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

Athens, Greece
Traditional breakfast in markets with olive oil and honey tasting

Athens is a city full of magical contrast and strong culture and we would love to introduce you to this whilst we offer you traditional …More

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Athens is a city full of magical contrast and strong culture and we would love to introduce you to this whilst we offer you traditional...

2 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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The Acropolis of Athens & Parthenon: Private 2-hour Walking Tour

Explore the mesmerizing ancient ruins of the Acropolis and Parthenon of Athens on a two-hour privately guided walking tour of this ancient citadel built high …More

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Explore the mesmerizing ancient ruins of the Acropolis and Parthenon of Athens on a two-hour privately guided walking tour of this ancient citadel built high...

2 hours
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$80
3-Day Private Tour of Mycenae, Nafplio, Epidaurus, plus Hydra and Spetses Island

Visit the Peloponnese and the islands of Hydra and Spetses with ease on this 3-day private tour for up to eight guests. Travel from Athens …More

Visit the Peloponnese and the islands of Hydra and Spetses with ease on this 3-day private tour for up to eight guests. Travel from Athens...

3 days Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$1,070
2-Day Private Tour to Delphi & Meteora with Great Lunch included

Delphi and Meteora ("suspended in the air") in a 2-day/1-night private tour. Why this tour? Because of the quality of the ride, the great tour …More

Delphi and Meteora ("suspended in the air") in a 2-day/1-night private tour. Why this tour? Because of the quality of the ride, the great tour...

2 days Hotel pickup offered
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In the Footsteps of St.Paul - Full Day Corinth Tour

Discover one of the most significant destinations in the history of early Christianity with a Biblical Tour of Ancient Corinth. This unforgettable journey brings the …More

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Discover one of the most significant destinations in the history of early Christianity with a Biblical Tour of Ancient Corinth. This unforgettable journey brings the...

8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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Cooking Class in Athens: Learn the Art of Phyllo with Christina

Learn to make hand-made phyllo pies in a local Athenian home. Christina is passionate about baking traditional phyllo pies using a technique she first learned from …More

Learn to make hand-made phyllo pies in a local Athenian home. Christina is passionate about baking traditional phyllo pies using a technique she first learned from...

3 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$185
Acropolis Highlights Semi Private Guided Tour Small Group(12 max)

Travel back to Ancient Greece on a guided small-group tour of the Acropolis of Athens. Climb to the iconic Parthenon, the highest point of the …More

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Travel back to Ancient Greece on a guided small-group tour of the Acropolis of Athens. Climb to the iconic Parthenon, the highest point of the...

2 hours Free Cancellation
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$114
Half-Day Private Tour from Athens to Ancient Corinth

See and learn about the most popular sites in Peloponnese as you encounter the Loutraki, Corinth Canal, and Ancient Corinth. Follow the footsteps of Apostle …More

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See and learn about the most popular sites in Peloponnese as you encounter the Loutraki, Corinth Canal, and Ancient Corinth. Follow the footsteps of Apostle...

4 to 5 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$545
Aegina Island Private Yacht, Guided Tour and Tasting Experience

Embark on the Aegina Experience with SailBliss for a full day of adventure, culture, and relaxation that showcases the best of Greece. Sail across the …More

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Embark on the Aegina Experience with SailBliss for a full day of adventure, culture, and relaxation that showcases the best of Greece. Sail across the...

11 hours Hotel pickup offered
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$4,508
Award-Winning Gourmet Walking Food Tour in Athens

On our Awarded Gourmet Food Tour in Athens, you will taste small bites of the ancient and modern Greek history and discover the rituals of …More

On our Awarded Gourmet Food Tour in Athens, you will taste small bites of the ancient and modern Greek history and discover the rituals of...

4 hours Free Cancellation
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$285
Temple Of Poseidon, Private Sailboat and Temple Visit Experience

Embark on an unforgettable journey to the iconic Temple of Poseidon, where history and breathtaking beauty converge. Sail along the stunning Athenian Riviera aboard our …More

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Embark on an unforgettable journey to the iconic Temple of Poseidon, where history and breathtaking beauty converge. Sail along the stunning Athenian Riviera aboard our...

11 hours
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$2,922
Marble Carving Workshop and Create Your Personal Symbol.

Our activity is truly unique because it combines authentic handmade marble carving with historical and cultural immersion in an inspiring setting. Located in the heart …More

Our activity is truly unique because it combines authentic handmade marble carving with historical and cultural immersion in an inspiring setting. Located in the heart...

2 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$85
Explore Natural, Organic and Biodynamic Wines of Greece

Ultimate Exploring Experience on the Orange, Biodynamic, Organic & Natural Wines of Greece. Made exclusively from Ancient Indigenous Grape Varieties. As an ex Sommelier specializing …More

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Ultimate Exploring Experience on the Orange, Biodynamic, Organic & Natural Wines of Greece. Made exclusively from Ancient Indigenous Grape Varieties. As an ex Sommelier specializing...

1 hour 15 minutes Free Cancellation
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$31
Private: Mythology, Acropolis Museum & Acropolis Tour

Dive into the marvelous world of ancient Athens with a full day tour at all the world-famous sights. Uncover stories from the Greek mythology throughout …More

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Dive into the marvelous world of ancient Athens with a full day tour at all the world-famous sights. Uncover stories from the Greek mythology throughout...

8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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Private Acropolis Mythology Tour

Discover Athens’ most iconic landmark on this engaging 2-hour tour of the Acropolis. Led by a top-rated licensed guide, you’ll hear captivating stories of Greek …More

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Discover Athens’ most iconic landmark on this engaging 2-hour tour of the Acropolis. Led by a top-rated licensed guide, you’ll hear captivating stories of Greek...

2 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$46
Thissio Olive Oil Experience & Walking Tour

Join a guided olive oil tasting in the heart of Athens, led by a certified Olive Oil Sommelier. During this immersive experience, you'll taste three …More

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Join a guided olive oil tasting in the heart of Athens, led by a certified Olive Oil Sommelier. During this immersive experience, you'll taste three...

2 hours Free Cancellation
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Explore Athenian Mountains by ATV

Feel unlimited adrenaline behind the wheel of an ATV. 2h 30m of ultimate driving experience and approximately 50 kilometers in the mountains of Athens that …More

Feel unlimited adrenaline behind the wheel of an ATV. 2h 30m of ultimate driving experience and approximately 50 kilometers in the mountains of Athens that...

2 hours 30 minutes Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$287
Athens-Greece: Book a FLYING DRESS Photoshoot Experience

I’ve been working as a photographer for 9 years now, as it’s always been my passion! I specialize in architectural and portrait photography. I’ve done …More

I’ve been working as a photographer for 9 years now, as it’s always been my passion! I specialize in architectural and portrait photography. I’ve done...

35 minutes
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$321
Athens Street Art - Private Walking Tour

The title "The New Mecca of Graffiti", which the English Guardian attributed to Athens, is nothing but random. Athens now holds a prominent place among …More

The title "The New Mecca of Graffiti", which the English Guardian attributed to Athens, is nothing but random. Athens now holds a prominent place among...

4 hours Free Cancellation
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Athens to Meteora monasteries & 130,000bc cave hidden gem, prive

**The only tour that except the monasteries visit Theopetra Cave, definitely a site nearby Meteora worth visiting, not to be missed by anyone! Its The …More

**The only tour that except the monasteries visit Theopetra Cave, definitely a site nearby Meteora worth visiting, not to be missed by anyone! Its The...

13 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$817
Discover the City e-bike night tours

*PLEASE make sure you are under 120kg/260 pounds and you know how to ride a bike in busy areas. SAFETY FIRST* Electricityrides e-bike night ride …More

*PLEASE make sure you are under 120kg/260 pounds and you know how to ride a bike in busy areas. SAFETY FIRST* Electricityrides e-bike night ride...

3 hours Free Cancellation
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