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Half day tour in Athens

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3 to 4 hours (approx.)
Hotel pickup offered
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Offered in: English
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Overview

Athens will amaze you with its cosmopolitan character and with its friendly and hospitable people. When you will see the scenery of beautiful monuments and buildings cover in sunlight, taste the delicious gastronomy and talk to the locals then you will understand how this city preserved through the centuries its one of a kind personality and still today is one of the top holiday destinations in the world for every season of the year. Make sure that you include Athens at your next trip to Europe or make it your next stop during your cruise at the Mediterranean as you can start your tour from the Airport or from Piraeus Port . Our experienced drivers and guides know how to make a busy day into a memorable day. Trust them to drive you thought the best possible route and share with you their knowledge about the sites that you are about to visit and the modern life in Athens and in Greece.

What's Included

  • Bottled water
  • Private transportation
  • Knowledgable english speaking driver
  • Entrance fees , lunch cost
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Meeting and Pickup

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Pickup details

• Our company can pick you up from your hotel,airbnb and etc. or we can arrange a meeting point so our driver can pick you up. • Our driver will wait you at the meeting point (Airport, Piraeus port, Cruise terminals, Railway station) with a sign with your name on it. • If your pick up is from a hotel our driver will inform the reception desk that we arrived.

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Plateia Syntagmatos
Athina, Greece

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This activity ends back at the meeting point.

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Acropolis

the Acropolis, the trademark of Athens, where you will see the Parthenon and other temples including the Propylaia, the Erechtheion and the Temple of Athena Nike
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2 hours Admission Ticket Free

Tempio Di Zeus Olimpio

temple of Zeus that will surprise you not only with its story but also with its size
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Panathenaic Stadium

Kalimarmaro Stadium, an ancient stadium used during the antiquity but it also hosted the first modern Olympic Games and it’s still in use
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Mount Lycabettus

Lyccabetus Hill from where you will enjoy a panoramic view of Athens, Piraeus and the open sea
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Tomba Del Milite Ignoto

House of Parliament and the monument of the Unknown Soldier, where you will see the ritual of the changing of the guards.
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • English Speaking Driver with History Knowledge

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Half day tour in Athens?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EET). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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What's Included

Activity name

  • Bottled water
  • Private transportation
  • Knowledgable english speaking driver
  • Phone charger
  • WiFi on board
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Tour Guides ( available with extra cost)
  • Entrance fees , lunch cost

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • English Speaking Driver with History Knowledge

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