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Athens’s best days out.
The 15 most popular lunch experiences in Athens. The ones worth planning a day around, with prices, run times and who runs them.
All-day cruise from Athens to Agistri, Moni/Metopi, and Aegina with lunch, drinks, swimming, snorkeling gear, and island time.
Most Popular“Sam and his team were exceptional hosts. We had a great day. Nice boat and great food. I would definitely recommend.”
Cruise from Athens to Hydra, Poros, and Aegina with lunch and free time on each island, plus big open-deck views for about $154.
“Absolutely amazing trip! I honestly couldn’t fault it. The boat itself had so much to offer — great-value restaurants, a top deck with plenty of seating and stunning views, and a lower deck with another restaurant and live entertainment. The three islands were absolutely beautiful, and we had plenty of time to enjoy each one.…”
Athens to Meteora day trip with live guide, monastery visits, Hermit Caves, scenic stops, and optional Greek lunch. Return by bus.
“Amazing place, very unique experience. Must visit.”
Athens to Meteora in one long day: 3 monastery interiors, Badovas hermit caves, big photo stops, and optional Greek lunch with many choices.
“What a great trip! You’ll be gone from 8am till 10pm so be prepared. Our bus had a USB port and WiFi, so bring a charging cord - you’ll be taking so many photos! I’d recommend buying the option with lunch included because they made a stop to a restaurant where we all ate at,…”
Day trip from Athens to Meteora for $63: enter three monasteries, see all six, hear hermit-cave stories, and enjoy Greek lunch.
“What a spectacular trip! Be prepared for a few long hours in the bus if travelling from Athens, but there are well-timed rest stops every 2 hours that gave you 20-30mins break for toilet and food. our local guide Maria was fabulous! The sites are breathtaking and well worth the trip. Ran to time and…”
Guided Delphi day trip from Athens with a museum tour, Temple of Apollo sights, Arachova lunch stop, and a myth-filled AC ride.
“The lunch was only ok…would like more options. Would also like more time to explore the village”
Athens cruise to Agistri, Moni/Metopi, and Aegina with Greek buffet lunch, unlimited drinks, swimming, snorkeling, and island exploring.
“Great! It was safe and confortable! and the food, the food served was the best we have had so far in Athens.”
Sail the Saronic Gulf from Athens to Agistri and Moni for swims and snorkeling, then Aegina for pistachio tastings and lunch.
“I really recommend this trip to all pistachio lovers - you must try the real pistachio ice cream on Aegina! Riding e-bikes on Agistri was such a fun and cool experience too! I also have to mention that Anna is a great guide. I love her energy!”
Athens day cruise to Agistri, a Metopi swimming stop, and Aegina with Greek lunch, snorkel gear, and free beer and wine.
“I had so much fun! The water was clear and such a lovely shade of turquoise blue that day. The staff on the boat did a great job making sure everyone was safe and having a good time. I loved the part where we anchored and got to swim next to the boat in the…”
Athens Riviera swim cruise to Agistri, Metopi, and Aegina with Greek buffet lunch, unlimited wine, and a live DJ on board.
“I liked music, you have really good dj. there should be more alkoholic options. My friend enjoyed swimming next to the Monia island and her nami is also Monia so she felt really connected.”
5-hour Athens catamaran cruise with Greek meze, wine, snorkeling and swims near Hydroussa and Vouliagmeni. Solid value.
“We loved it. The food was great. Everything was just as incredible as we imagined.”
10-hour Athens day cruise to Hydra, Poros, and Aegina with lunch, live Greek music, and time to wander and swim.
“booked nearly 8 months in advance, to include hotel pick-up, and everything was on time and in order.”
Sail from Athens to Agistri and Aegina with swim breaks, snorkeling gear, and a traditional Greek lunch plus drinks.
“A fantastic day out with time to visit the islands and the monuments. Food example not brilliant, but it’s just what you expect from a cabin lunch. The crew are very helpful, knowledgeable and amenable. I would definitely recommend it. The boat went on a nice leisurely speed so for all those that are not…”
Sail from Athens to Agistri, Metopi and Aegina for swimming, snorkel stops, a Greek buffet lunch, and unlimited drinks with a DJ.
Athens to Meteora by comfortable coach for UNESCO monasteries, audio guide in 8 languages, photo stops, and optional lunch with water.
“a beautiful trip with stunning scenery,a wonderful lunch and our guide Riki and the drivers made for a smooth and effortless day.”
The ancient city, the great museums, and every road out to the oracles and the islands.
