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Athens Sightseeing and Acropolis Half-Day Tour

12 Reviews 4.00 out of 5 stars Based on 12 reviews collected by City Boat Tours and TripAdvisor | Athens, Greece

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3 hours 30 minutes (approx.)
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Overview

Discover the wonders of Ancient Greece on this comprehensive 3.5-hour city tour of Athens. Begin your journey through the city’s rich history by driving past iconic landmarks such as Hadrian’s Arch and Syntagma Square, where ancient traditions blend with modern culture. Visit the first modern Olympic Stadium, a symbol of Greece's lasting legacy in sports and history. Finally, head to the highlight of the tour, the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Acropolis, where you’ll admire its breathtaking architecture and delve into the stories of this ancient marvel.

What's Included

  • Transport by luxury air conditioned bus
  • Acropolis entrance ticket
  • Wi-Fi on the bus
  • Food and drinks
  • Pickup service
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

Athanasiou Diakou
Athina 117 43, Greece

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End point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

What To Expect

Syntagma Station (Pass By)

Board the vehicle and begin with a panoramic drive around Syntagma Square, passing by the National Garden, Hadrian’s Arch, St. Paul’s Church, Parliament, Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, Catholic Cathedral, and Schliemann’s House. Continue past the Athens Trilogy, which includes the University of Athens, the Academy of Athens, and the National Library as your guide introduces you to the ancient and modern history of Athens.
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Panathenaic Stadium

Next, it's time for a photo stop at the white marble Panathinaiko Stadium where the first modern Olympic Games took place in 1896, before passing by Zappeion and the Temple of Olympian Zeus.
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Acropolis

Make your way to the iconic Acropolis, one of the world's most recognized ancient sites. Visit Propylaea, the Acropolis' monumental entrance which blends Doric and Ionic building principles, and the small Temple of Athena Nike, which stands on a protruding mass of rock, protecting the gate to the ancient citadel. Admire the ruined temples of the Parthenon and Erechtheion before concluding your tour with a drop-off back at the original departure point.
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2 hours • Admission Ticket Included

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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
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 42 travelers

Frequently Asked Questions

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Athens Sightseeing and Acropolis Half-Day Tour?

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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What's Included

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American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

  • Transport by luxury air conditioned bus
  • Acropolis entrance ticket
  • Wi-Fi on the bus
  • Professional and licensed guide
  • Headsets to hear the guide
  • Food and drinks
  • Pickup service

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
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 42 travelers

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Cancellation Policy

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American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

Free cancellation
100% refund
No refund

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).

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