Athens city Tour (2hrs) combined with Piraeus Port Cruise Terminal transfers

Itinerary
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Pass By: Port of Piraeus, Akti Miaouli 10, Piraeus 185 38 Greece

Pick up from Cruise Terminal in Piraeus Port

Pass By: Acropolis, via Dionysiou Areopagitou str., Athens 105 58 Greece

You will visit the Sacred Rock of Acropolis and you'll see the most important ancient site in western world and a universal symbol of the classical spirit. Admire Parthenon, the symbol of democracy, Erechtheum with its "Porch of Maidens" known as Caryatids, Propylae, the grand entrance to Acropolis, Temple of Athena Nike.

Pass By: Plaka, Athens 10556 Greece

The old historical neighborhood of Athens it's known for its picturesque alleyways and its neoclassical architecture.

Pass By: Monastiraki, Athens Greece

The area of Monastiraki is full of life all day and night long. There are a lot of restaurants to eat but also a lot of places to enjoy coffee or beverages, looking up to Acropolis, the best view worldwide-with no exaggeration.

Stop At: Temple of Olympian Zeus, Leoforos Vasilissis Olgas Leoforos Amalias, Athens 105 57 Greece

The temple was dedicated to Olympian Zeus and it was one of the most famous marbled buildings in the world. There were 104 Corinthian columns of which only 15 remail standing. Ine of those blew down in 1852 because of a storm. Inside the temple was a giant gold and ivory statue of Zeus.

Duration: 5 minutes

Pass By: Arch of Hadrian (Pili tou Adrianou), Leoforos Amalias, Athens Greece

The arch was constructed in 131 bc to honor the Roman Emperor Handrian. It was marking the boundary between the old ancient city of Athens and the new city.

Stop At: National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Panepistimiou 30, Athens 106 79 Greece

The building of the university is a part of the Athenian Trilogy neoclassical buildings designed by the Danish architect Hansen. It was founded in 1839. Around the entrance you can see many statues of distinguished men: Adamantios Korais, Ioannis Kapodistrias, Gregory the Fifth and Rigas Feraios.

Duration: 5 minutes

Stop At: National Library of Greece, 32 Panepistimiou Street, Athens 106 79 Greece

The building of the university is a part of the Athenian Trilogy neoclassical buildings designed by the Danish architect Hansen. It was founded in 1839. Around the entrance you can see many statues of distinguished men: Adamantios Korais, Ioannis Kapodistrias, Gregory the Fifth and Rigas Feraios.

Duration: 5 minutes

Stop At: The Academy of Athens, 28 Panepistimiou Avenue, Athens 106 79 Greece

It' s considered to be the most beautiful neoclassical building in the world. It's a part of the Athenian Trilogy neoclassical buildings designed by the Danish architect Hansen. It was built in resemblance of the Propylae of the Acropolis.

Duration: 5 minutes

Stop At: Panathenaic Stadium, Vassileos Konstantinou Avenue Vassileos Konstantinou Avenue, 999-20, Athens 999-20 Greece

It's the only stadium built entirely of marble in the whole world. It was built in 330BC. It's the finishing point for the annual Athens Classical Marathon. The Panathenaic Stadium hosted the First Modern Olympic Games in 1896 and until now hosts the Olympic Flame handover ceremony

Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: Mount Lycabettus, Athens Greece

Lycabettus hill is located in the center of Athens, is standing 277 metres above sea level and it's the highest point of Athens.

You will enjoy the breathtaking panoramic view of the city!

Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: Plateia Syntagmatos, Leoforos Vassilissis Amalias, Athens 105 63 Greece

Syntagma square houses the Greek Parliament since 1934.

You will admire the tomb of the uknown soldier, constructed in 1930 which is guarded by the Evzones (meaning well-dressed). Every hour perform the change of the guard in the Tomb of the uknown soldier.

Duration: 10 minutes

Pass By: Port of Piraeus, Akti Miaouli 10, Piraeus 185 38 Greece

Drop off to Cruise Terminal at the port of Piraeus- End of the tour