Athens City Tour & Acropolis
See the best of what Athens has to offer through a detailed city tour with our world famous Acropolis as a cultural milestone.
This is a thorough guided tour that will take you through the historical part of the city, to the Acropolis of Athens and its famous monuments.
It also includes a complete tour of the Acropolis where your well experienced guide will give you an in-depth knowledge about the rich
Greek heritage site and its major breathtaking monuments all in one fascinating tour.
The schedule begins with:
• Syntagma Square (most of it is pedestrianized, it has many shops and attracts itinerant vendors and artists)
• The Hadrian’s Gate (this honorary arch built in 131 BC by the Athenians in honor of their Emperor)
• The Temple of Olympian Zeus
• Zappeion Hall (which is a public garden with many street events)
• National Garden (which was designed by Queen Amalia and includes trees from all over the world, zoo etc.)
• Panathenaic Stadium –Kallimarmaro (where the first modern Olympic Games were held)
• The Cathedral of St. Paul
• The Greek Parliament
• The Tomb of the Unknown soldier
• The Numismatic Museum (the old house of archaeologist Schliemann)
• The Athens Trilogy which includes the University of Athens, the Academy of Athens, and the National Library
• A visit to the Acropolis Hill with a pleasant short walk passing by Herodion, Dionysos Theater and the Acropolis Museum
Inclusions:
• Entrance fees
• Transport by luxury bus
• Services of a Professional and licensed guide
• All taxes
Info:
• For coffee or lunch: “Anafiotika” in Plaka, Thision and Acropolis region.
• For Acropolis Hill, comfortable walking shoes, sun glasses, hat and loose fitted and bright clothing are strongly recommended.
If you need additional information please do not hesitate to contact us.
We will advise you in order to decide if this tour or activity is the right one for you!
