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Discover Athens’ main historical sites and landmarks in 4 hours with our Athens Highlights experience. You will be picked up directly from your accommodation by …More

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Private Athens Lifestyle & History Tour

Discover Athens’ main historical sites and landmarks in 4 hours with our Athens Highlights experience. You will be picked up directly from your accommodation by...

4 hours 30 minutes Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$49

Corinth Canal, Ancient Corinth, Myceae, Nafplio Private Sightseeing

Travel in comfort and visit multi-photographed, world-wide famous places, enjoy history and beauty ! …More

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Corinth Canal, Ancient Corinth, Myceae, Nafplio Private Sightseeing

Travel in comfort and visit multi-photographed, world-wide famous places, enjoy history and beauty !...

9 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$602

Athens and Sounio Full Day Private Sightseeing with Driver

A private tour scheduled to satisfy the travellers who wish to experience both the central and the coastal Athens! You can always begin at midday …More

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Athens and Sounio Full Day Private Sightseeing with Driver

A private tour scheduled to satisfy the travellers who wish to experience both the central and the coastal Athens! You can always begin at midday...

8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$491

Private Wine & Olives Tasting Experience: Beach View Villa Paros

Live this incredible experience with Andromeda Retreats & Travel! passionate about Greek food, wine and love sharing with people amazing experiences. …More

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Private Wine & Olives Tasting Experience: Beach View Villa Paros

Live this incredible experience with Andromeda Retreats & Travel! passionate about Greek food, wine and love sharing with people amazing experiences....

2 hours

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$410

Corinth Canal, Ancient Corinth, Mycenae, Nafplio & Epidaurus Private Sightseeing

Travel in comfort to places offered with unique history, architecture and religious importance! Meet romantic Nafplio, the first capital of modern Greece and walk through …More

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Corinth Canal, Ancient Corinth, Mycenae, Nafplio & Epidaurus Private Sightseeing

Travel in comfort to places offered with unique history, architecture and religious importance! Meet romantic Nafplio, the first capital of modern Greece and walk through...

11 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$719

Proud Thermopylae & Famous Delphi Oracle in a Private Sightseeing

Experience the mystical feeling of the Delphi Oracle and visit one of the most famous battlefields in history, Thermopylae! …More

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Proud Thermopylae & Famous Delphi Oracle in a Private Sightseeing

Experience the mystical feeling of the Delphi Oracle and visit one of the most famous battlefields in history, Thermopylae!...

9 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$628

Sacred Delphi & Osios Loukas in a Full Day Private Tour

A private tour which combines both the mystical feeling of Delphi and the religious importance of Osios Loukas! …More

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Sacred Delphi & Osios Loukas in a Full Day Private Tour

A private tour which combines both the mystical feeling of Delphi and the religious importance of Osios Loukas!...

9 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$681

Glorious Sparta & Mystras Private Sightseeing

Enjoy a day at the famous Sparta whose attitude of life has inspired generations throughout the centuries! Visit Mystras, the second most significant town during …More

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Glorious Sparta & Mystras Private Sightseeing

Enjoy a day at the famous Sparta whose attitude of life has inspired generations throughout the centuries! Visit Mystras, the second most significant town during...

11 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$628

Private Shore Excursion: Sightseeing of Athens and the Acropolis

Explore Athens with a private guide and private chauffeured vehicle on a unique 4 hour tour; visit the UNESCO-listed Acropolis of Athens, Temple of Zeus, …More

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Private Shore Excursion: Sightseeing of Athens and the Acropolis

Explore Athens with a private guide and private chauffeured vehicle on a unique 4 hour tour; visit the UNESCO-listed Acropolis of Athens, Temple of Zeus,...

4 hours Free Cancellation

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$128

Immerse yourself in the rich history and captivating contrasts of Athens on this private, full-day tour. Designed for those who wish to experience the city’s …More

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Athens | Private Full-Day Guided Tour

Immerse yourself in the rich history and captivating contrasts of Athens on this private, full-day tour. Designed for those who wish to experience the city’s...

8 hours Hotel pickup offered

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$177

Private Tour to Delphi from Athens & Olive Tasting - Farm Lunch

This private Delphi day trip from Athens takes in the archaeological site, the museum, and one stop that most group tours never make — a …More

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Private Tour to Delphi from Athens & Olive Tasting - Farm Lunch

This private Delphi day trip from Athens takes in the archaeological site, the museum, and one stop that most group tours never make — a...

8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$152

Shore Excursion Athens, Acropolis and Efficient Airport Transfer

Secure your spot for an immersive 4-hour private tour that offers the perfect overview of modern Athens. Ideal for first-time visitors, this half-day tour allows …More

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Shore Excursion Athens, Acropolis and Efficient Airport Transfer

Secure your spot for an immersive 4-hour private tour that offers the perfect overview of modern Athens. Ideal for first-time visitors, this half-day tour allows...

4 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$170

Jewish & Athens highlights Private tour from Athens Piraeus (8h )

We visit Athens/ Jewish sites as travelers, not as tourists. If you want to see the Jewish & Athens highlights, we recommend a 8 hour …More

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Jewish & Athens highlights Private tour from Athens Piraeus (8h )

We visit Athens/ Jewish sites as travelers, not as tourists. If you want to see the Jewish & Athens highlights, we recommend a 8 hour...

8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$98

Drive through the fertile plain of Beotia, crossing the towns of Thebes connected with the tragedy of Kind Oedipus- Levadia and Arachova (where we will …More

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Delphi One Day Tour

Drive through the fertile plain of Beotia, crossing the towns of Thebes connected with the tragedy of Kind Oedipus- Levadia and Arachova (where we will...

10 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$137

Ancient Corinth & Acrocorinth Half-Day Private Tour with Lunch Option

From pick up at your Hotel, Cruise ship or Athens residence, sit back in the comfort of one of our new Mercedes, AudiA6 or other …More

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Ancient Corinth & Acrocorinth Half-Day Private Tour with Lunch Option

From pick up at your Hotel, Cruise ship or Athens residence, sit back in the comfort of one of our new Mercedes, AudiA6 or other...

4 to 5 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$78

Athens Highlights with Ancient Corinth Full Day Private Tour

Private luxury tour combining the Highlights of Athens with a road trip to the site of Ancient Corinth & clifftop Acrocorinth. In the company of …More

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Athens Highlights with Ancient Corinth Full Day Private Tour

Private luxury tour combining the Highlights of Athens with a road trip to the site of Ancient Corinth & clifftop Acrocorinth. In the company of...

8 to 9 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$88

Athens to the birthplace of Olympic games & medieval Monastery

The birthplace of Olympic games, the stadium that happened the games from 776 BC until 393 AD, 12 centuries of glory, 12 centuries for the …More

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Athens to the birthplace of Olympic games & medieval Monastery

The birthplace of Olympic games, the stadium that happened the games from 776 BC until 393 AD, 12 centuries of glory, 12 centuries for the...

14 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$804

Sunset & swimming at Cape Sounio, Poseidon temple

Greece is inextricably linked to the sun and the sea. Swimming in the crystal clear blue waters of the Aegean, before leaving Greece, is something …More

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Sunset & swimming at Cape Sounio, Poseidon temple

Greece is inextricably linked to the sun and the sea. Swimming in the crystal clear blue waters of the Aegean, before leaving Greece, is something...

6 hours 30 minutes Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$98

Athens Half Day Round Trip Multiple Destination Transfer

• 4-5 hours Athens tour.Enjoy a strong taste of the city of Athens! Visit Acropolis of Athens and enjoy the Parthenon and the wonderful view.Acropolis …More

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Athens Half Day Round Trip Multiple Destination Transfer

• 4-5 hours Athens tour.Enjoy a strong taste of the city of Athens! Visit Acropolis of Athens and enjoy the Parthenon and the wonderful view.Acropolis...

4 to 5 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$326

Delphi from Athens Round Trip Private Transfer

Great experience !! Unforgettable feelings !! Delphi is 2 to 2,5 hours from Athens. • Visit the world famus oracle shrine of Delphi with us! …More

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Delphi from Athens Round Trip Private Transfer

Great experience !! Unforgettable feelings !! Delphi is 2 to 2,5 hours from Athens. • Visit the world famus oracle shrine of Delphi with us!...

6 to 8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$543

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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