Athina Trip Overview
Arrive at Athanasiou Diakou street 16 inside the tour office to meet your licensed guide, an experienced archaeologist, and then start your unique combination of a tour. Enter from the south slope of the acropolis and set off on your leisurely walking tour of some of the world’s finest monuments. Visit the Theater of Dionysus — an amphitheater that is arguably the birthplace of performing arts. Perch yourself on one of the stone seats to imagine the sights and sounds experienced by ancient theatergoers who came to watch plays by Greek writers Aeschylus, Sophocles, and Euripides. the theater is still used today during the Athens Festival from May to October. Once you familiarize yourself with the site’s classical architecture, head indoors to the New Acropolis Museum ranked one of the top five museums in the world, the New Acropolis Museum boasts collections of statues and other relics of everyday life in several galleries. Finish your tour with a selection of Greek tastes.
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Duration: 5 hours 30 minutes
Starts: Athina, Greece
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Historical & Heritage Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Athina, Greece, Greece
Arrive at Athanasiou Diakou street 16 inside the tour office to meet your licensed guide, an experienced archaeologist, and then start your unique combination of a tour. Enter from the south slope of the acropolis and set off on your leisurely walking tour of some of the world’s finest monuments. Visit the Theater of Dionysus — an amphitheater that is arguably the birthplace of performing arts. Perch yourself on one of the stone seats to imagine the sights and sounds experienced by ancient theatergoers who came to watch plays by Greek writers Aeschylus, Sophocles, and Euripides. the theater is still used today during the Athens Festival from May to October. Once you familiarize yourself with the site’s classical architecture, head indoors to the New Acropolis Museum ranked one of the top five museums in the world, the New Acropolis Museum boasts collections of statues and other relics of everyday life in several galleries. Finish your tour with a selection of Greek tastes.
Itinerary
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Stop At: Acropolis, Via Dionysiou Areopagitou Str., Athens 105 58 Greece
Acropolis of Athens includes seven sights. Parthenon temple, Propilaia Gates, Erection, South slopes of Acropolis, Ancient Theater of Dionysus, Erodes Attic Odeon, Temple of Nike
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Plaka, Athens 10556 Greece
Old neighborhood of Athens
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Acropolis Museum, Dionysiou Areopagitou 15, Athens 117 42 Greece
The amazing museum holding the galleries of Acropolis
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Athens Walks Tour Company, Athanasiou Diakou 16, Athens 105 53 Greece
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