At Athens Transfers we can assist in designing the perfect custom trip for you based on your interests, time line and budget.
From hotel reservations to car rental, walking tours, cooking classes, wine tasting, island hopping, 1 day excursions, multi day trips to shopping trips.
Our team of exceptional guides, attentive drivers and gracious hosts, help us create unique once in a lifetime trips, send us an e-mail with your preferences.
See some destination suggestions and sample of one (1) day itineraries for some ideas during short stays in Athens and get inspired about your next trip!
ONE (1) DAY – ATHENS PRIVATE CITY TOUR:
Experience a full-day private tour in of Athens, including an overview of the modern city and striking contrasts of the remains of its glorious past.:
Begin with the world renowned Acropolis with its many monuments atop its rocky base, including the Parthenon, the Propylae, the Temple of Athena Niki, The Erechtheion with its Porch of Maidens.
ONE (1) DAY – CORINTH, MYCENAE, NAFPLION, EPIDAURUS – PRIVATE TOUR:
A remarkable private tour visiting the Corinth Canal, Ancient Corinth, St. Paul’s steps, The Temple of Apollo, Mycenaean, the famous Mycenaean cyclopean walls, the tomb of the Mycenaean King Agamemnon, Nauplio, Epidaurus, the ancient Epidaurus theatre
Beginning in the morning, will drive along the coastal road of the Saronic Gulf short stop at the Corinth Canal with its breathtaking views.
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ONE (1) DAY – DELPHI & OSIOS LUCAS MONASTERY - PRIVATE TOUR:
Your Private Tour to DELPHI begins by going north, driving through the countryside on the way to Thebes - according to Greek mythology this is where Hercules was born.
The next stop is the spring of Krias in Levadia with the The cave of Trophonius. Here is where the mysterious oracle - Trophonious performed. According to Homeric Hymn to Apollo, Trophonious build Apollo's temple at Delphi with his brother, Agamedes. Once finished, the oracle told the brothers to do whatsoever they wished for 6 days and on the 7th day their greatest wish would be granted, they did and were found dead on the 7th day. The saying "those whom the gods love die young" comes from this story.
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ONE (1) DAY – ATHENS & CAPE SOUNION - PRIVATE TOUR:
Begin with the world renowned Acropolis with its many monuments atop its rocky base, including the Parthenon, the Propylae, the Temple of Athena Nik, The Erechtheion with its Porch of Maidens.
Visit The Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in front of Parliament House on Constitution Square, the Panathenian Stadium (site of the first modern Olympic Games in 1896). You will see vistas of the Presidential Palace (ex Royal Palace), government buildings, and elegant homes.
Continue along Panepistimiou Avenue to view the Catholic Cathedral, the "Neoclassical Trilogy," (Academy of Athens, University of Athens, National Library) then drive by Omonia Square.
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