The 12 Best Night Tours in Athens

1.Electric Bike Tour of Athens by Night

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 355 reviews · 2 hours to 2 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $57Our pick

Ride through central Athens at sunset and after dark on a comfortable electric bike. Guides such as Ste, George, Stergios, and Dennis lead a small-group route from Thisseio past the Acropolis, Olympic Stadium, Plaka, Roman Agora, and more. Expect photo stops, history, and some pedestrian traffic.

“An amazing tour with our guide Ste. He spoke perfect English and took us around to 7 amazing sites. The Acropolis, the Theater in the Acropolis, the Temple of Zeus, The Olympic Stadium, Platka, and more! We had such a great time on this tour we wanted to do more! Thank you Ste for your patience when our son had an unexpected nose bleed! You went above and beyond to assist us!”

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2.Athens Night Sightseeing Tour with Greek Dinner Show

★★★★★★★★★★3.5 · 268 reviews · 3 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $96

Start with an evening coach ride past the Acropolis, Parliament, Temple of Zeus, Olympic Stadium, university, and National Library. Then walk into Plaka for a Greek dinner, live music, singing, and traditional dancing. Pickup is available from selected central hotels, with escort Max often leading the evening.

“The bus was very comfortable. Picked us up right on time! Meal was good. Seating small my husband of 6' 4" Guide was late getting on bus during our last pick up spot. Guide well mannered but very bland personality.”

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3.Athens By Night Private Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 203 reviews · 4 hours (approx.) · from $202

Explore Athens for about four hours with a private driver, hotel or port pickup, and flexible stops at the Acropolis, Panathenaic Stadium, Lycabettus Hill, Syntagma Square, and Monastiraki or Mikrolimano. Drivers such as Andreas, Nikos, and Pantelis add local history and restaurant advice.

“We had a fabulous tour! Andreas picked us up at our hotel and gave us a great tour, we stopped to see the changing of the guards and many other sites. He provided so much interesting information and took great pictures! He also recommended a restaurant where we had a wonderful dinner. So much fun!”

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4.Big Bus Panoramic Night Tour by Open-Top Bus

★★★★★★★★★★3.7 · 166 reviews · from $18Best value

Ride an open-top double-decker bus through central Athens on a 50-minute evening loop. You’ll pass Parliament, Monastiraki, Plaka, the Acropolis Museum, the Parthenon, and Hadrian’s Arch, with recorded commentary in 14 languages. Depart from Parliament at 8:15 or 9:15 PM.

“Trip was excellent. Very knowledge, qualified and experienced guide. Overall a great experience..”

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5.City Highlights Nighttime Walking Tour in Spanish

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 101 reviews · 2 hours · from $28

Walk central Athens after dark with a Spanish-speaking guide, visiting the National Library, Syntagma Square, Zappeion, Panathenaic Stadium, Hadrian’s Arch, the Temple of Zeus, and Monastiraki. Guides such as Sara add clear history, local recommendations, and lively anecdotes.

“Una experiencia fantástica con Sara, llena de anécdotas y sabiduría sobre este escenario tan maravilloso. Altamente recomendable!!”

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6.Discover the City Electric Bike Night Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 75 reviews · from $51

Ride Athens after dark with a local guide such as Konstantinos or Andreas. In three hours, you’ll pass the Academy, Syntagma, Panathenaic Stadium, Acropolis, Plaka, Monastiraki, and Psyrri, with time for photos, city tips, and a Greek treat.

“Highly recommend this tour! Constantinos was wonderful and so knowledgeable. Perfect way to see the city and learn about its many parts without overheating in the middle of the day. I wish we had done our first day in Athens bc we gain so much useful information.”

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7.Acropolis Visit and City Night Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 40 reviews · 5 hours · from $53

See the Parthenon, Theatre of Dionysus, Caryatids, and other Acropolis monuments with a Spanish-speaking guide, then tour Athens by night from the National Library to Monastiraki. Guides Barbara and Juan have earned praise for clear stories and useful visual aids.

“De lo mejor la guía súper amable, conoce muy bien la historia”

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8.Athens by Night: Sightseeing, Spirits, and Food

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 39 reviews · 4 hours · from $94

Meet your English-speaking guide at Monastiraki Square for up to four hours of Athens after dark. Sample peinirli, Greek cheeses, salami, sweets, wine, beer, and a local-herb cocktail while walking through Monastiraki, Psirri, and nearby nightlife streets.

“Maria was more than excellent and a wonderful person! Took us to 4 places. First was wine tasting with cheeses, grapes, olives and bread. Then to sweet treat, small fried dough balls with different toppings. Then gyros (chicken or beef) with beer. Then a roof top bar with a beautiful view of the Acropolis. Maria walked us around all of Plaka, explained and made sure we understood how to get to all major attractions front our hotel. I highly recommend this tour, especially on your first night! You will have all the information you need to plan the rest of your stay in Athens.”

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9.Athens by Night Segway Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.4 · 19 reviews · 3 hours · from $116

Ride through central Athens after sunset with a trained guide, passing Plaka, Monastiraki, Zappion gardens, and the Panathinaikon Stadium. A 30-minute practice session, helmet, and reflective vest are included. Guides speak English, Russian, Ukrainian, Hebrew, and Spanish.

“Passeio incrível! Nosso guia foi cuidadoso e cordial. A experiência do passeio no segway é ótima!”

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10.Athens Night Tour: 3 Hours by Segway

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 15 reviews · from $124

Join a guide such as Demitri for a three-hour evening Segway tour through Athens. After training, glide from Plaka past the Odeon, Ancient Agora, Monastiraki, Plaka, the Presidential Palace, the Temple of Olympian Zeus, and Hadrian’s Arch. Groups are limited to 10.

“Amazing guide. Amazing sights. And doing this at night was ideal for our family of young adults and teens. And the timing of events was so good we were able to see the changing of the Royal Guard.”

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11.Athens and Piraeus: Private Night Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.4 · 5 reviews · 4 hours · from $129

You’ll tour Athens and Piraeus at night in a private air-conditioned vehicle with an English-speaking driver. See the Acropolis, Parthenon, Panathenaic Stadium, Parliament, Monastiraki, Mikrolimano, and more. Theodoros and Alexandra may host, while you explore independently rather than with a licensed guide.

“Good Start of the trip. If you only have few hours - it’s a good choice to get an overview”

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12.Athens by Night: 4-Hour Guided Private Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 4 reviews · 4 hours · from $176

Meet an English-speaking local guide near Syntagma and walk through Kolonaki, past Athens’s grand neoclassical buildings, and on to Monastiraki. You’ll visit at least three bars, including a highly ranked cocktail stop, with Dimitrios among the guides praised for his warm, lively approach.

“My boyfriend and I had only one night in Athens, so we booked this tour to try to see as much of the city as we could. The tour exceeded our expectations. Our tour guide was passionate, exuberant, and knowledgeable. From the second he met up with us, he was friendly and welcoming. Any doubt we had melted away as soon as he greeted us with a smile. Dimitrios’ love for Greece is infectious, and we are glad we that got to see the town through his eyes. We highly recommend this tour.”

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