The Best of Athens Full Day Private tour-Lunch & Tickets included

Athens, Greece
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Description

Summary

Starts
Athens
Duration
8 Hrs.
Languages
English
Difficulty
Easy
Admission
Mobile ticket
Minimum age
1 years

Description

Explore the city's ancient wonders and iconic landmarks on this guided private Athens tour. Skip the lines to the Ancient Agora, Temple of Zeus, and Acropolis, plus enjoy a traditional Greek lunch. It’s the perfect way to discover the city’s highlights in a single unforgettable day!

With a duration of 8 hours, it's the perfect way to enrich your experience in Athens. Travelers have rated this tour 4.8 out of 5 stars in 59 reviews.

Kick off your private tour in Athens with a visit to the iconic Acropolis. Your driver will take you directly to the site, ensuring a smooth and comfortable journey. Once there, you can explore at your own, taking in the rich history and stunning views. With your Acropolis entrance ticket, you'll skip the lines, saving time for your exploration.

Enter the Acropolis through the grand Propylaea, the impressive gateway to this ancient marvel. From there, visit the Temple of Athena Nike and the Parthenon, two of Athens' most popular landmarks. Explore the Erechtheion, a fascinating temple with a unique design featuring six elegant statues of women standing in place of columns.

Next, enjoy the lively atmosphere of Syntagma Square, where you can witness the changing of the guard at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier. Continue to the Ancient Agora, once the political, social, and commercial center of Athens. If you want to discover more artifacts, the Acropolis Museum is just a short detour (at your own cost).

Afterward, stroll through the charming Plaka neighborhood, with its narrow streets, local shops, and cozy cafes. Wander through Anafiotika, a picturesque area with whitewashed houses that feel like a Greek island escape.

Your adventure continues at the Temple of Olympian Zeus, one of Athens' grandest ancient ruins. Then, visit the Panathenaic Stadium, the site of the first modern Olympic Games in 1896. Wrap up the day at Mount Lycabettus, the highest point in Athens, where panoramic views of the Acropolis and the city await. If you're lucky, catch a stunning sunset to end your tour in true Athenian style.

On this private Athens tour, an English-speaking driver will take you to the main attractions. With their extensive knowledge of Greece's history and culture, you'll enjoy insightful commentary about each site as you travel.

The starting point for this full-day tour is located in Athens.

The tour includes private pickup and drop-off from your hotel, Airbnb, or the Piraeus port. At the end of your tour, you will be dropped off at the same location where you were picked up. If you’re arriving or departing by cruise, pickup from the pier is available for an additional cost.

Reservations for this activity can be made for up to 15 individuals per booking. We recommend you review the "Included" and/or "Good to know" sections below for more details about the experience.

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

Experience the city’s rich history in comfort and style with this private Athens tour. Don’t miss out on this personalized adventure that brings Athens’ top sights to life!

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Included

A professional English speaking tour driver with good knowledge of history and culture of Greece.
Bottled water
Drink during lunch: Choose a drink from the following variety: Soft drink or glass of Wine or Beer.
Entrance Tickets [Acropolis, Temple of Zeus, Ancient Agora]
Lunch menu Monday-Saturday: ⇢ Variety of Greek home cooked food, Greek salad, Greek dessert
Lunch menu on Sundays : Pitta Gyros, Greek salad, Greek Dessert
Private tour pick up/drop-off: Hotels in Athens, AirBnB in Athens, Piraeus port.
Road tolls and local taxes
Transportation by air-conditioned vehicle appropriate for the size of your group.

Destinations

AthensAthens

Map

Attractions

Acropolis Research Center, 1st District of Athens, Municipality of Athens, Regional Unit of Central Athens, Attica, GreeceAcropolis Research Center
Photo of the Temple of Olympian Zeus (considered one of the biggest of the ancient world), Greece.Temple of Olympian Zeus
Monument of the Unknown Soldier, 1st District of Athens, Municipality of Athens, Regional Unit of Central Athens, Attica, GreeceMonument of the Unknown Soldier
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 Forum of Athens (Roman Agora)
Photo of the Parthenon that is a temple on the Athenian Acropolis in Greece.Parthenon

Options

Full Day Athens All Inclusive
Tickets are Included: Acropolis' Museum ticket is not included.
PERSONAL PRIVATE TOUR : This is a private tour just for you, your family, and your friends!
Duration: 8 hours
Lunch is included
Pick up / drop-off is included
Pickup included
SPECIAL OFFER|2 Tours Discount
Special Offer : Tour 1: Athens Full Day - Lunch&Tickets Included (museum ticket not included) Tour 2: Sunset to Sounion 4H (Tickets included)
Pickup included

Good to know

Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
At time of booking, passengers must provide the following information: pick up location, accommodation address and name .
Caution Restriction: Transfers from/to Athens Airport are not included in this tour, Athens International Airport transfers can be arranged on request at an extra cost!.
Please note that our vehicles do not have a ramp for disable, foldable wheelchair or strollers are accepted in the vehicle.

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