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Ancient Athens Private Tour: Acropolis, Museum & Ancient Agora | 6 hours | 5.0 (14) | $154 | |
Acropolis of Athens, Ancient Agora and the Agora Museum Tour | 4 hours | 4.9 (101) | $64 | View |
Athens Acropolis & Ancient Agora: Mythology Small-Group Tour |
Made for travelers who want the stories behind the stones. This private tour is built around ancient Athens, with more time at the places where democracy, philosophy and theatre began. Your English-speaking driver picks you up from your hotel, apartment or the Piraeus cruise port in an air-conditioned Mercedes-Benz. Start at the Acropolis with 90 minutes for the Parthenon, the Erechtheion and the Temple of Athena Nike, then take in the view from Areopagus Hill. Step inside the Acropolis Museum to see the original sculptures up close. Next, spend an unhurried hour in the Ancient Agora, where Socrates taught, with the Temple of Hephaestus and the Stoa of Attalos. Stop at the Temple of Olympian Zeus and the marble Panathenaic Stadium, then stroll through Plaka. Drivers don't guide inside the sites. Licensed guides are optional, available upon request for an additional fee, and subject to availability: choose the guide option for 3 hours of expert commentary at the Acropolis.
Prices change with the date; the lowest is shown.
Prices are per person when two book together; a solo traveller pays $307.
Larger groups pay less per person.
From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Nov 2.
The Athens Sightseeing usually starts at the Acropolis hill, with well known architectural masterpieces of the Golden Age of Athens that includes Erechtheion (female statues of the Caryatides or Maidens dedicated to goddess Athena and god Poseidon), the temple of Athena Nike and Propylaea. You will also have a great chance to foresee the monument (that puts an order in mind), which is the Parthenon. From the top of the Acropolis hill you can see, the Odeon of Herodus Atticus, the Theatre of Dionysus and the Areopagus (Mars Hill). Get ready for a memorable day! We are expecting you!
One of the most beautiful museums in the world dedicated completely to the Acropolis hill of Athens.
The biggest temple ever built in the city of Athens.
The first stadium of the first modern Olympics and the place where Pheidippides announced the Victory in the Battle of Marathon agains the Persians.
The heart of ancient Athens, where Socrates taught and democracy was debated. See the Temple of Hephaestus, one of the best-preserved Greek temples, and the Agora Museum in the Stoa of Attalos.
Plaka is the oldest neighbourhood of Athens. You will have the opportunity to walk through the buildings with amazing architectural style, full of souvenir shops, food and drink places, located right under the sacred hill of Acropolis.
Syntagma is the central square of Athens. Located in the heart of the city. In front of the square, you will observe the Parliament building with the famous Tomb of the Unknown Soldier
Omonia is one of the three main squares of the city of Athens, surrounded by beautiful Neo-Classical Architectural style buildings.
Monasteraki is the last of the three main squares of Athens. This is what we call, the historic triangle. This is the centre of the Flea Market Area, full of souvenir shops, food places and archaeological sites.
Erechteion is a temple located on the Acropolis hill next to the Parthenon. Six amazing female statues named Karyatides make this building one of a kind.
The Temple of Athena Nike, or "Wingless" Nike stands in front of the Propylaia, with pride.
This is the main entrance to the Acropolis hill
The Temple of Hephaestus located inside the archaeological site of Ancient Agora is the Best Preserved Temple in Athens today
The Museum of the Ancient Agora is located inside the Archaeological site of the Ancient Agora of Athens
Today we have a Brand New National Library building. This building is a part of the Athenian "Trilogy of Culture", located on Panepistimiou street.
Petralona is an Athenian neighbourhood outside the touristic area of Athens. This is the place that holds an amazing local taverna, that we can take you for lunch (optional, lunch is not included in the price of the tour).
This is the Central, Open Food Market of Athens. Athenians will go there to find the best quality of Meat, Fresh Fish, and anything that has to do with food, at the best prices.
The rocky hill beside the Acropolis where ancient Athens held its high court and St Paul later preached. Enjoy wide views over the Ancient Agora and the city.
We pick you up from any hotel or apartment in central Athens, or at the Piraeus cruise port. After booking, please send your hotel name, or your ship's name and all-aboard time. We'll drop you back at the same place. Airport pickup is available on request for an extra charge.
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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Ancient Athens Private Tour: Acropolis, Museum & Ancient Agora lasts about 6 hours. The itinerary has 18 stops.
Prices start at $154 per person for this Athens experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. That is the per-person price when two book together; a solo traveller pays $307. There are 2 booking options, so the final price depends on the option you choose.
According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs every day, with 13 departures a day between 8:00 AM and 2:00 PM.
Yes. Cancel at least 1 day before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations are non-refundable.
Yes, pickup is offered. We pick you up from any hotel or apartment in central Athens, or at the Piraeus cruise port. After booking, please send your hotel name, or your ship's name and all-aboard time. We'll drop you back at the same place. Airport pickup is available on request for an extra charge. Pickup points include Adams Hotel, Hotel Thissio.
The experience is available in EL, EN, EN, EN.
It is a private experience: only your party takes part. Up to 10 travellers can book together.
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller Specialized infant seats are available Children and students under 18 and EU seniors often qualify for free or reduced entry to archaeological sites.
Confirmation is sent by the operator within 24 hours of booking.
Travellers rate it 5.0 out of 5 across 14 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor; it is run by Timeless Athens Tours.
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