Classical Athens-Temple of PoseidonPrivate Full-Day
Duration
8 hours (approx.)
Tour Type
Daily Tour
Group Size
8 people
Languages
English
1-4 persons: Mercedes E Class 260€ 5-8 persons: Viano Mercedes 490€
- +30 210 44 012 47
- Athens Center
About this tour
Join our highly popular 8-hour private tour and discover the most iconic sights of Athens in comfort and luxury.
Leave the crowds behind and have a hassle-free experience. Travel in style and comfort in our luxurious vehicles equipped with top-of-the-line amenities, such as air-condition and Wi-Fi. All of our drivers are fluent in English, and we can provide you with French and German speakers, upon request. With their extensive training and deep understanding of Greece’s rich culture and history, our drivers are the perfect guides to provide you with an unforgettable tour and cater to your every need.
1 to 3 people: Luxury sedan4 to 8 people: Luxury van
Additional Info
- Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
- Infant seats available upon request
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Ideal For
Travelers who want to see the most popular sights of Athens along with the Temple of Poseidon and travel in luxury and style
Pick-up/Drop-off and Time Details
Our drivers will pick you up from your point of choice in Athens at no extra cost and they will then drop you off at the same address. Pick-up and drop-off to locations outside of Athens is available at extra cost. The tour usually starts around 08:00-10:00, upon communication with your driver.
For airport pickup or drop-off, you need to add the respective option, while buying the tour.
What's Included
- Snacks and bottled water
- Wi-Fi on board
- Fuel and tolls
- All Fees and Taxes
What's not Included
- Lunch, other beverages and meals
- Entrance fees for all the attractions
- Official tour guide
- Tips and gratuities
Itinerary
The Acropolis of Athens is a breathtaking monument, dating back to the 5th century B.C. It is a true masterpiece of ancient Greek architecture and a symbol of the city’s glorious past.
Admission Ticket Not Included
Discover the heart of Athens at Syntagma Square. Located in front of the magnificent Old Royal Palace (19th century), which has served as the home of the Greek Parliament since 1934, this iconic square is steeped in rich cultural and historical significance.
Step back in time and discover the enchanting beauty of Plaka, the charming and historic neighborhood of Athens with labyrinthine streets and stunning neoclassical architecture. Built on top of the site of the ancient residential areas of Athens, Plaka is a beloved destination for travelers from around the world, drawn to its unique atmosphere. Immerse yourself in the sights of this magical neighborhood, which also has many gift shops and boutiques, offering a wide array of souvenirs and local treasures.
Step back in time and immerse yourself in the glorious history of Athens at the world-renowned Panathenaic Stadium! This architectural masterpiece, built entirely of marble, is not only an unparalleled beauty but also a witness to the birth of the modern Olympic Games in 1896.
Experience the beauty of Athens from Mount Lycabettus, the highest hill in the city with breathtaking panoramic views. This hill offers an one-of-a-kind experience, featuring a cable car ride to the top, an open-air concert venue, and stunning views of Athens from every angle.
Admission Ticket Not Included
Discover the pinnacle of art, culture, and recreation at the Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center in Athens, a modern complex completed in 2016. It is located in the picturesque bay of Faliro and houses the National Library of Greece and the Greek National Opera, as well as the 210,000 m² Stavros Niarchos Park.
Piraiki is what the locals call the Riviera of Piraeus. It is popular for its vivid nightlife and has a variety of excellent fish restaurants and lively bars that offer a true taste of the local culture.
Mikrolimano, a charming seaside area of Athens, is a picturesque natural harbor in Piraeus known for its colorful fishing boats, lively waterfront cafes, and fresh seafood restaurants.
Discover Kastella, the gem of Piraeus, at this luxurious neighborhood boasting elegant neoclassical houses.
Experience the vibrant energy of Piraeus at Flisvos Marina, a bustling harbor where you can find an lots of bars and cafes. This lively area is a hub for young people.
The Maximos Mansion is the official residence of the Prime Minister of Greece, located in the center of Athens near Syntagma Square. It has served as the seat of the Prime Minister since 1982.
Zappeion is a grand palatial building next to the National Gardens of Athens. Built in the late 19th century, this historic building played a significant role in the 1896 Olympics as the primary fencing hall and served as the Olympic Village during the 1906 Intercalated Games. Today, the Zappeion is a popular venue for conferences, exhibitions, and other cultural events.
The National Garden is a hidden oasis in the heart of Athens. A public park spanning over 15 hectares (38 acres) which offers a peaceful escape from the city’s hustle and bustle.
The Tower of the Winds is an impressive octagonal clocktower made of Pentelic marble in the Roman Agora of Athens. With its unique design and intricate mechanisms, this historic tower served as a timepiece and is believed to be the world’s first meteorological station.
Lake Vouliagmeni is a hidden gem located on the outskirts of Athens, Greece. This natural wonder is a stunningly beautiful lake that has been formed by underground hot springs. The crystal-clear water is believed to have healing properties due to its high mineral content, making it a popular destination for tourists and locals. Surrounded by trees and plants, it is the perfect place to relax away from the hustle and bustle of the city.
Experience the breathtaking sunset view of the 5th-century-B.C at the Temple of Poseidon up in a cliff above Cape Sounio. This mythical temple ruins surrounded on three sides by the Aegean Sea offers an unforgettable experience. Mentioned in Homer’s epic poem, The Odyssey, and visited by Lord Byron in 1811, this atmospheric spot is sure to inspire the artist within you. Lord Byron was so amazed, that he inscribed his name at the base of one of the temple’s Doric columns.
- Snacks and bottled water
- Wi-Fi on board
- Fuel and tolls
- All Fees and Taxes