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

Athens, Greece
Athens Private Tour Acropolis and Highlights & Athenian Riviera

First time in Greece? Explore Athens' timeless wonders! Discover iconic landmarks like the Acropolis, crowned by the majestic Parthenon. Imagine Olympic glory at the Panathenaic …More

First time in Greece? Explore Athens' timeless wonders! Discover iconic landmarks like the Acropolis, crowned by the majestic Parthenon. Imagine Olympic glory at the Panathenaic...

6 to 7 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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Ancient Olympia & Isthmus Canal Private Tour from Athens

Be amazed by the modern engineering masterpiece of the Corinth Canal (Isthmus Canal). Visit Ancient Olympia the birthplace of the ancient Olympic Games.  Witness where …More

Be amazed by the modern engineering masterpiece of the Corinth Canal (Isthmus Canal). Visit Ancient Olympia the birthplace of the ancient Olympic Games.  Witness where...

12 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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Ancient Corinth, Acrocorinth, Museum, & Canal - Private Tour 5Hrs

This private half-day experience offers a condensed yet captivating exploration of Ancient Corinth within a concise timeframe of five hours. What distinguishes it is its …More

This private half-day experience offers a condensed yet captivating exploration of Ancient Corinth within a concise timeframe of five hours. What distinguishes it is its...

5 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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Delphi Full Day Private Trip From Athens With Lunch Overlooking the Sea

Take a private day trip from Athens to Delphi, one of Greece’s most important archaeological sites. Sit back at your private executive car or mini …More

Take a private day trip from Athens to Delphi, one of Greece’s most important archaeological sites. Sit back at your private executive car or mini...

7 to 9 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$114
Sounion Sunset Private Tour

Follow one of the most scenic routes in Attica and the Saronic Gulf, combining mythology, natural beauty, and seaside luxury in a unique experience. The …More

Follow one of the most scenic routes in Attica and the Saronic Gulf, combining mythology, natural beauty, and seaside luxury in a unique experience. The...

5 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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Temple of Poseidon and Cape of Sounion private sunset Tour

Let us drive you through the idyllic Athenian Riviera with the sandy beaches and picturesque seaside villages. Enjoy a unique slice of the Mediterranean coastline …More

Let us drive you through the idyllic Athenian Riviera with the sandy beaches and picturesque seaside villages. Enjoy a unique slice of the Mediterranean coastline...

5 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$250
Athens Scuba Diving Experience for Divers

Enjoy a day away from city: try a dive from the shore at the Athens coastline and you will be amazed ! Athens offers magnificent …More

Enjoy a day away from city: try a dive from the shore at the Athens coastline and you will be amazed ! Athens offers magnificent...

6 hours
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Mystical Delphi & Famous Oracle Full Day Private Tour from Athens

Depart from Athens for Delphi by private luxury car or mini van and enjoy a scenic ride. En route, see Levadia and Arachova, towns known …More

Depart from Athens for Delphi by private luxury car or mini van and enjoy a scenic ride. En route, see Levadia and Arachova, towns known...

7 to 9 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$70
Ancient Corinth Half Day Private Tour from Athens

The half-day tour of Corinth is a great opportunity to combine the magnificent landscape of the Saronic Gulf and one of the major archaeological sites …More

The half-day tour of Corinth is a great opportunity to combine the magnificent landscape of the Saronic Gulf and one of the major archaeological sites...

5 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$86
Private Biblical Ancient Corinth Tour from Athens

With this combo (christianity/history) tour you have the chance to visit and explore Ancient Corinth one of Saint Paul’s beloved cities, where he resided for …More

With this combo (christianity/history) tour you have the chance to visit and explore Ancient Corinth one of Saint Paul’s beloved cities, where he resided for...

8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$62
Corinth Canal, Ancient Corinth, Nafplio and Epidaurus Private Tour from Athens

Experience one of Greece’s more remote areas, where the ancient sites remain virtually unchanged from when they were built. See the Peloponnesian countryside as you’ve …More

Experience one of Greece’s more remote areas, where the ancient sites remain virtually unchanged from when they were built. See the Peloponnesian countryside as you’ve...

9 to 10 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$74
Private Tour of Nafplio, Mycenae, Epidaurus & Isthmus Canal From Athens

Be amazed by the modern engineering masterpiece of the Corinth Canal (Isthmus Canal). Discover and explore the ancient passage from the Corinthian to Saronic gulf …More

Be amazed by the modern engineering masterpiece of the Corinth Canal (Isthmus Canal). Discover and explore the ancient passage from the Corinthian to Saronic gulf...

9 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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Mercedes Private Tour to Temple of Poseidon with Lunch and Swim

Escape the city and enjoy a refined private journey along the Athenian Riviera to one of Greece’s most iconic coastal landmarks. Traveling in a luxury …More

Escape the city and enjoy a refined private journey along the Athenian Riviera to one of Greece’s most iconic coastal landmarks. Traveling in a luxury...

4 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$92
Shore Excursion: Acropolis, Athens City tour and The New Acropolis Museum

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 …More

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...

5 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$124
Acropolis & Parthenon Walking Tour with Optional Acropolis Museum

Step back in time on this guided walking tour of the Acropolis, Athens' most iconic landmark and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Led by an …More

Step back in time on this guided walking tour of the Acropolis, Athens' most iconic landmark and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Led by an...

4 hours Free Cancellation
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$29
Mycenae and Corinth Canal half day private tour from Athens

Venture south of Athens to discover highlights of the Peloponnese. Cross the Corinth Canal to leave mainland Greece and explore Mycenae, one of the ancient …More

Venture south of Athens to discover highlights of the Peloponnese. Cross the Corinth Canal to leave mainland Greece and explore Mycenae, one of the ancient...

5 to 6 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$40
VIP Day Cruise from Athens to Hydra, Poros and Aegina

Book this Athens full day cruise to the fabulous Greek islands of Hydra, Poros, Aegina and experience VIP services, exclusive comforts and VIP roundtrip transfers! …More

Book this Athens full day cruise to the fabulous Greek islands of Hydra, Poros, Aegina and experience VIP services, exclusive comforts and VIP roundtrip transfers!...

12 hours Free Cancellation
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$295
Athens Best All Inclusive Half Day Private Tour 2026

A unique half-day private tour of the highlights of Athens in the comfort of one of our luxurious brand-new vehicles and with live commentary by …More

A unique half-day private tour of the highlights of Athens in the comfort of one of our luxurious brand-new vehicles and with live commentary by...

6 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$199
Delphi with Professional English Guide and Transportation

Enjoy the authentic Delphi tour . Perfect because is not just a transportation but a real experience with licensed Official guide , live story teller …More

Enjoy the authentic Delphi tour . Perfect because is not just a transportation but a real experience with licensed Official guide , live story teller...

10 hours Free Cancellation
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$33
Athens Coastal Bike tour and Swimming Adventure

Embark on an extraordinary coastal journey in Athens! Immerse yourself in the beauty of our city as you pedal through picturesque routes, marvel at iconic …More

Embark on an extraordinary coastal journey in Athens! Immerse yourself in the beauty of our city as you pedal through picturesque routes, marvel at iconic...

3 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$56
Culinary Secrets of Downtown Athens

Downtown Athens is a place where life is lived bite by bite, from old-school dairy bars and bustling souvlaki counters to historic markets and hidden …More

Downtown Athens is a place where life is lived bite by bite, from old-school dairy bars and bustling souvlaki counters to historic markets and hidden...

5 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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