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From Cruise Port: The Acropolis & Athens Highlights Tour

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Starts
Piraeus
Duration
3 Hrs. 30 Min.
Languages
English
Admission
Printed voucher

Description

Discover the best of Athens with our Acropolis & city highlights tour from Piraeus port! This journey perfectly blends ancient history with the vibrancy of modern Athens, making it ideal for history enthusiasts and city explorers alike.

Begin your adventure at Syntagma Metro Station, home to a museum showcasing relics unearthed during construction. Stroll through the National Gardens, admiring Zappeion Hall's neoclassical architecture and glimpsing the majestic Temple of Zeus and Hadrian's Arch.

Ascend the Acropolis via the southern slope to avoid crowds, exploring significant landmarks like the Parthenon, Erectheion, and Dionysus Theatre. Enjoy the stunning Odeon of Herodes Atticus and ancient Agora as you delve into Greece's historical tapestry.

Maximize your visit with skip-the-line access, though brief security waits may occur. Relish free time at the Acropolis and Plaka, immersing yourself in Athens' rich cultural vibe.

Book today for an enriching guided tour, combining convenience with in-depth exploration of Athens' architectural and historical marvels! This journey ensures an unforgettable Greek adventure!

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Destinations

Photo of A popular beach on the city coast, Piraeus, Greece.Piraeus

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Attractions

photo of Theatre of Dionysus below Acropolis in Athens,Greece,Athens Greece.Theatre of Dionysus
photo of view of Building of Greek parliament in Syntagma square, Athens, Greece.Syntagma Square
Photo of the Odeon of Herodes Atticus Roman theater structure at the Acropolis of Athens, Greece.Acropolis of Athens
photo of view Ναός Αθηνάς Νίκης, Athens.Temple of Athena Nike
Photo of the Parthenon that is a temple on the Athenian Acropolis in Greece.Parthenon

Options

Tour without Entry Tickets
Choose this option to purchase your own entry tickets from the sites on the day of the tour.
Tour with Entry Tickets for Non- EU Citizens
Choose this option for an all-inclusive option for non-EU citizens. Collect your entry tickets from the activity provider during check-in.

Good to know

If you selected the “WITH Ticket” option, everything is included. If you selected the "WITHOUT Ticket" option, it's up to you to purchase your admission tickets from the official site. This means you'll need to carefully choose the right date, time slot, and ticket category. The tour starts with the City Tour and accesses the Acropolis two hours approximately past the tour's starting time, at approximately 11:40am, (Book your Acropolis ticket independently here → https://hhticket.gr) It's crucial to ensure your tickets’ entry time corresponds with our tour's specific schedule. To ensure your participation, you must purchase your tickets prior to booking our tour. Not possessing a valid entrance ticket disqualifies you from joining the tour. Strict Acropolis entry times mean we can't wait for latecomers. No refunds will be given. All visitors undergo airport-style security; expect peak season waits of up to 30+ minutes. Cutoff times sync with Athens local time Tours run rain or shine

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