Athens Escorted

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    Athens Escorted Tour at €30 this is one of our most popular shore excursions with English speaking tour leader.
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    Your tour leader will meet you at the port of Piraeus and narrate an interesting commentary during the tour of Piraeus and Athens.
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    The tour price DOES NOT include your €20 Acropolis and five other sites ticket.

Info

During your free time you can get to the Acropolis museum in 5 minutes or the Agora walking through Plaka and Monasteraki in 15 minutes.
Harvey Caine
Best buys in Athens are the souvenirs that make great little gifts like the 'Blue Eye' which is said to ward off the 'evil eye' you can get them from 50c.
Rodrigo Jose Martinez

Tour detail

  • €30 for adults, €20 for children 4 to 12 years, babies free
  • The bus has 50 seats, upgraded air conditioning and reclining seats
  • The tour duration is 6 hours, you will be informed of the exact times
  • There are stops at The Acropolis, sightseeing and free time in Plaka
  • NOTE: the tour may be conducted in 2 languages
  • We guarantee to get you back to your ship before it departs, we have never missed a cruise ship departure or flight in over 12 years of service
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Description

Major sights

Panathiniako Stadium, Dromeas, National Art Gallery, Zappeion, Temple of Zeus, Hadrian's Arch, Syntagma Square, Monument to the Unknown Soldier, Parliament, Numismatic Museum, Catholic Cathedral, Academy, University, National Library, New Acropolis Museum, the Acropolis with the Parthenon, Propylaea, Temple of Athena Nike, Odeon of Herodos Atticus, the Erecthion, and Mars Hill.

Itinerary

Leaving Piraeus cruise ship port you will drive through Piraeus towards Athens passing by several picturesque harbors. The aim would be to get you to the Acropolis when there are fewer visitors so you can fully enjoy your visit.

  • Stop at the Panathiniako Stadium (10 minutes)
  • Stop at the Temple of Zeus and Hadrian‘s Arch (30 minutes)
  • Stop at The Acropolis to visit the Parthenon and Mars Hill (90 minutes)
  • Stop at the Monument to the Unknown Soldier for the changing of the Guard (10 minutes)
  • Sightseeing of Athens center; Academy, University and National Library (30 minutes)
  • Walk into Plaka area of Athens with free time for shopping and lunch (90 minutes)
  • Return to Piraeus cruise ship port before “All-aboard time”