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Athens private day tour (up to 8 hours), from Athens center or Piraeus
(11) Reviews
Kentrikos Tomeas Athinon
Important Information
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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You Have the options of 3 different Vehicles types: Sedan/ Suv up to 3 adults or family of 4 (2 adults + 2 kids - up to 10 years old free) - Minivan ( from 1 to 7 persons - 2 kids/ up to 10 years old free ) - Minibus ( from 1 to 14 persons - 2 kids/ up to 10 years old free). Price varies by Group Size or Vehicle type.
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The driver is not a licensed tour guide to accompany you on your walk to the top of the Acropolis or inside any other site or museum. If you require an archaeologist guide to tour the sites with you, you need to hire one additionally. Your driver provides informative audio documentary & historical details as you travel.
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Booking hours: Tour is private & flexible (up to 8 hours). However we only request to have in mind the agreement hours. But if you like to extend it, please make a fair arrangement with your tour driver/ leader. Additional charge per hour is 30€ (Sedan) - 45€ (Minivan) - 60€ (Minibus).
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Your private tour is available from Athens city center. Additional charge is applicable from *25€ per way for longer pickup/drop off locations, more than 7 km from Athens city center. *Piraeus Port (distance 12km), *Piraeus Cruise Terminal (Distance 13km) This charge does not Include: **Airport (distance 36km) or **Lavrio Port (distance75 km) **This is under prior agreement with the agent's office
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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We visit Athens as travelers, not as tourists. We get as excited as you to travel, to enjoy history/culture, scenery, photography. If you want to see everything that Athens has to offer, then we suggest both modern & classical Athens sites in a full day tour. The day starts with convenient pickup and then takes you to the Acropolis Hill, Zeus Temple, Olympic stadium, Plaka, ancient & modern Agora, Lycavetus hill and many more.
Schedule is flexible, but most importantly we can drive on small roads and you will see Athens from all different angles. We are dedicated to show you the Athens we know and love, as travelers and not as tourists and for this reason we will avoid the tourist traps. Y...
Highlights
8 hours
Offered in Russian (Русский) & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
8 hours
Offered in Russian (Русский) & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Professional English speaking experienced Tour driver leader, throughout the day
Your driver provides informative, books,map, audio documentary with historical details as you travel
Air-conditioned vehicles, with high level of cleanliness (Sedan/ Minivan/ Minibus)
Entrance Fees to Acropolis hill (Winter: from 1st Nov to 31st March 15€ - under 25 is free )
Entrance Fees to Acropolis hill (Summer : from 1st April to 30 October 30€
Acropolis museum
Archaeological tour guide for Acropolis hill and Acropolis museum ( approx 3 hours)
From 1€ per person
Itinerary
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Panathinaiko Stadio
Kalimarmaro Stadium (fine Marble stadio) which held the first modern Olympic games in 1896, now hosting ceremonial events & live music concerts. Stop for photography.
There is a ticket in case you would like to enter.
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Temple of Olympian Zeus
Visit the ancient temple on the site of an ancient outdoor sanctuary dedicated to Olympic Zeus. Largest temple in Greece. Ticket cost 3€ Nov1st / Mar31st) and 6€ (Apr1st/Oct31st)
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Acropolis
Sightseeing in Athens starts with the Acropolis hill and includes: Dionysus & Herodion theaters, the Temple of the Athena Nike, the monumental entrance (Propylaea), the Erechtheion and the famous Parthenon Temple, which was dedicated to the virgin goddess Athena.
Acropolis Hill Ticket includes all the sites above. Cost 15€ from (1st Nov/ 31st March) and 30€ from (1st April/30 October)
1 hour and 30 minutes
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Eretteo
Honoring Athena & Poseidon, this famous, ancient Greek temple features a porch with 6 caryatids (female columns).
15 minutes
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Parthenon
The temple was dedicated by the Athenians to Athena Parthenos, is the most magnificent creation of Athenian democracy at the height of its power. It is also the finest monument on the Acropolis hill.
15 minutes
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Plaka
Enter down town of Athens. Next stop (optional) is going to be at a traditional Greek restaurant with authentic Greek dishes or have a quick stop for a Pitta Gyros ( Souvlaki)
1 hour
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Ancient Agora of Athens
Famous landmark featuring, the ancient temple of Hephaestus, the ruins of an ancient Greek gathering place & a museum with artifacts. Ancient Greek Agora is known as the birthplace of democracy, philosophy and free speech.
Entrance fee' Winter 4€/ Summer 8€. Ticket includes Agora Museum & Hephestus Temple.
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Museum of the Ancient Agora
Stoa (Portico) of Attalos. Rebuilt ancient structure once a gathering place & market, now a museum housing Athenian artifacts.
30 minutes
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Temple of Hephaestus
Temple of Hephaestus, best well preserved temple in Greece.
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Central Market Athens
Fish, meat & produce are sold at this central market, also featuring restaurants.
15 minutes
11
Monastiraki
Monastiraki in Athens, known also as the flea market. We will walk through taking unique photos
30 minutes
12
Syntagma
The city's broad, tree-lined central square, with a fountain, cafes & park benches.
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Hellenic Parliament
Old palace from 1800s serve now as Greek parliament, with ceremonial guards & a memorial for unidentified soldiers. See and take photos of the famous Evzones / soldiers in their unique costumes. Stop for Photography
10 minutes
14
The Academy of Athens
National institution for sciences, humanities & fine arts in a landmark 1800s neoclassical building, decorated with the statues of Socrates, & Plato. Stop for photography
5 minutes
15
The Academy of Athens
National and Kapodistrian University of Athens in a landmark 1800s neoclassical building, decorated with Ionic columns and fresco.
5 minutes
16
National Library of Greece
National Library of Greece in a landmark 1800s neoclassical building, decorated with Doric columns
5 minutes
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Mount Lycabettus
The highest hill in center of Athens 280m ( 1000 feet) with a panoramic 360 view of the city. Great opportunity for Panoramic Photos from Acropolis, Stadium, Aegean Sea.
Minibus it's difficult to approach.
30 minutes
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Acropolis Museum
Ultramodern glass & steel museum housing ancient artifacts from the Acropolis archaeological site. Visit (optional) or have a drink in its veranda with a great view of Parthenon. Veranda cafe restaurant its free entrance. Museum ticket is 15€
Athens private day tour (up to 8 hours), from Athens center or Piraeus
(11) Reviews
Kentrikos Tomeas Athinon
About
We visit Athens as travelers, not as tourists. We get as excited as you to travel, to enjoy history/culture, scenery, photography. If you want to see everything that Athens has to offer, then we suggest both modern & classical Athens sites in a full day tour. The day starts with convenient pickup and then takes you to the Acropolis Hill, Zeus Temple, Olympic stadium, Plaka, ancient & modern Agora, Lycavetus hill and many more.
Schedule is flexible, but most importantly we can drive on small roads and you will see Athens from all different angles. We are dedicated to show you the Athens we know and love, as travelers and not as tourists and for this reason we will avoid the tourist traps. Y...
Highlights
8 hours
Offered in Russian (Русский) & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
8 hours
Offered in Russian (Русский) & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Professional English speaking experienced Tour driver leader, throughout the day
Your driver provides informative, books,map, audio documentary with historical details as you travel
Air-conditioned vehicles, with high level of cleanliness (Sedan/ Minivan/ Minibus)
