Experience the best of Athens and the Athenian Riviera on a private full-day tour. Visit major sights, explore the beautiful coastline, and marvel at the iconic Poseidon Temple at Cape Sounion.
Experience the best of Athens and the Athenian Riviera on a private full-day tour. Visit major sights, explore the beautiful coastline, and marvel at the iconic Poseidon Temple at Cape Sounion.
- Acropolis - Our private tour begins with a visit to the naturally fortified hill of the Acropolis, the cornerstone of Athens’ existence. You’ll step back in time as you walk among the Propylaea, the Temple of Athena Nike, the iconic Parthenon, and the Erechtheion. From the summit, you’ll enjoy a panoramic view of the ancient theater of Dionysus…
- Acropolis - Our private tour begins with a visit to the naturally fortified hill of the Acropolis, the cornerstone of Athens’ existence. You’ll step back in time as you walk among the Propylaea, the Temple of Athena Nike, the iconic Parthenon, and the Erechtheion. From the summit, you’ll enjoy a panoramic view of the ancient theater of Dionysus and the Herodion (Odeon of Herodes Atticus).
- Temple of Olympian Zeus - The tour continues with a visit to the Olympeion, where you’ll see the Temple of Zeus and Hadrian’s Arch.
- Panathenaic Stadium - Next, we stop at the renowned Panathenaic Stadium (also known as Kallimarmaron), the site of the first modern Olympic Games in 1896.
- Presidential Mansion - The tour proceeds to the Presidential Mansion (formerly the Royal Palace), where you can witness the traditional Changing of the Guard.
- Mount Lycabettus - Our vehicle will then take you up to St. George Lycabettus Hill, offering the best panoramic view of Athens—an ideal spot for photos.
- National Library of Greece - A significant historical building.
- The Academy of Athens - A significant historical building.
- Old Parliament House - A significant historical building.
- Syntagma Square - Home to the Parliament Building and the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier.
- Ancient Agora of Athens - Our next stop is the Ancient Agora, where you’ll visit the Hellenic Agora (Areopagus) and the Roman Agora.
- Plaka - Our final attraction in Athens is the famous Plaka district. Lose yourself in its narrow streets, where the spirit of old Athens thrives. You’ll have time for shopping or to enjoy a refreshment at a charming café.
- Vouliagmeni Beach - The second part of our tour begins with a drive along Athens’ golden coastal road, Poseidonos Avenue. We’ll pass through beautiful coastal areas and villages such as Alimos, Glyfada, and Voula. Our first stop is the luxurious Laimos of Vouliagmeni, where you can admire a stunning beach and take photos with the Saronic Gulf as your backdrop.
- Lake Vouliagmeni - Next, we visit the unique Lake Vouliagmeni. With its exceptional surroundings and natural setting, the lake is a significant Natural Monument. According to scientific research, it was formed by geological changes millions of years ago.
- Temple of Poseidon - The tour continues through Varkiza (passing through an old rocky tunnel), Saronida, and Fokaia (a traditional fishing village) until we reach the southern tip of Attica, Cape Sounion. Here, you’ll visit the archaeological site dominated by the Temple of Poseidon (God of the Sea). The location offers breathtaking views of the deep blue Aegean Sea, one of the most romantic sunsets, and unique photo opportunities. Our private tour concludes with a return to the starting point in Athens or Piraeus Port.
- On-board WiFi
- Bottled water
- Piraeus Port Pick up & Drop off for cruise passengers
- English speaking Driver/guide
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Private Tour
- Hotel or Apartment Pick up & Drop off
- All surcharges on fuel included
- All local taxes included
- On-board WiFi
- Bottled water
- Piraeus Port Pick up & Drop off for cruise passengers
- English speaking Driver/guide
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Private Tour
- Hotel or Apartment Pick up & Drop off
- All surcharges on fuel included
- All local taxes included
- Airport pick up & drop off (On request with additional cost)
- Entrance fees for the archaeological sights & museums
- Licensed Tour Guide for escorting you into the sights (on request with additional cost)
- Food and Drinks
- Gratuities
- Airport pick up & drop off (On request with additional cost)
- Entrance fees for the archaeological sights & museums
- Licensed Tour Guide for escorting you into the sights (on request with additional cost)
- Food and Drinks
- Gratuities
This tour introduces you to the notable landmarks of Athens, the Athenian riviera, and the renowned Poseidon Temple at Cape of Sounion. This tour is personalized, providing the car exclusively for you. The driver will strive to meet all your needs during the journey and the proposed itinerary can be easily tailored according to your preferences. JG…
This tour introduces you to the notable landmarks of Athens, the Athenian riviera, and the renowned Poseidon Temple at Cape of Sounion. This tour is personalized, providing the car exclusively for you. The driver will strive to meet all your needs during the journey and the proposed itinerary can be easily tailored according to your preferences. JG Athens Tours prioritizes quality over quantity. Customer safety is our paramount concern, and due to the recent Covid-19 pandemic, heightened personal hygiene measures have been implemented.
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.