2 Hour Express Athens City Tour (Private)
Highlights
- Majestic Acropolis and Parthenon
- Historic Plaka district exploration
- Presidential Mansion and Panathenaic Stadium visit
- Private transportation for convenience
- Fast-paced journey through ancient wonders
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Private transportation included
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Duration 2 hours
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Air-conditioned vehicle
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Bottled water provided
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All fees and taxes included
Experience the magic of Athens in just 2 hours with our Express City Tour! Explore the iconic Acropolis and the historic Plaka district, soak in the beauty of the Parthenon, and marvel at the Panathenaic Stadium. Enjoy the convenience of private transportation, bottled water, and an air-conditioned vehicle as you uncover the treasures of this ancient city. Don't miss out on this fast-paced, unforgettable journey through the wonders of Athens – book now and make memories that will last a lifetime!
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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2 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Mobile voucher
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Private Tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Experience a thrilling 2-hour private tour of Athens, exploring iconic landmarks and hidden gems with a knowledgeable guide.
Included
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Private transportationPrivate transportation
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Bottled waterBottled water
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OtherAll Fees and Taxes
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In-vehicle air conditioningAir-conditioned vehicle
What to expect
The Acropolis of Athens, an ancient citadel located on a rocky outcrop above the city of Athens, is one of the most iconic and enduring symbols of ancient Greece. This historical site has stood the test of time, witnessing centuries of human history, cultural evolution, and architectural progress.
Temple of Olympian Zeus
Then we will have the opportunity to head to the Temple of Zeus. Which is an open-air museum and unification point of the archaeological sites of Athens.
It spanned an ancient road from the center of Athens, Greece, to the complex of structures on the eastern side of the city that included the Temple of Olympian Zeus.
Plateia Syntagmatos
Where we can see the Parliament of Greece and the square surrounded by the most famous hotels in the city of Athens.
Tomb of Unknown Soldier in front of the Parliament of Greece
The National Library of Athens: The building of the National Library is located on Panepistimiou Avenue. Along with the Academy of Athens and the University of Athens, they constitute the “Athenian Trilogy”.
The Academy of Athens is Greece's national academy, and the highest research establishment in the country.
National and Kapodistrian University of Athens
The National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, officially founded in April 14th, 1837, is the first University not only of Greece but both the Balkan peninsula and the Eastern Mediterranean region.
We will take a stop for photos at the Kallimarmaro or Panathinaiko Stadium, the venue of the 1st modern Olympic Games in 1896.
Perched proudly at the heart of Athens, Greece, Lycabettus Hill stands tall as a symbol of natural splendor and historical significance. Rising 300 meters above sea level, this majestic hill offers panoramic views of the sprawling cityscape,
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Total duration includes the travel time.
What our experts say
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Visit a local taverna in Plaka for lunch.
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Check out nearby shops for unique souvenirs.
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Wear comfortable shoes for exploring.
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Bring a camera for stunning views.
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Explore the Plaka district after the tour.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Explore the ancient wonders and modern marvels of Athens with the 2 Hour Express Athens City Tour. This whirlwind adventure offers a comprehensive journey through the heart of the city, capturing the essence of this vibrant metropolis in just a short amount of time.What to expect?
During the Express City Tour, travelers can expect to visit iconic landmarks such as the Acropolis, where the Parthenon stands as a timeless testament to Greek civilization. Explore the historic Plaka district with its charming labyrinthine streets and vibrant atmosphere, and glide past the Presidential Mansion and the Panathenaic Stadium, home to the first modern Olympic Games in 1896. With private transportation, bottled water, and an air-conditioned vehicle included, this tour ensures a comfortable and enriching experience for all.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for travelers who are short on time but still want to experience the highlights of Athens. Whether you're a history enthusiast, a culture lover, or simply a curious explorer, the Express City Tour offers something for everyone. From solo travelers to families and groups of friends, this tour is designed to cater to a diverse range of interests and preferences.Why book this?
The Express City Tour is the ideal way to maximize your time in Athens and make the most of your visit to this historic city. With a knowledgeable guide leading the way, you'll gain valuable insights into the rich history and culture of Athens while visiting its most iconic landmarks. The convenience of private transportation and the inclusion of all fees and taxes make this tour a hassle-free and enjoyable experience from start to finish.Good to know
In addition to the main highlights of the tour, travelers will also have the opportunity to visit Lycabettus Hill, offering panoramic views of the cityscape from 300 meters above sea level. This added bonus ensures a well-rounded and memorable experience for all participants, making the Express City Tour truly unforgettable.Reviews
Travelers who have taken the Express City Tour rave about the knowledgeable guides, comfortable transportation, and seamless organization of the itinerary. Many praise the tour for its ability to cover the must-see sights of Athens in a short amount of time, making it the perfect option for those with limited availability. Overall, reviews are overwhelmingly positive, with guests expressing their satisfaction with the tour's value and quality.Journals from our explorers at this location
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