Athens: Private Tour of Acropolis, Plaka and Lycabettus

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Admire the rich history Athens and its most emblematic sites in this half-day tour around the Acropolis, the picturesque Plaka district and the Monastiraki square.

Highlights

  • Explore some of Athens' most renowned sites in this bus tour across town
  • Make the most of the photo opportunities the hills of Athens offer
  • Visit historical sites like the Acropolis, the Lycabettus Hill among others
  • Experience a mix of history and modern day Athens in this half-day tour
  • Go to museums, parks, temples and wander in some of the liveliest streets

Description

Explore some of the most visited sights in Athens with a half-day private bus tour around the Acropolis, the Mount of Lycabettus, the Plaka district and several scenic locations in Greece's capital. You start your trip with a panoramic tour of the most iconic landmarks in Athens. Go to the Panathinaiko Stadium, home of the first Olympic Games. Next, stop by the Zappeion and Temple of Olympian Zeus, followed by the Athens Trilogy made up of the University, the Academy and the National Library. More memorable landmarks await you in your tour of Athens, like the National Garden, Hadrian’s Arch, St. Paul’s Church, the Parliament, Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, Schliemann’s House, Catholic Cathedral, Old Parliament, Constitution Square and the Russian Orthodox Church. A visit to Mount Lycabettus will give you plenty of photo opportunities in one of the city's most stunning natural features. Thanks to the vantage point over town, the panoramic views of Athens and the Acropolis make this destination one of the most sought-after stops. Finally, stop by the Acropolis, and wander around this historical complex, filled with many of the most recognizable sights in Athens, like the Temple of Athena Nike, the Parthenon and the Erechtheion. Stroll past the Herodion and Dionysus Theater, where you'll find the new Acropolis Museum, its collection of artifacts and the excavation site located under the museum. You will be next to Palka district, the perfect place to check out more Greek culture and cuisine.

Includes

Pick up & drop off from your hotel in Athens Private car English speaking staff A bottle of water

Important Information

  • This tour will take place rain or shine

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Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund

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