Private Athens and Acropolis Afternoon Tour

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4 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Discover Athens and the Acropolis on a private 4-hour afternoon tour, designed to avoid the hottest part of the day and often the busiest visiting hours. Visit the iconic Acropolis and explore Athens’ most important landmarks, including the Panathenaic Stadium, the Temple of Olympian Zeus, the Greek Parliament and Lycabettus Hill. Travel comfortably in a private air-conditioned vehicle with a professional English-speaking driver. The itinerary order may be adjusted according to seasonal Acropolis opening hours, helping you enjoy Athens at a more comfortable time of day.

What's Included

Private transportation
Bottled water
WiFi on board
Air-conditioned vehicle
Professional English-speaking driver
Acropolis entrance tickets are not included. Travelers are responsible for purchasing their own tickets in advance.
Gratuities
Licensed tour guide
Personal expenses

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

Travelers are picked up directly from their hotel or accommodation in Athens. The driver will meet travelers at the entrance of their hotel or accommodation at the scheduled pickup time. Travelers do not need to travel to a separate meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 4 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Acropolis

    Visit the Acropolis of Athens and explore its iconic ancient monuments, including the Parthenon, the Erechtheion and the Temple of Athena Nike. Enjoy time to explore the archaeological site at your own pace.

    1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket not included
  • Temple of Olympian Zeus (Pass by)

    See the Temple of Olympian Zeus, one of the largest temples of the ancient world, during our panoramic drive through central Athens.

    Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Hellenic Parliament

    Stop at the Hellenic Parliament at Syntagma Square to see the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier and the famous Evzone guards. When timing allows, watch the ceremonial Changing of the Guard.

    15 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Kallimarmaro

    Stop for photos at the Panathenaic Stadium, the historic marble stadium that hosted the first modern Olympic Games in 1896. Guests will have time to step out, take photos and admire the stadium from the outside.

    10 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • The Academy of Athens (Pass by)

    Drive past the famous Athenian Trilogy: the Academy of Athens, the University of Athens and the National Library, three impressive neoclassical landmarks in the heart of Athens.

    Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Mount Lycabettus

    Enjoy a photo stop at Lycabettus Hill, offering one of the best panoramic views of Athens, with the Acropolis, the city and the Saronic Gulf stretching out below.

    15 minutes • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • 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
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Infant and booster seats are available upon request at no extra charge. Please request them in advance when booking.
Supplied by Giorgos Koumentakis

Tags

Half-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private and Luxury
Private Sightseeing Tours
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Archaeology Tours
Car Tours
Additional fees
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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