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

Athens, Greece
Acropolis Mythology & Food Tour

Explore mythological Athens with a visit to the Acropolis, the Temple of Athena Nike, the Erechtheion, and the Parthenon. Dive into ancient tales before wandering …More

Explore mythological Athens with a visit to the Acropolis, the Temple of Athena Nike, the Erechtheion, and the Parthenon. Dive into ancient tales before wandering...

5 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$131
Hands On Greek Cooking Classes in Athens

Our venue, “The Greek cooking lab”, offers a warm and welcoming atmosphere that feels just like home, located in one of Athens’ most vibrant and …More

Our venue, “The Greek cooking lab”, offers a warm and welcoming atmosphere that feels just like home, located in one of Athens’ most vibrant and...

3 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$97
Private - Acropolis Museum Discovery Tour

Get ready for an adventure in the Ancient World! Explore the fascinating Acropolis Museum through the private and public lives of ancient Athenians. Your expert …More

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Get ready for an adventure in the Ancient World! Explore the fascinating Acropolis Museum through the private and public lives of ancient Athenians. Your expert...

2 hours Free Cancellation
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$45
Athens Cooking Class in a Garden with Optional Market Tour

This isn’t just cooking—it’s a sensory journey that connects you to the heart of Athens through taste, tradition, and genuine connection. If you'd like to …More

This isn’t just cooking—it’s a sensory journey that connects you to the heart of Athens through taste, tradition, and genuine connection. If you'd like to...

4 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$90
Semi-private Historical & Contemporary Segway Tour in Athens

The Tour Scenario: HISTORY. A blaze of glory, a journey of existence. When it all began.A unique, historical semi-private tour experience. The heart of the …More

The Tour Scenario: HISTORY. A blaze of glory, a journey of existence. When it all began.A unique, historical semi-private tour experience. The heart of the...

2 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$78
Private City Kickstart Tour: Athens

Receive a warm welcome to Athens on a private tour that will kick off your time in the city in the best way possible! In …More

Receive a warm welcome to Athens on a private tour that will kick off your time in the city in the best way possible! In...

2 hours Free Cancellation
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$31
Tastes of Athens: Your Private Greek Feast Tour

Experience the best travel stories for yourself! Join a local expert and uncover hidden gems on this Lonely Planet Experience powered by Urban Adventures. Savor …More

Experience the best travel stories for yourself! Join a local expert and uncover hidden gems on this Lonely Planet Experience powered by Urban Adventures. Savor...

3 hours Free Cancellation
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$106
Private Athens Walk: Ruins, Markets & Local Stories

Get an insider’s look into the best Athens has to offer on this 2.5-hour a private tour of the ancient city. Explore the city with …More

Get an insider’s look into the best Athens has to offer on this 2.5-hour a private tour of the ancient city. Explore the city with...

3 hours Free Cancellation
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$58
Athens Night Segway Tour

See the highlights of Athens by night on this evening Segway tour, led by an expert local guide! On your self-balancing electric Segway, explore buzzing …More

See the highlights of Athens by night on this evening Segway tour, led by an expert local guide! On your self-balancing electric Segway, explore buzzing...

3 hours Free Cancellation
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$103
Ancient Olympia & Ancient Corinth Private LuxuryTour from Athens

Capturing all the spirit of the Olympic Games, it’s also the place where the Olympic flame is lit in commemoration of the Games that originated …More

Capturing all the spirit of the Olympic Games, it’s also the place where the Olympic flame is lit in commemoration of the Games that originated...

12 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$158
Ancient Corinth Canal Epidaurus Nafplio Luxury Tour

"Journey through Greece’s legendary past on this captivating tour of the Corinth Canal, Ancient Corinth, Epidaurus, and Nafplio!** Begin at the engineering marvel of Corinth …More

"Journey through Greece’s legendary past on this captivating tour of the Corinth Canal, Ancient Corinth, Epidaurus, and Nafplio!** Begin at the engineering marvel of Corinth...

8 hours 30 minutes Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$98
Piraeus Port To Athens Airport Private Departure Transfer

Minimize travel stress and maximize comfort with our premium private transfer service from your hotel or accommodation in Piraeus Port to Athens International Airport. Our …More

Minimize travel stress and maximize comfort with our premium private transfer service from your hotel or accommodation in Piraeus Port to Athens International Airport. Our...

50 minutes Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$25
Ancient Corinth, Mycenae, Epidaurus, Nafplio Full Day Private Tour From Athens

Settle inside your air-conditioned private executive car or minivan and admire the scenery from the Saronic Gulf into the Peloponnese. View the spectacularly narrow Corinth …More

Settle inside your air-conditioned private executive car or minivan and admire the scenery from the Saronic Gulf into the Peloponnese. View the spectacularly narrow Corinth...

9 to 10 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$74
Explore Corinth & Mythical Cave of Lakes, Ride Cog Rail Plus Meal

Discover the ancient legends and Mediterranean beauty of Corinth on a private, full-day tour from Athens. Cross the Corinth Canal to enter the Peloponnese, and …More

Discover the ancient legends and Mediterranean beauty of Corinth on a private, full-day tour from Athens. Cross the Corinth Canal to enter the Peloponnese, and...

10 to 12 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$148
Athens Private Tour with Hotel or Port Pick up

Welcome to Athens, the historic capital of Europe, the birthplace of democracy, the arts, science and philosophy of Western civilization. Athens is one of the …More

Welcome to Athens, the historic capital of Europe, the birthplace of democracy, the arts, science and philosophy of Western civilization. Athens is one of the...

4 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$133
Departure Transfer from Athens City to Piraeus Port

Our fleet consists of luxury vehicles, equipped with the latest technology and safety. Our drivers are highly trained and experienced to provide a completely safe …More

Our fleet consists of luxury vehicles, equipped with the latest technology and safety. Our drivers are highly trained and experienced to provide a completely safe...

30 minutes Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$16
Mercedes Private Tour of the Apostle Paul in Athens and Corinth

Discover the footsteps of the Apostle Paul through a deeply personal and immersive private journey from Athens to Corinth. It is an experience designed to …More

Discover the footsteps of the Apostle Paul through a deeply personal and immersive private journey from Athens to Corinth. It is an experience designed to...

8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$103
Athens Off-the-Beaten-Path Gastronomy: Secret Authentic Flavors

Step in the authentic Greek flavors on our alternative food tour, away from the tourist sights. Starting at the Kallimarmaro Olympic Stadium, immerse to the …More

Step in the authentic Greek flavors on our alternative food tour, away from the tourist sights. Starting at the Kallimarmaro Olympic Stadium, immerse to the...

3 hours Free Cancellation
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$78
Athens: Car-Free e-Bike Tour of Historical Centre

Travel Back in Time — the Modern Way! Explore Athens with a small group (12 participants maximum) like never before on our top-quality Bianchi e-bikes …More

Travel Back in Time — the Modern Way! Explore Athens with a small group (12 participants maximum) like never before on our top-quality Bianchi e-bikes...

3 hours Free Cancellation
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$45
Athens: Small-Group Wine Tour with Appetizers

A Wine Walk Through Historic Athens Join a small group (12 participants maximum) for a leisurely walk through the charming streets of Plaka, Athens’ oldest …More

A Wine Walk Through Historic Athens Join a small group (12 participants maximum) for a leisurely walk through the charming streets of Plaka, Athens’ oldest...

2 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$84
Ancient Athens E-Bike Trike Tour

We are the first company in Europe that introduce this specific patent type of e-bikes to the tourism market. It's a new three-wheel e-bike without …More

We are the first company in Europe that introduce this specific patent type of e-bikes to the tourism market. It's a new three-wheel e-bike without...

2 hours Free Cancellation
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$63
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