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Description
Watch the Parthenon change colours under the setting sun and experience the day transitioning into the night from the city's highest hill during this 4-hour long tour. Tour the Acropolis, the Propylaea, the Parthenon, the Odeon of Herodes and the Temple of Zeus. Don't forget to take pictures of the Panathenaic Stadium, which hosted the first modern Olympic Games in 1896.
Enjoy a delicious dinner at a traditional Greek Taverna at Plaka with a view of the Acropolis or the Piraeus port in the spectacular Microlimano beside the sea!
Highlights
- See Acropolis, Propylaea, Parthenon, and Herodes' Odeon
- Visit the Temple of Olympian Zeus
- Visit the Panathenaic Stadium, where the first modern Olympic Games were held in 1896
- See the changing of the guard (Evzones) just in front of the old palace
- Watch the sunset from Lycabettus hill with the best view of the city
- Admire the architectural trilogy of Athens (The Academy – The University – The National Library)
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- Start your evening with a drive to the Acropolis. Walk around and take some great photos of the Propylaea, the Parthenon, and the Odeon of Herodes.
- Move on to the Temple of Zeus and the Panathenaic Stadium, which hosted the first modern Olympic Games in 1896.
- Make a short stop at the 'Tomb of the Unknown Soldier' to see the Changing of the Guard and the former Royal Palace, which is now the Greek House of Parliament.
- Visit the University of Athens, the Academy of Athens, and the National Library.
- Drive up the Lycabettus hill (the highest hill in Athens) that offers the city's best panoramic views! You will watch the sun diving into the sea at this incredible place, painting the Parthenon and the whole city dreamy colours.
- Then, you can finish your night with dinner in a traditional Greek Taverna at Plaka with a view of Acropolis or at the Piraeus port in Microlimano, next to the sea!
- Get dropped-off at your accommodation in Athens.
What's Included
Professional English-speaking licensed Athens tour guide and driver
Hotel pick-up and drop-off
Bottled water
What's Excluded
Entrance fees
Airport pick-up and drop-off (additional cost)
Food and drinks
Know before you go
Confirmation will be received at the time of booking
Meeting Point
Your hotel in Athens
Cancellation Policy
For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -
Refund of 80% of the tour price.Price Details
| The group size and price | |
| 1 To 3 | EUR 270 Per Group |
| 4 To 6 | EUR 340 Per Group |
| 7 To 14 | EUR 420 Per Group |
This is a private tour | |