Best of Athens Full-Day Private Tour

5.0(16)9 hFree cancellationBy Athenaos Travel & Tours

About this activity

Discover the wonders of Athens with our Best of Athens Full-Day Private Tour, offering a personalized experience through the city's iconic landmarks and neighborhoods. Enjoy the comfort of an air-conditioned Mercedes with a professional English-speaking driver who combines excellent local knowledge with attentive service, shares insights along the way, points out places of interest, and adapts the itinerary to your preferences.

Visit the Acropolis, Temple of Olympian Zeus, Panathenaic Stadium, Syntagma Square, Plaka, Monastiraki, and Mount Lycabettus. Customize your day with the Acropolis Museum, Ancient Agora, Roman Agora, National Archaeological Museum, or a drive along the Athenian Riviera to Cape Sounion and the Temple of Poseidon.

Enjoy flexible scheduling, Wi-Fi, bottled water, light refreshments, and pick-up and drop-off. Licensed guiding is available separately upon request.

What's included

✓On board Wi-Fi, USB-C ports and Apple fast chargers
✓Professional English-speaking driver sharing landmark details and local insights during the drive
✓Comfortable, climate-controlled Mercedes-Benz vehicle suited to your group size
✓Pickup/drop-off in Athens, Piraeus port, airport or suburbs; transfers count toward tour duration
✓Advance ticket booking assistance at official prices; admission fees paid separately
✓Private Mercedes-Benz vehicle with fuel, tolls, parking and all transportation taxes included
✓Flexible sightseeing itinerary tailored to your interests within the booked tour duration
✓Umbrellas available on board for use during sightseeing stops
✓Bottled water and refreshments provided on board
✓Child safety seats and booster seats available upon advance request
✓Acropolis smartphone audio guide and PDF guide to the tour's main sights and monuments

Not included

✕Optional 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 entrance: €20 adult • €10 reduced for eligible visitors • Free for eligible visitors. Reduced/free tickets issued at museum desk with valid ID/passport
✕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

Good to know

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
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. They share local insights, point out places of interest, answer questions, and adapt the itinerary to your preferences. At archaeological sites and museums, your driver arranges a drop-off as close to the entrance as permitted and a convenient meeting point, allowing you to explore independently.
For accompanied visits and in-depth historical, archaeological, or cultural interpretation, a licensed tourist guide can be arranged separately. The licensed tourist guide travels alongside your driver and accompanies you during sightseeing visits, without undertaking driving duties. Site-only and small-group guided visits are also available. After booking, Athenaos Travel & Tours can provide the available options and arrange your preferred service, 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.

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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