Athens Full Day Private Tour
Athens Full Day Private Tour
Our full-day private tour in the comfort of our luxury vehicles takes you to the most important Athens monuments. Your driver will pick you up and drive you to your first stop, Lycabettus Hill, offering spectacular views of Athens. Your next stop is Acropolis Hill to admire up close the famous temples of Parthenon, Propylaea, Erechteion, Athena Nike and the Odeon of Herodes Atticus.The next site is Areios Pagos Hill, and this is the hill where the Apostle Paul preached Christ’s word for the first time in Greece.
Your driver will take you to the temple of Zeus and the Arch of Adrian, the Panathenaic Stadium, the Greek Parliament and the changing of the guards and the Athens Trilogy with the impressive Doric columns.We will make a stop for your lunch break before you visit Ancient Agora and the Acropolis Museum. If there is enough time, we can take you to visit and shop at the tiny alleys of Plaka, Athens old city and finally drop you off at your desired location.
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Your Itinerary
A curated journey through the experience
Mount Lycabettus
You have the chance to admire the magnificent panorama of the city from Lycabetus hill at 745 ft. (277 m). Lycabettus stands high above Athens, commanding a clear view across the Attica basin and the Aegean.
20 minutesAcropolis
UNESCO calls it the symbol of World Heritage.It’ s the symbol of democracy and Greek civilization. It’s the site of four of the greatest masterpieces of classical Greek art – the Parthenon (former temple on the Athenian Acropolis, Greece, dedicated to the goddess Athena) , the Propylaea (the monumental gateway to the Acropolis), the Erechtheum (is an ancient Greek temple on the north side of the Acropolis of Athens which was dedicated to both Athena and Poseidon) and the Temple of Athena Nike.
1 hour 30 minutesAreopagus
From the top of the rock, you can see the Acropolis and a panoramic view of Athens.
15 minutesTemple of Olympian Zeus
The Temple was designed to be the biggest temple in ancient time.
30 minutesPanathenaic Stadium
The Stadium hosted the first modern Olympic Games in 1896 and today is used as the final point of Athens Authentic Marathon.
15 minutesHellenic Parliament
You will see the impressive shift change of the traditionally dressed guards (evzones) in front of the Greek parliament and the Marble Tomb of the Unknown Soldier.
20 minutesThe Academy of Athens
From Hellenic Parliament, you will visit the Athens Trilogy, the Academy of Athens, the University and the National Library, wonderful neoclassical buildings on one of the most popular Athenian Streets.
15 minutesAncient Agora of Athens
It was the centre of economic life and served as a bustling marketplace. The most important buildings are Stoa of Attalos, a reconstruction of the ancient building, completed in 1956 by the American School of Classical Studies and the Temple of Hephaestus, commissioned by Pericles and completed in 415 BC.
1 hourAcropolis Museum
Acropolis Museum was built to house every artefact found on the rock and on the surrounding slopes from the Greek Bronze Age to Roman and Byzantine Greece. More than 4.250 objects are exhibited over an area of 14.000 square meters.
1 hourPlaka
Afterwards, we will drop you off at your residence or at the airport.
1 hourIncluded
- Free residence/hotel/port pick up and return
- Private and Exclusive Luxurious Tour
- Professional English speaking experienced tour driver (live commentary)
- Brand new luxury vehicles with WiFi, A/C and bottled mineral water for all
- Airport pick up and return. Arranged with a surcharge.
Not Included
- Meals and drinks
- Licensed Guide. Available on request.
- Entrance fees to the sites
- Gratuities
- Your tour driver can not escort you into the sites
Good to Know
- Infant seats available
- Near public transportation
- Stroller accessible
- Wheelchair accessible
- Most travelers can participate
- Face masks provided for travelers
- Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff
- Social distancing enforced throughout experience
- Gear/equipment sanitized between use
- Transportation vehicles regularly sanitized
- Guides required to regularly wash hands
- Regular temperature checks for staff
- Temperature checks for travelers upon arrival
- Paid stay-at-home policy for staff with symptoms
- Contactless payments for gratuities and add-ons
- Our Health & Safety Measures: All our Tours are private so you will never mix with another group. Our vehicles are thoroughly cleaned after each tour, equipped with face-masks, hand sanitizer, & seats next to your driver remain free.
- This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Tickets & Cancellation
You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.