
Athens Private City Tour: Athens & Acropolis Half Day Tour
- 3.5 hour private experience led by licensed guide
- Explore Athens at your own pace & customize the itinerary based on your interests
- Visit the UNESCO-listed Acropolis & admire the majestic Parthenon
- Pass by the colorful Evzone Guards outside the Presidential Palace
- Visit Panathenaic Stadium alongside other ancient monuments
Delve into the rich history of Athens with this half-day private sightseeing tour and explore the UNESCO-listed ruins of the Acropolis, one of the most important archaeological sites of Greece. Offering a perfect overview of the modern city, this private guided excursion will help you get your bearings if this is your first visit to Athens.
Start with an accurate pick-up service from your Athens hotel and travel into the heart of Athens with your expert guide. See the Constitution Square, the House of Parliament, and the Memorial to the Unknown Soldier. Continue passing by the University, the National Library and the Numismatic Museum at Schlieman's House. Driving down Herod Atticus Street, marvel at the Evzones in their traditional uniform and the Presidential Palace. On your way to the Acropolis, see the majestic Hadrian's Arch, visit the Temple of Olympian Zeus and make a short stop at the Panathenaic Stadium where the first Olympic Games of the modern era was held in 1896.
Next is the sight that's sure to be a highlight of any visitor's list: the breathtaking Acropolis. Climb up to the Acropolis and visit Parthenon, the monumental marble gates of the Propylaia, the Temple of Athena Nike and the famous Porch of Maidens at the temple of Erechtheion. Explore the site at your own pace and enjoy unique panoramic views. Your private experience finishes with a drop off back at your hotel.






- Transportation by luxury air conditioned vehicle
- Professional & licensed guide
- Athens hotel pick up/drop-off service
- Entrance fees
- Personal expenses
- Gratuities (optional)
Keeping you safe (COVID-19 measures): Our staff is trained in the latest hygiene protocols and cleaning procedures. They use personal protective equipment (face masks/shields and optional gloves) and their temperature/wellness will be monitored daily to ensure a safe travel experience for you. All our vehicles are regurarly sanitized and equipped with CARBON filters which capture more than 99% of even microscopic bacteria and viruses. In addition, all sensitive touch areas such as seats, armrests, sidewalls, overhead bins, etc. are intensively cleaned and sanitized. Moreover, sanitizing dispensers are available at the doors. Whisper audio devices will be given to all our travelers to keep social distance guidelines which are sanitized thoroughly both from our staff but also inside the charging cases with UVC lights.
Transportation: Deluxe Mercedes Taxi for 1 to 3 pax, and Deluxe Mini Van/Bus for 4 to 14 pax.
Guide: English or Italian or French.
For other languages as well as for bookings on Sunday extra fees will apply.
Matina and our driver Mr Takiz were awesome and so kind! Our children are young and Matina let us tour at our own pace without missing any highlights. We saw so much without feeling overwhelmed. I would definitely recommend this tour for families. We really enjoyed our day.