Best of Athens Half Day Custom City Tour
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Overview
Uncover the key highlights of Athens through a panoramic Athens Sightseeing Private Tour led by a knowledgeable driver or a licensed expert guide (depending on booking option). Witness iconic landmarks such as the Greek Parliament and the Panathenaic Stadium. Immerse yourself in the grandeur of the Acropolis on a walking exploration, taking in the renowned Parthenon, and delve into the cultural treasures housed in one of Athens' paramount institutions, the Acropolis Museum. This experience is ideal for those seeking to witness the highlights of Athens in just a few hours. Please Note: if you buy the guided tour, a licensed (official) guide will be with you throughout your entire tour (all 5 hours) and will guide you inside the Acropolis and the Acropolis Museum as well. An official guide for ONLY the Acropolis site will cost the same, as we charge for a minimum of a half-day tour.
- Athens hotel/ Piraeus port pick-up and drop-off
- Professional English-speaking knowledgeable driver (Not licensed to guide you in sites)
- Skip the ticket booth queues -Optional advance booking by us and paid directly to the driver on spot
- Private A/C luxurious vehicle disposal with sightseeing stops
- All Fees and Taxes
- Not included: Lunch, personal expenses & gratuities
- Not included: Guided tour to the Acropolis, the Acropolis Museum with a licensed guide (Booking Option)
- Not included: Acropolis Tickets (available upon request)
- Not included: Acropolis Museum Tickets (available upon request)
- Not included: Airport pick-up and drop-off
Please provide us with your accommodation or vessel details, so we can arrange your pickup. Your driver will pick you up from the hotel lobby. For port pick-up, your driver will be waiting for you at the gate, just as you disembark, holding a name sign.
Embark on your private tour starting at the revered Acropolis Hill. Marvel the iconic structures of the Acropolis, such as the majestic Parthenon, the Temple of Nike, the Propylaea, and the hallowed Erechtheion.
Descending Acropolis Hill, you will reach the Acropolis Museum, where you will have the chance to admire exhibits and artifacts nearly 3.000 years old.
After your museum visit, venture into Athens' neoclassical architectural wonders as you stroll through Plaka, the charming neighborhood nestled in the heart of the city. Here, you'll encounter iconic structures, including the Choragic Monument of Lysicrates!
Delve into the vibrant atmosphere of Monastiraki, renowned for its lively flea market.
Embark on your city tour in a luxurious vehicle, exploring Athens's significant landmarks.
Traverse the 18th and 19th-century ambiance of Athens by driving through Syntagma Square, the seat of the Greek Parliament since the inception of the new Greek state. Adjacent to the imposing parliamentary building, experience the National Garden with its diverse plant species.
Marvel at the historic Panathenaic Stadium, the venue of the inaugural modern Olympic Games!
Public transportation options are available nearby Specialized infant seats are available Suitable for all physical fitness levels Traveling time between the sights of interest is included in the total duration of the tour. Since this is a private tour, it is totally customizable even on spot with your driver's assistance. You can ask for extra time at certain spots you are interested to visit. If you buy the guided tour, a licensed (official) guide will be with you throughout your entire tour (all 5 hours) and will guide you inside the Acropolis and the Acropolis Museum as well. An official guide for ONLY the Acropolis site will cost the same, as we charge for a minimum of a half-day tour. It is recommended to wear comfortable footwear and bring a hat and sunscreen, as Greece often experiences warm and sunny weather.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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From US$114.53