Departing from your hotel we may use the metro or walk in order to discover Athens.
We will visit the tomb of the unknown soldier in Syntagma square, walk through the national garden, see the presidential palace, then see the first Olympic stadium, then visit the temple of Zeus, then visit the new Acropolis museum, have lunch in Plaka, visit the Acropolis and walk through Plaka.
End where we started, unless you continue shopping.
Hotel or cruise ship
The square is named after the first King of Greece. Syntagma Square is the most important square of modern Athens from both a historical and social point of view, at the heart of commercial activity and Greek politics.
It is the official residence of the President of the Hellenic Republic.
It is named after the first modern Olympic marathon gold medalist in 1896, Spyros Louis. The stadium hosts two of the biggest sport clubs in Greece, Panathinaikos and AEK Athens. The stadium served as the main stadium during the 2004 Summer Olympics.
The Temple of Olympian Zeus in Athens, also known as the Olympieion, was built over several centuries starting in 174 BCE and only finally completed by Roman emperor Hadrian in 131 CE.
The Acropolis Museum is an archaeological site-specific museum, housing more than 3.000 famous artefacts from the Athenian Acropolis.
Enjoy Greek cuisine
The Acropolis of Athens is an ancient citadel located on a rocky outcrop above the city of Athens and contains the remains of several ancient buildings of great architectural and historic significance, the most famous being the Parthenon.
It is the old historical neighborhood of Athens, clustered around the northern and eastern slopes of the Acropolis, and incorporating labyrinthine streets and neoclassical architecture. Plaka is built on top of the residential areas of the ancient town of Athens. It is known as the "Neighborhood of the Gods" .
Wherever you wish
Guiding fee only
*Transportation fees (1.45 euros per person each way)
*Entrance fees (entrance to the Acropolis is about 20 euros, 3 to 5 euros to Acropolis museum)
*Meals or snacks or drinks
*Tips
*You’ d better buy the tickets on line in advance to avoid lines!
*Amex is not so much in used here.
*If it rains a lot, the Acropolis may close for security!
*You need a hat and sun tan lotion and proper shoes!
*We will walk or use the subway or rent a van depending what you want! Depending how hot it may be that day, we may change the order of visits!
Upon availability
Upon my availability as i am available every day