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Tours & day trips

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Athens: Acropolis, Parthenon & Acropolis Museum Guided Tour

Athens: Acropolis, Parthenon & Acropolis Museum Guided Tour

Activity duration is 2 hours
9.6 out of 10 with 96 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is CA $81 per adult
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Private & custom tours

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Private Tour Acropolis and Athens Highlights

Private Tour Acropolis and Athens Highlights

Activity duration is 5 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 6 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is CA $275 per adult*
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Food, drink & nightlife

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The Original - Greek Food tour of Athens

The Original - Greek Food tour of Athens

Activity duration is 4 hours
9.8 out of 10 with 97 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is CA $117 per adult
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Adventure & outdoor

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Athens: Private 3-Hour City Tour on Eco-Friendly Tuk Tuk

Athens: Private 3-Hour City Tour on Eco-Friendly Tuk Tuk

Activity duration is 3 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 13 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is CA $146 per adult*
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Classes & workshops

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Athens: Make your own Leather Sandals Workshop

Athens: Make your own Leather Sandals Workshop

Activity duration is 3 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 6 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is CA $146 per adult
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Popular places to visit

New Acropolis Museum showing a city

Acropolis Museum

4.5/5(371 reviews)

You can browse the exhibits at Acropolis Museum, a museum with a storied past, during your travels to Athens. Discover the area's top-notch restaurants and its acclaimed art scene.

Acropolis Museum
Ermou Street

Ermou Street

3.5/5(11 reviews)

During your visit to Athens, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Ermou Street. Check out the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

Ermou Street
Temple of Poseidon

Temple of Poseidon

4.5/5(22 reviews)

Find out about the history of Lavreotiki with a stop at Temple of Poseidon. Amble around this relaxing area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Temple of Poseidon

Athens sightseeing tours & attractions