Athens Express Sightseeing Tour
About this activity
Highlights
- Acropolis: Ancient citadel with Parthenon temple
- Temple of Olympian Zeus: Monument to ancient gods
- Panathenaic Stadium: Venue of the first modern Olympics
- Syntagma Square: Heart of Athens' political life
- Plaka Neighborhood: Charming old town area
Full description
Included / Excluded
- Guided tour of Athens' top landmarks
- Skip-the-line access to major attractions
- Comfortable transportation throughout the city
- Meals and beverages
Important information
Know before you book
- The tour operates in English; please ensure you understand the language.
- Children under 12 must be accompanied by an adult.
- Photography is allowed at most sites; however, check for any restrictions at specific locations.
Know before you go
- Wear comfortable walking shoes and dress appropriately for the weather.
- Bring a bottle of water to stay hydrated during the tour.
- Ensure your camera or smartphone is fully charged to capture the sights.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Accessibility
- Wheelchair Accessible
- Stroller Accessible
- Service Animals Allowed
- Easy Public Transport
- Infant Seats Available
Good to know
- 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 fro the pickup of the customer,so do not stress your self in cases of Delay of flights.
- 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.
Traveler reviews
The best Athens 4-Hour Private Tour
We had a wonderful experience on the Best of Athens 4-Hour Private Tour, and our guide, Paddy, made the day truly memorable. Paddy was professional, knowledgeable, friendly, and incredibly engaging. He shared fascinating insights into Athens’ history, culture, and landmarks while making the tour relaxed and enjoyable. His local knowledge and excellent storytelling brought the city’s history to life. The private tour was very well organized and gave us a great opportunity to see the highlights of Athens at a comfortable pace. Paddy was attentive to our interests, answered all our questions, and made sure we had a fantastic experience from start to finish. Highly recommended! If you’re visiting Athens and want to experience the city with a knowledgeable and personable guide, we highly recommend booking the Best of Athens 4-Hour Private Tour with Paddy. ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
Highly recommend
This is a wonderful way to get a good view of what Athens has to offer. I wish I had done this type of tour sooner. This is my fourth time in Athens and I have learned much more than my previous 3 trips put together. My thanks to Loukas who is a great and gracious guide.
Relaxing and refreshing 4-hour tour from our cruise!
After a long cruise, we were tired and hot, and Theodore's Travel made our day so easy. Our driver picked us up right at the port and took us to Lake Vouliagmeni, which turned out to be exactly what we needed. We didn't swim, but simply relaxed by the water, enjoyed some food and drinks, and let ourselves unwind in the beautiful, peaceful setting. We were so happy to see Manos again! After our wonderful half-day tour earlier in the trip, it was a real pleasure to have him with us once more. He is kind, attentive, and an excellent driver, and he made sure we were comfortable the whole time. Nothing was rushed, and everything ran smoothly. At the end, he took us straight to the airport, which was extremely convenient. We can't recommend Theodore's Travel enough, especially if you want a stress-free, relaxing outing after your cruise. Ask for Manos!
Best tour been on
Absolutely brilliant could not have asked for a better tout and guide, timely, will accommodate to your requirements
A Perfect End to Our Perfect Athens Adventure
We booked a Theodore's Travel 4-hour transfer/tour to pick us up from our cruise ship, go on a tour, and drop us off at airport later that day. They were awesome. We actually used them for a total of 4 days in Athens for all of transportation/tour needs. Everything was flawless and stress-free! Our driver/guide, Manos, picked us up (he had toured us the week before). It was like an old friend picking us up! We had a very tight window (and were REALLY tired;) so did a custom tour of the Athenian Riviera and we went to a beautiful thermal spring lake - Lake Vouliagmeni (highly suggest if you have the time!) Manos picked a great spot to sit and have coffee and snacks overlooking the lake. We told him about our Greek cruise stops and he was able to answer our questions, again making the experience fun and very knowledgeable! As previously stated he made Greek history and mythology fun! We are looking forward to another adventure next summer! The team at Theos from Marios in the office to the owner Theo is amazing! I booked directly from FB (WhatsApp) and they made our Big Fat Greek Adventure a ton of fun! Thanks to the team!