Athens by Night Private Tour with Dinner
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Is Athens by Night Private Tour with Dinner worth booking?
Athens by Night Private Tour with Dinner is a 3-hour experience in Athens, Greece, from $65 per person. It scores 60 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 4.5/5 rating across 8 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 60 / 100
- Rating
- 4.5/5 (8)
- Duration
- 3 hours
- From
- $65 per person
On a private night tour, learn about Athens’ best-kept secrets as well as its main attractions. For tourists who prefer the freedom to personalize their sightseeing experience without having to worry about the specifics.
What you get
About this experience
On a private night tour, learn about Athens’ best-kept secrets as well as its main attractions. For tourists who prefer the freedom to personalize their sightseeing experience without having to worry about the specifics. Your guide offers helpful information and expert advice for the rest of your trip to Athens. Finally, take a break for an evening meal, which includes a souvlaki and a soft drink or beer per person. Enjoy the personalized experience of a private tour. Travel in comfort with all-inclusive transportation. Customize the itinerary according to your interests. See the top sights of Athens at night.
What's included
Included
- Private transportation
- Hotel/Airbnb/Port/Cruises Terminal pick up and drop off
- Transportation with Minibus/MiniVan/Suv/Sedan (it depends on the number of participants)
- On-board WiFi
- Bottled water
- Dinner
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- The meal includes 1 Gyros Pita Souvlaki Per Person & 1 soft drink/1 Beer/ 1 glass of wine PER PERSON
- Airport Pick up & Drop off (Extra charge)
- Professional Drivers with Deep knowledge of history. [Not licensed to accompany you in any site.]
Not included
- The guide driver is not a licensed tour guide to accompany you at any site/museum.
What you'll see and do
Acropolis
Sightseeing in Athens starts driving under the hill of Acropolis. On the historical hill you will have the opportunity to see the Odeon of Herodes Atticus, the Temple of the Athena Nike, the monumental gateway (Propylaea), the Erechtheum and of course the famous Parthenon, the main temple dedicated to the virgin goddess Athena. You will be able to walk around the sacred hill.
10 minutes here
Parthenon
Parthenon, the main temple dedicated to the virgin goddess Athena. The symbol of the Athenian Democracy and the western civilization.
10 minutes here
Propylaea
The Propylaea is the monumental entrances to the sacred area dedicated to Athena, the patron goddess of the city. Built by the architect Mnesicles with Pentelic marble, their design was avant-garde. To the south-west of the Propylaea, on a rampart protecting the main entrance to the Acropolis, is the Ionian temple of Apteros Nike.
Pass by without stopping
Erectheion
Temple of Poseidon and Athena, the strangest and most sacred place in ancient Athens.
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Temple of Athena Nike
Temple dedicated to the goddess Athena Nike or Wingless Victory.
10 minutes here
Herod Atticus Odeon
The Odeon of Herodes Atticus is a stone Roman theater structure located on the southwest slope of the Acropolis of Athens, Greece. The building was completed in 161 AD and then renovated in 1950
10 minutes here
Theatre of Dionysus
The Theatre of Dionysus Elefthereus is a major theatre in Athens, considered to be the world's first theatre, built at the foot of the Athenian Acropolis.
Pass by without stopping
Temple of Olympian Zeus
After the Acropolis, we will head towards the Temple of Zeus by way of Hadrian's Arch and we will admire the biggest temple in antiquity devoted to the King of the Gods.
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Arch of Hadrian
The Arch of Hadrian most commonly known in Greek as Hadrian's Gate is a monumental gateway resembling—in some respects—a Roman triumphal arch. It spanned an ancient road from the center of Athens, Greece, to the complex of structures on the eastern side of the city that included the Temple of Olympian Zeus.
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We will visit Panathenaic Stadium where the first modern Olympic Games were held in 1896.
10 minutes here
Academy of Athens
The Academy Building constitutes one of three parts in an “architectural trilogy”. It was founded with the Constitutional Decree of March 18th, 1926, as an Academy of Sciences, Humanities and Fine Arts.
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National and Kapodistrian University of Athens
The National and Kapodistrian University of Athens is the largest state institution of higher learning in Greece, and among the largest universities in Europe.
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National Library Of Greece
The National Library of Greece was built at the end of the 19th century, as the last of the Architectural Trilogy of Athens, a group of three neoclassical buildings which also includes the Academy and the University.
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National History Museum (Old Parliament)
The National Historical Museum was established by the Historical and Ethnological Society of Greece in 1874. It used to be the Old Parliament from 1875 until 1935
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Monument to the Unknown Soldier
We will see the changing of the guard (Euzones) in front of the old palace, which is today Parliament House, above the central square of Athens.
10 minutes here
Hellenic Parliament
The Hellenic Parliament, in Greek known as Voulí ton Ellínon is the parliament of Greece, located in the Old Royal Palace, overlooking Syntagma Square in Athens. The Parliament is the supreme democratic institution that represents the citizens through an elected body of Members of Parliament.
10 minutes here
Plateia Syntagmatos
Syntagma Square is the central square of Athens. The square is named after the Constitution that Otto, the first King of Greece, was obliged to grant after a popular and military uprising on 3 September 1843.
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Monastiraki
Enjoy a traditional Greek dinner! Monastiraki is a flea market neighborhood in the old town of Athens, Greece, and is one of the main shopping districts in Athens. The area is home to clothing boutiques, souvenir shops and specialty stores, and is a major tourist attraction in Athens.
60 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Athens
Meeting point is New Hotel , 16 Fillelinon Athens. The driver will wait you with a signboard with the name of the tour
Hotel pickup
Pickup is available for selected locations. Pickup begins about 10 minutes before departure.
Ends at
Meeting point is New Hotel , 16 Fillelinon Athens. The driver will wait you with a signboard with the name of the tour
Options you can book
SMALL GROUP MAX:8
Pickup included
PRIVATE TOUR
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 8 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Greece Athens Transfers & Tours
Know before you go
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 9 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
The guide
6 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Food and drink
6 mentionsThe tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.
Knowledge and storytelling
5 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
Photo opportunities
2 mentionsThe views and photo stops come up again and again.
Traveler reviews
9 verified traveler reviews for Athens by Night Private Tour with Dinner. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Nice tour
Very good view of the city at night. Cristiano was amazing
Response from the operator: Thank you for your kind review! We’re delighted you enjoyed the beautiful city views at night, and we’ll be happy to share your compliments with Cristiano. We hope to welcome you again soon!
via Tripadvisor
Time Travel
We accidentally booked on the wrong day because of the time change. As soon as we realized it, we called. It was only 3 minutes after the 24 hour deadline for the refund. They were not able to book us a new tour for that day and they refused to refund us. Extremely frustrating and upsetting on top of the stress of being in another country.
Response from the operator: Thank you for taking the time to share your feedback. According to your booking confirmation, your tour was scheduled for 18/07 at 7:00 PM. However, you contacted us on 17/07 at 7:15 PM, saying that you were waiting to be picked up. Unfortunately, since the booking was for the following day, it was not possible to arrange a driver and vehicle at such short notice. Last-minute requests without prior notice cannot be accommodated, as all our tours are organized in advance and depend on driver and vehicle availability. Although the incorrect date was due to a booking mistake, we offered to reschedule your tour for any other available day during your stay. You informed us that another day was not possible and that you could only take the tour at that moment. We completely understand your disappointment, but just as changing your plans was difficult for you, organizing a new tour outside our schedule at the last minute was equally impossible for us. Regarding the refund, the 24-hour cancellation policy is set and enforced by TripAdvisor/Viator, not by our company. Your payment was made directly to TripAdvisor/Viator, and we do not receive those funds until approximately one month after the tour takes place. Since your booking did not qualify for a refund under their cancellation policy, TripAdvisor/Viator did not refund the payment. As we never received your payment, we are unfortunately not authorized to issue a refund ourselves. Additionally, if we cancel a tour within 24 hours of departure, our company is charged penalties by the platform. We hope you enjoyed the rest of your time in Greece.
via Tripadvisor
Amazing
Xenofontas was excellent! Very knowledgeable and accommodating. Highly recommend!
Response from the operator: Thank you for your kind words! We're delighted to hear Xenofontas provided you with such knowledgeable and accommodating service. We truly appreciate your recommendation and hope to welcome you again soon!
via Tripadvisor
Night tour
The tour was excellent—he guided us through the city, shared insightful knowledge, and treated us to a fantastic meal. We got to see all the monuments beautifully lit up at night, which made the experience feel truly magical. His timing was perfect, allowing us to catch the changing of the guards as well. A memorable and well-organized experience from start to finish.
Response from the operator: Thank you very much for your wonderful review! We’re thrilled to hear that you had such an excellent experience exploring the city and that the nighttime views of the illuminated monuments made the tour feel magical. It’s great to know the experience was memorable for you. Thank you again for your kind words, and we hope to have the pleasure of welcoming you back for another memorable tour in the future!
via Tripadvisor
Athens night tour with dinner
Our driver was ΙΩΑΝΝΗΣ ΝΑΞΑΚΗΣ and He was fantastic. He provided an excellent tour for our first Greece experience. He was thoughtful, attentive and knowledgeable about the culture and sites of Greece. My daughter and I loved it and would highly recommend!
Response from the operator: Thank you so much for your kind words! We’re delighted to hear that Ιωάννης made your first experience in Greece so memorable. We truly appreciate your recommendation and hope to welcome you back for another amazing journey in the future!
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 3 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $65 to $280
- Hotel pickup
- Available for selected locations
- Booked in 30 days
- 3
- Verdict
- Solid Choice
Why this scores 60
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Athens by Night Private Tour with Dinner: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Athens.
How much does Athens by Night Private Tour with Dinner cost?
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Prices start at $65 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 by Night Private Tour with Dinner take?
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Plan for about 3 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 by Night Private Tour with Dinner worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 60 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.5/5 across 8 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 by Night Private Tour with Dinner?
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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 by Night Private Tour with Dinner suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 3-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Athens by Night Private Tour with Dinner?
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Around 3 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 3-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Athens by Night Private Tour with Dinner 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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