Special Guiding Tour In Athens And Greece

Uncover the captivating history and vibrant culture of Athens and Greece through a specialized guided tour. This exclusive experience offers an intimate exploration of iconic landmarks, led by knowledgeable English-speaking guides. Enjoy the grandeur of the Parthenon, marvel at the Acropolis Museum, and stand in awe of the Temple of Zeus. With a maximum of seven participants, you’ll enjoy a personalized journey, complete with luxurious transportation and modern amenities. Prepare to be swept away by the timeless beauty and fascinating stories that lie within this ancient city and its breathtaking surroundings.

Key Points

This guided tour offers an intimate experience for up to 7 participants to explore historic landmarks and neighborhoods in Athens and Greece.
The tour includes visits to iconic sites like the Parthenon, Acropolis Museum, Temple of Zeus, and the Plaka neighborhood.
Participants can opt for an additional guided tour of the Acropolis of Athens to delve deeper into the ancient architectural marvels.
The tour includes comfortable transportation in a luxury Mercedes van and provides flexibility in meeting points throughout central Athens.
The private group experience allows for a personalized pace and tailored itinerary based on the interests and preferences of the participants.

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Tour Overview

The tour offers a special guided experience through the historic landmarks and neighborhoods of Athens and Greece, catering to groups of up to 7 participants.

Priced at Kč17,174 for the group, the 5-hour tour is led by a live English-speaking guide. Guests can explore the iconic Parthenon, the Acropolis Museum, the Temple of Zeus, and the charming Plaka neighborhood.

While the tour start location is Monastiraki, an optional extra fee provides access to a guided tour of the Acropolis of Athens.

With a private group experience, free bottled water, and flexible meeting points, this tour provides a seamless and customized way to discover the wonders of Greece’s capital city.

Tour Highlights

Guests can explore the iconic Parthenon, the centerpiece of the Acropolis and a monument to ancient Greek architectural and engineering prowess. The Acropolis Museum houses an impressive collection of artifacts from the Acropolis, providing visitors with valuable insights into the site’s rich cultural history. Nearby, the towering Temple of Zeus stands as a testament to the power and grandeur of ancient Greece. Lastly, the charming Plaka neighborhood, with its winding streets and neoclassical buildings, offers a glimpse into the city’s more modern history and lively urban culture.

Parthenon	Acropolis Museum	Temple of Zeus
Ancient Greek architectural marvel	Extensive collection of Acropolis artifacts	Impressive example of ancient Greek grandeur
Centerpiece of the Acropolis	Insights into the site’s cultural history	Towering structure showcasing engineering prowess

Booking Information

Conveniently, guests can reserve their spot without upfront payment and enjoy free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

Travelers can check availability for starting times to plan their itinerary accordingly. This flexible booking policy ensures a hassle-free experience for participants.

The private group tour allows guests to explore Athens and Greece at their own pace with a live English-speaking guide.

Whether visitors prefer an early morning start or a midday adventure, the tour offers flexible meeting points in central locations to accommodate their preferences.

With these convenient booking options, guests can confidently secure their spot and look forward to an unforgettable guided journey through the historic city of Athens and beyond.

About Athens

Athens, the capital and largest city of Greece, boasts a remarkable history spanning over 3,400 years, making it one of the world’s oldest cities.

With a population exceeding five million, it ranks as the fifth largest urban area in the European Union.

Named after the ancient Greek goddess of wisdom, Athena, the city has long been a center of cultural, economic, and political significance.

Today, Athens seamlessly blends its rich ancient heritage with modern amenities, offering visitors a unique experience.

From the iconic Acropolis and Parthenon to the vibrant neighborhoods of Plaka and Monastiraki, the city invites travelers to explore its timeless wonders and enjoy the captivating story of Greece.

Tour Inclusions

This guided tour in Athens and Greece includes a luxury Mercedes van for transportation, ensuring a comfortable and efficient journey throughout the city and surrounding region.

A complimentary bottle of water is provided, along with the availability of phone charging capabilities to keep participants connected during the tour.

Plus, the tour offers flexible meeting points located in central locations, allowing for convenient access and flexibility in starting the experience.

The tour includes:

Luxury Mercedes van transportation
Free bottle of water
Charging available for any type of phone
Flexible meeting points in central locations

Private Group Experience

The private group experience allows visitors to explore Athens and Greece with a dedicated tour guide, ensuring a personalized and intimate journey through the city’s rich history and landmarks.

This exclusive tour is limited to a maximum of seven participants, providing a more intimate and immersive experience.

With a private guide, guests can tailor the itinerary to their interests, ask questions, and receive personalized attention.

The tour’s flexible meeting points in central locations make it easy to start the adventure.

Whether it’s marveling at the Parthenon, admiring the treasures of the Acropolis Museum, or wandering through the charming Old Town of Plaka, the private group experience offers an unforgettable way to discover the wonders of Athens and Greece.

Optional Guided Tour

For an additional fee, visitors can enhance their Athens and Greece experience by opting for a guided tour of the Acropolis of Athens, delving deeper into the rich history and significance of this iconic ancient landmark.

The guided tour offers a unique opportunity to:

Explore the architectural marvels of the Parthenon, the temple dedicated to the goddess Athena.
Learn about the Acropolis Museum’s extensive collection of artifacts and ancient Greek treasures.
Discover the significance of the Erechtheion, a temple honoring Athena and Poseidon.
Gain a deeper understanding of the cultural and historical importance of this UNESCO World Heritage site.

This optional guided tour provides an insightful and immersive experience that complements the overall Athens and Greece tour.

Transportation Details

Visitors are transported in a luxury Mercedes van, providing a comfortable and efficient means of getting around during the tour. This top-of-the-line vehicle ensures a smooth and pleasant ride, with ample space for up to 7 participants.

The van is equipped with charging ports, allowing guests to keep their devices powered throughout the excursion. Plus, a complimentary bottle of water is provided for each traveler, ensuring they stay hydrated during the tour.

The flexible meeting points in central locations make it easy for participants to conveniently join the tour from various starting points within Athens. This transportation arrangement enhances the overall touring experience, allowing visitors to focus on exploring the city’s highlights.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How Knowledgeable Are the Tour Guides?

The tour guides are highly knowledgeable, with extensive expertise in the history and landmarks of Athens. They provide detailed and engaging commentary, ensuring visitors gain a comprehensive understanding of the city’s rich cultural heritage.

Can We Customize the Tour Itinerary?

Yes, the tour itinerary can be customized. The private group experience allows for flexibility to tailor the tour to the participants’ interests, starting location, and pace. The tour guides are knowledgeable and accommodating to personalize the Athens sightseeing experience.

Are There Any Discounts for Seniors or Students?

Yes, the tour operator offers discounts for seniors and students. Specifically, there is a 10% discount for seniors aged 65 and above, and a 15% discount for students with a valid student ID.

What Language Options Are Available for the Tour?

The tour is offered with a live English-speaking guide. There are no other language options available for this particular tour. However, the company may offer additional language options for other tours or upon special request.

Can We Request Specific Sights or Attractions to Visit?

Yes, the tour can be customized to visit specific sights or attractions. The private group experience allows for flexibility in the itinerary to cater to the group’s interests and preferences.

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