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Athens Half Day Private Tour
Greece, Europe
$473.14
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
Overview
Explore the major sites of Athens in a half day without rushing. The best tour for visitors with short time in Athens who want to visit the major archaeological sites in comfort.
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Athens Half Day Private Tour
Pickup included
Pickup included
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 5 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]
- Flexibility — you decide whether to visit each site or simply enjoy the ride and the views
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- English speaking tour driver (will not escort through sites)
- Bottled water
- The pace and stops are up to you
- Private transportation
- Airport pick up/drop off: 50€ up to 3 people, 80€ up to 8 people (payable at the end of the tour)
- Acropolis: 30€/person (Preorder needed - Link will be provided after booking)
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AcropolisAcropolis. The natural and most important plateau of the 5th Century B.C. with a height of 150m over the sea level surrounded by an impenetrable wall that offered the best protection against any invader. During this visit you'll see the the main entrance of Acropolis, Propylea with the Temple of Wingless Nike standing in pride next of it. On the top of the Acropolis you'll see the Temple of Erechtheion with a porch that is supported by Statues of Maiden Women Karyatids and the Pentelic marble Temple of Athena Parthenos, Parthenon. On your way down to your meeting location and by the slope of Acropolis you'll explore the ruined Amphitheater of Dionysos, god of entertainment and wine and the almost intact Herodion, the music school that was found by the 2nd century popular Sophist Herodes Atticus in memory of his wife Regilla which is being used for musical or theatrical performances by the most popular artists.
- Temple of Olympian Zeus. The biggest Temple of mainland Europe and the oldest offering to the dedication of the king of the Pagan Gods. The Arch of Hadrian is located in front of the Temple of Olympian Zeus, dividing the city into two parts. (pass by)
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Panathenaic StadiumPanathenaic Stadium or Kalimarmaro which granted the second title by its construction material. This is a reconstruction of the old 2nd century A.D. Stadium of Herodes Atticus. This marvellous stadium can fit 60.000 spectators and was used for the first Marathon Race and Modern Olympics in 1896.
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Hellenic ParliamentParliament of Greece to watch the change of the National Guard, learn about the Greek Revolution of 1821, the guards' uniforms and see the Tomb and Statue of the Unknown Soldier. The duration of the change of the National Guard is 10 minutes every other day except every Sunday that the Guards perform a parade at 10:20 for 40 minutes. Departing from the Parliament the tour drives you in front of the Catholic Cathedral of St. Paul, the National Bank of Greece, Old Parliament of Athens (national museum of Athens) and in front of the Trilogy of Athens. The Trilogy of Athens consists of the Academy of Science, University of Athens (Kapodistriako) and National Library.
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Mount LycabettusThe highest mountain of central Athens Lycabettus, drive past the Embassies area to reach the highest location of Athens (280m) and enjoy the spectacular view of the Region of Attiki and the Aegean Sea.
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RivieraIndulge in local treats: Sample the best baklava, savor a cup of coffee before a short riviera visit.
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Presidential MansionThe Presidential Palace of Athens is the official residence of the President of the Hellenic Republic. Located near the National Garden, it was originally built in the late 19th century as a royal palace. Today, it hosts official ceremonies, state visits, and meetings with foreign dignitaries, while its exterior is guarded by the ceremonial Evzones in traditional uniform.
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Athens Half Day Private Tour
Greece, Europe
$473.14
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!