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Tours/Athens/Athens City Tour HalfDay
Athens travel guide: tickets, best time & real costs

Athens City Tour HalfDay

5.0(7)Athens5–6 hours
TRIPADVISOR5.0(7)
Athens City Tour HalfDay
Athens City Tour HalfDay
Athens City Tour HalfDay
Athens City Tour HalfDay
Athens City Tour HalfDay
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Athens City Tour HalfDay
Athens City Tour HalfDay
Athens City Tour HalfDay
Athens City Tour HalfDay
Athens City Tour HalfDay
Athens City Tour HalfDay
Athens City Tour HalfDay
Athens City Tour HalfDay
Athens City Tour HalfDay

At a glance

Duration
5–6 hours
Price from
$572 / person
Location
Athens, Greece
Rating
5.0 / 5 · 7 reviews
Languages
EN
Group
Private
Cancellation
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
Hotel pickup
Available
Confirmation
Instant
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Operator
Athens Royal Trip

Description

Experience Greece’s most romantic sunset at the Temple of Poseidon, with breathtaking views over the Aegean. Scenic coastal drive along the Athenian Riviera, passing sandy beaches and dramatic sea cliffs. Avoid daytime crowds and enjoy a peaceful evening atmosphere at Cape Sounio. Travel in comfort and style with a luxury private vehicle, English-speaking driver, and refreshments on board. Hear the myths and legends of King Aegeus and Poseidon brought to life right where history meets the sea. Flexible options for an additional stop at Vouliagmeni Lake or a seaside dinner on the return.

Schedule & prices

Runs
Every day
Start times
15 times a day, 2:30 PM–6:00 PM
Next available
Thu, Oct 22
Group price
$572 per vehicle, up to 15 people

Prices change with the date; the lowest is shown.

From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Oct 21.

Tour Options

Premium Class Van

Mercedes Vito Pickup included

Luxury Mini Bus

Mercedes Sprinter VIP Pickup included

Luxury Class Sedan

Mercedes S Class Pickup included

Luxury Class Van

Mercedes V Class Pickup included

Luxury Private Tour:Sunset at Sounio and Vouliagmeni Lake

Pickup included

Itinerary

Acropolis
Admission included90 min

The Acropolis of Athens is an ancient citadel on a rocky hill overlooking the city. It is home to iconic monuments like the Parthenon, symbolizing the glory of classical Greece. A UNESCO World Heritage Site, the Acropolis stands as a timeless symbol of democracy, philosophy, and art.

Admission included60 min

The Acropolis Museum is a modern archaeological museum in Athens, opened in 2009, dedicated to the findings of the Acropolis. Located at the foot of the Acropolis hill, it showcases ancient Greek art, including original sculptures from the Parthenon. With its elegant design and glass floors revealing ruins beneath, it blends history with contemporary architecture.

Lake Vouliagmeni
Admission included15 min

Lake Vouliagmeni, a natural thermal spa with year-round warmth, healing properties, and crystal-clear waters, is tucked away at the base of limestone cliffs along the Athenian Riviera. Only a short drive from Athens, this tranquil haven is surrounded by lush vegetation and steep rock formations, combining nature, wellness, and peace.

Glyfada
Pass by

Glyfada is a thriving Athens suburb by the sea that combines contemporary sophistication with coastal charm. It is the center of the Athenian Riviera's lifestyle scene and is well-known for its chic boutiques, bustling cafés, fine dining, and sandy beaches.

Flisvos Marina
Pass by

Marina Flisvos is sophisticated, seaside-chic, and combines Athenian charm with luxury yachting. Only a short distance from the center of Athens, this premier location offers exquisite dining, cosmopolitan atmosphere, and breathtaking sea views.

Temple of Poseidon
Admission included60 min

The most famous feature of Sounio, which is located at the southernmost point of the Attica peninsula, is the magnificent Temple of Poseidon, which commands a view of the Aegean Sea. Beautiful sunsets, striking cliffside views, and a strong sense of mythological and cultural heritage can all be found at this historic cape. Sounio, where natural beauty and ancient Greece collide, is a timeless location for introspection and discovery.

What's included

Included
Private transportation
Bottled water
Government Fees
Air-conditioned vehicle
Fuel surcharge
Professional English Speaking Driver
Parking Fees
Not included
Gratuities
Meals
Baby Seat Or Booster

Pickup Locations & Times

Port Pick-Up Your chauffeur will be waiting at the port arrival gate with a personalized sign, ready to welcome you as you step ashore. Airport Pick-Up Upon arrival, your driver will greet you in the airport arrivals hall, holding a sign with your name and assisting with your luggage for a smooth start to your journey. Hotel Pick-Up Your chauffeur will arrive punctually outside your accommodation, prepared to provide a comfortable and seamless transfer experience.

Traveller Ratings

Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor

5.0
7 reviews
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Important Information

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

1+ days before100% refund
0–1 days before0% refund

Frequently asked questions

How long does Athens City Tour HalfDay take?

Athens City Tour HalfDay lasts about 5–6 hours. The itinerary has 6 stops.

How much does Athens City Tour HalfDay cost?

Prices start at $572 per person for this Athens experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. There are 5 booking options, so the final price depends on the option you choose.

What days does Athens City Tour HalfDay run?

According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs every day, with 15 departures a day between 2:30 PM and 6:00 PM.

Can I cancel Athens City Tour HalfDay for free?

Yes. Cancel at least 1 day before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations are non-refundable.

Is hotel pickup included?

Yes, pickup is offered. Port Pick-Up Your chauffeur will be waiting at the port arrival gate with a personalized sign, ready to welcome you as you step ashore. Airport Pick-Up Upon arrival, your driver will greet you in the airport arrivals hall, holding a sign with your name and assisting with your luggage for a smooth start to your journey. Hotel Pick-Up Your chauffeur will arrive punctually outside your accommodation, prepared to provide a comfortable and seamless transfer experience. Pickup points include Foivos Hotel Athens, Alter Athens Hotel.

What languages is Athens City Tour HalfDay offered in?

The experience is available in EN.

Is this a private or a group tour?

It is a private experience: only your party takes part. Up to 15 travellers can book together.

Is the tour suitable for children?

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller Specialized infant seats are available

Will my booking be confirmed immediately?

Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.

Is Athens City Tour HalfDay worth it?

Travellers rate it 5.0 out of 5 across 7 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor; it is run by Athens Royal Trip.

Reviews(7)

Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor

$572/ person
5.0(7)
Duration5–6 hours
LanguagesEN
ConfirmationInstant
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Booked and paid on Viator.com
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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