Best of Athens Half Day Custom City Tour

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(19 reviews)
Athens, Greece

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5 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Uncover the key highlights of Athens through a panoramic Athens Sightseeing Private Tour led by a knowledgeable driver or a licensed expert guide (depending on booking option). Witness iconic landmarks such as the Greek Parliament and the Panathenaic Stadium. Immerse yourself in the grandeur of the Acropolis on a walking exploration, taking in the renowned Parthenon, and delve into the cultural treasures housed in one of Athens' paramount institutions, the Acropolis Museum. This experience is ideal for those seeking to witness the highlights of Athens in just a few hours.
Please Note: if you buy the guided tour, a licensed (official) guide will be with you throughout your entire tour (all 5 hours) and will guide you inside the Acropolis and the Acropolis Museum as well. An official guide for ONLY the Acropolis site will cost the same, as we charge for a minimum of a half-day tour.

What's Included

Bottled water
Athens hotel/ Piraeus port pick-up and drop-off
Professional English-speaking knowledgeable driver (Not licensed to guide you in sites)
Skip the ticket booth queues -Optional advance booking by us and paid directly to the driver on spot
5-hour private A/C luxurious vehicle disposal with sightseeing stops
All Fees and Taxes
Lunch, personal expenses & gratuities
Guided tour to the Acropolis, the Acropolis Museum with a licensed guide (Booking Option)
Acropolis Tickets (available upon request)
Acropolis Museum Tickets (available upon request)
Airport pick-up and drop-off

Meeting and pickup

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

Please provide us with your accommodation or vessel details, so we can arrange your pickup.
Your driver will pick you up from the hotel lobby.
For port pick-up, your driver will be waiting for you at the gate, just as you disembark, holding a name sign.

Itinerary

Duration: 5 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Acropolis

    Embark on your private tour starting at the revered Acropolis Hill. Marvel the iconic structures of the Acropolis, such as the majestic Parthenon, the Temple of Nike, the Propylaea, and the hallowed Erechtheion.

    1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket not included
  • 2
    Acropolis Museum

    Descending Acropolis Hill, you will reach the Acropolis Museum, where you will have the chance to admire exhibits and artifacts nearly 3.000 years old.

    1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket not included
  • 3
    Plaka

    After your museum visit, venture into Athens' neoclassical architectural wonders as you stroll through Plaka, the charming neighborhood nestled in the heart of the city. Here, you'll encounter iconic structures, including the Choragic Monument of Lysicrates!

    30 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Monastiraki

    Delve into the vibrant atmosphere of Monastiraki, renowned for its lively flea market.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • Temple of Olympian Zeus (Pass by)

    Embark on your city tour in a luxurious vehicle, exploring Athens's significant landmarks.

    Admission ticket free
  • 5
    Syntagma District

    Traverse the 18th and 19th-century ambiance of Athens by driving through Syntagma Square, the seat of the Greek Parliament since the inception of the new Greek state. Adjacent to the imposing parliamentary building, experience the National Garden with its diverse plant species.

    15 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • Panathenaic Stadium (Pass by)

    Marvel at the historic Panathenaic Stadium, the venue of the inaugural modern Olympic Games!

    Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Traveling time between the sights of interest is included in the total duration of the tour
  • Since this is a private tour, it is totally customizable even on spot with your driver's assistance. You can ask for extra time at certain spots you are interested to visit. The total duration of this tour is 5 hours.
  • If you buy the guided tour, a licensed (official) guide will be with you throughout your entire tour (all 5 hours) and will guide you inside the Acropolis and the Acropolis Museum as well. An official guide for ONLY the Acropolis site will cost the same, as we charge for a minimum of a half-day tour.
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Half-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private and Luxury
Private Sightseeing Tours
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Ports of Call Tours
Archaeology Tours
Car Tours
Luxury Car Tours
Shore Excursions
Excellent Quality
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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