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A fun kids-and-family exploration through history and the ancient heart of Athens! Grasp the glory of one of the oldest civilizations and feel the vibrancy …More

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Private Acropolis For Families Tour

A fun kids-and-family exploration through history and the ancient heart of Athens! Grasp the glory of one of the oldest civilizations and feel the vibrancy...

2 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

4.4 (7)

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$82

Athens Half Day Private Tour (up to 15 in a luxurious Mercedes Minibus)

Experience a Half-Day Private Tour in Athens, a city that reconciles past and present in a unique way. This is the ideal tour for travelers …More

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Athens Half Day Private Tour (up to 15 in a luxurious Mercedes Minibus)

Experience a Half-Day Private Tour in Athens, a city that reconciles past and present in a unique way. This is the ideal tour for travelers...

4 to 5 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

5.0 (4)

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$78

Cape Sounion Sunset Private Tour from Athens: Temple of Poseidon

Some places you visit. Cape Sounion is a place you feel. In the late afternoon your driver collects you from your hotel, apartment or cruise …More

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Cape Sounion Sunset Private Tour from Athens: Temple of Poseidon

Some places you visit. Cape Sounion is a place you feel. In the late afternoon your driver collects you from your hotel, apartment or cruise...

5 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

5.0 (4)

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$45

Arriving Cruises usually spend between 6-10 hours in Athens. Make your short visit one to remember for life. Your private, luxurious tour of the City …More

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Piraeus to Athens Private City Tour

Arriving Cruises usually spend between 6-10 hours in Athens. Make your short visit one to remember for life. Your private, luxurious tour of the City...

2 to 5 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$388

Half day Cape Sounion Sunset Views at the Poseidon Temple Tesla

Embark on a luxurious Cape Sounion Sunset Tour, cruising through the enchanting Athens Riviera in a state-of-the-art Tesla vehicle. Enjoy panoramic views of the stylish …More

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Half day Cape Sounion Sunset Views at the Poseidon Temple Tesla

Embark on a luxurious Cape Sounion Sunset Tour, cruising through the enchanting Athens Riviera in a state-of-the-art Tesla vehicle. Enjoy panoramic views of the stylish...

4 hours 30 minutes Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$86

Temple of Poseidon sunset @ Cape Sounio (And dinner time)

Enjoy the Temple of Poseidon in Cape Sounio. A highlight close to Athens that you must not miss. We will provide you a driver with …More

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Temple of Poseidon sunset @ Cape Sounio (And dinner time)

Enjoy the Temple of Poseidon in Cape Sounio. A highlight close to Athens that you must not miss. We will provide you a driver with...

5 to 6 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$453

Mercedes Private Tour to Delphi and Thermopylae

Journey through two of the most powerful symbols of ancient Greece on a refined private experience that blends wisdom, sacrifice, and legend. Traveling in a …More

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Mercedes Private Tour to Delphi and Thermopylae

Journey through two of the most powerful symbols of ancient Greece on a refined private experience that blends wisdom, sacrifice, and legend. Traveling in a...

10 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

4.2 (5)

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$155

For those you want to get away from the city and really enjoy cycling this is a nice ride of around 3 hours and about …More

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Coastline on eBike Tour

For those you want to get away from the city and really enjoy cycling this is a nice ride of around 3 hours and about...

3 hours Free Cancellation

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$74

Acropolis of Athens Afternoon Walking Tour

Meet your guide and start your unmemorable Acropolis afternoon tour. See the landmark monuments of Athens in a new light during a late afternoon tour …More

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Acropolis of Athens Afternoon Walking Tour

Meet your guide and start your unmemorable Acropolis afternoon tour. See the landmark monuments of Athens in a new light during a late afternoon tour...

2 hours Free Cancellation

5.0 (4)

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$41

Don’t waste time waiting in queues, take an Acropolis museum prioritized guided tour. After your guided tour, you can stay on if you want to …More

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Acropolis Museum Private Guided Tour

Don’t waste time waiting in queues, take an Acropolis museum prioritized guided tour. After your guided tour, you can stay on if you want to...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation

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$49

Delphi and Meteora 2 Days Small Group Tour From Athens

Get the chance to explore two of top ranked UNESCO-listed Classical sites. Drive through the fertile plain of Beotia, crossing the towns of Thebes – …More

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Delphi and Meteora 2 Days Small Group Tour From Athens

Get the chance to explore two of top ranked UNESCO-listed Classical sites. Drive through the fertile plain of Beotia, crossing the towns of Thebes –...

2 days Hotel pickup offered

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$482

Santorini Highlights 3 Days Small Group tour from Athens

Experience the beauty of Santorini by joining us on a 3 days Santorini tour. Learn everything about the ancient and medieval history of the island …More

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Santorini Highlights 3 Days Small Group tour from Athens

Experience the beauty of Santorini by joining us on a 3 days Santorini tour. Learn everything about the ancient and medieval history of the island...

3 days Hotel pickup offered

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$1,084

7 Days and 6 Nights in Athens Mykonos and Santorini

Embark on a mesmerizing 7-day journey through Greece's iconic destinations: Athens, Mykonos, and Santorini. Explore the ancient wonders of Athens, with its rich history and …More

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7 Days and 6 Nights in Athens Mykonos and Santorini

Embark on a mesmerizing 7-day journey through Greece's iconic destinations: Athens, Mykonos, and Santorini. Explore the ancient wonders of Athens, with its rich history and...

7 days Hotel pickup offered

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$3,846

Athens Private Full Day Tour (up to 15 in a luxurious Mercedes Minibus)

Experience a Full-Day Private Tour in Athens, a city that reconciles past and present in a unique way. An ideal tour for travelers with limited …More

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Athens Private Full Day Tour (up to 15 in a luxurious Mercedes Minibus)

Experience a Full-Day Private Tour in Athens, a city that reconciles past and present in a unique way. An ideal tour for travelers with limited...

8 to 9 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$78

"All Day Tour Athens & Corinth:Highlights & Path of Apostle Paul"

In this one day tour, you will have the opportunity to see the Athens landmarks and enjoy the tour to Corinth Canal, and Ancient Corinth. …More

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"All Day Tour Athens & Corinth:Highlights & Path of Apostle Paul"

In this one day tour, you will have the opportunity to see the Athens landmarks and enjoy the tour to Corinth Canal, and Ancient Corinth....

10 to 11 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$69

3-Day Private Peloponnese Tour from Athens to the medieval city of Monemvasia

A fantastic 3-day(2-night) private tour from Athens: in the luxury of our new Mercedes Benz vehicles you visit famous UNESCO sites of the Peloponnese, Byzantine …More

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3-Day Private Peloponnese Tour from Athens to the medieval city of Monemvasia

A fantastic 3-day(2-night) private tour from Athens: in the luxury of our new Mercedes Benz vehicles you visit famous UNESCO sites of the Peloponnese, Byzantine...

3 days Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$409

2 Days Herodotus Tour - Marathon, Thermopylae, Delphi, Thebes, Plataea, Salamis

For the admirers of Herodotus History Greek Persian Wars this tour will give you the opportunity to visit the battlefields of 4 major battles. Schedule …More

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2 Days Herodotus Tour - Marathon, Thermopylae, Delphi, Thebes, Plataea, Salamis

For the admirers of Herodotus History Greek Persian Wars this tour will give you the opportunity to visit the battlefields of 4 major battles. Schedule...

2 days Hotel pickup offered

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$207

5-Day Greece Itinerary, Athens, Peloponnese & Spetses

Discover the Perfect Blend of History, Culture, and Scenic Landscapes on a 5-Day Private Tour Explore Athens and iconic ancient sites like Mycenae, Epidaurus, and …More

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5-Day Greece Itinerary, Athens, Peloponnese & Spetses

Discover the Perfect Blend of History, Culture, and Scenic Landscapes on a 5-Day Private Tour Explore Athens and iconic ancient sites like Mycenae, Epidaurus, and...

5 days Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$1,342

Argolis-Olympia-Zakynthos-Delphi & Meteora Five Day Tour

Our tours and services are flexible and can be adapted to the customer’s needs. All our professional drivers have the required certifications and are fluent …More

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Argolis-Olympia-Zakynthos-Delphi & Meteora Five Day Tour

Our tours and services are flexible and can be adapted to the customer’s needs. All our professional drivers have the required certifications and are fluent...

5 days Hotel pickup offered

5.0 (2)

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$3,556

Experience our high-quality Athens city tour. Book your vehicle among our modern fleet. What makes us to stand out: -We quarantee: • Safe, easy, hassle-free …More

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Athens City Tour (2hrs)

Experience our high-quality Athens city tour. Book your vehicle among our modern fleet. What makes us to stand out: -We quarantee: • Safe, easy, hassle-free...

100 to 120 minutes Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

5.0 (4)

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$379

Frequently Asked Questions

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

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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