• Acropolis - The Athens full-day tour begins at the Acropolis, the most significant archaeological site, often referred to as the sacred rock. Visitors will marvel at the Parthenon, a temple primarily dedicated to its patron, the goddess Athena, the Erechtheion with its renowned Caryatides, the Temple of Athena Nike (victorious Athena), Propylaea, the grand entrance to the Acropolis, Herodus Atticus Odeon, the remnants of the Theatre of Dionysus, and finally the Areopagus (Mars Hill).

• Parthenon - The Parthenon is a temple primarily dedicated to its patron, the goddess Athena, and stands as a symbol of Athens and democracy.

• Propylaea - The Propylaea is a classical Greek Doric structure that served as the grand ceremonial entrance to the Acropolis of Athens, constructed between 437 and 432 BC by Mnesikles.

• Erechtheion - The Erechtheion, crafted by architect Mnesikles, was a temple dedicated to Athena and Poseidon.

• Temple of Athena Nike - A temple dedicated to the goddess Athena Nike, or Wingless Victory.

• Herod Atticus Odeon - A stone Roman theatre built in AD 161 by Herodes Atticus in memory of his Roman wife.

• Temple of Olympian Zeus - After lunch, the tour proceeds to the Temple of Zeus, the largest temple of antiquity, dedicated to the King of the Gods.

• Arch of Hadrian - Constructed as a tribute to Hadrian for completing the Temple of Zeus.

• Zappeion - A grand palatial building adjacent to the National Gardens of Athens, used for both official and private meetings and ceremonies, and is one of the city’s most famous modern landmarks.

• Panathenaic Stadium - The next stop is the Panathenaic Stadium, the venue for the first modern Olympic Games in 1896.

• National Garden - A prime example of 19th-century landscape architecture (English style), its construction began in 1839 and is closely tied to the establishment of the Modern Greek state and Athens’ development into a modern European capital.

• Plateia Syntagmatos - Driving alongside the National Garden, visitors will witness the changing of the guard (Euzones) in front of the old palace, now the Parliament House, above Athens’ central square, Syntagma. The square is named after the Constitution that King Otto of Greece was compelled to grant following a popular and military uprising on September 3, 1843.

• Tomb of the Unknown Soldier - The changing of the guard (Euzones) takes place in front of the old palace, now the Parliament House, above Athens’ central square. The Hellenic Parliament, known in Greek as Voulí ton Ellínon, is Greece’s parliament, located in the Old Royal Palace, overlooking Syntagma Square in Athens. The Parliament is the highest democratic institution representing citizens through an elected body of Members of Parliament.

• The Academy of Athens - The Academy Building is part of an “architectural trilogy” and was established with the Constitutional Decree of March 18, 1926, as an Academy of Sciences, Humanities, and Fine Arts.

• National Library Of Greece - The National Library of Greece is the primary public library of Greece, located in Athens and founded by Ioannis Kapodistrias.

• The Academy of Athens - The National and Kapodistrian University of Athens is Greece’s largest state institution of higher education and one of the largest universities in Europe. The magnificent Athens University was designed by Danish architect Christian Hansen and completed in 1864.

• Lykavittos (Mount Lycabettus) - The tour continues with a drive up Lycabettus Hill, the highest point in Athens, offering the best panoramic views of the city, from the Acropolis to the Aegean Sea.

• Bottled water
• Private transportation
• Professional tour driver with deep knowledge of history [Not licensed to accompany you in any site]
• In-vehicle air conditioning
• Pick up /drop off from your accommodation in Athens

• Licensed Tour guide
• Airport Pick Up and drop-off
• Entrance fees
• Meals

Discover the top attractions of Athens with this outstanding private tour, perfect for those who value comfort, elegance, and adaptability. Journey in a luxurious Mercedes vehicle accompanied by a knowledgeable English-speaking driver as you visit renowned sites such as the Acropolis, Temple of Olympian Zeus, Panathenaic Stadium, Lycabettus Hill, the delightful Plaka district, and more, all while enjoying the flexibility of a personalized itinerary. This tour is ideal for couples, families, and small groups with limited time who wish to explore Athens in an extraordinary manner.

• This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
• Please contact us after your booking if you are using a wheelchair or if you are travelling with infants
• Travel time is included on the total tour duration

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.