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Athens Sightseeing Half Day Tour

from 62€
58.9€

Description

Explore some of Greece’s greatest treasures and the best of modern Athens on this zero-carbon 3.5-hour morning Athens sightseeing tour. With an expert guide, take a coach tour of the major Athens sites, including the Greek Parliament and Panathenaic Stadium. Then, explore the Acropolis on foot to see the majestic Parthenon and other highlights.

About this Activity

up to 18 people 3.5 hours
Starting Time: 8:30 AM
Tour guide: English
Hotel pick up and drop off service:: Available from selected centrally located hotels or accommodations in Athens. Please contact the activity provider for the exact pickup points and times.
Cancellation Policy: : Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund
Adults (13-99)
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Children (4-12)
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05/03/24

Activity Cancellation Policy:

You can cancel your activity before by supplier's Cancellation policy

3 adults x 20

2 children x 15

2 infants x 15

Total Cost

270
  • Skip the long lines and save time
  • 3-hour sightseeing tour of Athens, combining modern Athens with the city’s ancient sites
  • Expert archaelogist proffesional guide
  • See Parliament - Ex Royal Palace
  • Monument of the Unknown Soldier
  • Stop at the Panthenaic Stadium
  • Entrance to Acropolis
  • Enjoy a zero-carbon tour of Athens' most significant sites

Athens half day tour begins with a panoramic drive around Syntagma square, passing by National Garden, Hadrian’s Arch, St. Paul’s Church, Parliament, Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, Catholic Cathedral,and Schliemann’s House. You will then drive past the Athens Trilogy which includes the University of Athens, the Academy of Athens, and the National Library. Your licensed guide will explain more of Athens’s history old and new as you look at these stately buildings.

Continue for a photo stop at Panathinaiko Stadium where the first Olympic Games took place in 1896. It is the only stadium built out of white marble. Proceed, passing by Zappeion and Temple of Olympian Zeus.

Make your way to the archaeological site of Acropolis an UNESCO’S world heritage monument and visit Propylae the monumental entrance to the Acropolis which blends Doric and Ionic building principles, and the small temple Athena Nike, which stands on a protruding mass of rock, protecting the gate to the citade and of course the Parthenon, and Erechtheion with its porch of Maidens.

With this Acropolis half day tour, you will enjoy one of the top UNESCO'S world heritage monuments, while saving valuable time too.

Skip the line applies to entry of the Acropolis site, without any queuing!

Services of a Professional -  licensed guide

Transport by luxury A/C bus

All taxes

Whispers

Hotel pick up/drop off service 

Gratuities (optional)

Personal expenses

Acropolis entrance fee

What to bring
  • Passport or ID
  • Comfortable shoes
  • Sun hat
Know before you go
  • Entrance fees: Admission tickets are being paid to the guide at the start of the tour offering skip-the-line access. Please note that passport or ID card is required.