Private tour in Athens Lida A

Shore Excursion: Acropolis & Plaka

5.0

(4) reviews

-
Hours icon 4 hours
Private transportation
Private tour for 1-6 people
Your party size

1

Tour date
Start time
View our cancellation policiesUpgrade for total flexibility with Any Reason Cancellation
Book with a depositSecure your tour today and pay your balance later
-
Hours icon 4 hours
Private transportation
Private tour for 1-6 people
Your party size

1

View our cancellation policiesUpgrade for total flexibility with Any Reason Cancellation
Book with a depositSecure your tour today and pay your balance later

Lida A.

5.0

Guide rating

28

Reviews

Tours delivered

24 hrs

Avg. response time

Hi there, and welcome to Athens! I am Lida, and I'm excited to be your gateway to the enchanting world of Greece! Beyond my interests in language, literature, and cultural exploration, I have the immense pleasure of being a licensed tour guide, sharing my passion for this remarkable country with travelers like you. My journey as a guide began as a result of the deep desire to introduce people to the captivating history, mythology, and diverse landscapes that Greece has to offer. While Athens holds a special place in my heart, I also specialize in tours to other magnificent destinations like Epidaurus, Mycenae, Corinth, Delphi and any unexplored corner that you may dream. Every region holds their unique allure, each with a rich tapestry of stories waiting to be unveiled. Greece, with its timeless beauty and historical significance, beckons travelers from around the globe. Whether it's the breathtaking Acropolis, the mystical aura of Delphi's Oracle, or the sun-drenched Greek islands, there's something here for every explorer. I aim to help you immerse yourself in the essence of Greece, whether it's the fascinating archaeological wonders, the vibrant culture, or the warm hospitality of its people. With my expertise, I aspire to provide unforgettable experiences, tailored to your interests and preferences. Together, we can craft a personalized tour that captures the essence of Greece, from the iconic landmarks to the hidden treasures. Let's embark on this journey together and create memories that will last a lifetime. - Licensed Guide from the Greek Ministry of Tourism - Proficient in English, Spanish and Greek (what a surprise!) - World-class foodie (and happy to share my secrets with you!) I am not a driver. I can accompany you in your vehicle or I can arrange for a separate car and driver.

Have a question or want to customize this tour? Message Lida A.

Overview of your Athens tour

Make the most of your time in Athens with this shore excursion that includes the Acropolis and the astonishing Parthenon as well as the historic neighbourhood of Plaka. Explore the architectural glories of the Acropolis and then stroll through Plaka's bustling streets, where history meets modern appeal. Immerse yourself in Athens' cultural tapestry, which features a perfect combination of ancient marvels and local encounters.

Your Athens tour itinerary

- Meet & Greet at Piraeus Cruise Terminal: At the agreed time, you'll find me waiting for you near the terminal, holding a sign with your name. Yes, that's me! After leaving the port, our day begins with the heart of Athens, the Acropolis. - Ascend the Acropolis: Walk the sacred pathways of the Acropolis, learning about its history and significance. Explore the Parthenon, the Erechtheion with its famous, enigmatic Caryatids. - Plaka Neighborhood: Our tour continues in the historical centre and Plaka to explore the vibrant historical neighbourhood. - Port Call & Panoramic Tour: It's time to begin our journey back to the port, but not without capturing some memorable moments! We'll embark on a panoramic city tour, passing by notable landmarks like the Panathenaic Stadium (where we'll pause for photos), the Greek Parliament with its iconic Guards in national uniform, and Hadrian's Arch. As we head to the Piraeus Cruise Terminal, it's not a farewell but a "See you soon, and. . . bon voyage!"

Want to customize this tour?

Tell your guide which places matter to you, skip what doesn't, and tailor the experience for your group's needs. Not finding what you want? Message your guide to build something unique.

Transport details
Type: Private Transportation / Category: Minivan

Travel in comfort with an air-conditioned Mercedes Minivan, designed to accommodate up to 6 people. If you have specific preferences, such as a different vehicle type (car or larger bus), feel free to drop me a message and I will gladly provide a personalized quote based on your needs. Your journey, your way!

What's included
Private Guide
Private Transportation
What's not included
Other: Personal expenses.
Tickets: Entrance Fees to the Acropolis (30EUR per adult).Tickets can be purchased online in advance. I would gladly assist you in the process.
Meeting location

Airport: ,Cruise: Piraeus Cruise Terminal,ByGuide:

  • You can request a different meeting location (for example, your hotel) during the checkout process.
Other details
Tour categories
City Highlights
History
Architecture
Art And Culture
Tour reference number
1286960
Languages
English
Greek
Portuguese
Spanish
Activity level
Light
Accessibility
Kid Friendly
Wheelchair Accessible
5.0

Traveller reviews for this private tour in Athens

4 reviews

Frequently asked questions

Who is this private tour in Athens best suited for?

This private tour in Athens is perfect for cruise ship passengers looking to maximize their port visit. It's also ideal for travellers who want to explore the Acropolis and Plaka with a knowledgeable local guide, Lida A., who can provide deeper insights into the city's history and culture. The tour is kid-friendly and wheelchair accessible, making it suitable for families and travellers with mobility concerns.

Where does the tour start and end?

Is transportation included?

Is this private tour in Athens suitable for cruise ship passengers as a shore excursion?

What languages is this tour offered in?

What's included in this private tour, and what should I budget for separately?

AI-generated. Please confirm details with your guide

-
Hours icon 4 hours
Private transportation
Private tour for 1-6 people
Your party size

1

Tour date
Start time
View our cancellation policiesUpgrade for total flexibility with Any Reason Cancellation
Book with a depositSecure your tour today and pay your balance later
-
Hours icon 4 hours
Private transportation
Private tour for 1-6 people
Your party size

1

Tour date
Start time
View our cancellation policiesUpgrade for total flexibility with Any Reason Cancellation
Book with a depositSecure your tour today and pay your balance later
Explore more of Athens
​Athens Full-Day Private City Tour – Customize Your ExperienceThe Classical Acropolis TourAthens Highlights Half Day TourAthens Half Day Private Shore ExcursionAthens Highlights Full Day TourAthens Full Day Private Tour – Myth, History & Local Secrets in One DayAcropolis and its museum half day walking city tourAthens Extended Half Day Private Tour with a Luxurious Mercedes MinivanPanorama of Athens, Full Day Private City Tour with a Luxurious MercedesSounio Sunset at Cape Sounio Half Day tour from AthensDiscover Athens in a Full Day TourThe Essential Walking Tour in Athens: Acropolis, Acropolis museum and Ancient theatre of DionysosAthens Full Day Private TourAthens Highlights Half-Day City TourAthens City Highlights Walking TourAcropolis and Athens City TourFull Day Trip from Athens - Ancient Epidaurus, Mycenae, Nafplion.Athens History Attractions 6Hours Day City TourAthens Full Day Tour by Luxury MinivanPrivate tour at Delphi Oracle, King Leonidas & the Spartans battlefield, Mystical oracle at Corykion CaveBiblical Corinth 7 Hours Christian TourAthens Half-Day Private TourHighlights of Athens Half Day Tour (1- 6 people)Highlights of Athens Walking TourAthens Highlights Half Day City Tour with the Acropolis visitBest of Athens Extended City Tour with TransportationAthens Must-Sees - Half Day Tour for groups2 Day Delphi and Meteora Monasteries Trip from AthensJust the AcropolisAthens Highlights with an official Licensed tour guide! Full Day City Shore ExcursionWalking tour of Athens "What the Greeks did for us"4-day Tour in Ancient Corinth, Mycenae, Nafplion, Olympia, Delphi,Thermopylae and MeteoraAthens & Sounio Private Sightseeing Journey - Full Day Shore ExcursionCape Sounio Tour with Sunset from AthensFull Day Panoramic Tour of Athens with a Local HistorianDelphi full day trip from AthensAcropolis Site and Museum Evening Tour in AthensBest of Athens Highlights Tour with Acropolis and its museumAthens Full Day Private Tour with a Luxurious Mercedes Minivan, Athens Private Shore ExcursionsMeteora Full Day Private Trip From Athens