Discover Athens’ history and culture with a panoramic tour and Plaka exploration. Enjoy iconic sights, local delicacies, and charming shops.
Discover Athens’ history and culture with a panoramic tour and Plaka exploration. Enjoy iconic sights, local delicacies, and charming shops.
- Panathinaiko Stadio - Known as the Kallimarmaro Stadium, the Panathenaic Stadium is a historic sports venue located in Athens, Greece. Originally constructed in the 4th century BC, it was refurbished in the late 19th century to host the inaugural modern Olympic Games in 1896. This renowned stadium, featuring white marble seating, stands as a…
- Panathinaiko Stadio - Known as the Kallimarmaro Stadium, the Panathenaic Stadium is a historic sports venue located in Athens, Greece. Originally constructed in the 4th century BC, it was refurbished in the late 19th century to host the inaugural modern Olympic Games in 1896. This renowned stadium, featuring white marble seating, stands as a tribute to Greece’s rich heritage and its lasting influence in the realm of sports. Today, visitors can tour the stadium, appreciate its architectural beauty, and even run a lap on the track, following the path of Olympic champions.
- Syntagma - Syntagma Square, dominated by the grand Hellenic Parliament building, serves as a central focal point in Athens. This notable landmark, with its neoclassical design and impressive statues, symbolizes Greek democracy. The Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, guarded by the Evzones, serves as a poignant reminder of the nation’s sacrifices. The square is also a lively gathering place, surrounded by cafes, shops, and historical landmarks, making it an essential stop for any traveler exploring Athens.
- Statue of Hadrian - Hadrian’s Arch, a magnificent Roman monument, stands as a testament to the splendor of ancient Athens. Built in AD 132, this iconic arch once marked the city’s entrance. Its detailed carvings and grand structure continue to captivate visitors today, offering insight into the city’s rich history and architectural magnificence.
- Temple of Olympian Zeus - The Temple of Olympian Zeus, a monumental testament to ancient Greek ambition, stands as a reminder of the grandeur of the past. This enormous structure, dedicated to the supreme god Zeus, was initiated in the 6th century BC but was not completed until the 2nd century AD under Roman rule. Although much of the temple has fallen into ruin, the remaining towering columns provide a glimpse into its former glory and continue to inspire awe in visitors.
- Plaka - Plaka, the oldest neighborhood in Athens, is a delightful maze of narrow, winding streets lined with colorful neoclassical buildings. This charming district, nestled beneath the Acropolis, offers a glimpse into the city’s rich history and vibrant culture. Visitors can explore ancient ruins, browse through quaint shops, and enjoy delicious Greek cuisine at traditional tavernas. With its bohemian atmosphere and stunning views of the Acropolis, Plaka is a must-visit destination for any traveler to Athens.

- English speaking Guide
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- English speaking Guide
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Gratuities
- This tour does not include a visit of the Acropolis
- Walking during free time in Plaka is at guests’ discretion.
- Anything not mentioned in Inclusions
- Gratuities
- This tour does not include a visit of the Acropolis
- Walking during free time in Plaka is at guests’ discretion.
- Anything not mentioned in Inclusions
This tour is exceptional as it effortlessly combines historical discovery with cultural immersion. It begins with a comfortable coach transfer, offering visitors a sweeping view of Athens’ most famous landmarks, such as the Parliament building, Kalimarmaro Stadium, and the Temple of Olympian Zeus. The highlight is a walk through Plaka, where the allure…
This tour is exceptional as it effortlessly combines historical discovery with cultural immersion. It begins with a comfortable coach transfer, offering visitors a sweeping view of Athens’ most famous landmarks, such as the Parliament building, Kalimarmaro Stadium, and the Temple of Olympian Zeus. The highlight is a walk through Plaka, where the allure of traditional shops, inviting cafés, and stunning views of the Acropolis provide a genuine Athenian experience. The blend of ancient history, lively local culture, and distinctive shopping and dining options makes this tour an unforgettable way to explore Athens.
- What to Bring: passport or ID card, sunscreen, cash or credit card
- What to Wear: hat, sunglasses and comfortable walking shoes
- Guests must be able to walk approximately one mile over cobblestones in pedestrian zone with some steps.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.