Best of Athens | Full Day Private City Tour

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(3 reviews)

7 to 9 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Athens it the birthplace of democracy, western philosophy (think Socrates, Plato and Aristotle) and classical art and architecture.

One of the many fun facts about Greece that Athenians are proud of is that the Greek capital is one of the oldest cities in the world.

In our tour, you will have the chance to visit some of the all time classic landmarks that belong to UNESCO World Heritage Sites like Acropolis with a private english speaking driver and get to know the best parts of the city center of Athens.

What's Included

Private transportation
WiFi on board
Bottled water
100% CARBON NEUTRAL TRIP (Sustainable Travel International)
Air-conditioned vehicle
Private transfer in 9seater Mercedes Vito Tourer
Professional & Experienced English speaking drivers
Professional licensed tour guide upon request
Entrance fees to Acropolis Hill

Meeting and pickup

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

All arrangements will be communicated well in advance through email & SMS/ WhatsApp.

Itinerary

Duration: 7 to 9 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    Sightseeing in Athens starts with the hill of Acropolis which will make your day. On the historical hill, you will have the chance to see the Odeon of Herodes Atticus, the Temple of the Athena Nike, the monumental gateway (Propylaea), the Erechtheum and of course the famous Parthenon, the main temple dedicated to the virgin goddess Athena.

    2 hours Admission ticket not included
  • 2

    Ancient Greek Agora which is considered the birthplace of democracy, philosophy and free speech.

    30 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 3

    We will visit the Panathenaic or Kallimarmaro Stadium where the first modern Olympic Games were held in 1896.

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4

    After the Acropolis, we will head towards the Temple of Zeus, the biggest temple in antiquity, devoted to the King of the Gods, by way of Hadrian's Arch.

    30 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 5

    The tomb of the Unknown soldier is located at the front of the Parliament where the change of guards takes place.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 6

    We will see the change of guards (Euzones) in front of the old palace, which is today Parliament House, above the central square of Athens. The Hellenic Parliament, in Greek known as Voulí ton Ellínon is the parliament of Greece, located in the Old Royal Palace, overlooking Syntagma Square in Athens. The Parliament is the supreme democratic institution that represents the citizens through an elected body of Members of Parliament.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 7

    The National Archaeological Museum in Athens houses some of the most important artifacts from a variety of archaeological locations around Greece from prehistory to late antiquity. It is considered one of the greatest museums in the world and contains the richest collection of Greek Antiquity artifacts worldwide.

    2 hours Admission ticket not included

Additional info

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by The Greek Taxi

Tags

Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private Sightseeing Tours
Airport & Hotel Transfers
Car Tours
Additional fees
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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