Athina Trip Overview
Whether you have only one day in Athens or you want to optimize your time in the Greek capital, join our Best of Athens private tour in a day. In just 7 hours you will see Athens’ main monuments, explore famous districts and hidden local favorite areas, along with your expert guide! After this tour you will have a deeper understanding of Athens history from ancient times to today and modern lifestyle!
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Duration: 7 hours
Starts: Athina, Greece
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Athina, Greece, Greece
Whether you have only one day in Athens or you want to optimize your time in the Greek capital, join our Best of Athens private tour in a day. In just 7 hours you will see Athens’ main monuments, explore famous districts and hidden local favorite areas, along with your expert guide! After this tour you will have a deeper understanding of Athens history from ancient times to today and modern lifestyle!
Itinerary
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Stop At: Acropolis, via Dionysiou Areopagitou str., Athens 105 58 Greece
There is no better place to start this best of Athens in a day tour by visiting the most important Athens monument, the Acropolis! See the Parthenon, the Erechtheion, the Temple of Nike and all the other monuments and let your guide explain everything you need to know about Classical Athens and all the eras Acropolis faced through the centuries.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Stop At: Acropolis Museum, Dionysiou Areopagitou 15, Athens 117 42 Greece
Explore one of the best museums in the world, let your guide lead you step by step in the history of the Acropolis and admire amazing monuments such as the Caryatid Ladies and the Parthenon room.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Stop At: Temple of Olympian Zeus, Leoforos Vasilissis Olgas Leoforos Amalias, Athens 105 57 Greece
Visit the magnificent Temple of Zeus, started to construct on 6th century BC and the beautiful Hadrian’s Arch in front.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Plaka, Athens 10556 Greece
Walk in the narrow streets of Plaka, see a small district known as the island in the heart of Athens, admire remaining ancient monuments like the Lysicrates monument and explore the oldest part of Athens
Duration: 45 minutes
Stop At: Monastiraki, Athens Greece
Continue your walking tour at the slopes of the Acropolis, pass by the ancient Roman Agora of Athens, the Hadrian’s Library. At Monastiraki square deep more in cities evolution from the ancient, Medieval and modern history and let your guide show you a secret river and hidden gems only locals know.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Varvakios Central Municipal Market, Athinas 42, Athina 105 51, Greece
Blend with the locals in the Athens central food markets, feel the amazing atmosphere and indulge to some olive or nuts tasting directly from the market. Also, around here is the perfect place for a lunch break.
Duration: 1 hour 15 minutes
Stop At: Syntagma, Syntagma, Athens, Attica
Walk through Athens’ most famous shopping street, Ermou, and reach the most central point of Athens Syntagma square where you will be able to see the change of the guards and have a relaxing walk at the National Gardens.
Duration: 1 hour
