Athens Private Day Tour with a Licensed Guide

Beat the heat of Athens’ streets and explore with a knowledgeable driver and a licenced guide on this door-to-door tour. See city signatures including the Acropolis, the Panathenaic Stadium, the Agora of Athens and the Changing of the Guard in a climate-controlled vehicle with Wi-Fi and USB charging, as well as cool drinks. Your package excludes entrance fees and lunch.

The Acropolis, situated in the heart of Athens, Greece, is a symbolic representation of the country’s rich cultural heritage. This ancient citadel, dating back to the 5th century BC, houses several iconic structures including the Parthenon, a former temple dedicated to the goddess Athena. The Acropolis is not only a testament to the architectural and artistic achievements of ancient Greece but also a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a significant tourist attraction that continues to captivate visitors from around the world.

The Acropolis Museum in Athens, Greece, is a modern architectural marvel that houses an extensive collection of ancient artifacts related to the iconic Acropolis. The museum’s sleek design, with its glass walls and minimalist aesthetic, provides a striking contrast to the rugged beauty of the nearby ancient ruins. Inside, visitors can admire an impressive array of sculptures, pottery, and other artifacts from the classical Greek period, many of which were recovered during archaeological excavations on the Acropolis itself. The museum’s innovative layout and interactive displays make it a must-see destination for anyone interested in Greek history and culture.

The Hadrian’s Gate in Athens is a Roman arch.It was created in honor of him during his stay in 131 AD and provides entrance to the Temple of Olympian Zeus.

One of the most important cultural monuments in Athens and in Greece in general is the Panathinaiko Stadium.It is otherwise known as Kallimarmaro and survives to this day in very good condition.As it is mentioned in its name,at this stage the goddess Athena was worshiped and for this reason competitions were organized in her honor every year.As a project it was completed before the 6th century BC,but in its final form with the precious marble it arrived after a long time.

Syntagma Square is one of Athens’ most central squares,and possibly the largest in the city center.

The monument of the Unknown Soldier is used as a reference point and tribute to the dead Greek soldiers on the two national celebrations of Greece of 25/3/1821 & 28/8/1940

The Evzones execute the renowned “changing of guard” on Syntagma,in front of the Unknown Soldier monument,every hour.Two Evzones come in front of the monument of the Unknown Soldier to take the place of their colleagues.The Evzones who until then stood motionless guarding the monument,start an impressive gait by stretching their limbs which is a great spectacle.The same steps are followed by the Evzones who are going to replace them.When the show,which lasts about 15 minutes,is over,the Evzones stand still to guard the monument while their tired colleagues return to their barracks to rest.

Established in 1837,it is not only Greece’s first university,but also the Balkan peninsula as well as an eastern Mediterranean.

The country’s most prestigious research institute was created in 1926 and is supervised by the Ministry of Education.The main building of the Academy is a notable landmark in Athens.

It was created by the Danish architect Theophil Hansen as part of his famed Trilogy of neo-classical structures,which also included the Academy and the University building of Athens.

It’s also called the Olympeion or Temple of Olympian Zeus and builted in honor of the father of gods, Zeus who was living at the Mt Olympus summit.

Megaro Maximou is a historic building located in the heart of Athens, Greece. Originally built in the early 20th century as a courthouse, it has since been converted into a cultural center and exhibition space. The building’s neoclassical architecture and grand scale make it a prominent landmark in the city, and it has hosted a variety of events, including art exhibitions, concerts, and conferences. Today, Megaro Maximou is part of the National Technical University of Athens and serves as a hub for academic and cultural activities.

The Greek Parliament, officially known as the Vouli ton Ellinon, is a neoclassical building located in the heart of Athens. Visitors can take a guided tour of the parliamentary complex, which includes the debating chamber, the presidential offices, and the parliamentary library. The tour also provides insights into the history and functioning of the Greek political system. Additionally, the exterior of the building itself is a stunning example of Greek neoclassical architecture and is worth seeing.

The Numismatic Museum in Athens, Greece, is a treasure trove of ancient and modern coins, banknotes, and related artifacts. Founded in 1836, it is one of the oldest numismatic institutions in the world and boasts an extensive collection of over 500,000 items from various civilizations, including the Greeks, Romans, Byzantines, Ottomans, and modern European nations. The museum’s exhibits provide insights into the history, culture, and economy of these societies through their currency systems. Visitors can also learn about the techniques used to mint coins and the symbolism and iconography depicted on them. Overall, the Numismatic Museum is a fascinating destination for numismatics enthusiasts and history buffs alike.

• Service animals allowed
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Specialized infant seats are available
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• We will spend approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes passing from one point to another

• Athens Day Tour up to 10 Pax
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• Entrance Fees Tickets (45€ for the Acropolis Parthenon + Museum Per Person)

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• This Tour is Provided by Relax n Go.
• Tour Timezone & Starts at Europe/Athens.
• Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
• For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
• Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
• Maximum 10 Travelers is accepted for booking.