Guide available upon request
- Professional photographer, videographer upon request
- Onboard Wi-Fi and charging ports
- Private transportation
- Flexible pick-up & drop-off from hotels, airport, and cruise port
- Cold drinks included in the vehicle’s fridge
- Entrance fees
- Entrance fees
- Licensed Tour Guide Historian Archeologist fee
- airport and cruise port extra charge fee
- Entrance fees
- Entrance fees
- Licensed Tour Guide Historian Archeologist fee
- airport and cruise port extra charge fee
The essence of our experience lies in the art of private travel, perfected to the highest standard. Each aspect of this half-day excursion is meticulously crafted just for you — from the sophistication of your Mercedes-Benz vehicle to the subtle comfort of onboard Wi-Fi and chilled refreshments.
A professional English-speaking driver guarantees a smooth…
The essence of our experience lies in the art of private travel, perfected to the highest standard. Each aspect of this half-day excursion is meticulously crafted just for you — from the sophistication of your Mercedes-Benz vehicle to the subtle comfort of onboard Wi-Fi and chilled refreshments.
A professional English-speaking driver guarantees a smooth and effortless exploration of Athens, completely adapted to your pace. For those desiring a deeper cultural experience, a Licensed Tour Guide – Archaeologist-Historian is available as an additional service, offering expert storytelling and insights to bring the Acropolis and Museum to life.
This is far from a typical city tour — it’s a custom experience, merging history, comfort, and exclusivity. Every element, from skip-the-line access to personalized drop-offs, is designed to provide a five-star journey through the timeless heart of Athens.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.