Athens private tour of Athens sights for transit (airport or cruise) travellers
Ideal for visitors in Athens for just a few hours or for a day waiting to check in their hotel or cruise ship. Half-day tour for visits to Acropolis and the sites of Athens suited for visitors embarking or disembarking from their cruise ship at Piraeus Port or the Athens Airport.
We pick you up from the Athens Airport or the exit at you ship pier at port of Piraeus and take you to a 4,5 hour tour to the most famous and important sites of Athens (Acropolis, Plaka, Monastiraki, Lycabettus hill) with a multi-year experienced English/French speaking driver. At the end of the tour your private driver will leave you at the airport/Piraeus cruise terminal/hotel in time .
Duration: 4.5 hours
Highlights: The Acropolis, Temple of Zeus, the Panathenean Stadium, the ex royal palace, House of Parliament, Monument to the Unknown Soldier, Hadrian’s arch, Lycabettus hill, the New Acropolis Museum.
Description: We pick you up from the Athens Airport or the exit at you ship pier at port of Piraeus. Our first station is at the famous Acropolis of Athens, where you will be able to view closely the magnificent monuments and the Parthenon, Propylaia, the Temple of Nike and the Erechtheion with its Caryatids. We leave Acropolis to drive by Constitution Square; in front of the Parliament House you will see the Monument of the Unknown Soldier. Our next station is the Panathenean Stadium (aka “Kalimarmaro”, where the first modern Olympic Games took place in 1896). We will also see the ex-royal palace, and then we will direct to Panepistimiou Avenue to the Catholic Cathedral, a three-aisle neo-Renaissance basilica church, the Academy University, the National Library and the Omonia Square. We will continue our route to visit the Temple of Olympian Zeus and Hadrian’s arch one of the most important ancient monuments from the Roman time of Athens. We will drive around the foothills of Acropolis through Plaka and visit the Roman and the Greek ancient agora. Our route ends at Lycabettus hill. You will experience a panoramic view of Athens. At the end of the tour your private driver will leave you at the airport/Piraeus cruise terminal/hotel in time.
Note: Entrance fees are not included in the price.
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Special half-day private tour of Athens monuments for transit (airport or cruise) travelers
Persons: 1-4
Price: 190€
Extra persons: 20€ per person
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Terms of Service:
- All prices are in euros and include up to 4 persons. Please provide the full name of every extra person.
- Online bookings require half of the total price + 2 euros online fee.
- The prices do not include entrance fees/tickets to museums and archaeological sites nor any food or drinks or personal expenses.
- Cancellation policy: For Cancellation more than 3 days before the transfer/tour, the deposit is refundable. For Late Cancellation/Non Show, the deposit is non refundable.