Question 1

What's the best tours in Athens?

Accepted Answer

Private Half Day Sightseeing Tour of Athens

Question 2

What to expect During this tour?

Accepted Answer

Athens is a fascinating city in which the glorious past mingles with the bust of modern life. You will admire wonderful architecture of the 19th century in buildings like the Academy, the University, the National Library, the Numismatic Museum, the former royal palace in Syntagma square, now the Parliament of Greece, guarded by the ‘evzones’ standing in front of the monument to the unknown soldier. You will see Roman Athens in the ruins of the temple of Olympian Zeus and Hadrian’s arch. The gardens of Zappeion Hall and the fine marble stadium, where the first modern Olympic Games were held in 1896, form an attractive part of the city. And most of all, you will visit the Acropolis of Athens, the sacred hill, where the masterpieces of ancient architecture stand. From there you will enjoy a panoramic view of other hills and important sites of the ancient city, such as the Areopagus Hill, the Ancient agora, the theater of Dionysos as well as a breathtaking view of the whole city.