Classical Athens Private Full Day Tour

Be inspired by the Acropolis with the colonnaded majestic Parthenon temple, the Odeon of Herodes Atticus, the Temple of Olympiad Zeus, the Panathenaic Olympic Stadium or Kalimarmaro, the dazzling Acropolis Museum and the captivating National Archaeological Museum.

Enjoy breathtaking panoramic views from Mount Lycabettus, 300 metres above sea level before being tantalised by the neoclassical buildings of the ‘architectual trilogy’ consisting of the National library, Athens University and the Academy of Athens.

The Tomb of the Unknown Soldier and the changing of the Royal Guards at Constitution Syntagma Square is also intriguing!

Lively Monastiraki known for iconic landmarks such as the ruins of Hadrian’s library, the Stoa of Attalos and the ancient Agora together with its flea market is of significant interest!

Explore the narrow cobblestone streets lined with tiny shops, sidewalk cafes and authentic tavernas at Plaka! 

Once we pick you up from your accommodation, your Classical Athens day tour will commence with a visit to the hill of the Acropolis which will definitely be the highlight of your day. On the historical hill you will have the opportunity to see the Odeon of Herodes Atticus, the Temple of the Athena Nike, the monumental gateway (Propylaea), the Erechtheum and of course the famous Parthenon, the main temple dedicated to the virgin goddess Athena.

Drive by Hadrian’s Arch.

Drive by the Temple of Olympiad Zeus (optional to visit)

Visit Olympic Stadium (Kallimarmaro), also known as the Panathenaic Stadium, where the first modern Olympic games were held in 1896.

Visit Licabettus Hill with magnificent panoramic views of Athens

Visit the breathtaking Archaeological Museum (with an option to visit the incredible Acropolis Museum)

Drive by the National Library and Athens University

Drive by the famous Stadiou street with the remarkable statue of Theodoros Kolokotronis, “General” of the War Of Independence, 1821

Visit the Constitution Square, the Hellenic Parliament and the changing of the Royal Guards

Enjoy lunch at a traditional taverna

Shopping for your friends and family in the flea market

Visit the remarkable Ancient Agora, tracing the footsteps of the Athenian philosophers

Option to visit the Acropolis (Sacred rock) and glorious Parthenon during sunset (time permitting)

Return to your Hotel, Airbnb or apartment in Athens.

• Wheelchair accessible
• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Service animals allowed
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Specialized infant seats are available
• Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• Confirmation will be received at time of booking

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• Professional Tour Drivers with in-depth knowledge of Greek history
• Bottled water
• Fully Private Tour
• Hotel/Port pick-up and drop-off service
• Transportation by private first class vehicle

• Entrance fees to the sites
• Airport pick-up and drop-off (additional cost)
• Food & Drinks
• Licensed guide to accompany guests into the sites and museums (additional cost)
• Tips and Gratuities

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• This Tour is Provided by Ancient Greece Tours & Transfers.
• 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.
• This Tour is Rated 5 Stars based on 14 valid reviews on VIATOR.
• Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
• Maximum 15 Travelers is accepted for booking.