Rome

Amalfi Coast

Amsterdam

Athens

Barcelona

Boston

Dublin

Florence

Granada

Istanbul

Las Vegas

London

Madrid

Milan

Naples

New York

Paris

Phoenix

Pompeii

Prague

San Francisco

Seville (Sevilla)

Vatican

Venice

Alberobello

Bath

Capri

Cinque Terre

La Spezia

Matera

Normandy

Pisa

Positano

Sausalito

Segovia

Sorrento

Toledo

Lisbon

Sintra

Porto

Assisi

Bologna

Chania

Crete

Santorini

Taormina

Belfast

The Grand Canyon

Tuscany

Versailles

Girona

Skip the line and gain direct access to the Raphael Rooms, Creation of Man, and St. Peter's Basilica

Skip the Line

St Peter’s Basilica On Your Own

Privileged Entrance Vatican Tour with Sistine Chapel

Explore the Sistine Chapel, St. Peter's Basilica, Roman Forum, Pantheon, Trevi Fountain, and more!

Rome in a Day Tour with Colosseum and Vatican Museums

Skip the lines to the Hall of Mirrors with a friendly English speaking guide and roundtrip transport

Skip the line

Palace of Versailles and Gardens Tour from Paris

Walk in the footsteps of gladiators on the Colosseum floor and see the Roman Forum and Palatine Hill

Exclusive Access

Palatine Hill

Best Views of the Colosseum and Circus Maximus

Special Access Colosseum Arena Floor Tour through the Gladiator's Gate

Skip the line and explore a creepy underground world of Roman tombs and crypts with an expert guide

Rome Catacombs Tour and Capuchin Crypts with Transportation

Visit St. Mark's Basilica, Doge's Palace, Rialto Bridge, and the hidden areas of Venice

Venice in a Day Tour with Gondola Ride

Discover the stories and secrets behind Gaudi’s grand basilica with an expert tour guide

Skip the Line Sagrada Familia Tour

Fulfill your bucket-list dream of viewing the City of Lights from the best spot in the city

Eiffel Tower

Premium Access Eiffel Tower Summit Tour with Seine River Cruise

Get your steps in to the second floor before taking the elevator to the summit for epic Paris views

Guided Tour

Gaze from Below

2nd Level

Fascinating History

1st Level

Eiffel Tower Climbing Tour with Summit Access

Enhance your Eiffel Tower experience accessing the elevator and marvel at panoramic views of Paris

New Tour

Explore all floors up to the summit

Picture-perfect moment

Admire iconic landmarks of Paris 

Meet your tour escort

Eiffel Tower Tickets with Exclusive Summit Access 

Eiffel Tower Summit Tours

See the Mona Lisa, Sacre-Coeur, and a Seine River cruise with a friendly local guide

Paris in a Day

Mona Lisa

Liberty Leading the People

Notre Dame

Sacre-Coeur

Louvre Museum

Montmartre

Paris in a Day Tour with Eiffel Tower, Louvre, and Notre Dame Cathedral

See beautiful Paris with second floor Eiffel Tower elevator tickets, a river cruise, and champagne

Privileged Access Eiffel Tower Tour with Seine River Cruise

Notre Dame Cathedral

See Lady Liberty up close and get in touch with your roots at the gateway to New York City

Ferry From Manhattan

Liberty Island

Statue of Liberty

Statue of Liberty Museum

Ellis Island

Ellis Island Immigration Museum

Best Views of New York

Return to the City

Before the Crowds Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island Tour

Take in views of the Statue of Liberty, Times Square, and more on this half-day guided bus tour

Iconic New York City Highlights Tour by Bus 

View Manhattan the ultra-exclusive way as you soar from Times Square to the Statue of Liberty

Private NYC Helicopter Ride for Two

Explore Buckingham Palace, see the Crown Jewels, take a river cruise on the Thames, and more!

London in a Day Tour with Westminster Abbey and Tower of London

Explore royal history at London's famous church before seeing Buckingham Palace's iconic ceremony

Changing of the Guard

Buckingham Palace

London Walking Tour with Westminster Abbey and Changing of the Guard

Dive deep into London's history at the famous church before seeing Buckingham Palace

Private Tour

Private Westminster Abbey and Changing of the Guard Tour

Westminster Abbey

Fancy yourself as Royalty as you tour the State Rooms, Throne Room and Royal Collection.

The Buckingham Palace Royalty Tour

buckingham palace

big ben

Big Ben

Travel the River Thames by boat then dive into British history at London's famous fortress

Tower Bridge

Legends and Lore Tour of the Tower of London

Witness a centuries-old tradition before seeing the crown jewels with fewer crowds

Early Entry Tower of London Tour with the Beefeaters

Tower of London

tower bridge

Get to know Venus de Milo, Liberty Leading the People, and Napoleon's Coronation like never before

Secrets of the Louvre Museum Tour with Mona Lisa

See the best of the Louvre with fewer crowds and a passionate guide on this late afternoon tour

Louvre at Closing Time Tour with Mona Lisa and Venus de Milo

Paris Attractions

Rome Tours

Venice Tours

Vatican Tours

Florence Tours

Paris Tours

London Tours

Barcelona Tours

Athens is a city overflowing with history, making it hard to know where to begin. The Acropolis is vast and rich with stories, but exploring it alone can leave you missing key details. Our tours take the guesswork out of your visit. From skipping the line at the Acropolis to discovering hidden gems at Delphi, or sailing the Aegean on a boat tour, we offer experiences led by expert guides who bring Athens to life. Whether it’s food, history, or culture, we’ll ensure your Athens experience is unforgettable!

Discover the ancient history and stunning beauty of Greece. Explore iconic cities like Athens, witness the grandeur of the Acropolis, relax on the gorgeous beaches of the Greek islands, and taste the delectable cuisine of this fascinating country. With its rich history and breathtaking landscapes, Greece is a destination that should be on everyone's travel list. Book your tour today and immerse yourself in the charm and beauty of Greece.

Enjoy morning guided access to Parthenon Hill and its museum, paired with a delightful Greek meal

<p>Discover the renowned sites of Athens through the eyes of an expert historian on this 8-hour walking tour. Starting at 8:30 am near the Acropolis, enjoy a crowd-free tour of the magnificent Parthenon, the Erechtheum, and the Temple of Athena Nike; then, head inside the Acropolis Museum to come face-to-face with relics that reveal the storied Athenian life and its artistry.</p><p>Next, break for a mouth-watering feast of Greek specialties, including stuffed eggplant rolls, moussaka or souvlaki, and a refreshing yogurt mousse before continuing to the Plaka neighborhood. Here, a guided tour featuring the Tower of the Winds and the Roman Agora awaits, followed by a stroll to the lively Monastiraki Square, where your adventure is topped off with an exploration of its colorful flea market.</p><h2>Athens Highlights Walking Tour with Lunch</h2><p>Your 7-hour tour includes:</p><ul><li><p>Entry ticket for Acropolis and Acropolis Museum</p></li><li><p>Guided tour of the Acropolis</p></li><li><p>Guided tour of the Acropolis Museum</p></li><li><p>Traditional Greek lunch</p></li><li><p>Walking tour of Plaka and Monastiraki Square</p></li><li><p>Early start for crowd-free experience</p></li><li><p>Expert, English-speaking guide</p></li><li><p>Small group for a personalized experience</p></li></ul><h2>Welcome to the Acropolis!</h2><p>Before eager visitors fill up the streets of Athens, meet your guide and fellow group members at 8:30 am near the Acropolis. This early start allows you to see a side of the city most tourists miss out on, one of the delightful stillness that makes its Roman ruins appear even more magnificent. And soon, you’ll be making your way up to its most renowned—the Parthenon.</p><p>This architectural masterpiece, dedicated to Athena, the goddess of wisdom and warfare, shows the height of ancient Athens's greatness. As you stand under its mighty columns, your guide will reveal fascinating stories that tell of many uses through history and how, even against odds, it has withstood the test of time.</p><p>Beyond the Parthenon, you’ll also explore the Temple of Athena Nike, perched on the edge of the Acropolis, and the gateway of the Propylaea. Then, continue to the Porch of the Caryatids, which is renowned for its statuesque maidens, and in between, be sure to pause to take in the panoramic views of Athens surrounding you.</p><h2>Acropolis Museum</h2><p>Next on your itinerary is a two-hour tour of the Acropolis Museum, which was built to house every artifact found on the surrounding slopes and provides a comprehensive overview of Athenian life from the Greek Bronze Age to Roman and Byzantine Greece. Inside, you'll see sculptures from the Parthenon, the Erechtheion, and the Temple of Athena Nike. In addition, the museum's see-through floors offer a unique view of the excavations below, while its galleries are arranged to take you on a journey through Athens' history. Take your time wandering around, and tune into your guide sharing insightful stories that further bring ancient Athens to life.</p><h2>Greek Lunch</h2><p>By now, your stomach will surely be grumbling, and coincidently, it's time for a traditional Greek lunch! Follow your guide to a local restaurant, where you'll be treated to a feast of Greek specialties. While the menu changes with the seasons, you can look forward to a two-course meal including a starter (Greek salad and pan fried mushrooms or eggplant rolls stuffed with Greek cheese), a main dish (Chicken or pork souvlaki, traditional moussaka or zucchini in egg lemon sauce with gemista, depending on the season), and a delightful dessert, such as a yogurt mousse with cracked biscuits.</p><h2>Plaka and Monastriraki</h2><p>Refueled and ready for more, your journey continues to Plaka—Athens' oldest neighborhood. Here, with its cobblestone streets and neoclassical architecture, you'll feel like you've stepped straight back in time. Pause to learn about the sundials decorating the Tower of Winds, the ruins of the Roman Agora, and the striking Cathedral of Athens.</p><p>Then, just a short stroll away, you'll find the bustling Monastiraki Square. Check out its bustling flea market, Tzistarakis Mosque, and its many small shops brimming with spices and traditional foods before bidding farewell to your group and guide. You can expect to wrap up the tour around 4:30 pm at Monastiraki Square, leaving plenty of time to refresh and relax before enjoying the rest of your evening in Athens. Thanks for joining!</p>

Tour Overview

It's always smart to wear comfortable shoes since you'll be on your feet for most of the tour. A good camera and a water bottle are also recommended.  

What to bring

Passionate English-speaking guide

Skip-the-Line Acropolis tickets

Acropolis Museum

Traditional Greek lunch

Guided tour of Athens neighborhoods

Max 15 people

Hotel pick up

Guide gratuity

What's included

You'll meet your guide at the designated meeting point near the Acropolis at 8:30 am

Meet your guide near Acropolis

Meet your guide bright and early near the Acropolis to kickstart your day with exclusive early access to this iconic ancient site.

Acropolis

The Parthenon, constructed in the 5th century BC, is a magnificent Doric temple on the Athenian Acropolis dedicated to the goddess Athena

Parthenon

 The Erectheum, an ancient Greek temple on the Acropolis of Athens built in the 5th century BC, is renowned for its unique design featuring Caryatid statues and its association with mythical and historical significance.

The Erectheum

The small Ionic temple situated on the Athenian Acropolis dating back to the 5th century BC, is celebrated for its elegant proportions and intricate friezes, symbolizing Athena's role as a goddess of victory in ancient Greek culture.

Temple of Athena Nike

Delve into the fascinating artifacts and sculptures housed within the Acropolis Museum, gaining insights into the rich history of Athens from the Greek Bronze Age to Byzantine Greece.

After leaving the Acropolis, it's time to head to a Greek taverna and enjoy a seasonal, homemade meal

The charming neighborhood of Plaka is nestled beneath the Acropolis, is renowned for its labyrinthine streets, vibrant atmosphere, and eclectic mix of traditional tavernas, quaint shops, and historic architecture.

Plaka neighborhood

Located in the heart of Athens near the Acropolis, Monastiraki is a lively district known for its bustling flea market, ancient ruins, and vibrant street life.

Monastiraki neighborhood

You'll say goodbye to your guide at Monastiraki Square in Central Athens!

End at Monastiraki Square

Itinerary

Meet your guide near Acropolis - You'll meet your guide at the designated meeting point near the Acropolis at 8:30 am

End at Monastiraki Square - You'll say goodbye to your guide at Monastiraki Square in Central Athens!

Acropolis - Meet your guide bright and early near the Acropolis to kickstart your day with exclusive early access to this iconic ancient site.

Parthenon - The Parthenon, constructed in the 5th century BC, is a magnificent Doric temple on the Athenian Acropolis dedicated to the goddess Athena

The Erectheum -  The Erectheum, an ancient Greek temple on the Acropolis of Athens built in the 5th century BC, is renowned for its unique design featuring Caryatid statues and its association with mythical and historical significance.

Temple of Athena Nike - The small Ionic temple situated on the Athenian Acropolis dating back to the 5th century BC, is celebrated for its elegant proportions and intricate friezes, symbolizing Athena's role as a goddess of victory in ancient Greek culture.

Acropolis Museum - Delve into the fascinating artifacts and sculptures housed within the Acropolis Museum, gaining insights into the rich history of Athens from the Greek Bronze Age to Byzantine Greece.

Traditional Greek lunch - After leaving the Acropolis, it's time to head to a Greek taverna and enjoy a seasonal, homemade meal

Plaka neighborhood - The charming neighborhood of Plaka is nestled beneath the Acropolis, is renowned for its labyrinthine streets, vibrant atmosphere, and eclectic mix of traditional tavernas, quaint shops, and historic architecture.

Monastiraki neighborhood - Located in the heart of Athens near the Acropolis, Monastiraki is a lively district known for its bustling flea market, ancient ruins, and vibrant street life.

Book this incredible tour of Athens and view the stunning Acropolis!

Athens is brimming with awe-inspiring ancient marvels, but did you know experiencing the best of them in one day takes careful planning and an early start? That’s why we’ve crafted this immersive eight-hour tour, featuring early access to the Acropolis and guided tours through the Acropolis Museum, Plaka, and Monastiraki Square. In addition, a delicious lunch of traditional Greek dishes and an expert guide leading the way ensure you uncover the secrets of Athens' past and present.

Athens in a Day Tour with Acropolis Early Entrance and Lunch

Enjoy morning guided access to Parthenon Hill and its museum, paired with a delightful Greek meal

Tour Overview

Select participants and date

What's included

Itinerary

Meeting and drop-off point

What to bring?

See what people are saying

FAQs

Subscribe for New tours

All Our Destinations