Private tour in Athens Dimitris T
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Warm greetings from Athens, Greece! My name is Dimitris, and I am a Professional Driver and Tour Operator certified by the Greek National Tourism Organization in Athens since 2014 (license number 0207E70000780001). Please note that I am not certified to accompany you inside the historical sites. Originally born in Brunswick, New Jersey, I spent the first five years of my life in the beautiful town of Old Bridge before relocating to Greece. Throughout my life, I have developed a deep love for Greece, its magical places, and the captivating stories that have shaped its rich history. In my travels, both within Greece and abroad, I am constantly seeking authentic experiences and avoiding tourist traps. My goal is to share the beauty of my country with you, provide insights into Greek mythology and both modern and ancient history, showcase breathtaking scenery, and lead you to my favorite places to indulge in authentic Greek cuisine. Above all, my aim is to make you feel at home and create a memorable experience. As a person who easily gets bored, I constantly embrace new technological advancements to stay ahead of the market. Due to my limitation as a licensed guide, I utilize drone footage and 3D applications to offer a virtual journey through history before visiting the sites. In 2024, I plan to launch an app for smart devices, featuring audio commentary from professional licensed guides, augmented reality capabilities, and vivid reconstructions of major sites, further enhancing your independent experience. Now that you have a better understanding of who I am, I invite you to join me for an honest, personal, and informative experience in Athens. Contact me today and let's embark on a journey to live your myth in Greece! I am a professional Tour Operator and Travel Agent, licensed by the Greek Ministry of Tourism to independently organize and conduct excursions. With this accreditation, I am authorized to ensure the highest standards of service and professionalism throughout the entire tour experience. As a certified and licensed operator, you can trust in my expertise and capabilities to provide you with an exceptional and enriching travel experience in Greece. Although I am unable to accompany you inside the monuments due to licensing regulations, I am committed to ensuring that your experience is informative, engaging, and rich in historical context.
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My full-day tour of Athens offers you the ultimate opportunity to explore all the key highlights of this ancient city in just 8 hours. Furthermore, this tour provides an immersive experience where you can seamlessly blend with the local Greek population, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in both ancient and modern ways of living. You will have the opportunity to indulge in Greek culture, savor traditional cuisine, and witness local customs and traditions firsthand. Don't miss out on this comprehensive and enriching full-day tour of Athens, where every aspect of the city's rich history and vibrant culture is brought to life. The itinerary for the tour is highly flexible and can be tailored to meet your specific needs and preferences.
• Acropolis: Explore the breathtaking monuments of the Acropolis, including the Parthenon, Erectheion, Temple of Nike, Propylaea, and Mar's Hill. Duration: 60 minutes. • Temple of Zeus: Observe the ruined temple from the outside and optionally decide to visit. Duration: Optional. • Panathenaic Stadium: Admire the magnificent Panathenaic Stadium from the outside and capture memorable pictures. Duration: Photo opportunity. • Changing of the presidential guard: Witness the ceremonial Changing of the Guard and capture photographs with the guards. • Parliament: Drive slowly in front of the Parliament building to capture photos (stopping is not permitted). • Ancient Agora: Immerse yourself in the historical atmosphere of the Ancient Agora for 60 minutes. • Explore Plaka neighborhood or enjoy a traditional Greek lunch: Spend 45 minutes • Enjoy the view from Mt. Lycabettus: Drive to the summit of Mt. Lycabettus to enjoy stunning panoramic views and capture memorable pictures.
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Peugeot Traveler Black Noir VIP Edition 2020 Featuring: •Microphone so you can year me in the rear seats •Leather seats for a clean look and better comfort •Non smoking of course •Excellent A/C to chill in the summer •Extra big luggage space ideal for transfers or layovers •Tinted windows for better AC performance and UV protection
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•Piraeus Cruise ship terminal •Any hotel in Athens •Airport (extra)
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