Athens & Ancient Corinthos Full Day Private Tour

5.0 (2 reviews) Athens, Greece
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Duration8h
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

This tour covers almost all the major Athens sights and the Biblical Ancient Corinthos (with the famous Vema from where St. Paul preached to the Corinthians).
This tour has a personalize character. The car will be only for you. The driver will try to face all your needs during the tour. You may easily customize the suggested itinerary in accordance to your wish.
JG Athens Tours gives specific attention to the quality than to the quantity.
Our clients' safety is of our outmost priorities.
Due to recent pandemia of Covid 19, increased precautionary measures of personal hygiene have been taken.

Options

Private Tour up 3 people

Sedan or SUV car
Pickup included

Private Tour up 6 people

Mini Van Mercedes V Class
Pickup included

Private Tour up 10 people

Mini Bus Mercedes Sprinter
Pickup included

What's included

  • WiFi on board
  • Bottled water
  • Piraeus Port (Cruise terminal) Pick up & Drop off
  • English speaking Driver/guide (Not allowed to enter inside the archaeological areas & museum)
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Private Tour
  • Hotel or Apartment Pick up & Drop off
  • Fuel surcharge
  • Local taxes
  • Airport pick up & drop off (On request with additional cost)
  • Entrance fees for the archaeological sights & museums
  • Licensed Tour Guide for escorting you into the sights (on request with additional cost)
  • Food and Drinks
  • Gratuities

What to expect

  1. Acropolis
    1h 30m · Admission ticket not included
    Our private tour starts with the visit of the naturally fortified hill of the Acropolis, the cornerstone of Athens existence. You will travel back in ancient times walking among the Propylaea, the Temple of Athena Nike, the unique Parthenon & the Erechteion. From the top, you will have a panoramic view of the ancient theater of Dionisos & of the Herodion (Odeion of Herodes Atticus).
  2. 30m · Admission ticket not included
    Our private tour continues with the Olympeion. You will visit the Temple of Zeus and the Hadrian’s Arch.
  3. Panathenaic Stadium
    15m · Admission ticket not included
    Next stop is the famous Panathenaic Stadium (also known as Kallimarmaron) where the first modern Olympic Games were revived on 1896.
  4. Presidential Mansion
    10m
    Next attraction is the Presidential Mansion (ex-Royal Palace) where you will monitor the traditional Change of the Guard.
  5. Mount Lycabettus
    20m
    Our car will then climb you to St. George Lycabettus Hill with the best panoramic view of Athens (ideal place for taking photos).
  6. National Library of Greece
    Pass by
    Important historical building
  7. Academy of Athens
    Pass by
    Important historical building
  8. Academy of Athens
    Pass by
    Important historical building
  9. Pass by
    Important historical building
  10. 10m
    Parliament Building & Tomb of Unknown Soldier
  11. Ancient Agora of Athens
    30m · Admission ticket not included
    Our next stop is at the Ancient Agora. You will visit the Hellenic Agora (Aeropagus) & the Roman Agora
  12. Plaka
    45m
    Our last attraction in Athens is the famous Plaka. You will be lost in the narrow streets where the spirit of old Athens exists. You shall have the time to make shopping or to enjoy a refresment in a lovely cafe.
  13. Corinth Canal
    10m
    The tour continues with driving via the coastal highway towards Peloponnese. While on route you will see the area of the Saronic Gulf where the famous Naval Battle of Salamis took place in 480 B.C. between the Greeks & the Persians. First stop is at the famous Canal of Corinthos (Isthmus) which connects the Corinthian Gulf with Saronic Gulf and cuts Peloponnese peninsula from the rest mainland Greece.
  14. Ancient Corinth (Archaia Korinthos)
    1h · Admission ticket not included
    We shall then visit the Ancient Corinthos. Exploring the archaeological area you will meet the Temple of Apollo (built on a rocky hill), the Theatre, the Roman Odeon, the Glauke fountain into a natural rock & the Archaeological Museum. Besides them there is the famous "Vema" (tribunal) from which St. Paul preached to the Corinthians.
  15. 40m · Admission ticket not included
    Last visit of the tour is the Acrocorinthos (the Acropolis), a monolithic rock overseeing the ancient Corinthos. You will find ruins of the Temple of Aphrodite, of the Ano Peirene Spring & of many churches.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

If the pick up will be from hotel or apartment in Athens, the meeting point will be just outside the entrance gate of the hotel or of the building.
If the pick up will be Cruise Terminal at Piraeus Port we shall wait the passengers at the Exit Gate of the Cruise terminal holding label with their name.

Additional information

  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • 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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