Athens Full Day Private Tour

Itinerary

1. 1
   Acropolis 1 hour 30 minutes

   The Acropolis is Athens’ most iconic landmark and a symbol of ancient Greek civilization. Perched on a rocky hill above the city, it is home to some of the most important monuments of classical Greece.

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   Theatre of Dionysus 10 minutes

   The Theatre of Dionysus is considered the birthplace of Greek drama, where ancient tragedies and comedies were first performed. It could host thousands of spectators in antiquity.

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   Herod Atticus Odeon 10 minutes

   This impressive stone theater was built in the 2nd century AD and is still used today for concerts and cultural events, especially during the Athens Festival.

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   Propylaea 10 minutes

   The Propylaea serves as the grand entrance to the Acropolis, welcoming visitors with its monumental columns and impressive architectural design.

5. 5
   Parthenon 10 minutes

   The Parthenon is the most famous temple of ancient Greece, dedicated to the goddess Athena. It stands as a masterpiece of classical architecture and a symbol of democracy and Western civilization.

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   Temple of Athena Nike 10 minutes

   This elegant temple was dedicated to Athena Nike, the goddess of victory, and celebrates the success of the Athenians in battle.

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   Erectheion 10 minutes

   The Erechtheion is known for its unique design and the famous Caryatids sculpted female figures that serve as supporting columns.

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   Temple of Olympian Zeus Pass by

   Drive past one of the largest temples of ancient Greece, dedicated to Zeus, known for its impressive towering columns.

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   Arch of Hadrian Pass by

   Pass by this monumental arch that symbolically marked the boundary between ancient Greek and Roman Athens.

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    Panathenaic Stadium 30 minutes

    Stop at the historic all marble stadium, the site of the first modern Olympic Games in 1896.

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    Changing of the Guard Ceremony 30 minutes

    Witness the ceremonial Changing of the Guards, performed by the Evzones in traditional uniform in front of the Monument to the Unknown Soldier.

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    Monument to the Unknown Soldier 30 minutes

    See this important national memorial honoring fallen Greek soldiers, located in front of the Hellenic Parliament.

13. 13
    Hellenic Parliament Pass by

    The historic building that houses the Greek Parliament and stands as an important landmark of modern Athens.

14. 14
    Syntagma Square Pass by

    The central square of Athens, known for its lively atmosphere and its role as the heart of the city’s political and social life.

15. 15
    National History Museum (Old Parliament) Pass by

    The former Parliament building of Greece, now housing the National Historical Museum, showcasing the country’s modern history.

16. 16
    Academy of Athens Pass by

    A remarkable neoclassical landmark, known for its elegant architecture and its role as Greece’s highest research institution.

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    National and Kapodistrian University of Athens Pass by

    A historic academic institution and part of the renowned Athenian Trilogy, representing Greece’s educational heritage.

18. 18
    National Library Of Greece Pass by

    Historic neoclassical building dedicated to preserving Greece’s literary and cultural heritage.

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    Mount Lycabettus 15 minutes

    Enjoy breathtaking panoramic views from the highest point in Athens, offering a stunning perspective of the city, the Acropolis, and the surrounding coastline perfect for memorable photos.

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    Ancient Agora of Athens 1 hour

    The historic center of ancient Athenian life, where citizens gathered for political discussions, commerce, and daily activities, offering a glimpse into the birthplace of democracy.

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    Museum of the Ancient Agora 15 minutes

    Housed in the reconstructed Stoa of Attalos, showcasing artifacts that reflect everyday life in ancient Athens.

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    Monastiraki Pass by

    A central square in Athens known for its markets, shops, and lively atmosphere, connecting some of the city’s most important historical areas.

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    Plaka Pass by

    The oldest neighborhood in Athens, known for its traditional architecture, narrow streets, and strong historical character.

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    Petralona 1 hour 30 minutes

    A charming local neighborhood where you can relax and enjoy a traditional Greek meal in an authentic Athenian setting, surrounded by local tavernas and a laid back atmosphere

Good to know

• Wheelchair accessible
• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Service animals allowed
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Specialized infant seats are available
• Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
• All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels