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Half Day Athens Tour

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Temple of Zeus
Panathenaic Stadium
Changing of the guard
Academy of Athens

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Overview

Have you already been to Athens numerous times but spent all your time available in meeting rooms and lunch breaks with workmates and clients? It is high time you experience a different side of the Greek capital by joining a daily Athens tour that makes the most of the city has to offer. Explore all the important locations in Athens, while making sure that you will not spend precious time.

What's Included

  • Bottled water
  • Professional English Speaking Drivers
  • Private transportation
  • Entrance fees for all the attractions
  • Optional airport pick up , available at an additional cost
  • Kindly note that gratuities and tips are not included in the price and are left to your discretion
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What To Expect

Acropolis

Start your day hiking up the Acropolis Hill where one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World was located inside of the temple of Parthenon.
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1 hour 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Tempio Di Zeus Olimpio

Continue your tour of Athens’s finest sights by wandering among the ancient pillars of Temple of Olympian Zeus.
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45 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Panathenaic Stadium

Enjoy a taste of history in Panathenaic Stadium and see where the first Modern Olympics took place on April, 1896.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Syntagma

Grab a ride to Syntagma and watch the ritual of the Presidential Guard change.
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20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Mount Lycabettus

Continue your day in Athens in the place with the most breathtaking view of the city, which is is no other than Lycabettus Hill.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

The Academy of Athens

This tour ends with a quick stop by the University and National Library of Athens for the essential pictures of Athen’s neoclassical architectural treasures.
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20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • 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
  • Specialized infant seats are available

Frequently Asked Questions

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Half Day Athens 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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Frequently Asked Questions (6)

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Half Day Athens Tour?
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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.
  • Professional English Speaking Drivers.
  • Private transportation.
  • Professional Drivers with deep knowledge of history. (Not licensed to accompany you in any site).
  • WiFi on board.
  • Air-conditioned vehicle.
  • Groups of 1-3 people are transported in luxurious sedan vehicles.
  • Groups of 4-7 people are transported in comfortable - luxurious mini vans.
The following is NOT included:
  • Entrance fees for all the attractions.
  • Optional airport pick up , available at an additional cost.
  • Kindly note that gratuities and tips are not included in the price and are left to your discretion.
  • lunch stops are scheduled, meals and drinks are not included.
  • Licensed Tour Guide upon request depending on availability (Additional cost - 150€).
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 Half Day Athens Tour is as follows:

  • 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 Half Day Athens Tour 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
  • Professional English Speaking Drivers
  • Private transportation
  • Professional Drivers with deep knowledge of history. (Not licensed to accompany you in any site)
  • WiFi on board
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Groups of 1-3 people are transported in luxurious sedan vehicles
  • Groups of 4-7 people are transported in comfortable - luxurious mini vans
  • Entrance fees for all the attractions
  • Optional airport pick up , available at an additional cost
  • Kindly note that gratuities and tips are not included in the price and are left to your discretion
  • lunch stops are scheduled, meals and drinks are not included
  • Licensed Tour Guide upon request depending on availability (Additional cost - 150€)

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • 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
  • 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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