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Athens Sightseeing & Acropolis Tour

From$61
4 hours
Athens, Greece

About this activity

Join a guided tour of Athens' historic sites, including the Acropolis and Parthenon, with a Spanish-speaking guide.

Highlights

  • Explore the Acropolis Museum
  • Discover the Temple of Olympian Zeus
  • Wander through Plaka's charming streets
  • Marvel at the Parthenon
  • Learn about ancient Greek history

Full description

Dive into Athens' rich history with a guided tour led by a Spanish-speaking expert. Visit iconic landmarks like the Acropolis and Parthenon, explore the Acropolis Museum, and stroll through the charming Plaka neighborhood. This tour offers a comprehensive overview of ancient Greek civilization, providing insights into its art, architecture, and daily life. Perfect for history enthusiasts and culture seekers alike, this experience brings the ancient world to life in the heart of modern Athens.

Included / Excluded

  • Guided tour of Athens' historic sites
  • Visit to the Acropolis and Parthenon
  • Transportation between landmarks
  • Meals and personal expenses

Itinerary

1

Pass by: The half-day tour of Athens begins with a panoramic walk through Syntagma Square, passing through the National Garden, the Arch of Hadrian, the Church of St. Paul, the Parliament, the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, The Catholic Cathedral, the House of Schliemann He will then go through the Athens Trilogy that includes the University of Athens, the Academy of Athens, and the National Library. Your authorized guide will explain more about the history of ancient and modern Athens while contemplating these stately buildings.

Admission: NOT_APPLICABLE
2

We will continue with a photo stop at the Panathinaikó Stadium where the first Olympic games took place in 1896. It is the only stadium built of white marble.

Duration: 10 minAdmission: NOT_APPLICABLE
3

We will continue, passing through the Zappeion and Temple of Olympian Zeus. Then we will take you to the archaeological site of the Acropolis, a UNESCO World Heritage monument and visit the Propylaea, the monumental entrance of the Acropolis, which combines the principles of Doric and Ionic construction and the small temple of Athena Niké, which it rises on an outstanding rock mass, protecting the door to the citadel and of course the Parthenon and Erechtheon with its porch from the maidens. With this half-day tour of the Acropolis, you will enjoy one of the main UNESCO World Heritage monuments.

Duration: 2 hoursAdmission: NOT_APPLICABLE

Meeting point

Start Location

Athanasiou Diakou 26, Athens, Greece

Important information

Know before you book

  • Tour is conducted in Spanish; ensure language compatibility.
  • Check the meeting point location and time in advance.
  • Be prepared for walking and standing for extended periods.

Know before you go

  • Wear comfortable walking shoes for uneven terrain.
  • Bring a hat and sunscreen for sun protection.
  • Carry a bottle of water to stay hydrated.

Cancellation policy

Free cancellation up to 1 days before the activity starts

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Accessibility

  • Stroller Accessible
  • Easy Public Transport
  • Infants Required On Laps
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