Arriving at Piraeus Port on a cruise ship and wondering what to do in Athens in one day? Look no further! The Travel Insiders offer the best joined Athens tours from cruise ships for all tastes and budgets.
We boast cheaper shore excursions than cruise lines and offer cheap deals to Athens with our budget-friendly joined tours. The Travel Insiders Piraeus to Athens joined tours cater exclusively to small groups and keep maximum participation at a low of 19 persons.
Our philosophy is to provide our guests with a more personalized experience while sharing our knowledge as true "insiders".
Full day Athens tour
JOIN A PIRAEUS TOUR - The Ultimate Athens Experience (~8h)
Price: 65€ p.p., 54€ children under 12 years old, free of charge children under 3 years old
Join this Piraeus to Athens full day tour and discover the birthplace of democracy and philosophy. Embark on this ultimate Athens sightseeing tour and discover all the top sights.
On this tour, you will not only have the opportunity of visiting the Acropolis but also the pleasure of admiring the awarded New Acropolis Museum and the historical center.
Your tour starts from the port of Piraeus. As you gaze at the picturesque ports of Microlimano and Kastella, you will be provided with all the historical and cultural background of the area along the way. After a 30-minute drive, you will arrive in the cradle of western civilization where you will visit the top attractions in Athens.
Duration: Full day
Type of tour: Joined Tours
Semi-private tour: max participation 19 persons
Meeting point: Piraeus Port - Athens
Full day Athens tour itinerary:
Please note: The order of tour events may vary for your own convenience so as to avoid the crowds.
- Panepistimiou and Stadiou St.
- Panathenaic Stadium
- Lycabettus Hill
- The Parliament House
- The Catholic Cathedral
- The Athenian Trilogy
- The Arch of Hadrian
- The Temple of Olympic Zeus
- Syntagma Square
- The Monumental Gate
- The Propylaia
- The Acropolis
- The New Acropolis Museum
- Dionysiou Aeropagitou St.
- The Plaka District
Meet your certified tour guide and enjoy an Acropolis guided tour at one of the most famous landmarks in Athens Greece. After visiting the Acropolis, The New Acropolis Museum, which has been awarded as one of the best museums in Europe, is a one in a lifetime experience. Those who do not wish to visit the museum with our certified guide may spend more free time in Plaka. All joined tours are conducted in English.
Share your thoughts on your ultimate Athens experience as you unwind on your drive back to the port.
Half day Athens tour
JOIN A PIRAEUS TOUR - The Highlights of Athens (4½ - 5h)
Price: 50€ p.p.,39€ children under 12 years old, free of charge children under 3 years old
Join this Piraeus to Athens half day tour and explore the best sights in Athens. Discover the city treasures of the past and of the present. Our Piraeus to Athens tours cover all the highlights of Athens while traveling in comfort.
Your tour starts from the cruise terminal of Piraeus port where your driver will be waiting for you. We ensure you a memorable day in Athens and will optimize your time as best as possible. The Travel Insiders guarantee an on-time return to your ship.
Duration: Half day
Type of tour: Joined Tours
Semi-private tour: max participation 19 persons
Meeting point: Piraeus Port - Athens
Half day Athens tour itinerary:
Please note: The order of tour events may vary for your own convenience so as to avoid the crowds.
- Panepistimiou and Stadiou St.
- Panathenaic Stadium
- Lycabettus Hill
- The Parliament House
- The Catholic Cathedral
- The Athenian Trilogy
- The Arch of Hadrian
- The Temple of Olympic Zeus
- Syntagma Square
- The Monumental Gate
- The Propylaia
- The Acropolis
- Dionysiou Aeropagitou St.
- The Plaka District
Meet your Athens travel guide and together visit the Acropolis and become amazed by the awe-aspiring grandeur of the Parthenon and the Erechtheion Temple. All shared tours are conducted in English.
Enjoy your free time in the district of Plaka - as the name itself reveals, "the old". It is the most beautiful district of the historical center, which is located nearby and ideal for shopping and tasting the local cuisine.
Included:
√ Transportation by deluxe vehicle
√ Professional non-smoking driver
√ Guided tour by certified tourist guide by the Greek Ministry of Tourism (at museum and/or Acropolis site)
√ Insurance coverage during bus transfers
√ Detailed timetable of tour
√ Mobile contact number for any emergency available 24/7
Not included:
── Drinks, snacks, appetizers, lunch
── Entrance fees
── Gratuities
Admission
general admission: 20€ per person
new Acropolis Museum: 5€ per person
reduced ticket: senior citizens with an EU passport
free of charge: students with EU student ID and under 18 years old
How to Join a Piraeus Shore Excursion
√ In order to secure the booking, a small deposit is required.
√ You will be receiving a payment request through PayPal with the details of the transaction process.
√ After the deposit has been made, you will receive the payment confirmation along with a voucher, a map, the details of the meeting point.
Piraeus to Athens Joined Tours Policy
For further information on our Piraeus to Athens Joined Tours policy, please see Terms & Conditions
