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The Alternative Comprehensive Tour of Athens
Athina
Important Information
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Not recomended for people with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Desorder
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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This tour shows you non classical Athens and reveals secrets of the citys heritage that you will not learn in mainstreem touristic tours. You will have an overall idea of the capital. learning things that really matter. You will be guided to the vibrant city's center without beeing lost and see the most important sites of the area in an overall comprehensive tour
Highlights
3 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
3 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Sightseeing to Athens
In case we take the metro from Monastiraki to the Garden you must pay the ticket to the Metro
Meeting Points
Departure
National Historical Museum - Old Parliament House
I will meet you at the stairway of the museum
Return
Athens National Garden
The Alternative Comprehensive Tour of Athens
Athina
About
This tour shows you non classical Athens and reveals secrets of the citys heritage that you will not learn in mainstreem touristic tours. You will have an overall idea of the capital. learning things that really matter. You will be guided to the vibrant city's center without beeing lost and see the most important sites of the area in an overall comprehensive tour
Highlights
3 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
3 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Sightseeing to Athens
In case we take the metro from Monastiraki to the Garden you must pay the ticket to the Metro
Meeting Points
Departure
National Historical Museum - Old Parliament House
I will meet you at the stairway of the museum
Return
Athens National Garden
Itinerary
1
Theodoros Kolokotronis Statue
I will describe what makes this statue unique and tell you the story of the General who led the Greek Revolution in 1821
15 minutes
2
The Academy of Athens
I will show you the neoclassical building of the Academy of Athens and three more buildings that exist it a row and have an exquisite architecture and give the Road of Academias the reputation of the most elegant road of Athens
40 minutes
3
We will visit an old aristocratic house of the previous century that houses an exhibition of Byzantine Art. I will select some and specific items of the exibition -the most important-and speak about them. You will have the chance to see the whole of the exhibition.
20 minutes
4
Church of Kapnikarea
I will show you the art and the religious meaning of the most popular byzantine church in Athens
10 minutes
5
Monastiraki
I will show you the square of Monastiraki and the most important buildings that surround it
20 minutes
6
We will visit the dungeons of the Gestapo in the Second World War. Note that it may be closed in August and alternatively we will visit the National Park where I will show you three important statues and the Roman Baths
10 minutes
7
Psyri
I will show you a half destroyed Byzantine church of the ottoman period that was used as a court. Note that in August in may not be open. In that case I will show you a church that combines ancient and byzantine elements and history
