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+34 648 000 033- Price from€135
- Duration4 h
- Group sizePrivate tour
- Guide languagesEnglish
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Overview
Perfect for first-time visitors and travelers short on time, this experience takes you to the city’s must-see highlights, including the Acropolis and the world-famous Parthenon,the Panathenaic Stadium, and the Changing of the Guard at Syntagma Square.
Enjoy panoramic views from Lycabettus Hill, pass through the charming streets of Plaka, and experience local life in vibrant Monastiraki. Travel in comfort with a private English-speaking driver who shares historical insights along the way, making your journey both informative and relaxing.
This flexible private tour offers the ideal introduction to Athens, blending ancient heritage with modern city life at your own pace.
What's included
Bottled water
Air-conditioned Vehicle
Wi-Fi on board
English-speaking driver with historical knowledge (not licensed to guide inside sites)
Not included
- Acropolis Ticket
- Licensed Tour Guide
What you will do
- Acropolis
During your visit, you will have the opportunity to see the magnificent Parthenon, dedicated to the goddess Athena, along with other important monuments such as the Erechtheion, famous for its Caryatid statues, and the Propylaea, the grand entrance to the sacred hill.
Standing above the city, the Acropolis offers breathtaking panoramic views of Athens, making it a perfect spot for photos and a deeper understanding of ancient Greek civilization.
1 h
- Temple of Olympian Zeus
Dedicated to Zeus, king of the gods, this monumental site once featured 104 massive Corinthian columns, showcasing the grandeur of ancient Athens. Today, a number of these towering columns still stand, offering a striking glimpse into the city’s classical past.
Located near Hadrian's Arch, the area provides excellent photo opportunities as you drive through the historic center.
Pass by, no stop
- Changing of the Guard Ceremony
The elite presidential guards, known as the Hellenic Presidential Guard, perform this ceremonial ritual every hour in front of the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier.
Dressed in their traditional uniform, the Evzones execute a unique and highly synchronized routine that reflects discipline, history, and national pride.
20 min
- Panathenaic Stadium
This iconic site hosted the first modern Olympic Games in 1896 and stands on the location of an ancient stadium used for the Panathenaic Games in honor of the goddess Athena.
Admire the impressive horseshoe-shaped design, take memorable photos, and enjoy views of one of Athens’ most important landmarks.
15 min
- Mount Lycabettus
Enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of Athens from Lycabettus Hill, the highest point in the city.
From the top, you can admire a 360° view stretching from the Acropolis to the Aegean Sea, making it one of the best photo spots in Athens. At the summit, you’ll also find the charming Chapel of St. George.
30 min
- Plaka
Famous for its picturesque streets, neoclassical architecture, and vibrant atmosphere, Plaka is one of the oldest and most beautiful areas in Athens. As you drive through, you’ll catch glimpses of traditional houses, local shops, and lively cafés that reflect the authentic character of the city.
Pass by, no stop
- Monastiraki Flea Market
Enjoy free time in Monastiraki Square, one of the most lively and historic areas in Athens.
Surrounded by ancient landmarks such as the Hadrian's Library and the Tzistarakis Mosque, the area offers a unique mix of history, culture, and local life. Explore the famous flea market, shop for souvenirs, or relax with a coffee or traditional street food while enjoying views of the Acropolis.
1 h
Meeting point
Pickup: For hotel or Airbnb pick-ups, your driver will be waiting outside the building at the scheduled time. For port pick-ups, your driver will be at the arrivals area holding a sign with your name. Airport pick-ups must be pre-arranged with our office and are available at an additional cost.
Important information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.








