This tour will take you to Athens in all possible ways. We will find Ancient Athens everywhere on this route.Our first stop will be the most beautiful, the most ancient and the most imposing monument in the world. The Acropolis. Then we proceed to visit the most beautiful Neoclassical building in Europe. The Academy's main building is one of the major landmarks of Athens and part of the so-called Trilogy. The organization of the Academy of Athens, whose title harks back to the ancient Academy of Plato, was first established on 18 March 1926.
After this visit we head to the heart of Modern Athens and try our 'Tastings' to get to know it better. We will see Varvakio .... Varvakios Agora (Athens Central Market).Finally we will stop at the well-known " Miran ", a taste of" tsipouro "or" ouzo "with pastrami, delicious sausages and smoked pork from the north or south of Greece.
Inclusions & Exclusions
✔ Drink a ‘Tsipouro’ a Miran with delicacies
✔ Entrance Fees to the Acropolis
✔ Snacks
✔ In-vehicle air conditioning
✔ English speaking professional guide
✖ Lunch
✖ Tips and Gratuities
Pickup Locations
1. Hotel Albion
2. Enattica Suites
3. Zenith Hotel
4. Athens City Plaza
5. Athens Odeon Hotel
6. Wyndham Athens Residence
7. Crystal City Hotel
8. Apollo Hotel
9. Titania Hotel
10. Hotel Minoa
11. The Editor Athens Hotel
12. Iniohos Hotel
13. Arion Athens Hotel
14. Anixis
15. Noma Hotel
16. Athens Tiare Hotel
17. Novotel Athenes
18. Hotel Tier Collection
19. Hotel Christiana
20. Selina Theatrou Athens
Additional Info: Including private pick up and drop off service from/to the hotels in Athens city center, by luxury car (1-2) or mini van (3-6).Pick up and Drop off service available also from / to Hotels outside Athens city center with an additional cost.
Itinerary
1
Acropolis
Our first stop will be the most beautiful, the most ancient and the most imposing monument in the world. The Acropolis. From here we will imagine life in Ancient Greece and we will talk about the life of the people who created the culture
Duration: 60 minutes
2
Panathenaic Stadium
We will visit the Panathenaic Stadium, where the Olympic Games began. The Panathenaic Stadium is a classic and cultural monument of Greece and one of the most important monuments not only for Athens but for the whole of Greece. It is one of our city's most popular tourist attractions and one of Athens' landmarks.
Duration: 20 minutes
3
Plateia Syntagmatos
We will head to Constitution Square (Syntagma Square) in the heart of Modern Athens. We will take pictures of the Evzones. The name Evzones or Evzonoi refers to the members of the Presidential Guard, a ceremonial unit that guards the Greek Tomb of the Unknown Soldier
Duration: 20 minutes
4
The Academy of Athens
We proceed to visit the most beautiful Neoclassical building in Europe. The Academy's main building is one of the major landmarks of Athens and part of the so-called Trilogy. The organization of the Academy of Athens, whose title harks back to the ancient Academy of Plato, was first established on 18 March 1926.
Duration: 30 minutes
5
Kotzia Square
We will arrive at the Athens City Hall and the Kotzia square, which initially was named Ludovico’s Square, in honor of King Othon’s father (Othon was the first King of Greece).
Duration: 20 minutes
6
We will see Varvakio .... Varvakios Agora (Athens Central Market). This is literally the Grand Central Station of food. Make no mistake; all shops are here, from celebrity chefs to neighborhood grocery store owners
Duration: 30 minutes
Additional info
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels