Athens Tour (from Cruise Terminal Piraeus)
Overview
If your cruise stops in Athens for just a few hours, make the most of your time by visiting the city’s most famous landmarks. This short yet immersive tour combines history, culture, and breathtaking views, ensuring a memorable experience.
Start with the Acropolis, Greece’s most iconic site. Explore the Parthenon, Erechtheion, and Temple of Athena Nike, while enjoying stunning panoramic views of Athens. This ancient citadel is the perfect introduction to Greek history and civilization.
At Syntagma Square to witness the Changing of the Guard at the Hellenic Parliament. The Evzones, dressed in traditional uniforms, perform this ceremonial guard change in front of the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier.
See Panathenaic Stadium, where the first modern Olympic Games were held in 1896.
End your tour with some free time in Plaka
With a well-planned itinerary and a private driver from Piraeus Port, this tour ensures a stress-free, unforgettable visit to Athens, making the most of your limited time.
What's Included
- Cruise Terminal "A" or "B" Piraeus port pickup and drop-off
- Transfer via private vehicle
- In-car Wi-Fi
- English-speaking driver
- Food and drinks
- Admission fees
- Professional guides within the respective sites (available to hire for an additional fee)
Meeting and Pickup
Please contact us, to confirm final details. We pick you up from the Cruise Terminal "A" or "B" at Piraeus Port and return you on time to continue your cruise.
What To Expect
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Acropolis
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Panathenaic Stadium
20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Change of Guards
25 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Lykavittos (Mount Lycabettus)
30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Plaka
1 hour • Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Service animals allowed
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Children under 18 must be accompanied by an adult
- Child seats and phone chargers are available upon request
- The tour involves walking on uneven terrain; please dress appropriately
- Prices are for 1 tour, for 1 to 3 (on request 4 passengers) with a taxi or sedan, and up to 7 (on request 8 passengers) passengers with a minivan
- Professional guides are available to hire within the respective sites for an additional fee
- Operated by a business
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Activity code: C-33184P44
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