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Athens Tour (from Cruise Terminal Piraeus)

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Overview

If your cruise stops in Athens for just a few hours, make the most of your time by visiting the city’s most famous landmarks. This short yet immersive tour combines history, culture, and breathtaking views, ensuring a memorable experience.

Start with the Acropolis, Greece’s most iconic site. Explore the Parthenon, Erechtheion, and Temple of Athena Nike, while enjoying stunning panoramic views of Athens. This ancient citadel is the perfect introduction to Greek history and civilization.

At Syntagma Square to witness the Changing of the Guard at the Hellenic Parliament. The Evzones, dressed in traditional uniforms, perform this ceremonial guard change in front of the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier.
See Panathenaic Stadium, where the first modern Olympic Games were held in 1896.
End your tour with some free time in Plaka
With a well-planned itinerary and a private driver from Piraeus Port, this tour ensures a stress-free, unforgettable visit to Athens, making the most of your limited time.

What's Included

  • Cruise Terminal "A" or "B" Piraeus port pickup and drop-off
  • Transfer via private vehicle
  • In-car Wi-Fi
  • Food and drinks
  • Admission fees
  • Professional guides within the respective sites (available to hire for an additional fee)
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Meeting and Pickup

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Please contact us, to confirm final details. We pick you up from the Cruise Terminal "A" or "B" at Piraeus Port and return you on time to continue your cruise.

What To Expect

Acropolis

This tour of Athens takes us to the most famous sites of the city, both ancient and modern. Undoubtedly the most famous landmark of Athens – and the pride of Athenians - is the Parthenon, atop Acropolis Hill. It is the ancient temple, which was dedicated to Athena, the goddess Athens is named after. It is visible from most of central Athens and is surrounded by the city’s charming and picturesque historical center.
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1 hour 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Arch Of Hadrian (Pass By)

See Hadrian’s Arch.
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Panathenaic Stadium

The Old Olympic Stadium, also known as the Panathenaic Stadium, is a historic landmark in Athens, Greece. Built entirely of white marble, it hosted the first modern Olympic Games in 1896. Originally constructed in ancient times for the Panathenaic Games, it was later restored for the revival of the Olympics. With a capacity of 50,000 spectators, it remains a symbol of athletic excellence and history. Today, visitors can explore the stadium, walk its track, and feel the spirit of the Olympic legacy.
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20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Change of Guards

The Changing of the Guard at the Hellenic Parliament in Athens takes place in front of the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier. The Evzones, elite soldiers in traditional uniforms with pleated skirts and pom-pom shoes, perform a synchronized, ceremonial exchange every hour. This symbolic ritual honors fallen soldiers and is a must-see cultural experience. Visitors can witness the discipline, precision, and rich history of Greece’s proud military tradition.
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25 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Lykavittos (Mount Lycabettus)

Lycabettus Hill, the highest point in Athens, offers breathtaking panoramic views of the city, the Acropolis, and the Aegean Sea. Visitors can hike or take a funicular railway to the top, where they’ll find St. George’s Chapel, a café, and an open-air theater. It’s a perfect spot for sunset views and capturing stunning photos of Athens.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Plaka

Plaka, the oldest and most picturesque neighborhood in Athens, lies beneath the Acropolis, offering a charming mix of history, culture, and vibrant life. Its narrow, winding streets are lined with neoclassical houses, traditional tavernas, cafés, and boutique shops selling souvenirs, jewelry, and local crafts. Visitors can explore ancient ruins, Byzantine churches, and museums while enjoying the relaxed atmosphere. Anafiotika, a hidden gem within Plaka, resembles a Cycladic island with its whitewashed houses and blue doors. Plaka is the perfect place to experience authentic Greek culture, whether strolling its scenic alleys, dining on local cuisine, or enjoying breathtaking views.
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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
  • Service animals allowed
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Children under 18 must be accompanied by an adult
  • Child seats and phone chargers are available upon request
  • The tour involves walking on uneven terrain; please dress appropriately

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Athens Tour (from Cruise Terminal Piraeus)?

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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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Athens Tour (from Cruise Terminal Piraeus)?
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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:
  • Cruise Terminal "A" or "B" Piraeus port pickup and drop-off.
  • Transfer via private vehicle.
  • In-car Wi-Fi.
  • English-speaking driver.
The following is NOT included:
  • Food and drinks.
  • Admission fees.
  • Professional guides within the respective sites (available to hire for an additional fee).
Apr 2025
Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
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There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..

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 Tour (from Cruise Terminal Piraeus) is as follows:

  • Service animals allowed
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Athens Tour (from Cruise Terminal Piraeus) 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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  • Cruise Terminal "A" or "B" Piraeus port pickup and drop-off
  • Transfer via private vehicle
  • In-car Wi-Fi
  • English-speaking driver
  • Food and drinks
  • Admission fees
  • Professional guides within the respective sites (available to hire for an additional fee)

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Children under 18 must be accompanied by an adult
  • Child seats and phone chargers are available upon request
  • The tour involves walking on uneven terrain; please dress appropriately
  • Prices are for 1 tour, for 1 to 3 (on request 4 passengers) with a taxi or sedan, and up to 7 (on request 8 passengers) passengers with a minivan
  • Professional guides are available to hire within the respective sites for an additional fee

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