Top Athens Trips & Tours in August 2026

from $2,368

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Athens City Explorer

4 Day Itinerary

• See iconic landmark in Athens
• Visit Athens, the capital of Greece
• Take a leisurely walk in Plaka
• Visit Archaeological site of Mycena
• See the charming town of Nafplion
• See the lovely sea front of Athens

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Athens / Athens

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Relaxed

Embark on a cultural journey through Athens with the 4-day Athens City Explorer. Experience the unique and captivating journey through the ancient and modern wonders that describe Athens. Discover its rich history, vibrant culture, and stunning beauty as Greece's capital city.

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from $4,487

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Highlights of Classical Greece

7 Day Itinerary

• Visit Athens, the capital of Greece
• See iconic landmark in Athens
• Visit Archaeological site of Mycena
• See the charming town of Nafplion
• See iconic site in Olympia
• Explore Delphi, naval of the world
• See the rock formation in Meteora

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Athens / Athens

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Relaxed

This 7-day tour of classical Greece will explore Athens and its rich cultural heritage. Visit the charming town of Nafplion and its beautiful architecture. Learn about Greek mythology and history at the Temple of Apollo and the Delphi Archaeological Museum. Finally, see the stunning rock formations of Meteora and the monasteries perched atop them.

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from $4,835

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Greece Island Hopping

9 Day Itinerary

• Visit Athens, the capital of Greece
• See iconic landmark in Athens
• Visit the charming town of Naoussa
• Relax in Paros' beautiful beaches
• Capture the famous Santorini sunset
• Sample local wines in Santorini
• Enjoy the beauty of Santorini

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Athens / Athens

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Relaxed

Embark on an unforgettable 9-day Greece island-hopping adventure, exploring the stunning islands of Athens, Paros, and Santorini. This journey will take you through a perfect blend of ancient history and breathtaking landscapes. Be ready for a trip filled with azure waters, sun-drenched beaches, delicious cuisine, and picturesque villages.

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from $3,090

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Jewels of the Cyclades

Roundtrip Athens - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Galileo

• Capture Santorini’s caldera views
• Swim Poliegos turquoise waters
• Stroll Folegandros cliffside views
• Tour Delos sacred temples

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Athens / Athens

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Variable

Set sail on an 8-day cruise aboard the Galileo, exploring the beautiful Cyclades from Athens to islands like Santorini, Mykonos, and Folegandros. Enjoy swim stops, cultural experiences, and delightful Cycladic cuisine on this unforgettable journey.

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from $11,990

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Greek Islands & Turkish Coastline

Roundtrip Athens - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Emerald Azzurra

• Explore Athens' sophistication
• Discover Delos' mythological past
• Experience Mykonos' whitewashed
• Visit Patmos’ sacred cave

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Athens / Athens

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Variable

Set sail on an 8-day cruise from Athens aboard the Emerald Azzurra, discovering Greece and Turkey's coastal gems. Experience ancient sites like Delos and Mykonos, enjoy leisure in Santorini, and explore local markets, all while relaxing on your luxurious yacht.

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from $5,300

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Wines of Greece

Roundtrip Athens - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Panorama

• Visit Poros with fine Ionian wines
• Wander Nafplio ruins of Mycenae
• Walk Naxos charming villages
• Admire Syros architecture

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Athens / Athens

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Variable

Join an 8-day Greek wine cruise aboard the Panorama, guided by expert Tim Clarke. Explore the evolution of Greek wine production through tastings, vineyard visits, and lectures, all while enjoying the rich agricultural culture of the region.

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from $3,550

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Classical Greece

Roundtrip Athens - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Harmony V

• Stroll Nafplion’s old town
• Visit the peaceful town of Chora
• Discover Delos archaeological site
• Explore Kea’s charming port

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Athens / Athens

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Snorkeling

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Variable

Set sail on an 8-day cruise from Athens aboard the Harmony V, exploring the Cyclades, Crete, and the hidden gem of Kythira. Discover historic charm in Monemvasia and Nafplion while enjoying a unique blend of cruising and yachting.

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from $11,990

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Classical Greece

Roundtrip Athens - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Emerald Azzurra

• Explore Delos archaeological island
• Wander Mykonos whitewashed island
• Visit Bodrum seaport
• Discover Rhodes old town

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Athens / Athens

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Variable

Embark on an 8-day cruise aboard the Emerald Azzurra from Athens, exploring Delos, Bodrum, Rhodes, Santorini, Chania, and Hydra. Discover ancient ruins, stunning landscapes, and charming harbors before returning to the historic Greek capital.

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from $11,795

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Greece & Turkey: Turkish Delight

Roundtrip Athens - 13 Day Itinerary aboard MV Douglas Mawson

• Explore Athens’ iconic Acropolis
• Wander Chios’ mastic villages
• Discover Anavatos ghost village
• Experience Istanbul’s Grand Bazaar

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Athens / Athens

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Variable

Set sail on a 13-day cruise aboard the Douglas Mawson to explore Turkey and the Greek islands. Experience vibrant Istanbul, the ruins of Ephesus, the beauty of Bodrum, and honor the sacrifices at Gallipoli, all while journeying through powerful historical narratives.

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from $13,995

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Sailing the Greek Islands

Roundtrip Athens - 12 Day Itinerary aboard MV Douglas Mawson

• Wander Athens’ ancient sites
• Explore Mykonos’ vibrant culture
• Tour Ephesus’ ancient ruins
• Relax on Patmos beaches

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Athens / Piraeus

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Variable

Set sail on a 12-day cruise aboard the Douglas Mawson through Greece's stunning islands, experiencing vibrant villages and rich Mediterranean culture. Discover historical gems like Rhodes, Santorini, and Ephesus while starting your adventure in Athens.

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from $12,395

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Dubrovnik to Athens: The Tide of Time

Dubrovnik - Athens - 13 Day Itinerary aboard MV Douglas Mawson

• Discover Hvar's lavender fields
• Wander Korcula’s medieval lanes
• Stroll Kotor’s old town
• Roam Corfu’s Venetian fortresses

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Dubrovnik / Athens

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Small Ship Sailing, Local Market Visits

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Variable

Set sail on a 13-day cruise from Dubrovnik to Athens on the Douglas Mawson, exploring the rich history of the Adriatic and Ionian coasts. Experience ancient legacies in cities and UNESCO sites, culminating in Athens, where history and modern life blend beautifully.

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from $7,720

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Ancient Mediterranean: Exploring Greece, Croatia and Albania

Greece to Croatia - 8 Day Itinerary aboard National Geographic Orion

• Navigate scenic Corinth Canal
• Explore Delphi Ruins
• Stroll Dubrovnik Walls
• Taste Local Wines

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Athens / Zadar

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Urban Exploration, Cooking Classes, Kayaking, Festival Visits, Hiking, Wildlife Viewing, Stand Up Paddle Boarding

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Variable

Embark on an 8-day Mediterranean cruise aboard the National Geographic Orion, sailing from Greece to Croatia with stops in Albania, Corfu, and Dubrovnik. Explore ancient ruins, UNESCO World Heritage sites, and coastal cultures on this expertly guided expedition.

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from $11,990

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Athens to Istanbul Adventure

Athens (Piraeus) - Istanbul - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Emerald Azzurra

• Discover Santorini cliff villages
• Tour Delos archaeological ruins
• Visit Ephesus near Kusadasi
• End journey in Istanbul

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Athens / Istanbul

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Variable

Explore Greece and Turkey on an 8-day cruise aboard Emerald Azzurra. Discover Santorini’s iconic cliffside villages, ancient ruins in Delos and Ephesus, sacred sites in Patmos, and the historic coastlines of Mykonos, Kusadasi, and Kepez. End the journey in Istanbul.

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from $3,090

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Ionian Dreams to Dalmatian Gems

Athens - Split - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Panorama

• Cross the Corinth Canal
• Explore Kefalonia harbor town
• Tour Bar and the historic Stari Bar
• Taste Korcula's signature wines

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Athens / Split

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Archaeological Site Visits, Wine Tasting

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Variable

Experience an 8-day cruise aboard the Panorama through the Ionian and Adriatic Seas, visiting Greece, Albania, Montenegro, and Croatia. Enjoy included shore excursions and optional tours to immerse yourself in the rich local culture and history.

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from $8,000

Save $7000

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Fusina (Venice) to Athens (Piraeus)

8 Day Itinerary aboard Silver Nova

• Explore Venice’s iconic canals
• Discover the Temple of Zeus
• Relax on the Adriatic Sea day
• Tour Katakolon ancient site

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Venice / Athens

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Village Visits, Spa Relaxation

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Variable

Embark on an 8-day cruise from Fusina to Athens aboard Silver Nova. Navigate Venice’s lagoon and Zadar’s Roman streets. Cycle past Hvar’s lavender and walk Dubrovnik’s stone walls. Step into ancient history at Olympia from Katakolon and admire Gythion’s neoclassical charm. Climb the Acropolis in Athens to view the Parthenon on this cultural voyage.

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from $729

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Athens Snapshot Extension

3 Day Itinerary

• Visit Athens, the capital of Greece
• See iconic landmark in Athens
• Take a leisurely walk in Plaka
• Sample local cuisine in Athens
• Visit the new museums of Athens
• See the lovely sea front of Athens

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Athens / Athens

Activity Level

Relaxed

Discover Athens on this 3-day Athens Snapshot Adventure and discover its rich history, vibrant culture, and stunning beauty as Greece's capital city. This unique experience will take you on a captivating journey through the ancient and modern wonders that define Athens, providing you with a comprehensive snapshot of this extraordinary destination.

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