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Explore the historic monuments of Ancient Greece on a full-day private combo tour of Athens city and Cape Sounion. Discover the highlights of Athens and marvel the sunset at the Temple of Poseidon.

Highlights

• Explore the ancient sights of Athens in a luxury car.
• Discover the most important treasures of the ancient Greek civilization.
• Explore the Ancient Temple of Poseidon and admire the view of the sea
• Take memorable sunset photos of the magnificent at Cape Sounio
• Explore the sunken caves of Lake Vouliagmeni

Description

Discover and taste the best of Athens on a private 4 to 5 hours tour by car. The half-day excursion is a great way to orient yourself to the city or make take advantage of your limited vacation time. Your driver guide provides dynamic commentary on Greek history, culture, cuisine, and today's lifestyle between stops at iconic landmarks. Let your professional chauffeur introduce you to the best of Greece’s ancient history and hospitality. The half-day tour takes in the Acropolis. The Acropolis of Athens and its monuments are universal symbols of the classical spirit and civilization and form the greatest architectural and artistic complex bequeathed by Greek Antiquity to the world. See the Parthenon. An architectural jewel that hosts the best of what the human spirit and genius has ever conceived. A visit to the Acropolis Museum. Admire the wonder of Athens, the magical Acropolis, the Erechtheion, and walk down Dionysiou Areopagitou street, the most ancient street of them all. Continue to the The Arch of Hadrian, most commonly known in Greek as Hadrian's Gate, and the Temple of Olympian Zeus, dedicated to the King of the Olympian gods, and the largest temple of the ancient world. Continuing with the stunning Calimarmaro or as it is called today, the Panathenaic Stadium, the house of the first modern Olympic games, made of Pentelic marble in which the Olympic ideals are still reflected today. Next, we stop to the Syntagma square. Admire the palace of King Othon and the Athens Guards. Located in the lively center of Athens, Syntagma square hosts the iconic Hellenic Parliament building. See the changing of the Royal Guards at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier. Take the most memorable landscape photos of Athens from Lycabettus Hill. This prominent limestone peak features the best panoramic views of Athens. After leaving the Lycabettus Hill we will pass from National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, the Academy of Athens, Pass and the national Library of Greece. Finally we pass from Monastiraki, Hadrian's Library, Ancient Agora of Athens, Stoa of Attalos and Plaka, one of the oldest neighborhoods in Athens. The program is flexible and can be tailored to your preferences.

Includes

Professional drivers with deep knowledge of history (Not licensed to accompany you in any site) Athens hotel/ Piraeus port pickup and drop-off Private transportation Air-conditioned vehicle WiFi on board Bottled water Private full day tour in Athens and Cape Sounio

Important Information

• - We need the name of the Hotel or RBNB Apartment - We need Full Passenger names - Depending on availability, a sedan or van will be used for the tour - Drivers are not licensed tour guides, but they are knowledgeable and can provide commentary in fluent English - Although your driver will not enter the archaeological sites with you, they can answer most of your questions about the places you visit on this tour

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund