8hrs
Athens With Sounio All-Inclusive
Highlights
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Acropolis Hill - Parthenon - Erechtheion - Herodion Odeon
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Temple of Zeus - Hadrian's Arch
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Panathenaic Olympic Stadium
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Parliament - Changing of the Guards
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Lunch at a local traditional restaurant
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Academy of science - Athens University - National Library
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Lycabettus Hill
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The Old City Plaka
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Athenian Riviera - Vouliagmeni lake
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Cape Sounion
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Poseidon's Temple
About this activity
Duration: 8hrs approx.
Languages: English, French, Italian, Spanish, German.
Meeting at: Hotels or Piraeus Port
Tour Dates: Daily Service
Minimum participants: 2 (Two)
Additional Participants:$119,79 €110
Pick up time: 8:00am.
Live tour guide
Private Tour
All Inclusive
Skip the ticket line
Description
This tour gives you the opportunity to observe the striking contrasts that make Athens such a fascinating city. Ancient Athens is one of Europe's oldest cities, one with a continuous history whose beginnings can be traced some 5.000 years ago. The Greek capital is known as the cradle of democracy.
Upon arrival, meet your expert guide and transfer from your hotel or port of Piraeus in our fully air-conditioned vehicle and transfer you at the city center. Along the way, discover some of the most important sightseeing places of the city such as the Panathenaic Stadium, the stadium that the first modern Olympic Games took place in 1896. We continue at the Syntagma Square, where the Greek Parliament is located, with the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier fronting it and we will watch the changing of the Guards, two Evzones - members of the presidential Guard (a select military corps) - stand on both sides of it, in traditional costume. Stroll to the National Garden, where Zappeion is located an emblematic 19th c. historic edifice, used today as a venue for official ceremonies and meetings, the Hadrian’s Arch, the Temple of Zeus and the Old Parliament building. Climb on Lycabettus Hill, a green location, on the top of which you will enjoy a lovely view of the entire city and drive along Vasilissis Sofia Avenue which is lined with neoclassical buildings, embassies and museums.
After that, visit the imposing Rock of the Acropolis, the cradle of Western Civilization. Learn more about the Propylaea, the temple of Athena Nike, the Parthenon, the Erechtheion , the Odeon of Herod Atticus, the ancient theatre of Dionysus, the first in human history. continue in a local restaurant for lunch. After lunch, head south and follow the coastline, along the Athenian Riviera, discover the sunny shores of south Attica, visit the Vouliagmeni Lake, in the heart of the Athenian Riviera.
Afterwards we will drive all the way to Cape Sounion, where we will visit the temple of Poseidon, that is worldwide known for its magnificent panoramic views, If we can combine it with the great view of the sunset, we could guarantee you the beauty of the moment.
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What's Included
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Private Transfer in fully A/C vehicle from the port of arrival and return on time
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Hotel pickup and drop off
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Visit Acropolis and Cape Sounio
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A private licensed tour guide
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English speaking driver
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Entrance fees
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A guided tour on the Acropolis andn Cape Sounio
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Bottled water
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All taxes
What's not Included
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Gratuities 10% (optional)
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Personal expenses (food and drinks)
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