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Walking Christian Tour in Ancient Agora and Mars Hill...
4 Hours: Book a walking christian tour in Athens starting at your downtown hotel, ascending the revered "Mars Hill" where Apostle Paul delivered his iconic sermon to the Athens council. Next, explore the Acropolis, Athens' ancient citadel, featuring the Parthenon, Propylaea, Erechtheion, and Temple of Athena Nike.
Discover the lively spirit of Monastiraki Square and its renowned flea market, each corner narrating a unique story. Conclude with a visit to the Ancient Agora, marveling at the Temple of Hephaestus and the grand Stoa of Attalos, before immersing yourself in the wonders of Plaka.
Location
- Mars Hill": Meet the guide at the hotel just downtown and will climb up to the "Mars Hill", also known as the Areopagus Hill, where Apostle Paul preached his famous sermon in front of the council of Athens. Enjoy the panoramic view of the city and imagine yourself in the shoes of this great apostle, as he delivered his message of hope and faith.
- Acropolis and Parthenon: Our journey continues with a visit to the Acropolis, the ancient citadel and symbol of Athens. Here, we will see the world-famous Parthenon, the Propylaea, the Erechtheion, and the Temple of Athena Nike. Our experienced guide will take you back in time and tell you about the significance of this sacred place in the early days of Christianity.
- Monastiraki Square and Flea Market: Step into the lively embrace of Monastiraki Square and lose yourself in its vibrant energy. Explore the renowned flea market, a treasure trove of unique items, antiques, and locally crafted wonders. Each corner tells a story, inviting you to discover the authentic spirit of Athens through its bustling market scene.
- Ancient Agora and Tower of the Winds: Continue your historical immersion with a visit to the Ancient Agora. Wander through the time-worn stones of the Temple of Hephaestus and the grand Stoa of Attalos. Let the allure of ancient engineering captivate you as you gaze upon the magnificent Tower of the Winds, a testament to the ingenuity of bygone eras. At the end of the tour we suggest you to stay at the area to explore the wonderful Plaka by yourself
Highlights
- Follow in the footsteps of Apostle Paul and visit significant Christian sites.
- Discover the Ancient Agora and its well-preserved Temple of Hephaestus.
- Climb Mars Hill, where Apostle Paul delivered his famous sermon.
- Enjoy panoramic views of Athens from Mars Hill.
- Explore the iconic Acropolis, home to the Parthenon and other sacred structures.
Inclusions
- Meeting point at your hotel (if it is downtown)
- Tour Guide Specializing in Christian tours
- 1 Bottle of water per person
- All taxes
Exclusions
- Entry/Admission - Ancient sites in Athens
- Gratuities (optional)
Useful Info
- All our drivers are professional English-speaking drivers, have high experience and they have a good knowledge of the sites that you are going to visit.
- They can provide you general information for each one, but they are not official guides.
- We suggest you to book a local guide during the trip to receive deep information.
- In cooperation with the Luxury Car Rental Company www.premiumrentacar.gr ith a wide selection of brand new cars we offer the following:
- From 1 to 4 persons, we provide you Mercedes E class or MPV, Citroen Picasso or similar
- From 5 to 8 persons, we provide you Mini Van type Mercedes Vito or similar
- From 9 to 17 persons, we provide you Minibus Mercedes Sprinter 18 seats
- Our driver meets you at your hotel in Athens or Airbnb (or from your specific address) which hand you a folder with the necessary travel documents (air tickets & ferry tickets if relevant, and other useful information).
- Once your booking is finalized, we will send you the booking confirmation form with pick up time and other details of the trip.
- One day prior to the trip we will send you the drivers’ details.
- If you arrive at Athens airport or Piraeus, our representative will be waiting there holding a sign with your name written on it, helps you with your baggage, and accompany you at your car, provide you mineral water & Tissues.
- Our tours are PRIVATE only for you and not for other passengers. You can add or remove everything from our proposed program in order the tour to be modified to you, also note that we can accommodate from 1 person to 36 persons or more.
- To take full advantage of your stay in Greece, we would also like to draw your attention to the importance of taking out an insurance policy in the event of an unexpected happening during your trip. To this effect, we have collaborated with INTERAMERICAN, the largest private insurance company in Greece.
- If you wish we can arrange your accommodation a day before and after your tour.
- We can arrange private arrival & departure transfers from/to Athens airport
- We keep your luggage at our luggage store with 3€ per day/per luggage
- 20 euro / person / Acropolis
Cancelation Policy
- In order to confirm any booking, 30% payment in advance is required, fully refundable in case of any written cancellation received 8 days prior the arrival date.
- For any cancellation OR change within 7 days prior the first day of arrival and/or non shows, full cancellation fees applies – the total cost of the program.
- A written notification of any cancellation or change is necessary to be sent to PRIVATE TOURS Greece.
