The greatest and finest sanctuary of ancient Athens and its dedicated Museum of the archaeological site of the Acropolis of Athens.The Constitution - in Greek Syntagma - Square, where the building of the Hellenic Parliament is located in the place of the Old Royal Palace.The Presidential Mansion is the place to see a Changing the Guard ceremony in Athens.Site of the first modern Olympic games in 1896, now hosting ceremonial events & live music concerts.This prominent limestone peak features a cable car, open-air concert venue & panoramic views of Athens.Plaka with its labyrinthine streets and neoclassical architecture is the old historical neighborhood of Athens, clustered around the Acropolis.In the heart of the Athens center, Monastiraki Square is a unique blend of styles, eras and cultures, lively and always dynamic.The Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center is a complex in the bay of Faliro in Athens which includes the Greek National Opera, as well as 210,000 m² park.Taste for free greek Products & an extended variety of rare Olive Oil diversities at Yoleni's Greek Gastronomy Center. Have a journey into Greek flavors and fall in love with Greek Gastronomy.
Greece · City Tours
Private Athens Tour with Optional Olive Oil Tasting
The journey
- 01 Private 8-hour Athens sightseeing tour
- 02 See the Acropolis area and Acropolis Museum surroundings
- 03 Watch the Changing of the Guard near the Presidential Mansion
- 04 Visit key city landmarks including Syntagma Square and Panathenaic Stadium
- 05 Enjoy panoramic views from Lycabettus Hill
- 06 Explore the historic neighbourhoods of Plaka and Monastiraki
- 07 Stop at the Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center
- 08 Optional olive oil tasting with Greek gastronomy products
Discover Athens in comfort on a private full-day tour that combines the city’s most iconic landmarks with atmospheric neighbourhoods and cultural highlights. Travel with a local driver as you explore major sights including the Acropolis area, Syntagma Square, the Presidential Mansion, the Panathenaic Stadium, Lycabettus Hill, Plaka, Monastiraki, and the Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center.
This flexible experience is ideal for travellers who want to see more of Athens at their own pace while enjoying private transport, hotel pickup and drop-off, and local insight along the way. You can also enhance the day with an optional olive oil tasting and discover a range of Greek products and flavours as part of your journey through the city.
Discover Athens in comfort on a private full-day tour that combines the city’s most iconic landmarks with atmospheric neighbourhoods and cultural highlights.
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What's Included
- Hotel or custom pickup and drop-off
- Professional English-speaking local driver/informal guide
- Fuel and Tolls
- All taxes and handling charges
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- WiFi on board
- Water
What's Not Included
- Meals and beverages
- Tips and Gratuities
- Acropolis Hill & Acropolis Museum
- . Panathenaic Stadium
- Licensed guides available to accompany you inside the attractions.
Know before you go
- STROLLER OR PRAM ACCESSIBLE
- PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION NEARBY
- INFANT SEATS AVAILABLE
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Not suitable for pets
- Infants must not sit on laps
- For 1–4 people: A comfortable sedan will be assigned to your group.
- For 5-8 people: A spacious minivan will be assigned to your group.
- For 9–12 people: A private minibus will be assigned to your group.
- For 13-17 people: A private bus will be assigned to your group.
- Throughout your ride, our drivers serve as informal local guides—sharing stories, history, and local tips at every stop. Please note that drivers are not permitted to enter museums or archaeological areas, but they’ll ensure you make the most of your visit with suggestions and background information before you explore on your own.
- Some stops on your itinerary may be closed on the date of travel due to public holidays, maintenance or special events. We recommend verifying opening hours on the attraction’s official website or contacting us before your tour. If a stop is unexpectedly closed, we will try to offer a suitable alternative.
- Please note that Airport pickups will apply to extra charges. If your pickup point is the Airport you have to contact us at least 24 hours before the operation date to declare the number of luggage and your flight details.
- Your Welcome Pickups driver will be waiting for you at the selected pickup location and time.
Before your ride, you’ll receive your driver’s details — including their name, phone number, and car information — so you can easily recognize them.
Your driver will arrive on time and be ready to assist you and any special requests before starting your journey.
Please note that our sightseeing tours does not automatically include airport pickup or drop-off. If you wish to start or end your tour at the airport, simply select the option with airport pickup included when booking if available.
Kindly share any special requirements, such as traveling with a service animal or needing extra assistance, when booking your ride. This ensures a smooth and enjoyable experience for you.
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