Athens Discovery Private Shore Excursion with Lunch & Expert Guide Options

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Duration5h

Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before

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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted

LanguagesGerman, English, Italian

Private tourOnly your group will participate

Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

From pick up at your Cruise ship, Hotel, or Athens residence sit back in the comfort of one of our new Luxury Class Mercedes Vehicles as our experienced informative professional tour driver takes you on a private tour of all the Athens Highlights including the Acropolis, Arch of Hadrian, Temple of Zeus, Olympic Stadium, Parliament & famous Traditional Guards, and more so you won't miss anything during your visit.

Our Flexible Booking Options allow you to include a wonderful Traditional Lunch (Silver Package), Expert guiding with a Licensed Professional Guide who will be with you for 3 hours (Gold Package), or both Lunch plus Guide (Platinum Package), whilst a family & discount option is also available.

Please note that for bookings of 8 or more persons, a private guide is automatically included.

Options

GOLD PACKAGE / GUIDE

EXPERT GUIDE INCLUDED: A Licensed Guide will join your group for private guiding of the Acropolis and Athens Sites (3hrs duration).
PRE-PURCHASED ACROPOLIS TICKET: Pre-purchased Adult tickets for the Acropolis are available to avoid queues (cost to be refunded to your guide).
Duration: 5 hours
TOUR ROUTE: ACROPOLIS - TEMPLE OF ZEUS - HADRIANS ARCH - OLYMPIC STADIUM - SYNTAGMA SQUARE & GUARDS - ATHENS TRILOGY
LUXURY CLASS VEHICLES: Travel in Style in a Luxury Class New Mercedes with free WiFi & Chilled Bottled Water
Pickup included

PLATINUM / LUNCH + GUIDE

EXPERT GUIDE INCLUDED: A Licensed Guide will join your group for private guiding of the Acropolis and Athens Sites (3hrs duration).
PRE-PURCHASED ACROPOLIS TICKET: Pre-purchased Adult tickets for the Acropolis are available to avoid queues (cost to be refunded to your guide).
Duration: 7 hours: An extended tour time allows for a relaxing lunch and for those who want to spend longer in Athens
LUNCH INCLUDED: Traditional Greek cuisine in one of the best local restaurants. Vegetarian options are available (excludes alcoholic drinks)
TOUR ROUTE: ACROPOLIS - TEMPLE OF ZEUS - HADRIANS ARCH - OLYMPIC STADIUM - SYNTAGMA SQUARE & GUARDS - ATHENS TRILOGY
LUXURY CLASS VEHICLES: Travel in Style in a Luxury Class New Mercedes with free WiFi & Chilled Bottled Water
Pickup included

FAMILY & DISCOUNT PACKAGE

Duration: 5 hours
TOUR ROUTE: ACROPOLIS - TEMPLE OF ZEUS - HADRIANS ARCH - OLYMPIC STADIUM - SYNTAGMA SQUARE & GUARDS - ATHENS TRILOGY
LUXURY CLASS VEHICLES: Travel in Style in a Luxury Class Mercedes with Free WiFi and Chilled Bottled Water.
Pickup included

SILVER PACKAGE / LUNCH

Duration: 7 hours: An extended tour time allows for a relaxing lunch and for those who want to spend longer in Athens
LUNCH INCLUDED: Traditional Greek cuisine in one of the best local restaurants. Vegetarian options are available (excludes alcoholic drinks)
TOUR ROUTE: ACROPOLIS - TEMPLE OF ZEUS - HADRIANS ARCH - OLYMPIC STADIUM - SYNTAGMA SQUARE & GUARDS - ATHENS TRILOGY
LUXURY CLASS VEHICLES: Travel in Style in a Luxury Class New Mercedes with free WiFi & Chilled Bottled Water
Pickup included

What's included

GOLD PACKAGE: (5 hour tour). Includes a Professional Guide for 3-hours of Expert Guiding
PLATINUM PACKAGE: (7 hour tour). Includes Lunch PLUS a Professional Licensed Guide for 3 hours
Professional English speaking experienced Tour driver
All vehicles with WiFi, A/C, Chilled Bottled Water
DISCOUNT & FAMILY PACKAGE (5 hour).
SILVER PACKAGE (7 hour tour). Includes a 3-course Traditional Lunch (excludes alcoholic drinks)
A PROFESSIONAL GUIDE. Is included on all tours with groups of 8 or more persons.

ADMISSION
PICKUP FROM OTHER LOCATIONS. Locations outside Central Athens and Airport with additional cost.
ALCOHOLIC DRINKS. At own expense.

What to expect

Piraeus
5m

DISEMBARKATION AND MEETING US AT THE PORT. Your Private Driver will be ahead of time and waiting for you upon disembarkation. He will have a sign with your name clearly written.
Acropolis
1h · Admission ticket not included

Visit the Acropolis & its associated temples including the Parthenon, Temple of Nike and Temple of Erechtheion. Stop at Herodes Atticus Theatre.
Syntagma
30m

Main square of Athens housing the Parliament building & focus of much of Athenian life & Politics.
Monument to the Unknown Soldier
30m

At the tomb you will see the impressive changing of the guard’s ceremony, with the iconic 'Evzone' guards in their traditional uniform.
Academy of Athens
30m

Stop at Panepistimiou str, for the Athenian Trilogy – the three elegant buildings: The University, The Academy and The Library.
Arch of Hadrian
30m

Classic Triumphal Arch built by the Ancient Athenians for the Roman Emperor Hadrian & seen together with the Temple of Zeus in the same location
Temple of Olympian Zeus
30m · Admission ticket not included

Colossal temple at the center of Athens dedicated to the God Zeus and once home to one of the seven wonders of the Ancient World
Panathenaic Stadium
30m · Admission ticket not included

Also called 'Kallimarmaro' stadium is one of the highlights of Athens where the classic Marathon ends & the only stadium in the world built entirely of marble
Plaka
30m

ADDITIONAL SITES ON REQUEST. Sites such as the New Acropolis Museum and National Archaeological Museum may be added on request along with additional guiding time. Please let us know in advance if you wish to tailor your tour.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

o Pick up time flexible on request
o For Airbnb's please provide the exact address
o If you have luggage please provide details of quantity so we may provide the appropriate vehicle. A supplement may apply for a larger vehicle.
o Pick up from Athens Airport & areas outside of central Athens on request. A supplement may apply

Additional information

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
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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