3-Hour Athens Sightseeing & Acropolis Including Entry Ticket
Discover the wonders of Ancient Greece on this comprehensive 3.5-hour city tour of Athens. Begin your journey through the city’s rich history by driving past iconic landmarks such as Hadrian’s Arch and Syntagma Square, where ancient traditions blend with modern culture. Visit the first modern Olympic Stadium, a symbol of Greece's lasting legacy in sports and history. Finally, head to the highlight of the tour, the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Acropolis, where you’ll admire its breathtaking architecture and delve into the stories of this ancient marvel.
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3-Hour Athens Sightseeing & Acropolis Including Entry Ticket
What's included in 3-Hour Athens Sightseeing & Acropolis Including Entry Ticket
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Syntagma StationPass-by Only
Board the vehicle and begin with a panoramic drive around Syntagma Square, passing by the National Garden, Hadrian’s Arch, St. Paul’s Church, Parliament, Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, Catholic Cathedral, and Schliemann’s House. Continue past the Athens Trilogy, which includes the University of Athens, the Academy of Athens, and the National Library as your guide introduces you to the ancient and modern history of Athens.
Panathenaic Stadium
Next, it's time for a photo stop at the white marble Panathinaiko Stadium where the first modern Olympic Games took place in 1896, before passing by Zappeion and the Temple of Olympian Zeus.
Acropolis
Make your way to the iconic Acropolis, one of the world's most recognized ancient sites. Visit Propylaea, the Acropolis' monumental entrance which blends Doric and Ionic building principles, and the small Temple of Athena Nike, which stands on a protruding mass of rock, protecting the gate to the ancient citadel. Admire the ruined temples of the Parthenon and Erechtheion before concluding your tour with a drop-off back at the original departure point.
Inclusions
- Headsets to hear the guide
- Transport by luxury air conditioned bus
- Acropolis entrance ticket
- Professional and licensed guide
- Wi-Fi on the bus
- Food and drinks
- Pickup service
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting / End Points
- Our office is located 3 min walk from Acropolis metro station, beside Royal Olympic hotel. We offer free pick up service from selected Athens centrally located hotels. Please call +302109233166 at least 24 hours before your travel date in order to confirm your pick up time.
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Ticket Redemption
Hotel pickups commence approximately 30 - 60 minutes prior to this time, exact pickup time will be advised on reconfirmation.
