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Athens Highlights: Urban Run experience with a Local

✨ What makes this run special: A unique 6-8 km urban trail, blending history and modern cityscapes. Snap breathtaking photos of hidden spots. Immerse yourself …More

5.0 (72)

Athens Highlights: Urban Run experience with a Local

✨ What makes this run special: A unique 6-8 km urban trail, blending history and modern cityscapes. Snap breathtaking photos of hidden spots. Immerse yourself...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation

5.0 (72)

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$32

Explore the city of Athens in a convenient way, using our high quality bikes. On this bike tour, we will ride around the famous Acropolis …More

5.0 (1,190)

Athens Small Group E-Bike Tour

Explore the city of Athens in a convenient way, using our high quality bikes. On this bike tour, we will ride around the famous Acropolis...

2 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation

5.0 (1,190)

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$33

Delphi, Thermopylae, Corycian Cave 300 Spartans Small-Group Tour

Join us and live your myth with max 8 guests. In our way as we drive we'll see Marathon, the start of the original marathon …More

4.8 (543)

Delphi, Thermopylae, Corycian Cave 300 Spartans Small-Group Tour

Join us and live your myth with max 8 guests. In our way as we drive we'll see Marathon, the start of the original marathon...

12 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

4.8 (543)

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$150

Acropolis monuments & Parthenon Walking Tour with Optional Acropolis Museum

Behold the beginnings of Western civilization with an experienced licensed tour guide on a 4-hour walking tour of this UNESCO Heritage site. Remarkable history unfolds …More

4.9 (3,298)

Acropolis monuments & Parthenon Walking Tour with Optional Acropolis Museum

Behold the beginnings of Western civilization with an experienced licensed tour guide on a 4-hour walking tour of this UNESCO Heritage site. Remarkable history unfolds...

4 hours Free Cancellation

4.9 (3,298)

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$39

Acropolis and Acropolis Museum PRIVATE Tour with Licensed Expert

In the company of a Professional Licensed, Archaeological guide experience the Acropolis with its iconic Parthenon and temples, the Theater of Dionysus, and the New …More

4.9 (555)

Acropolis and Acropolis Museum PRIVATE Tour with Licensed Expert

In the company of a Professional Licensed, Archaeological guide experience the Acropolis with its iconic Parthenon and temples, the Theater of Dionysus, and the New...

3 hours Free Cancellation

4.9 (555)

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$36

Premium Delphi Day Trip with an Expert Guide, Museum & Lunch

1. Expert Licensed Tour Guide – Our knowledgeable, professional guide brings the myths and history of Delphi to life, providing deep insights into the Oracle, …More

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Premium Delphi Day Trip with an Expert Guide, Museum & Lunch

1. Expert Licensed Tour Guide – Our knowledgeable, professional guide brings the myths and history of Delphi to life, providing deep insights into the Oracle,...

11 hours Free Cancellation

4.8 (1,312)

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$68

South Slope Acropolis Self-Guided 3D Audio Tour (No Ticket)

This is a digital self-guided tour only. Entry ticket to the South Slope of the Acropolis is not included and must be purchased separately. Discover …More

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South Slope Acropolis Self-Guided 3D Audio Tour (No Ticket)

This is a digital self-guided tour only. Entry ticket to the South Slope of the Acropolis is not included and must be purchased separately. Discover...

45 to 60 minutes Free Cancellation

5.0 (1)

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$8

Acropolis E-bike Tour With Entrance Tickets

Explore the legendary Acropolis and the iconic Parthenon with a licensed tour guide and immerse yourself in the heart of Western civilization. This guided visit …More

5.0 (712)

Acropolis E-bike Tour With Entrance Tickets

Explore the legendary Acropolis and the iconic Parthenon with a licensed tour guide and immerse yourself in the heart of Western civilization. This guided visit...

4 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation

5.0 (712)

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$78

Acropolis and Parthenon Guided Walking Tour

Explore the magnificent Acropolis of Athens with a licensed professional guide in a relaxed and unforgettable way. Visit in the morning or afternoon and enjoy …More

4.8 (6,592)

Acropolis and Parthenon Guided Walking Tour

Explore the magnificent Acropolis of Athens with a licensed professional guide in a relaxed and unforgettable way. Visit in the morning or afternoon and enjoy...

2 hours Free Cancellation

4.8 (6,592)

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$39

Athens All Included: Acropolis and Museum Guided Tour with Ticket

ALL Tickets are included! Explore the Acropolis with an expert guide, then continue to the Acropolis Museum to understand how its sculptures, reliefs, and architectural …More

4.8 (3,236)

Athens All Included: Acropolis and Museum Guided Tour with Ticket

ALL Tickets are included! Explore the Acropolis with an expert guide, then continue to the Acropolis Museum to understand how its sculptures, reliefs, and architectural...

3 hours Free Cancellation

4.8 (3,236)

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$156

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 …More

4.9 (7,031)

Best of Athens Half Day Private Tour

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...

4 to 6 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

4.9 (7,031)

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$36

Visit of the Acropolis with an official guide in Spanish

Guided tour of the Acropolis: this is indeed your ideal visit in Athens. When you take this tour you will have in about 2 hours …More

5.0 (590)

Visit of the Acropolis with an official guide in Spanish

Guided tour of the Acropolis: this is indeed your ideal visit in Athens. When you take this tour you will have in about 2 hours...

2 hours Free Cancellation

5.0 (590)

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$40

Discover Athens at your own pace on a private tour designed around your interests and preferences. Enjoy the comfort and flexibility of a personalized experience …More

4.9 (500)

Best of Athens Half Day Private Tour

Discover Athens at your own pace on a private tour designed around your interests and preferences. Enjoy the comfort and flexibility of a personalized experience...

4 to 6 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

4.9 (500)

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$39

Delphi Guided Small Group Day Tour from Athens

Joining our Delphi highlights small group tour you'll spend a day exploring one of the world's most famous archeological sites. Pick up and drop off …More

4.8 (557)

Delphi Guided Small Group Day Tour from Athens

Joining our Delphi highlights small group tour you'll spend a day exploring one of the world's most famous archeological sites. Pick up and drop off...

9 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

4.8 (557)

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$102

Explore Athens in a private, full-day experience that brings together heritage, comfort, and local knowledge. Visit the Acropolis, Panathenaic Stadium, and other significant landmarks, guided …More

5.0 (1,299)

Athens Full Day Private Tour

Explore Athens in a private, full-day experience that brings together heritage, comfort, and local knowledge. Visit the Acropolis, Panathenaic Stadium, and other significant landmarks, guided...

8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

5.0 (1,299)

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$108

Whether you are on vacation or traveling for business, our Athens tour will give you plenty of opportunities to see the sights while you enjoy …More

4.9 (576)

Best of Athens Half Day Private Tour

Whether you are on vacation or traveling for business, our Athens tour will give you plenty of opportunities to see the sights while you enjoy...

4 to 5 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

4.9 (576)

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$57

Meteora Day Trip with Sunset, Caves, Beachfront Stop & Lunch

More than a transfer from Athens to Meteora, this is a carefully designed full-day road trip combining comfort, authentic local stops and a complete Meteora …More

4.8 (1,568)

Meteora Day Trip with Sunset, Caves, Beachfront Stop & Lunch

More than a transfer from Athens to Meteora, this is a carefully designed full-day road trip combining comfort, authentic local stops and a complete Meteora...

14 hours Free Cancellation

4.8 (1,568)

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$99

Private Biblical Tour Ancient Corinth & Isthmus Canal from Athens

This private Biblical tour offers a rare chance to follow the footsteps of Apostle Paul in Ancient Corinth, one of early Christianity’s most important cities. …More

4.9 (789)

Private Biblical Tour Ancient Corinth & Isthmus Canal from Athens

This private Biblical tour offers a rare chance to follow the footsteps of Apostle Paul in Ancient Corinth, one of early Christianity’s most important cities....

8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

4.9 (789)

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$56

Athens: Meteora Monasteries, Hermit Caves Tour with Pickup

Embarking on the Meteora Day Trip from Athens by bus offers a distinctive journey into one of Greece's most awe-inspiring UNESCO World Heritage Sites. This …More

4.7 (678)

Athens: Meteora Monasteries, Hermit Caves Tour with Pickup

Embarking on the Meteora Day Trip from Athens by bus offers a distinctive journey into one of Greece's most awe-inspiring UNESCO World Heritage Sites. This...

14 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

4.7 (678)

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$95

Lake Vouliagmeni Thermal Spa And Temple Of Poseidon Private Full Day Tour

Pass beautiful beaches and scenic sea views on your way to reach the beautiful spa warm lake. Set in the heart of the Athenian Riviera, …More

5.0 (706)

Lake Vouliagmeni Thermal Spa And Temple Of Poseidon Private Full Day Tour

Pass beautiful beaches and scenic sea views on your way to reach the beautiful spa warm lake. Set in the heart of the Athenian Riviera,...

6 to 7 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

5.0 (706)

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$51

Frequently Asked Questions

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What are the best options for Athens Historical & Heritage Tours?

According to verified reviews on Cool Shore Excursions and TripAdvisor, the best Athens Historical & Heritage Tours are:

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

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Which Athens Historical & Heritage Tours have Instant Confirmation?

Athens Historical & Heritage Tours with Instant Confirmation include:

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Which Athens Historical & Heritage Tours have Free Cancellation?

Athens Historical & Heritage Tours 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 Historical & Heritage Tours have Hotel Pickup?

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