Athens Acropolis Sightseeing
Description
This city tour will not only show you the most important landmarks and sights of the historical center of Athens but will also include a complete tour of the Acropolis where your guide will give you an in-depth guided tour of this world heritage site and its major breathtaking monuments all in one fascinating tour.
Sightseeing tour of Athens, combining modern Athens with the city’s ancient sites
See top Athens attractions like the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier at Constitution Square and the Panathinaic Stadium (sight of the first modern Olympic Games)
Drive pass the Roman Temple of Olympian Zeus and learn about ancient Athens Explore the Acropolis of Athens and see the world-famous Parthenon temple
Itinerary
Your tour’s schedule in detail:
Half Day Morning
The striking contrast between breathtaking monuments of a glorious past and modern elegant structures is what you will enjoy during your tour of Athens.
Visit the Acropolis, the crowning beauty and glory of Ancient Athens, with its many monuments atop its rocky base, including the awesome Parthenon, the Propylea, the temple of Athena Nike and the Erechtheion, with its Porch of Maidens.
Drive to the Roman Temple of Olympic Zeus, the Panathinaic Stadium (site of the first modern Olympic Games in 1896), and the Tomb of the unknown Soldier in front of the Parliament House on Constitution Square.
See views of government buildings and elegant structures of the 19th century.
Drive along Panepistimiou Avenue and view the Catholic Cathedral, the Academy, University, and National Library.
Departure / Return location
ATHENS
Departure time
08:45am
Return time
Approximately 12:30pm
Departure days
April - October: Daily
October - March : Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday
Wear
Casual dressing.
Most sites in Greece involve extended walking and/or slippery surfaces.
Therefore we strongly suggest wearing comfortable sturdy shoes.
Sunscreen, hat and water are also good “travel companions”.
Difficulty
Due to extend walking and slippery surfaces please inform us if you have walking disabilities or using a wheelchair before booking this tour.
Included
- Pick-up & Drop-off from selected Athens hotels
- Dlx air-conditioned motor coaches
- English Speaking Qualified Guide
- 24hrs Assistence Phone Number
- All Transfers as Mentioned
- All Taxes
Not Included
- Travel Insurance
- Tips
- Entrance fees to the Acropolis
Highlights
- The Parthenon
- Panepistimiou Av.
- Panathinaikon Stadium
- Olympic Zeus Temple
