Acropolis of Athens Full-Day Private Tour in Athens

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Acropolis of Athens Panathenaic Stadium Temple of Olympian Zeus Vallianeio Megaron

Why we love it?

This private, customizable 6-hour tour of Athens offers an in-depth look at the city’s most iconic landmarks, including the Acropolis of Athens with its Parthenon, Propylaia, Erechtheion, Temple of Athena Nike, Theatre of Dionysus, and Odeon of Herodes Atticus. You’ll also visit the Panathenaic Stadium, known for its all-marble construction and role in the first modern Olympic Games, and the Temple of Olympian Zeus, a monumental ancient site with towering Corinthian columns. The itinerary includes stops at the Ancient Agora of Athens and the Acropolis Museum, providing a broader perspective on the city’s archaeological and cultural heritage. Additional highlights include panoramic views from Lyccabetus Hill and the ceremonial changing of the guards at the Hellenic Parliament. This tour suits travelers interested in history, architecture, and flexible exploration, with round-trip transportation and a local English-speaking driver included. Admission to most sites is not included but can be purchased on the spot.

Inclusions

  • Round-trip transportation
  • English speaking driver with local knowledge
  • Basic travel insurance
  • Bottle of water

Exclusions

  • Lunch
  • Entrance fees to attractions, but can be purchased on the spot
  • Official Licensed Guide

Itinerary

Stop 1

The Acropolis of Athens with the Parthenon, Propylaia, the Erechtheion, Temple of Athena Nike, Theatre of Dionysus, Odeon of Herodes Atticus and many other buildings from the 5th century BC.

Stop 2

The Temple of Olympian Zeus in Athens is a colossal ancient temple dedicated to Zeus. Once the largest in Greece, it features towering Corinthian columns and a rich history spanning centuries.

The Panathenaic Stadium in Athens

The Panathenaic Stadium in Athens is a historic marble stadium, famous for hosting the first modern Olympic Games in 1896. It remains the only stadium in the world built entirely of marble.

Lyccabetus Hill

Lyccabetus Hill is a point from where you will enjoy a panoramic view of Athens, Piraeus, and the open sea.

Stop 5

Visit the Hellenic Parliament and the Monument of the Unknown Soldier to witness the ceremonial changing of the presidential guards, a unique Greek tradition.

The Athenian Trilogy

The Athenian Trilogy—comprising the University of Athens, the Academy, and the National Library—is a stunning example of neoclassical architecture, symbolizing Greece’s rich intellectual and cultural heritage.

Please Note

  • Stroller or pram accessible
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Infants must not sit on laps
  • Not recommended for people with heart conditions
  • Entrance tickets for Acropolis and the Museum, must be booked in advance We pick-up guests from all hotels and Airbnbs in Athens. If hotel is inaccessible by car due to restrictions, pickup will be held from a nearby location withing short walking distance.

Know Before You Go

  • Animals or pets allowed
  • Public transportation nearby
  • Infant seats available

Cancellation Policy

Fully refundable until 1 day before start

Non-refundable after 1 day before start