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Mount Lycabettus - Pick you up from your hotel or cruise ship to start your Athens City Tour. Offering a perfect overview of the modern city, this half day tour will help you get your bearings if this is your first visit to Athens.
This Athens Sightseeing tour will start with a visit at the Lycabettus Hill (the highest point of the city, where the view of the magnificent Acropolis is breathtaking!), - Temple of Olympian Zeus - We will conitune with a panoramic city tour where you will get to see the most important sites of Athens starting from Panathinaiko Stadium, the place where the first Olympic Games took place in 1896. It is the only stadium built out of white marble. We will later pass through Zappeion and the Temple of Olympian Zeus, the well known Trilogy of Athens which includes the University of Athens, the Academy of Athens and the National Library. You will then continue your tour passing by National Garden, Hadrian’s Arc, St. Paul’s Church, Parliament, Tomb of the Unknown soldier, Schliemann’s House (Numismatic Museum), Catholic Cathedral, Old Parliament, Constitution Square, Russian Orthodox Church,
- Acropolis - Finally, our driver drops you of at Acropolis, built during the Golden Age of Pericles to admire the Propylaea, Temple of Athena Nike, Parthenon, Erechtheion with its Porch of Maidens)
- Plaka - We suggest at the end of the tour to spend some time to explore Plaka to admire the Greek culture with the narrow streets full of old mansions. Do not miss the chance to taste the famous Greek Souvlaki.
- All Taxes
- Private Car & English speaking driver
- Pick up & drop off at your hotel in Athens
- Licensed Tour Guide
- Gratuities
Reserve your spot on a 4-hour private tour in Athens that provides an excellent introduction to the city’s contemporary areas. This half-day Private Tour is a great way to familiarize yourself if you’re new to Athens. Enjoy the chance to visit the city’s most renowned sites, such as the Acropolis & Parthenon, Panathinaiko Stadium, Hadrian’s Arc, St. Paul’s Church, Parliament, Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, and The Temple of Zeus. Wrap up your tour with a trip to Lyvabettus Hill for an unforgettable photo opportunity with a panoramic view of the city. The tour concludes with a leisurely stroll through Plaka’s narrow streets, where you can savor the famed ‘Souvlaki’.
- The vehicles can accommodate one medium-sized luggage per person
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.