Athens Sightseeing Half Day Tour
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Duration
3h 30min
Meeting point
Key Tours Office
Languages
English
From €80
Per person
Free Cancellation. No Booking Fees.
Cancel for free up to 24 hours. We price match.
Overview
Athens half day tour begins with a panoramic drive around Syntagma square, passing by National Garden, Hadrian’s Arch, St. Paul’s Church, Parliament, Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, Catholic Cathedral,and Schliemann’s House. You will then drive past the Athens Trilogy which includes the University of Athens, the Academy of Athens, and the National Library. Your licensed guide will explain more of Athens’s history old and new as you look at these stately buildings.
Continue for a photo stop at Panathinaiko Stadium where the first Olympic Games took place in 1896. It is the only stadium built out of white marble. Proceed, passing by Zappeion and Temple of Olympian Zeus.
Make your way to the archaeological site of Acropolis an UNESCO’S world heritage monument and visit Propylae the monumental entrance to the Acropolis which blends Doric and Ionic building principles, and the small temple Athena Nike, which stands on a protruding mass of rock, protecting the gate to the citade and of course the Parthenon, and Erechtheion with its porch of Maidens.
With this Acropolis half day tour you will enjoy one of the top UNESCO'S world heritage monuments.
Continue for a photo stop at Panathinaiko Stadium where the first Olympic Games took place in 1896. It is the only stadium built out of white marble. Proceed, passing by Zappeion and Temple of Olympian Zeus.
Make your way to the archaeological site of Acropolis an UNESCO’S world heritage monument and visit Propylae the monumental entrance to the Acropolis which blends Doric and Ionic building principles, and the small temple Athena Nike, which stands on a protruding mass of rock, protecting the gate to the citade and of course the Parthenon, and Erechtheion with its porch of Maidens.
With this Acropolis half day tour you will enjoy one of the top UNESCO'S world heritage monuments.
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This activity includes:
- Monument to the Unknown Soldier
- Parthenon
- The Parliament
- Ex Royal Palace
- Transport by luxury bus
- Professional and licensed guide
- All taxes & entrance fees
On arrival
Customers are requested to come by 8:15 AM to KEY TOURS Offices, at Athanasiou Diakou 26, Athens 11743 (beside the Royal Olympic hotel).
We are just 3-min walk from the Acropolis Metro Station.
Things to note
*Exclusions:
- Gratuities (optional)
- Personal Expenses
Free Cancellation
Free Cancellation up to 24 hours before the activity starts. Late cancellation or your non-arrival is not refundable.
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