Athens and Sounio Full Day Private Sightseeing with Driver

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  • Price from
    €430
  • Duration
    8 h
  • Group size
    Private tour
  • Guide languages
    English

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    Overview

    A private tour scheduled to satisfy the travellers who wish to experience both the central and the coastal Athens!

    You can always begin at midday so you can have the chance to view an amazing sunset at Poseidon's temple overlooking the Aegean Sea

    What's included

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

    Not included

    • Entrance fees
    • Licensed tour guides, only upon request and extra charge

    What you will do

    • Athens

      Our private tour will start with 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

    • We go on 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.

      20 min

    • After that let's see the Trilogy of Athens (the Academy, the First University of Athens and the National Greek Library)

    • Finally the 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.

      20 min

    • Now is the time to drive along the coastal line of Athens, passing by places like Paleo Faliro, Glyfada, Vouliagmeni, Anavissos and Palaia Fokaia. Eventually after 1.10 hours, we arrive at our destination, the famous Temple of Poseidon,Sounion from where you can see the fantastic panoramic view not only to the Aegean sea*, but also to the southern part of Attica and Athens.

      3 h

    • In return, we can have a short stop at the Lake of Vouliagmeni which maintains a constant temperature of 24 Celsius the whole year round.This fantastic lake stands hidden from the bypassers, but gathers visitors from all over the world and bathers every summer.

      20 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 under extra charge Pick up / drop off at Piraeus or Rafina ports under extra charge Pick up / drop off at designated places under extra charge

    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.