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Half Day Athens Highlights: Acropolis & Museum Tickets Included

Athens, Greece
5 hours
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From $151.96 / person

Half Day Athens Highlights: Acropolis & Museum Tickets Included

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Discover the best of the Greek capital on this Half Day Athens Highlights Tour in just 5 hours. Explore the iconic Acropolis and its museum with skip-the-line tickets included, plus Athens landmarks like the Temple of Olympian Zeus and Panathenaic Stadium

This Half Day Athens Highlights Tour lets you discover the best of Athens on a private half-day experience visiting the city’s most iconic landmarks. Skip the lines and enjoy fast-track entry to the Acropolis, where you’ll marvel at the Parthenon, the Temple of Olympian Zeus, and the Odeon of Herodes Atticus—wonders that showcase Athens’ rich history.

Next, explore the Acropolis Museum, home to Greece’s ancient treasures and fascinating artifacts that bring the city’s past to life.

Enjoy panoramic views from Mount Lycabettus, 300 meters above sea level, and admire the neoclassical elegance of the “Architectural Trilogy,” including the National Library, Athens University, and the Academy of Athens.

This exclusive half-day tour offers an unforgettable Athens experience, blending history and culture without the hassle—perfect for travelers eager to experience the essence of Greece in limited time.

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What's Included

Included

Fully Private Tour
Acropolis/Parthenon and Acropolis Museum fast track admission tickets
Professional Tour Drivers with in-depth knowledge of Greek history (not licensed to accompany guests into the sites and museums)

Not included

Airport pick-up and drop-off (additional cost) Services of a licensed guide to accompany guests into the sites and museums from 200 euros Tips and Gratuities Food and Drinks

Itinerary

Day 1

Acropolis,

Your sightseeing in Athens begins with the hill of Acropolis which will be the highlight of your day. On the historical hill, you will have the opportunity to s ... Read more

Propylaea

The Propylaea is the monumental entrance to the sacred area dedicated to Athena, the patron goddess of the city. Built by the architect Mnesicles with Pentelic ... Read more

Parthenon

The Parthenon, the main temple dedicated to the virgin goddess Athena. The eternal symbol of the Athenian Democracy and the Western Civilization.

Erectheion

The Erechtheion or Temple of Athena Polias is an ancient Greek Ionic temple-telesterion on the north side of the Acropolis, the strongest and most sacred place ... Read more

Temple of Athena Nike

The Temple of Athena Nike is a temple on the Acropolis of Athens, dedicated to the goddesses Athena and Nike. Built around 420 BC, the temple is the earliest fu ... Read more

Theater of Dionysus

The Theatre of Dionysus Eleuthereus is a major theatre in Athens, considered to be the world's first ever theatre, built at the foot of the Athens Acropolis.

Acropolis museum

As you enter the new Acropolis museum grounds, look through the plexiglass floor to see the ruins of an ancient Athenian neighborhood, which has been artfully i ... Read more

Panathenaic Stadium

We will visit the Panathenaic Stadium where the first modern Olympic Games were held in 1896.

The Tomb of the Unknown Soldier

We will view the changing of the guard (Euzones) in front of the old palace, which today is the Parliament House, above the central square of Athens.

Hellenic Parliament

The Hellenic Parliament, in Greek known as "Voulí ton Ellínon" is the parliament of Greece, located in the Old Royal Palace, overlooking Syntagma Square. The Pa ... Read more

Plateia Syntagmatos

Syntagma Square is the central square of Athens. The square is named after the Constitution that Otto, the first King of Greece, was obliged to grant after a po ... Read more

The Academy of Athens

The Academy Building constitutes one of three parts in an “architectural trilogy”. It was founded with the Constitutional Decree of March 18th, 1926, as an Acad ... Read more

The National Library of Greece

The National Library of Greece was built at the end of the 19th century, as the last of the Architectural Trilogy of Athens, a group of three neoclassical build ... Read more

Lykavittos (Mount Lycabettus)

Moving on towards the historical center of the city we will drive up the highest hill of Athens, Lycabettus Hill, where you’ll have experience the best panorami ... Read more

Meeting and Pickup

Departure point

Athens International Airport

Cancellation Policy

We will charge a cancellation fee of 100% if booking is cancelled 1 days or less before the event

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