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Acropolis & Plaka Neighbourhood Private Tour with Licensed Expert
Athens, Greece, Europe
$364.95
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
Overview
A unique opportunity awaits in Athens, where the History of Ancient Greece comes alive with your Licensed Expert guide. Witness the pinnacle of Classical Greece followed by a stroll through the historical old town.
- 🏛️ This site was pivotal in developing one of the world's great civilizations, featuring fascinating events, mythology, and stories that continue to influence the city.
- 🌳 Descend through olive trees to discover picturesque districts and old areas at your own pace.
- 👨👩👧👦 Suitable for all ages, this tour offers a wonderful and informative start to your journey in Athens and Greece.
- 🎟️ Your guide will pre-purchase tickets for a hassle-free experience; no waiting in line necessary.
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The experience offers several options. This price includes:
ACROPOLIS only
ACROPOLIS PRIVATE GUIDED TOUR: Private expert guiding of all the Temples and structures of the Acropolis including the PARTHENON
ADMISSION NOT INCLUDED: Acropolis tickets are not included. We can purchase these on request after booking (extra cost)
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
YOUR GUIDE: Our guides are Exclusively State Licensed Archaeological Experts with years of experience, and most holding advanced degrees.
FULLY PRIVATE TOUR: Your tour is fully private from start to finish.
ACROPOLIS PRIVATE GUIDED TOUR: Private expert guiding of all the Temples and structures of the Acropolis including the PARTHENON
ADMISSION NOT INCLUDED: Acropolis tickets are not included. We can purchase these on request after booking (extra cost)
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
YOUR GUIDE: Our guides are Exclusively State Licensed Archaeological Experts with years of experience, and most holding advanced degrees.
FULLY PRIVATE TOUR: Your tour is fully private from start to finish.
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 3 hours
The experience offers several options, check yours above
- WHISPER COMMUNICATION SYSTEM is included for groups of 6 or more
- BOOKING OPTION: (ACROPOLIS & PLAKA + Tickets): Includes Skip-The-Line Acropolis Admission Tickets
- BOOKING OPTION (ACROPOLIS & PLAKA + Food): Includes Traditional Food Tastings at local eateries
- ARCHAEOLOGICAL EXPERT GUIDES. All are fully Accredited State Licensed Official Archaeologists
- ACROPOLIS & PLAKA. 3-Hour Private Guided Tour
- BOOKING OPTION (Acropolis Only): Includes a Private Guided Tour of the Acropolis only.
- FULLY PRIVATE TOUR. Only your group is guided exclusively from start to finish
- Archaeological Site Entrance Tickets & Cost (unless choosing this booking option)
Meeting point
MEETING POINT: Makrigianni 7, Athina. 117 42 (close to the Acropolis Museum)
Your guide will have a sign with the name of the lead traveler written.
Return details
The Tour ends in the Plaka unless choosing the Acropolis only option, in which case it ends in the Acropolis.
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MakrygianniMEETING OUR GUIDE. Your guide will be waiting at 7 Makrygianni Street (close to the New Acropolis Museum). Our meeting spot provides an ideal perspective from which to view the surrounding wall of the Acropolis built by the earlier Mycenean civilization and to provide you with an introduction to the History of the Acropolis, its importance and role in the life of ancient Greece, and an overview of the temples & amazing monuments you are about to see.
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AcropolisTOURING THE ACROPOLIS and PARTHENON. Your informative guide will bring to life all of the major sites inside the Acropolis including: The THEATER OF DIONYSUS, considered the worlds oldest, and upwards to the gigantic entrance of the PROPHILIA, to hear about all of the Temples and other structures located on the rock of the Acropolis including the restored TEMPLE OF ATHENA NIKE, the PARTHENON, and the Mystical ERECHTHEION. Take in the myths & legends associated with the temples amongst the Athens views and finally descend through the olive trees to view the HEROD ATTICUS ODEON THEATER as you head towards the nearby Plaka Neighborhood. Our guides are among the most experienced in Athens & will naturally adapt your commentary according to any questions, comments or interests in your group, whether you prefer more mythological associations, more History of the life ×s of the sites, more Archaeological detail, specific highlights, or anything else.
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PlakaTOURING THE PLAKA. Walk in the footsteps of the ancient Athenians, philosophers & founders of Democracy as you continue from the Acropolis through the pretty narrow streets & squares of the old town passing the many monuments from Classical Greek & Roman times as your Licensed expert guide informs you of their fascinating History & Story's of the old & new Athens. Iconic as well as off the beaten path places are explored such as the Classic Anafiotika Neighbourhood, Lysikrates Monument, Filimouso Square, Lyssiou and Mnesikleous streets. ENDING YOUR TOUR. Your guide will return you to the meeting point, or you can choose to stay enjoying the sights of the City!
- ENDING YOUR TOUR. Your Guide will end your tour at the Plaka unless you have selected a booking option which either extends your tour with food tastings, or ends at the Acropolis. (pass by)
- BOOKING OPTION TO INCLUDE FOOD TASTING If you have selected this booking option you can also immerse yourself in local Greek Food Culture as you learn about many traditional delicacies, from Loukomades to yemista', yigandes' beeftekia, and many others, including a wide variety of traditional pittas (special pies made with thin 'filo' pastry). See how they are made and end with your choice of dish with your helpful guide. (pass by)
- BOOKING OPTION TO TOUR THE ACROPOLIS ONLY: If selecting this option, then your tour will include 90-minutes private Guiding of the Acropolis only (and not Plaka). (pass by)
- BOOKING OPTION TO INCLUDE ACROPOLIS TICKETS If you have selected this booking option, your guide will have your dated and timed entry tickets ready for you. You need do nothing more. (pass by)
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Acropolis & Plaka Neighbourhood Private Tour with Licensed Expert
Athens, Greece, Europe
$364.95
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!