Introduction:
Pick up from your hotel in the morning to introduce you the high lights of Athens.
During this short trip of 4 hours we shall visit the hill of Acropolis
(visit Propylaea, Temple of Athena Nike, Parthenon, Erechtheion ) and the New Acropolis’ Museum.
Then passing from the Hadrian’s Arc and the Temple of Zeus we shall stop at the Panathenaic Stadium
where the first Modern Olympics were held on 1896.
Continue by passing Schliemann’s House (Numismatic Museum)
and Catholic Cathedral to the Athens Trilogy which includes the old University of Athens,
the Academy, and the National Library, architectural copies of Parthenon.
Then passing from the old Parliament we reach Syntagma Square (Constitution Square) the center of the city, the first Royal Palace of Greece - todays Parliament and the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier (Short stop, if possible, for photos).
Continue to Lycabettus hill to admire the panoramic view of the city.
Then visit to the Ancient Agora and Monastiraki with its Flea Market and the Grill houses
where you can taste delicious souvlakis and kebabs!
You can either continue by yourselves, trying the kebabs and having a nice walk
in the old city for souvenirs,or just let us take you back to your accommodation.
Tour information:
Included:
English speaking driver
Free Wi-Fi onboard
Bottled water and fruit juices
Transportation by sedan car, minibus or van
Not included:
Entrance tickets
Lunch
Tour guide (can be included uppon request)
Admition Tickets:
Acropolis Museum - 10 euros
Acropolis, Temple of Zeus and Ancient agora - 30 euros
Free Admition:
Students from E.U. / Journalists / People under 18 (with current identification to prove age) / University students from Greece and the E.U -University students from Greece and the E.U.
Reduced Admition:
Citizens of the E.U. / aged over 65 / Students from countries outside the E.U.
Free admission (regardless age) on the following dates:
6 March, 5 June, 18 April, 18 May (International Museums Day) and the last weekend of September annually (European Heritage Days)
**This program can be implemented from 2 people to 15 people.**
Prices are adjusted according to the period.