Private Tour
Athens Full Day Private Tour
Overview
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8 hours
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Discover Athens through a private full-day experience that combines the city’s most iconic landmarks with flexible, personalized sightseeing. Travel in a comfortable, air-conditioned luxury vehicle and explore the city alongside a professional tour driver who provides insightful commentary on Athens’ history and contemporary life.
The tour includes visits to major highlights such as the Acropolis, Temple of Olympian Zeus, Panathenaic Stadium, Syntagma area, Plaka, Monastiraki, scenic viewpoints from Mount Lycabettus, the Acropolis Museum or the National Archaeological Museum and the Ancient & Roman Agora.
With flexible start times, complimentary Wi-Fi, bottled waters, and convenient pick-up and drop-off, this private tour is ideal for both first-time visitors and returning travelers looking for a relaxed yet comprehensive introduction to Athens.
Additional Info
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
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 tour drivers are not official tourist guides (historians | archaeologists), but they are highly knowledgeable and can provide fascinating commentary in fluent English. While they will not accompany you inside the archaeological sites, they are well-versed in the history and significance of each location and can answer all your questions during the tour.
We provide assistance to people with movement disability for boarding and alighting from the vehicle. However, it is advisable to inform us in advance if any special arrangements are required.
For families with younger children, we offer child safety seats upon request.
We provide assistance to purchase skip the line electronic entrance tickets.
Due to Greek Laws, only official tourist guides (historians | archaeologists) are allowed to accompany you inside the archaeological sites and museums.
Transfer Time Inclusion: For pickups outside of Athens — including Piraeus Port (approx. 20 minutes), Athens International Airport (approx. 40 minutes), or suburban areas — the transfer time to/from Athens is already included in your reserved tour duration and price. The reservation's duration cannot be exceeded, except upon availability, in which case an extra per hour charge applies.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
What To Expect
Acropolis
Start your day hiking up the Acropolis Hill where one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World was located inside of the temple of Parthenon.
Temple of Olympian Zeus
Continue your tour of Athens’s finest sights by wandering among the ancient pillars of Temple of Olympian Zeus.
What‘s Included
Private transportation
Professional Drivers with deep knowledge of history. (Not licensed to accompany you in any site)
WiFi on board
Bottled water
Charge your device with our USB quick chargers (Type C & Apple) and Powerbanks
English Speaking Tour
Air-conditioned vehicle
Groups 4 - 7 are transported in comfortable - luxurious mini vans
Pick up transfer from Athens, Piraeus, Port or Suburbs (included in reservation's duration)
Drop off transfer from Athens, Piraeus, Port or Suburbs (included in reservation's duration)
Groups 1 - 3 people are transported in luxurious sedan vehicles
Licensed Tour Guide upon request depending on availability (Additional cost - 250€)
Acropolis & Slopes (1 Nov–31 Mar): • €30 per adult • €15 for EU citizens aged 65+ • Free for EU citizens aged ≤25 and non-EU citizens aged ≤18
Entrance fees for any other preferred sites upon personalization of the itinerary of the tour.
Gratuities
Lunch stops are scheduled upon request
Pickup points
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Athens Full Day Private Tour
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Reviews
20 reviews
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor
Stress Free Athens Experience
Patricia S,,Aug 20, 2025
- Review from Viator
5.00We had a great time exploring Athens with Petros. He did a great job getting us to all the sites in a timely and safe manner. He filled us in on different sites and events. Made for an awesome day of seeing all of Athen’s highlights with the ease of one driver. Definitely recommend if you want a stress free day.
Very good tour to see everything in one day.
Mark W,,Jul 9, 2025
- Review from Viator
5.00Peter Nikitas was very helpful with Acropolis and Athens full day tour promptly picking up and dropping off at attractions so we could see everything in one day. It was nice trying authentic greek food for lunch at restaurant he recommended. His knowledge about the sites was very informative.
Athens full day tour With Peter is the best
L9798MRamyd,,Apr 28, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00We had such a great day in Athens visiting all the important and historic sites! Peter was a wealth of information and he took us around efficiently so we got to see everything in the course of the day. We had a wonderful lunch we had coffee we had snacks and we saw all the sites. Highly recommend Peter as a driver.
Greek Professional Tour Guide
spyrosp665,,Mar 9, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00I highly recommend this tour company for anyone visiting Athens! My business colleagues from Glasgow had an incredible experience, thanks to the expert guidance and seamless organization provided by the team. The tour was suggested by one of my Athens-based partners (thanks Aggelos), and it exceeded all expectations. The company offered a well-structured and informative visit to all the major archaeological sites we wanted to explore. From the Acropolis to the ancient Agora, every stop was rich in history, and the guides provided insightful commentary that truly brought the sites to life. All in all the entire team from Scotland (6 persons) was thrilled with the tour, and it made our visit to Athens unforgettable. If you're looking to explore and learn about the historical wonders of this beautiful city, I can't recommend this company enough.
Amazing Full-Day Tour with Aggelos!
Ilias K,,Mar 1, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00We had a fantastic day exploring Athens with Aggelos as our driver. He was friendly, professional, and full of interesting insights about the city. From the Acropolis to Mount Lycabettus, he made sure we saw all the highlights while keeping the tour relaxed and enjoyable. The car was spotless and comfortable, and Aggelos even gave us great local tips for lunch. If you want a stress-free way to see Athens with a great driver, I highly recommend this tour!
Thanos was nice.
Flyingboy58,,Feb 21, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00I did this tour with Thanos. He was great. Very knowledgeable and explained things well. He hit the main spots in Athens and moved at the pace we desired. It was a really nice day.
Made our visit!
missmaro5,,Feb 4, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Definitely the best service in the city. We extremely satisfied with their professionalism and are very impressed by the services provided by their company. From beginning to end, from contacting the company to the driver, everyone is dedicated to ensuring the customer gets the best possible experience, always putting safety first. Cannot recommend them enough! Will definitely only be using this company from now on.
Full day Athens tour experience
dimitrist124,,Feb 2, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00In November, my international colleagues visited Athens, and Angelos gave them an unforgettable tour of the city's historical landmarks. They were absolutely delighted with the experience! His knowledge of the city's rich history, combined with his friendly and professional approach, made the tour both informative and enjoyable. My colleagues left with a deep appreciation of Athens and its heritage, thanks to Angelos. Highly recommended for anyone looking to explore the city's treasures!
Great experience!
Ana O,,Sep 23, 2024
- Review from Viator
5.00Great experience!! My mom and I loved it! Peter was a great guide and told us about the history of Athens. He also recommended a couple great places to eat. I absolutely recommend this tour!
A good tour.
Richard D,,Sep 11, 2024
- Review from Viator
5.00The Acropolis was really the highlight, but we enjoyed the whole day. Giannis did a good job and was very eager to make sure we were happy.
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