Express Athens City Tour
Discover Athens highlights in a private express tour visiting historic landmarks, viewpoints, and the city’s most iconic monuments.
110€
2 Hours
1-4 Persons
Private Tour
Athens in 2 hours
Athens, Attiki
Experience the highlights of Athens in a comfortable and time-efficient private tour designed for travelers who want to explore the city’s most important landmarks in just a few hours.
This express city tour takes you through the heart of Athens, combining ancient monuments, historic squares, and impressive viewpoints. From the world-famous Acropolis to the impressive Panathenaic Stadium, you will discover the rich history and culture of the Greek capital while enjoying a relaxed and personalized experience.
Along the way, you will pass by some of the most iconic buildings and institutions of Athens, including the Academy, the National Library, and the University of Athens. The tour also includes stops for photos and short visits at some of the city’s most famous sites.
Tour Stops / Schedule
Acropolis Photo Stop
The tour begins with a short stop near the Acropolis, the most famous landmark of Athens and a symbol of ancient Greek civilization. Enjoy time to admire the impressive hill and take photos of the surrounding historic area.
Temple of Olympian Zeus
Next, you will visit the Temple of Olympian Zeus, one of the largest temples of the ancient world. The monumental columns that still stand today offer a glimpse into the grandeur of ancient Athens.
Arch of Hadrian (Pass By)
Drive past the historic Arch of Hadrian, a monumental gateway that once separated ancient Athens from the Roman city.
Syntagma Square & Tomb of the Unknown Soldier
Stop at Syntagma Square, the political heart of modern Athens. Here you will see the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier and the famous Presidential Guards (Evzones) in their traditional uniforms.
National Library of Athens (Pass By)
Continue past the impressive National Library of Athens, one of the most important neoclassical buildings in the city.
Academy of Athens (Pass By)
Admire the beautiful Academy of Athens, a masterpiece of neoclassical architecture and one of the most iconic buildings in the Greek capital.
University of Athens (Pass By)
Drive by the historic National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, one of the oldest universities in Europe.
Panathenaic Stadium
Stop at the famous Panathenaic Stadium, the only stadium in the world built entirely from white marble and the venue of the first modern Olympic Games in 1896.
Lycabettus Hill Viewpoint
The final stop is Lycabettus Hill, the highest point in Athens. From here you can enjoy breathtaking panoramic views over the entire city and the Acropolis.
F.A.Q
Is there a charge at the points where we will stop?
No additional charge will apply for stops at these locations, as each stop will be limited to no more than 15 minutes, allowing you to view all points of interest from the outside.
Included/Exclude
Cost Includes
- All taxes, fees and handling charges
- Hotel pickup and dropoff
- Fuel and tolls
- Personal English-Speaking Driver
- Water
Cost Includes
- Additional Services
- Food & Drinks
- Entrance fees for all attractions
- Tips and gratuities