Best of Athens Half-Day Tour

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Description

Summary

Starts
Athens
Duration
5 hours
Languages
Greek, and English
Difficulty
Easy
Admission
Mobile ticket

Description

The Athens Half-Day Tour is an excellent way to explore the rich history and culture of the Greek capital. With this tour, you can visit iconic landmarks and glimpse everyday life in Athens. The tour provides a comprehensive overview of the city, allowing visitors to gain a unique understanding of the vibrant and diverse culture of Athens.

The entire experience lasts approximately 5 hours and is a great addition to any travel itinerary in Athens. Previous travelers who have booked this private tour have rated their cultural tour an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 766 reviews.

This Athens half-day tour is your perfect chance to escape the bustling Greek capital. A local chauffeur will guide you through the city's local sights and accompany you comfortably in a private vehicle. The tour includes liability insurance, lunch, and bottled water for each participant. You will also receive a special souvenir gift after the tour.

Throughout the tour, you will visit The Monastery of Daphni, Syntagma Square, Athens National Archaeological Museum (Ethniko Arxaiologiko Mouseio), Acropolis, Academy of Athens (Akadimía Athinón), Parliament Building (Vouli), and Panathenaic Stadium (Panathinaiko Stadio). Whether you're a history enthusiast or simply seeking a memorable adventure, the tour offers the opportunity to intimately experience the Agora of Athens and the Temple of Olympian Zeus (Naós tou Olympíou Diós).

Start the tour at the 11th-century Monastery of Daphni and experience Byzantine mosaics and Greece's spiritual legacy. Transition into the modern era at bustling Syntagma Square, the heart of contemporary Athens. Explore Greece's rich archaeological history at the Athens National Archaeological Museum before experiencing the iconic Acropolis, a symbol of Greek democracy and architectural grandeur.

Witness the reflection of Athens' intellectual depth at the ornate Academy of Athens. Experience a piece of modern history at Greece's imposing Parliament Building. Visit the Panathenaic Stadium, a Greek architectural marvel built of white marble. Marvel at the architecture of The Agora of Athens, the hub of political and social life in antiquity. Discover the legendary Temple of Olympian Zeus, a wonder through the ancient construction.

The activity is offered in 2 languages: Greek and English. This makes it easy for global travelers to participate and understand the tour content.

Pickup is available wherever you want in the Athens region, including Airbnb, hotels, metro stations, bus stations, and apartments. After booking, we'll coordinate to confirm your pickup point, which can be anywhere, even from the Cruise Terminal or Athens International Airport. The first departure time for this Athens private tour is at 08:00. The final departure time of the day is at 16:00.

Your private tour provides an exclusive experience for your group. While monument entry fees are not included, you can customize your tour to suit your needs. Despite not being a licensed guide, your chauffeur will also provide interesting commentary and insider tips for your stay in Athens.

The private tour is exclusively for individuals included in the reservation. Make sure to thoroughly explore the "Included" and "Good to know" sections below to find out more about the inclusions and insights provided by this private tour.

The cancellation policy for this tour is as follows: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Make your visit to Athens extraordinary by booking this Athens Half-Day Tour. Choose your travel dates and reserve a slot for this private tour before it gets fully booked!

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Included

Mercedes E200 Sedan for 1-4 passengers, 4-8pax Mercedes Minivan, 8-15pax Mercedes Benz Minibus
Mercedes E 200 class(sedan), that is 4 years old with a full insurance or Scoda Octavia SUV
Liability insurance per person
In the End of our Tour a Great Souvenir Gift is included.!!
A chauffeur who provides LOCAL Guiding Services(not licenced guide to accomodate you into monuments)

Map

Attractions

Photo of the National Archaeological Museum in Athens houses the most important artifacts from a variety of archaeological locations around Greece from prehistory to late antiquity.National Archaeological Museum of Athens
Photo of the Temple of Olympian Zeus (considered one of the biggest of the ancient world), Greece.Temple of Olympian Zeus
AcropolisAcropolis
photo of Gate of Athena Archegetis and remains of the Roman Agora built in Athens during the Roman period, Athens, Greece,Athens Greece.Roman Agora

Good to know

Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Specialized infant seats are available
*** 4 Mercedes E200 Sedan for 5-15 passengers (4 passengers in each vehicle)***
We can pick our customers up from wherever they want inside the region of Athens.
If the pick up is from the Airport or from the cruise dock please provide all the details to the operator after from the pickup.
If there is a Strike in The city Center or a special event that effects the tour,the tour may change start time or ITINERARY under the instructions of the operator and the agreement of the customer
Please provide as much as possible contact details to the operator even after the booking
If the booking will start from Ath Int Airport the time of the tour start to count fro the pickup of the customer,so do not stress your self in cases of Delay of flights.
If the tour is combined with a transfer the Maximum Luggage ( american size 32kl) can be no more than 3 and the start time of the tour starts at the time of the first pickup eg :( There is a customer that buys a tour starting from Cruise terminal but first he/she wants to be transferred to his Hotel to do the check in and then to start the tour. ) if the customer wants extra services than the ones that paid for,the operator will charge him extra and the payment will be done to the driver in cash or credit card.
***Mercedes-Benz vehicles (Sedan, Minivan, SUV, Bus-depending on availability)***
If you have any personal Health restrictions please provide them to the operator after from the booking.

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