Essential Athens in the afternoon
Highlights
- Witness the impressive Change of Guard ceremony
- Explore the Athenian Trilogy neoclassical gems
- Visit the iconic Panathenaic Stadium
- Discover historical landmarks and beautiful gardens
- Enjoy a panoramic tour of Athens
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Duration: 3 hours
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Small Group Tour
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English-speaking guide
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Panoramic Athens tour
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Portable chargers available
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Photo stops included
Experience the best of Athens in the afternoon with the Essential Athens tour. Witness the iconic Change of Guard ceremony at the Hellenic Parliament before embarking on a panoramic journey through the city. Explore the Athenian Trilogy, drive past the Presidential Residence and Maximou Mansion, and visit the historic Panathenaic Stadium. Discover the beauty of Zappeio, National Gardens, Temple of Olympian Zeus, Arch of Hadrian, and Philopappos hill. With an English-speaking escort, photo stops, and portable chargers available on the vehicle, this tour ensures a seamless and unforgettable experience. Don't miss out on this opportunity to immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of Athens.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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3 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Wheelchair accessible
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Explore Athens in the afternoon with a panoramic tour of its iconic landmarks, including the Change of Guard ceremony and historical sites.
Included
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Panoramic Tour of Athens
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English-speaking escort
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Air-conditioned vehicle with WiFi
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Photo stops
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Portable chargers for iPhone and Android available on the vehicle
Excluded
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Entrances to any museums and sites seen on this tour
What to expect
Syntagma Square
Philopappos Hill
Temple of Zeus
Záppion
Zappion
Academy of Athens and National Library
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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All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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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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Service animals allowed
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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Wheelchair accessible
What our experts say
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Try to catch the Change of Guard ceremony.
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Visit the nearby National Gardens for relaxation.
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Bring a camera for stunning photo ops.
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Consider dining at nearby Plaka district.
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Wear comfortable shoes for walking.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Embark on a journey through the ancient city of Athens with the "Essential Athens in the Afternoon" tour. This immersive experience will take you on a panoramic adventure, showcasing iconic landmarks and hidden gems that define the rich history and culture of Greece's capital.What to Expect?
During this tour, travelers can expect to witness the grand Change of Guard ceremony at the Hellenic Parliament building, a spectacle that embodies Greek tradition and patriotism. You will explore the Athenian Trilogy, the Panathenaic Stadium, National Gardens, Temple of Olympian Zeus, and other significant sites that have shaped Athens into the vibrant city it is today.Who is This For?
This tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, culture seekers, and travelers eager to delve into the heart of Athens. Whether you're a first-time visitor or a seasoned explorer, this experience offers a comprehensive insight into the city's past and present, catering to a diverse range of interests and passions.Why Book This?
Immerse yourself in the beauty of Athens with a knowledgeable English-speaking escort and enjoy the convenience of an air-conditioned vehicle equipped with Wi-Fi. Capture stunning photos at various stops along the way and learn fascinating facts about each landmark from your guide. With portable chargers available for your devices, you can stay connected and fully immerse yourself in the experience.Good to Know
While entrance fees to museums and sites are not included in the tour, the itinerary ensures that you get to explore the key highlights of Athens in just a few hours. From the historic Panathenaic Stadium to the tranquil National Gardens, this tour offers a well-rounded glimpse into the city's past and present.Reviews
Travelers who have experienced the "Essential Athens in the Afternoon" tour rave about the knowledgeable guides, stunning photo opportunities, and seamless organization of the itinerary. Many visitors appreciate the chance to explore multiple landmarks in a single afternoon, making it the perfect introduction to the wonders of Athens. Overall, feedback highlights the tour's educational value and the convenience of having a curated experience in a limited timeframe.Journals from our explorers at this location
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