Highlights
- Combine your airport transfer with an enriching tour of Athens
- Discover Athens’ ancient and modern history with an expert guide
- Admire breathtaking views of Athens from the top of the Acropolis hill
- The Parliament Building, Panathenaic Stadium, and Temple of Olympian Zeus
- Explore the ancient Agora and Roman Forum
- Free time to explore the charming Plaka neighborhood
Full description
Experience the best of Athens with our Athens Half-Day Tour and Airport Transfer—a seamless combination of convenience and exploration, perfect for travelers looking to maximize their time in this historic city.
Start your journey with a comfortable transfer from the airport, your hotel, or another location of choice, ensuring a stress-free beginning to your Athens adventure. Whether you prefer a self-guided experience or opt for a knowledgeable guide, this tour is tailored to meet your needs. For added convenience, you can choose to both start and finish the tour at the airport, making it ideal for travelers with tight schedules or layovers.
Discover Athens’ Treasures:
Begin with a visit to the legendary Acropolis, where you can explore the ancient ruins and enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of the city. Learn about the rich history of this UNESCO World Heritage site and its cultural significance, either independently or with the insights of a guide.
Next, take a sightseeing journey through Athens’ most iconic landmarks. Stop by the Parliament Building to witness the traditional Changing of the Guard, marvel at the Panathenaic Stadium, a site of ancient and modern Olympic history, and admire the grandeur of the Temple of Olympian Zeus. For those interested in ancient daily life and politics, the Agora and Roman Forum offer a fascinating glimpse into the past.
Relax in Plaka:
After discovering Athens’ historical treasures, enjoy free time in the picturesque Plaka neighborhood. Wander its charming streets, savor authentic Greek cuisine at local tavernas, and shop for unique souvenirs in the artisan stores.
Flexible Transfers:
At the end of your tour, we’ll ensure a smooth transfer to your next destination—whether it’s back to the airport, your hotel, or another location in Athens. With the option to both start and end at the airport, this service is perfectly suited for layovers, short stays, or a seamless transition into or out of the city.
Make the most of your time in Athens with this all-in-one package, blending rich history, vibrant culture, and the convenience of personalized transfers. Perfect for layovers, short stays, or as an unforgettable start or finish to your trip!
Included
- Transportation in modern air-conditioned vehicle
- Professional and licensed tour guide (if option selected and subject to availability)
- Admission ticket to the Acropolis (if option selected)
- Bottled water
- All taxes, tolls and parking fees
Not Included
- Meals and drinks
- Gratuities (optional)
Map
Useful Info
- Wear comfortable shoes and clothing
- Sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat are recommended during the summer season
- Our tours are exclusively tailored to your preferences, offering the freedom to adjust or modify any aspect of our suggested itinerary to suit your needs
- In accordance with the latest visiting regulations for archaeological sites, we strongly advise you to secure your tickets in advance, particularly for the Acropolis Hill. Access to this site is now organized into specific time slots, each with a restricted number of visitors permitted
- If the service of licensed guide is selected, please note that an additional seat in the vehicle will be required for the guide to accompany you. Please make sure to account for the extra space needed when booking your tour