Athens: Acropolis & Museum with City Highlights Exploration
ID: GYG129982-193184
Category:
Country: Greece
Duration:
07:00 hours
Description
See the very best and most beloved sites of Athens in one day. At a relaxed pace, with engaging and in-depth narration, unlock centuries of myths and legends in the city that shaped Western civilization as we know it today.
Discover the most iconic, impressive sites and areas of Athens. Your deeply knowledgeable, friendly guide will show you the city while giving you a valuable insight into the history and culture of Athens.
Starting from the wonder of the Acropolis explore the magnificent site and the state-of-the-art Acropolis museum. Continue on to Syntagma Square where the Greek National Parliament stands. Embark on a journey through the city from the beautiful National Gardens to the lively markets of Monastiraki. Wander through picturesque Plaka and discover the little-known neighbourhood of Anafiotika with its Cycladic houses of blue and white with overarching bougainvillaea.
From antiquity to modern Athens; through Venetian, Byzantine and Ottoman influence; from gardens to markets, ruins and island neighbourhoods; Athens has it all!
Highlights
- Learn from a licensed historian, archaeologist & guide
- Take home a wealth of knowledge in Greek mythology and history
- Visit Athens’ best sites such as the Acropolis, Acropolis museum, Syntagma Square, National Gardens and the Academy
- Discover the beautiful cycladic neighbourhood of Anafiotika, picturesque Plaka and lively Monastiraki Square
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
• Suitable for all ages
All areas that customers touch are frequently cleaned
The number of visitors is limited to reduce crowds
Entrance of Akropoli Metro Station on Makrigianni Street
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 48 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 48 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
