Enlightened Athens & Corinth in a Full Day Private Sightseeing

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  • Price from
    €550
  • Duration
    8 h
  • Group size
    Private tour
  • Guide languages
    English

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    Overview

    A private tour that covers some of the most famous attractions such as the Acropolis-Parthenon & the million-photographed Corinth Canal along with many more impressives ones in the comfort of your own private transportation.

    What's included

    • Private transportation
    • Bottled water
    • Air-conditioned vehicle
    • English speaking tour driver, best-mannered with great knowledge of the Greek history & culture

    Not included

    • Entrance fees
    • Licensed English speaking tour guide, only upon request and extra charge

    What you will do

    • Acropolis

      Our first stop is the Acropolis site, a complex of buildings that includes the Parthenon (main temple), Erectheion (the temple with the 6 female figurers, Caryatides), Temple of Athena Nike (Wingless Godess), Propylaia (the monumental Gate), Odeon of Herodus Atticus, Dionysus theater and finally the Mars Hill or Areios Pagos (the first ancient court and the place that St. Paul preached the Christianity for the fist time in Athens).

      1 h 30 min

    • Our next stop will be the Temple Of the Olympian Zeus (the largest temple in Hellenic and Roman times)

      30 min

    • Then we visit the Panathenian Stadium (the stadium of the first Olympic Games on 1896)

      15 min

    • A visit to the memorial of the Unknown Soldier and the changing of the Guards (Euzones) in front of the Greek Parliament, opposite the Syntagma or Constitutional square, is necessary!

      20 min

    • Let's continue and see the Trilogy of Athens (the Academy, the First University of Athens and the National Greek Library)

    • Finally we reach Lycabettus Hill (the highest point of Athens)and don't forget to take some pictures and a memory in your mind and heart of the entire city. When you feel hungry get ready to taste the famous Greek cuisine and have a memorable lunch;the tour will guide you to a traditional Athens restaurant or tavern.It's up to you to choose from a variety of flavors of the most known Greek dishes.

      1 h

    • After your lunch, it's time to drive to the peninsula of Athens, Peloponnese and visit the Corinth Canal that connects the Ionian with the Aegean Sea and Ancient Corinth (the city of Apollo and Afrodite, plus one of the most important visits of St. Paul)

      15 min

    • Ancient Corinth was an important state city during the ancient years, the richest and most famous port of the ancient Greece. There you can visit both Greek and Roman arhitectures at the archaeological site and the museum.

      1 h 30 min

    Meeting point

    Pickup: Pick up / drop off at Athens hotels Pick up / drop off at Athens suburbs hotels under extra charge Pick up / drop off at Athens airport Pick up / drop off at Piraeus or Rafina ports Pick up / drop off at designated places

    Important information

    • Specialized infant seats are available
    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

    Cancellation policy

    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.