Athens History and Culture Tour
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About This Tour in Athens
Why Visit Athens?
Athens is the cradle of Western civilization, home to ancient ruins and rich mythology. Visit the Acropolis, explore historic Plaka, and experience vibrant Greek culture. Athens combines ancient history with modern Mediterranean life.
Getting to Athens
The easiest way to reach Athens is by flying into Athens International Airport (ATH). The city offers various transportation options including taxis, public transit, and private transfers to help you reach your destination. Many hotels can arrange airport transfers, and local transportation options vary by location.
What's Included
- Guided tour
What's Not Included
- Snacks
- ticket to mass transport: bus, metro etc
Cancellation Policy
Additional Information
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Meeting and Pickup
Meeting Point
WeI will be wating for you at the Train Station of Thissio (Line1) at the exit of the platform towards Kifisia., at the land level, not at the platform.
End Point
PLAKA
Pickup Information
Pickup Option: All travelers must meet at start point
Itinerary
Tour Itinerary
We will visit the most official church of Greece, learn about its story and art 30 minutes
We will visit the most official church of Greece, learn about its story and art. We visit the museum of the church. Admission included in the price of the tour
The art and history of this emblematic building 10 minutes
We will admire excellent pictures of Greek art:... 30 minutes
We will admire excellent pictures of Greek art: mysticism, tradition, european movements
We will learn about the art and history... 20 minutes
We will learn about the art and history of the temple and visit its secret baptistery and learn about the mystery of baptism in Greek orthodox faith
We will climb the hill where the heart... 30 minutes
We will climb the hill where the heart of the famous archaeologist Lenorman was dedicated to Athens, or choose among secret options of sights
We will visit the old jail of the... 20 minutes
We will visit the old jail of the German Garrison in Athens in the Second World War
We will enter the garden to see the... 10 minutes
We will enter the garden to see the statue of the first Greek writer of a vampire story
We will stop to admire an ellegant building... 10 minutes
We will stop to admire an ellegant building of the 19th century that combines a tower and a church. We will learn its story
A church of a miracle and byzatine art reveal their secrets 20 minutes
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the cancellation policy?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
How do I book this tour?
Click the "Book Now" button on this page to complete your reservation through Viator's secure booking platform. You'll receive instant confirmation via email.
Is this tour suitable for all ages?
Please check the age requirements and physical fitness level requirements listed in the tour details above. Some tours may have age restrictions or require a certain level of physical fitness.
