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The Greek Essentials: Private Full-Day Tour of Athens Highlights

Location Athens, Greece, Europe
$1155.00
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Overview

If you only have a short amount of time in Athens and want to see as much as possible in one day, this full-day private tour is the perfect option for you! You will visit the Greek Essentials, including Parthenon, Acropolis hill, New Acropolis Museum, the Plaka neighbourhood, the Ancient Greek Agora & the Olympic Stadium.

With your expert guide, you will discover the city’s most important cultural sites, including the colossal remains of the Temple of Zeus and the Acropolis, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. On the plateau of the Acropolis, you will find the awe-inspiring heights of the Parthenon pillars, gaze on the beautiful female forms of the Caryatid columns, discover some of the earliest theatres known to man and enjoy panoramic views over the city.

Also get to experience a visit to the stunningly marbled Panathenaic Stadium: constructed for the first modern Olympic Games in 1896!
The Greek Essentials: Private Full-Day Tour of Athens Highlights
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 8 hours

Availability depends on seasonality and number of participants. Bookings can not be made for the same day. Please read our TnC’s.

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  • Olympic (Panathenaic) Stadium, Acropolis and Greek Agora admission tickets
  • A friendly, professional English-speaking tour guide for your own private group
  • New Acropolis Museum admission tickets
  • Ticket with access to other sites (for another day): such as Roman Agora & Temple of Olympian Zeus
  • Transportation on the day (if required)
  • Gratuities (optional)
  • Hotel pick-up/drop off
  • Food and drink

Meeting point
Your guide will meet you in front of "Crescendo Cafe" located at Makrygianni 5-7, Athens 117 42 Greece.
Return details
This tour ends inside the Panathenaic Stadium, Leof. Vasileos Konstantinou, Athina 116 35, Greece.

  • Acropolis
    Admire the Parthenon’s remarkable design, learn about the uses of Acropolis Hill over the centuries, and cross through Acropolis propylaea gate, as the ancients would have done in procession centuries ago.
  • Plaka
    Walk through the charming Plaka district, with its famed white staircases, cafes and terraces and see the Lysicrates Monument.
  • Stoa of Attalos
    See the Stoa of Attalos, the beautifully reconstructed Ancient Greek Portico, once an ancient shopping mall.
  • Acropolis Museum
    See the Parthenon Marbles up close in the New Acropolis Museum on the Museum's top floor, as you admire breathtaking views over the monument itself
  • Panathenaic Stadium
    End the tour at the famed Olympic (Panathenaic Stadium), the only stadium in the world built entirely of marble and home to the first modern games in 1896.

  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
  • This experience requires good weather.
    If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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    The Greek Essentials: Private Full-Day Tour of Athens Highlights

    Location Athens, Greece, Europe
    $1155.00
    This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.
    How it works?
    01 You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
    02 We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
    03 Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!
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