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Encourage travelers to book your experience by providing an accurate and exciting description.Embark on a whirlwind adventure through the heart of Athens with our Express City Tour – an exhilarating 2-hour journey that captures the essence of this ancient metropolis. Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of history and culture as you explore iconic landmarks and hidden gems, all while enjoying the convenience of a swift yet comprehensive tour.
Highlights include the majestic Acropolis, where the Parthenon stands as a timeless testament to Greek civilization. Marvel at the historic Plaka district, with its charming labyrinthine streets and vibrant atmosphere. Glide past the Presidential Mansion and the Panathenaic Stadium, where the first modern Olympic Games were held in 1896.
Book the Express City Tour now and unlock the treasures of Athens in a fast-paced, unforgettable journey through its ancient wonders and modern marvels.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Itinerary
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1
The Acropolis of Athens, an ancient citadel located on a rocky outcrop above the city of Athens, is one of the most iconic and enduring symbols of ancient Greece. This historical site has stood the test of time, witnessing centuries of human history, cultural evolution, and architectural progress.
15 minutes • Admission ticket not included -
(Pass by)
Then we will have the opportunity to head to the Temple of Zeus. Which is an open-air museum and unification point of the archaeological sites of Athens.
Admission ticket free -
(Pass by)
It spanned an ancient road from the center of Athens, Greece, to the complex of structures on the eastern side of the city that included the Temple of Olympian Zeus.
Admission ticket free -
(Pass by)
Where we can see the Parliament of Greece and the square surrounded by the most famous hotels in the city of Athens.
Admission ticket free -
2
Tomb of Unknown Soldier in front of the Parliament of Greece
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
(Pass by)
The National Library of Athens: The building of the National Library is located on Panepistimiou Avenue. Along with the Academy of Athens and the University of Athens, they constitute the “Athenian Trilogy”.
Admission ticket free -
(Pass by)
The Academy of Athens is Greece's national academy, and the highest research establishment in the country.
Admission ticket free -
(Pass by)
The National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, officially founded in April 14th, 1837, is the first University not only of Greece but both the Balkan peninsula and the Eastern Mediterranean region.
Admission ticket free -
3
We will take a stop for photos at the Kallimarmaro or Panathinaiko Stadium, the venue of the 1st modern Olympic Games in 1896.
15 minutes • Admission ticket not included -
4
Perched proudly at the heart of Athens, Greece, Lycabettus Hill stands tall as a symbol of natural splendor and historical significance. Rising 300 meters above sea level, this majestic hill offers panoramic views of the sprawling cityscape,
10 minutes • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Total duration includes the travel time.
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Cancellation Policy
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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