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: Best of Athens Half Day Private Tour All Day Cruise -3 Islands to Agistri,Moni, Aegina with lunch and drinks included Athens cruise: Agistri, Moni/Metopi, Aegina with lunch & drinks Biblical Tour Letters ToThe Corinthians St Paul’s Footsteps 6Hour Athens Greece Full Day private tour View all Tours with Hotel Pickup →

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Based on our sales data over the past year, the most popular styles of tours and activities in Athens are: Athens Luxury & Special Occasions Athens Luxury Tours Athens Tours & Sightseeing Athens Cultural & Theme Tours Athens Historical & Heritage Tours View all tour styles in Athens →

Full Day Athens and Cape Sounio Customized Tour!

An ideal tour for those visiting Athens for the first time ! A full taste of the culture and history of Athens and the most …More

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Full Day Athens and Cape Sounio Customized Tour!

An ideal tour for those visiting Athens for the first time ! A full taste of the culture and history of Athens and the most...

7 to 9 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$586

Athens Shore Excursion for Cruise Guests – Small Group Experience

Step off your cruise ship and begin a thoughtfully designed journey through Athens, created for travelers who value comfort, access, and a more personal pace. …More

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Athens Shore Excursion for Cruise Guests – Small Group Experience

Step off your cruise ship and begin a thoughtfully designed journey through Athens, created for travelers who value comfort, access, and a more personal pace....

6 hours Free Cancellation

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$78

Full-Day Swimming Cruise Tour in Agistri, Moni & Aegina

Set sail and cruise the crystal-clear waters of the Mediterranean to the stunning Saronic Islands of Agistri and Aegina. Swim, snorkel, or take an optional …More

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Full-Day Swimming Cruise Tour in Agistri, Moni & Aegina

Set sail and cruise the crystal-clear waters of the Mediterranean to the stunning Saronic Islands of Agistri and Aegina. Swim, snorkel, or take an optional...

10 hours Free Cancellation

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$150

The battle of the 300 in Thermopylae 8h tour

The battle that has changed the world! Highlights of Thermopylae tour • Thermopylae’s Battlefield • The monument of king Leonidas and the 300 Spartans • …More

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The battle of the 300 in Thermopylae 8h tour

The battle that has changed the world! Highlights of Thermopylae tour • Thermopylae’s Battlefield • The monument of king Leonidas and the 300 Spartans •...

8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$570

Private Tour Canal of Corinth, Mycenae, Epidaurus & Nafplio

With this Private tour we have a short stop at the Canal of Corinth a Continue to visit the "golden" city of Mycenae, the city …More

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Private Tour Canal of Corinth, Mycenae, Epidaurus & Nafplio

With this Private tour we have a short stop at the Canal of Corinth a Continue to visit the "golden" city of Mycenae, the city...

8 to 9 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$92

Full Day Private Athens and Cape Sounio Tour

We have more than 42 years of taxi travel service in Greece. Leave the driving to us, we get you there safely. We have excellent …More

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Full Day Private Athens and Cape Sounio Tour

We have more than 42 years of taxi travel service in Greece. Leave the driving to us, we get you there safely. We have excellent...

7 to 9 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$422

The Nemea wine roads with breathtaking Nafplion private tour

Highlights of the full-day wine tour from Athens • A visit to Corinth Canal • Visit Ancient Nemea and its wine roads in the Peloponnese …More

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The Nemea wine roads with breathtaking Nafplion private tour

Highlights of the full-day wine tour from Athens • A visit to Corinth Canal • Visit Ancient Nemea and its wine roads in the Peloponnese...

8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$545

Kalavryta and Cave of Lakes Full Day Tour

A day tour to the Corinth Canal, Mega Spilaio Monastery, Kalavryta, and the Cave of the Lakes offers a unique journey through the diverse beauty …More

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Kalavryta and Cave of Lakes Full Day Tour

A day tour to the Corinth Canal, Mega Spilaio Monastery, Kalavryta, and the Cave of the Lakes offers a unique journey through the diverse beauty...

10 to 11 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$65

Athens to Meteora Full Day Tour with Local Guides,up to 9 people

Embark on an exhilarating one-day expedition from Athens to the stunning rock formations of Meteora, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Find our vehicle waiting for …More

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Athens to Meteora Full Day Tour with Local Guides,up to 9 people

Embark on an exhilarating one-day expedition from Athens to the stunning rock formations of Meteora, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Find our vehicle waiting for...

14 hours Free Cancellation

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$121

Athens By night Driving tour and Seaside Dinner time

The tour is Private ! Only your Group will participate . Two Hours and thirty Minutes of an Amazing driving tour in the city of …More

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Athens By night Driving tour and Seaside Dinner time

The tour is Private ! Only your Group will participate . Two Hours and thirty Minutes of an Amazing driving tour in the city of...

5 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$42

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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$184

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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The price is per vehicle, NOT per person, up to 8 passengers can share it! Flexibility of the program. Excellent drivers with knowledge of history. …More

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Ancient Olympia Day Tour from Athens

The price is per vehicle, NOT per person, up to 8 passengers can share it! Flexibility of the program. Excellent drivers with knowledge of history....

12 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$781

Hydra, Poros and Egina Day Cruise from Athens with Optional VIP Upgrade

Visit three gorgeous Greek Islands in one day on an island-hopping cruise from Athens! Visiting the Saronic Islands of Hydra, Poros and Egina, this independent …More

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Hydra, Poros and Egina Day Cruise from Athens with Optional VIP Upgrade

Visit three gorgeous Greek Islands in one day on an island-hopping cruise from Athens! Visiting the Saronic Islands of Hydra, Poros and Egina, this independent...

11 hours Free Cancellation

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From Athens: Hydra, Poros, and Aegina Day Cruise with Lunch

Join our full-day cruise from Athens and discover three of the most famous and beautiful islands of the Saronic Gulf! Visit the cosmopolitan Hydra island …More

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From Athens: Hydra, Poros, and Aegina Day Cruise with Lunch

Join our full-day cruise from Athens and discover three of the most famous and beautiful islands of the Saronic Gulf! Visit the cosmopolitan Hydra island...

11 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$149

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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$187

Athens City Tour with Acropolis & Plaka from Piraeus Cruise Port

Step off your cruise ship and step into history! Board our air-conditioned bus and journey to the heart of Athens, where ancient wonders and vibrant …More

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Athens City Tour with Acropolis & Plaka from Piraeus Cruise Port

Step off your cruise ship and step into history! Board our air-conditioned bus and journey to the heart of Athens, where ancient wonders and vibrant...

5 hours Free Cancellation

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$28

Small Group Athens Sightseeing Tour with Acropolis & Museum

Discover the highlights of Athens on a small-group tour that brings together the city’s ancient heritage, neoclassical elegance, and vibrant modern life. Begin with a …More

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Small Group Athens Sightseeing Tour with Acropolis & Museum

Discover the highlights of Athens on a small-group tour that brings together the city’s ancient heritage, neoclassical elegance, and vibrant modern life. Begin with a...

5 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$307

Hydra Private Day Trip by Ferry from Athens with Transfers

Take a full-day excursion to Hydra, one of the most cosmopolitan islands in the Aegean Sea. Depart from Piraeus Port on the local ferry to …More

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Hydra Private Day Trip by Ferry from Athens with Transfers

Take a full-day excursion to Hydra, one of the most cosmopolitan islands in the Aegean Sea. Depart from Piraeus Port on the local ferry to...

10 hours

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$166

Hydra Island: Full Day Trip from Athens with Swimming

Sail from Piraeus to Hydra with Magic Sea Ferries. Enjoy a comfortable high-speed journey, a guided town tour, swimming opportunities, and 6 full hours to …More

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Hydra Island: Full Day Trip from Athens with Swimming

Sail from Piraeus to Hydra with Magic Sea Ferries. Enjoy a comfortable high-speed journey, a guided town tour, swimming opportunities, and 6 full hours to...

10 hours Free Cancellation

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$57

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

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

According to verified reviews on Cool Shore Excursions and TripAdvisor, the best kid-friendly Athens Day Trips & Excursions are:

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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?

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