With kids · Athens itinerary
Athens with Kids: The Best Family Itinerary
Athens brings ancient myths to life for children, from the Acropolis to an island cruise. Here is how to spend a family trip in Athens — with the best-rated kid-friendly tours to book.
At a glance
- 1Acropolis & Parthenon
- 2Acropolis Museum
- 3Changing of the guard
- 4Saronic islands cruise
Myths on the hill
A family-friendly Acropolis tour brings the Parthenon and Greek gods to life, best done early before the heat.
Treasures and guards
See the museum’s sculptures, then watch the colourful changing of the guard at Syntagma Square.
An island cruise
A Saronic islands day cruise with swimming stops is a hit with kids and a relaxing day on the water.
Book the experiences in this itinerary
Top-rated tours for exactly what this plan recommends in Athens — prices per person.
