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Acropolis & Plaka Neighbourhood Private Tour with Licensed Expert
Athens, Greece, Europe
$377.60
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
Overview
An Expert led Private Tour Combining a visit to the Acropolis and Parthenon, with a fascinating exploration of the most beautiful streets and neighborhoods of the Plaka.
The Acropolis with its impressive towering Monuments and Temples dedicated to the Goddess Athena and powerful god Poseidon will be brought to life by your experienced Expert Guide among the panoramic views to the city below before you descend through the olive trees to the most picturesque districts of the Old Town. Here you will explore the most beautiful and quintessential places such as the Anafiotika Neighborhood, Lysikrates Monument, Filimouso Square, Lyssiou and Mnesikleous streets among many other sites and some hidden off the beaten track places.
Going at your own pace & suitable for all ages this is a wonderful start to any tour of Greece & additional Booking options also available to add a delicious lunch of Mezethes at a traditional taverna, or shorter visit to the Acropolis only.
The Acropolis with its impressive towering Monuments and Temples dedicated to the Goddess Athena and powerful god Poseidon will be brought to life by your experienced Expert Guide among the panoramic views to the city below before you descend through the olive trees to the most picturesque districts of the Old Town. Here you will explore the most beautiful and quintessential places such as the Anafiotika Neighborhood, Lysikrates Monument, Filimouso Square, Lyssiou and Mnesikleous streets among many other sites and some hidden off the beaten track places.
Going at your own pace & suitable for all ages this is a wonderful start to any tour of Greece & additional Booking options also available to add a delicious lunch of Mezethes at a traditional taverna, or shorter visit to the Acropolis only.
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The experience offers several options. This price includes:
90-Minute ACROPOLIS ONLY
90-Min PRIVATE TOUR: With a Licensed Expert Guide for the Acropolis only
SITES VISITED: All Temples & Sites Including: Parthenon, Propylaea, Nike Temple, Erechtheion, Herodion, Asclepieion, & Theatre of Dionysus
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
PLEASE NOTE: After completion, your guide will leave you in the Acropolis so you have more time to enjoy the views & take photos.
90-Min PRIVATE TOUR: With a Licensed Expert Guide for the Acropolis only
SITES VISITED: All Temples & Sites Including: Parthenon, Propylaea, Nike Temple, Erechtheion, Herodion, Asclepieion, & Theatre of Dionysus
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
PLEASE NOTE: After completion, your guide will leave you in the Acropolis so you have more time to enjoy the views & take photos.
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 3 hours
The experience offers several options, check yours above
- (90-Min ACROPOLIS OPTION) Includes a Licensed Official Guide with a tour of the Acropolois only
- (ACROPOLIS, PLAKA & CUISINE 3-Hr) Acropolis PLUS Plaka Neighbourhood with Traditional Lunch
- WHISPER COMMUNICATION SYSTEM is included for groups of 6 or more
- 3-Hour Private Guided Tour of the Acropolis & Plaka with Licensed Professional Official Expert
- All our Guides are Fully Accredited Official Experts, Licensed to enter the Acropolis with you.
- Archaeological Site Entrance Tickets & Cost (can be organized on reqest after booking - extra cost)
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 & times 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!
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PlakaADDITIONAL BOOKING OPTIONS AVAILABLE: PLAKA & FOOD OPTION If choosing this option, Your Acropolis tour is extended with a tour of the most beautiful streets of the plaka Neighborhood along with a delicious lunch of traditional 'MEZETHES' (many small dishes) at a hidden local Taverna. Soft drink or Glass of Wine included. ACROPOLIS (90-min): If selecting this tour option during booking you will be guided through the Acropolis only
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Acropolis & Plaka Neighbourhood Private Tour with Licensed Expert
Athens, Greece, Europe
$377.60
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!