ATHENS PRIVATE TOURS · APPROX. 5 HOURS
Escape the city for a private journey along the beautiful Athens Riviera. Discover scenic coastal landscapes, enjoy the relaxed atmosphere of the Athenian coastline and experience an unforgettable sunset at the ancient Temple of Poseidon overlooking the Aegean Sea.
PLAN YOUR PRIVATE TOUR
Select your date, group size and vehicle to see the fixed price for your private group.
DISCOVER THE ATHENS RIVIERA
Leave the energy of central Athens behind and follow the coastline towards Cape Sounion, where beautiful seaside scenery meets one of Greece’s most remarkable ancient monuments.
Pass through the coastal areas of Vouliagmeni and Varkiza, admire the changing colors of the Aegean and enjoy a journey that feels as memorable as the destination itself.
With your own private vehicle and professional driver, every moment is designed around comfort, flexibility and the pleasure of discovering the Athens Riviera at your own pace.
THE EXPERIENCE HIGHLIGHTS
Discover the natural beauty, coastal atmosphere and ancient heritage of the Athens Riviera on a private journey towards the Temple of Poseidon.
Scenic Drive Along the Athens Riviera
Vouliagmeni Coastal Views
Varkiza & the Athenian Coastline
Cape Sounion’s Dramatic Coastal Landscape
Ancient Temple of Poseidon
Sunset Over the Aegean Sea
Photography Stops Along the Route
Optional Seaside Dining Experience
There is something extraordinary about watching the sun descend over the Aegean from the ancient cliffs of Cape Sounion.
Your private experience begins with a relaxing journey along the Athens Riviera, passing beautiful coastal landscapes and inviting seaside neighborhoods before arriving at one of Attica’s most iconic viewpoints.
Away from the pace of the city, enjoy the freedom to appreciate the scenery, capture memorable photographs and experience the timeless beauty of Greece’s coastline in complete comfort.
EXPLORE THE ATHENS RIVIERA
Discover the beauty of the Athenian coastline on a private journey that combines scenic landscapes, ancient heritage and unforgettable sunset views. Your itinerary is thoughtfully timed around the season and can be adjusted to your preferences.
BOOK YOUR TOURBegin your private journey with collection from your Athens accommodation or an agreed meeting point. Settle into your comfortable vehicle as you leave the city behind and head towards the coast.
Travel through the beautiful seaside surroundings of Vouliagmeni, known for its attractive coastline, relaxed atmosphere and natural scenery. Enjoy the changing views as the road follows the Aegean.
Continue along the southern Attica coastline, passing Varkiza and picturesque seaside stretches. Short photography stops may be arranged where time and road conditions allow.
Arrive at Cape Sounion, where the ancient Temple of Poseidon stands high above the sea. Explore the archaeological site if you wish, admire its classical architecture and discover the extraordinary setting of this historic sanctuary.
Enjoy the highlight of your private experience as the evening light transforms the coastline and the Temple of Poseidon. Take time to appreciate the panoramic views and capture photographs of this memorable setting.
After sunset, relax during your private return journey to Athens, with drop-off at your accommodation or another previously agreed location.
PLAN YOUR EXPERIENCE
Practical details before selecting your preferred date and vehicle.
Approximately 5 hours, with departure time adjusted according to the season and sunset.
Collection from your Athens accommodation or another agreed meeting point.
Exclusively reserved for your group, with a professional English-speaking driver and private vehicle.
Coastal stops and time spent at each location may be adjusted according to traffic, weather conditions and your preferences.
A licensed professional guide can be arranged upon request for your private group, subject to availability and an additional fee.
Sunset visibility depends on weather conditions. Entry to the Temple of Poseidon archaeological site is subject to its official opening hours and admission requirements.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Archaeological Site & Museum Tickets – Admission fees to the Acropolis, museums and other attractions are not included in the tour price.
Licensed Private Tour Guide – Available upon request at an additional cost, subject to availability. The guide fee applies to your private group.
Airport Transfers – Pick-up or drop-off at Athens International Airport can be arranged for an additional charge.
Meals & Beverages – Food, drinks and other personal purchases are not included.
Gratuities – Tips for your driver or guide are entirely optional and appreciated at your discretion.
Please confirm any additional services when requesting your tour.
What to Bring for a Comfortable Athens Experience
Comfortable Clothing & Footwear – Choose lightweight clothing and comfortable walking shoes, particularly if you plan to explore archaeological sites on foot.
Sun Protection – Sunglasses, sunscreen and a hat are highly recommended, especially during the warmer months.
Water – Carry a bottle of water to stay hydrated throughout the day.
Camera or Smartphone – Athens offers countless opportunities for memorable photographs. Please respect any photography restrictions inside museums or archaeological attractions.
Visiting the Acropolis
Walking & Terrain – Exploring the Acropolis involves uphill walking and uneven surfaces. The visit requires a reasonable level of mobility, particularly during hot weather.
Accessibility – The Acropolis has dedicated accessibility facilities, including a lift for eligible visitors with reduced mobility. Access is subject to operational conditions and should be confirmed in advance.
Popular Attractions – The Acropolis and the Changing of the Guard at Syntagma Square can become busy, especially during peak season. Please keep personal belongings secure.
Additional Arrangements
Child Seats – Complimentary child seats are available upon request. Please inform us of your children’s ages when booking so we can arrange suitable seating.
Flexible Itinerary – The order of visits and time spent at each location may be adjusted according to your preferences, traffic conditions and attraction opening hours.
A Private Experience, Designed Around You
Your Athens full-day tour is exclusively reserved for you and your group. No other guests will join your experience, allowing you to explore the city in comfort and at your own pace.
Your Professional Driver
Your English-speaking professional driver will provide private transportation, assist with your itinerary and share general information about Athens and its landmarks throughout the journey.
Please note that professional drivers are not licensed to conduct guided tours inside archaeological sites or museums.
Optional Licensed Private Guide
For guests seeking a deeper understanding of Athens’ ancient history, architecture and cultural heritage, a licensed professional tour guide can be arranged upon request.
This optional service is available at an additional cost for your entire private group, subject to availability. The exact fee will be displayed during booking when a fixed price is available, or confirmed before your reservation is finalized.