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Athens City Private Tour in 6 hours

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Overview

If you're short on time but eager to learn about Greece’s legacy and visit its most significant sites, this is the ideal tour for you.
What truly sets our tour apart is our deep love for Greece and its rich history, which we’re passionate about sharing with you. At the end of the tour, you’ll have a comprehensive understanding of the key milestones in Greek history that shaped Western civilization and led Greece to its current position in the world. As you explore Athens' most iconic historical landmarks, you’ll also have the opportunity to immerse yourself in the fascinating world of Greek mythology and 5,000 years of history.
Book now and let us guide you through the heart of Athens, offering a deeper, more meaningful experience than any other tour!

What's Included

  • Bottled water
  • Private transportation
  • WiFi on board
  • Gratuity (optional)
  • Pre-purchased tickets upon request for the sites (Not included in the price of the tour)
  • Licensed Tour Guide (upon request and depending on availability)
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Meeting and Pickup

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Your driver will welcome you at the entrance of your accommodation at the specified time you choose to begin your tour. If your pick-up location is Athens International Airport or Piraeus Port, your driver will contact you in advance and will be waiting for you at the designated meeting point, holding a sign with your name on it for easy identification.

What To Expect

Acropolis

A visit to the Acropolis Hill is the ultimate highlight of Athens, with the world-famous temple of Parthenon standing as its crowning glory. This iconic temple, dedicated to Athena, showcases the pinnacle of ancient Greek architecture and engineering. Explore the intricate beauty of the Temple of Athena Nike and the Erechtheion with its exquisite Caryatids. As you wander through this UNESCO World Heritage Site, you'll be captivated by sweeping views of Athens and immersed in the fascinating stories of its ancient glory and cultural brilliance
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

Acropolis Museum

The Acropolis Museum offers a unique and enriching experience that brings the history to life in a way the ruins alone cannot. The museum houses many of the original artifacts, sculptures, and friezes from the Parthenon and surrounding structures, offering a deeper understanding of their significance. With its interactive displays and detailed explanations, the museum provides context and insight into the ancient world, enhancing your visit to the Acropolis and allowing you to connect more fully with its remarkable history.
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

Arch of Hadrian (Hadrian's Gate) (Pass By)

Hadrian’s Arch in Athens is a grand marble gateway built in honor of the Roman Emperor Hadrian, symbolizing the connection between the ancient city of Theseus and the new city of Hadrian. As you pass by, you’ll marvel at its elegant design and inscriptions that highlight the cultural fusion of Greek and Roman influences, offering a glimpse into Athens' dynamic history and its role as a bridge between two great civilizations.
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Temple of Olympian Zeus

The Temple of Olympian Zeus, one of the largest temples of the ancient world, was dedicated to Zeus, the king of the gods. You’ll witness the towering Corinthian columns that remain from this monumental structure, offering a sense of its original grandeur and the impressive scale of ancient Greek engineering. Surrounded by the remnants of a sacred sanctuary, it’s a powerful reminder of Athens’ devotion to its gods and its architectural ambition.
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20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Panathenaic Stadium

The Panathenaic Stadium, a masterpiece of marble and history, is the only stadium in the world built entirely of white Pentelic marble. At this iconic site, you’ll stand where the first modern Olympic Games were held in 1896 and imagine the roar of ancient and modern crowds alike. Its impressive design and deep historical significance make it a must-see for anyone fascinated by sports, history, and the enduring legacy of ancient Greece.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Changing of the Guard Ceremony

The Changing of the Guards in front of the Presidential Mansion is a captivating ceremonial tradition performed by the elite Evzones, dressed in their distinctive uniforms. As you watch this precision display, complete with synchronized movements and solemn rituals, you’ll experience a unique blend of Greek military pride and cultural heritage that honors the country's history
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20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Hellenic Parliament (Pass By)

As we pass by the Greek Parliament at Syntagma Square, you’ll see the imposing neoclassical building that serves as the heart of Greece’s political life, alongside the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier guarded by the iconic Evzones. This historic square, bustling with life, showcases a blend of modern Athens and its storied past.
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The Academy of Athens (Pass By)

The Athens Trilogy comprises three iconic neoclassical landmarks: the Academy of Athens, the University of Athens, and the National Library. The Academy of Athens is a stunning neoclassical masterpiece and the highest research institution in Greece. Inspired by ancient Greek architecture, its majestic columns, intricate sculptures, and statues of Athena and Apollo symbolize the enduring pursuit of knowledge and wisdom that Athens has championed for centuries. The University of Athens is a historic landmark and part of Athens' famous neoclassical trilogy. Its grand facade, adorned with elegant columns and detailed frescoes, reflects the city's dedication to education and enlightenment, making it a symbol of Greece’s academic and cultural heritage. The National Library of Athens is a magnificent neoclassical building that used to house Greece’s most valuable literary treasures.
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Mount Lycabettus

At Lycabettus Hill, you’ll stop at a scenic balcony offering breathtaking panoramic views of Athens, including its iconic landmarks and sprawling cityscape. This vantage point provides the perfect opportunity to capture stunning photos and appreciate the beauty of the city from above, without the climb to the summit.
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20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Thissio

You will have 1 hour free time to stroll at Thissio and Monastiraki, pass by remnants of ancient Athens, including the Ancient Agora, with its well-preserved Temple of Hephaestus and the Stoa of Attalos. Don’t miss the chance to savor traditional Greek street food, like souvlaki or koulouri (sesame bread rings), from the many vendors along the way and explore the vibrant flea market, where you can browse for antiques, souvenirs, and unique finds.
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available

Frequently Asked Questions

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Athens City Private Tour in 6 hours?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EEST). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Frequently Asked Questions (6)

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Athens City Private Tour in 6 hours?
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.
  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EEST).
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
A:
The following is included:
  • Bottled water.
  • Private transportation.
  • WiFi on board.
  • Piraeus Cruise terminal Pick Up / Drop Off.
  • English Speaking Driver (not allowed to escort you into the sites/museums).
  • USB type A port in each seat.
  • Child/Baby seats upon request.
  • Air-conditioned vehicle.
The following is NOT included:
  • Gratuity (optional).
  • Pre-purchased tickets upon request for the sites (Not included in the price of the tour).
  • Licensed Tour Guide (upon request and depending on availability).
Apr 2025
Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
A:

There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure..

Apr 2025
Q: My date is not available in the calendar, I am just checking to see if it is available?
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If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.

If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.

Apr 2025
Q: Is this an accessible tour?
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Accessibility information for the Athens City Private Tour in 6 hours is as follows:

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Apr 2025
Q: Where is the meeting point for this activity?
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Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Athens City Private Tour in 6 hours will be included in your confirmation email from City Boat Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

 

 

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What's Included

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  • Bottled water
  • Private transportation
  • WiFi on board
  • Piraeus Cruise terminal Pick Up / Drop Off
  • English Speaking Driver (not allowed to escort you into the sites/museums)
  • USB type A port in each seat
  • Child/Baby seats upon request
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Gratuity (optional)
  • Pre-purchased tickets upon request for the sites (Not included in the price of the tour)
  • Licensed Tour Guide (upon request and depending on availability)

Additional Info

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American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EEST).

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