Immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of Athens on an extraordinary all-day tour, perfect for groups of up to 8 people. Athens, known as the cradle of Western civilization, boasts a continuous history that spans over 5,000 years. As you explore this ancient city, you'll uncover its fascinating secrets and witness the birthplace of democracy. From the Panathenaic Stadium, the oldest stadium in the world, to the iconic Acropolis, this tour will take you on a journey through time and leave you captivated by Athens' architectural wonders and timeless beauty.
During this all-day tour, you can expect to discover the top attractions of Athens in a private vehicle with a knowledgeable driver who will unveil the city's highlights and secrets. With free Wi-Fi onboard, you can share your incredible experiences with friends and family as you explore. The total duration of the tour is approximately 420 to 480 minutes, giving you plenty of time to soak in the history, marvel at the ancient architecture, and create unforgettable memories.
This tour is designed for anyone who wants to dive deep into the ancient history and culture of Athens. Whether you're a history enthusiast, an architecture lover, or simply someone who appreciates the beauty of a city steeped in tradition, this tour is for you. It welcomes individuals, couples, families, and groups of up to 8 people, ensuring a personalized and immersive experience for all.
By booking this all-day tour, you are embarking on a once-in-a-lifetime journey through the cradle of Western civilization. With an experienced driver by your side, you'll be guided through Athens' most iconic landmarks, gaining valuable insights and knowledge along the way. The unique selling points of this tour lie in the personalized itineraries that are tailored to each group, ensuring a stress-free and relaxing pace of travel. You'll have the chance to explore Athens like a local, making on-the-fly decisions to ensure your interests are met. With safety as a top priority, you can feel confident and secure throughout the entire experience.
As you prepare for this extraordinary journey, it's important to plan your tour ahead and make the most of your available time in Athens. The tour includes visits to iconic landmarks such as the Acropolis, Panathenaic Stadium, Temple of Olympian Zeus, and the Ancient Agora of Athens. Additionally, you'll have the opportunity to explore the charming district of Plaka, where you can immerse yourself in the city's vibrant atmosphere and sample traditional food. Make sure to bring comfortable walking shoes, as you'll be venturing through historical sites and admiring breathtaking views from Mount Lycabettus. Prepare to be amazed by the rich history and heritage that awaits you in every corner of this open-air museum.
Travelers who have experienced this all-day tour in Athens have been astounded by the beauty and grandeur of the city. They praise the knowledgeable and friendly drivers who provided insightful commentary, making the tour both educational and engaging. Visitors were particularly impressed by the personalized itineraries that allowed them to explore at a relaxed pace and make spontaneous decisions along the way. The convenience of having free Wi-Fi onboard was also highly appreciated, as it enabled travelers to capture and share their memorable experiences instantly. Overall, individuals who have embarked on this tour have been left in awe of Athens' ancient treasures, making it a must-do experience for anyone visiting this historic city.
Panathenaic Stadium
Panathenaic Stadium or else known as Kallimarmaro stadium – the oldest in operation stadium of the world, where the Olympics Games have been held three times. It is the only major stadium in the world built entirely of white marble.
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Temple of Olympian Zeus
2. Like the Acropolis, the temple of Olympian Zeus has been a distinctive Athenian landmark since time immemorial. The Pillars of Olympian Zeus, the outdoor ancient temple of Athena. The Temple of Olympian Zeus is a half-complete temple dedicated to Zeus, chief of Olympian Gods. It’s impressive history and destruction make the site interesting to study and its size a popular tourist attraction. It’s surrounded by other monuments, such as the Kallimarmaro stadium, the Hadrian’s Arch, and Zappeion Megaron. It’s within walking distance from the Athens center, 500 m east of the Acropolis and south from the Syntagma Square.
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Hellenic Parliament
The Hellenic Parliament is the Parliament of Greece, an imposing building located in the Parliament House (Old Royal Palace), overlooking Constitution Square in Athens. The Greek Parliament, the old Palace of king Othon which is located in Syntagma Square and the Unknown Soldier Monument which is guarded 24 hours a day by the Presidential Guard.
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National Library of Greece
The National Library of Greece is the leading custodian and administrator of the Hellenic intellectual reserve.It was founded by Ioannis Kapodistrias in 1829 and its course is parallel to the history of the Greek state.
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The Academy of Athens
The Academy of Athens is a intellectual institution with the aim of cultivating and promoting Science, Literature and the Fine Arts, as well as scientific research and study.
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Acropolis
The Acropolis of Athens is a rocky hill 156 meters above sea level and approximately 70 meters above the level of the city of Athens. The Parthenon is a temple built in honor of the goddess Athena, patroness of the city of Athens. Τhe architects who worked were Iktinos, Kallikratis, and possibly Phidias (5th century BC). Finally, we will see the Erechtheion with the famous Karyatidis and the Propylaea.
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Mount Lycabettus
Lycabettus is a hill in Athens. Lycabettus is the second highest point of the Athens basin.
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Plaka
Plaka is a district in the center of Athens under the Acropolis. It has been described as a traditional settlement , with traditional shops and tanerns. We can also wander around the ancient market, a picture of the city as it was one hundred years ago. There you can buy souvenirs and you can taste traditional food as well. It is also known as the "Quarter of the Gods".
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Ancient Agora of Athens
The Ancient Agora of Athens is the open space located near and northwest of the Acropolis. In antiquity, it was the administrative, philosophical, educational, social, cultural, and mainly the economic center of the city.
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