Best Private Shore Excursions in Athens: Our Top 15

Essential Athens Full Day Private Tour – Best Shore Excursion

1.Essential Athens Full Day Private Tour – Best Shore Excursion

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 168 reviews · 8 to 9 hours (approx.) · from $229Our pick

Review of Athens’ private full-day tour, covering the Acropolis, Agora, museums, city views, pickup, costs, guides, and practical tips.

“Professional knowledgeable guide with great suggestions on places to see and how best to time them. Allowed total flexibility for our requests. Went places the bus tours could not get to. Dropped us off right at the door and picked us up when we were done (gave us a phone to use). Great background on each site.”

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The Highlights of Athens Private Shore Excursion 8 Hours

2.The Highlights of Athens Private Shore Excursion 8 Hours

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 39 reviews · 8 hours (approx.)

Review of Athens’ private 8-hour shore excursion, covering the Acropolis, Plaka, museums, city views, transport, value, and practical tips.

“This was an amazing private tour with an amazing guide. Our guide Andreas made the tour special and personalized for us. He gave us plenty of time at each location and was very flexible if we wanted more or less time at any stop. Go us back to our cruise ship right on time. We highly recommend the tour and if you should request Andreas as your guide.”

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Embark | Disembark The Highlights Of Athens – 4 H Private Shore Excursion

3.Embark | Disembark The Highlights Of Athens – 4 H Private Shore Excursion

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 35 reviews · 4 hours (approx.)

See the Acropolis, Plaka, Parliament, Panathenaic Stadium, and Lycabettus Hill on a private four-hour Athens shore tour.

“We were a group of 7 and had a private air conditioned Mercedes van. Our driver Theodore picked us up right at the exit of the cruise port and communications with the tour operator was instantaneous! Theodore was Super friendly and accommodating to all our little special requests whenever possible. He took us to the best spots in Athens and did a great job considering our limited time at this port. I must say having done many tours on this trip, having a private tour was definitely the best way to go instead of being packed like sardines in a big bus! The price was totally worth it for a…”

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Athens Highlights Shore Excursion Full Day Private Tour

4.Athens Highlights Shore Excursion Full Day Private Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 26 reviews · 8 hours (approx.) · from $192

See Athens highlights on a private 8-hour shore tour with the Acropolis, Agora, Lycabettus, stadium, museum, and port pickup.

“Excellent tour! Lazarus was an awesome driver. Constantine gave us well rounded historical as well as current information about the city.. they took us places we might have missed if taken other tours. Great experience!”

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Athens Shore Excursion: Private City Sightseeing and Acropolis Tour

5.Private City Sightseeing and Acropolis Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 22 reviews · 4 hours (approx.) · from $650

Explore Athens from the port with a private Acropolis tour, expert guide, private van, historic sights, and reliable cruise return.

“This was an EXCELELNT TOUR!! our guide Diotima was not only a professional BUT a history professor and provided us soo much detail and was friendly, accommodating and again, like our tour guide Luca in Livorno it was ALL ABOUT US, OUR NEEDS and OUR HAPPINESS!! A MUST DO but ask for DIOTIMA as your guide!!!”

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Half Day Private Athens Shore Excursion

6.Half Day Private Athens Shore Excursion

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 20 reviews · 5 hours (approx.) · from $270

Review of a private Athens shore excursion with the Acropolis, museum, ancient sights, private transport, costs, and practical tips.

“What a great tour! Our driver was extremely knowledgeable of the area and history from both a factual and personal basis. His personal insights added that much more to the experience. We had a great time!”

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Athens Private Group Shore Excursion

7.Athens Private Group Shore Excursion

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 18 reviews · 4 hours

Review of a private Athens shore excursion with Acropolis access, ancient monuments, Olympic sites, guide service, pricing, and practical tips.

“La atencion y amabilidad del guia y el chófer fueron excepcionales. El guia nos dio información muy interesante.”

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The best of Athens Piraeus Full-Day Private Shore Excursion

8.The best of Athens Piraeus Full-Day Private Shore Excursion

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 15 reviews · 8 hours (approx.)

Review this private Athens shore excursion from Piraeus, with the Acropolis, Plaka, museums, Lycabettus, and flexible sightseeing.

“Michael was excellent…he was knowledgeable and very accommodating. He showed up at designated times and provided a great tour experience.”

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Biblical Full Day Private Shore Excursion Athens-Corinth

9.Biblical Full Day Private Shore Excursion Athens-Corinth

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 12 reviews · 8 to 9 hours (approx.) · from $361

Review of a private Athens and Corinth shore excursion with the Acropolis, Mars Hill, Ancient Agora, Corinth Canal, and biblical sites.

“John and Dina were absolutely AMAZING!!! The tour was so enjoyable. The knowledge of these two was exceptional. Very courteous, very professional. We have friends traveling in May and will definatly recommend.”

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Athens Shore Excursion: Private Acropolis Walking Tour

10.Private Acropolis Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 9 reviews · from $298

Review of a private Athens shore excursion covering the Acropolis, Parthenon, Plaka, Syntagma, and ancient landmarks.

“We were met at our hotel by a wonderful guide. She took us on a easy walking tour of Athens, starting with the Parliament building and ending at the Acropolis. We learned so much from our guide about Greek history. Thank you also for taking us to the yogurt and coffee shop.”

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Athens Shore Excursion: Private Athens Sightseeing and Acropolis Tour

11.Private Athens Sightseeing and Acropolis Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 9 reviews · 4 to 5 hours (approx.)

Review of a private Athens shore excursion from Piraeus, covering the Acropolis, Plaka, Parliament, Panathenaic Stadium, and Lycabettus Hill.

“Thanos our tour guide was so knowledgeable and excellent at showing us everything we wanted to see. He also Had many tips for us during the free times on our own.”

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Shore Excursion: Athens Half Day Self-Guided Tour with Private Driver

12.Shore Excursion: Athens Half Day Self-Guided Tour with Private Driver

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 8 reviews · from $405

Review of Athens’ four-hour private-driver shore tour, with the Acropolis Museum, Panathenaic Stadium, Syntagma Square, costs, timing, and tips.

“If you want a similar experience, I would recommend hiring a taxi driver.”

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Cape Sounion Half Day Private Shore Excursion

13.Cape Sounion Half Day Private Shore Excursion

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 6 reviews · 5 hours (approx.) · from $177Best value

Review of a private Cape Sounion shore excursion from Athens, with Lake Vouliagmeni, Temple of Poseidon, port pickup, pricing, and practical tips.

“Wonderful experience! Our driver and tour guide was very friendly and polite and gave us a great tour. The car was cool and comfortable. The views of Temple of Sounion at sunset were amazing. We highly recommend especially in summer when you may want to have a cooler afternoon.”

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Full Day Private Athens Shore Excursion

14.Full Day Private Athens Shore Excursion

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 6 reviews · from $312

See Athens highlights in one private day, from the Acropolis and Plaka to the Acropolis Museum, Agora, and Changing of the Guard.

“Excursion was excellent the tour guide was very informative , we changed the excursion to go also to Corinth for an additional $150.00 euros and it was well worth it.I highly recommend this company, Michael Our tour guide did a great job”

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Athens-Ancient Corinth Biblical Full Day Private Shore Excursion

15.Ancient Corinth Biblical Full Day Private Shore Excursion

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 4 reviews · 8 hours (approx.) · from $268

Review of an 8-hour private Athens and Ancient Corinth shore excursion with port pickup, biblical sites, Acropolis access, and private transport.

“Fantastic personalized tour. Chris was a wealth of information about the sites and history. Welcoming and answering all questions. Excellent driving skills. We could not have had a more positive experience..”

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