Things to do over the New Year's Day long weekend in Athens (Updated 2026)

Athens, Greece
Mycenae, Nafplion & Corinth Canal Day Trip with Official guide

Explore the remains of the ancient city of Mycenae a major centre of Greek civilization from 1600BC to 1100BC . Perfect because is not just …More

Explore the remains of the ancient city of Mycenae a major centre of Greek civilization from 1600BC to 1100BC . Perfect because is not just...

10 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$68
Marathon & Thermopylae Battlefields Private Day Tour from Athens

One of our favorite tours, this one is dedicated to those who fell in the name of freedom. This special tour was designed to accommodate …More

One of our favorite tours, this one is dedicated to those who fell in the name of freedom. This special tour was designed to accommodate...

9 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$62
Athens, Nea Makri: Guided Small Group Snorkeling Boat Excursion

• Small group sizes (maximum of 7 people) for a more personalized and relaxed experience. • Certified professional guide to assist and lead you through …More

• Small group sizes (maximum of 7 people) for a more personalized and relaxed experience. • Certified professional guide to assist and lead you through...

4 hours Free Cancellation
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$96
Private Mythology Tour of the Acropolis and Acropolis Museum

Indulge in a fully personalized mythological tour around Athens' key historical monuments. With the help of your licensed guide, you will time-travel to ancient Athens …More

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Indulge in a fully personalized mythological tour around Athens' key historical monuments. With the help of your licensed guide, you will time-travel to ancient Athens...

4 hours Free Cancellation
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$62
Athens Photography Tour

Discover hidden treasures of Ancient Greece in an Athens Photo Tour, by walking the city streets. You will learn practical pro tips you can use …More

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Discover hidden treasures of Ancient Greece in an Athens Photo Tour, by walking the city streets. You will learn practical pro tips you can use...

2 to 3 hours Free Cancellation
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$153
Biblical Tour Letters to The Corinthians - St Paul’s Footsteps

Embark on a transformative pilgrimage with our St. Paul's Footsteps to Ancient Corinth Private Tour. Journey through the picturesque Peloponnese Peninsula, tracing the sacred path …More

Embark on a transformative pilgrimage with our St. Paul's Footsteps to Ancient Corinth Private Tour. Journey through the picturesque Peloponnese Peninsula, tracing the sacred path...

8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$47
Athens Urban Street Art Tour

This is the perfect activity for those who want to explore the urban culture of Athens. Together, we'll visit and see the best murals and …More

This is the perfect activity for those who want to explore the urban culture of Athens. Together, we'll visit and see the best murals and...

2 hours Free Cancellation
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$45
Athens Semi private Morning Catamaran cruise with meal & drinks

With few people knowing that just half-hour away from the city center, there is a beautiful coastline with sparkling clear waters waiting to be explored, …More

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With few people knowing that just half-hour away from the city center, there is a beautiful coastline with sparkling clear waters waiting to be explored,...

5 hours Free Cancellation
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$160
Hydra, Poros & Aegina Cruise from Athens | Official Operator

Athens Day Cruise is more than just a trip—it’s a tradition. Operating since 1965, this full-day cruise to the islands of Hydra, Poros, and Aegina …More

Athens Day Cruise is more than just a trip—it’s a tradition. Operating since 1965, this full-day cruise to the islands of Hydra, Poros, and Aegina...

11 hours 30 minutes Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$144
Athens Riviera Half-Day Cruise – Swim, Lunch & Drinks Included!

Embark on an enchanting Half Day Morning Athens Cruise, a serene sailing experience that invites you to explore the mesmerizing beauty of the Athenian Riviera …More

Embark on an enchanting Half Day Morning Athens Cruise, a serene sailing experience that invites you to explore the mesmerizing beauty of the Athenian Riviera...

5 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$131
Beat the Heat Acropolis Mythology Tour - Small group

**Small group size: 15 people maximum** The afternoon or early morning hours are perfect to visit the greatest landmark in Athens. With thinner crowds and …More

**Small group size: 15 people maximum** The afternoon or early morning hours are perfect to visit the greatest landmark in Athens. With thinner crowds and...

2 hours Free Cancellation
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$51
National Archaeological Museum Private Tour with Licensed Expert Guide

In the company of your Licensed Professional guide dedicated to your group alone, delve into 5000 years of one of the world's great civilizations as …More

In the company of your Licensed Professional guide dedicated to your group alone, delve into 5000 years of one of the world's great civilizations as...

2 hours Free Cancellation
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$35
Acropolis Skip The Line PRIVATE Tour with Licensed Expert Guide

A private tour exclusive to your group, what could be better than having the History of Ancient Greece brought to life before you as you …More

A private tour exclusive to your group, what could be better than having the History of Ancient Greece brought to life before you as you...

2 hours Free Cancellation
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$36
Athens Tour: Acropolis, Acropolis museum, and Greek lunch

Enjoy a half-day Acropolis monument and Acropolis museum with your licensed tour guide. Meet your guide at Athanasiou Diakou 16 street by the Acropolis subway …More

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Enjoy a half-day Acropolis monument and Acropolis museum with your licensed tour guide. Meet your guide at Athanasiou Diakou 16 street by the Acropolis subway...

5 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$171
Meteora: Monasteries Tour with Lunch and Athens Transfer Option

Join this tour departing daily from Kalambaka's train station to discover Meteora. Explore majestic monasteries, learn the region's history, enjoy panoramic views and taste an …More

Join this tour departing daily from Kalambaka's train station to discover Meteora. Explore majestic monasteries, learn the region's history, enjoy panoramic views and taste an...

5 hours Free Cancellation
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$43
Modern Athens City Segway Tour

Athens is an open-air museum making the Segway the perfect vehicle from which to experience it! You can discover the passage from past to present …More

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Athens is an open-air museum making the Segway the perfect vehicle from which to experience it! You can discover the passage from past to present...

2 hours Free Cancellation
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$79
Explore Athens Street Art & Street Food Extravaganza

Embark on a uniquely Athenian adventure with our street art and street food tour. What sets us apart is not just the exploration of vibrant …More

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Embark on a uniquely Athenian adventure with our street art and street food tour. What sets us apart is not just the exploration of vibrant...

3 hours Free Cancellation
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$57
Private Off-Road Tour Marathon Lake and Mountain from Athens

Is the weather rainy and cold or very hot ? Perfect day for offroad experience! Our drivers will pick you up from your hotel with …More

Is the weather rainy and cold or very hot ? Perfect day for offroad experience! Our drivers will pick you up from your hotel with...

4 to 5 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$138
Ancient Athens Corinth Biblical Tour Following Paul 51.A.D

Walk in the footsteps of St. Paul on this transformative journey through Greece. Explore key sites from his two-year mission, including Athens, ancient Corinth, and …More

Walk in the footsteps of St. Paul on this transformative journey through Greece. Explore key sites from his two-year mission, including Athens, ancient Corinth, and...

8 to 9 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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Private Walking Tour The Acropolis

With this Private Tour you will see this unique UNESCO Heritage Monument with your expert local guide. You will visit all the monuments inside the …More

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With this Private Tour you will see this unique UNESCO Heritage Monument with your expert local guide. You will visit all the monuments inside the...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$80
Acropolis of Athens, Ancient Agora and the Agora Museum Tour

The perfect combination tour for history buffs, including a visit to the Acropolis and all its famous monuments, as well as to the fascinating Ancient …More

The perfect combination tour for history buffs, including a visit to the Acropolis and all its famous monuments, as well as to the fascinating Ancient...

4 hours Free Cancellation
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$64
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