Explore the timeless beauty and rich history of Athens on this full-day tour. Perfect for history enthusiasts and those wanting to experience the iconic landmarks of Greece’s capital, this tour blends ancient monuments with the city’s modern charm. From the Parthenon to Plaka, you’ll visit Athens' must-see sites in a seamless, exciting day.
Your adventure begins with a hotel pick-up, followed by a visit to the majestic Acropolis Hill and Parthenon, before continuing to the Temple of Olympian Zeus and the Panathenaic Stadium. After a cultural immersion at the National Archaeological Museum, unwind with a stroll through the historic Plaka neighborhood. With an optional visit to the Ancient Ag...
Highlights
8 hours
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
8 hours
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Private transportation
All Fees and Taxes
Modern, air-conditioned private transportation
Professional local tour guide
Pick up and drop off at the hotel or address indicated in your booking
Itinerary
1
Athens
Start your day with a convenient pick-up from your centrally located accommodation in Athens, and prepare for a day of discovery.
30 minutes
2
Parthenon
Ascend to the famous Acropolis Hill and take in the awe-inspiring views. Explore the Parthenon, the temple dedicated to the goddess Athena, and learn about its significance in ancient Greek culture.
1 hour and 30 minutes
3
Olympios Zeus
Marvel at the ruins of the Temple of Olympian Zeus, once one of the largest temples in the ancient world, with towering columns that tell the story of Athens' grandeur.
30 minutes
4
Panathenaic Stadium
Continue your tour with a visit to the Panathenaic Stadium, the site of the first modern Olympic Games in 1896. Learn about its rich history and enjoy a walk around the ancient stadium.
45 minutes
5
National Archaeological Museum
Delve into the fascinating world of ancient Greece at the National Archaeological Museum, home to a vast collection of sculptures, pottery, and artifacts from various periods of Greek history.
1 hour and 30 minutes
6
Plaka
Take a relaxing walk through Plaka, Athens' charming old district, where you can explore its narrow streets lined with traditional shops, cafes, and tavernas.
1 hour
7
Ancient Agora
Choose to explore either the Ancient Agora, the heart of ancient Athens where democracy was born, or the Museum of Cycladic Art, featuring captivating pieces from Greece’s Cycladic Islands.
1 hour
8
Lycabettus Hill
End your day with a visit to Lykabettus Hill. Enjoy the panoramic views of Athens from the top of this picturesque hill, offering stunning vistas of the city and surrounding landscape.
45 minutes
9
Athens
Relax and reflect on your enriching day as you're transferred back to your hotel, concluding your Athens exploration.
Athens Highlights: Full-Day Ancient Monuments & Museums Tour
Athens
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Explore the timeless beauty and rich history of Athens on this full-day tour. Perfect for history enthusiasts and those wanting to experience the iconic landmarks of Greece’s capital, this tour blends ancient monuments with the city’s modern charm. From the Parthenon to Plaka, you’ll visit Athens' must-see sites in a seamless, exciting day.
Your adventure begins with a hotel pick-up, followed by a visit to the majestic Acropolis Hill and Parthenon, before continuing to the Temple of Olympian Zeus and the Panathenaic Stadium. After a cultural immersion at the National Archaeological Museum, unwind with a stroll through the historic Plaka neighborhood. With an optional visit to the Ancient Ag...
Highlights
8 hours
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
8 hours
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Private transportation
All Fees and Taxes
Modern, air-conditioned private transportation
Professional local tour guide
Pick up and drop off at the hotel or address indicated in your booking
