Athens Full Day Private Tour
(Offered and as Shore Excursion)
Enjoy a well-paced tour to admire Athens major highlights. Meet classical Athens, the birthplace of Democracy & Philosophy. Visit its outstanding classical monuments, aged since ancient times, starting with its cornerstone, the world famous Acropolis along with the outstanding new Acropolis Museum. Admire a panoramic view of Athens from Lycabettus Hill and enjoy free time in Plaka (walking along the narrow streets of the famous Anafiotika area, meet the flee market in Monastiraki, etc).
Total Duration: 8 hours (approx).
Pick up & Drop off is included (Athens Hotels, Piraeus Port / Cruise Terminals, etc).
Tour Information
Tour Highlights
- Acropolis (Parthenon, Temple of Athena Nike, Erechtheion, Propylaia)
Stop/Visit : 90 min (approx) - Acropolis Museum
Stop/Visit : 90 min (approx) - Olympieio (Temple of Zeus & Hadrian’s Arch)
Stop/Visit : 20 min (approx) - Panathenaic Stadium (first modern Olympic Games)
Stop/Visit : 10 min (approx) - Presidential Mansion (Change of the Guard)
Stop/Visit : 15 min (approx) - Syntagma Square (House of Parliament & Tomb of Unknown Soldier)
(No Stop / Passing by) - Ancient Agora
Stop/Visit : 30 min (approx) - Plaka area (walking around, shopping, etc)
Stop/Visit: 90 min (approx) - Classical Trilogy (Academy, University, National Library)
(No Stop / Passing by) - Lycabettus Hill (best panoramic view of Athens / Take photos)
Stop/Visit: 30 min (approx)
Opening Hours
Acropolis:
Winter Time (Nov. 1st – March 31st) : 08:00 – 16:30
Summer Time (April 1st – Oct. 31st) : 08:00 – 19:30
Acropolis Museum:
Winter Time (Nov. 1st – March 31st):
- Monday – Thursday : 09:00 – 16:30
- Friday – Sunday : 09:00 – 19:30
Summer Time (April 1st – Oct. 31st):
- Monday : 08:00 – 15:30
- Tuesday – Sunday : 08:00 – 19:30
Olympieio:
Winter Time (Nov. 1st – March 31st) : 08:00 – 16:30
Summer Time (April 1st – Oct. 31st) : 08:00 – 19:30
Ancient Agora:
Winter Time (Nov. 1st – March 31st) : 08:00 – 16:30
Summer Time (April 1st – Oct. 31st) : 08:00 – 19:30
Entrance Fees
Acropolis: Full 20 €, Reduced : 10 €
Acropolis Museum: Full 10 €, Reduced: 5 €
Olympieio: Full 8 €, Reduced: 4 €
Ancient Agora: Full 10 €, Reduced: 5 €
Entrance Fees Policy
Reduced Ticket: People over 65 years old from EU members states and children and young people between 6 and 25 years from Non EU countries, upon presentation of ID or Passport
Free: Children and young people up to the age of 25 from EU members states and children up the age of 5 from Non EU countries, upon presentation of ID or Passport
In winter period (November 1st up March 31st) the reduced rate of single ticket is valid for all visitors.
