Athens Highlights and Athenian Riviera Private Driving Tour

Exploring the historical wonders of Athens and the picturesque Athenian Riviera has never been easier. This private driving tour offers a personalized experience, allowing visitors to discover the city’s iconic landmarks at their own pace. With a comfortable Mercedes vehicle, skip-the-line access, and an English-speaking driver, travelers can enjoy the captivating beauty and rich history of this remarkable destination. Whether you’re seeking a glimpse of the Acropolis or a leisurely stroll through the charming Plaka neighborhood, this tour promises an unforgettable journey.

Key Points

• Provides a private driving tour of Athens’ top highlights, including the Acropolis, Parthenon, and Athenian Riviera, with an experienced English-speaking driver.
• Offers a highly-rated and customizable tour experience, with amenities like WiFi, bottled water, and air-conditioned Mercedes vehicle.
• Includes skip-the-line service and pre-purchased tickets, ensuring a seamless start to the tour with historical insights provided.
• Allows for a personalized and flexible exploration of Athens at one’s own pace, with wheelchair-friendly transport and service animal access.
• Includes various pickup options from accommodations, ports, and the airport, ensuring a convenient start to the tour.

Tour Overview

The Athens Highlights and Athenian Riviera Private Driving Tour is a highly-rated 5.0-star experience that allows visitors to explore the iconic landmarks and scenic coastal areas of Athens.

The Athens Highlights and Athenian Riviera Private Driving Tour is a highly-rated 5.0-star experience that allows visitors to explore the iconic landmarks and scenic coastal areas of Athens.

Priced from $240.05 per person, this private tour offers convenient pickup options and includes amenities like WiFi, bottled water, and an air-conditioned Mercedes vehicle.

The tour can be customized to fit your schedule, and a licensed guide is available upon request.

With 3 positive reviews, this tour provides a personalized way to discover Athens’ highlights and the picturesque Athenian Riviera at your own pace.

Inclusions

This private tour includes a range of amenities to enhance the experience.

Passengers will enjoy WiFi on board, refreshing mineral cold water, fuel and toll coverage, and an English-speaking driver.

The vehicle is a comfortable, air-conditioned Mercedes. Guests can take advantage of skip-the-line service and pre-purchased tickets, though entrance fees aren’t included.

Additional options include a licensed tour guide, gratuity, and lunch.

The tour is accessible, with wheelchair-friendly transport and infant seats available upon request.

Pickup and Meeting Details

Pickup points for the Athens Highlights and Athenian Riviera Private Driving Tour include accommodation in Athens, the Piraeus area, the port, cruise terminal, and Athens Airport.

The driver will meet participants at the designated location, holding a sign with their name. The tour is accessible, with wheelchair access, stroller access, and infant seats available upon request. Service animals are also allowed.

Regardless of the pickup location, the driver will ensure a seamless start to the private tour experience, providing historical insights along the way as the group embarks on their Athens highlights adventure.

Tour Experience

As a private tour, only your group participates, ensuring a personalized experience.

Your English-speaking driver provides historical insights along the way, sharing knowledge about Athens’ iconic landmarks. The tour can be customized to fit your time constraints, allowing you to:

Your English-speaking driver provides historical insights, sharing knowledge about Athens’ iconic landmarks. The tour can be customized to fit your time constraints.

1. Discover the Acropolis and the Parthenon

2. Explore the charming Plaka neighborhood

3. Admire the Temple of Poseidon at Sounio

4. Enjoy the scenic views of the Athenian Riviera

This flexible, driving tour offers a convenient way to see the highlights of Athens and the surrounding coastal region at your own pace.

Additional Information

Travelers receive confirmation at the time of booking for this Athens Highlights and Athenian Riviera Private Driving Tour.

Most travelers can participate, though the tour may encounter uneven surfaces at various sites. The transport is wheelchair accessible. Guests should expect a private tour where only their group takes part.

The English-speaking driver provides historical insights while driving, but doesn’t escort into sites or museums. Travelers can customize the tour to fit their time constraints.

Optional add-ons like skip-the-line service, entrance fees, and a licensed tour guide are available for an additional cost.

Exploring Athens Highlights

The Athens Highlights and Athenian Riviera Private Driving Tour provides an immersive exploration of the city’s most iconic landmarks and the picturesque Athenian Riviera.

The tour takes visitors on a journey through Athens, showcasing:

1. The Acropolis and the Parthenon, the ancient citadel that stands as a testament to the city’s rich history.

2. The Acropolis Museum, housing a remarkable collection of artifacts and offering breathtaking views of the Acropolis.

3. The Panathenaic Stadium, the site of the first modern Olympic Games.

4. The stunning coastal scenery of the Athenian Riviera, with its pristine beaches and charming seaside towns.

The tour can be customized to fit your time constraints, ensuring an unforgettable experience in Athens.

Discover the Athenian Riviera

Beyond the bustling city center of Athens, the Athenian Riviera unfolds as a captivating coastal oasis.

This stunning stretch of coastline boasts pristine beaches, charming seaside towns, and luxurious resorts. Visitors can stroll along the scenic promenade, enjoy fresh seafood at local tavernas, or relax on the golden sands.

The tour allows guests to explore highlights like the Temple of Poseidon at Sounio, the ancient site of Vouliagmeni, and the ritzy suburb of Glyfada.

With its natural beauty and rich history, the Athenian Riviera offers a perfect complement to the urban splendor of Athens.

Customizing Your Tour Experience

How flexible is the Athens Highlights Tour?

This private driving tour offers travelers the opportunity to customize their experience to fit their needs and interests. The tour can be tailored in several ways:

1. Duration – The length of the tour can be adjusted to accommodate time constraints.

2. Itinerary – Visitors can choose to focus on specific highlights or explore additional sites along the Athenian Riviera.

3. Pace – The tour can be leisurely or fast-paced, depending on personal preferences.

4. Guides – Travelers can request a licensed tour guide to provide in-depth commentary at each location.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks on the Tour?

Travelers are generally allowed to bring their own food and drinks on private driving tours. However, it’s best to check with the tour provider beforehand to confirm any restrictions or recommendations regarding outside items.

Are There Any Age Restrictions for the Tour?

There are generally no age restrictions for this tour. Children of all ages are welcome, and infant seats can be provided upon request. The tour is accessible for travelers of various ages and mobility levels.

Can I Stop at Additional Sites During the Tour?

Yes, the tour can be customized to include additional sites within the allotted time. The driver can provide recommendations and accommodate requests to adjust the itinerary, making the experience tailored to the traveler’s preferences.

What Languages Does the Driver Speak?

The driver speaks English. They provide historical insights during the driving portion of the tour, though they do not escort you into sites and museums. Additional languages may be available upon request.

How Much Time Is Spent at Each Site on the Tour?

The tour’s duration and time spent at each site can vary depending on the group’s interests and schedule constraints. The driver tailors the tour to fit the allotted time, ensuring a well-paced and personalized experience.

The Sum Up

This private driving tour provides a captivating journey through Athens’ iconic landmarks and the picturesque Athenian Riviera. With a comfortable Mercedes vehicle, skip-the-line access, and an English-speaking driver, travelers can explore at their own pace, immersed in the city’s rich history and stunning coastal vistas. It’s a perfect way to experience the highlights of Athens and its surrounding riviera in a personalized and seamless manner.