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Q: I need a ride! Which Athens Day Trips & Excursions have Hotel Pickup?

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Private Family Friendly Day Trip to Mycenae

An engaging full-day excursion for the whole family shedding light on the history of Greece! Grasp the glory of the Mycenaean civilization and explore the …More

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Private Family Friendly Day Trip to Mycenae

An engaging full-day excursion for the whole family shedding light on the history of Greece! Grasp the glory of the Mycenaean civilization and explore the...

11 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$283

For this private tour, have your driver and official tour guide pick you up from your hotel in Athens. Once you meet them, you will …More

Athens and Corinth Private Tour with hotel pick up and drop off

For this private tour, have your driver and official tour guide pick you up from your hotel in Athens. Once you meet them, you will...

10 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$283

Retsina Wine - Create your private Athens Wine Tour

Take a seat at this delightful and one of a lifetime tasting experience! Travel 3,000 years to the past by feeling the energy of ancient …More

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Retsina Wine - Create your private Athens Wine Tour

Take a seat at this delightful and one of a lifetime tasting experience! Travel 3,000 years to the past by feeling the energy of ancient...

7 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$282

Shared Day Cruise from Athens to Aegina via Agistri and Moni

Our adventure will start early in the morning! In a foreign city, all streets look the same no need to worry about finding us, if …More

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Shared Day Cruise from Athens to Aegina via Agistri and Moni

Our adventure will start early in the morning! In a foreign city, all streets look the same no need to worry about finding us, if...

10 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$276

Mercedes Private Tour to Meteora Monasteries and Delphi

Experience the ultimate one-day journey through two of Greece’s most extraordinary destinations with our exclusive private tour to Delphi and Meteora — both recognized as …More

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Mercedes Private Tour to Meteora Monasteries and Delphi

Experience the ultimate one-day journey through two of Greece’s most extraordinary destinations with our exclusive private tour to Delphi and Meteora — both recognized as...

12 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$276

Meteora & Thermopylae Full-Day Private Guided Tour from Athens

Experience the UNESCO-listed monasteries of Meteora and the legendary battlefield of Thermopylae on this private full-day tour from Athens. Travel in a luxury, air-conditioned vehicle …More

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Meteora & Thermopylae Full-Day Private Guided Tour from Athens

Experience the UNESCO-listed monasteries of Meteora and the legendary battlefield of Thermopylae on this private full-day tour from Athens. Travel in a luxury, air-conditioned vehicle...

12 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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Enjoy a private excursion to Delphi and discover the hidden treasures of the area Once believed to be the center of the world and the …More

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Private Day Trip of Delphi from Athens

Enjoy a private excursion to Delphi and discover the hidden treasures of the area Once believed to be the center of the world and the...

11 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$256

Small Group Ancient Corinth Half Day Tour from Athens

Discover the fascinating world of Ancient Corinth on a small-group tour combining archaeology, mythology, and breathtaking landscapes. Explore the ancient city, where the impressive Temple …More

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Small Group Ancient Corinth Half Day Tour from Athens

Discover the fascinating world of Ancient Corinth on a small-group tour combining archaeology, mythology, and breathtaking landscapes. Explore the ancient city, where the impressive Temple...

5 to 6 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$252

8 Hour Private Wine Tour from Athens with Sounio & Lunch

Enjoy an 8-hour private tour from Athens, starting with a visit to the Temple of Poseidon at Sounio and its stunning sea views. Afterward, head …More

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8 Hour Private Wine Tour from Athens with Sounio & Lunch

Enjoy an 8-hour private tour from Athens, starting with a visit to the Temple of Poseidon at Sounio and its stunning sea views. Afterward, head...

8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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After a short cruise along the Aegean Sea, Mykonos welcomes you to explore its beauty and charm during your stay on the island. Staying on …More

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From Athens: Day Tour to Mykonos

After a short cruise along the Aegean Sea, Mykonos welcomes you to explore its beauty and charm during your stay on the island. Staying on...

18 hours Free Cancellation

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$241

Meteora Monasteries Fully Private Day Tour with Great Lunch-Drinks Included

We visit the famous Meteora monasteries from Athens. A great long trip and a long day but worth the visit! Meteora ("suspended in the air") …More

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Meteora Monasteries Fully Private Day Tour with Great Lunch-Drinks Included

We visit the famous Meteora monasteries from Athens. A great long trip and a long day but worth the visit! Meteora ("suspended in the air")...

12 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$234

Peloponnese: Corinth, Mycenae, Nafplio, Epidaurus & Great lunch

Discover the wonders of Ancient Greece on this 100% private, for 1-8 related-only people, full-day, self-guided tour from Athens or Piraeus port. Meet your driver/guide …More

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Peloponnese: Corinth, Mycenae, Nafplio, Epidaurus & Great lunch

Discover the wonders of Ancient Greece on this 100% private, for 1-8 related-only people, full-day, self-guided tour from Athens or Piraeus port. Meet your driver/guide...

8 to 9 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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Buggy Tour in Ancient Ruins and Temples around Athens-SOUNIO Poseidon Temple

Buggy Transportation Exploring Ancient Greek Culture Visit Ancient Ruins and Temples around Athens by Driving in an open-air buggy car (also privately, only your family …More

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Buggy Tour in Ancient Ruins and Temples around Athens-SOUNIO Poseidon Temple

Buggy Transportation Exploring Ancient Greek Culture Visit Ancient Ruins and Temples around Athens by Driving in an open-air buggy car (also privately, only your family...

8 hours Free Cancellation

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$230

Private tour in Poseidon Temple and Swim in Lake Vouliagmeni

Making your reservation for this tour will give you the chance to explore the south riviera in the most comfortable way. This tour has a …More

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Private tour in Poseidon Temple and Swim in Lake Vouliagmeni

Making your reservation for this tour will give you the chance to explore the south riviera in the most comfortable way. This tour has a...

5 hours 30 minutes Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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Visit Delphi Meteora Monasteries Luxury Private Tour FromAthens

Explore the UNESCO World Heritage Site at Delphi, home of the 4th-century-BC Temple of Apollo on this private, full day excursion from Athens. Travel in …More

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Visit Delphi Meteora Monasteries Luxury Private Tour FromAthens

Explore the UNESCO World Heritage Site at Delphi, home of the 4th-century-BC Temple of Apollo on this private, full day excursion from Athens. Travel in...

13 hours 20 minutes Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$226

Ancient Messene: The Off-the-Radar Outstandingly Preserved Site

This is NOT Mycenae! This is Ancient Messene! A stunning, genuinely spectacular setting & site that lies in a serene valley, surrounded by the Arcadian …More

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Ancient Messene: The Off-the-Radar Outstandingly Preserved Site

This is NOT Mycenae! This is Ancient Messene! A stunning, genuinely spectacular setting & site that lies in a serene valley, surrounded by the Arcadian...

10 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$223

Ancient Olympia Private Full Day from Athens with Great Lunch & Drinks Included

Why this tour? To experience the birthplace of the most important athletic event of all times, the Olympic Games but also authentic Greece, from a …More

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Ancient Olympia Private Full Day from Athens with Great Lunch & Drinks Included

Why this tour? To experience the birthplace of the most important athletic event of all times, the Olympic Games but also authentic Greece, from a...

8 to 10 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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Floating restaurant in Athens: Sail & Taste the Greek way

Are you up for a culinary experience onboard? If you love food and you appreciate the intimate ambience (We keep it small, up to 8 …More

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Floating restaurant in Athens: Sail & Taste the Greek way

Are you up for a culinary experience onboard? If you love food and you appreciate the intimate ambience (We keep it small, up to 8...

5 hours Free Cancellation

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Corinth Canal, Mycenae, Nafplio, Epidaurus Private Tour plus a GREAT Lunch

Immerse yourself in a truly private and intimate adventure through Ancient Greece. This tour weaves through multiple key landmarks from Corinth Canal to King Agamemnon's …More

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Corinth Canal, Mycenae, Nafplio, Epidaurus Private Tour plus a GREAT Lunch

Immerse yourself in a truly private and intimate adventure through Ancient Greece. This tour weaves through multiple key landmarks from Corinth Canal to King Agamemnon's...

8 to 9 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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Corinth, Cave of Lakes, Odontotos Railway Private Tour with Greek Lunch Included

Our tours are about people and we have always been good with people! We skip the obvious places and we do not compromise the quality …More

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Corinth, Cave of Lakes, Odontotos Railway Private Tour with Greek Lunch Included

Our tours are about people and we have always been good with people! We skip the obvious places and we do not compromise the quality...

10 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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What are the best options for Athens Day Trips & Excursions?

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What are the best kid-friendly options for Athens Day Trips & Excursions Tours?

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Which Athens Day Trips & Excursions have Instant Confirmation?

Athens Day Trips & Excursions with Instant Confirmation include:

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Which Athens Day Trips & Excursions have Free Cancellation?

Athens Day Trips & Excursions with Free Cancellation (in most cases up to 24 hours in advance of your tour date, check the specific tour page) include:

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I need a ride! Which Athens Day Trips & Excursions have Hotel Pickup?

Got any more Athens trip ideas?

What are the most popular styles of Tours and Activities in Athens?