The 11 Best Treasure Hunts in Greece

1.Greek Mythology Treasure Hunt for Kids – Athens Private Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 77 reviews · 4 hours (approx.) · from $174Our pick

A private Athens treasure hunt turns Greek myths into games for kids, linking Zeus, Plaka, the Stadium, National Garden, and Syntagma.

“This was an excellent family tour! Niki was super fun with our kids and we got thru a bunch of landmarks we had hoped to with our time in Athens. But it wasn’t just going thru landmarks but games and things to make it really fun and engaging for the kids but also interesting info for the adults. Highly recommend! And really appreciated Niki especially!”

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2.The Acropolis Treasure Hunt: Licensed Guide + Interactive Puzzles

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 60 reviews · 2 hours (approx.) · from $60

Turn Athens sightseeing into a family-friendly treasure hunt with a licensed guide, puzzles, props, and Acropolis-area history.

“An amazing start to our time in Athens! Charis was able to draw out my usually shy son to participate with such enthusiasm. Super fun for the whole family!”

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3.Family Mythology Treasure Hunt and Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 42 reviews · 2 hours · from $59

Turn Athens sightseeing into a family treasure hunt with mythology, riddles, lukumades, Acropolis views, and rewards for $59.

“Fabulous. Our tour guide "Jo" was brilliant. My daughter and I ended up being the only people on the hunt, so it was easier to take our time and enjoy the full experience. I wasn't sure what to expect but it was definitely value for money. We visited so many different places around the Acropolis and Plaka area. The hunt app gave us written text to read and answer riddles which led to our next stop. My daughter was fascinated and asked Jo loads of questions about Greek history. This tour is perfect for groups or families with children who like walking and learning some history along the way. The…”

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4.Percy Family Treasure Hunt & Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 19 reviews · 2 hours · from $59

Family treasure hunt in Athens with mythology riddles, Plaka walks, Acropolis views, lukumades, and rewards for $59.

“Fabulous tour, my daughter (11) loved it and Sophia was a fantastic guide. Thank you.”

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5.Athens Family Mythology Treasure Hunt and Tour w Food Stop

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 15 reviews · 2 hours (approx.) · from $75

Explore Athens through mythology, riddles, local treats, and family fun on a guided two-hour walk from Hadrian’s Arch to Areopagus Hill.

“Jo, our guide was excellent and we got to explore places we never would have found ourselves, with lots of facts and interesting conversation! Food was great also! We booked the tour for our 12 year old who loves Greek Mythology and she really enjoyed it. Five stars!”

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6.Private Urban Treasure Hunt and Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.4 · 10 reviews · 2 hours · from $59

Explore Athens through a private smartphone treasure hunt, local bougatsa, ancient monuments, markets, street art, and family-friendly riddles.

“War lustig! Ich habe es genossen. Gerne hätte ich noch mehr Kulinarisches gekostet.”

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7.Street Art Treasure Hunt with Food Stop

★★★★★★★★★★4.2 · 9 reviews · 2.5 hours · from $74

Explore Athens street art, solve smartphone riddles, taste local food, and collect gifts supporting sustainability on this 2.5-hour hunt.

“Auswahl der Street Art Bilder- sehr gut interessante Infos, lösbare Rätsel, schöne Strecke”

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8.Acropolis Museum: Family Tour &Treasure Hunt w/Ticket Option

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 8 reviews · 1h 30m · from $50

A playful 90-minute Acropolis Museum family tour with smartphone riddles, mythic challenges, expert guides, and optional skip-the-line tickets.

“le due guide sono state molto brave e coinvolgenti ! e anche competenti nella materia!”

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9.Ancient Agora: E-Ticket w/Treasure Hunt Tour on your phone

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 6 reviews · from $28

Explore Athens’ Ancient Agora with skip-the-line entry and a family smartphone treasure hunt focused on democracy, riddles, and great views.

“Very good, the children enjoyed it. However, the gift isn't great for finishing the hunt; even a tiny item would have made the children happier.”

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10.Athens Hills: Mythology Treasure Hunt

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 3 reviews · 2 hours · from $74

Solve mythology riddles across Athens’ historic hills, enjoy Acropolis views, and earn Greek-made souvenir discounts on this private hunt.

“Maria was wonderful and so patient. It was a very hot day, so we had to take many breaks and drink a lot of water. The Gyros and the end were amazing and a real treat for a hot, scavenger hunt.”

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11.Treasure Hunt Walking Tour ‘The Lost Library’

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 3 reviews · 2 hours · from $21Best value

Solve clues across central Athens, visit ancient sites, and hunt for Aristotle’s lost library in this private two-hour family adventure.

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