Best of Athens Half Day Private Tour
Explore the timeless wonders of Athens and immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of history and culture as we journey through iconic landmarks. From the majestic Acropolis, where the Parthenon stands as a testament to ancient civilization, to the historic Plaka district with its charming streets and vibrant atmosphere, this tour encapsulates the essence of Athens. Marvel at the intricate craftsmanship of the Erechtheion and delve into the heart of ancient Athens at the Agora, once the bustling marketplace and agora of Athenian democracy. With personalized attention from your expert guide, uncover hidden gems and fascinating anecdotes that bring each site to life.
• Take the hassle out of seeing Athens with the freedom of a private tour • Get the personalized experience of a private tour • Customize the itinerary to suit your interests and preferences • Gain a thorough perspective of Athens' key landmarks • Enjoy the comfort of an air-conditioned private car with WiFi available onboard
Options
Best of + Acropolis Museum 5H
Duration: 5 hours
Athenian Marvels: Best of Athens and the Acropolis Museum
Pickup included
What's included in Best of Athens Half Day Private Tour
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Athens
Pick up from your hotel, apartment, Airbnb in Athens or Piraeus port
Acropolis
Walk on the land in which thousands of years ago some of the largest and most important parts of the global philosophy, politics, and science were born and flourished. Navigate ancient monuments of priceless cultural and historical value and experience in person the greatness and glamour of Greek ancient times. Starting off with the Acropolis, which in Greek translates to the edge of the city, the geographically and spiritually highest point according to ancient Greeks.
Propylaea
The Propylaea was the monumental gateway to the Acropolis of Athens and was one of several public works commissioned by the Athenian leader Pericles in order to rebuild the Acropolis a generation after the conclusion of the Persian Wars.
Inclusions
- Private transportation
- Bottled water
- WiFi on board
- Professional drivers with deep knowledge of history (Not licensed to accompany you in any site)
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Athens hotel/ Piraeus port pickup and drop-off
- Entrance tickets (available upon request or book on your own - links on the ticket/ voucher)
- Licensed tour guide - upon request and depending on availability
- Lunch
- Gratuities
- Acropolis (must be purchased in advance - limited availability)
- Acropolis Museum (must be purchased in advance - limited availability)
- Ancient Agora (can be purchased on-site)
- Roman Agora (can be purchased on-site)
- Olympieion (Temple of Zeus) (can be purchased on-site)
- Archaeological Museum (can be purchased on-site)
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Our drivers are not official tour guides, but they are knowledgeable and can provide fascinating commentary in fluent English. Although they will not enter the archaeological sites with you, they can answer all of your questions about the places you visit with this tour.
- Third party activities and especially extreme sports are not allowed during the tour. This can be a cause for immediate cancellation of the tour.
- Airport pick-up and drop-off upon request (Additional cost)
- We can provide you with the skip-the-line tickets upon request or you can pre-purchase them by following the links on your ticket/ voucher. The availability is limited and the tickets must be pre-purchased timely.
Meet
Pickup and Dropoff
Choose to be picked up from a list of locations
Please arrive at the pick up point 10 minutes before departure time.
Additional Information
This is a private tour. Only your group will participate. The pick-up time is adjustable upon your request. Your driver will pick you up and return you to the same place or to the point you prefer. In case of a hotel, he will be waiting for you in the hotel lobby. In case of an apartment, he will be waiting for you at the entrance of the building. For port pick-up, he will be waiting for you at the gate, just as you disembark, holding a sign with your name on it.
Redeem
Ticket Redemption
LINKS FOR THE TICKETS DEPENDING ON THE OPTION YOU BOOKED Best of + Anc. Agora 5H Acropolis https://hhticket.gr/tap_b2c_new/english/tap.exe?PM=P1P&place=000000002 This is the most important ticket to purchase in advance, as availability is limited. Please select the time slot that follows the start time of your tour. Ancient Agora https://hhticket.gr/tap_b2c_new/english/tap.exe?PM=P1P&place=000000004 This ticket can be purchased on-site, as lines are typically short. Roman Agora https://hhticket.gr/tap_b2c_new/english/tap.exe?PM=P1P&place=000000005 This ticket can be purchased on-site, as lines are typically short. Olympieion https://hhticket.gr/tap_b2c_new/english/tap.exe?PM=P1P&place=000000001 This ticket can be purchased on-site, as lines are typically short. ---------- Best of + Arch. Museum 5H Acropolis https://hhticket.gr/tap_b2c_new/english/tap.exe?PM=P1P&place=000000002 This is the most important ticket to purchase in advance, as availability is limited. Please select the time slot that follows the start time of your tour. Archaeological Museum https://hhticket.gr/tap_b2c_new/english/tap.exe?PM=P1P&place=000000012 This ticket can be purchased on-site, as lines are typically short. ---------- Best of + Acropolis Museum 5H Acropolis https://hhticket.gr/tap_b2c_new/english/tap.exe?PM=P1P&place=000000002 This is the most important ticket to purchase in advance, as availability is limited. Please select the time slot that follows the start time of your tour. Acropolis Museum https://etickets.theacropolismuseum.gr/?culture=en This is also important to be purchased in advance, as availability is limited. Please select the time slot that follows the Acropolis & Slopes time slot. ---------- Best of Athens 4H Acropolis https://hhticket.gr/tap_b2c_new/english/tap.exe?PM=P1P&place=000000002 This is the most important ticket to purchase in advance, as availability is limited. Please select the time slot that follows the start time of your tour.
