Athens Full Day Private Tour with Acropolis & Museum Tickets
Athens, Greeceby Ancient Greece Tours & Transfers
- 8 hours
- Free cancellation
- Instant confirmation
- Private tour
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Guide: English
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Overview
Be inspired by the Acropolis with the colonnaded majestic Parthenon temple, the Odeon of Herodes Atticus, the Temple of Olympiad Zeus, the Panathenaic Olympic Stadium or Kalimarmaro, the dazzling Acropolis Museum and the captivating National Archaeological Museum. Enjoy breathtaking panoramic views from Mount Lycabettus, 300 metres above sea level before being tantalised by the neoclassical buildings of the ‘architectual trilogy’ consisting of the National library, Athens University and the Academy of Athens. The Tomb of the Unknown Soldier and the changing of the Royal Guards at Constitution Syntagma Square is also intriguing! Lively Monastiraki known for iconic landmarks such as the ruins of Hadrian’s library, the Stoa of Attalos and the ancient Agora together with its flea market is of significant interest! Explore the narrow cobblestone streets lined with tiny shops, sidewalk cafes and authentic tavernas at Plaka!
What's included
- All vehicles with Wi-Fi, A/C, Bottled Water
- Professional Tour Driver well-versed in Greek history [not licensed to accompany you in any site]
- Fully Private Tour in a first-class vehicle
- Tickets: Acropolis, Acropolis Museum [valid if option with tickets included in price is purchased]
- Tickets: Acropolis/Acropolis Museum [unless tour option with tickets included in price is purchased]
- Airport pick-up and drop-off (additional cost depending on vehicle type)
- Licensed guide to accompany guests into the sites and museums (additional cost from 200 eur)
- Meals & Drinks
- Tips & Gratuities
Itinerary
- 1
Acropolis
1.5 hours
Once we pick you up from your accommodation or cruise ship, your Classical Athens day tour will commence with a visit to the hill of the Acropolis which will definitely be the highlight of your day. On the historical hill you will have the opportunity to see the Odeon of Herodes Atticus, the Temple of the Athena Nike, the monumental gateway (Propylaea), the Erechtheum and of course the famous Parthenon, the main temple dedicated to the virgin goddess Athena.
- 2
Acropolis Museum
1 hour
We continue on to visit the breathtaking Acropolis Museum (option to visit the incredible National Archaeological Museum instead)
- 3
Stop 3
5 min
Drive by Hadrian's Arch.
- 4
Temple of Olympian Zeus
10 min
Temple of Olympian Zeus (optional to visit)
- 5
Panathenaic Stadium
20 min
Visit Panathenaic / Olympic Stadium (Kallimarmaro), also known as the Panathenaic Stadium, where the first modern Olympic games were held in 1896.
- 6
National Library of Greece
Drive by the National Library and Athens University
- 7
Acropolis
1 hour
Option to visit the Acropolis (Sacred rock) and glorious Parthenon during sunset (time permitting)
- 8
Hellenic Parliament
45 min
Visit the Constitution Square, the Hellenic Parliament and the changing of the Royal Guards
- 9
Stop 9
Drive by the famous Stadiou street with the remarkable statue of Theodoros Kolokotronis, "General" of the War Of Independence, 1821
- 10
Monastiraki
1 hour
Enjoy lunch at a traditional taverna Shopping for your friends and family in the flea market
- 11
Ancient Agora of Athens
30 min
Visit the remarkable Ancient Agora, tracing the footsteps of the Athenian philosophers
- 12
Mount Lycabettus
30 min
Visit Licabettus Hill with magnificent panoramic views of Athens
- 13
Athens
10 min
Return to your Hotel, Cruise ship or apartment in Athens.
Meeting and pickup
Your personal tour driver will pick you up and return you to your hotel in Athens, meeting you at the lobby. In the case of an AirBnb apartment, he/she will contact you upon arrival so you can meet at the entrance of the building. For Airport and Port pick-up, your driver will meet you at the arrivals area holding a signboard with the guest's name.
Good to know
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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