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Skip The Line Acropolis & Historical Athens Private Walking Tour
Athens, Greece, Europe
$467.92
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they redeem the gift voucher.
Overview
The Acropolis stands majestically over Athens, a testament to the city's rich history and culture. This walking tour invites you to delve into the ancient world, guided by a knowledgeable local who will reveal the stories behind iconic landmarks.
- 🏷️ Personalized Walking Tour: Tailor your experience with a 100% customized itinerary that matches your pace and interests.
- 🏛️ Acropolis Access: Enjoy included entrance tickets to the Acropolis, where you’ll witness its breathtaking architecture and historical significance.
- 👮 Experience the Changing of the Guards at the Hellenic Parliament, a captivating ceremony that showcases Greek tradition.
- 🌟 Visit the Parthenon, the most iconic symbol of Ancient Greece, dedicated to the goddess Athena.
- 🎭 Explore the Theatre of Dionysus, the birthplace of classical Greek drama, where legendary playwrights once performed.
- 🌳 Stroll through the Royal Garden, designed by Queen Amalia, and discover its beautiful flora and serene pathways.
- 🏙️ Wander through Plaka, the oldest neighborhood in Athens, filled with charming streets and rich history.
- 🗺️ Begin your adventure at Syntagma Square, where your experienced guide will share fascinating insights about this vibrant area.
- 📅 Enjoy a flexible schedule with public transportation options available nearby for easy access.
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Tickets Included
Acropolis: Tickets of Acropolis are included in the total cost
Acropolis: Tickets of Acropolis are included in the total cost
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
- Acropolis Entrance Fees 30 Euro per person
- Private Certified & Experienced Tour Guide
Meeting point
At the entrance of the Cafe.
Return details
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SyntagmaYour tour will start from Syntagma Square where your experienced tour guide will explain all about this place.
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Hellenic ParliamentWatch the Change of the Guards.
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Change of GuardsChanging of the Guard ceremonies take place at the Presidential Mansion and at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, which is off Syntagma Square below the Hellenic Parliament. The Changing the Guard at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in particular has become a popular tourist attraction in Athens.
- The Royal Garden was commissioned by Queen Amalia in 1838 and completed by 1840. It was designed by the German agronomist Friedrich Schmidt who imported over 500 species of plants and a variety of animals including peacocks, ducks, and turtles. Unfortunately for many of the plants, the dry Mediterranean climate proved too harsh and they did not survive. (pass by)
- In 1869, the Greek Parliament allocated 80,000 square metres (860,000 sq ft) of public land between the Palace Gardens and the ancient Temple of Olympian Zeus, and also passed a law on 30 November 1869, "for the building works of the Olympic Games", as the Zappeion was the first building to be erected specifically for the revival of the Olympic Games in the modern world. (pass by)
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PlakaLearn all about Historical Athens and first neighborhood of Athens passing by the heart of Athens, Plaka.
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AcropolisThe Acropolis of Athens is an ancient citadel located on a rocky outcrop above the city of Athens and contains the remains of several ancient buildings of great architectural and historical significance, the most famous being the Parthenon.
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ParthenonThe Parthenon is temple that dominates the hill of the Acropolis at Athens. It was built in the mid-5th century BCE and dedicated to the Greek goddess Athena Parthenos (“Athena the Virgin”). The temple is generally considered to be the culmination of the development of the Doric order, the simplest of the three Classical Greek architectural orders.
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ErectheionThe Erechtheion is an ancient Greek temple constructed on the Acropolis of Athens in order to house the ancient wooden cult statue of Athena and generally glorify the great city at the height of its power and influence.
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Temple of Athena NikeThe Temple of Athena Nike was dedicated to the goddesses Athena and Nike. Nike was the goddess of victory in Greek mythology, and Athena was worshipped in this form, representative of being victorious in war. It is said that the cult statue of the goddess at the temple had no wings so that she would never leave Athens.
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Theatre of DionysusDionysus was the god of wine and grape harvest. The theatre of Dionysus was the oldest to be founded in Athens; it was in this theatre that the unsurpassed works by Aeschylus, Sophocles, Euripides and Aristophanes were performed for the first time.
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Skip The Line Acropolis & Historical Athens Private Walking Tour
Athens, Greece, Europe
$467.92
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
How it works?
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You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
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