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

Athens, Greece
Sailing to Epidavros and Mycenae, Guided Tour and Wine Tasting

Embark on the Peloponnese Experience, a unique journey blending ancient history, breathtaking landscapes, and luxurious sailing. Begin your adventure aboard our premium yacht, cruising to …More

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Embark on the Peloponnese Experience, a unique journey blending ancient history, breathtaking landscapes, and luxurious sailing. Begin your adventure aboard our premium yacht, cruising to...

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Private Morning Tour, Cape Sounion, Temple of Poseidon & Riviera

Driving along the Athens Riviera, you will be captivated by the breathtaking Saronic sea on your way to paying tribute to Poseidon, the God of …More

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Driving along the Athens Riviera, you will be captivated by the breathtaking Saronic sea on your way to paying tribute to Poseidon, the God of...

5 hours 30 minutes Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$52
Acropolis SKIP-THE-LINE Tickets Private Tour with Licensed Guide

A private tour exclusive to your group with your Skip-The-Line Tickets all ready per-purchased for you, so you can make the most of your time …More

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A private tour exclusive to your group with your Skip-The-Line Tickets all ready per-purchased for you, so you can make the most of your time...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$30
Athenian Hills Walking Tour - Your introduction to Athens

Travelers usually ignore the lovely hills of Athens in favor of concentrating mostly on the Acropolis site. I am able to provide a detailed explanation …More

Travelers usually ignore the lovely hills of Athens in favor of concentrating mostly on the Acropolis site. I am able to provide a detailed explanation...

3 hours Free Cancellation
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$39
Olympia Shared Mini Bus Tour from Katakolon

Visit Ancient Olympia, the birthplace of the Olympic Games, on a comfortable shared minibus ride. Explore the historic ruins of the Temple of Zeus, Temple …More

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Visit Ancient Olympia, the birthplace of the Olympic Games, on a comfortable shared minibus ride. Explore the historic ruins of the Temple of Zeus, Temple...

4 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$45
Cooking Class (With Optional Market Tour) For Cruise Travelers

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

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

4 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$101
Athens City Tour with Acropolis & Plaka from Piraeus Cruise Port

Step off your cruise ship and step into history! Board our air-conditioned bus and journey to the heart of Athens, where ancient wonders and vibrant …More

Step off your cruise ship and step into history! Board our air-conditioned bus and journey to the heart of Athens, where ancient wonders and vibrant...

5 hours Free Cancellation
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$29
Athina Greece Food and Drink Experience

Experience an unforgettable evening in elegant Kolonaki, Athens, where food meets art. Join a talented host who is both chef and artist as they curate …More

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Experience an unforgettable evening in elegant Kolonaki, Athens, where food meets art. Join a talented host who is both chef and artist as they curate...

3 hours Free Cancellation
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Athens: Kayak and Snorkeling at Caves and Hidden Beaches

A unique kayaking experience on Athens’ coastline, just a short drive from the city. Paddle through crystal-clear waters, explore impressive sea caves formed by time …More

A unique kayaking experience on Athens’ coastline, just a short drive from the city. Paddle through crystal-clear waters, explore impressive sea caves formed by time...

2 hours 15 minutes Free Cancellation
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$102
Ultimate Athens Hills Climb!

Climb Athens' two most scenic hills on this unique adventure! We take you off the beaten track as we pursue some of the most breathtaking …More

Climb Athens' two most scenic hills on this unique adventure! We take you off the beaten track as we pursue some of the most breathtaking...

2 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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Cook a Greek Feast Steps From the Acropolis (8-Course Meal)

Create a vibrant 8-course Greek meal while learning the culinary history behind it in this hands-on cooking class hosted through Cozymea, just steps from the …More

Create a vibrant 8-course Greek meal while learning the culinary history behind it in this hands-on cooking class hosted through Cozymea, just steps from the...

3 hours Free Cancellation
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Meteora daytrip private tour for groups from Athens

Travel on a day trip to a place untouched by time, where rare beauty embraces the Christian Orthodox monasteries to create an experience unlike any …More

Travel on a day trip to a place untouched by time, where rare beauty embraces the Christian Orthodox monasteries to create an experience unlike any...

12 to 14 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$749
Athens Private Full-Day Tour

This 8-hour tour covers all the must-see attractions when in Athens. It includes the Acropolis, the Acropolis Museum, the Archaeological Museum, Temple of Zeus, Old …More

This 8-hour tour covers all the must-see attractions when in Athens. It includes the Acropolis, the Acropolis Museum, the Archaeological Museum, Temple of Zeus, Old...

8 hours Hotel pickup offered
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$555
Half Day Private Athens Shore Excursion

Athens is a city that really has to be explained in the right way, as every little corner can hide stories and intrigues you in …More

Athens is a city that really has to be explained in the right way, as every little corner can hide stories and intrigues you in...

5 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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The Best of Athens Tour: Top Sights and Attractions

Do you want to explore Athens and see the top sights and attractions with someone to guide you? This is the ideal sightseeing tour for …More

Do you want to explore Athens and see the top sights and attractions with someone to guide you? This is the ideal sightseeing tour for...

2 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$46
Apostle Paul private tour (Athens, Kechries, Corinth & Canal) 9h

We visit Acropolis & ancient Corinth as travelers, not as tourists. We get as excited as you, we love traveling, history, scenery. Schedule is flexible, …More

We visit Acropolis & ancient Corinth as travelers, not as tourists. We get as excited as you, we love traveling, history, scenery. Schedule is flexible,...

9 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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Marathon, Thermopylae, Thebes/Plataea, Herodotus Private Tour 10h

We visit Historical Battle fields as travelers, not as tourists. We get as excited as you to travel, to enjoy the history & scenery. If …More

We visit Historical Battle fields as travelers, not as tourists. We get as excited as you to travel, to enjoy the history & scenery. If...

10 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$109
Athens Private 5 hours Walking Tour

The 5 hours exclusive private walking tour visits the Acropolis and the Museum and then you are seeing Athens in a total different way! You will walk around …More

The 5 hours exclusive private walking tour visits the Acropolis and the Museum and then you are seeing Athens in a total different way! You will walk around...

5 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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Kalavryta CogTrain Anci.Corinth Private Tour from Athens/Nafplio

We visit Kalavryta and surrounding areas as travelers, not as tourists. We get as excited as you to travel, to enjoy the history, scenery & …More

We visit Kalavryta and surrounding areas as travelers, not as tourists. We get as excited as you to travel, to enjoy the history, scenery &...

10 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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Delphi (Apollo Oracle/ Athena Tholos) private day tour from Athens (10 hours)

We visit Delphi as travellers, not as tourists. We get as excited as you to travel, to enjoy the history & scenery. See All Views …More

We visit Delphi as travellers, not as tourists. We get as excited as you to travel, to enjoy the history & scenery. See All Views...

10 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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Ancient Corinth & Corinth Canal Half-Day Private Tour from Athens

Discover two of Greece's most iconic landmarks on this private half-day tour from Athens. Stand beside the legendary Temple of Apollo in Ancient Corinth — …More

Discover two of Greece's most iconic landmarks on this private half-day tour from Athens. Stand beside the legendary Temple of Apollo in Ancient Corinth —...

6 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$148
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