Athens Acropolis Highlights with Lunch
Overview
Explore Athens with a private guide on a 6 hour tour and discover the UNESCO listed Acropolis of Athens, Temple of Zeus, Panathenian Stadium and more! After admiring the down town city sites, watch the changing of the guard ceremony outside the Athens National Gardens and take a walk up the slopes of the city's famous Acropolis. Come back down and visit the Acropolis museum. See the Parthenon and other intriguing monuments, learn about the Greek Gods and then walk past the agora, the hub of Ancient Athens, and finish with a sumptuous lunch of modern Greek dishes prepared with fresh ingredients.
What's Included
- Lunch Three-course modern Greek meal (house-made bread with olive oil and three starters to share per 4 guests. One glass of wine and still bottled water. Anything extra is excluded and is paid on the spot.
- Cruise terminal pickup and drop-off (Piraeus port)
- Private mini bus with qualified driver
- Professional guide
- Drinks (other than those mentioned)
- Gratuities
Meeting and Pickup
Look for our guide who will be waiting for you inside the Terminal A, at the arrivals hall. Your guide will be holding a sign with your name on it, for easy identification. In case of delay, please wait at the arrivals hall inside Terminal A. Note: If your hotel is not listed in the "pickup hotels" , please note we can start the tour from any hotel in the central Athens district. [ enter the hotel details in the booking notes ].
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Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Specialized infant seats are available
- At time of booking, cruise ship passengers must provide the following information: ship name, docking time, disembarkation time and re-boarding time
- Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
- Surcharge applies for pickup and drop-off from hotels outside the Athens City Center. To be paid directly to local operator
- Surcharge applies for pickup and drop-off from the airport. To be paid directly to local operator
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Frequently Asked Questions (7)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from City Balloon Tours customers.
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- 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).
- Lunch. Three-course modern Greek meal (house-made bread with olive oil and three starters to share per 4 guests. One glass of wine and still bottled water. Anything extra is excluded and is paid on the spot.
- Cruise terminal pickup and drop-off (Piraeus port).
- Private mini bus with qualified driver.
- Professional guide.
- Drinks (other than those mentioned).
- Gratuities.
The minimum age to participate is 18. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
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Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Athens Acropolis Highlights with Lunch is as follows:
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Athens Acropolis Highlights with Lunch will be included in your confirmation email from City Balloon Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- LunchThree-course modern Greek meal (house-made bread with olive oil and three starters to share per 4 guests. One glass of wine and still bottled water. Anything extra is excluded and is paid on the spot.
- Cruise terminal pickup and drop-off (Piraeus port)
- Private mini bus with qualified driver
- Professional guide
- Drinks (other than those mentioned)
- Gratuities
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Specialized infant seats are available
- At time of booking, cruise ship passengers must provide the following information: ship name, docking time, disembarkation time and re-boarding time
- Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
- Surcharge applies for pickup and drop-off from hotels outside the Athens City Center. To be paid directly to local operator
- Surcharge applies for pickup and drop-off from the airport. To be paid directly to local operator
