Viator
From €155
Private Athens Lifestyle & History Tour
Discover Athens’ main historical sites and landmarks in 4 hours with our Athens Highlights experience. You will be picked up directly from your accommodation by your driver, and taken on your tailor-made journey through the highlights of Athens. Our drivers / local guides speak excellent English and will share their local insights along with historical facts of the areas visited. Explore Athens with a Local and get introduced to the Athenian Lifestyle and its marvelous and extraordinary history! Admire the Temple of Zeus and the Panathenaic Stadium, stroll in Plaka, eat Souvlaki and see a landscape view of Athens at the Lycabettus Hill. If you want to visit the Acropolis you may choose to be dropped off at the end of your trip to Acropolis Museum & Hill. You can buy your Skip The Line tickets for Acropolis Hill and Acropolis Museum from your driver on the spot! At the end of your Athens tour, your friendly Welcome Driver will drop you off back at your hotel or apartment.
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- · Up to 12 travelers
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Museum of the History of Athens University
Pass byPropylaia, one of the most emblematic landmarks of the capital city of the Greek state,
- 2
Change of Guards
The Presidential Mansion is the place to be to see a Changing the Guard ceremony in Athens.
20 min - 3
Mount Lycabettus
This prominent limestone peak features a cable car, open-air concert venue & panoramic views of Athens.
20 min - 4
Acropolis
Wander around Dionysiou Areopagitou street where the Acropolis Museum is located. The most historical street in Athens on the foot of the Acropolis Hill. You have the option to explore the infamous Parthenon, Propylaia, the Erechtheion and the Temple of Athena Nike.
45 min - 5
Mount Lycabettus
This prominent limestone peak features a cable car, open-air concert venue & panoramic views of Athens. Take memorable landscape photos of Athens!
20 min - 6
Panathenaic Stadium
Pass byThe Site of the first modern Olympic games in 1896, now hosting ceremonial events & live music concerts.
- 7
Plaka
Plaka with its labyrinthine streets and neoclassical architecture is the old historical neighborhood of Athens, clustered around of the Acropolis. Your driver will show you all its hidden gems!
45 min - 8
Syntagma Station
Pass byThe Hellenic Parliament is located in the Old Royal Palace, overlooking Constitution Square in Athens.
- 9
Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Centre
The Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center is a complex in the bay of Faliro which includes the Greek National Opera, as well as 210,000 m² park.
30 min
What's included
- Private transportation
- WiFi on board
- Hotel pickup and dropoff
- Unlimited photo stops
- 100% personalised tour
- English-speaking, knowledgable driver / local guide
- Water and Snacks
What's not included
- Entrance fees for all attractions
- Other beverages and meals
- Tips and gratuities
Good to know
- Wheelchair accessible
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Tickets
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Tour options
Half-Day Athens Tour
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Reviews
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