Athens is most famous for its ancient temples and landmarks as well as its influence as the birthplace of democracy. People visit this impressive city for its great museums and attractions, food, nightlife, and historical sights. Many people love the shopping, too.
Here you'll find everything you need to plan a trip to Athens. With tickets, tours, things to do, accommodation, transportation, and food ideas, we're here to help you plan the perfect trip.
What Should You Book in Advance in Athens?
Best of Athens Half Day Private Tour
Athens All Included: Acropolis and Museum Guided Tour with Ticket
Do I Need to Book Ahead?
Many top attactions will sell out during high season, so booking ahead is a good idea. It can also save you money and time.
Best Things to Do in Athens by Category
Must-See Attractions
Acropolis and Parthenon Guided Walking Tour
Most Popular
Skip the Line
Best of Athens Half Day Private Tour
Most Popular
Rating: 4.9
Budget Friendly
All Day Cruise -3 Islands to Agistri,Moni, Aegina with lunch and drinks…
Greek Food Walking Tour in Athens
Cape Sounion and Temple of Poseidon Half-Day Small-Group Tour from Athens
Rating: 4.7
Budget Friendly
Athens Scenic Bike Tour with Regular or Electric Bike + Acropolis
Athens Full Day Private Tour
Most Popular
Skip the Line
Rating: 4.9
Acropolis monuments & Parthenon Walking Tour with Optional Acropolis Museum
Athens All Included: Acropolis and Museum Guided Tour with Ticket
Top Museums
Acropolis monuments & Parthenon Walking Tour with Optional Acropolis Museum
Athens All Included: Acropolis and Museum Guided Tour with Ticket
Athens: Acropolis, Parthenon and Acropolis Museum Guided Tour
Premium Delphi Day Trip with an Expert Guide, Museum & Lunch
On the Water
All Day Cruise -3 Islands to Agistri,Moni, Aegina with lunch and drinks…
Athens cruise: Agistri, Moni/Metopi, Aegina with lunch & drinks
Luxury Athens Catamaran Cruise with Greek Meal & Drinks
Athens Day Cruise: 3 Islands Tour in the Saronic Gulf with Lunch
Hydra, Poros and Egina Day Cruise from Athens with Optional VIP Upgrade
Athens: All Day Cruise to Agistri Moni Aegina with Lunch & Drinks
Food & Wine
Small Group Greek Traditional Food Tour in Athens 20+ Tastings
Athens Classic Cooking Class with Market Visit and Wine
Greek Cooking Class in Athens Including Rooftop Dinner with Acropolis View
Athens Food Tour with 10+ Tastings of Greek Traditional Dishes
Recommended Tours & Tickets
Acropolis and Parthenon Guided Walking Tour
Best of Athens Half Day Private Tour
All Day Cruise -3 Islands to Agistri,Moni, Aegina with lunch…
Greek Food Walking Tour in Athens
Cape Sounion and Temple of Poseidon Half-Day Small-Group Tour from…
Athens Scenic Bike Tour with Regular or Electric Bike +…
Athens Full Day Private Tour
Acropolis monuments & Parthenon Walking Tour with Optional Acropolis Museum
Day Trips to Explore Further
Premium Delphi Day Trip with an Expert Guide, Museum & Lunch
Athens: Meteora Day Trip at 9 AM, Caves, Seaside Stops & Lunch
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