Athens, Acropolis and The New Acropolis Museum on a bus tour

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4 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

This tour gives you the opportunity to observe the striking contrasts that make Athens such a fascinating city. Our expert guides will take you to see the Panathenaic Stadium where the first modern Olympic Games were held in 1896 (short stop). Continue and pass by the Temple of Olympian Zeus, the Hadrian's Arch, the Parliament and the Monument of the Unknown Soldier, the Academy, the University, the National Library, the Constitution Square (Syntagma). At the Acropolis you will visit the architectural masterpieces of the Golden Age of Athens: The Propylaea, the Temple of Athena Nike, the Erechtheion and finally “the harmony between material and spirit”, the monument that “puts order in the mind”, the Parthenon. Continue and visit a must-see in Athens, the place where finally the statues found their home and admire the wonders of the classical era: The New Acropolis Museum, voted by the Sunday Times as the 3rd best museum of the world.

What's Included

Entrance Fees of Acropolis
Air-conditioned vehicle
Entrance fees of The New Acropolis Museum
Food
Drinks
Tips and gratuities

Meeting and pickup

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

Hotel pick up/ drop off is included and subject to customer's hotel location. In case of property (villa- hotel-airbnb) is not within tour pick up areas, client should meet our group for the tour at the nearest pick up place possible.

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Meeting point

GO Terminal

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 4 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
  • 1

    Photo stop at the stadium where the 1st Olympic Games took place

    20 minutes Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    Know as well as 'Olympeion' the largest archaic temple. View from the coach

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    View the classical Greek Doric building complex that functioned as the monumental ceremonial gateway to the Acropolis of Athens: Academy, University and National Library.

    Admission ticket free
  • 2

    You will visit the architectural masterpiece of Golden Age of Athens: Temple of Athena Niki, Erechteion and the temple of Parthenon

    1 hour 30 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 3

    Visit the Acropolis Museum. The museum was built to house every artifact found on the rock and on the surrounding slopes, from the Greek Bronze Age to Roman and Byzantine Greece. It also lies over the ruins of part of Roman and early Byzantine Athens.

    1 hour Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by MTM Experiences

Tags

Half-day Tours
Bus Tours
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
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Cancellation Policy

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

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