Athens&Cape Sounion full day tour: The Golden Age of Athens

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See all major attractions of Athens on a private full-day tour. Visit the Acropolis and see the Parthenon (perfection in architecture), watch the changing of the Guards at the Parliament), the Olympic Stadium where the first Olympics took place, see the biggest temple of ancient Greece and experience the culture and history of the ancient city. Then take a scenic drive to Cape Sounion passing by the Athenian Riviera and enjoy the breathtaking sunset at the impressive Temple of Poseidon. During the tour, you can choose a restaurant next to the sea and enjoy Greek cuisine.

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Duration: 8 hours
Starts: Athens, Greece
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Historical & Heritage Tours



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See all major attractions of Athens on a private full-day tour. Visit the Acropolis and see the Parthenon (perfection in architecture), watch the changing of the Guards at the Parliament), the Olympic Stadium where the first Olympics took place, see the biggest temple of ancient Greece and experience the culture and history of the ancient city. Then take a scenic drive to Cape Sounion passing by the Athenian Riviera and enjoy the breathtaking sunset at the impressive Temple of Poseidon. During the tour, you can choose a restaurant next to the sea and enjoy Greek cuisine.

Itinerary
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Stop At: Acropolis, Via Dionysiou Areopagitou Str., Athens 105 58 Greece

The Parthenon, Erechteion, Mars Hill, the temple of Athena Nike, Herodion theatre, theatre of Dionysus, Propylaea.

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Temple of Olympian Zeus, Leoforos Vasilissis Olgas Leoforos Amalias, Athens 105 57 Greece

The temple of Zeus, Hadrian’s Arch, ruins of the temple of Apollo, ruins of Cronus&Rea.

Duration: 20 minutes

Stop At: Panathenaic Stadium, Vassileos Konstantinou Avenue opposite the statue of Myron Discobolus, Athens 116 35 Greece

The Stadium

Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: Changing of the Guard Ceremony, Syntagma Square Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, Athens 10557 Greece

Changing of the Guards ceremony

Duration: 10 minutes

Pass By: The Academy of Athens, 28 Panepistimiou Avenue, Athens 106 79 Greece

Academy of Athens, the University and National Library

Stop At: Lake Vouliagmeni, Vouliagmeni 166 71 Greece

The Lake

Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: Temple of Poseidon, Cape Sounio, Sounio 195 00 Greece

The temple of Poseidon, the landscape and the sunset

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Mount Lycabettus, Athens Greece

Panoramic view of the city

Duration: 15 minutes



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