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4 Hours - Athens & Acropolis Highlights Private Tour
Athens, Greece, Europe
$178.54
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Overview
The Athens Highlights Tour offers a quick but comprehensive glimpse into the heart of ancient civilization. This 4-hour journey captures the essence of Athens, showcasing its most iconic landmarks.
- 🏛️ Visit the Acropolis, home to the Parthenon, and marvel at its rich history and architectural beauty.
- 🎟️ Skip the line tickets to the Acropolis are included, allowing you to maximize your time exploring.
- 🚗 Enjoy a scenic drive around Athens, passing by significant sites like the Temple of Zeus and Hadrian's Arch.
- 🏟️ Stop at the historic Panathenaic Stadium, the site of the first modern Olympic Games in 1896.
- 🌄 Ascend Lycabettus Hill for breathtaking panoramic views of the city, from the Acropolis to the Aegean Sea.
- 📚 Discover the National Library of Greece, a masterpiece of neoclassical architecture completed in the late 19th century.
- 👮 Witness the Changing of the Guard at the Monument to the Unknown Soldier in front of the Hellenic Parliament.
- 🚌 Benefit from wheelchair accessibility throughout the tour, making it inclusive for all guests.
- 💧 Complimentary bottled water is provided to keep you refreshed during your exploration.
- 👨🏫 A licensed tour guide is available upon request for an additional cost of 250€, enhancing your experience.
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The experience offers several options. This price includes:
Small Group- All Inclusive
Small Group Tour/ Max 14person: NOT GUIDED (upon request)
Tickets Included: Acropolis
Duration: 4 Hours
Meeting Point: ''Herodion Hotel'' at 08:30am or 13:30pm
Small Group Tour/ Max 14person: NOT GUIDED (upon request)
Tickets Included: Acropolis
Duration: 4 Hours
Meeting Point: ''Herodion Hotel'' at 08:30am or 13:30pm
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 4 hours
The experience offers several options, check yours above
- Acropolis
- Hotel / Cruise port pick up & drop-off
- Bottled water
- Professional Drivers with Deep knowledge of history [Not licensed to accompany you in any site]
- Licensed Tour guide upon request— depending on availability [Additional cost: 250€]
Meeting point
PRIVATE TOUR option: Hotel Pick up & Drop off /
SMALL GROUP option: Meeting Point at ''Herodion Hotel''
Return details
PRIVATE TOUR option: Hotel Pick up & Drop off /
SMALL GROUP option: Meeting Point at ''Herodion Hotel''
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AcropolisSightseeing in Athens starts with the hill of Acropolis which will make your day. On the historical hill, you will have the opportunity to see the Odeon of Herodes Atticus, the Temple of the Athena Nike, the monumental gateway (Propylaea), the Erechtheum and of course the famous Parthenon, the main temple dedicated to the virgin goddess Athena.
- The Propylaea is the monumental entrances to the sacred area dedicated to Athena, the patron goddess of the city. Built by the architect Mnesicles with Pentelic marble, their design was avant-garde. To the south-west of the Propylaea, on a rampart protecting the main entrance to the Acropolis, is the Ionian temple of Apteros Nike. (pass by)
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ParthenonParthenon, the main temple dedicated to the virgin goddess Athena, the eternal symbol of the Athenian Democracy and the werstern civilization.
- Temple of Poseidon and Athena, the strangest and most sacred place in ancient Athens. (pass by)
- Temple dedicated to the goddess Athena Nike or Wingless Victory. (pass by)
- The Theatre of Dionysus Elefthereus is a major theatre in Athens, considered to be the world's first theatre, built at the foot of the Athenian Acropolis (pass by)
- The Odeon of Herodes Atticus is a stone Roman theater structure located on the southwest slope of the Acropolis of Athens, Greece. The building was completed in 161 AD and then renovated in 1950. (pass by)
- After the Acropolis, we will head towards the Temple of Zeus, the biggest in antiquity, devoted to the King of the Gods,by way of Hadrian's Arch. (pass by)
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Panathenaic StadiumWe will visit Panathenaic Stadium where the first modern Olympic Games were held in 1896.
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Mount LycabettusThen moving into the historical center of the city we will drive up the highest hill of Athens, Lycabettus Hill, where you’ll have the best panoramic view of the city, from the hill of Acropolis to the Aegean Sea.
- The Academy Building constitutes one of three parts in an “architectural trilogy”. It was founded with the Constitutional Decree of March 18th, 1926, as an Academy of Sciences, Humanities and Fine Arts. (pass by)
- The National and Kapodistrian University of Athens is the largest state institution of higher learning in Greece, and among the largest universities in Europe. The splendid Athens University was designed by the Danish architect Christian Hansen and completed in 1864. (pass by)
- The National Library of Greece was built at the end of the 19th century, as the last of the Architectural Trilogy of Athens, a group of three neoclassical buildings which also includes the Academy and the University. The building was designed by Theophil Hansen, (pass by)
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Monument to the Unknown SoldierWe will see the changing of the guard (Euzones) in front of the old palace, which is today Parliament House, above the central square of Athens.
- The Hellenic Parliament, in Greek known as Voulí ton Ellínon is the parliament of Greece, located in the Old Royal Palace, overlooking Syntagma Square in Athens. The Parliament is the supreme democratic institution that represents the citizens through an elected body of Members of Parliament. (pass by)
- Syntagma Square is the central square of Athens. The square is named after the Constitution that Otto, the first King of Greece, was obliged to grant after a popular and military uprising on 3 September 1843. (pass by)
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4 Hours - Athens & Acropolis Highlights Private Tour
Athens, Greece, Europe
$178.54
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
How it works?
01
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You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
02
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We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
03
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Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!