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Corinth,Canal,Mycenae,Epidaurus,Nafplion.Round Trip Private Transfer

One of the Best choice tour in Greece. Corinth unique canal.Ancient Corinth museun.Mycenae.The world famus theater of Epidaurus.Nafplion,the beautiful traditional city. Travel comfortably between dispersed …More

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Corinth,Canal,Mycenae,Epidaurus,Nafplion.Round Trip Private Transfer

8 to 10 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$527

Discover the spectacular cliff-top Meteora monasteries on a day trip by train from Athens. Enjoy views of the Greek countryside en route. Visit 1 or …More

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Full day Trip from Athens to Meteora

Discover the spectacular cliff-top Meteora monasteries on a day trip by train from Athens. Enjoy views of the Greek countryside en route. Visit 1 or...

14 hours Free Cancellation

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Exclusive Private Tour To Delphi Visit Delphi, Arachova, Monastery Osios Loukas

The history of Delphi begins in prehistory and in the myths of the ancient Greeks. In the beginning the site was sacred to Mother Earth …More

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Exclusive Private Tour To Delphi Visit Delphi, Arachova, Monastery Osios Loukas

The history of Delphi begins in prehistory and in the myths of the ancient Greeks. In the beginning the site was sacred to Mother Earth...

8 to 10 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$172

Cape Sounion and Temple of Poseidon Private Tour from Athens

Discover the beauty of the Athenian Riviera on this private 5-hour tour from Athens to Cape Sounion and Temple of Poseidon. Enjoy a scenic coastal …More

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Cape Sounion and Temple of Poseidon Private Tour from Athens

Discover the beauty of the Athenian Riviera on this private 5-hour tour from Athens to Cape Sounion and Temple of Poseidon. Enjoy a scenic coastal...

4 to 5 hours Free Cancellation

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Private Tour Sounio Athens Riviera with Traditional Greek Food

The Temple of Poseidon also known as the second Acropolis of Athens is located in the Area of Sounion. The God of all seas, waters …More

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Private Tour Sounio Athens Riviera with Traditional Greek Food

The Temple of Poseidon also known as the second Acropolis of Athens is located in the Area of Sounion. The God of all seas, waters...

5 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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Meteora Monasteries Fully Private Day Tour with Great Lunch-Drinks Included

We visit the famous Meteora monasteries from Athens. A great long trip and a long day but worth the visit! Meteora ("suspended in the air") …More

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Meteora Monasteries Fully Private Day Tour with Great Lunch-Drinks Included

We visit the famous Meteora monasteries from Athens. A great long trip and a long day but worth the visit! Meteora ("suspended in the air")...

12 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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Cape Sounio offers one of the most iconic experiences in Greece. Traveling along the beautiful Athenian Riviera, visitors enjoy stunning coastal views, sandy beaches, and …More

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Sounio Sunset Tour

Cape Sounio offers one of the most iconic experiences in Greece. Traveling along the beautiful Athenian Riviera, visitors enjoy stunning coastal views, sandy beaches, and...

5 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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Discover the cradle of civilization and the home of philosophy and democracy on this private 5-hour tour of Athens. Boasting monuments that have affected architecture …More

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Athens Half Day

Discover the cradle of civilization and the home of philosophy and democracy on this private 5-hour tour of Athens. Boasting monuments that have affected architecture...

4 to 5 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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A visit to the Acropolis is a transformative experience that allows visitors to immerse in the grandeur of Ancient Greece. Acropolis stands as a testament …More

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Athens Half day Private Tour

A visit to the Acropolis is a transformative experience that allows visitors to immerse in the grandeur of Ancient Greece. Acropolis stands as a testament...

4 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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From ancient monuments and medieval churches to world-class museums and high-end boutiques, it's hard to get bored in Athens. No visit to Athens is complete …More

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Best of Ancient Athens Private Tour

From ancient monuments and medieval churches to world-class museums and high-end boutiques, it's hard to get bored in Athens. No visit to Athens is complete...

8 to 9 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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From ancient monuments and medieval churches to world-class museums and high-end boutiques, it's hard to get bored in Athens. No visit to Athens is complete …More

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Historical Athens Private Tour

From ancient monuments and medieval churches to world-class museums and high-end boutiques, it's hard to get bored in Athens. No visit to Athens is complete...

8 to 9 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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Athens Shore Excursion: Private City Tour and Cape Sounion Trip

Combine city sights, Greek history and sublime coastal scenery on this full-day Athens shore excursion led by a private guide. After your cruise ship docks …More

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Athens Shore Excursion: Private City Tour and Cape Sounion Trip

Combine city sights, Greek history and sublime coastal scenery on this full-day Athens shore excursion led by a private guide. After your cruise ship docks...

6 hours 30 minutes Hotel pickup offered

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4-Hour Private Tour to The Temple of Poseidon in Athens

Do you want to visit the Temple of Poseidon but have limited time? Book our half-day private tour to the Temple of Poseidon and visit …More

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4-Hour Private Tour to The Temple of Poseidon in Athens

Do you want to visit the Temple of Poseidon but have limited time? Book our half-day private tour to the Temple of Poseidon and visit...

3 to 4 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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Depart from Athens for a one day trip to explore the Archeological Site of Delphi and learn how this city in ancient Greece was considered …More

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Delfi Full Day Private Sightseeing Tour

Depart from Athens for a one day trip to explore the Archeological Site of Delphi and learn how this city in ancient Greece was considered...

10 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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Private Luxury Full Day Tour to Thermopylae & Delphi

Εxperience the thrill of ancient Greek history on a journey to the Battlefield of Thermopylae. Learn about one of the biggest battles ever and relive …More

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Private Luxury Full Day Tour to Thermopylae & Delphi

Εxperience the thrill of ancient Greek history on a journey to the Battlefield of Thermopylae. Learn about one of the biggest battles ever and relive...

9 to 10 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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Full day Private Tour Classical Athens-Temple of Poseidon

Combine a driving tour of Classical Athens with a visit to the Temple of Poseidon. Explore the best sights in Athens such as the Acropolis, …More

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Full day Private Tour Classical Athens-Temple of Poseidon

Combine a driving tour of Classical Athens with a visit to the Temple of Poseidon. Explore the best sights in Athens such as the Acropolis,...

7 to 8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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Join this afternoon private exploration of the coastal part of southern Athens, the famous Athens Riviera, all the way to Sounion and the imposing Temple …More

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Luxury Sounion Sunset Private Tour 2025

Join this afternoon private exploration of the coastal part of southern Athens, the famous Athens Riviera, all the way to Sounion and the imposing Temple...

5 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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Athens is a captivating city not only during the day but also during the evening. If you like bright city lights and active nightlife then …More

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Athens By Night Private Tour

Athens is a captivating city not only during the day but also during the evening. If you like bright city lights and active nightlife then...

4 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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"Athens in a Day: A Full-Day Tour of the City’s Top Highlights"

A full-day tour of Athens is an unforgettable journey through history, culture, and vibrant modern life. As one of the oldest cities in the world, …More

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"Athens in a Day: A Full-Day Tour of the City’s Top Highlights"

A full-day tour of Athens is an unforgettable journey through history, culture, and vibrant modern life. As one of the oldest cities in the world,...

8 to 9 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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Welcome to your personalized seaside private tour of the Temple of Poseidon at Cape Sounion! This exclusive experience will take you on a journey through …More

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Sunset Sounio Private Tour in Athens

Welcome to your personalized seaside private tour of the Temple of Poseidon at Cape Sounion! This exclusive experience will take you on a journey through...

5 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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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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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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