PRIVATE Minibus Tour of Athens (by Piraeus Express)
Description
This tour is a unique way of getting to know the city of Athens and visit all main sights of Athens! It is a great way to explore the city especially for first time travelers but may by customized for those that want an extra stop or visited before. With the company of a professional tour escort during your visit of all sights, with the exception of the guided excursion in Acropolis archaeological site where you visit on your own with much details provided in advance by your tour leader, we will ensure that you learn much about the history of Greece as well as get familiar with the local culture and current affairs. *Note that a licensed guide may be added to give you the full on Acropolis tour upon arrival to the site and at an extra fee, agreed in advance during the booking process. Rest assured it is a complete VIP tour of the city, guaranteed to give you a memorable stress free day in the city of Athens!
Tour Options
Itinerary
Enjoy the beautiful marble stadium, established as the first of the modern Olympics
View the Corinthian style columns of the Temple and Hadrian's Arch
View the neoclassical building of Zappeion and walk through the National Gardens to reach the House of the Parliament
Enjoy the Gardens (if weather conditions allow) to reach the Parliament House in Syntagma Square
View the magnificent Chnage of the National Guards in front of the House of the Athens Parliament in Syntagma Square. The ceremony takes place once every hour and the grand change is every Sunday at 11am. We always coordinate to view the change.
Pass by the buildings of the Academy, University and the National Library in the centre of Athens, the known Trilogy of Athens
Visit the Archaeological site of the Parthenon with your licensed guide for a full historical experience of the famous great years of Athens - a must do experience in Athens
Free time in Athen's most popular district with free time to try the traditional Greek cuisine but also enjoy time to shop in the local shops
Highlights
What's included
Pickup Locations & Times
We can collect the private group from any agreed point - HOTEL or PORT within the area of Athens or Piraeus Airport collections are also possible at added fee, coordinated upon booking
Traveller Ratings
Important Information
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels