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Experience the rich historical and cultural tapestry of Athens with our 4-day, 3-night tour. Immerse yourself in the city’s ancient wonders as you explore iconic landmarks such as the Acropolis, Parthenon, and Temple of Olympian Zeus, gaining insights into the birthplace of Western civilization. Stroll through the charming Plaka district, where narrow cobblestone streets lead to vibrant cafes and traditional tavernas. Delve into the city’s fascinating past at the National Archaeological Museum and discover the vibrant present at bustling markets like Monastiraki. Unwind with a leisurely sunset at Lycabettus Hill, offering panoramic views of the city. This comprehensive tour ensures you not only witness Athens’ architectural marvels but also savor its authentic cuisine, vibrant street life, and the warm hospitality of its people.
Meet and assist at Athens International Airport and transfer to your hotel. Rest of the day is yours to spend to explore this fascinating city. Athens. A magical city. The city with the most glorious history in the world is worshipped by gods and people. The enchanting capital of Greece has always been the birthplace of civilization. It is the city where democracy and most of the wise men of ancient times were born. The most important civilization of the ancient world flourished in Athens and relives through superb architectural masterpieces. Accommodation in Athens.
From the Acropolis to Omonia Square, with the half-day Athens sightseeing and Acropolis museum tour, you'll see all the famous sites of ancient and modern Athens on this comprehensive morning tour. Offering a perfect overview of the city, this guided half-day tour, the only one which includes a headphone system will help you get your bearings if this is your first visit to Athens. We start with a photo stop at Panathinaikon Stadium where the first modern Olympic Games took place in 1896. It is the only stadium in the world that is built out of white marble. We then proceed, passing by Zappeion and The Temple of Olympian Zeus. We will then pass the Athens Trilogy which includes the University of Athens, the Academy of Athens and the National Library. We Continue passing by the National Garden, Hadrian’s Arch, St. Paul’s Church, The Parliament, The Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, Schliemann’s House (Numismatic Museum), Catholic Cathedral, Old Parliament, Constitution Square, Russian Orthodox Church, and finally the ACROPOLIS where we will visit Propylaea, Temple of Athena Nike, Parthenon, and the Erechtheion with its Porch of Maidens). We continue the tour with a short. pleasant walk passing by the Herodion and Dionysus Theater in order to visit the ACROPOLIS museum. We skip the lines of the new museum and proceed to see the main attractions such as votives, artifacts of everyday life, statues from the archaic period, Caryatids, and of course the Parthenon hall with the metopes, the pediments and the frieze that will amaze you. Accommodation in Athens.
Day at leisure to relax or do an optional tour. Recommended options include Full Day Delphi / Full Day Argolis or the Full Day Cruise. Accommodation in Athens
Today, after breakfast you will check out from your hotel and be transferred to Athens Airport for your departure flight.
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