From Piraeus Port: Acropolis and Parthenon Mythology Tour

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Discover ancient Athens on a guided Acropolis tour with round-trip transfer from Piraeus. Visit the Parthenon, explore Plaka, and enjoy panoramic views in this unforgettable small-group experience.

Highlights

  • Luxury pick-up from Piraeus port and transfer to central Athens
  • Guided visit to the UNESCO-listed Acropolis and its iconic monuments
  • See the Parthenon, Erechtheion, Temple of Athena Nike, and more
  • Reach the top of the Acropolis and enjoy sweeping views of Athens
  • Enjoy plenty of free time in Athens before return transfer to the port

Description

Delve into the rich history and captivating mythology of ancient Greece on this small-group walking tour. Travel in comfort from the Piraeus port with a round-trip transfer aboard a luxury air-conditioned bus to our central offices, where your guided adventure begins. Led by a licensed expert guide, you’ll stroll through the legendary ruins of the UNESCO-listed Acropolis. Take in breathtaking views of the Parthenon, an enduring symbol of classical architecture and artistic excellence, while learning about its historical significance for ancient Athenians. Explore the Theatre of Dionysus, the birthplace of drama and a hub of ancient Athenian society, and marvel at the Odeon of Herodes Atticus, an outstanding example of ancient performance venues. Visit iconic landmarks including the Propylaea, the Temple of Athena Nike, and the Erechtheion with its famous Caryatids. Enjoy plenty of time to pause, take photos, and gain insight into the site’s deep past through your guide’s fascinating stories. At the summit of the Acropolis, admire panoramic views over Athens and learn about the ongoing excavations and the enduring legacy of this sacred citadel. After the guided tour, you’ll have some free time to enjoy the area around the Acropolis at your own pace. If you want some more historical information take a walk through the picturesque Plaka with the optional self-guided tour through the neighborhood. Grab a coffee, or browse local shops before meeting the bus for your return transfer. At the end of your tour, you'll return to the Keytours office in central Athens, and begin your comfortable transfer back to the Port of Piraeus.

Includes

Meet and greet with our driver at Piraeus Harbour Transportation by luxury air conditioned vehicle Professional & licensed guide Pick up/drop-off service from Piraeus port Entrance fees (if option selected) Skip-the-ticket-line for Acropolis Audio devices for clear commentary Free optional self-guided audio tour of Plaka Small group experience

Important Information

  • If you have chosen the option WITHOUT the entrance tickets then kindly note that you will need to purchase the tickets before of the activity at the time slot of the tour's departure time (10am-11am) to be sure that you will enter Acropolis with your group

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Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund

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