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Athens Gems and Charms Tour from Piraeus Cruise Port
Athens, Greece, Europe
$176.62
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
Overview
Explore the wonders of Athens during your cruise stop with our captivating 6-hour shore excursion, specially crafted for first-time visitors. Join us as we unveil the historic marvels and enchanting beauty of Greece's capital. Our tour begins with a visit to the Panathenaic Stadium, a symbol of ancient glory, followed by a stroll around the majestic Syntagma Square. Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Athens' city center, its charming streets lined with hidden treasures. The highlight awaits at the Acropolis, an ancient citadel whose splendor has stood the test of time - it's a visit to one of the world's most renowned museums, a trove of cultural wealth. Our friendly guides are passionate about sharing the city's stories, ensuring a memorable experience. For your convenience, we provide seamless transportation for your comfortable and hassle-free journey through Athens. Book now to discover Athens as we cherish it, through a local's lens, and let its magic unfold before you.
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The experience offers several options. This price includes:
Tour incl Acropolis Museum
Pickup included
Pickup included
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 6 hours
Availability depends on seasonality and number of participants. Bookings can not be made for the same day. Please read our TnC’s.
When giving as a gift, your recipient can choose a date at their convenience during a booking process. Otherwise, you can choose one after checkout and voucher redemption.
When giving as a gift, your recipient can choose a date at their convenience during a booking process. Otherwise, you can choose one after checkout and voucher redemption.
Check available dates by emailing us at [email protected]
The experience offers several options, check yours above
- Comfortable air-conditioned transportation
- Timely return to the ship guarantee
- Acropolis Museum admission fee
- Certified friendly local guide
- Safe professional driver
- Cruise port pick up and drop off
- Free time for shopping and dinning
- Lunch
Meeting point
If you're arriving by air, we welcome you to convene with us at the iconic Panathenaic Stadium.
Return details
If you're arriving by air, we welcome you to convene with us at the iconic Panathenaic Stadium.
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Port of PiraeusEmbark on a magical journey from Piraeus port, where friendly guides and reliable drivers greet you with warm smiles. Board our comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle for a scenic tour that begins with an Overview City tour, offering as much excitement as the destination itself. We perfectly align our tours with your cruise's timetable, ensuring a smooth start and a punctual return to your ship. This meticulous planning gives you the freedom to fully enjoy Athens' allure, free from time-related worries. Our carefully curated excursion maximizes your experience of this legendary city. Get ready to be enthralled by Athens' charm in a trip that perfectly blends comfort, beauty, and excitement. Your adventure in Athens promises to be an unforgettable experience.
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Panathenaic StadiumEmbark on a timeless journey at our first destination, the Panathenaic Stadium. Steeped in history, this unique marvel invites you to immerse in its captivating past and capture stunning photographs that will treasure your memories forever. This world-renowned stadium, exclusively built from marble, originally dates back to the 4th century BC. Painstakingly restored in 1896 for the first modern Olympic Games, it stands as a testament to Greece's rich sporting heritage and cultural legacy. We're excited to welcome our distinguished air travelers to start their tour from this iconic landmark.
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SyntagmaSyntagma Square, named for the Greek "constitution," is home to the Hellenic Parliament and key monuments, making it a focal point that offers insights into modern Greece's history and political evolution. Additionally, its bustling atmosphere and surrounding attractions reflect the vibrant culture and daily life of Athens.
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Change of GuardsThe Changing of the Guard is a prestigious event outside the Hellenic Parliament. Featuring the Evzones, the Hellenic Army's elite and presidential guard, in traditional attire, this hourly ceremony honors the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier and symbolizes Greece's national pride and historical legacy.
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Temple of Olympian ZeusThe Temple of Olympian Zeus was dedicated to Zeus, the king of the Olympian gods, and was intended to be the greatest temple in the ancient world. It served as a symbol of the power and wealth of Athens and was a focal point for religious and civic ceremonies.
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AcropolisThe Pnyx Hill, famous for its breathtaking views ideal for capturing the Acropolis on camera, boasts a deep historical significance. Tracing its origins to around 507 BC, this hill was a pivotal site for public gatherings in Athens, gaining prominence following Cleisthenes' reforms that strengthened citizen participation. Located just beyond the city limits but easily accessible, the Pnyx provides a panoramic view of the ancient Agora, the former center of trade and social life in Athens. It's a perfect spot for memorable photography, adding a unique touch to your social media stories.
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Acropolis MuseumDiscover one of the world's premier museums. The Acropolis Museum boasts an exceptional array of artifacts from the Acropolis, encompassing sculptures, friezes, and historical relics from the Greek Bronze Age through to Roman and Byzantine eras. Its impressive glass floors reveal the archaeological dig beneath, and the uppermost floor aligns seamlessly with the Parthenon, merging the museum's ambiance with the celebrated ancient ruins. More than a repository of historical treasures, this museum skillfully merges antiquity with modernity, offering a captivating and enlightening exploration of Greece's profound historical heritage.
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PlakaExplore Plaka, situated at the base of the Acropolis. Renowned for its neoclassical architecture, this district boasts quaint boutiques, inviting cafes, and welcoming restaurants, drawing both tourists and residents alike. Its winding, maze-like streets, adorned with vibrant buildings, resonate with the melodies of live music and the aromas of traditional Greek dishes. Plaka encapsulates Athens' timeless allure, providing a scenic window into the city's storied past and vibrant culture.
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Port of PiraeusFollowing a wonderful day immersed in Athens' captivating allure, unwind as you travel back to your ship in our cozy vehicle. Cherish the memories that will linger in your heart forever. Rely on our twenty years of experience in flawlessly planning shore excursions, perfectly synchronized with your cruise schedule. With our guidance, you're free to explore without worry, confident in a timely and relaxed journey back to your ship, your soul enchanted by the magic of your adventures.
If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met,
you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Athens Gems and Charms Tour from Piraeus Cruise Port
Athens, Greece, Europe
$176.62
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!