Set out on a captivating journey through the ancient city of Athens with the St. Paul in Athens Half-Day Private Tour.
This immersive experience allows visitors to retrace the steps of the apostle Paul as they explore key sites such as the Acropolis, Mars Hill, and the Ancient Agora.
Led by a knowledgeable English-speaking tour driver, you will gain insight into the history of the early Christian presence in Athens.
But there’s more to this tour than just historical exploration.
With breathtaking views of the city and the opportunity to discover other ancient Christian sites, this tour promises a truly enriching experience.
So, why not set off on this remarkable adventure and unlock the secrets of St. Paul’s journey in Athens?
Good To Know
- The tour price starts from €280.00 per group (up to 3) and there is a Lowest Price Guarantee.
- The tour is approximately 4 hours long and includes pickup. It is offered in English.
- The tour drivers are not licensed to guide inside archaeological sites and museums, but licensed tour guides can be arranged at an additional cost.
- The tour includes visits to the Acropolis, Mars Hill, the Ancient Agora, and other ancient Christian sites, providing a chance to follow in the footsteps of Saint Paul. It also offers spectacular views of the city.
Pricing and Booking

Booking your St Paul in Athens Half-Day Private Tour is a straightforward process that guarantees a memorable experience exploring the ancient Christian sites of Athens.
With options to accommodate different group sizes, from small groups of up to three people to larger groups, this tour offers flexibility for all types of travelers.
What’s more, flexible payment options are available, allowing you to reserve your spot now and pay later, ensuring you can plan your trip with peace of mind.
Whether you’re traveling with your family, friends, or a religious group, this private tour offers a personalized experience tailored to your needs and interests.
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Tour Details

Set out on a journey through history as you explore the captivating details of the St Paul in Athens Half-Day Private Tour. This 4-hour tour offers a unique opportunity to follow in the footsteps of Saint Paul and explore the historical significance and cultural exploration of Athens. From the iconic Acropolis to Mars Hill and the Ancient Agora, you will visit ancient Christian sites and learn about the history of the apostles in Athens. The tour includes convenient pickup and drop-off, with a professional English-speaking tour driver providing transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle. It’s important to note that tour drivers are not licensed to guide inside archaeological sites and museums, but licensed tour guides can be arranged at an additional cost. Enjoy the rich history and culture of Athens on this unforgettable tour.
| Tour Details | |
|---|---|
| Duration | 4 hours (approx.) |
| Pickup offered | Yes |
| Mobile ticket | Yes |
| Language | English |
| Important note | Tour drivers are not licensed to guide inside archaeological sites and museums. Licensed tour guides can be arranged at an additional cost. |
Tour Overview

Discover the highlights of Athens and trace the footsteps of Saint Paul on the captivating Tour Overview of the St Paul in Athens Half-Day Private Tour.
This tour offers a unique opportunity to explore the historical and religious significance of Athens through the lens of Saint Paul’s journey.
Visit iconic sites such as the Acropolis, Mars Hill, and the Ancient Agora, where Saint Paul preached and spread his message.
Learn about the history of the apostles in Athens and their impact on the city’s Christian heritage.
As you explore these ancient sites, you’ll gain a deeper understanding of the historical and religious context of Saint Paul’s time in Athens.
With convenient pickup and drop-off, this private tour ensures a personalized and immersive experience.
Don’t miss the chance to explore the rich historical and religious significance of Athens on this unforgettable tour.
What’s Included
As you embark on the St Paul in Athens Half-Day Private Tour, you’ll be delighted to know that it includes a range of essential features to ensure a seamless and enriching experience. Here is what’s included in the tour:
Professional English-speaking tour driver: Your knowledgeable driver will provide commentary and insights throughout the tour, enhancing your understanding of the historical and religious significance of the sites.
Transportation by air-conditioned vehicle: You’ll travel in comfort and style in a vehicle that’s appropriate for the size of your group, ensuring a pleasant journey.
Note: Admission tickets can be pre-purchased: To save you time and ensure availability, you have the option to pre-purchase admission tickets for the sites. Please note that an additional service fee may apply.
Athens International Airport transfers and Piraeus cruise ship pier transfers: If you require transportation to or from the airport or cruise ship pier, these services can be arranged for an extra cost.
Please note that while the tour includes these features, there may be additional costs for licensed tour guides inside archaeological sites and museums, as well as for airport or cruise ship transfers.
Cancellation Policy

The cancellation policy for the St Paul in Athens Half-Day Private Tour ensures flexibility for participants while also providing guidelines for refunds and changes.
In light of the impact of COVID-19, customer satisfaction is a top priority, and the policy reflects this commitment.
Participants can receive a full refund if they cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour start time. This allows for changes in plans or unforeseen circumstances that may arise.
However, it’s important to note that no refund will be given if the cancellation occurs less than 24 hours before the start time. This policy is in place to ensure fairness and to accommodate other potential customers who may have been interested in booking the tour.
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Directions

With the cancellation policy in place, participants can now focus on getting to their desired destinations by following the directions provided for the St Paul in Athens Half-Day Private Tour.
Here are the directions to help you navigate the tour route and explore the historical significance of Athens:
Start your tour by heading to the Acropolis, where you can marvel at the iconic Parthenon and soak in the breathtaking views of the city.
From there, make your way to Mars Hill, also known as the Areopagus, where Saint Paul delivered his famous speech to the Athenians.
Take a moment to imagine the historical significance of this site and reflect on the impact of Paul’s message.
Continue your journey to the Ancient Agora, the heart of ancient Athens, where you can explore the ruins and learn about the city’s vibrant past.
Discover the fascinating stories behind the ancient temples, marketplaces, and public spaces that once thrived in this bustling center.
Common Questions
Is the Tour Customizable to Include Specific Sites or Attractions Related to St. Paul in Athens?
Yes, the tour can be customized to include specific sites or attractions related to St. Paul in Athens. Visitors can explore the places where he made an impact and learn about his significant role in the city’s history.
Can a Licensed Tour Guide Be Arranged for the Tour Inside Archaeological Sites and Museums?
Hiring a licensed tour guide for archaeological sites and museums in Athens has its pros and cons. While it can enhance the experience with in-depth knowledge, it comes at an additional cost. To make the most of a half-day tour in Athens with a licensed guide, visitors can gain a deeper understanding of the historical and cultural significance of the sites they visit.
Are Admission Tickets Included in the Tour Price or Do They Need to Be Purchased Separately?
Admission tickets are not included in the tour price but can be pre-purchased at an additional cost to ensure availability. Plus, tour customization, including arranging a licensed tour guide inside archaeological sites and museums, is possible for an extra fee.
Are Athens International Airport Transfers or Piraeus Cruise Ship Pier Transfers Included in the Tour or Can They Be Arranged at an Extra Cost?
Airport transfers and pier transfers are not included in the tour, but they can be arranged at an extra cost. This allows for convenient transportation to and from Athens International Airport or the Piraeus cruise ship pier.
What Is the Maximum Group Size for the Tour?
The maximum group size for the tour is 3. However, the tour offers customized options, so larger groups can be accommodated upon request. This allows for a more personalized and intimate experience for all participants.
The Sum Up
To sum it up, the St. Paul in Athens Half-Day Private Tour offers a unique and immersive experience for visitors to explore the ancient city and follow in the footsteps of the apostle Paul.
With convenient pickup and drop-off services, breathtaking views, and the option to arrange licensed tour guides, participants can have a hassle-free and informative journey.
The tour provides an opportunity to learn about the history of the apostles and early Christian presence in Athens while making the most of their time in this historic city.
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