Athens Shore Excursion

Destination: Athens.
No matter what cruise ship you arrive on, discover the very best of Athens with a 24 or 48-hour hop-on hop-off bus pass. Athens is an incredibly ancient city, and on this double-decker bus tour you'll see all of the key sights, including the Temple of Zeus, the Acropolis & Parthenon, the National Library, the Ancient Olympic Stadium, the National Gardens and much more! Learn all about ancient Greek mythology and philosophy, thanks to the informative on-board audio commentary. Hop on and off as many times as you please within the chosen time period, getting a closer look at the Athenian history on show. This sightseeing tour provides access to up to 3 bus routes depending on the ticket chosen.

Destination: Athens.
Step off your cruise ship and begin a thoughtfully designed journey through Athens, created for travelers who value comfort, access, and a more personal pace. With a group size limited to just 19 guests, you’ll travel by air-conditioned minibus, allowing for easier movement and a more relaxed experience. Visit iconic landmarks such as Syntagma Square, the Panathenaic Stadium, and the Acropolis, with the choice to explore on your own or stay near your professional guide at alternate sites like Areopagus Hill and the Herodion. Along the way, enjoy the character and energy of Monastiraki and Plaka, where you’ll find traditional shops, local cafés, and open-air markets. An hour of free time gives you the chance to savor authentic Greek food or simply take in the atmosphere at your own pace. This exclusive tour combines structure with flexibility and ends with a smooth return to your ship—leaving you with a deeper connection to Athens.

Destination: Athens.
Welcome to Athens, adventurous cruise traveler! As a first-time visitor, you're in for an unforgettable 6-hour shore excursion that's been thoughtfully crafted to showcase the best of Greece's capital. This journey will take you through Athens' most renowned landmarks, including the historic Panathenaic Stadium and the magnificent Syntagma Square. Stroll through the charming streets of the city center, be awed by the Acropolis's ancient splendor, and delve into one of the world's top five museums. Our experienced guides are passionate about making your experience truly memorable, ensuring you fully immerse yourself in Athens' distinctive charm. For your convenience, we've arranged comfortable and efficient transportation, so you can effortlessly enjoy your explorations. Seize this opportunity to book now and let us reveal the hidden treasures of Athens, just as we know and love them.

Destination: Athens.
Designed for cruise passengers, this Athens shore excursion ensures a stress-free day with a guaranteed on-time return to Piraeus Port. Travel in comfort by air-conditioned minibus, with an English-speaking guide and bottled water provided. See Athens’ iconic sights and enjoy free time to explore vibrant neighborhoods. – Convenient Pickup and Drop-off: Meet our team right at Piraeus Port. – Top Sights: Visit the Acropolis (optional, self-guided) or explore Areopagus Hill and Odeon of Herodes Atticus instead. – Charming Neighborhoods: Explore Monastiraki’s markets and Plaka’s historic alleys, home to authentic Greek culture. – Free Time: Enjoy 1 hour to shop, eat authentic Greek food, or relax at a café. – Comfort & Ease: Small groups (up to 19), minimal walking with minibus travel, manageable for most fitness levels. – Guaranteed Return: Back to your ship on time, every time, or a full refund if the ship can’t dock.

Destination: Athens.
Welcome, adventurous cruise traveler, to your exploration of Athens. Air visitors are welcome onboard at Panathenaic Stadium. We're thrilled to offer you a spectacular 6-hour shore excursion, brimming with the enchanting history and beauty of Greece's capital. Prepare to be mesmerized as we guide you through Athens' most renowned landmarks: the ancient Panathenaic Stadium, the stately Syntagma Square, and the narrow, picturesque streets of the city center. Stand in awe of the Acropolis's enduring splendor and delve into the treasures of one of the world's foremost museums. Our knowledgeable guides are committed to making your visit unforgettable, immersing you in the distinctive allure of Athens. For a seamless experience, we've arranged comfortable transportation, ensuring a hassle-free and delightful exploration. Don't hesitate—book now to discover the jewels of Athens, just as we cherish and appreciate them.

Destination: Athens.
The moment your cruise ship arrives in port in Athens (Piraeus), your shore excursion to the Acropolis begins. Discover Athens' ancient history on this fascinating city walking tour with a local guide. Venture inside the Acropolis, see the Parthenon and admire how this ancient monument towers above the city. As you soak up the local scene, you'll also see such sites as the House of Parliament, the Zappeion and the Zeus Temple. Free time in Plaka district is provided too.

Destination: Athens.
Your first cruise ship trip to Athens? This shore excursion is the perfect way to discover the city’s treasures. Meet your guide at Piraeus Port and travel in an air-conditioned minibus to see key sights: explore the Acropolis on your own or opt for an easier nearby viewpoint, watch the iconic Changing of the Guard ceremony, and stroll Plaka’s historic streets, perfect for photos. Enjoy around an hour to shop for souvenirs, savor souvlaki, or relax at a café with Acropolis views. With a small group, this short tour ensures ample time to return to your ship, or we refund if it can’t dock. – First-Time Visitor Focus: Lively, clear stories make Athens easy to explore. – Flexible Sights: Choose the Acropolis or an easier nearby viewpoint. – Photo-Worthy Stops: Changing of the Guard and Plaka’s Greek charm.

Destination: Athens.
Are you an adventurous cruise traveler docking in Athens, eager to dive into the rich history and captivating allure of Greece's capital? As a first-timer in this iconic city, we warmly welcome you to a phenomenal shore excursion that promises to dazzle and delight. Embark on a journey through Athens' most iconic sights: from the historic Panathenaic Stadium to the magnificent Syntagma Square, wander the quaint streets of the city center, marvel at the Acropolis's timeless grandeur, and explore one of the world's top five museums. Our expert guides are dedicated to making your experience memorable, ensuring you soak in every aspect of Athens' unique charm. Leisure time in the heart of the city will the cherry on the top of your day. For your comfort, we've arranged smooth and convenient transportation, making your exploratory journey effortless and enjoyable. Don't miss the opportunity to book now and allow us to reveal all the Athens' gems to you

Destination: Athens.
Highlights • An 8 hours private shore excursion in Athens • Visit both the Acropolis of Athens with its Parthenon & the new Acropolis museum • Visit the picturesque neighborhood of Plaka and have a free time to enjoy lunch in a Greek restaurant • Highly recommended for cruise passengers visiting Athens for a whole day or for several hours • Professional English speaking tour driver • Travelers can customize the tour within the itinerary!

Destination: Athens.
During your time in port in Athens, wander through its historic streets while indulging in traditional Greek cuisine. This food walking tour allows you to savor a wide variety of local delicacies, ranging from the mouthwatering syrupy 'loukoumades' to traditional 'bougatsa'. Browse through mom-and-pop specialty shops selling local wine, olive oil, cheese or olives, and sample what’s behind the glass counters at family-run delicatessens. The aromas of fresh, out-of-the-oven savory pies, the tempting displays of Greek pastries and sips of Greece’s strong and tasteful spirits round out the food tour. Numbers are limited to 16 people on this small-group shore excursion, ensuring you'll receive personalized attention from your guide. PLEASE NOTE: For Sunday tours, we do not visit the Central Market as it is not open.

Destination: Athens.
The Ideal Combination Tour! See the city center including two top sights in just a few hours. At the Acropolis of Athens, you’ll explore the Parthenon which is one of the most famous archaeological sites in the world. Then, you’ll dive deeper into its worldly significance at the Acropolis Museum where marble masterpieces tell a story on their own. 

Destination: Athens.
Athens is a city that really has to be explained in the right way, as every little corner can hide stories and intrigues you in a way may never think of. This shore excursion guides you in a great way in one of the greatest cities of the ancient world, the city of Athens, giving you the chance to discover all the must-sees during your limited time. Our 25 years experience and expertise can help you make the most out of your limited time in Athens.

Destination: Athens.
Are you an adventurous cruise traveler docking in Athens, eager to explore the rich history and captivating allure of Greece's capital? As a first-time visitor to this iconic city, we warmly invite you to join a phenomenal shore excursion that promises to dazzle and delight. Discover Athens' most iconic sights: from the historic Panathenaic Stadium to the magnificent Syntagma Square, wander the charming streets of the city center, marvel at the timeless grandeur of the Acropolis, and explore one of the world's top five museums. Our expert guides are dedicated to making your experience memorable, ensuring you soak in every aspect of Athens' unique charm. Enjoy leisure time in the heart of the city as the cherry on top of your day. For your comfort, we've arranged smooth and convenient transportation, making your journey effortless and enjoyable. Don't miss the opportunity—book now and let us reveal all the gems Athens has to offer.

Destination: Athens.
Leave Piraeus Port when your cruise ship docks, and head to Athens for a 2-hour Segway tour! On a self-balancing, electric Segway, glide through the city streets getting to know the charm of the Greek capital and admiring monuments like Hadrian’s Arch or the Temple of Hephaestous. Simply choose from two itineraries – City Highlights Tour or Acropolis of Athens Tour – and see the sights that you most want to see. Numbers are limited to 12 people on this small-group shore excursion, ensuring personalized attention from a guide

Destination: Athens.
This is the best way to visit Athens! No more wasting time on your program by waiting in long lines. Simply breeze past the crowds at the ticket office as admission will have previously been arranged.   Come aboard this adventure to Athens. Admire the Acropolis, the revered landmark which still dominates over the city.  Stroll through the ruins of the Agora and the central streets of Panepistimiou and Stadiou. Capture great photos of the Panathenaic Stadium where the first Olympic Games were held. Continue to the Parliament House, the Catholic Cathedral, the Athenian Trilogy, the Arch of Hadrian and the temple of Olympic Zeus.Enjoy a stop at the Syntagma Square to witness the Changing of the Presidential Guards. Opt for your free time in the district of Plaka, ideal for shopping and tasting the local cuisine.

Destination: Athens.
Explore the highlights of Athens on a shore excursion from the port of Piraeus. Including the opportunity to purchase tickets to enter the Acropolis, the New Acropolis Museum,( Cost approximately 30 EUR / 33 USD – we send a link after you have booked to reserve your tickets) and the Ancient Agora. Head to the sacred hill of the Acropolis to explore its monuments and enjoy the view from the Parthenon. Drive by the Temple of Zeus and visit the Panathenaic Stadium, home of the first modern Olympic Games in 1896. Continue to Lycabettus Hill for a panoramic view of the city. Pass through Kolonaki on your way to Syntagma Square to see the Changing of the Guard at the Parliament and the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier. Visit the New Acropolis Museum and the Ancient Agora to complete your journey through Athens’ ancient and modern wonders.

Destination: Athens.
Do you have a limited time in Athens? This tour is the perfect way to see as much as possible in a day! Whether you have a short stay in the city, staying in a hotel/apartment, or if you are just visiting Athens for the day during a cruise, this private tour is the best choice. Athens is a city of great cultural interest. Built in layers over the centuries, glimpses of life in ancient times pop up among modern buildings. Ancient and modern co-exist in a surprising way. Visit remarkable monuments and great historical places such as the Acropolis, Parthenon, Agora, Temple of Zeus, the first Olympic stadium and many more! Find out about how life was then and now and how surprisingly similar things are between ancient and modern Athens, a lively metropolis then and now! Avoid noisy crowds and the bustle of the city. Travel in safety and comfort in your own luxurious private vehicle. Your dedicated private driver will ensure a comfortable personalized experience throughout the day!

Destination: Athens.
Welcome, adventurous cruise travelers arriving in Athens! Get ready to dive into the heart and soul of Greece's captivating capital. As first-time visitors, you're in for a treat with our specially curated 6-hour shore excursion that promises to be unforgettable. Your journey will take you through Athens' most famous landmarks: stand in awe at the historic Panathenaic Stadium, feel the energy of the city at majestic Syntagma Square, and wander through the charming streets of the city center. But that’s not all! Marvel at the Acropolis, a symbol of ancient glory, and immerse yourself in history at one of the world's top museums. Our passionate guides, equipped with insider knowledge and a friendly approach, are dedicated to bringing Athens to life for you. They will ensure that every moment is filled with discovery, joy, and the unique charm of this incredible city. To make your exploration as seamless as possible, we've arranged for comfortable and convenient transportation.

Destination: Athens.
Explore Athens, the cradle of civilization, on a half-day shore excursion from Piraeus Port. With an expert private guide at your side, walk up the UNESCO-listed Acropolis of Athens (entrance own expense), seeing beguiling structures like the Parthenon. On a tour around town by minivan, see top Athens attractions such as Hadrian’s Arch and Syntagma Square – the focal point of the city.

Destination: Athens.
1. It is private and personal tour just for you, your friends and family! 2. You will avoid crowd at most of the memorials you will visit been comfortable in a luxurious vehicle! 3. You will have the chance to visit neighborhoods and places that with bigger vehicles will not be able to! 4. You can customize it with in the program – itinerary of your tour. Please speak to your driver about it and customize it to your needs!