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Essential Athens Highlights Half-Day Private Tour with Flexible Options

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From pick up at your Hotel, Cruise ship or Athens residence sit back in comfort as our experienced professional tour driver takes you on a private tour of all the Athens Highlights including the Acropolis, New Acropolis Museum, Arch of Hadrian, Temple of Zeus, Olympic Stadium, Parliament & Changing of the Guards, so you won't miss anything during your visit Additional Booking options allow you to add either lunch (Gold package); or Lunch plus an Expert Private Guide for the Acropolis & New Acropolis Museum (Platinum package).
  • Groups of 8 or more persons: A Licensed Guide is included for the Acropolis
  • SILVER PACKAGE (5hr): Superior Class Sedan, Minivan or Sprinter. Depending on group size
  • PLATINUM PACKAGE (6hr): Luxury Mercedes. Lunch. Expert Guide for Acropolis & Acropolis Museum
  • Professional English speaking experienced Tour driver
  • All vehicles with WiFi, A/C, Chilled Bottled Water
  • GOLD PACKAGE (6hr): Luxury Class Mercedes Vehicles. Traditional Greek Lunch
  • Food and drinks unless specified by tour package
  • Entrance Fees
  • Licensed guide for archaeological sites unless specified by tour package. Available on request
  • Athens Airport transfers or pickup locations outside Athens: arranged on request with surcharge
Departure Point

Traveler pickup is offered

o Pick up time flexible on request
o For Airbnb's please provide the exact address
o If you have luggage please provide details of quantity so we may provide the appropriate vehicle. A supplement may apply for a larger vehicle.
o Pick up from Athens Airport & areas outside of central Athens on request. A supplement may apply

Traveler pickup
  • Athens Intl Airport, Spata, Greece
  • 10, Akti Miaouli str, Pireas 185 38, Greece
  • PORT, Nafplio 211 00, Greece
  • Pireas 185 38, Greece
  • Akti Miaouli, Pireas 185 38, Greece
  • Acropolis, Athens, Greece
    Our day in Athens starts with the Acropolis, focus of life in Ancient Athens & surrounded by its amazing cyclopedian wall built by the Myceneans thousands of years ago. The Acropolis houses all of the Temples such as the Temple of Athena Nike, the huge gateway (Propylaea), the Erechtheum and of course the famous Parthenon, the main temple dedicated to the goddess Athena.
    30 minutes
  • Theater of Dionysus, Athens, Greece
    Considered to be the world’s oldest theatre and constructed in the 6th Century BC, this theater would have seen the very fist performances of ancient plays by Sophocles, Euripides, Aeschylus, and Aristophanes among others & was home to . an annual spring drama festival.
    10 minutes
  • Temple of Athena Nike, Athens, Greece
    Located on the top of the Acropolis, the Temple of Athena Nike (or 'Viktory') is a temple dedicated to the goddess Athena and constructed around 420 BC, the temple is the earliest fully Ionic temple on the Acropolis.
    10 minutes
  • Erechtheion, Athens, Greece
    An ancient Greek Ionic temple on the north side of the Acropolis, the Erechtheion is unique in its construction and was dedicated to the goddess Athena.
    10 minutes
  • Propylaea, Athens, Greece
    The Propylaia is the classical Greek Doric building complex that served as the ceremonial entrance to the Acropolis and through which you will enter.
    10 minutes
  • Herod Atticus Odeon, Athens, Greece
    An impressive & fully renovated Roman theater. Completed in AD 161 and dedicated to the wife of a rich benefactor, the Theater hosts a vibrant public program each Summer.
    10 minutes
  • Parthenon, Athens, Greece
    Considered widely as a masterpiece of science, engineering and culture, the Parthenon was dedicated to the goddess Athena and would have originally housed her impressive statue. Its decorative sculptures are considered some of the high points of classical Greek art, some of which can be seen in the nearby Museum.
    10 minutes
  • Acropolis Museum, Athens, Greece
    Explore the New Acropolis Museum situated adjacent to the Acropolis which houses the many masterpieces from the site. If you prefer you can continue without entering also.
    1 minutes
  • National Garden, Athens, Greece
    Formally built as a Royal Gardens for queen Amalia, the National Gardens are a beautiful oasis in the city running alongside some of Athens most prominent landmarks
  • The Academy of Athens, Athens, Greece
    Stop at Panepistimiou str, for the Athenian Trilogy – the three elegant buildings: The University, The Academy and The Library.
    10 minutes
  • National Library of Greece, Athens, Greece
    National Library of Greece
    10 minutes
  • National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Athens, Greece
    University of Athens
    10 minutes
  • Maximos Mansion, Athens, Greece
    A short stop at the The Neoclassical Maximos Mansion, also called the Greek “White House”. Official residence of the Prime Minister of Greece since 1982
    10 minutes
  • Temple of Olympian Zeus, Athens, Greece
    Colossal temple at the center of Athens dedicated to the God Zeus, head of the Olympian gods. Construction began in the 6th century BC and the temple was home to a richly adorned statue, one of the seven wonders of the Ancient World.
    10 minutes
  • Arch of Hadrian, Athens, Greece
    Classic Triumphal Arch built by the Ancient Athenians for the Roman Emperor Hadrian & seen together with the Temple of Zeus in the same location
    10 minutes
  • Panathenaic Stadium, Athens, Greece
    Also called 'Kallimarmaro' stadium is one of the highlights of Athens where the classic Marathon ends & the only stadium in the world built entirely of marble
    10 minutes
  • Plateia Syntagmatos, Athens, Greece
    Main square of Athens housing the Parliament building & focus of much of Athenian life & Politics.
    10 minutes
  • Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, Athens, Greece
    At the tomb you will see the impressive changing of the guard’s ceremony, with the iconic 'Evzone' guards in their traditional uniform.
    10 minutes
  • Hellenic Parliament, Athens, Greece
    The Parliament and center of current political life in Athens
    10 minutes
  • Monastiraki, Athina, Greece
    Monastiraki Square at the heart of the Old-Town is a vibrant center of life in the city
  • Plaka, Athens, Greece
    Leading from Monastiraki Square, the Plaka neighborhood bustles with markets, bars, Cafes & Restaurants.
  • National Archaeological Museum, Athens, Greece
    ON REQUEST. We can add this site to your itinerary on request, and as a replacement of several others on our existing schedule.
    1 minutes
  • Lykavittos (Mount Lycabettus), Athens, Greece
    Ascend to the top of Lycabettus hill for an amazing panorama viewpoint of the city & a perfect photo stop.
    30 minutes
  • Athens, Athens, Greece
    LUNCH OPTION: (No street food) If choosing our lunch option during booking you will enjoy a Traditional 3-Course Greek Lunch in a local Taverna run for over 35 years by the same family. Meat or Vegetarian options are available together with Greek Salad and Starter or Dessert (daily menu's may vary).
    60 minutes
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • LUNCH OPTION: You may add this later on request or choose either Gold or Platinum Package during booking. Vegetarian dishes available. Please inform us of any allergies
  • GUIDING/LICENSED GUIDES: Please note your knowledgeable tour driver can inform you en-route but can not enter Archaeological sites. You may add an expert guide for one or more sites on request, or choose our Platinum option that includes a guide.
  • PICKUP FROM ATHENS AIRPORT & LOCATIONS OUTSIDE CENTRAL ATHENS: May require a supplement. Please inquire for details.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
Valerie_B
01 Nov 2022
The tour guide was personable and informative and the additional lunch was one of the most amazing meals we had during our whole trip!
Kendra L
18 Oct 2022
Our tour with Tolis was the highlight of our trip! He was so informative, interesting, knowledgeable and enjoyable! He is the best in the business and helped us fall in love with the great city of Athens! Do not hesitate to book this tour and do yourself a favor and request Tolis!!!!!
Cindy_G
23 Aug 2022
Our driver Vasilis made our day! He went out of his way to make sure we had everything we needed! Our guide to the Parthenon and museum was excellent also!
This tour in Athens is organized by WARMPENGUIN

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