Top Athens Historical & Heritage Tours

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Build the First Computer: STEM Antikythera Experience

Build your own understanding of the Antikythera Mechanism through a rare hands-on STEM experience inside the Kotsanas Museum of Ancient Greek Technology. Rather than simply …More

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Build the First Computer: STEM Antikythera Experience

Build your own understanding of the Antikythera Mechanism through a rare hands-on STEM experience inside the Kotsanas Museum of Ancient Greek Technology. Rather than simply...

2 hours Free Cancellation

4.5 (4)

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$109

Temple of Apollon and Corinth canal trip from Athens

Οur company has been active in the field of transportation for many years with professional drivers and a selection of cars. Our main concern is …More

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Temple of Apollon and Corinth canal trip from Athens

Οur company has been active in the field of transportation for many years with professional drivers and a selection of cars. Our main concern is...

4 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$445

Private - Skip the Line- Ancient Athens Tour (Including Acropolis)

After your Pick-up from your location by your driver and your English speaking professional guide, you will enjoy a private guided tour with a luxury …More

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Private - Skip the Line- Ancient Athens Tour (Including Acropolis)

After your Pick-up from your location by your driver and your English speaking professional guide, you will enjoy a private guided tour with a luxury...

4 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$187

Athens Private Full-Day Tour Nafplio & Peloponnese Highlights

Indulge in a private escape beyond Athens aboard your private Mercedes V-Class minivan, where comfort meets elegance. Your journey begins with a scenic drive along …More

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Athens Private Full-Day Tour Nafplio & Peloponnese Highlights

Indulge in a private escape beyond Athens aboard your private Mercedes V-Class minivan, where comfort meets elegance. Your journey begins with a scenic drive along...

8 to 9 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$107

Argolis Private Tour. Corinth Canal, Mycenae, Nafplion, Epidauros

Dear travellers welcome! This amazing tour includes many aspects of what Greece is all about. History, Mythology, Ancient cities and theaters, old towns, beautiful mountainous …More

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Argolis Private Tour. Corinth Canal, Mycenae, Nafplion, Epidauros

Dear travellers welcome! This amazing tour includes many aspects of what Greece is all about. History, Mythology, Ancient cities and theaters, old towns, beautiful mountainous...

9 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$68

Full day private tour to Meteora Monasteries

Don’t miss the chance to visit the impressive cliff-top Byzantine Monasteries of Greece with the full-day private tour to Meteora, which takes you across the …More

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Full day private tour to Meteora Monasteries

Don’t miss the chance to visit the impressive cliff-top Byzantine Monasteries of Greece with the full-day private tour to Meteora, which takes you across the...

12 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$781

Athens 4 Hours Private Guided Tour with Driver and Hotel Pickup

Athens is beautiful but it's challenging to visit Athens in a short period. Don't worry, just grab a ticket for our tour and all your …More

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Athens 4 Hours Private Guided Tour with Driver and Hotel Pickup

Athens is beautiful but it's challenging to visit Athens in a short period. Don't worry, just grab a ticket for our tour and all your...

4 hours Hotel pickup offered

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$228

Private - Skip the Line - Ancient Athens Tour (Including Acropolis Museum)

After your Pick-up from your location you will enjoy a private guided tour , with a luxury car or minivan, of The National Archaeological Museum, …More

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Private - Skip the Line - Ancient Athens Tour (Including Acropolis Museum)

After your Pick-up from your location you will enjoy a private guided tour , with a luxury car or minivan, of The National Archaeological Museum,...

4 hours Free Cancellation

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$176

Discover Lefkes: Traditional Mountain Village of Paros

Discover Lefkes together with a local. Lefkes is a mountain village and it is the oldest and most traditional of Paros. Experience Lefkes with a …More

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Discover Lefkes: Traditional Mountain Village of Paros

Discover Lefkes together with a local. Lefkes is a mountain village and it is the oldest and most traditional of Paros. Experience Lefkes with a...

1 hour 30 minutes

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$218

Marathon:Proposal for half day tour.Explore the Tomb and Marathon Lake

Our suggestions include visits to archaeological sites with the main theme being the Battle of Marathon such as the Marathon Tomb and the archaeological museum …More

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Marathon:Proposal for half day tour.Explore the Tomb and Marathon Lake

Our suggestions include visits to archaeological sites with the main theme being the Battle of Marathon such as the Marathon Tomb and the archaeological museum...

4 to 5 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$49

4 Day Classical Greece Private Tour with Flexible Options

our itineraries are flexible and can be adjusted to the client's needs and interests We offer only the best! When you book one of our …More

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4 Day Classical Greece Private Tour with Flexible Options

our itineraries are flexible and can be adjusted to the client's needs and interests We offer only the best! When you book one of our...

4 days Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$3,674

Bites of History & Gastronomy–Athens Food & Culture Walking Tour

This private tour goes beyond a typical food tasting. It connects Athens’ political history, immigration stories, and vibrant market culture into one immersive experience. Begin …More

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Bites of History & Gastronomy–Athens Food & Culture Walking Tour

This private tour goes beyond a typical food tasting. It connects Athens’ political history, immigration stories, and vibrant market culture into one immersive experience. Begin...

3 hours Free Cancellation

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$155

Get an in-depth experience at Meteora monasteries with this private day trip from Athens, and learn more about the Byzantine monasteries from your own guide. …More

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Meteora Private Tour From Athens

Get an in-depth experience at Meteora monasteries with this private day trip from Athens, and learn more about the Byzantine monasteries from your own guide....

12 to 13 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$136

Private Full Day Tour in Delphi from Athens!

Travelling in a recognised Heritage site by UNESCO and feeling the importance of it in the ancient world , makes it unique. Additionally you will …More

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Private Full Day Tour in Delphi from Athens!

Travelling in a recognised Heritage site by UNESCO and feeling the importance of it in the ancient world , makes it unique. Additionally you will...

8 to 9 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$755

10 Day Group Tour, Mycenae, Delphi, Meteora, Santorini & Mykonos

Delve into the historical and cultural tapestry of Greece on this comprehensive 10-day group tour. Discover the ancient wonders of Mycenae, famed for its legendary …More

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10 Day Group Tour, Mycenae, Delphi, Meteora, Santorini & Mykonos

Delve into the historical and cultural tapestry of Greece on this comprehensive 10-day group tour. Discover the ancient wonders of Mycenae, famed for its legendary...

10 days

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$2,686

Athens Super Saver: Half-Day Acropolis Tour plus Mycenae&Nafplio

Explore Athens visit Acropolis & the ancient site of Mycenae and guided walking tour of Nafplio on this Super Saver that combines 2 best-selling tours …More

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Athens Super Saver: Half-Day Acropolis Tour plus Mycenae&Nafplio

Explore Athens visit Acropolis & the ancient site of Mycenae and guided walking tour of Nafplio on this Super Saver that combines 2 best-selling tours...

2 days Free Cancellation

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$208

3 days Spanish guided tour in Epidaurus, Mycenae, Olympia, Delphi

Three days Classical tour in Ancient Greece knowing its different landscapes, its picturesque towns and its charming people. Your Spanish speaking guide will accompany you …More

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3 days Spanish guided tour in Epidaurus, Mycenae, Olympia, Delphi

Three days Classical tour in Ancient Greece knowing its different landscapes, its picturesque towns and its charming people. Your Spanish speaking guide will accompany you...

3 days

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$507

In this tour of the ancient city of Athens, we will learn about the history and archaeology of the ancient city. We will learn how …More

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Full Day Private Tour in Athens

In this tour of the ancient city of Athens, we will learn about the history and archaeology of the ancient city. We will learn how...

6 to 7 hours Free Cancellation

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$459

Full Day Private Athens and Cape Sounio Tour

We have more than 42 years of taxi travel service in Greece. Leave the driving to us, we get you there safely. We have excellent …More

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Full Day Private Athens and Cape Sounio Tour

We have more than 42 years of taxi travel service in Greece. Leave the driving to us, we get you there safely. We have excellent...

7 to 9 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$422

Athens Quest: The Minotaur Code (Greek Mythology Game)

Every year, fourteen young Athenians are sent to Crete to face the Minotaur. This year, one of them is the daughter of Demokritos, a desperate …More

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Athens Quest: The Minotaur Code (Greek Mythology Game)

Every year, fourteen young Athenians are sent to Crete to face the Minotaur. This year, one of them is the daughter of Demokritos, a desperate...

1 hour 20 minutes Free Cancellation

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$8

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?

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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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