Athens Greece Full Day private tour
from $721.80
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
Overview
Athens will amaze you with its cosmopolitan character and with its friendly and hospitable people. When you see the scenery of beautiful monuments and buildings cover in sunlight, taste the delicious gastronomy and talk to the locals, then you will understand how this city preserved through the centuries its one of a kind personality and is still today one of the top holiday destinations in the world every season of the year. Make sure that you include Athens in your next trip to Europe or make it your next stop during your cruise at the Mediterranean as you may start your tour not only from the city center, but also from the Airport or from Piraeus Port . Our experienced drivers and licensed tour guides know how to make a busy day into a memorable day. Trust them to drive you thought the best possible route and share with you their knowledge about the sites that you are about to visit and the modern life in Athens and in Greece.
8 hours
Pickup offered
Itinerary
- 1Acropolis
The Acropolis, the trademark of Athens, where you will see the Parthenon and other temples including the Propylaia, the Erechtheion and the Temple of Athena Nike
- 2Temple of Olympian Zeus
Temple of Zeus that surprises the visitor not only for its great history but also for its size.
- 3Panathenaic Stadium
Kalimarmaro Stadium, an ancient stadium used during the antiquity but it also hosted the first modern Olympic Games and it’s still in use
- 4Mount Lycabettus
Lycabettus Hill from where you will enjoy a panoramic view of Athens, Piraeus and the open sea
- 5Monument to the Unknown Soldier
House of Parliament and the monument of the Unknown Soldier, where you will see the ritual of the changing of the guards.
- 6Ancient Agora of Athens
he Agora was the heart of ancient Athens, the focus of political, commercial, administrative and social activity, the religious and cultural centre, and the seat of justice. The site was occupied without interruption in all periods of the city's history. It was used as a residential and burial area as early as the Late Neolithic period (3000 B.C.). Early in the 6th century, in the time of Solon, the Agora became a public area.
- 7Plaka
Old and traditional neighbourgood located on the slopes of Acropolis, full of colourful narrow streets and shops. Make a stop a stop and enjoy your lunch at one of the traditional restaurants
- 8Acropolis Museum
The Acropolis Museum is an archaeological site-specific museum, housing more than 3.000 famous artefacts from the Athenian Acropolis, the most significant sanctuary of the ancient city. A tailor made museum building with extensive use of glass ensures breathtaking views of the Acropolis, the surrounding historic hills and the modern city of Athens and immediate views of the archaeological excavation that lies below the Museum, visible through large expanses of glass floor. With the benefit of the changing natural light, visitors can discern and discover the delicate surface variations of the sculptures and select the vantage point from which to observe the exhibits.
What's included
- Bottled water
- WiFi on board
- English Speaking Driver (not licensed to accompany you into the sites)
- Skip the line to purchase tickets(upon request)
Not included
- Airport pick up and drop off (Additional Cost)
- English Speaking licensed tour guide (upon request)
- Lavrion or Rafina port pick up and drop off (Additional Cost)
- Entrance to the Acropolis and the Acropolis Museum
Good to know
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- English Speaking Driver with History Knowledge
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