Athens Sights & Acropolis Museum - Private Half Day Tour

5.0
(7 reviews)

6 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

This tour covers almost all the major Athens sights plus the famous new Acropolis Museum within a few hours.
This tour has a personalize character. The car will be only for you. The driver will try to face all your needs during the tour. You may easily customize the suggested itinerary in accordance to your wish.
JG Athens Tours gives specific attention to the quality than to the quantity.
Our clients' safety is of our outmost priorities.
Due to recent pandemia of Covid 19, increased precautionary measures of personal hygiene have been taken.

What's Included

WiFi on board
Bottled water
Piraeus Port (Cruise terminal) Pick up & Drop off
English speaking Driver/guide (Not allowed to enter inside the archaeological areas & museum)
Air-conditioned vehicle
Private Tour
Hotel or Apartment Pick up & Drop off
Fuel surcharge
Local taxes
Airport pick up & drop off (On request with additional cost)
Entrance fees for the archaeological sights & museums
Licensed Tour Guide for escorting you into the sights (on request with additional cost)
Food and Drinks
Gratuities

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

If the pick up will be from hotel or apartment in Athens, the meeting point will be just outside the entrance gate of the hotel or of the building of the apartment. If the pick up will be from Cruise Terminal in Piraeus Port, we shall wait the passengers at the Exit Gate of the Cruise terminal holding label with their name.

Itinerary

Duration: 6 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    Our private tour starts with the visit of the naturally fortified hill of the Acropolis, the cornerstone of Athens existence. You will travel back in ancient times walking among the Propylaea, the Temple of Athena Nike, the unique Parthenon & the Erechteion. From the top, you will have a panoramic view of the ancient theater of Dionisos & of the Herodion (Odeion of Herodes Atticus).

    1 hour 30 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 2

    We continue with the visit of the famous new Acropolis Museum. You will admire unique findings of the archaeological area of the Acropolis of Athens while visiting the permanent exhibitions such as the Gallery of the Slopes of the Acropolis, the Archaeic Gallery, the Parthenon Gallery and the Gallery of Classical Acropolis with finds from the Propylaia, from the Temple of Athena Nike and from the Erectheion.

    1 hour 30 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 3

    Our private tour goes on with the visit to the Olympeion. You will see the Temple of Zeus and the Hadrian’s Arch.

    20 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 4

    Next stop is the famous Panathenaic Stadium (also known as Kallimarmaron) where the first modern Olympic Games were revived on 1896.

    15 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 5

    Next attraction is the Presidential Mansion (ex-Royal Palace) where you will monitor the traditional Change of the Guard.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 6

    Our car will then climb you to St. George Lycabettus Hill with the best panoramic view of Athens (ideal place for taking photos).

    20 minutes Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    Important historical building

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    Important historical building

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    Important historical building

    Admission ticket free
  • 7

    House of Parliament & Tomb of Unknown Soldier

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 8

    Our next stop is to the Ancient Agora. You will visit the Hellenic Agora (Aeropagus) & the Roman Agora.

    40 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 9

    Last attraction in Athens is the famous Plaka. You will be lost in the narrow streets where the spirit of old Athens exists. You shall have the time to make shopping or to enjoy a refresment in a lovely cafe.

    1 hour Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by JG Athens Tours

Tags

Day Trips
Half-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private Sightseeing Tours
Ports of Call Tours
Luxury Car Tours
Shore Excursions
Additional fees
Port Pickup
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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