Athens City tour & Acropolis Museum
From the Acropolis to Omonia Square, with the half-day sightseeing and Acropolis museum tour, you will see all the famous sites of ancient and modern Athens on this comprehensive morning tour. Offering a perfect overview of the modern city, this guided half-day tour will help you get your bearings if this is your first visit to Athens.
The Athens half-day tour departs for a photo stop at Panathinaiko Stadium where the first Olympic Games took place in 1896. It is the only stadium built out of white marble. Proceed, passing by Zappeion and Temple of Olympian Zeus, and Athens Trilogy.
Continue the expert guided Athens sightseeing and museum tour with a pleasant short walk passing by Herodion and Dionysos Theater, in order to visit the ACROPOLIS museum. Avoid and skip the lines of the new museum. Main attractions such as votives, artifacts of every day life, statues from archaic period, Caryatids, and of course the Parthenon hall with the metopes, the pediments and the frieze will impress you.
Highlights:
-Panoramic city tour of Athens city centre
-Photo Stop at the Panathinaikon Stadium
-Guided tour of Acropolis
-Parthenon
-Guided tour of the Acropolis Museum
-See the Erecthion with Caryatids
Inclusions:
-Entrance fees of the Acropolis and Acropolis museum
-Transport by luxury A/C bus
-Pick up service
-Services of a Professional and licensed guide
-All taxes
Departure point: Hotel pick up
Departure dates and times:
From April to October (inclusive): the tour available daily at 8:30 a.m.
From November to March (inclusive): the tour available daily at 8:30 a.m. expect Mondays, 25th&26th of December, 1st of January and 25th of March.
Duration: 5 Hours
Note:
For Acropolis hill, comfortable walking shoes, sun glasses, hat and loose fitted clothing are strongly recommended.