Athens Private Half-Day Tour with Acropolis & City Highlights
Overview
Discover Athens on a private half-day tour covering the city's most famous highlights including the Acropolis, Lycabettus Hill and the Panathenaic Stadium. Travel comfortably with your professional English-speaking driver in a luxury vehicle.
• Visit the legendary Acropolis and admire the Parthenon, the most iconic monument of ancient Greece
• Enjoy panoramic views of Athens from Mount Lycabettus and visit the historic Panathenaic Stadium
• Experience Athens with the comfort of a private luxury vehicle, cold drinks on board and flexible photo stops
This tour combines Athens’ most important landmarks with breathtaking city views, offering a relaxed and personalized private experience.
Perfect for travelers who want to experience the best of Athens on a relaxed private tour in just a few hours.
Upgrade with a licensed expert guide or extend your experience with an optional lunch stop for a more relaxed and extended itinerary.
What's Included
- Professional English-speaking driver offering local tips
- Fully customizable private itinerary
- Onboard Wi-Fi, charging ports & bottled refreshments
- Flexible pick-up & drop-off from hotels airport and cruise port
- Uxury, air-conditioned private vehicle with professional driver
- Acropolis Archeological site
- Acropolis museum (optional )
- Meals and personal expenses
- Licensed tour guide available upon request
Meeting and Pickup
Pickup is offered from all central Athens hotels, Airport and Airbnb locations. For cruise travelers, pickup is available directly at Piraeus Port
What To Expect
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Athens
15 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Acropolis
1 hour Admission Ticket Free
Temple of Zeus Phratrios and Athena Phratria (pass by)
Panathenaic Stadium
20 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Changing of the Guard Ceremony
10 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Mount Lycabettus
15 minutes Admission Ticket Free
The Academy of Athens
10 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Plaka
15 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Centre
10 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Specialized infant seats are available
Frequently Asked Questions (7)
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Frequently Asked Questions (7)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from City Balloon Tours customers.
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- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EET).
- Professional English-speaking driver offering local tips.
- Fully customizable private itinerary.
- Onboard Wi-Fi, charging ports & bottled refreshments.
- Flexible pick-up & drop-off from hotels airport and cruise port.
- uxury, air-conditioned private vehicle with professional driver.
- Acropolis Archeological site.
- Acropolis museum (optional ).
- Meals and personal expenses.
- Licensed tour guide available upon request.
The minimum age to participate is 2. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
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Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Athens Private Half-Day Tour with Acropolis & City Highlights is as follows:
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Athens Private Half-Day Tour with Acropolis & City Highlights will be included in your confirmation email from City Balloon Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Professional English-speaking driver offering local tips
- Fully customizable private itinerary
- Onboard Wi-Fi, charging ports & bottled refreshments
- Flexible pick-up & drop-off from hotels airport and cruise port
- Uxury, air-conditioned private vehicle with professional driver
- Acropolis Archeological site
- Acropolis museum (optional )
- Meals and personal expenses
- Licensed tour guide available upon request
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Specialized infant seats are available
