Greece · City Tours

5-Hour Athens Sightseeing Tour with Ancient Agora and Acropolis

5 Hours Round trip from Haidari 124 61 Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Explore the Academy of Athens
  • 02 Discover the National Archaeological Museum
  • 03 Walk through Syntagma Square
  • 04 Marvel at the beauty of the Ancient Agora of Athens

See some of Athens' most popular sites on this 5-hour tour while learning about Greek history, mythology, and culture along the way. Visit famous landmarks such as the Monastery of Daphni, the Ancient Agora of Athens, the Academy of Athens, and the National Archaeological Museum, along with other key sights in the city. This tour offers a broad introduction to Athens' historical and cultural heritage.

Explore the Ancient Agora of Athens, the best-known example of an ancient Greek agora, located to the northwest of the Acropolis and bounded on the south by the hill of the Areopagus and on the west by the hill Agoraios Kolonos, also called Market Hill.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 5 Hours
Tour type Shared
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Not included
Transport Included
Wheelchair access Not applicable
City Athens
Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

1
Day 01

Historical Sightseeing Across Athens

Meet your tour guide at the agreed-upon location to begin your tour.

Visit the Monastery of Daphni, an eleventh-century Byzantine monastery located eleven kilometres northwest of central Athens in the suburb of Chaidari.

Explore the Ancient Agora of Athens, the best-known example of an ancient Greek agora, located to the northwest of the Acropolis and bounded on the south by the hill of the Areopagus and on the west by the hill Agoraios Kolonos, also called Market Hill.

Discover the Roman Agora, the Temple of Olympian Zeus, and Panathenaic Stadium.

Proceed to the Hellenic Parliament and the Academy of Athens.

Continue to the National Archaeological Museum, which houses some of the most important artifacts from various archaeological locations around Greece, from prehistory to late antiquity.

Further, explore the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens and visit the Acropolis via Dionysiou Areopagitou Street.

Walk through Syntagma Square.

End of the tour.

Monastery of Daphni, Ancient Agora of Athens, Acropolis of Athens

Where this trip takes you

Monastery of Daphni, Ancient Agora of Athens, Acropolis of Athens

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Haidari 124 61 1 city · 5 Hours

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Snacks

  • Bottled water

  • Soda/Pop

  • Dinner

    • A full meal is also included per person, with seafood and meat options.

    • Lots of wine, ouzo, and tsipouro alcoholic drinks at a local restaurant in Athens

  • Air-conditioned vehicle

  • Private transportation

  • WiFi onboard

  • All fees and taxes

  • English-speaking Athens tour guide

What's Not Included

  • The guide is not allowed to accompany you inside the monuments.

  • Admission fees for the Ancient Agora, Roman Agora, Temple of Olympian Zeus, Panathenaic Stadium, National Archaeological Museum, and Acropolis

Know before you go

  • Customers can be picked up from wherever they want inside the region of Athens.

  • The tour program can be adjusted to your needs. Let the guides know of any requests you have.

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Athens, Greece
Tour start
Haidari 124 61, Greece
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 5 hours finish where they began, in Haidari 124 61.

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