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Athens Half Day Tour, Acropolis, Parthenon, Temple of Olympian Zeus & Hephaistus
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Athens Half Day Tour, Acropolis, Parthenon, Temple of Olympian Zeus & Hephaistus

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Overview

A visit to Athens is not complete if you haven’t visited the Acropolis and the Parthenon that has been ornamenting and overlooking the city for more than 2500 years. Athens Taxi Travel offers you the chance to experience Athens giving you a total flexibility in your options and choices.

You can explore and discover the cradle of Civilization, one of the most historically important places in the world that combines both modern and classical sights.The symbol of culture, architecture and science is the absolute must see. Drive along the historical paths that bring you to Plaka, the Ancient Agora, the Temple of Hephaistus, the temple of Olympian Zeus and Hadrian’s Arch.

See the changing of the guards in front of the Parliament House at Constitution square, and also the Memorial of the Unknown Soldier. The center of Athens is full of historical landmarks; We will also take you to the Kallimarmaron, also known as Panathenian Stadium, where the first modern Olympic Games took place in 1896.

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  • Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
  • Mobile ticket

What's included

Free WiFi

Bottled water

Professional drivers with deep knowledge of history (not licensed to accompany you in any site)

Athens Hotel or Residence pickup & return

Luxurious Air-Conditioned vehicle

Entrance tickets (available upon request or book on your own - links on the ticket/ voucher)

Gratuities

Food and drinks

Licensed tour guide (upon request and depending on availability)

Entrance tickets - Acropolis (€30 pp, must be purchased in advance - limited availability)

Meeting and pickup

Pickup is offered for all travelers.

Good to know

LINK FOR THE TICKETS

https://hhticket.gr/tap_b2c_new/english/tap.exe?PM=P1P&place=000000002

Choose the first time slot that is right after your tour's start time and then the 2nd option, general adm. with access to Acropolis & Slopes, Ancient Agora, Hadrian's Library, Kerameikos, Aristotle's School [Lyceum], Olympieion, Roman Agora.

What to expect

  1. Acropolis

    30 min

    Acropolis

  2. Parthenon

    30 min

    Parthenon

  3. Plaka

    30 min

    Plaka

  4. Ancient Agora of Athens

    30 min

    Ancient Greek Agora

  5. Tempio Di Zeus Olimpio

    15 min

    Temple of Olympian Zeus

  6. Tomba Del Milite Ignoto

    30 min

    Tomb of the Unknown Soldier

  7. Lykavittos (Mount Lycabettus)

    30 min

    The best place for photos opposite to Acropolis,the highest point of Athens for panoramic view!

  8. 30 min

    The 5 century B.C Stadium for Ancient Olympic Games that has been reconstructed again in 1896AD from George Averof and Pierre de Coubertin and we started again the modern Olympic Games.A Great monument from local marble.You can enter to the original monument that the first Marathon finished in 490B.C.

  9. Tempio Di Athena Nike

    30 min

    Temple of Nike.Victory inside the Acropolis
    an important stop for the visitors!

  10. Roman Agora

    30 min

    The 6ct B.C. Roman Agora

  11. Tower of the Winds

    15 min

    The Ancient clock working with water for Archimedes Inventor!

  12. Arco Di Adriano

    15 min

    The Gates of the Ancient City

  13. Temple of Hephaestus

    30 min

    The magnificent God of Weapons!

Cancellation Policy

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

Times are local to the experience (Europe/Athens).

Additional Information

  • Airport pick-up and drop-off upon request (Additional cost)
  • Mobile or paper ticket accepted
  • Up to 12 travelers per booking

FAQs about Athens Half Day Tour, Acropolis, Parthenon, Temple of Olympian Zeus & Hephaistus

Can I cancel Athens Half Day Tour, Acropolis, Parthenon, Temple of Olympian Zeus & Hephaistus for free?

Yes. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.

How long does it take?

It takes about 5–6 hours.

Is pickup offered?

Pickup is offered for all travelers.

What's included?

  • Free WiFi
  • Bottled water
  • Professional drivers with deep knowledge of history (not licensed to accompany you in any site)
  • Athens Hotel or Residence pickup & return
  • Luxurious Air-Conditioned vehicle

What's not included?

  • Entrance tickets (available upon request or book on your own - links on the ticket/ voucher)
  • Gratuities
  • Food and drinks
  • Licensed tour guide (upon request and depending on availability)
  • Entrance tickets - Acropolis (€30 pp, must be purchased in advance - limited availability)

Which places does it visit?

It visits Acropolis, Parthenon, Plaka, Ancient Agora of Athens, Tempio Di Zeus Olimpio, Tomba Del Milite Ignoto, Lykavittos (Mount Lycabettus), Tempio Di Athena Nike.

Which languages is it offered in?

It is offered in English.

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