For enthusiasts of Greek history and mythology, this tour is perfect! Experience the best of Athens and discover all about its legendary landmarks. Visit the Acropolis (Parthenon), the Ancient Agora, and the New Acropolis Museum on a private day tour tailored to your preferences.
For enthusiasts of Greek history and mythology, this tour is perfect! Experience the best of Athens and discover all about its legendary landmarks. Visit the Acropolis (Parthenon), the Ancient Agora, and the New Acropolis Museum on a private day tour tailored to your preferences.
- Acropolis - Begin your Athens sightseeing adventure at the Acropolis hill, a highlight of your day. On this historic hill, you can explore the Odeon of Herodes Atticus, the Temple of Athena Nike, the grand entrance (Propylaea), the Erechtheum, and the renowned Parthenon, the main temple dedicated to the virgin goddess Athena.
- Parthenon - The…
- Acropolis - Begin your Athens sightseeing adventure at the Acropolis hill, a highlight of your day. On this historic hill, you can explore the Odeon of Herodes Atticus, the Temple of Athena Nike, the grand entrance (Propylaea), the Erechtheum, and the renowned Parthenon, the main temple dedicated to the virgin goddess Athena.
- Parthenon - The Parthenon, a temple dedicated to the virgin goddess Athena, stands as an eternal symbol of Athenian democracy and Western civilization.
- Propylaea - The Propylaea serves as the monumental entrance to the sacred area dedicated to Athena, the city’s patron goddess. Designed by architect Mnesicles using Pentelic marble, its design was innovative. To the southwest of the Propylaea, on a rampart guarding the main entrance to the Acropolis, is the Ionian temple of Apteros Nike.
- Temple of Athena Nike - A temple dedicated to the goddess Athena Nike, symbolizing Wingless Victory.
- Erechtheion - A temple dedicated to Poseidon and Athena, known as the most unique and sacred site in ancient Athens.
- Temple of Olympian Zeus - Following the Acropolis, visit the Temple of Zeus, the largest temple of antiquity, dedicated to the King of the Gods, accessed via Hadrian’s Arch.
- Panathenaic Stadium - Visit the Panathenaic Stadium, the site of the first modern Olympic Games in 1896.
- Mount Lycabettus - Journey to the historical center of the city and ascend Lycabettus Hill, the highest point in Athens, offering the best panoramic views from the Acropolis hill to the Aegean Sea.
- Ancient Agora of Athens - The Ancient Greek Agora, regarded as the birthplace of democracy, philosophy, and free speech.
- Temple of Hephaestus - In the Ancient Greek Agora, explore the Temple of Hephaestus, the best-preserved temple in Greece, dedicated to the God of blacksmiths and volcanoes.
- Museum of the Ancient Agora - This small yet significant museum showcases artifacts from the daily life of Ancient Athenians and provides insights into their constitution.
- Plateia Syntagmatos - Drive alongside the National Garden to witness the changing of the guard (Euzones) in front of the old palace, now the Parliament House, above Athens’ central square, Syntagma. The square is named after the Constitution granted by Otto, the first King of Greece, following a popular and military uprising on September 3, 1843.
- Tomb of the Unknown Soldier - Observe the changing of the guard (Euzones) in front of the old palace, now the Parliament House, above Athens’ central square. The Hellenic Parliament, known in Greek as Voulí ton Ellínon, is Greece’s parliament, located in the Old Royal Palace, overlooking Syntagma Square in Athens. The Parliament is the supreme democratic institution representing citizens through an elected body of Members of Parliament.
- The Academy of Athens - The National and Kapodistrian University of Athens is Greece’s largest state institution of higher learning and one of Europe’s largest universities. The magnificent Athens University was designed by Danish architect Christian Hansen and completed in 1864.
- The Academy of Athens - The Academy Building is part of an “architectural trilogy” and was founded with the Constitutional Decree of March 18, 1926, as an Academy of Sciences, Humanities, and Fine Arts.
- National Library of Greece - The National Library of Greece, built at the end of the 19th century, is the last of Athens’ Architectural Trilogy, a group of three neoclassical buildings that includes the Academy and the University. The building was designed by Theophil Hansen.
- Koukaki - Feeling hungry? The next stop is a Greek tavern in the traditional neighborhood of Koukaki, offering authentic Greek Pitta Gyros.
Enjoy a delicious lunch featuring Gyros, Greece’s most popular recipe, with a set menu as follows:
1 Pitta Gyros (pork, chicken, or vegetarian, with fried potatoes, tzatziki, tomato, and onion)
1 Greek salad (tomato, cucumber, green pepper, olives, and feta cheese, dressed with salt, Greek oregano, and olive oil)
1 piece of Baklava (a layered pastry dessert made of filo pastry, filled with chopped nuts, and sweetened with syrup or honey)
1 Drink (beer, a glass of wine, or a soft drink)
Please contact us if you have any food allergies or dietary restrictions.
- Monastiraki - A historically rich neighborhood in Athens.
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Acropolis Museum - Upon entering the museum grounds, gaze through the plexiglass floor to view the ruins of an ancient Athenian neighborhood, skillfully integrated into the museum’s design after being uncovered during excavations. This stunning modernist museum at the foot of the Acropolis’ southern slope showcases its surviving treasures still in Greek possession. While the collection spans the Archaic and Roman periods, it emphasizes the Acropolis of the 5th century BCE, considered the pinnacle of Greece’s artistic achievement. Built in 2009, this museum was voted the best mono-thematic museum for 2019.
You can choose to visit either the new Acropolis Museum, the National Archaeological Museum of Athens, or spend time in the Plaka neighborhood. - National Archaeological Museum - Instead of the new Acropolis Museum, you have the option to visit the National Archaeological Museum in Athens, which houses some of the most significant artifacts from various archaeological sites across Greece, from prehistory to late antiquity. It is considered one of the world’s greatest museums and contains the richest collection of Greek antiquity artifacts globally.
- Plaka - If you prefer not to enter the Acropolis or the National Archaeological Museum, take a stroll through the traditional neighborhood with its narrow and picturesque streets, known as the neighborhood of the Gods.

- Private transportation
- SMALL GROUP: Meeting Point at ‘’Herodion Hotel’’ [near Acropolis metro station]
- Skip the line Tickets: Acropolis, Ancient Agora
- Bottled water
- Worry-free Shore Excursion
- Professional Drivers with Deep knowledge of history [Not licensed to accompany you in any site]
- Lunch: Pitta Gyros, Greek salad, Baklava, Drink
- PRIVATE TOUR: Hotel / Cruise port pick up & drop-off
- Private transportation
- SMALL GROUP: Meeting Point at ‘’Herodion Hotel’’ [near Acropolis metro station]
- Skip the line Tickets: Acropolis, Ancient Agora
- Bottled water
- Worry-free Shore Excursion
- Professional Drivers with Deep knowledge of history [Not licensed to accompany you in any site]
- Lunch: Pitta Gyros, Greek salad, Baklava, Drink
- PRIVATE TOUR: Hotel / Cruise port pick up & drop-off
- Museum Ticket [Options: Acropolis Museum OR National Archaeological Museum- 20€pp]
- Licensed Tour guide upon request— depending on availability [Additional cost: 350€]
- Airport Pick Up and drop-off [Additional cost]
- Museum Ticket [Options: Acropolis Museum OR National Archaeological Museum- 20€pp]
- Licensed Tour guide upon request— depending on availability [Additional cost: 350€]
- Airport Pick Up and drop-off [Additional cost]
- The drivers are not licensed to accompany you inside the archaeological sites and museum.
- Please contact us after your booking if you are using a wheelchair or if you are travelling with infants
- German/ Spanish Speaking Drivers upon request- depending on the availability
- The drivers are not licensed to accompany you inside the archaeological sites and museum.
- Please contact us after your booking if you are using a wheelchair or if you are travelling with infants
- German/ Spanish Speaking Drivers upon request- depending on the availability
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.