
Athens 5 Hour Private Tour (Driver and Transportation included)
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Is Athens 5 Hour Private Tour (Driver and Transportation included) worth booking?
Athens 5 Hour Private Tour (Driver and Transportation included) is a 5-hour experience in Athens, Greece, from $380 per person. It scores 50 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 5/5 rating across 2 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 50 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (2)
- Duration
- 5 hours
- From
- $380 per person
A private tour, appropriate for travellers who wish to cover the main attractions of Athensand have time to enjoy a Greek traditional lunch!
What you get
- Private transportation
- Bottled water
- English speaking tour driver, best-mannered with great knowledge of the Greek history and culture.
- In-vehicle air conditioning
About this experience
A private tour, appropriate for travellers who wish to cover the main attractions of Athensand have time to enjoy a Greek traditional lunch!
What's included
Included
- Private transportation
- Bottled water
- English speaking tour driver, best-mannered with great knowledge of the Greek history and culture.
- In-vehicle air conditioning
Not included
- Entrance fees
- Licensed tour guide, only upon request and extra charge
What you'll see and do
Athens
Your private tour will start with the Acropolis site, a complex of buildings that includes the Parthenon (main temple), Erectheion (the temple with the 6 female figurers, Caryatides), Temple of Athena Nike (Wingless Godess), Propylaia (the monumental Gate), Odeon of Herodus Atticus, Dionysus theater and finally the Mars Hill or Areios Pagos (the first ancient court and the place that St. Paul preached the Christianity for the fist time in Athens).
90 minutes here
Temple of Olympian Zeus
Our next stop will be the Temple Of the Olympian Zeus (the largest temple in Hellenic and Roman times)
30 minutes here · Admission not included
Panathenaic Stadium
Then we visit the Panathenian Stadium (the stadium of the first Olympic Games on 1896)
15 minutes here · Admission not included
Plateia Syntagmatos
We go on with a visit to the memorial of the Unknown soldier and the changing of the Guards (Euzones) in front of the Greek Parliament, opposite the Syntagma or Constitutional square.
20 minutes here
Plaka
We will also drive through Plaka (the oldest neighborhood in Athens) the picturesque quarter of the city, where there are little shops with handmade crafts and gifts for you to buy and Monastiraki (Flea Market), where you can have a pleasant walk and shopping with your friends and family.
Academy of Athens
After that let's see the Trilogy of Athens (the Academy, the First University of Athens and the National Greek Library)
Mount Lycabettus
Finally we visit the Lycabettus Hill (the highest point of Athens)and don't forget to take some pictures and a memory in your mind and heart of the entire city.
20 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers.
Options you can book
Luxury Car HS
Pickup included
Minivan HS
Pickup included
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 7 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Enjoy Greece Tours
Know before you go
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Traveler reviews
2 verified traveler reviews for Athens 5 Hour Private Tour (Driver and Transportation included). Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Terrific Guide in Athens - Book him!
We can’t say enough about Jim. He has perfect English, he’s knowledgeable, he’s a good driver and he’s friendly. He took us to the major spots in Athens and was forgiving that our day ran long. If I was considering ANY tour in Athens. I would contact him first.
Response from the operator: Thank you very much for your kind words,We hope to see you again in the future!!All the best to you and your family from Enjoy Greece Tours team!
via Tripadvisor
Great tour and guide
We booked through toursbylocals and had a great day with Kostas seeing the highlights of Athens and temple of Poseidon. The minivan was excellent, water was provided, and we stopped at a great place for lunch. Everyone enjoyed the tour, highly recommended.
Response from the operator: Thank you very much for your kind words,We hope to see you again in the future!!All the best to you and your family from Enjoy Greece Tours team!
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 5 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 1
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Why this scores 50
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Athens 5 Hour Private Tour (Driver and Transportation included): questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Athens.
How much does Athens 5 Hour Private Tour (Driver and Transportation included) cost?
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Prices start at $380 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Athens usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Athens 5 Hour Private Tour (Driver and Transportation included) take?
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Plan for about 5 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Athens is not rushed.
Is Athens 5 Hour Private Tour (Driver and Transportation included) worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 50 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 2 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Athens, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Athens 5 Hour Private Tour (Driver and Transportation included)?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Athens 5 Hour Private Tour (Driver and Transportation included) suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 5-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Athens 5 Hour Private Tour (Driver and Transportation included)?
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Around 1 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Athens can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Athens and add a light layer if any part of the 5-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Athens 5 Hour Private Tour (Driver and Transportation included) start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Athens within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Athens?
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On Outty we rank every Athens experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Athens Small Group E-Bike Tour, Small Group Greek Traditional Food Tour in Athens 20+ Tastings, Athens Scenic Bike Tour with Regular or Electric Bike + Acropolis. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Athens?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Athens?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
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