The History of Athens: Greek Mythology Private Tour
It’s the history that made the city today. During this private tour, it’s time to discover Athens through Greek Mythology Private Tour.
Embark on a storytelling journey that will keep you entertained while at the same time giving you insights you can’t find in a history book.
Delve deep into the subject with highlights and landmarks like University and Academy of Athens, Varvakios Central Municipal Market and Flea Market Monastiraki. Connect their relevance to this historical event and the effects it had from past to present in Athens. Thanks to your local guide, it will be as if you just took a trip back in time!
Withlocals History City Tour™ is one of Withlocals' signature tours available in major cities worldwide. We work with passionate local guides who earn a fair fee. We support local economies by only offering local products and prevent over-tourism with only small non-intrusive groups. Our tours are carbon-neutral and away from the standard tourist routes.
Duration: 3 hours
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
St. Paul’s Biblical Footsteps in Athens & Corinth Private Tour
Follow the footsteps of St. Paul on a private full-day tour through Athens, Ancient Corinth, and Kechriai, combining biblical history, Christian heritage, and ancient Greek culture. Travel in comfort with your private driver in a premium Mercedes air-conditioned vehicle. In Athens, see the area of the Areopagus (Mars Hill), where St. Paul delivered his famous sermon. Continue via the Corinth Canal and the Isthmia area to Ancient Corinth, one of Greece’s most important biblical destinations and the city linked to St. Paul’s Letters to the Corinthians. Explore the archaeological site, admire the Temple of Apollo, walk through the ancient agora, stand at the Bema, and continue to Kechriai Port, closely associated with St. Paul’s travels and early Christian history.
Duration: 8–9 hours
- Likely to sell out
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
Athens Highlights & Temple of Poseidon -Cape Sounio Full Day Private Tour
Combine visiting the Parthenon with a drive to the coastal suburbs and the Temple of Poseidon in a full day experience ideal for travelers that want to get familiar with the city’s surroundings.
Why Hellenic Private Tours?
Flexible tours and services tailored to your needs.
Professional, certified drivers fluent in English.
Well maintained, latest model Mercedes vehicles (sedans, minivans & minibuses), licensed andcertified for tourist use by the state authorities.
Exceptional client feedback from around the world.
Dedicated customer service team available for prompt assistance.
Extensive network of licensed, experienced tour guides available upon request.
Duration: 8–9 hours
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
Athens Private Tour Acropolis and Highlights & Athenian Riviera
First time in Greece? Explore Athens' timeless wonders! Discover iconic landmarks like the Acropolis, crowned by the majestic Parthenon. Imagine Olympic glory at the Panathenaic Stadium. Marvel at the Temple of Olympian Zeus. Wander Plaka's charming streets. Enjoy a private driver/Guide and luxury car for an unforgettable experience.
Duration: 6–7 hours
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
Athens Combo Ticket: Full-Day Cruise and Hop on Hop off Bus
Experience Athens at its most with this value combo ticket. Explore Aegina and Agistri islands on a fun, full- day boat cruise.
Discover Athens's major sights and monuments with a 2-day ticket for the hop-on-hop-off blue bus, including 4 lines.
This is a combo ticket that includes one day cruise with a traditional wooden boat along the Saronic Gulf and 2 days ( 1 day plus one day for free) on our hop on hop off blue busses for all 4 lines ( Athens, Piraeus, Glyfada & Vouliagmeni).
The day that you book your ticket would be your preferred day for the cruise, then you can pick any other 2 days for the hop on hop off bus tour.
Duration: 1 hr 15 min – 11 hours
- Free cancellation
Jewish tour and Athens sightseeing in 6 hours
Highlights of the half-day Jewish tour in Athens
• Visit the old and new Synagogue of Athens (It's currently closed for visitors due to the war)
• The Jewish museum of Athens
• Visit the Acropolis and Parthenon
• Enjoy a city tour in Athens with a professional English-speaking driver
• The Jewish tour is also available as a shore excursion from your cruise ship at the Port of Praeus (Athens)
• Travelers can customize the tour within the itinerary!
Duration: 6 hours
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
Acropolis & Museum, 2-Day Hop-On Hop-Off & 24h Transport
Discover Athens with a bundle of ancient landmarks, sightseeing, transport and digital extras.
Visit the Acropolis with entry and an audio guide, then explore the Parthenon and archaeological site at your own pace. Continue to the Acropolis Museum, where included entry and an audio guide bring its sculptures, finds, and stories to life.
Travel between key sights, historic neighborhoods, shopping areas, and central districts with a 2-day hop-on hop-off bus ticket. Your 24-hour public transport ticket adds flexibility on Metro, buses, trolleybuses, trams, Electric Railway, and selected Suburban Railway services.
Also included: 3 GB eSIM data, a digital Athens City Guide, extra audio guides, and 10% off selected Athens experiences.
Essential includes all of the above. Explorer adds a Cape Sounion & Poseidon Sunset Tour.
After booking, use your MegaPass account to create tickets and select dates or times where required. Activate within 365 days; availability applies after activation.
Duration: 7 days
- Skip the line
Ancient Corinth, Mycenae, Epidaurus, Nafplion Private Day Trip With Great Lunch
Follow in the footsteps of the ancient Greeks on a fascinating full-day trip to Peloponnese from Athens. Traveling by private executive car or mini van, relax as you'll drive along the beautiful Saronic Gulf. Marvel Corinth Canal, and enter the Peloponnese to the atmospheric hilltop ruins of Ancient Corinth, where Apostle Paul lectured and then Mycenae, a fortified city from the second millennium BC. Explore the historic harbor town of Nafplion and walk through the picturesque city were voukamvilia trees adorning the balconies.Take amazing photos of the Venetian Fortress of Palamidi and the fortified islet of Bourtzi. Taste Greek traditional dishes, the Greek "Mezedes", a good local wine.Taste homemade ice cream or relax having a coffee and watching people passing by at a local coffee shop. Stop at the Epidaurus theater and test the acoustics before you return back to Athens.
Duration: 9–11 hours
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
Private Acropolis & New Acropolis Museum for Families
A fun kid and family exploration through history and the ancient heart of Athens!
Grasp the glory of the Greek civilization and feel the vibrancy of the city in this amazing half-day educational tour especially catered for families. Enjoy a guided tour of the Acropolis, which will be brought to life thanks to augmented reality, and get inspired by the thrilling collection of unique ancient artifacts housed at the New Acropolis Museum.
•Visit the city’s most important archeological sites
•Enjoy a guided tour with a child-friendly state-licensed guide
•Listen to interesting stories and myths of the past
•Take in stunning panoramic views
***PLEASE NOTE THAT THE COST OF ENTRY FEES IS NOT INCLUDED***
Duration: 4 hours
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
Athens Sunset Tour – Acropolis Site & Lycabettus Hill
Everyone is aware of the indisputable beauty of the Acropolis site, but have you seen the Acropolis sunset?
Beat the heat and the crowds by visiting the Acropolis late in the afternoon! Enjoy a guided tour at the most significant historic monuments of the hill, such as the Parthenon, the Erechtheion, the Propylaia, the Nike Temple. Then, board your van and follow your guide to Lycabettus Hill which is the highest hill of Athens and enjoy the stunning sunset views of both Piraeus and Athens.
On the way to the hill, enjoy a city tour with photo stops at the most important landmarks of Athens, like the Panathenaic stadium, the “Trilogy”, the temple of Olympian Zeus, the Arch of Hadrian and Syntagma Square.
Once on Lycabettus, watch the sun diving into the sea in warm orange-red colors and take the most amazing photos of your life!
Wrap up your tour by spending some free time in Plaka. Enjoy a cocktail at one of the numerous bars or restaurants in the oldest district of Athens.
Duration: 4–5 hours
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
3 Days Private Tour: Delphi & Meteora
This magical tour gives you the option of visiting the glorious site of the ancient Greek oracle of Delphi (the naval of the earth), the unique natural and religious beauty of Meteora and several other points of interest in the Greek countryside.
Duration: 3 days
- Private tour
Hydra and Dokos Private Boat Day-Trip with Snorkeling
Embark on a breathtaking private boat cruise to Hydra and its hidden gems. Visit Dokos, a few miles from Hydra, and enjoy a calm morning swim, hike to the renowned abandoned castle and lighthouse or snorkel to the ancient shipwreck. Dock in Hydra, the heart of the Saronic Gulf, and experience the quaint atmosphere of this car-free island with its elegant mansions and historical sites. Have lunch at fine restaurants and take a leisurely walk by the sea. In the afternoon, stop by and enjoy the majesty of the Tselevinia islands - Skylli and Spathi known for their crystal-clear waters and serene natural beauty, making them the perfect place to enjoy an afternoon drink.
Come on-board and enjoy the experience!
Tailor your voyage with exclusive enhancements, from gourmet dining reservations to seamless private transfers from your residence or hotel, crafted to create a uniquely personal experience.
Duration: 9 hours
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
3 Hours Driving Athens City Highlights Luxury Private Tour
Experience the very best of Athens in just three hours aboard a luxury, air-conditioned vehicle, designed for travelers who want to maximize their time while enjoying complete comfort.
Instead of spending hours walking under the Mediterranean sun, this private driving tour allows you to discover Athens' most iconic landmarks effortlessly. Relax in a premium vehicle while your experienced English-speaking driver shares fascinating stories, local insights, and historical background as you travel between the city's famous monuments.This tour is the perfect choice for cruise passengers, families, seniors, couples, business travelers, or anyone who prefers to experience Athens comfortably without sacrificing the city's highlights.With flexible pacing, hotel or cruise port pickup and drop-off, luxury transportation, complimentary bottled water, and personalized service, you'll enjoy a stress-free sightseeing experience tailored to your interests.
Duration: 4 hr 45 min
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
11-Day Tour of Athens, Mykonos, Delos, Santorini & Crete
Embark on an unforgettable 11-day journey through Greece's most breathtaking destinations. Witness the grandeur of ancient Athens, bask in the cosmopolitan charm of Mykonos, walk through the legendary ruins of Delos, admire the postcard-perfect caldera views of Santorini, and uncover Crete’s rich Minoan heritage. Carefully designed to blend culture, history, and relaxation, this itinerary provides seamless transfers, top-tier accommodations, and guided explorations for a truly immersive experience.
Highlights:
Walk through the historic heart of Athens, home to the legendary Acropolis
Cruise to the sacred island of Delos, the mythological birthplace of Apollo
Enjoy the iconic white-washed landscapes and lively atmosphere of Mykonos
Witness Santorini’s stunning sunset from the picturesque village of Oia
Explore the magnificent Knossos Palace, the cradle of Europe’s first civilization
Travel effortlessly with comfortable ferry rides and expert-guided tours
Duration: 11 days
7-Day Grand Tour: Olympia, Delphi, Meteora, Thessaloniki
Take a seven-day tour of the essential sites of classical Greece: Olympia, Delphi, Meteora, Thessaloniki and Lefkadia. You'll visit famous archaeological sites and museums, and experience the glory that was classical Greece.
Duration: 7 days
Delphi Full Day Tour
Get the chance to explore Delphi – the navel of the Earth, and its worldwide famous Oracle in a thorough full day excursion starting from Athens.
Why Hellenic Private Tours?
Flexible tours and services tailored to your needs.
Professional, certified drivers fluent in English.
Well maintained, latest model Mercedes vehicles (sedans, minivans & minibuses), licensed andcertified for tourist use by the state authorities.
Exceptional client feedback from around the world.
Dedicated customer service team available for prompt assistance.
Extensive network of licensed, experienced tour guides available upon request.
Duration: 9–10 hours
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
Ancient Greek Donuts Made with Fun
Ancient Greek donuts, made at Melinas delight cuisine in Chalandri, north Athens
the traditional loukoumades,
a recipe which was created during the first Olympic games in 776BC will be presented and be cooked by you.
Be excited about this cooking class where for the duration time of 3 hours, you can cook, learn the tips,
and eat as many as you like loukoumades, the Ancient Greek Athletes food.
Duration: 3 hours
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
Mycenae Epidaurus Corinth Nafplio Private Day Tour from Athens
This tour is the best way to visit numerous ancient and historical sites while also getting a taste of the Greek countryside in a single day. Famous Ancient Corinth, the incredible Acropolis of Mycenae, romantic Nafplio and unique Epidaurus will travel you in a region full of myths and history.
Duration: 10 hours
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
The NightCrawlers | Athens Bar Hopping | Pub Crawl
Why you should join us you ask?
That's a great question!
We provide you with a safe environment where you are going to meet international travelling buddies! We start with a welcome shot, you are going to enjoy a free shot at each bar and discounts on delicious cocktails! Also you will receive, if you are interested of course, a bunch of photos of that epic night!
Duration: 3–5 hours
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
Afternoon Acropolis and Museum Guided Tour
Come on a 4-hour tour to Athens' most important spot and step back in time! A friendly English-speaking guide, an expert with a license, will lead you through a journey of history and mythology at the UNESCO-listed Acropolis. Visit the Acropolis Museum, among the world's best, and be amazed by original masterpieces, brightly lit by natural sunlight. Check out ancient wonders through glass floors during excavations.
Choose the afternoon tour for a more relaxed experience with fewer people and milder temperatures. The heat is less, making it comfy for you. Plus, enjoy the beautiful colors of the setting sun – it's like magic, adding an extra layer of beauty to your time-travel adventure.
So, if you want to explore the Acropolis and its museum without waiting in long lines as at this time of day the crowd at the rock tends to be smaller, in the pleasant afternoon breeze, and with the stunning backdrop of the sun's colors, this tour is just right for you!
Duration: 4 hours
- Free cancellation
The original Christian tour on Paul's footsteps in Athens and ancient Corinth
Highlights of original Christian shore excursion on Paul's footsteps in Athens and ancient Corinth
• A visit to the Acropolis and the Parthenon of Athens
• A visit to the picturesque quarter of Ancient Agora
• Take impressive photos at the Corinth Canal
• The archaeological site of Ancient Corinth
• An experienced and skilled English speaking driver for a safe and comfortable private tour
• The Mars hill
• Travelers can customize the tour within the itinerary!
Duration: 8 hours
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
Bio Farm Private Olive Oil Tasting, Farm to Fork Meal & Temple of Poseidon Tour
Expand your palate and get a behind the scenes look at olive oil production in Greece on this private tour. On your way to the venue admire the seaside view along Athens' Riviera. Once you reach your destination, relax in the setting of a rural farm surrounded by various cultivations and olive groves. Your host will introduce you to various different Greek olive tree varieties, giving you valuable insight into the cultivation of these trees throughout Greek history.
After a dynamic tour of the farm and the groves, learn how to choose top-quality olive oil during a thorough and instructive tasting, before a farm to fork lunch on the premises. After your visit to our farm, watch the picturesque scenery all the way from Athens Riviera to the cape. Admire the temple of Poseidon, which sits atop a sheer sea cliff and was a sacred site in the ancient world. Tour the Temple of Poseidon, dedicated to the mythological god of the sea and gaze the islands as a backdrop.
Duration: 6 hours
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
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Athens Historical Private Full Day Tour by Luxury Van
This private tour is a unique opportunity to get in touch with one of the most ancient civilization of the whole world. Also this experience provides you the cultural and the traditions of the country where Democracy was born
Duration: 8–9 hours
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
Acropolis Monuments guided tour with German Speaking Guide
Explore the monuments of the Acropolis on a small group afternoon walking tour with a German-speaking licensed tour guide and archaeologist. Visit the Parthenon, and learn the fascinating history of the most important classical site in the western world. Join a licensed archaeologist guide, and admire an astonishing collection of sculptures that tell more than 2,500 years of history, from the 1st theater of human civilization at the Theater of Dionysus, to the Healing Temple of Asclepius, and Odeon of Herodes Atticus. See the Temple of Athena Nike (Temple of Wingless Victory), and the gateway to the Propylaeum. Go to the remains of the Porch of the Caryatids at the Erechtheum. Marvel at the crowning glory of the Acropolis at the iconic Parthenon (entrance fee not included and will need to be paid on the day), from where almost all of Athens can be seen.
Duration: 2 hours
- Free cancellation