Athens Short Break Tours, Events and City Walks

Athens Short Break tours. Ghost and City Tours. Half, One, Two and Three day excursions
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Athens Short Break tours. Cultural, Ghost and City Tours.


Sometimes you only have a short time to visit Athens and want to see as much as possible. To save you time before arrival and to make sure that you don't find your chosen tour or event fully book we have selected ten options which you can book in advance and be assured of a place on the break or activity. Short break tours are popular and booking in advance can make things happen. You can be certain your selected company and guide has many years experience and you will discover many things you just coudn't find out if you just wandered about. You can pay using your own currency either in US or Australian Dollar, Euro or UK pounds. If you don't see a trip from the town or area you are visiting, please get in touch, as we can not display all the trips available, and we might be able to locate something suitable.

Athens Airport Private Arrival Transfer

Athens Airport Private Arrival Transfer

After a long flight all you want to do is get to your hotel and get your holiday started. With an Athens Airport Private Arrival Transfer you will be taken directly from Athens International Airport to your Athens city or coastal hotel or Piraeus Port.





Half Day Tour to Ancient Corinth

Half Day Tour to Ancient Corinth

This tour offers a memorable opportunity to visit the ancient city of Corinth, where St Paul lived and preached for two years. Back in ancient times Corinth was amongst the richest cities and this is quite evident by its remains, including the huge agora and Apollo's Temple.Special Offer - Children aged 12 years and under travel free during July and August - BOOK NOW! This tour is seasonal and operates from May to October only.





Overnight Tour to Meteora from Athens

Overnight Tour to Meteora from Athens

Take an overnight tour to Meteora to get the most out of your visit to the area. You will have plenty of time to admire the monasteries atop rock towers, and you will have a brief stop in Delphi on the way.





Piraeus Pier Private Arrival Transfer

Piraeus Pier Private Arrival Transfer

An affordable stress free way to get from Piraeus Pier to your Athens central Hotel.





Private Walking Tour of Ancient Agora, Plaka and Monastiraki monuments

Private Walking Tour of Ancient Agora, Plaka and Monastiraki monuments

Wander through the markets in the Monstiraki area and see classical Roman and Ottoman monuments of the city including the Ancient Agora. Soak up the atmosphere in the Plaka's narrow paved streets that pass many of the city's Ancient sites.





Private Walking Tour of the Benaki Museum

Private Walking Tour of the Benaki Museum

By this tour you will visit a representative museum of Athens, with unique and beautiful exhibits, which will introduce you to the fascinating ancient Greek civilization from some 5000 years ago to the present time. You will also walk through a nice area of the center of the city and you will visit some beautiful historical spots.





Private Walking Tour of the National Archaeological Museum

Private Walking Tour of the National Archaeological Museum

One of the world's great museums, the National Archaeological Museum of Athens houses the most important finds from Greece's archaeological sights.





Acropolis Private Walking Tour

Acropolis Private Walking Tour

Discover Athen's Ancient history on this fascinating walking tour. No trip to Athens is complete without a visit to the ancient Acropolis. See this monumental structure that towers above the city below. You will also see such sites as the House of Parliament and the Plaka.





Acropolis Walking Tour

Acropolis Walking Tour

Discover Athen's Ancient history on this fascinating walking tour. No trip to Athens is complete without a visit to the ancient Acropolis. See this monumental structure that towers above the city below. You will also see such sites as the House of Parliament and the Plaka.





Athens City Sightseeing Tour

Athens City Sightseeing Tour

See the best major attractions on the Athens City Morning Sightseeing Tour. Spend your morning visiting famous sites such as the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, the Royal Palace, Panathenian Stadium, The Temple of Olympian Zeus, The Acropolis, The Parthenon and much, much more! Special Offer - Children aged 12 years and under travel free during July and August - BOOK NOW!





Athens Sightseeing by Night with Dinner and Greek Show

Athens Sightseeing by Night with Dinner and Greek Show

Take a panoramic coach tour through Athens, to the boat harbors of Marina Zea and Mikrolimano. For dinner, visit a typical Greek Tavern in the Plaka district and enjoy a traditional meal. The floor show you will experience is a bonus on this fabulous night out in Athens. Special Offer - Children aged 12 years and under travel free during July and August - BOOK NOW!





Overnight Tour to Delphi from Athens

Overnight Tour to Delphi from Athens

Join the Overnight Tour to Delphi make the most of your visit to Delphi. By staying overnight you will have extra time to explore the city without the crowds of the day tours from Athens. This tour is seasonal and operates from May to October only.





Day Tour to Parga and Paxos

Day Tour to Parga and Paxos

Cruise to the olive tree covered island of Paxos. Here you can swim in the turquoise waters or dine in a tavern. Move on to the village of Parga on the Greek mainland to admire its small streets and the city fortress. You may like to have lunch in one of the many seafood restaurants in Parga. This tour is seasonal and operates from May to October only.





Island Hopping Cruise to Paxos

Island Hopping Cruise to Paxos

A full day excursion of enticing blue waters which you will never forget. Cruise to the island of Paxos and stroll through the streets of Gaio. Swim in the crystal-clear blue waters of the Ionian Sea and see the strange shaped stalactites in the sea caves west of Paxos. This tour is seasonal and operates from May to October only.





Four Day Classical Greece - Epidaurus Mycenae, Nafplion, Olympia, Delphi, Meteora

Four Day Classical Greece - Epidaurus Mycenae, Nafplion, Olympia, Delphi, Meteora

See classical Greece on a Four Day Classical Tour of Greece. Visiting Epidaurus, Mycenae, Nafplion, Olympia, Delphi and Meteora, this is the ideal tour for visitors to Greece who would like to see more of the country than just Athens.





Seven Day Greece Grand Tour - Olympia, Delphi, Meteora, Thessaloniki, Lefkadia

Seven Day Greece Grand Tour - Olympia, Delphi, Meteora, Thessaloniki, Lefkadia

The Seven Day Grand Tour of Greece will introduce you to the archaeological sites in Mycenae, Olympia, Delphi and Epidaurus, the theatre famous for its remarkable acoustics. Savor the sites of Thessaloniki, the second largest city in Greece and explore the sacred Macedonian town of Dion. This tour is seasonal and operates from May to October only.





Three Day Classical Greece - Epidaurus, Mycenae, Nafplion, Olympia, Delphi

Three Day Classical Greece - Epidaurus, Mycenae, Nafplion, Olympia, Delphi

The Three Day Classical Tour of Greece takes you to Epidaurus, Mycenae, Nafplion, Olympia and Delphi, introducing you to many of the highlights of Ancient Greece.





Three Day Northern Greece Tour - Thessaloniki, Pella, Lefkadia

Three Day Northern Greece Tour - Thessaloniki, Pella, Lefkadia

Explore Thessaloniki, the second largest city in Greece. Learn about Alexander the Great in his capital Pella. Relive the ancient battle that took place. All this and more on a Three Day Tour of Northern Greece. This tour is seasonal and operates from May to October only.





Full Day Tour to Mycenae and Epidaurus

Full Day Tour to Mycenae and Epidaurus

See some of Greece's most impressive heritage sites on this tour from Athens. You will visit the ancient city of Mycenae as well as beautiful Nauplia and Epidaurus.





Best of Athens Private Walking Tour

Best of Athens Private Walking Tour

Experience the best Athens has to offer on this private walking tour. From the famous pom pom wearing Presidential guards at the House of Parliament to the site of the first Modern Olympic Games to the atmospheric paved streets of the Plaka.





Cape Sounion and Temple of Poseidon

Cape Sounion and Temple of Poseidon

Meander along the coastal road past the wonderful beaches of Glyfada, Vouliagmeni and Varkiza. Experience one of the most spectacular views of the Saronic Gulf dominated by the spectacular Temple of Poseidon overlooking the Aegean sea. Special Offer - Children aged 12 years and under travel free during July and August - BOOK NOW!





Cruise to Hydra, Poros and Egina

Cruise to Hydra, Poros and Egina

Join a day cruise around the Peloponnesian Coast, and admire the picturesque scenery of Hydra, Egina and Poros. Discover the island that is surrounded by pine, olive and lemon trees, and which of the islands has a rich and impressive history. Be sure not to miss the opportunity to visit some of the ancient sites and museums. Special Offer - Children aged 12 years and under travel free during July and August - BOOK NOW!





Four Day  Mykonos Excursion

Four Day Mykonos Excursion

Enjoy all Mykonos has to offer, from beautiful sandy beaches to archaeological wonders to the extravagant nightlife!





Four Day Rhodes Excursion

Four Day Rhodes Excursion

Visit the magnificent UNESCO World Heritage City of Rhodes! This walled city is the largest inhabited medieval town in Europe. From Grand Palaces to majestic harbors, Rhodes is unforgettable!





Four Day Santorini Excursion

Four Day Santorini Excursion

Visit the volcanic island of Santorini and relax on its many beaches. Watch the sunset from the cliffs of the Caldera and climb to the peak of the volcano!





Four Day Spetses Excursion

Four Day Spetses Excursion

Spetses, the Diamond of the Saronic Gulf has a rich history and an air of grandeur from days gone by. Explore the old harbour and the islands many beaches.





Full Day Tour to Delphi

Full Day Tour to Delphi

Drive through Levadia and Arachova on your way to Delphi. See the unique bronze Charioteer at the Museum, and visit the Temple of Apollo, the Castalia Spring and much more! Special Offer - Children aged 12 years and under travel free during July and August - BOOK NOW!





Three Day Tour to Delphi and Meteora

Three Day Tour to Delphi and Meteora

Venture to the ancient site of the panhellenic sanctuary of Delphi, explore the complex of buildings, which includes the Temple of Apollo, The sacred Corycian Cave, and the Castalian Spring. Visit Meteora and see what makes Meteora so special - the monasteries on the top of the rock towers. This tour is seasonal and operates from May to October only.




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