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Best of Athens Half Day Private Tour

4.9 (6,659 reviews) 4–6 hours Free cancellation Private tour

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About this activity

During this amazing half day tour you will see all the most popular sights and experience the best parts of the city. But I will also show you the special things that make Athens great.

On our way to the city, I will give you a lot of information about Athens history, mythology and culture.

This tour is very flexible...! I can adjust the schedule, duration and activities to meet your needs. Please let me know of any special requests you have.

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At a glance

Duration: 4–6 hours
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Your group only
People per booking: 1–30
Guide: Greek, English
Written guide: Greek, English
Operated by: Theodores Private Tours - Theodores Travel

Ages: Adults (0–100 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Pickup/drop-off: Athens, Piraeus, Airport, ports or suburbs; transfer time included in tour duration
Included: Lunch: Food is Included Only When the customers Choose The Booking Options * Included Meal & Mercedes Benz* and Option * Extended Tour & Meal-Mercedes *
Included: Chauffeur providing LOCAL Guiding Services(not licenced guide to accommodate you into monuments)
Included: Admission fees: From 1 NOV 2026 We offer a FREE Cooking Lesson.!or a FREE Walking Tour especially for those who will be staying in Athens for few days ( Deepending On Availiability after You will Communicate with us)
Included: Mercedes E200 Sedan for 1-4 passengers, 5-8pax Mercedes Minivan, 9-15pax Mercedes Benz Minibus
Included: Private tour - Private Mercedes Benz Luxury Vehicles

Not included

Not included: We do not have a license to provide tours inside of monuments and historical places
Not included: Tickets for the monuments(After your booking our Operation Team will contact you to help with this)
Not included: (Local tour guides UPON REQUEST) Spanish, French, German, Italian, Mandarin,Croatian,Russian,Serbian

Itinerary

Church of Kapnikarea

15 min

.
Ancient Agora of Athens

20 min Admission not included

.
Roman Agora

30 min Admission not included

.
Temple of Olympian Zeus

30 min Admission not included

.
Panathenaic Stadium

20 min Admission not included

.
Hellenic Parliament

15 min

.
Lykavittos (Mount Lycabettus)

15 min

.
Varvakios Agora

Passing by

.
Academy of Athens

15 min

.
Acropolis

one hour Admission not included

.
Changing of the Guard Ceremony

10 min

.
Plaka

10 min

.
Stop 13

40 min

Our Tour will End in A local resturant in the suburbs of Athens in case you book the option LUNCH INCLUDED

Meeting point and pickup

The operator picks every participant up from their accommodation or the points below.

Pickup points

Foivos Hotel Athens
Alter Athens Hotel
Aether Athens Urban Hotel
The Square Hotel by X&N
Zenith Hotel
Athens City Plaza
ZEUS Essence Wyndham Athens Residence
Apollo Hotel
Titania Hotel
Athens Zafolia Hotel
Athens Ivy Suites
Philippos Hotel

and 553 more pickup points

For 1-4 passengers the tour will be provided with a Mercedes Benz E-Class. For 5-8 travellers the tour will be provided with a Mercedes Benz Minivan.For 9-20 passengers the tour will be provided with a Mercedes Benz Sprinter.

a) We can pick up customers from wherever they want inside in the region of Athens,Airbnb,Hotels,Metro stations,Bus stations, etc.....We just need a short communication after your booking to agree on a pickup point.

b) The pick up point can also be from the Cruise Terminal or the Ath Int Airport. Please provide us, as soon as possible, the details like the name of the ship/airline , arrival time and flight number.

Please also provide us any other details you need about your pick up.

c) If there is a strike in The city Center or a special event that effects the tour,the tour may change start time or ITINERARY under the instructions of the operator and the agreement of the customer

d) Please provide contact details to the operator after the booking

e) Please mention to the operator if there you have any health restrictions

f) If the booking will start from Ath Int Airport the time of the tour start to count from the pickup of the customer,so do not stress your self in cases of Delay of flights

g) If the tour is combined with a transfer the Maximum Luggage ( american size 32kg) can be no more than 3 and the start time of the tour starts at the time of the first pickup eg :( There is a customer that buys a tour starting from Cruise terminal but first he/she wants to be transferred to his Hotel to do the check in and then to start the tour. ) if the customer wants extra services than the ones that paid for,the operator will charge him extra and the payment will be done to the driver in cash or credit card.

Using your ticket

*** 4 Mercedes E200 Sedan for 5-15 passengers (4 passengers in each vehicle)***

a) We can pick up customers from where ever they want inside in the region of Athens,aibnb,hotels,metro stations,bus stations,apartments.We just need after the booking a short communication to agree the pickup point.

b) The pick up point can be Also from the Cruise Terminal or the Ath Int Airport.Please provide to us as soon as possible details like Name of the ship / airline , arrival time and number of flight.Please also provide us any other details you need about your pick up.

c) If there is a Strike in The city Center or a special event that effects the tour,the tour may change start time or ITINERARY under the instructions of the operator and the agreement of the customer

d) Please provide as much as possible contact details to the operator even after the booking

e) Please mention to the operator if there are Health restrictions

f) If the booking will start from Ath Int Airport the time of the tour start to count from the pickup of the customer,so do not stress your self in cases of Delay of flights

g) If the tour is combined with a transfer the Maximum Luggage ( american size 32kl) can be no more than 3 and the start time of the tour starts at the time of the first pickup eg :( There is a customer that buys a tour starting from Cruise terminal but first he/she wants to be transferred to his Hotel to do the check in and then to start the tour. ) if the customer wants extra services than the ones that paid for,the operator will charge him extra and the payment will be done to the driver in cash or credit card.

Cancellation

Free cancellation

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

If you cancel	You get back
At least one day before	100%
Less than a day before	0%

The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.
The operator may cancel if too few people book; you then get another date or your money back.

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
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
For 1-4 passengers the tour will be provided with a Mercedes Benz Eclass. For 5-8 travellers the tour will be provided with a Mercedes Benz Minivan.For 9-20 passengers the tour will be provided with a Mercedes Benz Sprinter.
We can pick our customers up from wherever they want inside the region of Athens.
If the pick up is from the Airport or from the cruise dock please provide all the details to the operator after from the pickup.
If there is a Strike in The City Center or a special event that effects the tour,the tour may change start time or ITINERARY under the instructions of the operator and the agreement of the customer
Please provide as much as possible contact details to the operator even after the booking
If the booking will start from Ath Int Airport the time of the tour start to count from the pickup of the customer, so no need stress in case of flights delays.
If the tour is combined with a transfer the Maximum Luggage ( american size 32kl) can be no more than 3 and the start time of the tour starts at the time of the first pickup eg :( There is a customer that buys a tour starting from Cruise terminal but first he/she wants to be transferred to his Hotel to do the check in and then to start the tour. ) if the customer wants extra services than the ones that paid for,the operator will charge him extra and the payment will be done to the driver in cash or credit card.
***Mercedes-Benz vehicles (Sedan, Minivan, SUV, Bus-depending on availability)***
If you have any personal Health restrictions please provide them to the operator after from the booking.

Options

Shared Option - Small Group

NOT PRIVATE TOUR: **NO LUNCH INCLUDED** NO TICKETS INCLUDED**NO PICKUP IS INCLUDED*

Pickup/Dropp off Location MOXY HOTEL Athens

""IMPORTANT NOTE"": PLEASE HAVE YOUR ACROPOLIS TICKETS PREBOOKED FOR TIME SLOT 8.00-9.00am Acropolis will be our first stop.

Local Driver Guide: Chauffeur providing LOCAL Guiding Services(not licenced guide to accommodate you into monuments)

Duration: 4 hours

Tickets are not included

Mercedes Benz

Pickup included
No Food-4Hours & Mercedes Benz

4h Private tour-Mercedes Benz : The tour Has been Awarded

2024 VIATOR Winner Award

2025 VIATOR Winner Award

2026 Tripadvisor Best Of the Best in Greece

Mercesdes Benz Vechicles: Luxury Transportation

Professional Chauffeur

Duration: 4 hours

MEAL IS NOT INCLUDED

Pickup included
Included Meal & MercedesBenz

5-6Hours/Luxury: The tour Has been Awarded

2024 VIATOR Winner Award

2025 VIATOR Winner Award

2026 Tripadvisor Best Of the Best in Greece

Professional Chauffeur: Chauffeur providing LOCAL Guiding Services(not licenced guide to accommodate you into monuments)

Sedan/SUV/Minivan

Duration: 6 hours

Meal is included

Bottled Water/Coffee

Mercedes Benz E200: The tour will be done from private cars-luxury taxis Mercedes Benz E200 /

Important Notes: For 1-4pax the tour will be provided with a Mercedes Benz Eclass. For 5-8pax the tour will be provided with Mercedes Minivan

Pickup included
No Food-5Hours & Mercedes Benz

5h Private tour-Mercedes Benz : The tour Has been Awarded

2024 VIATOR Winner Award

2025 VIATOR Winner Award

2026 Tripadvisor Best Of the Best in Greece

Mercesdes Benz Vechicles: Luxury Transportation

Professional Chauffeur

Duration: 5 hours

MEAL IS NOT INCLUDED

Pickup included
Extended Tour & Meal-Mercedes

8Hours Extended Private Luxury: Dont Waste your Time by looking other Full Day tours that include the Amazing Temple Of Poseidon ( cape sounio ).

High Quality Tour: Just Compare our Reviews and our Prices and we Believe that 100% you will book our Special Option.

Flexible Customizations: In case you wish to swim on the beach below the temple, you can bring your swimsuit and equipment with you.

Duration: 8 hours

Unlimited Food Back in Athens

Tickets Are not Included

Professional Chauffeur: Mercedes Benz E200

Mercedes Benz Minivan Vito

Pickup included