A visit to Athens is not complete if you haven’t visited the Acropolis and the Parthenon that has been ornamenting and overlooking the city for more than 2500 years. Athens Taxi Travel offers you the chance to experience Athens giving you a total flexibility in your options and choices. You can explore and discover the cradle of Civilization, one of the most historically important places in the world that combines both modern and classical sights.The symbol of culture, architecture and science is the absolute must see. Drive along the historical paths that bring you to Plaka, the Ancient Agora, the Temple of Hephaistus, the temple of Olympian Zeus and Hadrian’s Arch. See the changing of the guards in front of the Parliament House at Constitution square, and also the Memorial of the Unknown Soldier. The center of Athens is full of historical landmarks; We will also take you to the Kallimarmaron, also known as Panathenian Stadium, where the first modern Olympic Games took place in 1896.
Inclusions & Exclusions
✔ Free WiFi
✔ Bottled water
✔ Professional drivers with deep knowledge of history (not licensed to accompany you in any site)
✔ Athens Hotel or Residence pickup & return
✔ Luxurious Air-Conditioned vehicle
✖ Entrance tickets (available upon request or book on your own - links on the ticket/ voucher)
✖ Gratuities
✖ Food and drinks
✖ Licensed tour guide (upon request and depending on availability)
✖ Entrance tickets - Acropolis (€30 pp, must be purchased in advance - limited availability)
Pickup Locations
1. Foivos Hotel Athens
2. Alter Athens Hotel
3. Ruby Rooms Athens
4. Zenith Hotel
5. Athens City Plaza
6. Wyndham Athens Residence
7. Apollo Hotel
8. Titania Hotel
9. Athens Zafolia Hotel
10. Philippos Hotel
11. The Editor Athens Hotel
12. Anixis
13. Crowne Plaza Athens - City Centre, an IHG Hotel
14. Novotel Athenes
15. Hotel Tier Collection
16. Hotel Bryon
17. Bob W Eolou Athens
18. Ambrosia Suites
19. Exarchion Hotel
20. Hotel Carolina
Additional Info: This is a private tour and we will pick you up from your place.
Pick up from the airport comes with an additional cost depending on the vehicle.
Itinerary
1
Acropolis
Acropolis
Duration: 30 minutes
2
Parthenon
Parthenon
Duration: 30 minutes
3
Plaka
Plaka
Duration: 30 minutes
4
Ancient Agora of Athens
Ancient Greek Agora
Duration: 30 minutes
5
Temple of Olympian Zeus
Temple of Olympian Zeus
Duration: 15 minutes
6
Tomb of the Unknown Soldier
Tomb of the Unknown Soldier
Duration: 30 minutes
7
Lykavittos (Mount Lycabettus)
The best place for photos opposite to Acropolis,the highest point of Athens for panoramic view!
Duration: 30 minutes
8
Panathenaic Stadium
The 5 century B.C Stadium for Ancient Olympic Games that has been reconstructed again in 1896AD from George Averof and Pierre de Coubertin and we started again the modern Olympic Games.A Great monument from local marble.You can enter to the original monument that the first Marathon finished in 490B.C.
Duration: 30 minutes
9
Temple of Athena Nike
Temple of Nike.Victory inside the Acropolis
an important stop for the visitors!
Duration: 30 minutes
10
Roman Agora
The 6ct B.C. Roman Agora
Duration: 30 minutes
11
Tower of the Winds
The Ancient clock working with water for Archimedes Inventor!
Duration: 15 minutes
12
Arch of Hadrian
The Gates of the Ancient City
Duration: 15 minutes
13
Temple of Hephaestus
The magnificent God of Weapons!
Duration: 30 minutes
Additional info
• Wheelchair accessible
• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• 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
• Our drivers are not official tour guides, but they are knowledgeable and can provide fascinating commentary in fluent English. Although they will not enter the sites with you, they can answer all of your questions about the places you visit with this tour.
• Third party activities and especially extreme sports are not allowed during the tour. This can be a cause for immediate cancellation of the tour.
• We can provide you with the skip-the-line tickets upon request or you can pre-purchase them by following the link on your ticket/ voucher. The availability is limited and the tickets must be pre-purchased timely.
• Airport pick-up and drop-off upon request (Additional cost)
