Things to do over the New Year's Day long weekend in Athens (Updated 2026)

Athens, Greece
Mercedes Private Tour to Nafplio, Nemea wine tasting and Mycenae

Step back in time with a journey to Mycenae, the cradle of the Bronze Age, dating back to 4500 BC. Explore Nafplio, Greece’s most beautiful …More

Step back in time with a journey to Mycenae, the cradle of the Bronze Age, dating back to 4500 BC. Explore Nafplio, Greece’s most beautiful...

8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$141
Mercedes Private Tour to Meteora Monasteries and Delphi

Experience the ultimate one-day journey through two of Greece’s most extraordinary destinations with our exclusive private tour to Delphi and Meteora — both recognized as …More

Experience the ultimate one-day journey through two of Greece’s most extraordinary destinations with our exclusive private tour to Delphi and Meteora — both recognized as...

12 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$271
Mercedes Private Tour to Classical Athens and Temple of Poseidon

Experience the essence of ancient Greece on a refined private journey that blends classical heritage with dramatic coastal beauty. Traveling in a luxury Mercedes vehicle, …More

Experience the essence of ancient Greece on a refined private journey that blends classical heritage with dramatic coastal beauty. Traveling in a luxury Mercedes vehicle,...

8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$130
Private Boat Day-Trip to Angistri, Aegina and Moni

Indulge in an serene escape as you set sail on a luxurious private boat cruise to discover exquisite hidden treasures of the Saronic Gulf. For …More

Indulge in an serene escape as you set sail on a luxurious private boat cruise to discover exquisite hidden treasures of the Saronic Gulf. For...

9 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$1,409
Meet the Cats of Acropolis and Thissio Private Tour

If you want a lovely private tour with a special cat walk you are in the right place! You can enjoy this unique experience in …More

If you want a lovely private tour with a special cat walk you are in the right place! You can enjoy this unique experience in...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$67
Private Fishing Trip in a Traditional Boat from Athens

Embrace your adventurous side and go for fishing with a local fisherman. Go on board his traditional boat and try your luck in fishing with …More

Embrace your adventurous side and go for fishing with a local fisherman. Go on board his traditional boat and try your luck in fishing with...

6 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$157
Ancient Athens Private Tour: Acropolis, Museum & Ancient Agora

Made for travelers who want the stories behind the stones. This private tour is built around ancient Athens, with more time at the places where …More

Made for travelers who want the stories behind the stones. This private tour is built around ancient Athens, with more time at the places where...

6 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$65
Kifissia Stargazing & Astrophotography

Join in this unique Stargazing experience and find yourself floating among the stars! Get to know our galactic neighbourhood and explore Cosmos’ biggest mysteries. Determine …More

Join in this unique Stargazing experience and find yourself floating among the stars! Get to know our galactic neighbourhood and explore Cosmos’ biggest mysteries. Determine...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$102
Market-to-Table Adventure: Private-Yemista or Mousaka

Unearth the essence of Greek cuisine on a culinary odyssey through Athens' vibrant central market! Handpick the finest ingredients—ripe tomatoes, crisp cucumbers, and aromatic herbs. …More

Unearth the essence of Greek cuisine on a culinary odyssey through Athens' vibrant central market! Handpick the finest ingredients—ripe tomatoes, crisp cucumbers, and aromatic herbs....

4 hours Free Cancellation
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$146
Organic and Vegan Indigenous Wine Tasting Private Experience

In our selection we have unique BIO & Vegan wines from Greek Wineries. The best way to experience greek vineyards with the guidance of a …More

In our selection we have unique BIO & Vegan wines from Greek Wineries. The best way to experience greek vineyards with the guidance of a...

1 hour Free Cancellation
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$45
Athens Sights Highlights on eBike Tour with Local Food & Drinks

This tour on e-bike is the perfect combination for a little bit of historic sights with a stop for greek local mezes (small apetizers) for …More

This tour on e-bike is the perfect combination for a little bit of historic sights with a stop for greek local mezes (small apetizers) for...

3 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$85
Essential Athens: Private Acropolis, Highlights & Food Tour

Discover the essence of Athens in unparalleled luxury. Begin your journey at the majestic Acropolis, where ancient history and breathtaking views unite. Then, marvel at …More

Discover the essence of Athens in unparalleled luxury. Begin your journey at the majestic Acropolis, where ancient history and breathtaking views unite. Then, marvel at...

4 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$195
Cruise Terminal(Piraeus) to Athens City Centre

Forget stress,forget trying to find a Professional Taxi Driver from Different types off apps.Forget about extra costs,taximeters, smoking free taxis.We choose the best drivers for …More

Forget stress,forget trying to find a Professional Taxi Driver from Different types off apps.Forget about extra costs,taximeters, smoking free taxis.We choose the best drivers for...

35 minutes Free Cancellation
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$13
Hard Rock Cafe Athens with Set Lunch or Dinner

Celebrate the music inspired lifestyle during your visit to Athens, the capital and largest city of Greece. Dine with your choice of a 2- or …More

Celebrate the music inspired lifestyle during your visit to Athens, the capital and largest city of Greece. Dine with your choice of a 2- or...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$29
Cape Sounio &Temple of Poseidon Private Half-Day Tour From Athens

This private sunset tour to Cape Sounio and the Temple of Poseidon offers a romantic and relaxed way to experience one of Greece’s most breathtaking …More

This private sunset tour to Cape Sounio and the Temple of Poseidon offers a romantic and relaxed way to experience one of Greece’s most breathtaking...

5 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$57
Private Tour with the Best Sunset at Sounion and Vouliagmeni Lake

Your private 5 hrs tour will start from your hotel or your cruise ship on the afternoon. We will drive along the coastal line of …More

Your private 5 hrs tour will start from your hotel or your cruise ship on the afternoon. We will drive along the coastal line of...

5 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$56
Evening Athenian Street Food Tour: An Essential Guide to Athens

• Sign up for a guided walk around the streets of Athens with a local expert who knows all the best spots • Experience Greek …More

• Sign up for a guided walk around the streets of Athens with a local expert who knows all the best spots • Experience Greek...

2 hours Free Cancellation
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$121
A Vegan Friendly Food Tour Of Athens

• Taste 10+ local products at some of the most popular vegan spots in Athens • Fruit shakes are included • Meet at a very …More

• Taste 10+ local products at some of the most popular vegan spots in Athens • Fruit shakes are included • Meet at a very...

3 hours Free Cancellation
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$118
Athens hotels to Lavrio port private departure transfer

Are you searching for the best way to move from Athens city centre or city hotels/ apartments to Lavrio port? Look no further, we provide …More

Are you searching for the best way to move from Athens city centre or city hotels/ apartments to Lavrio port? Look no further, we provide...

1 hour Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$21
Athens City to Piraeus Port Private Transfer

Experience a smooth, stress-free transfer with a professional, certified English-speaking driver. We provide high-quality service and door-to-door convenience, ensuring you arrive at Piraeus Port on …More

Experience a smooth, stress-free transfer with a professional, certified English-speaking driver. We provide high-quality service and door-to-door convenience, ensuring you arrive at Piraeus Port on...

30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$16
Lake Vouliagmeni, Cape Sounion & Temple of Poseidon Private Tour

Discover the wonders of the Athenian Riviera with our Lake Vouliagmeni, Cape Sounion & Temple of Poseidon Private Tour, offering a personalized experience through coastal …More

Discover the wonders of the Athenian Riviera with our Lake Vouliagmeni, Cape Sounion & Temple of Poseidon Private Tour, offering a personalized experience through coastal...

5 to 6 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$51
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