Athens By Afternoon Including a Dinner
Overview
Make the most of your layover in Athens and discover its secrets and tips with a professional driver.
Welcome to Athens.
During this amazing half day tour you will see all the most popular sights and experience the best parts of the city. But I will also show you the special things that make Athens great.
4 points of Athenian history unfold in your eyes in just 5 hours.
Starting with the unification of the city of Athens in 1300 BC, advancing to the Roman Empire in the years 300 BC to 270 AD, continuing to the Ottoman Empire and the mosques of the Monastiraki region and ending in the victory of the Allies in the second world war where the united states of America, led by Truman, helped the country financially.
I can adjust the schedule, duration and activities to meet your needs. Please let me know of any special requests you have.
What's Included
- Lunch The lunch/Dinner includes The Famous Pasticio !!,one Greek Salad,tzatziki, & 1 soft drink or 1 Beer or 1 glass of wine PER PERSON.The restaurant is owned by the tour operator and based in a local area
- Pickup/drop-off: Athens, Piraeus, Airport, ports or suburbs; transfer time included in tour duration
- Mercedes Benz Vehicles that are 5 years old with a full insurance
- From 1 NOV 2026 We offer a FREE Cooking Lesson.!or a FREE Walking Tour especially for those who will be staying in Athens for few days ( Deepending On Availiability after You will Communicate with us)
- Mercedes Benz Eclass 1-4 pax, Mercedes Benz Minivan 5-8pax, Mercedes Benz Sprinter 9-15pax
- We do not have a license to give tours inside of monuments and historical places.
- Tickets for the monuments
Meeting and Pickup
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.a) We can pick up customers from where ever they want inside in the region of Athens,aibnb,hotels,metro stations,bus stations,apartments.We just need after the booking a short communication to agree the pickup point. b) The pick up point can be Also from the Cruise Terminal or the Ath Int Airport.Please provide to us as soon as possible details like Name of the ship / airline , arrival time and number of flight.Please also provide us any other details you need about your pick up.c) 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 d) Please provide as much as possible contact details to the operator even after the bookinge) Please mention to the operator if there are Health restrictions f) If the booking will start from Ath Int Airport the time of the tour start to count from the pickup of the customer,so do not stress your self in cases of Delay of flights g) 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.
What To Expect
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The Monastery of Daphni
40 minutes Admission Ticket Included
Tempio Di Zeus Olimpio
30 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Panathenaic Stadium
20 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Hellenic Parliament
20 minutes Admission Ticket Free
The Academy of Athens
10 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Acropolis
1 hour 30 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Please mention to the operator if there are Health restrictions for the Food
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Specialized infant seats are available
- 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.
- ***Mercedes-Benz vehicles (Sedan, Minivan, SUV, Bus-depending on availability)***
Frequently Asked Questions (8)
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Frequently Asked Questions (8)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from Cool Shore Excursions customers.
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- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EET).
- Lunch. The lunch/Dinner includes The Famous Pasticio !!,one Greek Salad,tzatziki, & 1 soft drink or 1 Beer or 1 glass of wine PER PERSON.The restaurant is owned by the tour operator and based in a local area.
- Pickup/drop-off: Athens, Piraeus, Airport, ports or suburbs; transfer time included in tour duration.
- Mercedes Benz Vehicles that are 5 years old with a full insurance.
- From 1 NOV 2026 We offer a FREE Cooking Lesson.!or a FREE Walking Tour especially for those who will be staying in Athens for few days ( Deepending On Availiability after You will Communicate with us).
- Mercedes Benz Eclass 1-4 pax, Mercedes Benz Minivan 5-8pax, Mercedes Benz Sprinter 9-15pax.
- We do not have a license to give tours inside of monuments and historical places.
- Tickets for the monuments.
This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Apr 2025The minimum age to participate is 8. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Athens By Afternoon Including a Dinner is as follows:
- Wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Please mention to the operator if there are Health restrictions for the Food
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Athens By Afternoon Including a Dinner will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Shore Excursions. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- LunchThe lunch/Dinner includes The Famous Pasticio !!,one Greek Salad,tzatziki, & 1 soft drink or 1 Beer or 1 glass of wine PER PERSON.The restaurant is owned by the tour operator and based in a local area
- Pickup/drop-off: Athens, Piraeus, Airport, ports or suburbs; transfer time included in tour duration
- Mercedes Benz Vehicles that are 5 years old with a full insurance
- From 1 NOV 2026 We offer a FREE Cooking Lesson.!or a FREE Walking Tour especially for those who will be staying in Athens for few days ( Deepending On Availiability after You will Communicate with us)
- Mercedes Benz Eclass 1-4 pax, Mercedes Benz Minivan 5-8pax, Mercedes Benz Sprinter 9-15pax
- We do not have a license to give tours inside of monuments and historical places.
- Tickets for the monuments
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Please mention to the operator if there are Health restrictions for the Food
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Specialized infant seats are available
- 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.
- ***Mercedes-Benz vehicles (Sedan, Minivan, SUV, Bus-depending on availability)***
