Athens Trip Overview
Welcome to Athens, the world’s ancient capital. Visit the magnificent Acropolis with its Parthenon. Then explore all the main monuments and sights such as: Temple of Zeus,Panathenaic Stadium, the Parliament, Acropolis Museum, Plaka old city and many more.
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Duration: 4 to 6 hours
Starts: Athens, Greece
Trip Category: Private & Custom Tours >> Private Sightseeing Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Athens, Attica, Greece
Welcome to Athens, the world’s ancient capital. Visit the magnificent Acropolis with its Parthenon. Then explore all the main monuments and sights such as: Temple of Zeus,Panathenaic Stadium, the Parliament, Acropolis Museum, Plaka old city and many more.
Itinerary
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Stop At: Acropolis, Via Dionysiou Areopagitou Str., Athens 105 58 Greece
Visit the Acropolis and Parthenon
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Acropolis Museum, Dionysiou Areopagitou 15, Athens 117 42 Greece
Explore if you wish the Acropolis Museum
Duration: 45 minutes
Stop At: Hellenic Parliament, Parliament Mansion, Athens GR-10021 Greece
Watch the changing of the guards in front of the Greek Parliament
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Temple of Olympian Zeus, Leoforos Vasilissis Olgas Leoforos Amalias, Athens 105 57 Greece
The Temple of Olympian Zeus can be visible from the spot we make the stop if you wish further to explore it you can enter (ticket no included)
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Plaka, Athens 10556 Greece
The famous old town.
You can choose to stop for shopping, souvenirs or a walk in one of the famous areas:
-Plaka area old city
-Monastiraki area
-Ermou street shopping center
-Varvakeios central food market
Duration: 45 minutes
Stop At: Piraeus, Piraeus, Piraeus Region, Attica
Next we drive 10km south from the center of Athens to the port city Piraeus.It’s the biggest port in the Mediterranean, the hub of the Aegean ferry network, the center of Greece’s maritime trade and the base for its large merchant navy.
Beyond its shipping offices, banks and public buildings are a jumble of pedestrian precincts, shopping strips and rather grungy areas.
The most attractive quarters of Piraeus city are Mikrolimano little port, Marina Zeas/ Pasalimani, Peiraiki coastal area and Kastella hill.
Duration: 1 hour