ATHENS · GREECE
Athens’s best days out.
The 15 most popular self-guided tours in Athens. The ones worth planning a day around, with prices, run times and who runs them.
Pre-book Acropolis entry on your phone with optional audio or live guide. Hit the Theater of Dionysus and Parthenon at your pace.
Most Popular“Our guide was very informative. She wanted us to see as many sites and give us as much information without being too rushed”
Bus along Athens Riviera to Cape Sounion for Poseidon Temple ruins and sunset views, with 6-language audio guide. 5-hour trip.
“Really enjoyed this tour . It was a lovely drive along the Athens riviera and we had enough time at the Temple of Poseidon . The sunset wasn’t great due to cloud but we did have some blue sky and lovely light for photos . Our guide was really excellent . Gave enough information and…”
Timed Acropolis Hill e-ticket with an offline audio guide in multiple languages. Skip lines, set your pace, and add key museums.
“It took us a minute to find the location based on the meet up points provided in multiple apps, but overall a good nice and easy approach to visiting the Acropolis. Just note, if you pick the 4pm time slot, they close down at 4:55pm, so make sure you go thru at a decent pace!…”
Small-group Delphi day trip from Athens with air-conditioned bus, VR plus audio guide in many languages, museum, and Arachova stop.
“We had an amazing experience. Went in the off season so the group was small, which was great. Dido is an amazing guide. Delphi is a must see.”
Skip-the-line entry to the Acropolis Museum with optional self-guided audio on your phone, helping you connect artifacts to everyday Athens.
“I was very grateful to skip the line on a rainy day when everyone was seeking shelter indoors. A very cool and focused museum showing the ancient art in its context in and around the Acropolis. I was jealous of people with tour guides. This isn’t an easy museum to explore self-guided.”
Timed Acropolis entry with optional self-guided audio lets you explore Parthenon and Athens Plaka at your pace, in multiple languages.
“Absolutely surreal experience, such a special place”
Pre-book entry to the Acropolis time slot, then visit the Acropolis Museum any time. With audio (or live guide), skip stress and see more.
“Independence to see the Acropolis at your own pace. Great Experience!”
Athens day trip to Mycenae, Epidaurus, and Nafplion with coach comfort and a VR audio guide. Timed stops, 8–10 languages, from $33.
“Guide was great, Thanks George for your performance.”
National Archaeological Museum Athens e-ticket plus offline audio guide. Skip ticket lines and explore Greek artifacts at your pace.
“The audio tour was easy to follow. Didn’t cover every item in the museum. It hit the highlights. Took 1 1/2 hours which was perfect!”
Timed Acropolis e-ticket with offline multilingual audio tours and maps. Visit Parthenon and Erechtheion at your pace, with city bonus.
Pre-booked Acropolis Museum e-ticket plus an offline audio guide. See the Parthenon story, Caryatids, and optional Acropolis Hill combo stops.
“Was very interesting to see the actual marbles from the Acropolis.”
Prebook entry to Athens’ National Archaeological Museum, optionally add English audio, and wander major Greek antiquities at your own pace.
“This is probably the simplest and fastest way to get in the museum without the long lines. Make sure you check which line are you getting in, as the line to purchase tickets, the line for clients with tickets, and the line for clients already checked in to pick up electronic narrator device are different.…”
Pre-booked Acropolis & Parthenon timed entry plus optional self-guided audio. Skip ticket lines and explore key ruins at your pace.
“We are so happy to have booked this tour. Skipping the line easily saved us up to an hour. Just go straight to the entry line on the left. A once in a lifetime experience. We totally recommend getting the earliest tour that you can to avoid both the heat and the larger crowds which…”
E-tickets to the Acropolis and Acropolis Museum plus 3 offline smartphone audio guides in multiple languages for self-paced Athens.
“The audio guide is great cause you can move at your own pace but actually learn something rather than having no idea what you’re staring at. Well worth it!!!”
Skip the line at the Ancient Agora with an e-ticket and offline audio tour on your phone, from early democracy to Socrates.
The ancient city, the great museums, and every road out to the oracles and the islands.
