Athens City Private Tour – Half Day
Duration: 5 Hours
Overview
Start your private tour early in the morning at the Acropolis Hill. With our expert driver (or guide), you’ll learn about famous sites like the Parthenon, Temple of Nike, Propylaea, and Erechtheion. After exploring the Acropolis, visit the Acropolis Museum to see nearly 3,000-year-old artifacts. Next, stroll through Plaka, a charming neighborhood known for its neoclassical buildings and the Choragic Monument of Lysicrates. Then, hop into your luxury vehicle for a panoramic drive through Athens. See key landmarks like the Temple of Olympian Zeus and Syntagma Square, home to the Greek Parliament. Enjoy the beauty of the National Garden and the historic Panathenaic Stadium, where the first modern Olympic Games were held. By the end of this 5-hour tour, you’ll have seen the highlights of Athens, including its rich history, impressive architecture, and vibrant local life.
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What to Expect
Itinerary
Explore the iconic monuments of the Acropolis, including the Parthenon, the Temple of Nike, the Propylaea, and the Erechtheion. Your guide will provide fascinating insights into the history and significance of these ancient structures.
Visit the Acropolis Museum and see a large collection of artifacts and displays. Some dates back almost 3,000 years, so you can learn more about ancient Greek history and culture.
Stroll through Athens’ picturesque Plaka neighborhood and visit the historic Choragic Monument of Lysicrates, a testament to the city’s ancient charm.
Pass through Syntagma Square, the heart of Athens, and see the Greek Parliament building, a symbol of the country’s modern history.
Take a relaxing stroll through the lush National Garden and admire the historic Panathenaic Stadium, the venue of the first modern Olympic Games.
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Important Information
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Helicopter Rides
Children and young people up to 25 years old from EU countries and children under 5 from non-EU countries enjoy free admission to the Acropolis. Non-EU visitors aged 6-25 get a 50% discount on tickets from April 1st to October 31st. Children under 18 from EU countries and children under 5 from non-EU countries can also go to the Acropolis Museum for free. Non-EU visitors under 18 pay a smaller fee. All visitors must present a passport for age and country verification. Ticket prices vary by season.
The activity takes place with an official English-speaking driver—an optional purchase of an English-speaking licensed tour guide.
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