Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below
Overview
This tour offers you the chance to meet the historic part of Greece as well as the cultural one, as wine has been part of our culture, celebrations and our lives since the first habitats!
What's included
Private transportation
Bottled water
Air-conditioned vehicle
English speaking tour driver, best-mannered with great knowledge of the Greek history and culture
English speaking tour guide, only upon request and extra charge
Entrance fees
What to expect
Acropolis
1h 30m · Admission ticket not included
Our first stop is the Acropolis site, a complex of buildings that includes the Parthenon (main temple), Erectheion (the temple with the 6 female figurers, Caryatides), Temple of Athena Nike (Wingless Godess), Propylaia (the monumental Gate), Odeon of Herodus Atticus, Dionysus theater and finally the Mars Hill or Areios Pagos (the first ancient court and the place that St. Paul preached the Christianity for the fist time in Athens).
Temple of Olympian Zeus
30m · Admission ticket not included
Our next stop will be the Temple Of the Olympian Zeus (the largest temple in Hellenic and Roman times)
Panathenaic Stadium
15m · Admission ticket not included
We go on to the Panathenian Stadium (the stadium of the first Olympic Games on 1896)
Plateia Syntagmatos
15m
Then we visit the memorial of the Unknown soldier and the changing of the Guards (Euzones) in front of the Greek Parliament, opposite the Syntagma or Constitutional square.
Academy of Athens
After that let's see the Trilogy of Athens (the Academy, the First University of Athens and the National Greek Library) and finally the Lycabettus Hill (the highest point of Athens)and don't forget to take some pictures and a memory in your mind and heart of the entire city.
Plaka
30m
We will also drive through Plaka (the oldest neighborhood in Athens) the picturesque quarter of the city, where there are little shops with handmade crafts and gifts for you to buy and Monastiraki (Flea Market), where you can have a pleasant walk and shopping with your friends and family.
Corinth Canal
15m
Let's head now to the Peloponnese and visit the Corinth Canal that connects the Ionian with the Aegean Sea and Ancient Corinth (the city of Apollo and Afrodite, plus one of the most important visits of St. Paul)
Ancient Nemea
1h 30m · Admission ticket not included
Then, we will drive to ancient Nemea ,the place that Hercules killed the Nemean Lion on one of his famous tasks. Nemea town in Argolis is famous for two things.
Firstly The Nemean Games, which were famous in the antiquity, almost as the Olympic Games of Athens. The Nemean Games were taking place to honor Zeus with gymnastics and musical activities.
Secondly its wineries and the varieties of wines. There, you will be able to try the local red wine, "Agiorgitiko" , "the grapes of St. George",''Boutari'' and much more quality wines with rich flavors if you wish.
After that wine tasting experience we will leave Nemea or ''wine region of Greece'' and return back to Athens
Meeting and pickup
Pickup details
Pick up / drop off at Athens hotels
Pick up / drop off at Athens suburbs hotels under extra charge
Pick up / drop off at Athens airport
Pick up / drop off at Piraeus or Rafina ports
Pick up / drop off at designated places
Additional information
Specialized infant seats are available
Service animals allowed
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.
