Athens in A Half-Day Custom Experience
Overview
Discover Athens your way with a fully customizable private experience, complete with a professional driver. In just five hours, explore the city's most iconic landmarks at your own pace—whether it’s the Acropolis, the Temple of Olympian Zeus, or hidden local gems. Enjoy seamless pickup from your hotel in Athens city center or the cruise port of Piraeus, ensuring a stress-free start to your adventure. Whether you choose to visit historical sites, take in breathtaking panoramic views, or stroll through vibrant neighborhoods, this experience is tailored just for you. Book now and make the most of your time in Athens!
What's Included
- Private transportation in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle
- Convenient pick-up and drop-off at your hotel, or port
- Bottled water
- Professional drivers with extensive historical knowledge (not licensed to guide inside sites)
- Entrance tickets at any sites
- Airport pick-up and drop-off
- Personal expenses & gratuities
- Meals
- Licensed tour guide (upon request and depending on availability)
Meeting and Pickup
Please advise the name of your accommodation in Athens, or the cruise ship information in advance, so we can arrange your pickup accordingly
What To Expect
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Acropolis
1 hour 30 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Acropolis Museum
1 hour Admission Ticket Free
Athens
2 hours Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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).
- Private transportation in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle.
- Convenient pick-up and drop-off at your hotel, or port.
- Bottled water.
- Professional drivers with extensive historical knowledge (not licensed to guide inside sites).
- Entrance tickets at any sites.
- Airport pick-up and drop-off.
- Personal expenses & gratuities.
- Meals.
- Licensed tour guide (upon request and depending on availability).
There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure..
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.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Athens in A Half-Day Custom Experience is as follows:
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Athens in A Half-Day Custom Experience 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
- Private transportation in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle
- Convenient pick-up and drop-off at your hotel, or port
- Bottled water
- Professional drivers with extensive historical knowledge (not licensed to guide inside sites)
- Entrance tickets at any sites
- Airport pick-up and drop-off
- Personal expenses & gratuities
- Meals
- Licensed tour guide (upon request and depending on availability)
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
