Private Tour Athens: Acropolis, Museum & Olympian Zeus
Overview
Most visitors see the Acropolis in a crowd. On this private tour, you move at your own pace in a luxury vehicle, with no shared groups. From the Parthenon and the Erechtheion to the Panathenaic Stadium, the Temple of Olympian Zeus, and the world-class Acropolis Museum - the best of Athens, seamlessly covered in one private experience.
100% Private & Tailor-Made: A fully personalized experience dedicated entirely to your group, moving completely at your own pace.
Luxury Fleet & Comfort: Travel between landmarks in a modern, air-conditioned luxury vehicle or minivan with a professional, English-speaking driver.
The Perfect Athens Intro: Ideal for cruise passengers, short-stay travelers, and first-timers covering the absolute best of Athens in one seamless tour.
Flexible Guiding Options: Choose our premium option to explore with a licensed archaeologist guide and skip-the-line access, or opt for a scenic, self-guided exploration.
What's Included
- Private transportation & English speaking driver
- Hotel or cruise port pickup and drop-off
- Guide & skip-the-line entry tickets (if option selected)
- Gratuities (optional)
Meeting and Pickup
What To Expect
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Acropolis
2 hours Admission Ticket Included
Acropolis Museum
1 hour Admission Ticket Included
Temple of Olympian Zeus
10 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Panathinaiko Stadio
10 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Hellenic Parliament (pass by)
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Acropolis Accessibility: Please note that the Acropolis archaeological site involves uneven terrain, marble steps, and inclines. While an elevator is available on-site, it is strictly reserved for certified wheelchair users and individuals with severe mobility issues, requiring pre-arrangement.
- Strollers & Children: Collapsible strollers can be easily accommodated in our luxury vehicles. Infant seats are available upon request at the time of booking.
- Physical Fitness: A moderate amount of walking is involved. This tour is not recommended for travelers with severe walking difficulties or heart conditions.
- Piraeus Port Pickup: For cruise passengers, your private driver will be waiting for you directly outside your ship's arrival terminal, holding a personalized sign with your name on it for effortless identification.
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Frequently Asked Questions (7)
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).
- Private transportation & English speaking driver.
- Hotel or cruise port pickup and drop-off.
- Guide & skip-the-line entry tickets (if option selected).
- Gratuities (optional).
There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. 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.
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Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Private Tour Athens: Acropolis, Museum & Olympian Zeus is as follows:
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Private Tour Athens: Acropolis, Museum & Olympian Zeus 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
- Private transportation & English speaking driver
- Hotel or cruise port pickup and drop-off
- Guide & skip-the-line entry tickets (if option selected)
- Gratuities (optional)
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Acropolis Accessibility: Please note that the Acropolis archaeological site involves uneven terrain, marble steps, and inclines. While an elevator is available on-site, it is strictly reserved for certified wheelchair users and individuals with severe mobility issues, requiring pre-arrangement.
- Strollers & Children: Collapsible strollers can be easily accommodated in our luxury vehicles. Infant seats are available upon request at the time of booking.
- Physical Fitness: A moderate amount of walking is involved. This tour is not recommended for travelers with severe walking difficulties or heart conditions.
- Piraeus Port Pickup: For cruise passengers, your private driver will be waiting for you directly outside your ship's arrival terminal, holding a personalized sign with your name on it for effortless identification.
