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Athens One Day Tour with lunch

from 137€
130€

Description

From the Acropolis to Omonia Square, you'll see with this full day trip all the famous sites of ancient and modern Athens. Offering a perfect overview of the modern city, this guided tour will help you get your bearings if this is your first visit to Athens.

About this Activity

up to 18 people 10 hours
Starting Time: 08:30 AM
Tour guide: English
Hotel pick up/drop off service: Available from selected centrally located hotels or accommodations in Athens
Cancellation Policy: : Not Available
Adults (13-99)
0
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
  • Full day trip of Athens highlights including visit to Cape Sounion
  • Travel back in time during visit at the impressive Panathinaiko Stadium
  • Guided tour of UNESCO-listed Acropolis & the New Acropolis museum
  • Typical Greek lunch at traditional restaurant in Plaka with vegeterian options
  • Marvel at the Temple of Poseidon and discover the stirring legends that surround it
  • Discover historical monuments

Begin your carbon-neutral Athens full-day tour with a photo stop at Panathinaiko Stadium where the first Olympic Games took place in 1896. Proceed, passing by Zappeion and Temple of Olympian Zeus. You will then drive past the Athens Trilogy which includes the University of Athens, the Academy of Athens, and the National Library. Continue passing by National Garden, Hadrian’s Arc, St. Paul’s Church, Parliament, Tomb of the Unknown soldier, Schliemann’s House (Numismatic Museum), Catholic Cathedral, Old Parliament, Constitution Square ,Russian Orthodox Church, and finally ACROPOLIS.

Continue the expert guided Athens sightseeing and Acropolis museum one day tour with a pleasant short walk passing by Herodion and Dionysos Theater, in order to visit the ACROPOLIS museum. Avoid and skip the lines of the new museum. Main attractions such as votives, statues from archaic period, Caryatids, and of course the Parthenon hall with the metopes, the pediments and the frieze will impress you.

After a morning tour full of images continue in a local restaurant (Tripadvisor awarded) under the slopes of Acropolis for lunch. After lunch take a scenic drive along the coastal road which offers fantastic views of the Saronic Gulf. Your expert archaeologist escort will dive you into the history, the myths and the legends of the temple which was built here in 44 B.C. on a hilltop overlooking the sea. It was dedicated to Poseidon, god of the seas.
Entering the archaeological site, you will have one-hour free time to enjoy the remaining of the temple and the breathtaking views over the Aegean sea.

The tour will conclude with a drive back to Athens, completing a full day of history and beauty.

Services of a Professional -  licensed guide

Transport by luxury A/C bus

All taxes

Whispers

Hotel pick up/drop off service 

Lunch

Entrance fees

Drinks and beverages

Gratuities (optional)

What to bring
  • Passport or ID card
  • Comfortable clothing
  • Sun hat
Know before you go
  • Typical Greek lunch at traditional restaurant in Plaka with vegeterian options