Private Panoramic Athens and Plaka

Athens (Port of Piraeus)

Tour Details

This private tour of Athens will bring you face-to-face with some of the most important sites in Athens including Acropolis Hill, Constitution Square, the Monument of the Unknown Soldier, Temple of Zeus, Royal Palace, and the old Panathenaic Stadium.

At Acropolis Hill, a 5th century BCE military fortress, you will view for yourself the essential Athenian structure celebrating the cultural and political achievements of Athens. The tour continues with visits to Syntagma Square (commonly known as Constitution Square), host to the capital of the modern Greek state; Monument of the Unknown Soldier, dedicated to all the Greek soldiers who lost their lives in war; the Temple of Zeus (Olympieion), one of the largest temples built in the ancient world; and the Panathenaic Stadium made entirely with marble and host to the first modern Olympic games.

Along with visiting the most recognizable sites in Athens, you will have a brief walking tour before enjoying some free time to explore Plaka, the city's oldest neighborhood before returning to your port.

The tour includes roundtrip transportation to and from your cruise terminal. Souvenirs and food are not included in the price of the trip.

Without a doubt, this tour delivers the opportunity to admire and photograph some of the most important sites in Athens.

Please Note: Vehicles available for this tour accommodate groups of up to 47 guests maximum. Groups with more than 47 guests will need to book multiple vehicles. Please consider this information when booking.

$42 per person

Duration: 4 hours
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Reference: Viking Oceans, Viking Star, Departing Sun, Dec 15, 2024

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More about this tour

Shore Excursion Size: Private

Shore Excursion Type: Private Sightseeing

Shore Excursion Duration: 4

Shore Excursion Departs From: Cruise Pier

Activity Level: Moderate

Food/Beverage Provided: None

Recommended Dress: We recommend wearing comfortable clothing and sensible, flat-soled walking shoes. Sunscreen and sunglasses are also recommended. For those wishing to visit any churches, remember that shoulders and knees must be covered.

Restrictions: Guests must be able to walk over cobblestones and uneven surfaces, inclines and steps.This tour is not wheelchair accessible but can accommodate folding wheelchairs and walkers.


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