Athens (Port of Piraeus) Excursions and Tours

Experience the wonders of Athens without the crowds as we explore the fascinating Acropolis from Piraeus Port! Gaze at architectural marvels like the Temple of Athena Nike, the Erechtheion, and the legendary Parthenon, soaking in the timeless beauty of these ancient monuments.

Shore Excursion Size: Standard
Shore Excursion Type: Private Sightseeing
Food/Beverage: Not Included
Activity Level: Moderate

Delve into the fascinating history of Athens, where democracy was born and shaped. Explore Acropolis, a symbol of ancient Athenian power and ideology, and Ancient Agora, the bustling heart of ancient Athens, where political, commercial, and administrative life converged.

Shore Excursion Size: Standard
Shore Excursion Type: Private Sightseeing
Food/Beverage: Not Included
Activity Level: Moderate

Explore the vibrant city of Athens and uncover the rich Greek history and culture of this ancient city. See the most popular landmarks in Athens as you are guided through the historical Acropolis.

Shore Excursion Size: Standard
Shore Excursion Type: Scenic, Cultural, Historical
Food/Beverage: Not included
Activity Level: Moderate

See ancient Piraeus' relics at the Archaeological Museum, sample Greek snacks in a popular promenade, and more on this private city tour in Athens.

Shore Excursion Size: Private
Shore Excursion Type: Private Sightseeing
Food/Beverage: Snacks, Beverages
Activity Level: Moderate

Enjoy a morning full of Athenian wonders on this half-day sightseeing tour across the city.

Shore Excursion Size: Standard
Shore Excursion Type: Scenic, Cultural, Historical
Food/Beverage: Not included
Activity Level: Moderate

Step into the realm of Greek mythology with our tour from Piraeus Port! Enjoy a captivating journey through Greek myths, ancient society, and unparalleled views of Athens and its surroundings.

Shore Excursion Size: Standard
Shore Excursion Type: Private Sightseeing
Food/Beverage: Not Included
Activity Level: Moderate

Stroll through Athens, marvel at the stunning architecture that echoes the grandeur of ancient times, and reflect on the city's modern spirit. Explore vibrant street art, uncover new designers, and shop for unique treasures in retro boutiques, immersing yourself in Athens' dynamic cultural scene.

Shore Excursion Size: Standard
Shore Excursion Type: Private Sightseeing
Food/Beverage: Not Included
Activity Level: Moderate

Stroll through the historic city of Athens while discovering the ruins of the city such as the Acropolis, the Parthenon, the Acropolis Museum, and the Temple of Zeus.

Shore Excursion Size: Small
Shore Excursion Type: Walking Tour
Food/Beverage: Not Included
Activity Level: Moderate

Taste the wonders of Greece on this Athens deliciously satisfying walking food tour. Discover the culinary flavors of Athens as your passionate tour guide takes you to local delicatessens, restaurants, and markets to teach you about the history of Greek cuisine.

Shore Excursion Size: Small
Shore Excursion Type: Culinary / Food
Food/Beverage: Tastings Included
Activity Level: Moderate

Enjoy free time exploring Syntagma Square to see the city Christmas tree, visit the Acropolis, and more on this holiday time tour in Athens.

Shore Excursion Size: Private
Shore Excursion Type: Private Sightseeing
Food/Beverage: Snack, Beverage
Activity Level: Moderate

This intimate post cruise cooking experience invites you into a local Athens home for a hands-on introduction to authentic Greek cuisine just a short drive from the Port of Piraeus. Guided by a passionate local host, you prepare classic Greek dishes using family recipes while learning about Greece's food traditions and cultural rituals. The experience ends with a shared meal, local wine, and traditional sweets that make for a warm and memorable farewell to Athens.

Shore Excursion Size: Small
Shore Excursion Type: Culinary / Food
Food/Beverage: Beverage, Meal Included
Activity Level: Easy

From Piraeus, this convenient sightseeing tour is a mix of both ancient history and modern development. Hop off at any stop to explore the city on your own.

Shore Excursion Size: Standard
Shore Excursion Type: Hop-On Hop-Off Bus
Food/Beverage: Not Included
Activity Level: Easy

Athens is a feast for the eyes as you will see while on this electric bike tour around the Acropolis. You will view many landmarks such as the Acropolis and the Ancient Agora.

Shore Excursion Size: Small
Shore Excursion Type: Bicycling
Food/Beverage: Beverage, Snack Included
Activity Level: Easy

Visit the Acropolis and see the famous Porch of Maidens at the Erechtheum Temple, stand before the Parthenon, explore the Acropolis Museum, and see multiple other national treasures during this all-day cultural tour of Athens.

Shore Excursion Size: Standard
Shore Excursion Type: Scenic, Cultural, Historical
Food/Beverage: Not Included
Activity Level: Moderate

Delve into the ancient world and uncover the profound significance of the Ancient Olympics. Explore the echoes of ancient glory as you wander through the Zappeion's storied halls. Compete in the Panathenaic Stadium made entirely of marble.

Shore Excursion Size: Standard
Shore Excursion Type: Private Sightseeing
Food/Beverage: Not Included
Activity Level: Moderate

A picturesque private tour of Athens is sure to deliver memories lasting a lifetime.

Shore Excursion Size: Private
Shore Excursion Type: Private Sightseeing
Food/Beverage: None
Activity Level: Moderate

Escape the crowds and head up a scenic trail to see stunning vista views in a national park, encounter red deer, and more, on this Athens hiking tour.

Shore Excursion Size: Small
Shore Excursion Type: Hiking
Food/Beverage: Lunch is Included. (Traditional Greek lu
Activity Level: Moderate

Tour Athens' leading sites such as the Acropolis hill, the Old Olympic Stadium, and much more on this private, guided tour while in Greece.

Shore Excursion Size: Private
Shore Excursion Type:
Food/Beverage: Lunch Included
Activity Level: Moderate

Ascend the Acropolis hill to explore its iconic landmarks, enjoy captivating views of the Corinth Canal and more on this private Athens tour.

Shore Excursion Size: Private
Shore Excursion Type: Culinary / Food
Food/Beverage: Meal, Beverage Included
Activity Level: Moderate

Get the cultural experience of a lifetime and explore some of ancient Athens' premier attractions, including the Acropolis, the Dionysus Theater, the Parthenon and more when you take this private, guided walking tour.

Shore Excursion Size: Private
Shore Excursion Type: Private Sightseeing
Food/Beverage: Not Included
Activity Level: Moderate

Whet your palate with flavorful Greek wine and explore Athens' major attractions like the Acropolis on this private full-day tour.

Shore Excursion Size: Private
Shore Excursion Type: Scenic, Cultural, Historical
Food/Beverage: Beverage, Meal Included
Activity Level: Moderate

Step in the tracks of ancient Olympic athletes, shop to your heart's delight in the Plaka and so much more on this private Athens tour.

Shore Excursion Size: Private
Shore Excursion Type:
Food/Beverage: Lunch Included
Activity Level: Moderate

Catch breathtaking views of the Acropolis hill and enjoy an in-depth guided tour of the New Acropolis Museum and more on this half-day private tour in Athens.

Shore Excursion Size: Private
Shore Excursion Type: Scenic, Cultural, Historical
Food/Beverage: Not Included
Activity Level: Moderate

Grab your camera and go on a photogenic journey capturing shots of amazing views and iconic sites like the Old Olympic Stadium on this Athens tour.

Shore Excursion Size: Private
Shore Excursion Type: Scenic, Cultural, Historical
Food/Beverage: Not Included
Activity Level: Easy

Enjoy a guided tour visiting ancient and modern Athens sites like the Acropolis and the New Acropolis Museum and more on this private cultural tour.

Shore Excursion Size: Private
Shore Excursion Type: Culinary / Food
Food/Beverage: Lunch Included
Activity Level: Moderate

The essential flavors of Athenian culture are at your fingertips with this culinary and historical visit to Athens.

Shore Excursion Size: Private
Shore Excursion Type: Private Sightseeing
Food/Beverage: Meal & Beverage
Activity Level: Moderate

This private, full-day tour will take you to Athens must-see sights including the Panathenaic Stadium and the Athens Acropolis with its Temple of Zeus and the Parthenon. Along the way, you will shop in the traditional settlement of Plaka and dine on sumptuous Greek fare.

Shore Excursion Size: Private
Shore Excursion Type: Private Sightseeing
Food/Beverage: Lunch is Included.
Activity Level: Moderate

Climb the Temple of Poseidon's rocky path, enjoy a scenic drive on the Gulf and soak up the sun on Yabanaki Beach on this exciting tour.

Shore Excursion Size: Private
Shore Excursion Type: Cultural, Scenic, Water/Beach
Food/Beverage: Not Included
Activity Level: Moderate

Admire the scenic views of a 72-foot canal from a bridge, tour Ancient Mycenae to view the Lion Gate, and more on this epic private tour in Athens.

Shore Excursion Size: Private
Shore Excursion Type: Culinary / Food
Food/Beverage: Meal, Beverage Included
Activity Level: Moderate

Visit some of the most prestigious Christian Byzantine monuments of Athens including the Metropolitan Cathedral and the ancient cathedral in Athens as well as the remarkable churches of Agios Nikolaos Ragavas and Agia Ekaterini in Plaka. Round out your experience with a visit to the prestigious Christian and Byzantine Museum of Athens.

Shore Excursion Size: Private
Shore Excursion Type: Private Sightseeing
Food/Beverage: Beverage
Activity Level: Moderate

This half day tour is ideal for those who want to see the major attractions of Athens. Afterward, sit down with an Athenian family and experience the history and culture of Greek food with a homemade buffet.

Shore Excursion Size: Private
Shore Excursion Type: Private Sightseeing
Food/Beverage: Greek Buffet and Beverages
Activity Level: Easy

Indulge in the "gold of Peloponnese" with a rich wine tasting, visit Nemea, take photos at the Corinth Canal, and more on this scenic tour in Athens.

Shore Excursion Size: Private
Shore Excursion Type: Culinary / Food
Food/Beverage: Snacks and beverage
Activity Level: Moderate

Experience Athens attractions with shopping as you visit the New Acropolis Museum and Monastiraki Square flea market and more on this private tour.

Shore Excursion Size: Private
Shore Excursion Type: Scenic, Cultural, Historical
Food/Beverage: Not Included
Activity Level: Moderate

See city highlights like the National Garden on a scenic driving tour and enjoy free time exploring the city your own on this exciting Athens tour.

Shore Excursion Size: Private
Shore Excursion Type: Scenic, Cultural, Historical
Food/Beverage: Not Included
Activity Level: Easy

Explore the hidden spots of ancient Athens for a crowd-free, private experience, including the Plaka, Monastiraki and more when you book this private tour.

Shore Excursion Size: Private
Shore Excursion Type: Private Sightseeing
Food/Beverage: Not Included
Activity Level: Moderate

Drive along a scenic route with views of Hadrian's Arch and enjoy a guided Acropolis tour before your flight on this private Athens tour.

Shore Excursion Size: Private
Shore Excursion Type: Scenic, Cultural, Historical
Food/Beverage: Not Included
Activity Level: Moderate

Catch stunning views of Athens' iconic sites like the Acropolis, the Panathenaic Olympic Stadium, and more on this guided Athens pre-cruise city tour and transfer to your ship.

Shore Excursion Size: Private
Shore Excursion Type: Transfers
Food/Beverage: None
Activity Level: Moderate

Admire the Dani Monastery's stunning mosaics, stroll Plaka's cafe-lined streets, roam among the Acropolis' ruins, and more on this scenic Athens tour.

Shore Excursion Size: Private
Shore Excursion Type: Private Sightseeing
Food/Beverage: Beverage
Activity Level: Moderate

Get aerial views from a mountaintop, travel through an underground railway, and more when you embark on this epic private tour in Athens.

Shore Excursion Size: Private
Shore Excursion Type: Scenic, Cultural, Historical
Food/Beverage: Not Included
Activity Level: Moderate

Relax on the white sands of Vouliagmeni's cosmopolitan beach, roam the streets of Athens oldest neighborhood, and more on this private full-day tour.

Shore Excursion Size: Private
Shore Excursion Type: Beach
Food/Beverage: None
Activity Level: Moderate

Make a true escape from Athens and discover an authentic taste of Greece with this exclusive, small group tour as you journey to Parnitha National Park and experience panoramic views, warm hospitality and adventure.

Shore Excursion Size: Small
Shore Excursion Type: Scenic, Cultural, Historical
Food/Beverage: Lunch
Activity Level: Moderate

Indulge your love of shopping on a stylish adventure with our uniquely curated Greek shopping expedition. Indulge in boutique shopping, where avant-garde designs meet sustainable fashion.

Shore Excursion Size: Standard
Shore Excursion Type: Private Sightseeing
Food/Beverage: Not Included
Activity Level: Moderate

Enjoy a captivating journey through Greek mythology with our tour from Piraeus Port! Walk in some of the most important areas of ancient Athens with this unique live storytelling experience, led by professional guides that know all the stories and legends of Greek mythology.

Shore Excursion Size: Standard
Shore Excursion Type: Private Sightseeing
Food/Beverage: Not Included
Activity Level: Moderate

Experience Athens like never before with our tour, a half-day excursion that delves into the city's vibrant and dynamic street art scene. Traverse through various neighborhoods, each rich in its own tapestry of beauty and style.

Shore Excursion Size: Standard
Shore Excursion Type: Private Sightseeing
Food/Beverage: Not Included
Activity Level: Moderate

Savor authentic Greek flavors on a guided food tour of Athens featuring traditional deli tastings, local street food, and a freshly prepared meal. Explore the city's lively heart, visit hidden gems loved by locals, and end with handmade baklava and unique Greek ice cream. Enjoy a delicious way to experience Athens in just a few hours, with vegetarian options available upon request.

Shore Excursion Size: Small
Shore Excursion Type: Culinary / Food
Food/Beverage: Beverage, Meal Included
Activity Level: Easy

For guests interested in Greek art, sculpture and history, this city orientation and visit to the museum is a perfect overview.

Shore Excursion Size: Private
Shore Excursion Type: Private Sightseeing
Food/Beverage: Not Included
Activity Level: Moderate

For guests desiring an introduction to the highlights of the city and exploration into the ancient history of Athens, this half-day program will do both.

Shore Excursion Size: Private
Shore Excursion Type: Private Sightseeing
Food/Beverage: Not Included
Activity Level: Moderate

For guests who want the flexibility of designing their own full day itinerary, a private car and driver for 8 hours is the answer. For your guidance, please see our organized tours for this port to get ideas of sites to see and estimate if you need a half day or full day program.

Shore Excursion Size: Private
Shore Excursion Type: Private Sightseeing
Food/Beverage: Not Included
Activity Level: Easy

For guests who want the flexibility of designing their own half day itinerary, a private car and driver for 4 hours is the answer. For your guidance, please see our organized tours for this port to get ideas of sites to see and estimate if you need a half day or full day program.

Shore Excursion Size: Private
Shore Excursion Type: Private Sightseeing
Food/Beverage: Not Included
Activity Level: Easy

Visit one of the most important areas of Ancient Greece and two UNESCO World Heritage sites on this full day program to the Peloponnese.

Shore Excursion Size: Private
Shore Excursion Type: Private Sightseeing
Food/Beverage: Lunch, Beverage Included
Activity Level: Moderate

Climb the Acropolis, take an orientation tour of Athen's major sites, then enjoy free time on your own in the enchanting Plaka.

Shore Excursion Size: Private
Shore Excursion Type: Private Sightseeing
Food/Beverage: Not Included
Activity Level: Moderate

Considered one of the most important ancient sights in all of Greece, the ruins of Delphi, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and its museum await you on this full day tour.

Shore Excursion Size: Private
Shore Excursion Type: Private Sightseeing
Food/Beverage: Beverage, Lunch Included
Activity Level: Difficult

For guests who want to escape the large bus crowd and tour the sites that interest them most at their own pace, a private car and professional licensed guide for 8 hours is the answer. For your guidance, please see our organized tours for this port to get ideas of sites to see and estimate if you need a half day or full day program.

Shore Excursion Size: Private
Shore Excursion Type: Private Sightseeing
Food/Beverage: Not Included
Activity Level: Easy

For guests who want to escape the large bus crowd and tour the sites that interest them most at their own pace, a private car and professional licensed guide for 4 hours is the answer. For your guidance, please see our organized tours for this port to get ideas of sites to see and estimate if you need a half day or full day program.

Shore Excursion Size: Private
Shore Excursion Type: Private Sightseeing
Food/Beverage: Not Included
Activity Level: Easy

Set out on a full day tour to explore the significant historical and archeological monuments of Athens, and one of the most important sanctuaries in Attica, the sanctuary of Poseidon at Sounion.

Shore Excursion Size: Private
Shore Excursion Type: Private Sightseeing
Food/Beverage: Lunch, Beverage Included
Activity Level: Moderate

This half-day program visits a site that has been described in history, fiction and myth for more than 2,500 years.

Shore Excursion Size: Private
Shore Excursion Type: Private Sightseeing
Food/Beverage: Not Included
Activity Level: Moderate

For guests not up to the walking and climbing to see the city in depth, this driving tour will show you many of the city's most important sites.

Shore Excursion Size: Private
Shore Excursion Type: Walking Tour
Food/Beverage: Not Included
Activity Level: Easy