Shore Excursions in Athens 6 options
From € 89 · 5 of 6 run daily · departures between 07:30 and 11:00 · most take 4h–8h
Athens Full-Day Private Tour: Acropolis & Ancient SitesPrivate eight-hour tour of Athens' ancient sites including the Acropolis and Temple of Olympian Zeus with skip-the-line access and dedicated driver.
- 199 reviews
- 4.99★
- Duration
- 8h–9h
- start times · Every day
- 5
Athens Shore Excursion: Acropolis Walking Tour from PiraeusWalk the Acropolis with a local guide starting from your cruise ship at Piraeus, skip the ticket line, and explore the Parthenon.
- 133 reviews
- 4.50★
- Duration
- 3h 30m
- Every day
- 08:45
Athens Highlights 6-Hour Cruise Shore Excursion from PiraeusSix-hour small-group tour departing directly from Piraeus cruise terminal, returning you to your ship on time. Visit the Acropolis, Panathenaic Stadium.
- 72 reviews
- 4.90★
- Duration
- 6h
Athens Private Shore Excursion from Piraeus: Acropolis & PlakaPrivate 8-hour tour from Piraeus port with air-conditioned vehicle, English-speaking driver, and visits to the Acropolis, Acropolis Museum.
- 40 reviews
- 4.88★
- Duration
- 8h
- start times · Every day
- 8
Athens Shore Excursion: Small-Group Food TourSmall-group food walking tour through Athens' Monastiraki and Psiri neighborhoods with tastings at family-run shops, delis and bakeries.
- 40 reviews
- 4.65★
- Duration
- 4h
- Every day
- 08:45
Athens from Piraeus: Guided City Tour with Acropolis EntryExplore Athens from Piraeus port with a local guide, skip-the-line Acropolis tickets, and stops at Plaka, Syntagma Square, and the Olympic Stadium. Includes pickup.
- 28 reviews
- 4.75★
- Duration
- 4h–5h
All 6 options, side by side
✓ 2026-11-03| Option | Price | Duration | Rating | Days and times | Guide languages |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Athens Shore Excursion: Acropolis Walking Tour from PiraeusOur pickPickup offered | € 89 per person | 3h 30m | 4.50★ · 133 | Every day · 08:45 | English |
| Athens Full-Day Private Tour: Acropolis & Ancient SitesTop ratedPrivate · Pickup offered | € 190 per person | 8h–9h | 4.99★ · 199 | Every day · 5 start times | English |
| Athens Highlights 6-Hour Cruise Shore Excursion from PiraeusAlso recommended | € 90 per person | 6h | 4.90★ · 72 | Next departure: 22 Mar 2027 | English |
| Athens Private Shore Excursion from Piraeus: Acropolis & PlakaPrivate · Pickup offered | € 41 per person€ 340 per group (split 15 ways) | 8h | 4.88★ · 40 | Every day · 8 start times | English |
| Athens Shore Excursion: Small-Group Food TourPickup offered | € 111 per person | 4h | 4.65★ · 40 | Every day · 08:45 | English |
| Athens from Piraeus: Guided City Tour with Acropolis EntryGroup of up to 14 · Pickup offered | € 260 per person | 4h–5h | 4.75★ · 28 | Every day | English |
By what you need
- Private (2): Athens Full-Day Private Tour: Acropolis & Ancient Sites (€ 190) · Athens Private Shore Excursion from Piraeus: Acropolis & Plaka (€ 340)
- Small groups (up to 15) (1): Athens from Piraeus: Guided City Tour with Acropolis Entry (€ 260)
Shore Excursions in Athens at a glance
- Our pick: Athens Shore Excursion: Acropolis Walking Tour from Piraeus, € 89 (3h 30m, 4.50★ · 133).
- Top rated: Athens Full-Day Private Tour: Acropolis & Ancient Sites, € 190 (8h–9h, 4.99★ · 199).
- Also recommended: Athens Highlights 6-Hour Cruise Shore Excursion from Piraeus, € 90 (6h, 4.90★ · 72).
Real price per person across the 6 options: € 41–€ 260 (median € 90). With 100+ reviews: 2 of 6.
Of the 6 options: 6 with live guides in English, 6 with free cancellation, 5 with instant confirmation, 5 with hotel pickup, 5 kid-friendly, 2 private and 3 bookable last-minute.
How we rank: quality, number of reviews and relevance to the topic. In the comparison table, our top 3 comes first. Real price per person: the group price divided by the seats it includes.
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