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Athens Full-Day Tour: Acropolis, Parthenon, Acropolis Museum and Cape Sounio with Lunch
Athens Full-Day Tour: Acropolis, Parthenon, Acropolis Museum and Cape Sounio with Lunch From £87.14 per Adult
Spend a day seeing the highlights of Athens, including the Acropolis. After a brief lunch break, the tour continues at scenic Cape Sounion.
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Blue Package Combo: Athens Sightseeing and Acropolis Museum, Cape Sounio, Delphi, and Cruise to Poros, Hydra and Aegina
Blue Package Combo: Athens Sightseeing and Acropolis Museum, Cape Sounio, Delphi, and Cruise to Poros, Hydra and Aegina From £230.67 per Adult
Enjoy a unique opportunity to see all the major Athens-area monuments. Have an all-encompassing sightseeing experience with half- and full-day trips to Greek museums, ruins, and surrounding islands.
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Green Package Combo: Mycenae and Epidaurus Tour with Delphi Tour
Green Package Combo: Mycenae and Epidaurus Tour with Delphi Tour From £157.20 per Adult
Get immersed in ancient Greece with two full-day visits to UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Delphi, Mycenae, and Epidaurus all await, each offering their monuments and relics from the country's classic era.
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Orange Package Combo: Athens Sightseeing and Acropolis Museum, Cape Sounio, and Delphi Tour
Orange Package Combo: Athens Sightseeing and Acropolis Museum, Cape Sounio, and Delphi Tour From £164.03 per Adult
Explore Athens and beyond with visits to the Acropolis Museum, Cape Sounio, and Delphi. Mix and match morning, afternoon, and full-day tours for a customized Greek sightseeing experience.
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Tours and Sightseeing
Delphi Full-Day Tour
Delphi Full-Day Tour From £77.74 per Adult
Take a journey to what was once considered to be the center of the world. Explore classical Greece's Delphi, with its famous Temple of Apollo, and see archeological finds at the Museum of Delphi.
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Athens Half Day Sightseeing Tour: Acropolis, Parthenon and Acropolis Museum
Athens Half Day Sightseeing Tour: Acropolis, Parthenon and Acropolis Museum From £58.09 per Adult
Take in Athens’ most famous sites and learn exciting things about the city’s amazing history. Pass by some of the most impressive local landmarks, and continue with a visit to the Acropolis Museum.
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Tour of Mycenae and Epidaurus Archaeological Sites
Tour of Mycenae and Epidaurus Archaeological Sites From £77.74 per Adult
Two of Greece's most inspiring archaeological sites are yours to explore. Enjoy a bracing drive along the Saronic Gulf before picking your way through the remnants of ancient Mycenae. Then head to Epidaurus, a World Heritage Site, to test the legendary acoustics of its third-century theatre.
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Athens Half-Day Sightseeing Tour including a visit to the Acropolis
Athens Half-Day Sightseeing Tour including a visit to the Acropolis From £47.84 per Adult
See the famous sites of ancient and modern-day Athens on this morning tour. Highlights include the Acropolis and Omonia Square.
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Cape Sounio Half-Day Afternoon Tour
Cape Sounio Half-Day Afternoon Tour From £36.74 per Adult
Go beyond Athens to see the ruins and views Cape Sounio has to offer. Travel along the scenic Greek coast to the ancient Temple of Poseidon, where a stunning panorama across the Aegean awaits.
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Tour of Ancient Corinth
Tour of Ancient Corinth From £49.55 per Adult
Delve into centuries of Greek history—from the engineering feats of the Corinth Canal to the magnificent Apollo's Temple, a World Heritage Site. Amble through the remains of theAgora (marketplace) and imagine the bygone societies that populated the town. This tour includes a stop at the ancient port of Kechreai.
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Full-Day Ancient Corinth and Vineyard Wine Tasting Tour
Full-Day Ancient Corinth and Vineyard Wine Tasting Tour From £65.78 per Adult
Combine traditional Greek wine with a little history of Ancient Greece on this day trip from Athens to a Greek vineyard and a visit to Ancient Corinth. Tour the ancient ruins and modern vineyards of the city.
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Hop-On, Hop-Off Tour of Athens
Hop-On, Hop-Off Tour of Athens From £15.38 per Adult
Visit some of Athens’ most popular sights, and get acquainted with this ancient city. With running commentary, 15 route stops, and frequent schedules, seeing the sights of Athens is a breeze.
Visit must-see sights at your convenience
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Small Group Half-Day Walking Tour: Acropolis and Athens City Tour
Small Group Half-Day Walking Tour: Acropolis and Athens City Tour From £31.61 per Adult
Walk through the streets of Athens and see the Syntagma, Plaka, and old town areas of the city. See the ancient Acropolis and learn of the long history of the region.
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Context Walks: Small-Group, Scholar-Led Walking Tours of Athens
Context Walks: Small-Group, Scholar-Led Walking Tours of Athens From £63.48 per Adult
Join 1 of 2 small-group walking tours and experience Athens with an expert's eye. Explore the city's rich history through archeology and architecture.
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Private Tailor-Made Half-Day Athens Sightseeing Tour by Car
Private Tailor-Made Half-Day Athens Sightseeing Tour by Car From £128.14 per Vehicle
Enjoy a customizable half-day tour of Athens. Make the most of limited time in the city or simply avoid the crowds—or both—while seeing Athens' famous attractions from the comfort of a private car.
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Overnight Excursions
2-Day Santorini Experience
2-Day Santorini Experience From £187.95 per Adult
Take a break from the Athens hustle and bustle for a two-day escape to Santorini, one of Greece's most famous islands. See all the scenic isle has to offer, or simply kick back and relax in paradise.
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2-Day Mykonos Experience
2-Day Mykonos Experience From £166.60 per Adult
Explore one of the most famous Cycladic Islands of Greece on a 2-day escape departing from Athens. Explore the island on your own, relax on sandy beaches, and hit the night clubs when the sun goes down.
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2-Day Tour: Meteora, The Majestic Rocks, and Monasteries
2-Day Tour: Meteora, The Majestic Rocks, and Monasteries From £138.40 per Adult
Travel to the top of the majestic rock formations of Meteora. Visit 2 Byzantine monasteries, and experience the grandiose views over the plains and Kalambaka below.
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4-Day Tour: Mykonos and Santorini
4-Day Tour: Mykonos and Santorini From £358.80 per Adult
Explore two of the most popular Greek islands on this 4-day tour. Soak up the sun at the beach, stroll the streets while taking in local landmarks, and discover the islands' vibrant nightlife.
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3-Day Tour: Classical Epidaurus, Mycenae, Nafplion, Olympia, and Delphi
3-Day Tour: Classical Epidaurus, Mycenae, Nafplion, Olympia, and Delphi From £260.57 per Adult
Leave the modern world behind and embark on a tour into Classical Greece. See the major historical sites of Epidaurus, Mycenae, Nafplion, Olympia, and Delphi. Two-night accommodation and select meals are included.
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3-Day Tour: Delphi and Meteora
3-Day Tour: Delphi and Meteora From £260.57 per Adult
Visit some of the most iconic sites in Greece on a three-day tour from Athens, including the Temple of Apollo at Delphi, and the famous rock-tower monasteries at Meteora. Two-night accommodation and select meals are included.
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4-Day Tour: Classical Epidaurus, Mycenae, Olympia, Delphi, and Meteora
4-Day Tour: Classical Epidaurus, Mycenae, Olympia, Delphi, and Meteora From £398.96 per Adult
Escape the modern world and take a 4-day tour of the essential sites of classical Greece: Epidaurus, Mycenae, Nafplion, Olympia, Delphi and Meteora. Three-night accommodation and select meals are included.
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Water Activities and Cruises
One-Day Cruise from Athens: Hydra, Poros and Aegina with Lunch
One-Day Cruise from Athens: Hydra, Poros and Aegina with Lunch From £84.58 per Adult
Sail away to the Greek islands of Hydra, Poros, and Aegina. Explore the pedestrian-only streets of Hydra, the natural beauty of Poros, and Aegina's classical ruins.
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Attractions
Skip the Line: Acropolis Museum Guided Tour
Skip the Line: Acropolis Museum Guided Tour From £17.09 per Adult
Skip the line and enjoy priority admission to the Acropolis museum! Take in the multitude of votives, artifacts, and statues, and learn interesting things about the Greek history of bygone times.
Skip the line and enjoy this new tour!
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Culinary Experiences
Small Group Walking Food Tour
Small Group Walking Food Tour From £37.59 per Adult
Stroll through the streets of Athens and sample a wide variety of Greek delicacies. Visit specialty and food shops, and learn about the history of Greece, and of the Mediterranean diet.
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Restaurants and Nightlife
Lunch or Dinner Buffet at Byzantino Restaurant in Hilton Athens
Lunch or Dinner Buffet at Byzantino Restaurant in Hilton Athens From £24.78 per Adult
Dine in decadence at the best-known buffet in Athens. Enjoy a selection of salads, cold and hot starters, a seafood buffet, main courses, and a variety of homemade desserts.
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Athens by Night including Show & Dinner
Athens by Night including Show & Dinner From £53.82 per Adult
Enjoy a night in Athens with a pleasant drive through the city center. Discover Greece's musical history at a museum of ancient instruments, and sit back for dinner and a show at a Greek restaurant.
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Skip the Line and Dine at the Hard Rock Athens
Skip the Line and Dine at the Hard Rock Athens From £14.90 per Traveller
Experience what has made this iconic restaurant a crowd favorite since the cafe first opened in 2004.
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Spa and Beauty
SpaFinder Wellness Gift Card
SpaFinder Wellness Gift Card From £33.22 per Adult
Rejuvenate your mind and body or unwind and relax with a fitness class or spa treatment of your choice! Your SpaFinder Wellness e-Gift Card saves money and gives access to over 20,000 spas and wellness practitioners worldwide.
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Fish Spa: Reflexology Massage - Choose from 2 Options
Fish Spa: Reflexology Massage - Choose from 2 Options From £25.63 per Adult
Choose from 2 reflexology experiences. Opt for a 40-minute reflexology massage, or try the reflexology package for a 40-minute reflexology massage preceded by a relaxing 20-minute pedicure.
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Fish Spa: Pedicure Spa Treatment by Garra Rufa Fish
Fish Spa: Pedicure Spa Treatment by Garra Rufa Fish From £15.38 per Adult
Take part in a unique skin-renewal experience with a 30-minute pedicure.
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Travel Accessories
Carbon Offsetting with The CarbonNeutral Company
Carbon Offsetting with The CarbonNeutral Company From £3.50 per Traveller
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Ground Transportation
Shared Athens Airport Transfer
Shared Athens Airport Transfer From £17.09 per Traveller
Save money with a comfortable shared shuttle bus transfer between Athens Airport and your central Athens Hotel. Daily departures from 8 AM–8 PM
Book a roundtrip transfer now and save up to 10%!

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<strong>Private Athens Airport Transfer</strong>
Private Athens Airport Transfer From £51.26 per Car
Travel by private airport transfer between Athens Airport and your central Athens hotel. Each car accommodates up to 3 passengers.
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Private Pireaus Port Transfer
Private Pireaus Port Transfer From £30.75 per Car
Travel between Piraeus Port and your central Athens hotel in the comfort of a private car or minivan. Each car accommodates up to 3 passengers.
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