Athens Highlights
Athens (Port of Piraeus)
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Athens Highlights
The Athens and Acropolis tour will take you back in time to the glory of Classical Greece, where you will see countless historical landmarks. The Athens tour begins at the Panathinaikos Stadium, where the first modern Olympic games took place in 1896. On the bus, you will pass by impressive landmarks, including the Royal Palace, the Zappion Conference and Exhibition Hall, the Greek Parliament, and much more.
When you reach the site of the Acropolis, get off the bus to begin your Acropolis tour. The Acropolis, a UNESCO World Heritage Site is a cultural landmark and ancient citadel located on a rocky outcrop above the city of Athens. The Acropolis was used in Classical Greece as a refugee city in case of an attack from an outside force. This area contains many historical structures and museums. These structures include the Parthenon, the Temple of Athena Nike, the Sanctuary of Pandion, and so many more. Walk through the Dionysus Theater to the new Acropolis museum, which holds fascinating artifacts from Greek history. Admire the Caryatids and the magnificent Metopes of the Parthenon hall. The Acropolis tour will conclude as you are taken back to the heart of Athens. The Athens City and Acropolis tour is the ideal way to experience the history of Greece and to see for yourself this amazing city's ancient glory.
$125 per person
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Reference: Regent Seven Seas Cruises, Seven Seas Grandeur, Departing Fri, Jun 21, 2024
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Shore Excursion Size: Standard
Shore Excursion Type: Cultural, Scenic
Shore Excursion Duration: 5
Shore Excursion Departs From: An approximately 20-30 minute taxi (not included approximately 20-25 Euro per vehicle) is required to reach you departure location. Full details will be provided in your electronic ticket upon confirmation.
Activity Level: Moderate
Food/Beverage Provided: Not included
Recommended Dress: We recommend wearing casual, comfortable clothing and shoes.
Restrictions: This tour is not wheelchair accessible.