Athens

Your starting point

Athens

The historic capital — the Acropolis, the ancient Agora and a buzzing modern city wrapped around them.

Athens, your starting point
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Athens city and Ancient Corinth combo full day private tour
8-9 Hours
UP TO 14 PERSONS
FREE CANCELLATION

Athens city and Ancient Corinth combo full day private tour

Two great city-states in one private day: the Acropolis and ancient Agora in Athens, then west over the Corinth Canal to Ancient Corinth beneath the rock of Acrocorinth.
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Athens city and Cape Sounio combo full day private tour
8-9 Hours
UP TO 14 PERSONS
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Athens city and Cape Sounio combo full day private tour

Both faces of Attica in a day: the Acropolis and old town in the morning, then the Athenian Riviera south to the Temple of Poseidon, timed for the evening light.
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Athens full day private tour
8-9 Hours
UP TO 14 PERSONS
FREE CANCELLATION

Athens full day private tour

Athens with room to breathe: the Acropolis and its museum, the ancient Agora where democracy was argued into being, the view from Lycabettus, and the cafes of Monastiraki and Plaka.
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Best of Athens half day private tour
4-5 Hours
UP TO 14 PERSONS
FREE CANCELLATION

Best of Athens half day private tour

Half a day, the full postcard: the Acropolis, the Panathenaic Stadium, the Temple of Olympian Zeus and the Changing of the Guard, with photo stops timed to beat the crowds.
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