Private Full Day Tour of Athens Ancient Landmarks

What's Included

Meeting and pickup

Itinerary

• 1
  Athens

  Begin your journey with the convenience of hotel pick-up in Athens.

  1 hour • Admission ticket free
• 2
  Monument to the Unknown Soldier

  Situated before the Greek Parliament, this monument honors the valor and sacrifice of unidentified soldiers, with an eternal flame and ceremonial guards adding to its solemnity.

  15 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 3
  Acropolis

  This iconic hilltop citadel is home to several ancient buildings of great architectural and historic significance, offering panoramic views of modern Athens below.

  15 minutes • Admission ticket not included
• 4

  Once the bustling heart of Roman Athens, this site features ruins that tell tales of commerce, politics, and daily life in ancient times, including the well-preserved Tower of the Winds.

  15 minutes • Admission ticket not included
• 5
  Ancient Agora of Athens

  Athens' historic marketplace and civic center, the Agora was the focal point of administrative, commercial, political, and social activity, where Socrates and Plato once walked.

  15 minutes • Admission ticket not included
• 6
  Parthenon

  A symbol of the golden age of Athens, this former temple dedicated to the goddess Athena Parthenos stands as an enduring masterpiece of Doric architecture.

  15 minutes • Admission ticket not included
• 7
  Temple of Athena Nike

  A small yet elegant temple on the Acropolis' edge, celebrating Athena as the goddess of victory, showcasing exquisite reliefs and sculptures.

  15 minutes • Admission ticket not included
• 8
  Plaka

  Nestled at the foot of the Acropolis, Plaka enchants visitors with its labyrinthine streets lined with neoclassical architecture, traditional tavernas, and quaint shops.

  15 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 9
  Temple of Olympian Zeus

  Once the largest temple in Greece, these towering columns offer a glimpse into the religious practices and architectural advancements of ancient Athens.

  15 minutes • Admission ticket not included
• 10
  Temple of Hephaistos

  Among the best-preserved ancient Greek temples, this structure dedicated to the god of blacksmiths and craftsmen overlooks the Agora, showcasing classic Doric architecture.

  15 minutes • Admission ticket not included
• 11
  Tower of the Winds

  An octagonal marble clocktower in the Roman Agora, considered the world's first meteorological station, adorned with sundials, a water clock, and a weathervane.(Outside Visit)

  15 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 12
  Arch of Hadrian

  This monumental archway, built to honor the Roman Emperor Hadrian, marks the boundary between the ancient city and the Roman-era additions.

  15 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 13
  Panathenaic Stadium

  Built entirely of marble, this stadium is a key site in the history of athletics, hosting the first modern Olympic Games and continuing to inspire visitors with its grandeur. (Outside Visit)

  15 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 14
  Athens

  End your Athenian adventure with the convenience of hotel drop-off in Athens.

  1 hour • Admission ticket free

Additional info

• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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