Top Athens Architecture Tours

Embark on a captivating 2-day journey to Meteora from Athens. Catch the 8:00 am bus, and upon arrival at 12:30, our driver awaits to transfer you to your hotel. Join the Meteora Sunset Tour for mesmerizing views and hidden gems. Choose between the Meteora Hiking Tour or the Half-day Morning Tour the next day, exploring the cultural and natural wonders. On the third day, at 17:30, our driver takes you to the station, and by 22:30, the bus returns you to Athens. Book now for an enriching blend of history, nature, and breathtaking landscapes.

Athens is steeped in legend. Explore the city’s historic sights independently at your own pace by solving puzzles and following clues using this interactive smartphone game. You’ll discover stories about Greek myths, gods, heroes, and philosophers, scale the Pnyx hill, and see sculptures, ruins, and more. Once downloaded, the game works offline, and you can start and restart as often as you like.

Athens is surely one of Europe’s most picturesque capitals, but visiting with a guide helps uncover hidden gems. Explore a mix of iconic landmarks and little-known locales during this small-group, locally-led photography tour. Experience the city through the eyes of a local, with tours capped at only six travelers to ensure an intimate adventure.

This tour with Greca Travels will change the way you see the city of Athens from a historical, architectural or artistic point of view without forgetting the Athens of today. You will have the opportunity to enjoy a historical and unforgettable walk through the sites of the Neoclassical Trilogy of Athens, the Hellenic Parliament, the Kalimarmaro Stadium, the Temple of Olympian Zeus and much more.

Watch one of the most majestic sunsets in Greece with a half-day twilight tour to Cape Sounion. Travel along the Saronic Gulf and Athens Riviera to the cape, which sits atop a sheer sea cliff and was a sacred site in the ancient world. Tour the Temple of Poseidon, dedicated to the mythological god of the sea, and see the sun dips below the horizon and several islands in the distance.

Combine two popular tours of Athens and Cape Sounion into one day at a discounted price with this Athens Super Saver. In the morning, board an air-conditioned coach for a sightseeing tour of Athens’ highlights. With an expert guide, stroll around the Parthenon and antiquities on the Acropolis; visit the New Acropolis Museum; see the Panathenaic Stadium and more. Then, take an afternoon trip to Cape Sounion, where the Temple of Poseidon overlooks the Aegean Sea. Admire the glittering temple and stellar views before your return by coach to Athens.

Visit one of Greece’s most picturesque coastal viewpoints on a half-day small-group tour from Athens to Cape Sounion. Travel by minivan along south Attica’s scenic shoreline roads to reach the ancient Temple of Poseidon, built atop a towering sea cliff with fantastic views of the Aegean. Explore the ruins of this temple dedicated to the Greek god of the sea, and opt for an afternoon tour to catch a famously beautiful sunset.

Marvel over one of Greece’s most photographed monuments on this half-day tour to the Temple of Poseidon from Athens. Wind your way along the coastal cliffs and beaches on the scenic drive to Cape Sounion, then grab your camera as you spot the magnificent remains of the Temple of Poseidon, perched high on the sea cliffs. You have a chance to get up close to the ancient monument, explore ruins dating back to 444 BC, and soak up the impressive coastal views.

If you want to explore beyond Athens but have limited time, you can still see one of the most stunning temples in all of Greece on this afternoon tour to the Temple of Poseidon at Cape Sounion. Take in sweeping views of the Saronic Gulf on the drive to the ancient site, where you can step inside temple ruins perched high on a cliff overlooking the sea and neighboring islands.

Traveling independently from Athens to Cape Sounion can mean figuring out bus timetables or sorting out a rental car. With this private tour, forget about both and enjoy the freedom of traveling with your own dedicated driver at your preferred time. Experience the Temple of Poseidon (own expense) for as long as you like and opt to break your journey home for a meal or ice cream if you wish.

Make the most of your time in Greece on this full-day privately chauffeured tour of Athens. Get a true insider's view of this bustling Mediterranean metropolis and learn the history and culture of the city along the way. Explore the city while visiting such sites: Olympic Stadium, the Acropolis, Hadrian's Arch, the Temple of Zeus, and the New Acropolis Museum. Watch the changing of the guard at the parliament and then take a coastal road trip to the dramatic clifftop Temple of Poseidon. This tour is flexible and allows you to go at your own pace.

Journey from Athens to Cape Sounion on a private door-to-door tour starring the ruined Temple of Poseidon, dating to the 5th century BC and known for its location perched above the sea. On the way, admire the scenery as you wind past beaches and sparkling water. As you return, opt to enjoy a Greek meal at a charming taverna or view Lake Vouliagmeni. Entrance fees are at your expense.

Travel back in time to the thriving empire of ancient Greece on a full-day tour of Athens led by an expert guide. In the morning, visit a combination of classic and contemporary sites to gain a holistic picture of the bustling Greek capital including the Acropolis and Acropolis Museum. Then, after savoring a delicious lunch, head out to the Saronic Gulf to Cape Sounion where the great Temple of Poseidon is still standing.

Treat yourself to a relaxing and enriching adventure on a private tour to Cape Sounion, direct from your Athens hotel. Begin with a picture-perfect chauffeured drive along the Athenian Riviera, then enjoy free time to explore the ruins of the Temple of Poseidon (own expense). Watch as the sun sinks into the Aegean Sea, with a glass of wine in hand, before dinner at a local restaurant.

Discover the best of Athens and the Temple of Poseidon at Cape Sounion on this full-day Super Saver—a combination of two popular tours for a great discounted price. Start with a guided morning stroll around top Athens attractions such as Syntagma Square, the charming old Plaka district, and more. Then, take a guided tour of the UNESCO-listed Acropolis to see its classical showpieces, including the Parthenon. Finish with a scenic afternoon trip to see the Temple of Poseidon, a 5th-century BC temple perched on sea cliffs at Cape Sounion.

Capture the world’s ancient capital on this half-day photography walking tour. Unlike many photography tours in Athens, this tour is private so you can explore the city at your own pace and make the most of the time with your professional photographer guide. Whether you’re looking to improve your photography skills or just find off-the-beaten-path photo opportunities, your guide can help you bring your creativity alive in this city of art and architecture.

A cultural icon for 2,500 years, the Acropolis is at its most majestic as the rays of the setting sun illuminate the Parthenon. There’s no need to worry about missing the moment as you queue for tickets with this private sunset package: your licensed guide arranges skip-the-line entrance and times everything to the second. Before sunset, enjoy a guided visit to the Acropolis Museum and comprehensive Acropolis walking tour.

Experience the Ancient Agora from the comfort of your home with an engaging self-guided virtual tour narrated in English, from your PC or smartphone browser. It’s so simple! You will receive an email with the tour link and instructions, and in a couple of minutes, you will travel back in time and enjoy a virtual journey from the comfort of your couch! Through the power of storytelling combined with street and satellite views, you will discover not only historical facts but also unknown stories and tales of ancient and modern times that will amaze your family and friends. The tour’s content is the result of in-depth research, squeezed into brief intriguing stories that will make your virtual visit both engaging and informative. The tour is only available online and you can access it repeatedly anytime. This is an unmissable opportunity to gain valuable insights into treasures of the Ancient Agora and immerse yourself in the surroundings/exhibits in an entirely innovative way.

Take advantage of the only day trip from Athens to Mykonos, Greece's premier cosmopolitan hotspot, aboard a high-speed vessel. Mykonos, with its mix of glitz, glamour, and natural splendor, attracts millions of visitors worldwide each year. Just a 2-hour and 30-minute ride from Piraeus, Athens on a high-speed ferry, a visit to Mykonos is essential. We handle everything for you— from island transportation and ferry tickets to selecting the finest beaches and managing departure details. Spend 4-5 delightful hours on this captivating Cycladic island, soaking up its unique vibe and breathtaking landscapes.

Join us for an unforgettable journey with Athens: Grand Walk Self-Guided Game & Tour! Begin your self-guided adventure at Syntagma Square, the most central spot in the heart of Athens. Use the Narratologies app to solve riddles, earn gems and uncover all important monuments of Athens, along with hidden corners like arcades, unknown even to locals. Conclude your journey very near the Acropolis district, having acquired a thorough overview of the city. Don't waste any time: explore, learn and win!

Absorb the history of the UNESCO World Heritage site from your archaeologist guide. Frequent breaks at the Parthenon and other notable monuments allow time for photos. Meet one of the best Museums in the world. For the first time ever, it is possible to view the coffered ceiling of the Propylaia and the sculptures from the parapet of the temple of Athena Nike, and finally, the Caryatids – or Korai of the Erechtheion at close proximity on the balcony overlooking the Gallery of the Slopes of the Acropolis. Dont miss the expirience!

On this Old Districts Athens tour, discover the treasures of Athens with a local by your side, by exploring the streets filled with cultural, historic, and culinary icons. Follow the footsteps of the locals with your guide and experience the heart of Athens with its ruins, temples, markets, mosques, retail hot spots, and fresh produce. These are the same places and roads where the ancient Greeks more than 2000 years ago followed in their daily life! - Immerse in the history of the ancient city of Athens, with a local by your side - Get lost inside the numerous markets and learn about their legendary traditions while exploring them - Admire some of the city’s famous landmarks without entering the sites and get insider knowledge about them - Stroll around the picture-pretty neighbourhood of Plaka and enjoy a coffee and a sweet at a local favorite coffee shop - Discover Athens’ modern architecture and its recent history

This Experience is provided by a private local. Enjoy this enchanting and colourful city, Iona, with a local who will show you all of their favourite spots. Discover the best of the "City of the Violet Crown", as locals call it, be venturing to off-the-beaten path tracks to see Athens and experience it with a local! You will feel as if you've stumbled into a city from another era and getting to know more about the local culture, the local spots where people like to go for a coffee or for having dinner! You will get introduced to the city as if you just met your best friend from overseas and he would be showing you his city!