Acropolis, city sights and Plaka
What We Offer
✓ Private, luxury, smoke-free, fully air-conditioned vehicles
✓ Option to pre-purchase tickets (e.g., Acropolis) for a smoother entry
✓ Licensed tour guide upon request (subject to availability, additional cost)
✓ Airport pick-up or drop-off (additional cost)
✓ Baby seats or booster seats available upon request
✓ Complimentary cold bottled water
What Sets Us Apart
✦ Oldest private tour company in Athens with decades of expertise
✦ Best and most experienced drivers in the business
✦ Thousands of happy clients and excellent reviews across multiple platforms
✦ Services priced per vehicle, not per person, making them more affordable for families and groups
Itinerary
Pick-up from Piraeus Port (Cruise Terminal)
Your private driver will meet you just outside the cruise terminal to begin your exploration of Athens.
Coastal drive through Piraeus
Enjoy a short scenic drive through the seaside neighborhoods of:
- Marina Zea
- Kastella
- Mikrolimano
Acropolis (approx. 1 hour 45 minutes)
Explore the most iconic site of Athens, including:
- The Parthenon
- The Erechtheion
- The Temple of Athena Nike
- The Theatre of Dionysus
- The Odeon of Herodes Atticus
Temple of Olympian Zeus, Panathenaic Stadium & Changing of the Guards
Continue with brief stops at:
- Temple of Olympian Zeus (approx. 15 minutes)
- Panathenaic Stadium (photo stop)
- Changing of the Guards at the Presidential Mansion (approx. 15 minutes)
Drive past neoclassical Athens & Lycabettus Hill
Enjoy a panoramic drive through the city, passing:
- The University of Athens
- The National Library
- The Academy of Athens
Continue to Lycabettus Hill for sweeping views over Athens and the Aegean Sea.
Ancient Agora (approx. 60 minutes)
Visit the historic heart of ancient Athens, including:
- The Temple of Hephaestus
- The Stoa of Attalos
Plaka – Free time & lunch (approx. 2.5 hours)
Spend the second half of your day in Plaka, Athens’ oldest and most charming neighborhood.
Enjoy time to stroll, shop, and relax at a traditional taverna, with recommendations from your driver.
Return to Piraeus Port
Your driver will meet you at a designated point in Plaka and return you comfortably to your cruise terminal in time for your ship’s departure.
Good to Know
✓ Designed specifically for cruise passengers, with timely return to the port
✓ Ideal for travelers who prefer exploring the city outdoors rather than spending time in museums
✓ The itinerary may be adjusted based on timing and your ship’s schedule
