• Acropolis - Our day in Athens begins with the Acropolis, the heart of life in Ancient Athens, encircled by its remarkable cyclopean wall constructed by the Mycenaeans millennia ago. The Acropolis is home to all the Temples, including the Temple of Athena Nike, the grand gateway (Propylaea), the Erechtheum, and the renowned Parthenon, the principal temple dedicated to the goddess Athena.
• Theater of Dionysus - Regarded as the world’s oldest theatre, built in the 6th Century BC, this venue hosted the earliest performances of ancient plays by Sophocles, Euripides, Aeschylus, and Aristophanes, among others, and was the site of an annual spring drama festival.
• Temple of Athena Nike - Situated atop the Acropolis, the Temple of Athena Nike (or ‘Victory’) is dedicated to the goddess Athena and was constructed around 420 BC. It is the earliest fully Ionic temple on the Acropolis.
• Herod Atticus Odeon - A striking and fully restored Roman theater, completed in AD 161 and dedicated to the wife of a wealthy benefactor. The theater hosts a lively public program each summer.
• Propylaea - The Propylaea is a classical Greek Doric building complex that served as the ceremonial entrance to the Acropolis, through which you will enter.
• Erechtheion - An ancient Greek Ionic temple on the north side of the Acropolis, the Erechtheion is unique in its construction and was dedicated to the goddess Athena.
• Parthenon - Widely considered a masterpiece of science, engineering, and culture, the Parthenon was dedicated to the goddess Athena and originally housed her impressive statue. Its decorative sculptures are regarded as some of the pinnacles of classical Greek art, some of which can be seen in the nearby museum.
• Acropolis Museum - Explore the New Acropolis Museum, located adjacent to the Acropolis, which houses many masterpieces from the site.
• Panathenaic Stadium - Also known as ‘Kallimarmaro,’ this stadium is one of the highlights of Athens, where the classic Marathon ends. It is the only stadium in the world built entirely of marble.
• The Academy of Athens - Stop at Panepistimiou Street for the Athenian Trilogy – the three elegant buildings: The University, The Academy, and The Library.
• National Library of Greece - The National Library of Greece.
• Hellenic Parliament - The Parliament and center of current political life in Athens.
• National and Kapodistrian University of Athens - The University of Athens.
• Temple of Olympian Zeus - A colossal temple at the center of Athens dedicated to the god Zeus, head of the Olympian gods. Construction began in the 6th century BC, and the temple housed a richly adorned statue, one of the seven wonders of the ancient world.
• Arch of Hadrian - A classic triumphal arch built by the ancient Athenians for the Roman Emperor Hadrian, seen together with the Temple of Zeus in the same location.
• Presidential Mansion - A short stop at the Neoclassical Maximos Mansion, also known as the Greek “White House.” It has been the official residence of the Prime Minister of Greece since 1982.
• National Garden - Originally built as Royal Gardens for Queen Amalia, the National Gardens are a beautiful oasis in the city, running alongside some of Athens’ most prominent landmarks.
• Plateia Syntagmatos - The main square of Athens, housing the Parliament building and the focal point of much of Athenian life and politics.
• Monastiraki - Monastiraki Square, at the heart of the Old Town, is a vibrant center of life in the city.
• Plaka - Leading from Monastiraki Square, the Plaka neighborhood is bustling with markets, bars, cafes, and restaurants.
• Athens - LUNCH OPTION: (No street food) If you choose our lunch option during booking, you will enjoy a traditional 3-course Greek lunch.

During the summer months, our default location for lunch is by the sea in Sounion, and at other times, in Athens.

Please note that alcoholic drinks are not included.

• Lake Vouliagmeni - Included in Greece’s NATURA 2000 Sites of Outstanding Natural Beauty, the thermal and mineral-rich waters of the lake have been a spa retreat for centuries.
• Tomb of the Unknown Soldier - At the tomb, you will witness the impressive changing of the guard ceremony, featuring the iconic ‘Evzone’ guards in their traditional uniform.
• Glyfada Beach - An upscale suburb and the start of the Athens Riviera, offering wonderful sea views from our coastal route.
• Lagonisi - One of the most beautiful stretches of coastal scenery in Europe. Elevated views out to sea, the rugged coastline, and the deep blue and contrasting greens of the landscape, along with the small settlements along the way, make this an amazing spectacle.
• Temple of Poseidon - Located 70 meters atop a cliff at the tip of the Athens Peninsula, this magnificent temple was dedicated to the god Poseidon. It was the last thing ancient sailors saw when leaving port and the first sight on their return, with many legends to tell. It is especially beautiful at sunset and a perfect final location for your tour.

• Pre-purchased Acropolis ticket with skip-the-line service
• Refundable cost for driver’s Acropolis ticket
• Lunch by the Sea or in Athens with diverse options
• Experienced Tour Driver with Historical Knowledge
• First class transport: Mercedes Sedan/Minivan/Sprinter
• All vehicles with WiFi, A/C, Chilled Bottled Water
• Licensed Guide for Acropolis included for larger groups
• Convenient pickup from Athens Hotel, Airbnb, or Cruise ship

• Athens Airport transfers or pickup locations outside Athens. Arranged on request [Additional cost]
• Expert Guide for Groups of 1 - 7; Extended Guiding time. Available on request [Additional cost]
• Admission for Acropolis & Temple of Zeus (35 Euro per person + 20 Euro per group). Payable to driver
• Admission for the Acropolis Museum & Temple of Poseidon (20 & 10 Euro respectively). Payable at site
• Food (unless selecting the Lunch Option)