Athens — Greece

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Athens

Where Western civilisation started — the Acropolis over a living neighbourhood

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Island

Greece

Things to do

16

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Duration ideal

1 day

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Greece — Acropolis, Santorini catamarans, Meteora monasteries and the Cyclades

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Acropolis & Parthenon skip-the-line guided tourCulture3 hours

Acropolis & Parthenon skip-the-line guided tour

4.8(24,500 reviews)

Skip the ticket queue and climb the Sacred Rock with a licensed archaeologist. Parthenon, Erechtheion with the Caryatids and the theatre of Dionysus, plus an add-on for the Acropolis Museum.

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€45per person
  • Skip-the-line
  • Licensed guide
  • Small group
  • Optional museum combo
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Santorini caldera catamaran cruise with BBQ & sunsetBoat & beach5 hours

Santorini caldera catamaran cruise with BBQ & sunset

4.9(16,800 reviews)

The Santorini boat everyone talks about: a semi-private catamaran along the caldera with swim stops at Red Beach and the hot springs, on-board BBQ lunch and sunset drinks off Oia.

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€110per person
  • Caldera + hot springs
  • On-board BBQ
  • Open bar
  • Oia sunset
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Delphi full-day tour from AthensCulture10 hours

Delphi full-day tour from Athens

4.7(9,600 reviews)

A day out of Athens to the UNESCO oracle site of Delphi with a licensed guide — Sanctuary of Apollo, the Delphi Museum with the Charioteer bronze, and a stop in the mountain village of Arachova.

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€75per person
  • UNESCO Delphi
  • Licensed archaeologist
  • Museum entry
  • Arachova stop
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Meteora two-day tour from Athens by trainCulture2 days

Meteora two-day tour from Athens by train

4.9(6,200 reviews)

Two days in Meteora with the scenic Athens-Kalambaka train, a sunset photo tour on day one and a monastery-hopping guided visit on day two. Hotel and breakfast included.

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€220per person
  • Athens train
  • Monastery guided visit
  • Sunset viewpoint
  • Overnight in Kalambaka
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Mykonos to Delos + Rhenia semi-private boatBoat & beach6 hours

Mykonos to Delos + Rhenia semi-private boat

4.8(4,200 reviews)

A semi-private boat from Mykonos to the UNESCO archaeological island of Delos, then across to Rhenia for two Aegean swim stops with an on-board BBQ.

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€130per person
  • Delos guided visit
  • Two Rhenia swim stops
  • BBQ lunch
  • Small group
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Crete — Balos & Gramvousa boat dayBoat & beach9 hours

Crete — Balos & Gramvousa boat day

4.7(5,800 reviews)

Ferry from Kissamos to the Venetian pirate fortress of Gramvousa, then a two-hour stop at the shallow turquoise lagoon of Balos — Crete's most photographed beach.

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€45per person
  • Gramvousa fortress
  • Balos lagoon
  • Return by 18:00
  • Hotel pick-up
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Athens food tour — six neighbourhoods, six tastingsFood & wine3.5 hours

Athens food tour — six neighbourhoods, six tastings

4.9(5,100 reviews)

A tasting walk from Monastiraki through Psyrri to the Central Market — koulouri sesame breads, olive oil, feta, souvlaki, loukoumades and a shot of tsipouro to finish.

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€65per person
  • Six tastings
  • Central Market
  • Small group
  • Local guide
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Santorini private wine tour — three volcanic wineriesFood & wine5 hours

Santorini private wine tour — three volcanic wineries

4.9(2,800 reviews)

Private van + sommelier for three of Santorini's best boutique wineries — the ancient kouloura vines, Assyrtiko whites and Vinsanto sweet — with a tasting menu at a caldera-view estate.

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€180per person
  • Three wineries
  • Private sommelier
  • 12 wines tasted
  • Caldera-view lunch
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What to do

See, eat, beach and excursions

Ver
  • Acropolis & Parthenon
  • Acropolis Museum
  • Ancient Agora
  • Plaka & Anafiotika
  • Lycabettus sunset
Comer
  • Spondi (2★)
  • Hytra (1★)
  • Ta Karamanlidika
  • Diporto
  • Nolan
Playa
  • Vouliagmeni
  • Astir Beach
  • Kavouri
Excursiones
  • Cape Sounion sunset
  • Delphi day trip
  • Aegina/Poros/Hydra one-day cruise

Mini itinerary

A perfect day in Athens

  1. 09:00

    Start early

    Acropolis & Parthenon sin agobios de gente. Café en la plaza principal antes o después.

  2. 14:00

    Local lunch

    Spondi (2★). Sobremesa sin prisa — en las islas se come tarde.

  3. 16:30

    Afternoon at sea

    Vouliagmeni. Lleva sombra propia si es cala virgen.

  4. 19:30

    At sunset

    Cape Sounion sunset. En Baleares los ocasos duran.

Nearby

Nearby highlights

Where to sleep

Accommodation in Athens

Hotel Grande Bretagne, A Luxury Collection
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Hotel Grande Bretagne, A Luxury Collection

Athens · Syntagma

1874 grande dame facing the Parliament with a rooftop pool and Acropolis views. The Athens address since the 19th century.

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