
Athens Private Full-Day Tour
Traveler rating
4.9/5
Based on 29 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Athens Private Full-Day Tour worth booking?
Athens Private Full-Day Tour is a 8-hour experience in Athens, Greece, from €488 per person. It scores 57 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 4.9/5 rating across 29 reviews. This booking is non-refundable, so pick your date carefully. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 57 / 100
- Rating
- 4.9/5 (29)
- Duration
- 8 hours
- From
- €488 per person
This 8-hour tour covers all the must-see attractions when in Athens. It includes the Acropolis, the Acropolis Museum, the Archaeological Museum, Temple of Zeus, Old Olympic Stadium, the changing of the guards, the Ancient Agora and much more. Also, stroll the Athens Flea market and Plaka, the old city of Athens. Depending on your preferences, you may wish to stop for lunch in downtown Athens or by the sea.
What you get
About this experience
This 8-hour tour covers all the must-see attractions when in Athens. It includes the Acropolis, the Acropolis Museum, the Archaeological Museum, Temple of Zeus, Old Olympic Stadium, the changing of the guards, the Ancient Agora and much more. Also, stroll the Athens Flea market and Plaka, the old city of Athens. Depending on your preferences, you may wish to stop for lunch in downtown Athens or by the sea.
What's included
Included
- Private tour (1-7 people per vehicle)
- Hotel/port pickup and drop-off
Not included
- Food and drinks
- Gratuities
- Entrance fees to the sights
What you'll see and do
Acropolis
Acropolis with the Parthenon, Erechteion, Propylaia, Herodeion, etc.
90 minutes here · Admission not included
Ancient Agora of Athens
The market of ancient downtown Athens.
60 minutes here · Admission not included
National Archaeological Museum
The Archeological Museum of Athens covers more than 5000 years of Greek history.
60 minutes here · Admission not included
Temple of Olympian Zeus
The roman Temple of Zeus
30 minutes here · Admission not included
Mount Lycabettus
a 360 view of Athens from the Lycabettus hill.
Pass by without stopping
Panathenaic Stadium
The Old Olympic Stadium, home of the first modern Olympics in 1896.
30 minutes here · Admission not included
Acropolis Museum
The Acropolis Museum, one of the best new museums of the world
60 minutes here · Admission not included
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 10 minutes before departure.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
- Languages
- en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Ioannis Striligas Limousine Service
Know before you go
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- At time of booking, Cruise ship passengers must provide the following information: ship name, docking time, disembarkation time and re-boarding time
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 29 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
Knowledge and storytelling
10 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
The guide
7 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Organization
3 mentionsPickup, timing, and logistics are described as running smoothly.
Traveler reviews
29 verified traveler reviews for Athens Private Full-Day Tour. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Beautiful Athens by Day
Yesterday, we went on our tour entitled My Athens Tour - Full Day. It was wonderful and we toured much of Athens most noticeable sites. Stavros, our driver. was amazing and provided much knowledge of the sites and city. He provided us with adequate time at each site. He provided many details and suggestions along the way. We appreciate our time we spent with our driver Stavros and his knowledge he shared along the way. He provided us with many great memories. Athens and the Country of Greece is beautiful and we highly recommend this tour and many others that we chose with Viator. Bryan Kostelecky (ND, USA)
Response from the operator: Thank you so much mr Kostelecky!
via Tripadvisor
Wonderful for our Family of 4!
Stavros was wonderful. He was extremely knowledgeable and explained everything to us (family of 4 with two children ages 11 and 8) in a way that was easy to understand and that was super interesting and relevant. He was also super flexible with our schedule and timing, and patient with all of our questions especially from the kids. I would HIGHLY recommend this!!!
via Viator
Best ever
Wonderful Guide. Loved Athens He had so much information that he shared. He was so pleasant and shared The history of Athens.
Response from the operator: Thank you so much mrs Dee! You are far too kind! Best regards
via Viator
Our day with Stavios in Athens
Our guide Stavios was on time and easy to locate. He was beyond expectations in descripting the various sites and has an unbelievable knowledge of Greek history and presented it cleary. His english is very good and kept us all in tune with what he was communcating.. I rate this tour as a high value for the cost and would recommend it to anyone who is interested in Athens. As a side note Stavios helped us getting into our airbnb at the end of the tour which was a very nice touch.
Response from the operator: Dear Mr Joe, thank you so much for the kind words! Please say hi to everyone from me.
via Viator
A must see and do!
Stavros was an excellent guide; extremely knowledgeable and made the history fun and fascinating! He is very personable and intelligent. We couldn’t have had a better guide!
via Viator
Good to know
- Duration
- 8 hours
- Free cancellation
- Non-refundable
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 10
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Why this scores 57
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Athens Private Full-Day Tour: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Athens.
How much does Athens Private Full-Day Tour cost?
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Prices start at €488 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 Private Full-Day Tour take?
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Plan for about 8 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 Private Full-Day Tour worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 57 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.9/5 across 29 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable food & drink in Athens, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Athens Private Full-Day Tour?
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No. This experience is sold on a non-refundable basis, so only book a date you are confident about. Similar experiences in the city do offer free cancellation if flexibility matters more than price.
Is Athens Private Full-Day Tour suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 8-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Athens Private Full-Day Tour?
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Around 10 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 8-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Athens Private Full-Day Tour 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 Scenic Bike Tour with Regular or Electric Bike + Acropolis, Athens Small Group E-Bike Tour, Acropolis E-bike Tour With Entrance Tickets. 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.
What is included in Athens Private Full-Day Tour?
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Included: Private tour (1-7 people per vehicle); and Hotel/port pickup and drop-off. Not included: Food and drinks; Gratuities; and Entrance fees to the sights. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Does Athens Private Full-Day Tour include hotel pickup?
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Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 416 listed pickup locations in and around Athens. Be ready about 10 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.
What languages is Athens Private Full-Day Tour offered in?
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It runs in English. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.
Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Athens Private Full-Day Tour?
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Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.
Is Athens Private Full-Day Tour wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Specialized infant seats are available; and Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to Athens Private Full-Day Tour if the weather is bad?
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It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Athens. Standard cancellation terms apply.
What do travelers say about Athens Private Full-Day Tour?
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Across 29 reviews averaging 4.9 out of 5, recurring themes include knowledge and storytelling, the guide, organization. Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
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