One of the oldest cities in the world, Athens is the largest city in Greece. The country's capital, Athens offers a culture and history dating back 3,400 years. Once a center of philosophy, arts, and sport, Athens not only offers monuments and archaeological sites to explore, it's also a modern cosmopolitan city. Athens has a warm Mediterranean climate, with prolonged summers due to its proximity to the Sahara desert. Winters are mild and summers are hot with little to no rainfall. Vravrona and the Attica Riviera are coastal tourist locations in Athens, that sit on the edge of the beautiful Aegean sea.

This 7-day multi-day trip to Greece highlights a little of everything this country has to offer. From historical landmarks to accessible beaches, you will also have professional guides and free time to explore. In Athens, you will dive deeply into Greek culture and history with a guided tour of the city on a wheelchair-accessible van. Here you'll visit world-renowned monuments such as the Olympieion and the Acropolis. You will also stop by Mykonos and Santorini, the famous islands with iconic cube-shaped houses, blue rooftops, steep slopes, and beautiful beaches. 

This multi-day trip was designed with accessibility in mind for both manual and power wheelchair users. Routes can be adapted depending on your needs; comfort and safety are our priorities! All guaranteed accessible rooms are equipped with a roll-in shower, and an accessible van fitted with a wheelchair ramp or lowered entrance will do all transfers between destinations, activities, your hotel, and the airport. Please note that the earlier you book this trip, the higher the chance of finding an accessible room that better suits you.

This trip includes ferry trips between destinations on days 3, 5, and 7. Most of the ferries are suitable for passengers with limited mobility. Ferries typically have wheelchair-accessible ramps, elevators, and accessible public areas such as restaurants and toilets. Most companies have trained staff that generally assist wheelchair users on embarkation and disembarkation. The ferry reservation will be made according to your needs, and accessibility will be guaranteed on ferries that we recommend.  

The price of this multi-day trip might be subject to changes depending on seasonality and the availability of accessible rooms. A travel expert will confirm the final details once you submit a booking request.

Greek Highlights: Athens, Mykonos & Santorini

Explore Greek highlights on this multi-day trip visiting historical Athens and the sunny islands as Mykonos and Santorini. Check out its accessibility here!

On this 8-day multi-day trip to Athens and Crete, you will explore Ancient Greek history and heritage in a fun, accessible way. The itinerary is designed to give you a flavor of the Greek capital, with a visit to some of its most famous monuments. You'll also admire the local scenery on your driving tour of the Athens Riviera of Cape Sounion. Later in your multi-day trip, you'll travel to Crete and stay in a luxurious and accessible resort, with time to relax by the water and explore the beautiful island. 

This multi-day trip was designed with accessibility in mind. Your comfort and safety are our priorities! The guaranteed accessible rooms at a 4-star hotel in Athens and a 5-star resort in Crete are equipped with a roll-in shower. An accessible van fitted with a wheelchair ramp or low entrance will do all transfers between activities and airports.

The price of this multi-day trip might be subject to changes depending on seasonality and the availability of accessible rooms. A travel expert will confirm the final details once you submit a booking request.

Getting to know Greece: Athens & Crete

An 8-day accessible adventure in Athens and Crete full of culture and fun, with transport and accommodation included. Check out its accessibility here!

On this 8-day multi-day to Greece, you will explore Athens and Corfu Island, discovering the best of Greek culture and nature in an accessible way. The itinerary includes an accessible tour of Athens highlights, the option to visit the accessible Glyfada beach, beautiful Corfu explorations, and free days to rest and enjoy resort amenities. 

This multi-day trip was designed with accessibility in mind. Your comfort and safety are our priorities! The guaranteed accessible rooms at a 4-star hotel in Athens and a 5-star luxury resort in Corfu island are equipped with a roll-in shower. An accessible van fitted with a wheelchair ramp or low entrance will do all transfers between activities and airports.

The price of this multi-day trip might be subject to changes depending on seasonality and the availability of accessible rooms. A travel expert will confirm the final details once you submit a booking request.

Vacations in Greece: Athens & Corfu

This accessible 8-day multi-day trip to Greece stops by Athens and Corfu Island and includes accommodation, transfers, transport, and guided tours. Check out its accessibility here!

Athens

An upscale Mediterranean resort that overlooks the Saronic Islands, at the EverEden Beach Resort, you can experience the best of the Mediterranean lifestyle. This resort uniquely sits amid a lush pine tree forest. It also boasts an accessible entrance to a private, "blue flag" beach, hikes and outdoor excursions, a fully accessible lobby, indoor and outdoor pools, and opportunities for you to dive and canoe throughout the Saronic Gulf. 

Tranquil and serene, the resort's calming atmosphere is embodied in its accessible rooms. From private balconies to accessible ensuites, you comfortably relax as you enjoy the idyllic Grecian views in a room designed to match. 

Mornings you can enjoy a complimentary breakfast buffet consisting of exotic fruits, freshly baked pastries, and regional specialties. For more intimate occasions, you can taste rich Mediterranean cuisine and marvel at breathtaking sunset views at either of the hotel's two restaurants, Seasons and Il Centro Pool Bar. 

Tucked away in the beachside town of Anavyssos, this resort allows for privacy while still being close to everything you could want to see in Greece. For instance, the resort is less than 15 km (9.3 miles) from the Temple of Poseidon, Lake Vouliagmeni, and Astir Beach. And if you're looking a little further, the city of Athens is only 45 minutes away.

EverEden Beach Resort

Nestled in the beachside town of Anavyssos, experience the ideal Mediterranean lifestyle at EverEden Beach Resort.

Accessible deluxe superior room with work desk and bed.

Hotel Grande Bretagne, Athens, is set in the center of the city and features views of the Acropolis and the original Olympic Stadium. The 5-star hotel houses a spa, an outdoor pool, a fitness studio, a hot tub and a rooftop terrace with a restaurant and garden. Free WiFi is available throughout the hotel. 

Guest rooms have authentic features such as sumptuous wallpaper and original artworks and pieces of furniture. Rooms are lit by floor-to-ceiling windows and include refreshments, a nightly turndown service and a flat-screen TV. Accessible rooms have visual notifications on the door and fire alarm, in addition to large print versions of the room service menus and laundry and security information. The accessible ensuite bathrooms have a toilet with grab bars, a roll-in shower with a slight threshold and a shower seat, grab bars and an emergency cord. 

The GB Roof Garden Restaurant offers views of the Acropolis and Parliament and serves high-end gastronomic dishes made from premium ingredients. The GB Pool Bar & Grill has a more relaxed atmosphere and specializes in Greek cuisine with light and healthy options. The Winter Garden is open all day with European breakfasts, light lunches and a high tea accompanied by live piano music. There are also several bars onsite, including Alexander’s Bar, Alexander’s Lounge and a wine library offering guided ratings of Greek wines. Many other bars, cafes and restaurants can be found within a 5-minute walk of the Hotel Grande Bretagne. 

The Hellenic Parliament and National Garden park are both located next to the hotel and the Agora is 1.2 km (0.8 miles) away. The nearest metro stop can be found in Syntagma Square, opposite the Hotel Grande Bretagne. The nearest airport, Athens International, is 32 km (20 miles) away.

Hotel Grande Bretagne, a Luxury Collection Hotel

Hotel Grande Bretagne is a 5* hotel in the center of Athens with a spa and a view of the Acropolis from the rooftop terrace.

A luxurious guest room decorated in a classical style.

Golden City Hotel is situated in Athens, only 2 km (1.2 miles) from the Acropolis and from Plaka, the old town area of the city. This 3-star hotel offers free WiFi, a 24-hour reception, air-conditioned rooms and a rooftop restaurant offering a view over the city. 

Guest rooms are equipped with free toiletries, a hairdryer, a mini-fridge, a flat-screen TV and a safe. Accessible rooms have visual notifications on the fire alarm and large-print versions of the TV, telephone and minibar information. Accessible bathrooms have a roll-in shower with grab bars and folding grab bars are also placed by the toilet. 

A daily Greek-style buffet breakfast is available onsite and includes cold meats, cereal, jams and fruit. The onsite restaurant serves Mediterranean food accompanied by wine. There is also an onsite snack bar in the lobby offering hot drinks and light meals. A number of restaurants and bars can be found within a 5-minute walk of Golden City Hotel. 

Benaki Museum is 2 km (1.2 miles) from Golden City Hotel and the popular district of Psyri is only 1 km (0.6 miles) away. Metaxourgeio metro station is only 700 metres (0.4 miles) away and Athens International Airport is 34 km (21 miles) away.

Golden City Hotel

Golden City Hotel in Athens is a 3-star hotel with accessible rooms, free WiFi and a rooftop restaurant overlooking the city.

A guest room with a double bed and a flat-screen TV.

The Sofitel Athens Airport Hotel offers 5-star accommodation only a 2-minute walk from Athens Airport. The hotel features a swimming pool, sauna, beauty salon, a bar and 2 restaurants. A basic free WiFi connection is available. 

All rooms and suites have a stylish decor and luxury amenities, including air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, upmarket toiletries and a safe. The accessible room has a bedside telephone, visual notifications on the door and smoke detector and visual information concerning the telephone, room service, thermostat and security information. Ensuite accessible bathrooms have a shower with a portable shower seat and an emergency cord. 

Sofitel Athens Airport’s Mesoghaia restaurant serves authentic Greek cuisine and is open all day long. There is also an international restaurant and bar on an upper floor, offering cosmopolitan dishes and craft cocktails with a view of the runway. Artemis Bar and Pergola on the ground floor has a menu of hot and cold drinks and offers a venue where guests can relax or talk business. 

The center of Athens is 35 km (22 miles) away and can be reached by public transport. The Temple of Poseidon on Cape Sounion is 45 km (28 miles) away.

Sofitel Athens Airport

Sofitel Athens Airport Hotel is a 5-star hotel situated next to Athens Airport that offers accessible rooms, a pool and a sauna.

A guest room with a double bed and a desk.

Featuring a swimming pool and a restaurant, Holiday Inn Athens - Airport, an IHG Hotel, offers modern accommodation a 12-minute drive from Athens International Airport. This hotel also offers a business center and a fitness center.

Rooms at Holiday Inn Athens have contemporary decor, air conditioning and a minibar. The bathrooms are complete with bathrobes and a hairdryer.

A buffet breakfast is served each morning at this hotel. The Ruby Restaurant serves Greek cuisine for lunch and dinner and you can enjoy a drink in the Golden Bar.

The center of Athens is 13 mi (21 km) from Holiday Inn Athens. Aquapolis Athens is an 11-minute drive away and the Monastery of Kaisarian is a 15-minute drive from the hotel.

Holiday Inn Athens - Airport, an IHG Hotel

With an indoor pool and an on-site restaurant, Holiday Inn Athens offers modern accommodation near Athens International Airport. Check out its accessibility here!

Set in Athens city center in the Metaxourgeio district, Stanley Hotel features a rooftop with a pool with an open-air bar. The hotel is equipped with an entrance ramp and elevator. Free WiFi is available throughout.

The rooms feature a flat-screen TV and a balcony. The accessible rooms offer a private bathroom with grab bars on the door, toilet, and shower. A roll-in shower , free toiletries and a hairdryer are provided.

Breakfast is served every morning. You can try Greek dishes at the Icarus Restaurant for lunch or dinner. The rooftop restaurant serves Mediterranean and Greek dishes and offers panoramic views over the city and the Acropolis. 

The rooftop pool and terrace also offer panoramic views. You can relax on the sun loungers or sip a cocktail at the adjacent bar. 

Private parking is possible on site at an extra fee. Hotel The Stanley is 0.8 mi from Ermou shopping street and 0.2 mi from National Theatre of Greece. The nearest beach is located less than 30-minute drive. Athens International Airport is a 35-minute drive from the hotel.

Hotel The Stanley

Set in Athen, Hotel The Stanley offers a rooftop pool and bar with panoramic views over the city and the Acropolis. Check out its accessibility here!

Bedroom with twin beds, seating area, desk and mirror.

Melia Athens is located in the Greek capital's center and features a rooftop pool with a poolside bar, hot tub and terrace. The hotel also has a fitness center and a spa with a sauna and a massage room.

Rooms at this hotel are decorated in a contemporary style with neutral tones. They have air conditioning, a flat-screen TV and a minibar. The marble bathrooms have grab rails for the shower and toilet.

A buffet breakfast is served each morning. You can enjoy Greek and Mediterranean cuisine in Vivendo on the first floor or at the Sky Lounge Rooftop Dining Bar which boasts a view of the Acropolis. Café Mondo serves food and drinks with a street view.

The National Archaeological Museum is 0.27 mi (0.45 km) from the hotel and the Ancient Agora of Athens is a 20-minute walk away. Athens International Airport is a 30-minute taxi ride from Melia Athens.

Melia Athens

Melia Athens is located in the city center and features a rooftop pool with a hot tub, poolside terrace and bar. Check out its accessibility here!

Places visited are all wheelchair accessible and can be navigated independently

A place to relax after a cultural day sightseeing in Athens, Glyfada beach is 16 km (9.9 mi) away from Greece’s capital. Filled with hip cafes and delicious restaurants, the beach hosts many Athenians wanting to have a breath of fresh air.&nbsp;

With accessible deck areas in the sand, the beach has SEATRAC technology, consisting of a fixed trail that submerges itself into the water that can take a wheelchair user in and out of the water in a safe and accessible way.

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Glyfada Akti Beach

Have a swim with SEATRAC technology at Gylfada beach. Check out its accesibility here!

Guides / staff members have experience assisting people with disabilities

Accessible bathrooms at multiple stops during the activity

This accessible private guided tour showcases some of the most beautiful and memorable sites of Athens in a half day. The tour begins with a pick-up service from your hotel in an accessible van, and your agenda includes a visit to the Acropolis, the Olympic Stadium, and Syntagma Square. Your knowledgeable guide will tell you about the historic monuments and can answer your questions and snap photos of you in scenic locations. You will also drive down Panepistimiou Boulevard and see the Academy of Athens and the National Library. At the end of the tour, you will be dropped off at your accommodation.&nbsp;

This tour is accessible to people with disabilities and you have the option to rent accessibility equipment such as a mobility scooter, electric or foldable wheelchair for an extra charge. The transportation is wheelchair-accessible and all locations visited are chosen for their accessibility.

Athens Highlights Half Day Guided Tour

An accessible private guided half-day tour of the highlights of Athens with round-trip transportation included. Check out its accessibility here!

The Acropolis on a hilltop over the city of Athens.

On this accessible, interesting tour, you’ll discover the highlights of Athens in a day with a tour guide. The private tour begins with a pick-up service in an accessible vehicle from your hotel and a drive to the “Holy Rock” of Athens to visit the Acropolis. From there, you’ll visit other celebrated sites of Ancient Greece, such as the Temple of Athena and the Odeon. You’ll then have an opportunity to purchase lunch and in the afternoon you’ll see some of the more modern elements of Athens, with a visit to the Parliament and the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier. At the end of the day, you’ll explore the popular and picturesque Plaka neighborhood where you can choose to enjoy a drink in a taverna.

This tour is accessible to people with disabilities and is led by an experienced guide who will be available to assist you if necessary. The round-trip transportation is wheelchair accessible and you also have the option to rent accessibility equipment such as a folding wheelchair or an electric scooter for an extra charge.&nbsp;

Athens Highlights Full Day Guided Tour

A full-day private accessible tour of ancient and modern highlights of Athens, with round-trip transportation included. Check out its accessibility here!

The Acropolis on the Holy Rock, seen from a distance.

On this full-day accessible tour, you’ll get to know the ancient historical site of Delphi. The private tour begins with a pick-up service in an accessible vehicle from your hotel in Athens. You’ll enjoy a brief stop-off in the scenic mountain town of Arachova before continuing your journey to Delphi. When you arrive in Delphi, your guide will show you around the Amphitheater and take in the beautiful mountain views. You’ll also visit the Temple of Apollo where the oracle lived and then the ancient ruins of the Athena Pronaia. This tour also includes access to the Museum of Delphi, which is home to many interesting historical artifacts. At the end of the tour, you’ll be dropped off at your hotel.

This tour has been designed to accommodate people with disabilities and includes accessible transportation and a guide who has experience of working with people with disabilities. Many places visited on the tour require little-to-no assistance to navigate in a wheelchair and you can also rent a mobility aid for an extra charge.&nbsp;

Delphi Full Day Guided Tour from Athens

A full-day private accessible tour from Athens to Delphi to visit the famous temples with a knowledgeable guide. Check out its accessibility here!

A close-up of the ruins of an ancient temple.

On this accessible, full-day tour, you’ll explore the site of ancient Olympia with a private guide. This tour includes round-trip transportation in an accessible vehicle with a pick-up and drop-off service from your Athens hotel. You’ll have a scenic drive with a stop-off at the Corinth Canal which lies between the mainland and the Peloponnese region. From there, you’ll head to Olympia and visit the Archaeological Museum of Olympia with your guide. Other stops on the tour include the Temple of Zeus, the stadium, the Temple of Hera and the Phidias Workshop. Your guide will tell you about the history of the Olympic Games and can snap photos of you along the tour.&nbsp;

This tour is accessible for people with disabilities as all locations visited are carefully selected for their accessibility features. The transportation is accessible and the tour guide can provide assistance where necessary. You can also rent mobility equipment such as a folding wheelchair for an extra charge.&nbsp;

Ancient Olympia Full Day Guided Tour from Athens

An accessible, full-day private tour of Olympia from Athens to discover the origins of the Olympic Games with a guide. Check out its accessibility here!

The exterior of a Greek temple, seen at night.

On this accessible half-day tour, you can enjoy a scenic journey along the “Athens Riviera” with a guide. The tour begins with a pick-up service in an accessible van from your Athens hotel, from which you’ll head to a coastal road. The drive includes breathtaking scenery and if you take the tour in the afternoon, you can watch the sunset over the Aegean Sea. There is a scheduled stop-off at the Temple of Poseidon, where the guide will tell you about the region’s rich history and culture, and you can also choose to enjoy lunch or dinner in a local restaurant with a beautiful sea view.&nbsp;

This private tour is accessible to people with disabilities and includes experienced staff, accessible transportation and easily accessible locations. Service animals are welcome on the tour and you can also choose to rent mobility equipment for an extra charge.&nbsp;

Cape Sounion Half Day Guided Tour from Athens

A half-day accessible scenic guided tour from Athens along Cape Sounion coast with a visit to the Temple of Poseidon. Check out its accessibility here!

This accessible tour of Attica’s wine country begins at either Piraeus Port or your hotel in central Athens where you’ll be picked up by an accessible van with a wheelchair ramp. From there, you’ll make the scenic journey to the Markou Wine Museum, located in Mesogios. You’ll be able to take in the picturesque views as you travel to the winery and, once there, you’ll get to learn all about the ancient art of wine making, from growing the grapes to tasting the final product. At the end of the experience, you’ll be dropped off at your accommodation.

The tour’s transportation is wheelchair accessible with a ramp and can accommodate four folding wheelchairs or two electric wheelchairs. The locations visited on the tour are wheelchair accessible, however assistance may be required in some areas. The tour is in English, however other languages may be available upon request and for a fee.

Athens Half Day Guided Wine Tour

Discover the Attica's vineyards on this accessible tour from Athens. Check out its accessibility here!

Guides / staff members will be available to assist

This accessible shuttle service in Athens will provide a safe, professional, and convenient way to move back and forth between the airport and your hotel. Offering an accessible van featuring a wheelchair lift in the back, enough space to travel sitting in your wheelchair, and safety straps, no matter what Athens accommodation you choose to stay in, getting to the airport will be easy and comfortable.&nbsp;

We choose vehicles depending on customers' needs and availability. For other transportation services, please contact our travel experts.

Accessible Airport Transfers - Athens

Get to the airport or your hotel in an accessible shuttle service in Athens, featuring vans with wheelchair lifts.

The accessible van is equipped with a wheelchair lift.

Rent an accessible vehicle to explore Athens freely! This Mercedes-Benz Citan can fit a wheelchair user and 5 companions, has a wheelchair ramp entrance on the back and is equipped with safety straps. Without the need to get out of your wheelchair when riding the vehicle, you can conveniently explore at your own pace, picking it up and dropping it off at the airport.

The price displayed includes 1 day rental, pick up and drop off at Athens airport and unlimited mileage.

Wheelchair Accessible Van Rental Athens

Rent an accessible van to explore Athens and its surroundings freely. Check out its accessibility here!

The accessible van is equipped with a ramp entrance on the back.