Private tour in Athens Frank K

Explore Athens & Attica Riviera in a Full Day Tour

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Hours icon 8 hours 30 minutes
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Frank K.

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My name is Frank and I welcome you to Athens - Greece, the land of democracy & philosophy, the birthplace of the Olympic Games, the land of sandy beaches & sunny blue skies surrounded by the blue seawater of the Mediterranean. It is a privilege to have been born, to have grown up & finally have the opportunity to show you the great beauties of "my" Greece. Having been a professional tour driver for several years, I have spent the last 25 years offering private tours in Athens as well as all over Greece and after all these years of experience, I can guarantee that I can offer you the best, unforgettable memories to last a lifetime! All you have to do is let me show you Athens - Greece in the unique way I know and do best through my tours. My tours are private and above all flexible. Relax & sit back in one of my well-maintained, fully air-conditioned, smoke-free Mercedes Benz Vehicles (taxis, minivans, minibuses) & enjoy your private tour in Athens - Greece. I will explain about the ancient monuments that you are about to visit, the ancient history of Greece & interesting facts about historical & modern-day Greece, but I am not allowed by law to accompany you into the sites. Furthermore, I am someone you can trust and make you feel safe & comfortable. Thank you very much for your time. You have made an excellent choice! Let your wonderful journey begin! Authorized by the NGTO (National Greek Tourism Organization) License's number 0260E60000600700 Please note that I am not a licensed tour guide and will not be able to accompany you inside of the historical monuments.

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Overview of your Athens tour

What my travelers enjoy the most of this tour is that they can discover the birthplace of democracy and philosophy combining it with the most summer pictures. Driving around the city you will taste the modern Athenians' lifestyle and visit the famous southern coastal neighborhoods, driving along the Athenian Riviera on your own pace. Points of Visit 1) Acropolis (Parthenon-Propylea-Temple of Wingless Victory-Erechtheum- Odeon of Herodes Atticus-theatre of Dionysus) 2) Temple of Olympian Zeus- Hadrian Arch 3) Panathinaic Stadium 4) Parliament-Tomb of the Unknown Soldier-changing of the guards 5) Athens Trilogy (Academy-University-National Library) 6) Lycabettus Hill 7) Vouliagmeni Lake 8) Temple of Poseidon As the tour is private and flexible can be customized according to your interests and needs. For any further details, please do not hesitate to contact me.

Your Athens tour itinerary

Full day Athens & Sounion tour starts with a visit to the Acropolis where you see the Parthenon, the Propylea, the Temple of Wingless Victory , the Erechtheum and its famous Caryatides (female featured statues), the carved into the rock 5000-seat Odeon of Herodes Atticus, the 13000-seat theatre of Dionysus where the Athenians listened to the immortal works of Sophocles, Aeschylus, Euripides and Aristophanes. We continue visiting panoramically the Temple of Olympian Zeus, the Panathinaic Stadium, the Parliament, the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier and the changing of the guards. Then we will see the Academy, the University and the National Library and Lycabettus Hill. Then we will head towards Cape Sounion, where you will visit the Temple of Poseidon built on top of the hill, exactly at the meeting point of the Saronic Sea with the Aegean Sea. En route, a few stops will be made, in order to take photos of the sandy beaches, the yacht harbors, and the Vouliagmeni Lake whose water possesses therapeutic qualities.

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Transport details
Type: Private Transportation / Category: Minibus

Athens & Sounion full-day tour by a fully-air-conditioned, smoke free, Mercedes minibus.

What's included
Other: Bottled water English speaking driver
Private Transportation
What's not included
Other: Personal expenses. If you wish to have a licensed tour guide to accompany you into the sites, I will help you arrange a licensed tour guide to be with you at an extra cost. Airport pickup and drop-off (Additional Cost) * If you wish any of the above mentioned services please message for a customized tour.
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Meeting location

str Akti Miaouli, Pireas, 185 38, Greece

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Other details
Tour categories
Layover
City Highlights
Architecture
History
Tour reference number
569166
Languages
English
Activity level
Minimal
4.4

Traveller reviews for this private tour in Athens

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Who is this private tour in Athens best suited for?

This private tour in Athens is perfect for travellers who want to explore the historical and cultural highlights of Athens and the Attica Riviera at their own pace. It's ideal for those interested in the birthplace of democracy and philosophy, as well as those who enjoy scenic coastal views. The tour is also suitable for cruise ship passengers looking for a shore excursion.

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Hours icon 8 hours 30 minutes
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Hours icon 8 hours 30 minutes
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