Top Athens Day Trips & Excursions

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

No problem. These Athens Day Trips & Excursions include Hotel Pickup: Aegina Island Private Yacht, Guided Tour and Tasting Experience Athens Greece private day Cruises ALL INCLUSIVE Fuel BBQ meal Hydra & Poros Private Boat Escape from Athens Hydra & Poros Private Boat Excursion – Swim, Relax, Explore Aegina, Poros & Hydra Islands Speed Boat Day Cruise View all Tours with Hotel Pickup →

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

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Wine Tasting Private Day Experience with Lunch, Ancient Corinth - Ancient Nemea

Forget the obvious food & culture tours and encounter authentic Greek food, wine, local drinks and the UNESCO world heritage sites of ancient Corinth and …More

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Wine Tasting Private Day Experience with Lunch, Ancient Corinth - Ancient Nemea

Forget the obvious food & culture tours and encounter authentic Greek food, wine, local drinks and the UNESCO world heritage sites of ancient Corinth and...

6 to 7 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$217

Mountain Villages of Peloponnese, Monasteries and Lousios River Private Day Trip

This is a private trip for 1 to 8 related people guided by your very knowledgeable driver. Summer or Winter experience of authentic Greece from a …More

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Mountain Villages of Peloponnese, Monasteries and Lousios River Private Day Trip

This is a private trip for 1 to 8 related people guided by your very knowledgeable driver. Summer or Winter experience of authentic Greece from a...

8 to 9 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$216

Athens and Acropolis Parthenon Half Day Tour with Tickets

Discover the highlights of Athens, along with the city’s best kept secrets, on a private 5-hour tour. The half-day adventure is perfect for travelers who …More

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Athens and Acropolis Parthenon Half Day Tour with Tickets

Discover the highlights of Athens, along with the city’s best kept secrets, on a private 5-hour tour. The half-day adventure is perfect for travelers who...

4 to 5 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$216

Food & Drink Experience: Peloponnese, Nafplio, Epidaurus Theater

It's a real food & drink experience tour combined with sightseeing. For those of you who do not want to just see the "ruins", we …More

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Food & Drink Experience: Peloponnese, Nafplio, Epidaurus Theater

It's a real food & drink experience tour combined with sightseeing. For those of you who do not want to just see the "ruins", we...

8 to 9 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$215

Private Delphi and Hosios Loukas Monastery - Great Lunch and Drinks Included

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

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Private Delphi and Hosios Loukas Monastery - Great Lunch and Drinks Included

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

10 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$212

Essential Athens, Cape Sounion, Temple of Poseidon & Great Lunch

Why this tour: We avoid the crowds, it is private & personalized, flexible and it includes real Greek food with no "fixed menu". A full-day …More

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Essential Athens, Cape Sounion, Temple of Poseidon & Great Lunch

Why this tour: We avoid the crowds, it is private & personalized, flexible and it includes real Greek food with no "fixed menu". A full-day...

8 to 9 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$206

Ancient Olympia Full day Private Guided Tour From Athens

Enjoy a apectacular drive along the Peloponese. Have great photos of the Corinth Canal and listen our guide explaining all the facts about the modern …More

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Ancient Olympia Full day Private Guided Tour From Athens

Enjoy a apectacular drive along the Peloponese. Have great photos of the Corinth Canal and listen our guide explaining all the facts about the modern...

9 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$205

Full Day Private Tour to Ancient Olympia and the Temple of Epicurean Apollo

Full Day Trip to Ancient Olympia,temple of Appolo and temple of Epicurian Apollo Visitors will have the opportunity to see up close the site of …More

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Full Day Private Tour to Ancient Olympia and the Temple of Epicurean Apollo

Full Day Trip to Ancient Olympia,temple of Appolo and temple of Epicurian Apollo Visitors will have the opportunity to see up close the site of...

8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$199

3 Island Cruise from Athens Unlimited Food Wine and Scenic Views

Sun, Sea, Fun! Discover 3 Beautiful Islands Join us on an unforgettable cruise exploring the gems of the Saronic Gulf! Visit Agistri, Moni/Metopi , and …More

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3 Island Cruise from Athens Unlimited Food Wine and Scenic Views

Sun, Sea, Fun! Discover 3 Beautiful Islands Join us on an unforgettable cruise exploring the gems of the Saronic Gulf! Visit Agistri, Moni/Metopi , and...

10 hours 30 minutes

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$200

Athens Best All Inclusive Half Day Private Tour 2026

A unique half-day private tour of the highlights of Athens in the comfort of one of our luxurious brand-new vehicles and with live commentary by …More

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Athens Best All Inclusive Half Day Private Tour 2026

A unique half-day private tour of the highlights of Athens in the comfort of one of our luxurious brand-new vehicles and with live commentary by...

6 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$199

Athens Full Day Tour, Acropolis, Museum & Cape Sounion with Lunch

Experience the best of Athens on this full-day tour, combining history, culture, and breathtaking coastal views. Begin with a guided exploration of the iconic Acropolis …More

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Athens Full Day Tour, Acropolis, Museum & Cape Sounion with Lunch

Experience the best of Athens on this full-day tour, combining history, culture, and breathtaking coastal views. Begin with a guided exploration of the iconic Acropolis...

10 hours Free Cancellation

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$199

Meteora Luxury Private Day Trip Monasteries & Hidden Viewpoints

Give us the chance to make this icon live and feel together the fundamentals of our culture. Trust the locals!!! From the early Christian times, …More

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Meteora Luxury Private Day Trip Monasteries & Hidden Viewpoints

Give us the chance to make this icon live and feel together the fundamentals of our culture. Trust the locals!!! From the early Christian times,...

12 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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Private Tour to Monasteries of Meteora & Thermopylae from Athens

Be impressed by the natural beauty of the rocks and the way the monasteries are perched on some of the cliffs. Explore Meteora, the timeless …More

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Private Tour to Monasteries of Meteora & Thermopylae from Athens

Be impressed by the natural beauty of the rocks and the way the monasteries are perched on some of the cliffs. Explore Meteora, the timeless...

12 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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Apostle Paul Footsteps Athens Corinth Private Tour

Our Apostle Paul Footsteps Private Tour from Athens is a truly remarkable Christian tour. Apostle Paul or else "Apostle of Nations", in 49 AD arrived …More

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Apostle Paul Footsteps Athens Corinth Private Tour

Our Apostle Paul Footsteps Private Tour from Athens is a truly remarkable Christian tour. Apostle Paul or else "Apostle of Nations", in 49 AD arrived...

9 to 10 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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Mount Olympus And Dion Full-Day Tour From Athens By Train

Journey to Mount Olympus and Dion on this all-day train trip from Athens and explore the mythical heritage of Olympus, the ancient site of Dion, …More

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Mount Olympus And Dion Full-Day Tour From Athens By Train

Journey to Mount Olympus and Dion on this all-day train trip from Athens and explore the mythical heritage of Olympus, the ancient site of Dion,...

13 hours Free Cancellation

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Private Full-Day Trip to Meteora by Train From Athens - Local Agency

Visit Meteora from Athens for an amazing experience on this PRIVATE full-day tour. Travel by train from Athens and see all 6 Monasteries on this …More

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Private Full-Day Trip to Meteora by Train From Athens - Local Agency

Visit Meteora from Athens for an amazing experience on this PRIVATE full-day tour. Travel by train from Athens and see all 6 Monasteries on this...

14 hours Free Cancellation

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Athens Super Saver: City Sightseeing Tour plus Half-Day Cape Sounion Trip

Make the most of your day in Athens with this great-value Super Saver combining two of Greece’s must-see experiences! Perfect because is not just a …More

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Athens Super Saver: City Sightseeing Tour plus Half-Day Cape Sounion Trip

Make the most of your day in Athens with this great-value Super Saver combining two of Greece’s must-see experiences! Perfect because is not just a...

9 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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Self-Guided Tour at the Romantic Island of Hydra from Athens

Hydra is one of the most romantic destinations in Greece, built on a slope overlooking the Argosaronic gulf. Traditional stone mansions, narrow cobblestoned streets, secluded …More

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Self-Guided Tour at the Romantic Island of Hydra from Athens

Hydra is one of the most romantic destinations in Greece, built on a slope overlooking the Argosaronic gulf. Traditional stone mansions, narrow cobblestoned streets, secluded...

7 to 8 hours Hotel pickup offered

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Aegina Island St Nektarios & Temple of Athina Aphaia Private Tour

Traveling to Aegina island is one the easiest and best island getaways but also a real Greek experience. A perfect PRIVATE day trip to the …More

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Aegina Island St Nektarios & Temple of Athina Aphaia Private Tour

Traveling to Aegina island is one the easiest and best island getaways but also a real Greek experience. A perfect PRIVATE day trip to the...

8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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Delphi and Meteora Private Day Trip from Athens including Dinner

Our trip starts from Athens. On this amazing full day tour you will see the most beautiful sights and scenery. On our way I will …More

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Delphi and Meteora Private Day Trip from Athens including Dinner

Our trip starts from Athens. On this amazing full day tour you will see the most beautiful sights and scenery. On our way I will...

14 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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

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Which Athens Day Trips & Excursions have Free Cancellation?

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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?