Summer in Athens 4D/3N - Greece



4 Days, 3 Nights

Overview

•    03 Nights Accommodation in Athens
•    Half day tour to Athens with English speaking guide + entrance fees (organized), and the transportation from/to hotel. 
•    Private round trip transfers in Athens from airport-hotel-airport by private air conditioned taxi (MAXIMUM 3 PAX ) normal size luggage 
•    Assistance upon arrival in Athens 

Itinerary Details

Day 1

Athens


Meet and assist at Athens International Airport and transfer to your hotel. Rest of the day is yours to spend to explore this fascinating city.Athens. A magical city. The city with the most glorious history in the world is worshipped by gods and people. The enchanting capital of Greece has always been the birthplace of civilization. It is the city where democracy and most of the wise men of ancient times were born. The most important civilization of the ancient world flourished in Athens and relives through superb architectural masterpieces.Optional Athens by Night Tour. Accommodation in Athens.

Day 1

Athens


Meet and assist at Athens International Airport and transfer to your hotel. Rest of the day is yours to spend to explore this fascinating city.Athens. A magical city. The city with the most glorious history in the world is worshipped by gods and people. The enchanting capital of Greece has always been the birthplace of civilization. It is the city where democracy and most of the wise men of ancient times were born. The most important civilization of the ancient world flourished in Athens and relives through superb architectural masterpieces.Optional Athens by Night Tour. Accommodation in Athens.

Day 2

Athens


ATHENS CITY TOUR WITH ACROPOLIS MUSEUM
From the Acropolis to Omonia Square, with the half-day Athens sightseeing and Acropolis museum tour you'll see all the famous sites of ancient and modern Athens on this comprehensive morning tour. Offering a perfect overview of the city, this guided half-day tour, the only one which includes headphone system will help you get your bearings if this is your first visit to Athens. We start with a photo stop at Panathinaikon Stadium where the first modern Olympic Games took place in 1896. It is the only stadium in the world that is built out of white marble. We then proceed, passing by Zappeion and The Temple of Olympian Zeus. We will then pass the Athens Trilogy which includes the University of Athens, the Academy of Athens and the National Library. We Continue passing by the National Garden, Hadrian’s Arch, St. Paul’s Church, The Parliament, The Tomb of the Unknown soldier, Schliemann’s House (Numismatic Museum), Catholic Cathedral, Old Parliament, Constitution Square, Russian Orthodox Church, and finally the ACROPOLIS where we will visit Propylaea, Temple of Athena Nike, Parthenon, and the Erechtheion with its Porch of Maidens). We continue the tour with a short pleasant walk passing by the Herodion and Dionysus Theater in order to visit the ACROPOLIS museum. We skip the lines of the new museum and proceed to see the main attractions such as votives, artifacts of everyday life, statues from archaic period, Caryatids, and of course the Parthenon hall with the metopes, the pediments and the frieze that will amaze you. Evening free or optional Cape Sounion or Athens by Night tour. Accommodation in Athens.

Day 2

Athens

ATHENS CITY TOUR WITH ACROPOLIS MUSEUM
From the Acropolis to Omonia Square, with the half-day Athens sightseeing and Acropolis museum tour you'll see all the famous sites of ancient and modern Athens on this comprehensive morning tour. Offering a perfect overview of the city, this guided half-day tour, the only one which includes headphone system will help you get your bearings if this is your first visit to Athens. We start with a photo stop at Panathinaikon Stadium where the first modern Olympic Games took place in 1896. It is the only stadium in the world that is built out of white marble. We then proceed, passing by Zappeion and The Temple of Olympian Zeus. We will then pass the Athens Trilogy which includes the University of Athens, the Academy of Athens and the National Library. We Continue passing by the National Garden, Hadrian’s Arch, St. Paul’s Church, The Parliament, The Tomb of the Unknown soldier, Schliemann’s House (Numismatic Museum), Catholic Cathedral, Old Parliament, Constitution Square, Russian Orthodox Church, and finally the ACROPOLIS where we will visit Propylaea, Temple of Athena Nike, Parthenon, and the Erechtheion with its Porch of Maidens). We continue the tour with a short pleasant walk passing by the Herodion and Dionysus Theater in order to visit the ACROPOLIS museum. We skip the lines of the new museum and proceed to see the main attractions such as votives, artifacts of everyday life, statues from archaic period, Caryatids, and of course the Parthenon hall with the metopes, the pediments and the frieze that will amaze you. Evening free or optional Cape Sounion or Athens by Night tour. Accommodation in Athens.

Day 3

Athens


Day at leisure to relax or do an optional tour. Recommended options include Full Day Delphi / Full Day Argolis or the Full Day Cruise. Accommodation in Athens.

Day 3

Athens


Day at leisure to relax or do an optional tour. Recommended options include Full Day Delphi / Full Day Argolis or the Full Day Cruise. Accommodation in Athens.

Day 4

Athens


Today, after breakfast you will check out from your hotel and be transferred to Athens Airport for your flight out.

Day 4

Athens


Today, after breakfast you will check out from your hotel and be transferred to Athens Airport for your flight out.

Flight Details

On Request

 

Hotel Details

On Request

Optional Tours

ATHENS BY NIGHT TOUR & GREEK DANCE SHOW


ATHENS BY NIGHT TOUR & GREEK DANCE SHOW   Tour time 20:30 Duration 3.5 hours
The tour starts with a visit to the main Greek port of Piraeus, passing by the most important points of the city (City Hall, picturesque yacht harbor of Microlimano etc). Following the principal avenues and passing by the Temple of Olympian Zeus, the National Garden, the Parliament, Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, Catholic Cathedral, Academy, University, National Library and the Old Parliament we arrive at Plaka. Short pleasant walk through the unique old Athens city to one of the popular taverns for dinner with live bouzouki music and Greek folk dances.


Highlights
ï‚· Port of Piraeus
ï‚· Microlimano
ï‚· Pass by the main ancient attractions in city centre to see them lit up at night.
ï‚· Show with Greek folk dances
ï‚· Bouzouki music
ï‚· small walking tour in Plaka


Inclusions:
ï‚· Dinner
ï‚· Transport by luxury bus
ï‚· Professional tour leader


Exclusions:
ï‚· Gratuities (optional)
ï‚· Drinks and beverages

CAPE SOUNION HALF DAY AFTERNOON TOUR


CAPE SOUNION HALF DAY AFTERNOON TOUR Tour time 15:00 Duration: 4 hours
A half day afternoon trip along the picturesque coastal route. Begin your Sounio tour with a wonderful drive along the scenic coastal road which offers a splendid view of the Saronic Gulf, passing through some of Athens most beautiful suburbs (Glyfada, Vouliagmeni, and Varkiza). As you approach Cape Sounion, it rises like a sheer cliff out of the sea. At Cape Sounio, where you will visit the 5th century B.C. Temple of Poseidon with one of the most breathtaking panoramic views in the world(on a clear day you can see at least seven islands).The precipice is a sheer 197 foot drop to the sea.Land masses to the west stand out in sharp profile: the island of Aegina backed by the mountains of the Peloponnese. The beauty of the surviving Doric columns has inspired many poets, including Lord Byron who carved his name on one of the columns.


Highlights
ï‚· Beautiful views of Saronic Gulf and its islands
ï‚· Pass by some of the most expensive and highly rated areas of Athens
ï‚· Vouliagmeni area
ï‚· Passing by Hellinikon Olympic complex
ï‚· Guided tour of Poseidon temple


Inclusions:
ï‚· Entrance fees of the Temple of Poseidon
ï‚· Transport by luxury bus
ï‚· Pick up service
ï‚· Professional and Licensed guide

Exclusions:
ï‚· Gratuities (optional)
ï‚· Personal expenses


Additional Info:
If you need additional information please do not hesitate to contact us and we will provide to you in order to help you decide if this tour or activity is right for you.

ATHENS BY NIGHT TOUR & GREEK DANCE SHOW

 


ATHENS BY NIGHT TOUR & GREEK DANCE SHOW Tour time 20:30 Duration 3.5 hours
The tour starts with a visit to the main Greek port of Piraeus, passing by the most important points of the city (City Hall, picturesque yacht harbor of Microlimano etc). Following the principal avenues and passing by the Temple of Olympian Zeus, the National Garden, the Parliament, Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, Catholic Cathedral, Academy, University, National Library and the Old Parliament we arrive at Plaka. Short pleasant walk through the unique old Athens city to one of the popular taverns for dinner with live bouzouki music and Greek folk dances.


Highlights
ï‚· Port of Piraeus
ï‚· Microlimano
ï‚· Pass by the main ancient attractions in city centre to see them lit up at night.
ï‚· Show with Greek folk dances
ï‚· Bouzouki music
ï‚· small walking tour in Plaka


Inclusions:
ï‚· Dinner
ï‚· Transport by luxury bus
ï‚· Professional tour leader

Exclusions:
ï‚· Gratuities (optional)
ï‚· Drinks and beverages

CAPE SOUNION HALF DAY AFTERNOON TOUR


CAPE SOUNION HALF DAY AFTERNOON TOUR Tour time 15:00 Duration: 4 hours
A half day afternoon trip along the picturesque coastal route. Begin your Sounio tour with a wonderful drive along the scenic coastal road which offers a splendid view of the Saronic Gulf, passing through some of Athens most beautiful suburbs (Glyfada, Vouliagmeni, and Varkiza). As you approach Cape Sounion, it rises like a sheer cliff out of the sea. At Cape Sounio, where you will visit the 5th century B.C. Temple of Poseidon with one of the most breathtaking panoramic views in the world(on a clear day you can see at least seven islands).The precipice is a sheer 197 foot drop to the sea.Land masses to the west stand out in sharp profile: the island of Aegina backed by the mountains of the Peloponnese. The beauty of the surviving Doric columns has inspired many poets, including Lord Byron who carved his name on one of the columns.


Highlights
ï‚· Beautiful views of Saronic Gulf and its islands
ï‚· Pass by some of the most expensive and highly rated areas of Athens
ï‚· Vouliagmeni area
ï‚· Passing by Hellinikon Olympic complex
ï‚· Guided tour of Poseidon temple


Inclusions:
ï‚· Entrance fees of the Temple of Poseidon
ï‚· Transport by luxury bus
ï‚· Pick up service
ï‚· Professional and Licensed guide


Exclusions:
ï‚· Gratuities (optional)
ï‚· Personal expenses


Additional Info:
If you need additional information please do not hesitate to contact us and we will provide to you in order to help you decide if this tour or activity is right for you.

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