Small Group Athens Panoramic Tour and Plaka by night

Athens, Greece
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Duration3h - 4h
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesGreek, English, Spanish
Group sizeUp to 12 travelers
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Explore Athens’ most iconic landmarks and hidden gems on this captivating tour by car. Visit ancient sites like the Temple of Olympian Zeus and Hadrian’s Arch, marvel at the historic Panathenaic Stadium, and wander through the charming streets of Plaka, all while enjoying the city’s unique blend of history and modern life.

What's included

  • English/Spanish speaking Guide
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • This tour does not include a visit of the Acropolis
  • Gratuities
  • Walking during free time in Plaka is at guests' discretion.

What to expect

  1. Pass by
    The Panathenaic Stadium, built entirely of marble, is the historic site of the first modern Olympic Games in 1896. It also hosts the handover ceremony of the Olympic Flame before each Games, symbolizing the enduring spirit of Olympia.
  2. Syntagma
    Pass by
    Syntagma Square, home to the Hellenic Parliament and the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, is a central symbol of Greek democracy.
  3. Statue of Hadrian
    Pass by
    Hadrian’s Arch is a monumental gateway built to honor the Roman Emperor Hadrian. Today, it marks a historic entrance into the heart of ancient Athens, standing proudly near the Temple of Olympian Zeus.
  4. Pass by
    The Temple of Olympian Zeus, once one of the largest temples in the ancient world, was dedicated to the king of the Olympian gods. Although only a few columns remain today, its scale still reflects the grandeur of ancient Athens.
  5. Plaka
    1h
    Enjoy some free time in Plaka, Athens’ oldest neighborhood—a picturesque maze of narrow lanes and colorful neoclassical houses nestled beneath the Acropolis. It’s the perfect spot to shop for local goods and savor traditional Greek cuisine.
  6. Mount Lycabettus
    30m
    One of the highest points in Athens, Lycabettus offers breathtaking panoramic views of the city lights, the Acropolis, and the Aegean Sea—an unforgettable stop under the stars

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

•Pick-up and drop-off for this tour are included at the following locations: Syntagma, Omonia and Syggrou Fix Metro stations.
• If you are staying outside these areas, we offer pick-up and drop-off from other locations within Attica at an additional cost. To arrange this service, please contact us directly after booking and provide your accommodation details. We will confirm availability and any extra charges within 48 hours. Please note that this additional service is arranged directly with us and is not processed through Viator.
• Pick-up time: 20 minutes before tour starts. Exact details will be notified via email,
WhatsApp or Viber 24 hours prior the tour.

Additional information

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • What to Wear: comfortable walking shoes
  • What to Bring: passport or ID card, cash or credit card
  • Infant seats available upon request

Cancellation policy

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