Small Group: Athens Panoramic Tour & Plaka

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(3 reviews)

3 to 4 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English and 1 more

Explore Athens’ most iconic landmarks and hidden gems on this captivating tour by car. Visit ancient sites like the Temple of Olympian Zeus and Hadrian’s Arch, marvel at the historic Panathenaic Stadium, and wander through the charming streets of Plaka, all while enjoying the city’s unique blend of history and modern life.

What's Included

English/Spanish speaking Guide
Air-conditioned vehicle
This tour does not include a visit of the Acropolis
Gratuities
Walking during free time in Plaka is at guests' discretion.

Meeting and pickup

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

•Pick-up and drop-off for this tour are included at the following locations: Syntagma, Omonia and Syggrou Fix Metro stations. • If you are staying outside these areas, we offer pick-up and drop-off from other locations within Attica at an additional cost. To arrange this service, please contact us directly after booking and provide your accommodation details. We will confirm availability and any extra charges within 48 hours. Please note that this additional service is arranged directly with us and is not processed through Viator. • Pick-up time: 20 minutes before tour starts. Exact details will be notified via email, WhatsApp or Viber 24 hours prior the tour.

Itinerary

Duration: 3 to 4 hours (approximately)
  • (Pass by)

    The Panathenaic Stadium, built entirely of marble, is the historic site of the first modern Olympic Games in 1896. It also hosts the handover ceremony of the Olympic Flame before each Games, symbolizing the enduring spirit of Olympia.

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    Syntagma Square, home to the Hellenic Parliament and the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, is a central symbol of Greek democracy.

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    Hadrian’s Arch is a monumental gateway built to honor the Roman Emperor Hadrian. Today, it marks a historic entrance into the heart of ancient Athens, standing proudly near the Temple of Olympian Zeus.

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    The Temple of Olympian Zeus, once one of the largest temples in the ancient world, was dedicated to the king of the Olympian gods. Although only a few columns remain today, its scale still reflects the grandeur of ancient Athens.

    Admission ticket free
  • 1

    Enjoy some free time in Plaka, Athens’ oldest neighborhood—a picturesque maze of narrow lanes and colorful neoclassical houses nestled beneath the Acropolis. It’s the perfect spot to shop for local goods and savor traditional Greek cuisine.

    1 hour Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • What to Bring: passport or ID card, sunscreen, cash or credit card
  • What to Wear: hat, sunglasses and comfortable walking shoes
Supplied by Greek Travel Advisors

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Half-day Tours
Bus Tours
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Walking Tours
Archaeology Tours
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Small Group
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Cancellation Policy

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

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