Athens · TOUR REVIEWS
Three days or a fortnight, the problem is the same: one hill, half of ancient Greece within driving distance, and not enough mornings. The 15 below are the bookings that earn their day, priced and timed, with the full catalogue underneath.
Fixed-slot Acropolis entry plus up to five more ruins, with audio guides and Smartvisit tickets for a smooth Athens visit.
“This is a great way to get around to multiple historical sites with an audio tour and skip the lines!”
Skip-the-line Acropolis and New Acropolis Museum guided tour with licensed English storytelling, big sights, and smart pacing in 3 to 4 hours.
“Our guide Sotos was fantastic! Very informative and smart. Know so much about Greece and The Acropolis. Excellent English Highly recommended!”
Guided walk up the Acropolis to the Parthenon, with expert myths, skip-line help, and optional Acropolis Museum time with frieze originals.
“We enjoyed the tour and our guide Philippia was excellent well-informed and friendly”
Athens to Cape Sounion at sunset for the Temple of Poseidon, with an archaeologist guide, audio app, and free time for photos.
“Informative and beautiful experience at the Temple of Poseidon at sunset.”
Skip lines and learn myths at the Acropolis, climb to the Parthenon, and finish at the Acropolis Museum. Licensed English tours.
“We toured the Acropolis and the Acropolis Museum with Iris as our guide and had a wonderful four hours. If we had visited on our own, we probably would have walked through quickly without fully understanding or appreciating the site. Thanks to Iris, the experience was both engaging and informative, especially with the mythological stories that brought everything to life. We visited with our children, aged 11 and 13, and they listened with great interest throughout. They even said afterward how glad they were that we joined a guided tour. A special thank you to our guide Iris — her energy, communication, and the knowledge she shared made the experience…”
Full-day, carbon-neutral coach trip from Athens to Delphi’s Apollo ruins and museum, then Arachova for lunch, views, and local shopping.
“It was a great tour and Marita is such a wonderful guide. She goes the extra mile on sharing information and making the whole experience worthwhile. The Delphi sote and museum were amazing and the transportation was good as well.”
Full-day Athens sailing cruise to Agistri, Moni, and Aegina with swimming, snorkeling gear, and a Greek lunch plus wine and beer.
“Great trip. The crew was efficient and very welcoming. The stop for a swim in the blue, crystal-clear waters was excellent. Lunch on the boat was plentiful and delicious. The sunset at sea ended the tour in a truly spectacular way!”
Hop-on hop-off buses link Athens, Piraeus, and the Athenian Riviera for 2 days, with 16-language audio, Wi-Fi, and cruise transfers.
“This was a great activity to get around Athens. Get a rep to explain the route/stops and times before planning your day…that really helped me understand the map! So fun to ride the top deck”
Acropolis and Parthenon guided walk in Athens with a licensed instructor, headset system, and timed entry. English, about 2 hours.
“Our guide was so knowledgeable and paced the tour of the Acropolis perfectly. We could not have had anything close to the experience if we'd have gone on our own.”
A 3.5-hour Athens food walk with market stops, classic tastings, and plenty of wine and sweets, led by top guides.
“First off I’d like start by saying how incredible Maria was. She was so kind to me even though I had shown up late! She made me feel very welcomed and included. She was knowledgeable in not just the Greek cuisines but in the culture behind it. I loved listening to her talk about food with such passion. It made me care about it that much more. I highly recommend booking this tour!”
Day trip from Athens to Meteora: 3 monastery visits, Hermit Caves, photo stops, and Greek lunch with vegan option, guided by locals.
“My husband says he would have paid double for the tour. Cant say enough about our guide Clement!!!! He was fun informative, passionate all the things you want in a guide. You do not need to be Orthodox to enjoy this tour. In fact, I think we were the only orthodox on our bus besides our guide to all of my orthodox brothers and sisters. This is a must see bucket list pilgrimage.”
Half-day bus trip from Athens to Cape Sounion for Poseidon Temple ruins and a sunset viewpoint, with a 6-language audio guide.
“Absolutely perfect! The guide was very kind, knowledgable, and made sure everyone was accounted for. She also made sure everyone had the audio guides and could find the right language. The bus ride is approx 1 h and 30 min depending on traffic! I’d recommend going to the gift shop before going up to the temple as it gets busy. Gorgeous sunset and easy ride! Definitely worth the price!”
Hop-on hop-off bus tour of Athens with 24 to 72 hour passes, audio in 13 languages, plus optional Piraeus and Riviera upgrades.
“It was great. We went to the Acropolis one day and then the museum and walked around a different areas the next day.”
Day cruise from Athens to Hydra, Poros, and Aegina with lunch and open-deck views, plus free time to wander car-free Hydra.
“Well organized, friendly staff..just didn’t like the lunch served..nice experience.. We celebrated my son birthday & the staff was so friendly and helpful..”
Private Mercedes pickup in Athens with a classic-site sprint, UNESCO Daphni mosaics, and a proper Greek lunch with moussaka and baklava.
“Sebastian was an excellent tour guide, knowledgeable and accommodating. Suggestion to the tour company is to build in time to also tour the museum in Athens as a part of this tour. All in all we had a fantastic day and would highly recommend.”
Every kind of day out from the city, and the best of each.
