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Guided Walking Tour of the Acropolis and Parthenon in Athens

The Acropolis, dedicated to the goddess Athena, patron saint of the city. This activity is the essence and wonder of the monuments of Classical Greece. …More

The Acropolis, dedicated to the goddess Athena, patron saint of the city. This activity is the essence and wonder of the monuments of Classical Greece....

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation
4.8 (5)
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$38
Private Full-Day Sounio Coastline Tour Attica Sunset

The journey to Cape Sounio takes you outward from Athens through the upscale, seaside neighborhoods that have earned the area the nickname, “the Athens Riviera.” …More

The journey to Cape Sounio takes you outward from Athens through the upscale, seaside neighborhoods that have earned the area the nickname, “the Athens Riviera.”...

8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
5.0 (8)
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$430
Sparta, Mystras & Limeni Traditional Village Private Day Tour

Once known as the wonder of Morea, the ancient city of Mystras is an impeccably-preserved Byzantine city built into a towering mountain. Explore the city …More

Once known as the wonder of Morea, the ancient city of Mystras is an impeccably-preserved Byzantine city built into a towering mountain. Explore the city...

12 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
5.0 (6)
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$102
Relax Day: Thermal Lake, Olive Oil Tasting & Poseidon Temple Tour

Begin your private day trip with a pickup at your Athens hotel. Pass beautiful beaches and scenic sea views on your way to reach the …More

Begin your private day trip with a pickup at your Athens hotel. Pass beautiful beaches and scenic sea views on your way to reach the...

8 to 9 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$118
Mycenae Half-Day Private Tour from Athens

The route begins in Athens and crosses the Corinth Canal, passing through the Gulf of Corinth to arrive at Mycenae. Here travelers will be able …More

The route begins in Athens and crosses the Corinth Canal, passing through the Gulf of Corinth to arrive at Mycenae. Here travelers will be able...

5 hours 30 minutes Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$57
Marathon & Eastern Attica in a Day Tour

See the legendary Marathon – the inspiration for the Olympic marathon long-distance foot race - and the surrounding areas in an extensive full day tour. …More

See the legendary Marathon – the inspiration for the Olympic marathon long-distance foot race - and the surrounding areas in an extensive full day tour....

9 hours 10 minutes Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$58
Full Day Private Tour in Athens

A unique, full-day Athens guided tour and introduction to the most important city sights, including the Acropolis, the Herodeion, the Acropolis Museum, Plaka and more. …More

A unique, full-day Athens guided tour and introduction to the most important city sights, including the Acropolis, the Herodeion, the Acropolis Museum, Plaka and more....

5 to 6 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$799
Athens Full Day Private Tours Mercedes

This is a great choice for history fans wanting to see Athens’ best historical sights in a day. Enjoy a stress-free adventure of Greece’s capital …More

This is a great choice for history fans wanting to see Athens’ best historical sights in a day. Enjoy a stress-free adventure of Greece’s capital...

9 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$568
Ancient Corinth Half Day Private Tour

An ideal tour for visitors who want to cross Isthmus Canal, explore one of the most powerful Greek city-states of Peloponnesus & follow the steps …More

An ideal tour for visitors who want to cross Isthmus Canal, explore one of the most powerful Greek city-states of Peloponnesus & follow the steps...

6 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
5.0 (6)
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$620
Sparta Full Day Tour

Explore the legacy of Sparta, home to Mystras fortress – the ‘wonder of the Morea’ and the legendary “300” of King Leonidas in a full …More

Explore the legacy of Sparta, home to Mystras fortress – the ‘wonder of the Morea’ and the legendary “300” of King Leonidas in a full...

12 to 13 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
5.0 (7)
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$89
Athens Greece Private Tour Full Day

No visit to Athens is complete without checking out the plethora of historical sites that run throughout the city Highlights. Parthenon, Ancient Agora, Panathenaikum Stadium, …More

No visit to Athens is complete without checking out the plethora of historical sites that run throughout the city Highlights. Parthenon, Ancient Agora, Panathenaikum Stadium,...

8 to 9 hours Free Cancellation
5.0 (5)
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$529
Athens Highlights Segway tour

Glide effortlessly through the wonders of ancient Athens, on your (own) segway!  You’ll travel up and down the most beautiful of Athens seven famous hills, …More

Glide effortlessly through the wonders of ancient Athens, on your (own) segway!  You’ll travel up and down the most beautiful of Athens seven famous hills,...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation
5.0 (8)
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$67
Athens private tour, half day/ up to 5 hour, from Athens, Piraeus

We visit Athens as travelers, not as tourists. We get as excited as you, we love traveling, history, scenery & photography. We love what we …More

We visit Athens as travelers, not as tourists. We get as excited as you, we love traveling, history, scenery & photography. We love what we...

5 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
5.0 (5)
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$77
Mercedes Private Tour to Mycenae, Nafplio, Epidaurus Theater

Experience Mycenae, the 4,500-year-old Bronze Age civilization. Explore picturesque Nafplio with its Venetian charm. Witness the UNESCO World Heritage Theater of Epidaurus, a 2,500-year-old architectural …More

Experience Mycenae, the 4,500-year-old Bronze Age civilization. Explore picturesque Nafplio with its Venetian charm. Witness the UNESCO World Heritage Theater of Epidaurus, a 2,500-year-old architectural...

8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
5.0 (3)
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$144
Highlights and Hidden Gems in Athens Walking Tour

So you want to see the highlights of Athens, but not like everybody else? You should - Acropolis Hill is stunning! And now you can discover …More

So you want to see the highlights of Athens, but not like everybody else? You should - Acropolis Hill is stunning! And now you can discover...

2 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
4.6 (10)
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$87
Athens: Acropolis Hill & Acropolis Museum Combo Ticket

Enter the Acropolis of Athens and Acropolis Museum hassle free with a pre-booked ticket sent to your phone. Visit the Acropolis, perhaps Greece's most important …More

Enter the Acropolis of Athens and Acropolis Museum hassle free with a pre-booked ticket sent to your phone. Visit the Acropolis, perhaps Greece's most important...

2 to 3 hours
4.0 (13)
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$76
Full day tour Ancient Corinth with wine or olive oil tasting

Starting from your place in Athens,we will head west to our first quick stop,the impressive Corinth canal,the border between Attica and Peloponesse.Next up,Ancient Corinth, one …More

Starting from your place in Athens,we will head west to our first quick stop,the impressive Corinth canal,the border between Attica and Peloponesse.Next up,Ancient Corinth, one...

8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
5.0 (6)
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$138
Peloponnese & Nemea Wine Tour (Full Day)

This tour explores the highlights of the Peloponnese, from ancient wonders to modern marvels. We'll visit Mycenae, one of Greece’s first great kingdoms, dating back …More

This tour explores the highlights of the Peloponnese, from ancient wonders to modern marvels. We'll visit Mycenae, one of Greece’s first great kingdoms, dating back...

8 to 10 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$1,078
Mercedes Private Tour to Ancient Nemea and Wine Tasting

Escape Athens on a refined private journey into the historic heart of Nemea, a land where ancient heritage and winemaking tradition are deeply intertwined. Traveling …More

Escape Athens on a refined private journey into the historic heart of Nemea, a land where ancient heritage and winemaking tradition are deeply intertwined. Traveling...

6 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
5.0 (4)
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$126
Private in Athens!!! Full Day Guided Tour

An ideal tour for people who while having fun , want to touch, feel and be part of that big history the city has ! …More

An ideal tour for people who while having fun , want to touch, feel and be part of that big history the city has !...

8 to 9 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
5.0 (3)
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$565

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