- Our tours operate all year round and can be scheduled at any time convenient for you.
Private Shore Excursion Athens & AirportTtransfer...
4 Hours: Make the most of your time in Athens with a private shore excursion designed specifically for cruise travelers who want to experience the Acropolis, enjoy a panoramic city tour and head directly to Athens International Airport without stress.
This tour delivers a complete introduction to Athens in just a few hours, combining world-famous archaeology, modern city highlights and a guaranteed on-time airport transfer. Reserve your Private Athens Shore Excursion today and enjoy the Acropolis, the best of the city and a hassle-free airport transfer — all in one effortless experience.
Location
- Pick up: Begin your shore excursion in Athens with a pick-up from Piraeus port by our driver. This half-day tour is perfect for first-time visitors to Athens as it offers a perfect overview of the modern city before heading to the airport.
- Guided tour Acropolis: Your tour begins at the Acropolis, where you’ll walk through 2,500 years of history and enjoy breathtaking views over Athens. As you explore the Parthenon, the Erechtheion and the Temple of Athena Nike, your guide brings the ancient world to life with engaging stories and insights.
- Athens city highlights: After your visit to the Acropolis, you continue with a panoramic drive through the heart of modern Athens. This scenic route allows you to admire landmarks such as the Panathenaic Stadium, the Temple of Olympian Zeus, Syntagma Square, the National Gardens and the charming streets of Plaka, offering an excellent opportunity for photographs and a feel for the city’s vibrant character.
- Airport transfer: Once the tour concludes, your driver takes you directly to Athens International Airport, ensuring a smooth and stress-free arrival for your flight. With private transportation and expert guiding throughout, this combined tour and transfer is the ideal choice for travelers who want to enjoy Athens comfortably and efficiently before heading home.
Highlights
- Explore the Acropolis, Parthenon, Erechtheion, Temple of Athena Nike
- Panoramic city tour of Athens: Panathenaic Stadium
- Temple of Olympian Zeus, Syntagma Square, Plaka
- Direct airport transfer to Athens International Airport (ATH)
- Flexible, private, and comfortable tour for cruise travelers
- Perfect for limited time: maximize sightseeing without rushing
- Air-conditioned vehicle with professional English-speaking driver
Inclusions
- Pick up & drop off from your Piraesu crusie terminal
- Private transportation with English speaking driver
- Mineral water, wet & dry tissues
- All taxes
Exclusions
- Gratuities (optional)
Useful Info
- All of our drivers are professional and English-speaking with extensive experience and knowledge of the sites you will be visiting. While they can provide general information about each site, they are not official guides. Our drivers will take you on routes that bypass tourist crowds and recommend local, traditional restaurants where you can experience Mediterranean cuisine.
- We highly recommend booking a local guide during your trip to gain in-depth information about each site.
- We work in partnership with the Luxury Car Rental Company, www.premiumrentacar.gr to provide a wide selection of brand new cars, including:
- From 1 to 4 persons, we provide you Mercedes E class or MPV or similar
- From 5 to 8 persons, we provide you Mini Van type Mercedes Vito or similar
- From 9 to 17 persons, we provide you Minibus Mercedes Sprinter 18 seats
- Our driver will be waiting for you at Piraeus cruise terminal with a sign bearing your name, assist you with your baggage, and accompany you to your car. We also provide mineral water and tissues.
- Our tours are Private and customized for you, with the flexibility to add or remove anything from our proposed program. We can accommodate groups from 1 person to 36 or more.
- To make the most of your stay in Greece, we recommend taking out an insurance policy to cover unexpected events during your trip. We have partnered with INTERAMERICAN, . INTERAMERICAN, the largest private insurance company in Greece
- We can arrange your accommodation a day before and after your tour, as well as private arrival and departure transfers from/to Athens airport.
- We also offer luggage storage at our store for a fee of 3€ per day per luggage.
- The entrance fee for the Acropolis is 20 euros per person.
Cancelation Policy
- You can cancel your reservation up to 48 hours before the scheduled experience for a full refund
- A written notification of any cancellation or change is necessary to be sent to PRIVATE TOURS Greece.
