Description
Historical Trip of Athens
Our official guide will meet you at the designated meeting point. Walk through Syntagma Square with a short description and history of Athens most important square. Watch the famous change of the Presidential Guards commonly known as “Tsolias”. Our official guide will tell you all about the famous Greek memorial as well as the back round story of the Greek Parliament which used to be the King’s Palace.
Continue walking you along the National Garden which is located next to the Parliament. The National Garden was initially built for the first Queen of Greece, Queen Amalia and it was named Royal Garden. It used to be botanical garden since the first establishment. A short stop at the Zappeion Mansion is about to follow. Our guide will acquaint you with the history of the fist Olympic facility used for the first modern Olympic games of Athens in 1896. Just opposite Zappeion Mansion you will walk and enter the Temple of Olympian Zeus. Listen to our guide sharing details inside the monument which dates back to the early 2nd century BC and was built by the Roman emperor Handrian. This is a great photo stop with the Acropolis as a backround !Finishing with the temple of Zeus the route passes by “Plaka” and “Anafiotika” district to reach the next and final stop, the Acropolis. A great way to discover the traditional part of the city with great shops and restaurants. You will enter the South sloap of the Acropolis and follow the uphill path to the Parthenon. The walk goes through Dionysos Theater and ends up at the entrance of the Acropolis known as ” Propylaea”. Our licensed guide will guide you through the monuments of Acropolis.The Parthenon is dominating the center of the 5th century BC complex, which is the most accurate reflection of the splendour, power and wealth of Athens at its greatest peak, the golden age of Perikles.
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- Visit the tomp of unknowh soldier.
- Visit the National Garden
- Visit the Temple of Olympian Zeus.
- Visit the Zappeion Mansion
- Visit the Parthenon
- Visit the Acrololis
- Journey back in time throughout Greek history
- Personal service
Price includes:
- Official English speaking licensed tour guide
- Entrance ticket for the Temple of Zeus
- Entrance tickets for the Acropolis
Price excludes:
- Food and drinks
- Any private expenses
- Gratuities ( optional )
Pricing:
- Adult 90 euros
COVID 19 CANCELATION POLICY
Due to covit 19 all bookings can be canceled free of charge 24hour prior departure.
