Private Layover Athens Sightseeing Tour from the Airport or Port

Private Layover Athens Sightseeing Tour from the Airport or Port

Stuck in Athens airport between flights? Grab the opportunity and make the most out of your layover by discovering the best this city has to offer! At a desired time, an experienced English-speaking professional driver will pick you up from the airport in a private vehicle and he will treat you with a bottle of water.

Your Welcomer will also serve as your local guide who will share the historical facts, the necessary information about the sights and, of course, his personal input in order to immerse you into the athenian lifestyle. The sightseeing ride is totally private and personalised, meaning that, together with your driver, you can choose which of the suggested stops you wish to make and the time to allocate to each one. There is always a suggested itinerary to follow but you are free to customise it according to your preferences. Take pictures, ask your driver for information about hidden gems or recommendations about local delights and where to taste them.

Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product

Stop At: Mount Lycabettus, Athens Greece

This prominent limestone peak features a cable car, open-air concert venue & panoramic views of Athens.


Duration: 20 minutes

Pass By: Museum of the History of Athens University, 5 Tholou, Athens 105 56 Greece

Propylaia, one of the most emblematic landmarks of the capital city of the Greek state,

Stop At: Change of Guards, Tomb of the Unknown Soldier Syntagma, Athens 10562 Greece

The Presidential Mansion is the place to be to see a Changing the Guard ceremony in Athens.


Duration: 20 minutes

Stop At: Acropolis, via Dionysiou Areopagitou str., Athens 105 58 Greece

Wander around Dionysiou Areopagitou street where the Acropolis Museum is located. The most historical street in Athens on the foot of the Acropolis Hill. You have the option to explore the infamous Parthenon, Propylaia, the Erechtheion and the Temple of Athena Nike.


Duration: 45 minutes

Stop At: Panathenaic Stadium, Vassileos Konstantinou Avenue Vassileos Konstantinou Avenue, 999-20, Athens 999-20 Greece

The Site of the first modern Olympic games in 1896, now hosting ceremonial events & live music concerts.

Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: Plaka, Athens 10556 Greece

Plaka with its labyrinthine streets and neoclassical architecture is the old historical neighborhood of Athens, clustered around of the Acropolis. Your driver will show you all its hidden gems!


Duration: 1 hour

Pass By: Syntagma Station, Leoforos Vassilissis Amalias Syntagma Square, Athens 105 63 Greece

The Hellenic Parliament is located in the Old Royal Palace, overlooking Constitution Square in Athens.


Stop At: Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Centre, 364 Andrea Syngrou Ave., Kallithea 17674 Greece

The Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center is a complex in the bay of Faliro which includes the Greek National Opera, as well as 210,000 m² park.


Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Yoleni's Greek Gastronomy center, Solonos 9, Athina 106 71, Greece

Taste traditional Greek products and Wines at the Greek Gastronomy Center in the heart of Athens.


Duration: 30 minutes