- Our tours operate all year round and can be scheduled at any time convenient for you.
Private Tour Acropolis, Museum & Olympian Zeus..
5 - Hours: Discover the very best of Athens with our private half day tour. Get ready to explore the city's most iconic landmarks and soak in its rich history and culture. Visit the legendary Acropolis, where ancient wonders like the Parthenon await. Marvel the Museum of Acropolis, gaining deeper insights into the fascinating stories of ancient Greece.
But the adventure doesn't stop there! Ascend to the majestic Lycabettus Hill, offering breathtaking panoramic views of Athens. Capture stunning photos and appreciate the city's beauty from a unique vantage point. To make your booking hassle-free, we offer online reservations with guaranteed departures and flexible itineraries. Don't miss this extraordinary opportunity to explore Athens in style and create memories that will last a lifetime. Join us on this once-in-a-lifetime journey and discover the true essence of Athens!
***If you have a larger group (15 to 36+ passengers) we’d love to assist you
Location
- Pick up: Your adventure begins as your private driver picks you up from your hotel in Athens, ensuring a comfortable and convenient mode of a private transportation
- Acropolis & Parthenon: Our first stop is the world-renowned Acropolis, a captivating ancient citadel perched atop a hill, overlooking the city. Explore the magnificent structures that grace its grounds, including the Parthenon and the Erechtheion. Marvel at the Parthenon, a stunning temple dedicated to the goddess Athena and a true masterpiece of ancient Greek architecture.
- Museum of Acropolis: The driver will drop you off at the Museum of Acropolis, where you'll continue your exploration with a knowledgeable guide leading you on an amazing walking tour. Immerse yourself in the rich collection of artifacts and sculptures originating from various Acropolis buildings, such as the Erechtheum, the Temple of Athena Nike, and the Propylaea. Gain deeper insights into Athens' intriguing past as you uncover Roman and early Christian relics that further enhance the historical significance of the city.
- Panoramic city tour: This private tour in Athens continues with a panoramic city tour of the city's iconic landmarks. The tour includes the Panathenaic Stadium, Zappeion, the Athens Trilogy, National Garden, the Temple of Olympian Zeus, Hadrian’s Arch, St. Paul’s Church, the Parliament, Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, Schliemann’s House (Numismatic Museum), the Catholic Cathedral, Old Parliament, Constitution Square, and the Russian Orthodox Church.
- Mount Lycabettus: Our journey then takes us to Mount Lycabettus, a breathtaking natural wonder and the highest point in Athens. Once you reach the summit, be prepared to be captivated by panoramic views of the city and the Acropolis. Take in the stunning vistas and appreciate the beauty that surrounds you.
- Recommendation: The driver can either return you to your hotel, or you can opt to explore Plaka independently. We suggest taking the time to stroll through the Plaka neighborhood, which beautifully captures the essence of Greek culture. Wander along its picturesque narrow streets, adorned with historic mansions, and immerse yourself in the lively and vibrant atmosphere of this district.
Highlights
- Private transportation and English spekaing driver
- Iconic Acropolis and parthenon
- Enjoy a panoramic city tour, highlighting Athens' famous landmarks.
- panoram,ic View of Mount Lycabettus.
- Museum of Acropolis for a deeper understanding of Greek history.
- Knowledgeable guides in Acropolis and Museum
Inclusions
- Pick up & Drop off from your hotel in Athens
- Private transportation with English speaking driver
- 1 Bottle of water / per person
- All taxes
Exclusions
- Entry/Admission - in Acropolis and Acropolis Museum
- Gratuities (optional)
Useful Info
- All of our drivers are professional and English-speaking with extensive experience and knowledge of the sites you will be visiting.
- While they can provide general information about each site, they are not official guides.
- The tour includes a private car and an English-speaking driver. Upon your checkout, you have the option to choose whether to continue the tour only with the driver or to book a tour guide as well.
- Both options can work smoothly and effectively, but we recommend having a tour guide to provide you with in-depth information about the ancient history of Athens.
- We work in partnership with the Luxury Car Rental Company, www.premiumrentacar.gr to provide a wide selection of brand new cars, including:
- 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 will meet you at your hotel in Athens, Airbnb, or a specific address and provide you with a folder containing necessary travel documents (entrance fees etc)
- Once your booking is finalized, we will send you a confirmation form with pick-up time and other details of the trip.
- One day prior to the trip, we will send you the driver's details.
- Our tours are Private and customized for you, with the flexibility to add or remove anything from our proposed program. We can accommodate groups from 1 person to 36 or more.
- We can arrange pre/post accommodation, along with private arrival and departure transfers to/from Athens airport.
- Additionally, we provide luggage storage at our store for a fee of 3€ per day per piece of luggage.
- In compliance with the updated visiting regulations for archaeological sites, we highly recommend pre-purchasing tickets, especially for the Acropolis Hill.
- The entrance to this site now has specific time slots with limitations on the number of visitors allowed per slot.
- Here is the link to Purchase Tickets to Acropolis and Purchase Tickets to Acropolis Museum
Cancelation Policy
- You can cancel your reservation up to 48 hours before the scheduled experience for a full refund
- A written notification of any cancellation or change is necessary to be sent to PRIVATE TOURS Greece.
