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The Erechtion and the porch of Maidens
Athens flea market
Temple of Hephaestus
Travellers photo with Herodus Atticus theater in the background
Travellers photo with Parthenon in the background

Athens Sightseeing Small Group Tour (Acropolis Tickets Included)

By GETAWAYS GREECE
9.4 out of 10
Free cancellation available
Price is AU$120 per adult
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Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 4h 30m
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
Overview

Discover Athens with our all-inclusive tour, combining ancient wonders and lively areas. Skip the lines at the Acropolis and Parthenon for breathtaking views and a journey through history. Visit the Temple of Olympian Zeus, Hadrian’s Arch, and the Panathenaic Stadium, where the first modern Olympics took place.

Witness the changing of the guards at the Royal Palace and explore Athens' intellectual landmarks like the University, Academy, and National Library. Walk through the charming streets of Plaka, the vibrant markets of Monastiraki, and the scenic old town, including the island-like atmosphere of Anafiotika

Stroll by outside Ancient Agora, the Temple of Hephaestus, the Roman Agora, the Roman Library, and the impressive Tower of Winds. Our guide will share insights, provide photo opportunities, and recommend local restaurants for authentic Athenian cuisine.

Experience the best of Athens in just a few hours, creating unforgettable memories of this historic and vibrant city

Activity location

  • Filellinon
    • Filellinon
    • Athina, Greece

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Filellinon 16
    • 16 Filellinon
    • 105 57, Athina, Greece

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Private Tour
  • Activity duration is 4 hours and 30 minutes4h 30m4h 30m
  • English

Private Tour: Experience the tour on Private basis.
Get exclusive use of a luxury minivan and highly trained professional crew just for your party with extra included Hotel/AirBNB/Airport/Port pickup
Pickup included

Language options: English
Price details
AU$766.56 x 1 AdultAU$766.56
Total
Price is AU$766.56
Until Tue, 4 Feb

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedBottled water
  • What's includedWhat's includedSmall Group Tour - Maximum 15 participants
  • What's includedWhat's includedGet exclusive use of an official private guide, a tour host and a fully airconditioned minivan
  • What's includedWhat's includedAcropolis skip the line entrance tickets
  • What's includedWhat's includedPersonalised care, dedicated to you and your group
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedFood and drinks
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedService charge
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedPickup service (Central meeting point for all participants)

Know before you book

  • Specialised infant seats are available
  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • The pickup time may vary based on the availability of Acropolis admission slots and can be scheduled anytime between 08:30 and 09:00. You will receive a notification 24 to 48 hours before your booked tour date
  • Pickups are not available - The activity has a central meeting point for all participants, please note that our meeting point is 45-50 minutes by taxi from Piraeus Port or Athens Airport
  • The duration of the tour is approximate, the exact duration will depend on the period, time of day and traffic conditions
  • The order of the programme might slightly change due to availability of the Acropolis time slots, traffic or unexpected circumstances like demonstrations, closed streets etc
  • Please always follow our crew's directions (tour guides/drivers/tour hosts-leaders). Avoid wandering away from the group or entering restricted areas that could pose a risk to your safety. Do not cross streets without instructions and avoid walking near other vehicles. Our crew cannot ensure your safety if you do not adhere to their guidelines
  • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately, in case of excessive heat, please wear sun cream, comfortable clothes, preferably white long sleeved, sunglasses and a wide-brimmed hat
  • Participants should not have health issues that may worsen by walking or be affected by heat and crowded environments
  • Participants should be capable of walking comfortably and at a slow pace
  • Prior to joining, avoid consuming heavy meals and ensure you are adequately hydrated
  • • Please arrive at least 10 minutes before the departure time. Our tour has strict time restrictions, and we must reach the Acropolis entrance at the booked admission time to avoid losing our time slot. The vans will depart promptly at the scheduled time
  • Post Covid 19 Policy: Vehicles will be sanitised before every pick up. Hand sanitizing done before departure and after every major stop. Face masks available for clients. Guides will wear facemasks and use microphone when guiding. Fresh trash bag will be place in every vehicle and waste will be destroyed at the end of the tours.

Activity itinerary

Filellinon
  • 5m
Exact meeting point is at the corner between the streets Fillelinon 16 and Navarchou Nikodimou in Athens centre, outside of the "NEW" Hotel The pickup time may vary based on the availability of Acropolis admission slots and can be scheduled anytime between 08:30 and 09:00. You will receive a notification 24 to 48 hours before your booked tour date.
Acropolis
  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
The Acropolis of Athens and the Parthenon, both universal symbols of classical spirit and civilisation, dominates the centre of the modern city offering panoramic views that will be perfect for photos . This is something you don't want to miss and so you may inform our tour leader and buy skip the line ticket for the acropolis hill. You will meet the licensed tour guide at the entrance of the Acropolis and guide you through the 5th century BC monuments of Acropolis which is the most accurate reflection of the splendour, power and wealth of ancient Athens at its greatest peak, This will be an insider's view to the "golden age of Perikles".
Temple of Olympian Zeus (Pass by)
The Panoramic tour will start passing by the temple of the "Olympian Zeus" that used to have 104 colossal columns and one of the largest cult statues in the ancient world. "Andrian’s Arch" stands there as well, which is a masterpiece of symmetry. You will hear our guide telling you everything about the monument and of course the life of the famous Roman emperor Andrian.
Parthenon
  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
While on the Acropolis hill you will visit the cradle of the classical ages and experience a live comentatory from your official guide. The "Parthenon" dedicated to goddess Athena is a masterpiece of the Classical Ages and dominates the Acropolis complex.
Panathenaic Stadium
  • 30m
  • Admission ticket not included
The Panathenaic Olympic Stadium, also known as the "Kallimarmaron Stadium," will be the first stop on our panoramic tour. This historic venue hosted the first modern Olympic Games in 1896. We will have a brief stop here for photos, and your guide will provide background information about the stadium
The Academy of Athens
  • 10m
Capture the essence of Athens' splendour with a photo-stop at the majestic Academy of Athens. This neoclassical masterpiece stands proudly as a symbol of knowledge and enlightenment in the heart of the city. This is the first of the famous Athenian Trilogy of Classical Architecture buildings, following by the Athens University and the National Library
Plaka
  • 30m
Explore Plaka and the Old Town, where history comes alive. Discover cosy cafes, charming shops, and ancient landmarks like Anafiotika and the Lysicrates Monument. You will stroll around the narrow aleys and hear stories of the traditional area which is inhabitated for more than 2000 years.
Ancient Agora of Athens
  • 25m
This part will allow you to explore Athens on foot, starting from lively Thisio, passing through bustling Monastiraki, and ending in charming Plaka. Along the way, catch sight of ancient marvels like the Agora and the Temple of Hephaestus from the outside. Snap panoramic shots of the Stoa of Attalos and the Roman forum with its famous Tower of the Winds. You will stroll through Plaka's quaint streets, soaking in the city's timeless charm and rich history
National and Kapodistrian University of Athens
  • 10m
Capture the essence of Athens at the National University building, a proud symbol of learning on our tour. It's a perfect spot for a photo stop, so take a moment to snap a photo and admire its grand design. Feel the history and knowledge that fills this impressive place
National Library of Greece
  • 10m
Experience the charm of Athens at the National Library, a treasure trove of knowledge on our tour. Pause here for a photo stop, capturing the beauty of this historic landmark
Change of Guards
  • 30m
Continue on to the Royal Palace of Athens that hosts the Parliament since 1934 and watch the famous changing of the presidential guards and the monument of the Uknown Soldier. As soon as the ceremony finishes you will continue on to visit 3 of the most beautiful buildings Athens has to offer. The University of Athens, the Athenian Academy and the National Library,

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESFilellinon
    • Filellinon
    • Athina, Greece

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLEFilellinon 16
    • 16 Filellinon
    • 105 57, Athina, Greece

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