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We will take you to 8 hours city tour in Athens starting from your cruise terminal. We will wait for you at the exit of your terminal holding a sign with your name and drive you to the city centre. We will climb up the Acropolis hill to see the famous Parthenon, temple for Goddess Athens standing above the city. The Erechthion, partialy dedicated to Poseidon and of course the monumental gateway of the Acropolis fortress. Of course will not miss the temple of the king of Gods, Zeus, and the historical 1896 Olympic stadium. Next stop will be the changing of the guard at the old Palace and then we will drive you through the city to take pictures of the beautiful neoclassic buildings and then up to the highest hill of Athens where you will enjoy an unforgettable view. Next we will drive to Cape Sounio following the coast of the Attica peninsula where you will enjoy an authentic Greek mead by the sea and lastly visit the temple of Poseidon at cape Sounio.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
We will wait to meet you at your cruise terminal holding a sign with your name or at the lobby of your hotel
Itinerary
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Climb up the Acropolis hill to see the famous Parthenon, temple for Goddess Athens standing above the city. The Erechthion, partialy dedicated to Poseidon, the God of the Ocean and of course the monumental gateway of the Acropolis fortress.
2 hours • Admission ticket not included -
2
Of course will not miss the temple of the king of Gods, Zeus, standing as the largest temple ever built in Greece. We will drive by the imposimg columns and if you wish can even do a quick stop for a closer view.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
3
Stop to take a picture of the historical Stadium where the first modern Olympics were held in 1896!
5 minutes • Admission ticket free -
4
We will drive you up to the highest hill of Athens, Lycabrttus hill, where you will enjoy an unforgettable view.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
5
Next stop will be the changing of the guard at the old Palace above the central square of Athens. Witness the Evzones unit of the Greek Army guarding with discipline the tomb of the Unknown Soldier.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
(Pass by)
Drive by the Academy of Athens, part of the first University of Greece, standing as the most beautiful neoclassical building in the country.
Admission ticket free -
6
we will stop at Vouliagmeni Lake, a natural thermal lake known for its therapeutic qualities
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
7
We will continiue our drive until cape Sounio to visit the temple of Poseidon and witness the breathtaking view of the Agean Sea.
30 minutes • Admission ticket not included
Additional info
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Wheelchair accessible
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Additional info
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Wheelchair accessible
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- The drive from Athens to Sounio is 1,5 hours.
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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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.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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