This tour gives you the opportunity to observe the striking contrasts that make Athens such a fascinating city. Our expert guides will take you to see the Panathenaic Stadium where the first modern Olympic Games were held in 1896 (short stop). Continue and pass by the Temple of Olympian Zeus, the Hadrian's Arch, the Parliament and the Monument of the Unknown Soldier, the Academy, the University, the National Library, the Constitution Square (Syntagma). At the Acropolis you will visit the architectural masterpieces of the Golden Age of Athens: The Propylaea, the Temple of Athena Nike, the Erechtheion and finally “the harmony between material and spirit”, the monument that “puts order in the mind”, the Parthenon. Continue and visit a must-see in Athens, the place where finally the statues found their home and admire the wonders of the classical era: The New Acropolis Museum, voted by the Sunday Times as the 3rd best museum of the world.
Vassileos Konstantinou Avenue, opposite the statue of Myron Discobolus, Athens, Greece
Photo stop at the stadium where the 1st Olympic Games took place
Leoforos Vasilissis Olgas, Leoforos Amalias, Athens, Greece
Know as well as 'Olympeion' the largest archaic temple. View from the coach
Acropolis, Athens, Greece
View the classical Greek Doric building complex that functioned as the monumental ceremonial gateway to the Acropolis of Athens: Academy, University and National Library.
Athens, Greece
You will visit the architectural masterpiece of Golden Age of Athens: Temple of Athena Niki, Erechteion and the temple of Parthenon
Dionysiou Areopagitou 15, Athens, Greece
Visit the Acropolis Museum. The museum was built to house every artifact found on the rock and on the surrounding slopes, from the Greek Bronze Age to Roman and Byzantine Greece. It also lies over the ruins of part of Roman and early Byzantine Athens.
Meeting Point : Key Tours Office Meeting time: 08:00 am Departure time : 08:15 am
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
