Athens: The Grand Tour

1 day
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Itinerary
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Stop At: Panathenaic Stadium, Vassileos Konstantinou Avenue Vassileos Konstantinou Avenue, 999-20, Athens 999-20 Greece

Starting from the Panathenaic Stadium, on the outskirts of Ardittos hill, you will discover the secrets of the history and architecture of the stadium where the first modern Olympic Games were revived in 1896.

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Temple of Olympian Zeus, Leoforos Vasilissis Olgas Leoforos Amalias, Athens 105 57 Greece

When you visit the Olympieion, you will see the ruins of one of the greatest temples of antiquity, the construction of which lasted for more than 600 years

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Acropolis, via Dionysiou Areopagitou str., Athens 105 58 Greece

You will walk around the hill and reveal the “secrets” hidden in its slopes and caves. You will reach the entrance to the top of the “Sacred Rock” and you will walk among the unique stoneworks of the highest moment of Athenian democracy (Propylaea, temple of Athena Nike, Parthenon and Erechtheion).

Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes

Stop At: Acropolis Museum, Dionysiou Areopagitou 15, Athens 117 42 Greece

With your visit to the New Acropolis Museum, you will be impressed by the exhibits in the new “jewel” of Athens, initiating in the secrets of its architecture and experiencing the inner relationship of the building with the modern and ancient scenery.

Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes

Stop At: Ancient Agora of Athens, Adrianou 24, Athens 105 55 Greece

When you get to the Ancient Agora of Athens you will be impressed by an area of ​​outstanding natural beauty and unique ancient monuments. You will continue the journey by visiting the Archaeological Museum of the Ancient Agora (Stoa Attalou) where you will focus on selected exhibits that will reveal to you the most important events of ancient Athens.

Duration: 2 hours

Stop At: Kerameikos Cemetery, Between Ermou, Peireos, and Asomaton Streets, Athens 105 53 Greece

You will visit the archaeological site of Kerameikos, a magical place in the northwest corner of ancient Athens. You will tour the largest cemetery of ancient Athens with the masterful tombstones and workshops of the coppersmiths and pottery craftsmen of antiquity.

Duration: 2 hours

Included
  • Licensed guide
  • Athens Map
Not included
  • Entrance fees
  • Private transportation
  • Food and beverages
  • Tip or gratuity
  • Entry/Admission - Panathenaic Stadium
  • Entry/Admission - Temple of Olympian Zeus
  • Entry/Admission - Acropolis
  • Entry/Admission - Acropolis Museum
  • Entry/Admission - Ancient Agora of Athens
  • Entry/Admission - Kerameikos Cemetery
Additional
  • Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Stroller accessible
  • Near public transportation
  • Not recommended for travelers with back problems
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
  • Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
  • This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
  • This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund
  • This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
Features
Tourism
85% Cultural
75%