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Luxury Private Athens Half Day All Inclusive Tour

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Athens, Greece

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6 hours (approx.)
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Overview

A unique half-day private tour of the highlights of Athens in the comfort of one of our luxurious brand-new vehicles and with live commentary by our experienced English-speaking professional drivers who will take you to all the essential spots:

The first stop is Lycabettus Hill where the mood turns romantic as you can see the whole spectacle of Athens. You will walk uphill of Acropolis and see the awe-inspiring temples of Parthenon, Propylaea, Erechteion, the Temple of Athena Nike, the Odeon of Herodes Atticus and the Dionysus Theatre.
You will step up the Areios Pagos rock where Apostle Paul preached Christ’s word for the first time in Greece, see up close the huge temple of Zeus and the Arch of Adrian, the Panathenaic Stadium that hosted the first modern Olympic games in 1896, the Parliament and the changing of the guards, the Athens Trilogy.
We can drop you off at your hotel or at Plaka old city, for more sightseeing and shopping.

What's Included

  • Lunch a 3 course meal in a traditional 35 year old restaurant
  • Admission fees for Acropolis and it's monuments
  • Brand new luxury vehicles with WiFi, A/C and bottled mineral water for all
  • Gratuities
  • Your tour driver can not escort you into the sites
  • A licensed by the State English speaking tour guide
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Meeting and Pickup

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We pick up from any hotel and Air BNB in Athens - Piraeus and suburbs as also from Piraeus Cruise Port.

What To Expect

Mount Lycabettus

Beginning the Athens half-day tour you have the chance to admire the magnificent panorama of the city from Lycabettus hill at 745 ft. (277 m). Lycabettus stands high above Athens, commanding a clear view across the Attica basin and the Aegean.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Acropolis

Acropolis, a UNESCO Monument of World Heritage and a symbol of democracy and Greek civilization. It includes four of the greatest masterpieces of classical Greek art – the Parthenon (Temple , dedicated to the goddess Athena) , the Propylaea (the monumental gateway to the Acropolis), the Erechthio (Temple dedicated to both Athena and Poseidon) and the Temple of Athena Nike(Victorious in Greek).
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1 hour 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Areopagus

Upon exit from the sacred hill of Acropolis, you walk up the steep Areios Pagos rock (there are stairs )just as Apostle Paul did and preached Christ’s word for the first time in Greece.From the top of the rock, you can see the Acropolis and a panoramic view of Athens.
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Temple of Olympian Zeus (Pass By)

Continuing our Athens Tour you will admire the gigantic Temple of Olympian Zeus and Adrian’s Arch. The Temple was designed to be the biggest temple in ancient time.
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Panathenaic Stadium

The only stadium in the world built entirely of marble.The Stadium hosted the first modern Olympic Games in 1896 and today is used as the final point of the Athens Authentic Marathon.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Syntagma Square

You will see the impressive shift change of the traditionally dressed guards (evzones) in front of the Greek parliament and the Marble Tomb of the Unknown Soldier.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

The Academy of Athens

The Athenian Trilogy consists of three neoclassical buildings : Academy - University - Library.The main building of the Academy is a neoclassical building.The building was designed as part of an architectural "trilogy"in 1859 by the Danish architect Theophil Hansen, along with the University and the National Library.
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

National and Kapodistrian University of Athens

The National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, also known simply as the University of Athens, is a public university located in Athens, Greece. It is the oldest university in Greece and one of the oldest universities in the world. Founded in 1837, the University of Athens has a long and distinguished history. It has played a major role in the development of modern Greece and continues to be a leading center of education and research.
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

National Library of Greece

The National Library of Greece, also referred to as the Ethniki Vivliothiki tis Ellados in Greek, is the main public library of Greece situated in Athens.The National Library of Greece boasts a rich history dating back over two centuries. With its establishment in 1828, it has served as the custodian of Greece's literary heritage, acting as a bridge between the country's glorious past, its vibrant present, and its promising future.The National Library of Greece houses a vast collection of over 1 million books and periodicals, alongside an impressive 300 million electronic resources. It also safeguards over 15,000 newspaper and magazine titles, providing a treasure trove of information for researchers and scholars.
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Central Athens "Varvakios" Markets (Pass By)

The Varvakios Central Municipal Market, also known as the Athens Central Market, is a bustling marketplace in the heart of Athens, Greece. It's a fantastic place to experience the sights, sounds, and tastes of traditional Greek life. Here's a breakdown of what you can expect: This market is a foodie's dream, offering a vast array of fresh produce, meat, fish, and all things delicious. You'll find sections dedicated to: Fresh fruits and vegetables of every kind, seasonal and locally sourced. High-quality meats, including poultry, lamb, and various cuts of beef. A dazzling display of fresh fish and seafood, straight from the Aegean Sea. Local cheeses, olives, honey, nuts, and other pantry staples. While food is the star of the show, you can also find stalls selling: Fresh flowers and plants. Herbs and spices to add an extra kick to your cooking.
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Monastiraki Square

Monastiraki Square is a lively square located in the heart of the Monastiraki neighborhood in Athens, Greece. It's a popular spot for tourists and locals alike, known for its vibrant atmosphere, historical significance, and proximity to many interesting attractions. The square is filled with activity throughout the day, with vendors selling their wares, street performers showcasing their talents, and tourists soaking up the atmosphere. Blend of old and new: Monastiraki Square bridges the gap between Athens' historical past and its modern present.Monastiraki Square offers a unique experience for visitors to Athens. It's a place to immerse yourself in the local culture, find hidden treasures, and soak up the vibrant atmosphere of this historic city. BEWARE OF PICKPOCKETS: AS WITH ANY CROWDED TOURIST DESTINATION, BE MINDFULL OF YOUR BELONGINGS.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Museum of Modern Greek Culture (Pass By)

Admire the Tzistarakis Mosque: Across the street from the metro station stands the restored Tzistarakis Mosque, now the Museum of Islamic Art. This beautiful Ottoman-era building offers a glimpse into Athens' rich multicultural history.
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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

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Luxury Private Athens Half Day All Inclusive 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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  • Luncha 3 course meal in a traditional 35 year old restaurant
  • Admission fees for Acropolis and it's monuments
  • Brand new luxury vehicles with WiFi, A/C and bottled mineral water for all
  • Luxurious Transfer with Professional driver
  • Airport pickup and drop-off. Arranged with a surcharge.
  • Free Hotel/port pickup and drop-off
  • Gratuities
  • Your tour driver can not escort you into the sites
  • A licensed by the State English speaking tour guide

Additional Info

American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

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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Free Cancellation

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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).

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