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Small Group -All Inclusive - Athens Highlights -Semi-Private Tour
Athens, Greece, Europe
$269.58
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Overview
The best way to see the Highlights of Athens in a semi-private tour in a group of maximum 14 people with drivers who care for your safety and tour leaders who help you with everything you may need.
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The experience offers several options. This price includes:
Athens Full Day Semi- Private
Meeting Point: Herodion Hotel at 08:00am
Meeting Point: Herodion Hotel at 08:00am
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 8 hours
The experience offers several options, check yours above
- Lunch: Pitta Gyros, Greek salad, Baklava, Drink
- Professional Drivers with Deep knowledge of history. [Not licensed to accompany you in any site.]
- Skip the line Tickets [Acropolis, Ancient Agora]
- Licensed Tour guide upon request depending on availability [Additional cost - 350 €]
- Acropolis Museum
Meeting point
Herodion Hotel at 09:00am
Return details
Herodion Hotel at 09:00am
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AcropolisSightseeing in Athens starts with the hill of Acropolis which will make your day. On the historical hill, you will have the opportunity to see the Odeon of Herodes Atticus, the Temple of the Athena Nike, the monumental gateway (Propylaea), the Erechtheum and of course the famous Parthenon, the main temple dedicated to the virgin goddess Athena.
- The Propylaea is the monumental entrances to the sacred area dedicated to Athena, the patron goddess of the city. Built by the architect Mnesicles with Pentelic marble, their design was avant-garde. To the south-west of the Propylaea, on a rampart protecting the main entrance to the Acropolis, is the Ionian temple of Apteros Nike, which is now being restored. (pass by)
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ParthenonParthenon, the main temple dedicated to the virgin goddess Athena, the eternal symbol of the Athenian Democracy and the Western Civilization.
- Temple of Poseidon and Athena, the strangest and most sacred place in ancient Athens. (pass by)
- Temple dedicated to the goddess Athena Nike or Wingless Victory. (pass by)
- The Theatre of Dionysus Eleuthereus is a major theatre in Athens, considered to be the world's first theatre, built at the foot of the Athenian Acropolis. (pass by)
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Herod Atticus OdeonThe Odeon of Herodes Atticus is a stone Roman theater structure located on the southwest slope of the Acropolis of Athens, Greece. The building was completed in 161 AD and then renovated in 1950.
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Tempio Di Zeus OlimpioAfter the Acropolis, we will head towards the Temple of Zeus, the biggest temple in antiquity, devoted to the King of the Godw, by way of Hadrians Arch.
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Panathenaic StadiumWe will visit Panathenaic Stadium where the first modern Olympic Games were held in 1896.
- The work Dromeas by Kostas Varotsos was constructed for Omonoia square, where it was placed in 1988. The initial version includes fragments of glass that interact with the natural and artificial light, but also water, a version that was supported for a while. Being the first public work of modern art in Athens it sparked a series of discussions and disagreements. (pass by)
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Mount LycabettusThen moving into the historical center of the city we will drive up the highest hill of Athens, Lycabettus Hill, where you’ll have the best panoramic view of the city, from the hill of Acropolis to the Aegean Sea.
- The Academy Building constitutes one of three parts in an “architectural trilogy”. It was founded with the Constitutional Decree of March 18th, 1926, as an Academy of Sciences, Humanities and Fine Arts. (pass by)
- The National and Kapodistrian University of Athens is the largest state institution of higher learning in Greece, and among the largest universities in Europe. The splendid Athens University was designed by the Danish architect Christian Hansen and completed in 1864. (pass by)
- The National Library of Greece was built at the end of the 19th century, as the last of the Architectural of Athens, a group of three neoclassical buildings which also includes the Academy and the University. The building was designed by Theophil Hansen. (pass by)
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Hellenic ParliamentThe Hellenic Parliament, in Greek known as Voulí ton Ellínon is the parliament of Greece, located in the Old Royal Palace, overlooking Syntagma Square in Athens. The Parliament is the supreme democratic institution that represents the citizens through an elected body of Members of Parliament.
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Tomba Del Milite IgnotoWe will see the changing of the guard (Euzones) in front of the old palace, which is today Parliament House, above the central square of Athens.
- Syntagma Square is the central square of Athens. The square is named after the Constitution that Otto, the first King of Greece, was obliged to grant after a popular and military uprising on 3 September 1843. (pass by)
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Acropolis MuseumAs you enter the museum grounds, look through the plexiglass floor to see the ruins of an ancient Athenian neighborhood, which were artfully incorporated into the museum design after being uncovered during excavations.This dazzling modernist museum at the foot of the Acropolis’ southern slope showcases its surviving treasures still in Greek possession. While the collection covers the Archaic and Roman periods, the emphasis is on the Acropolis of the 5th century BCE, considered the apotheosis of Greece’s artistic achievement.
- Pass by the traditional neighbourhood with the narrow streets, that is known as the neighbourhood of the Gods. (pass by)
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KoukakiYou will be feeling hungry by now, so our next stop is going to be a Greek tavern with the authentic Greek Pitta Gyros in the traditional neighbourhood of Koukaki.
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Small Group -All Inclusive - Athens Highlights -Semi-Private Tour
Athens, Greece, Europe
$269.58
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!