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Citysightseeing Hop on Hop off - Athens and Piraeus Line

Make the most of the most of the Athens as you explore the history and culture of the city from ancient times to the present day with a fantastic City Sightseeing Hop-on, Hop-off where you can admire panoramic views of the city on the Athens Line aboard an open-top double-decker bus, and head towards the coast with the Piraeus Route. Highlights - Panoramic Hop-on, Hop-off bus tour of Athens - Discover the history of ancient Greece - Audio guide available in 12 languages Explore the iconic sites of Athens at your leisure as you soak up the glorious Greek sunshine. Create your own itinerary with convenient stops close to all the major landmarks and attractions giving your time to see more! With two bus routes to choose from, opt either for the Athens Line and spend a whole day admiring the Greek capital’s ancient constructions, or join the more varied Piraeus Line with which you get to know not only Athens but also the beautiful coastal city of Piraeus. Hop on the Athens Line to take an informative sightseeing tour of central Athens. You can take the full tour if you wish or even disembark at any of the stops! Jump off at the Temple of Zeus and stroll around Ancient Olympia and you can imagine how this incredible site may have once looked. Why not take a walk around the colourful and beautifully manicured National Gardens or even travel back in time and learn about the city’s incredible history at the National Archaeological Museum. If you prefer the sea breeze, join the Piraeus Line and head towards the lively coastal city of Pireus and feel the sand in your toes as you take a relaxing walk on Votsalakia Beach. There is so much to do in Pireus, this charming coastal city has lots of hidden surprises! Both bus lines include a highly informative commentary in a large selection of languages that narrate the history of the city from ancient times to the present day. Summer Season (1st April – 31st October): Athens Line - From 8:30am – 9pm Piraeus Line - From 9:30am - 7:15pm Winter Season (1st November – 31st March): Athens Line - From 8:30am – 6:30pm Piraeus Line - From 11:15am - 5:30pm Frequency Every 20 minutes Languages Audioguide available in English, Spanish, French, German, Italian, Dutch, Japanese, Chinese, Portuguese, Russian, Greek and Turkish
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City Sightseeing Hop on-Hop off Athens: Athens and Piraeus Line

Make the most of the most of the Athens as you explore the history and culture of the city from ancient times to the present day with a fantastic City Sightseeing Hop-on, Hop-off where you can admire panoramic views of the city on the Athens Line aboard an open-top double-decker bus, and head towards the coast with the Piraeus Route. Highlights - Panoramic Hop-on, Hop-off bus tour of Athens - Discover the history of ancient Greece - Audio guide available in 12 languages Explore the iconic sites of Athens at your leisure as you soak up the glorious Greek sunshine. Create your own itinerary with convenient stops close to all the major landmarks and attractions giving your time to see more! With two bus routes to choose from, opt either for the Athens Line and spend a whole day admiring the Greek capital’s ancient constructions, or join the more varied Piraeus Line with which you get to know not only Athens but also the beautiful coastal city of Piraeus. Hop on the Athens Line to take an informative sightseeing tour of central Athens. You can take the full tour if you wish or even disembark at any of the stops! Jump off at the Temple of Zeus and stroll around Ancient Olympia and you can imagine how this incredible site may have once looked. Why not take a walk around the colourful and beautifully manicured National Gardens or even travel back in time and learn about the city’s incredible history at the National Archaeological Museum. If you prefer the sea breeze, join the Piraeus Line and head towards the lively coastal city of Pireus and feel the sand in your toes as you take a relaxing walk on Votsalakia Beach. There is so much to do in Pireus, this charming coastal city has lots of hidden surprises! Both bus lines include a highly informative commentary in a large selection of languages that narrate the history of the city from ancient times to the present day. Summer Season (1st April – 31st October): Athens Line - From 8:30am – 9pm Piraeus Line - From 9:30am - 7:15pm Winter Season (1st November – 31st March): Athens Line - From 8:30am – 6:30pm Piraeus Line - From 11:15am - 5:30pm Frequency Every 20 minutes Languages Audioguide available in English, Spanish, French, German, Italian, Dutch, Japanese, Chinese, Portuguese, Russian, Greek and Turkish
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Acropolis and Parthenon - Skip the Line Admission

Skip the long lines and visit Acropolis, the most famous and most visited monument in the world from the antiquity. Every year millions of visitors from all over the world come to admire this symbol of the Ancient Greek civilization and enjoy breathtaking views of Athens from the rocky outcrop. Acropolis is an archaeological wonder, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and one of the most instantly recognizable landmarks of Athens. Skip the long lines and see the ancient Greek temple of Parthenon which is dedicated to Athena, the goddess of war as well as Propylae, the temple of Athena Nike, Erecheion and Herodes Atticus from the top. Marvel Parthenon and its amazing views on your own pace on this solo exploration of the very cradle of Western civilization. Towering over the capital, Acropolis is a very impressive sight, and walking around on its grounds, gives the visitor a feeling of awe and a true sense of the greatness of the ancient Greeks.
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Tuk Tuk in Athens: Private Sightseeing Tour

Tuk Tuk ride around Athens city centre for one hour. Enjoy the view from the top of mount Lycabettus, feel yourself like walking around the city seated on an Electric Tuk Tuk. Tuk Tuk ride around the city of Athens for one hour. Delite from what Tuk Tuk as to offer its unique 360º views, feel yourself like walking around the city seated like a VIP, go through the city on this smile making Eco Friendly vehicle. Tuk Tuks provide a unique and relaxing way to enjoy Athens to the fullest. If you don’t have a lot of time in the Capital, enjou your ride with us! We’re the quiet, personalized and Greenway of moving people in the majesty of Athens! Plus we go where Hop on Hop off busses, Taxis and other tour operators can’t… You will see, you will feel and you will take Athens with you... Let's Tuk Tuk Athens. Start at Greek Parliament, located in the Old Royal Palace just in the overlooking Syntagma Square in Athens. You will see the so known Efzones guarding the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier Monument and performing their memorial march. The driver will explain you the emblematic buildings (Numismatic Museum, Academy of Athens, Athens University) along the way and you will be able to see and stop at the Academy of Athens. You will do a short stop if you want see an Orthodox Church from the inside with impressive paintings on the ceilings. Stop at Lycabettus Hill for 30 minutes, The view from Lycabettus is a must where is possible to observe the huge extension of Athens City. Our driver will allow you to make a short stop at Lycabettus Hill, where you will have to walk the last part of the climb, 5 minutes walking until the top. You will see an impressive panoramic view over all Athens. Pass by Kolonaki neighborhood, a hub for upscale shopping, where international labels and Greek designer boutiques share space with sleek concept stores and galleries. You will see the President's Palace and the President Guards, where you can take a picture with these famous Efzones (president guards). Pass by or make a short stop to see the Ancient Olympic Stadium in Athens. Οne of the main historic attractions of Athens, it is the only stadium in the world built entirely of marble. Languages English, Spanish, Italian and Portuguese.
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Hop on Hop off Athens + Beach/Riviera + Piraeus Line

CitySightSeeing is the World’s number one Open-Top Bus operator, with sightseeing tours in more than 130 locations carrying well over 13 million passengers per year. The tours provide the perfect way to see all the best sights and attractions in each city. The unique 24 hour ticket over 2 days, offering the “Hop On Hop Off” facility, means that people can explore each destination at their own leisure. 1). Athens Line, 2). Piraeus Line, 3). Beach-Riviera Line. These lines operate daily and trace the history and culture of Athens and Attica with a commentary in 12 languages. One will hear the story of this city and surrounding area, from Ancient times up to modern times, all from the bird’s eye view up on top deck. What’s more, it gives the passengers the opportunity to save energy for the museums, art galleries, heritage and archaeological sites and last but not least, the fantastic shopping! One can Hop On at any City Sightseeing Bus Stop. Simply present to our escort or driver your e-ticket or a print out or even the transaction on your mobile. Audio guide languages: English, German, Spanish, Italian and Portuguese Others Summer season April 01 – October 31 Athens line Terminal: A1 – Syntagma Sq. Daily frequent departures from 8:30am – 9pm Frequency 10am – 6pm every 15 minutes 8:30am – 10am & 6pm – 19:30pm every 30 minutes Piraeus line Interchange: A7 – Acropolis / Parthenon 11:15am – 6:15pm end 19:30pm every 30 minutes Riviera line Interchange: A5 – Melina Merkouri / Plaka 9:30am – 5:30pm end 19:30pm every 60 minutes
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CitySightseeing Athens - Hop on-Hop off + Beach/Riviera + Piraeus Line

CitySightSeeing is the World’s number one Open-Top Bus operator, with sightseeing tours in more than 130 locations carrying well over 13 million passengers per year. The tours provide the perfect way to see all the best sights and attractions in each city. The unique 24 hour ticket over 2 days, offering the “Hop On Hop Off” facility, means that people can explore each destination at their own leisure. 1). Athens Line, 2). Piraeus Line, 3). Beach-Riviera Line. These lines operate daily and trace the history and culture of Athens and Attica with a commentary in 12 languages. One will hear the story of this city and surrounding area, from Ancient times up to modern times, all from the bird’s eye view up on top deck. What’s more, it gives the passengers the opportunity to save energy for the museums, art galleries, heritage and archaeological sites and last but not least, the fantastic shopping! One can Hop On at any City Sightseeing Bus Stop. Simply present to our escort or driver your e-ticket or a print out or even the transaction on your mobile. Audio guide languages: English, German, Spanish, Italian and Portuguese Summer Season (1st April – 31st October): Athens Line - From 8:30am – 9pm Piraeus Line - From 9:30am - 7:15pm Beach-Riviera Line - From 9:35am - 7:25pm Winter Season (1st November – 31st March): Athens Line - From 8:30am – 6:30pm Piraeus Line - From 11:15am - 5:30pm Frequency Every 20 minutes
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The Athens Pass Including Acropolis Museum, Hop on Hop off and More than 30 Activities

The Athens Pass includes: • Free admission to Acropolis Museum & 2 Days Gray Line Hop-On Hop-Off Tour • 2 walking tours • 25% special discount on day cruise to the Saronic islands • 20% special discount on half-day/ full-day tours Tours and Top Attractions: • Delphi full day trip • Epidaurus – Mycenae full day tour • Athens Hop on Hop off bus tour (valid for two days) • Cape Sounion & Temple of Poseidon • Sunset Cape Sounion tour • Poros – Hydra – Aegina full day cruise • Ancient Corinth & Daphni Monastery half day tour • Mythology walking highlights tour • Acropolis Archaeological site (visit also Parthenon, Erechtheion, Propylaea, Temple of Athena Nike, Areopagus, Theater of Dionysus) • The delicious Athens food tour • Panathenaic Stadium How does it work? The Athens Pass is valid for 2 consecutive calendar days from the activation date (Free admission Acropolis Museum & 2 Days Gray Line Hop On Hop Off tour). A period of 1hour must pass between redeeming benefits.
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The Athens Pass - Hop On Hop Off and Acropolis Museum Skip The Line

Visit Athens’ world famous sights with this unique attractions pass. Gain free entry to more than 30 attractions and skip the long lines to the most important sights and museums. Check out the Acropolis, Benaki Museum and receive skip-the-line access to must-see attractions such as the Acropolis Museum. Explore the city with our get on get off bus and enjoy discounts to several shops and restaurants. You might also wish to visit the historic site of Delphi or enjoy a one day cruise to the three islands of Poros, Aegina & Hydra. However you wish to spend your time in Athens, the iVenture Card is a great way to save time and money. Choose between flexible pass options and save up to 50%! Full attraction list: Tours and Top Attractions: Delphi full day trip, Epidaurus – Mycenae full day tour, Athens Hop on Hop off bus tour (valid for two days), Cape Sounion & Temple of Poseidon, Sunset Cape Sounion tour, Poros – Hydra – Aegina full day cruise, Ancient Corinth & Daphni Monastery half day tour, Mythology walking highlights tour, Acropolis Archaeological site (visit also Parthenon, Erechtheion, Propylaea, Temple of Athena Nike, Areopagus, Theater of Dionysus), The delicious Athens food tour, Panathenaic Stadium. Top Athens Museums: Acropolis Museum, Benaki Museum of Greek Culture, Museum of Cycladic Art, Athens War Museum, Islamic Art Museum, Toy Museum Benaki, Museum of Ghika Gallery, Ilias Lalaounis Jewelry Museum, Hellenic Motor Museum, Frissiras Museum, Museum of Ancient Greek Technology. Activities: Athens by bike, Athens happy train, Segway tour, E-Bike tour, Greek Dancing Show – Dora Stratou. Restaurants: Hard Rock Caffe (One set menu: salad/main course/dessert per person), Dia Noche (One club sandwich per person with amazing sea view), Kitro/Terina Caffe (one Greek coffee per person), The old tavern (One portion of traditional Greek Musaka per person) Language English
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Thissio View restaurant

Follow your nose as it leads you away from the noise of the traffic towards the delicious smells wafting out of the kitchen at Thiseio View. This stylish modern restaurant occupies an enviable spot on the most beautiful street in Athens, marble-paved Apostolou Pavlou, which encircles the Acropolis. Why not dine on the roof terrace, which offers spectacular views of the Parthenon, rising flood-lit Follow your nose as it leads you away from the noise of the traffic towards the delicious smells wafting out of the kitchen at Thiseio View. This stylish modern restaurant occupies an enviable spot on the most beautiful street in Athens, marble-paved Apostolou Pavlou, which encircles the Acropolis. Why not dine on the roof terrace, which offers spectacular views of the Parthenon, rising flood-lit and luminous above the lively streets below? Or take a table in the leafy square to hear the cicadas singing in the cypress trees and watch the pedestrians pass by. Thiseio View is a favourite spot for cocktails, so you could always join the fashionable set and work up an appetite with a margarita, a mojito or a mai-tai. Then select from one of four sensational set menus guaranteed to tantalise your taste buds. Starters such as prosciutto rolls with cream cheese and balsamic reduction show that this is no homely taverna cuisine but a truly cosmopolitan experience. Then tuck into a main course of juicy chicken à la crème, tender pork chops with honey sauce and black sesame, or elegant penne with tomato and mozzarella. Finish your meal with virtuous fresh fruit or dive into some decadent loukoumades, the tiny Greek doughnuts served drizzled with honey and dusted with cinnamon. Then sit back and digest, or perhaps enjoy one for the road as you soak up the refined atmosphere and incredible vista at this top nightspot. At the end of the evening you won’t want to leave, but don't worry – Thiseio View reopens in the morning, just in time for a morning coffee…Day 1: This session includes 10 minutes in our unique thermal water ‘rain shower’ to offer you deep regeneration. Next, a 40-minute chocolate therapy will deeply hydrate your skin, leaving it smooth and firm. Soak up the relaxing feel and the naturally rich aroma of the chocolate. Feel serotonin, the hormone of happiness released when we smell or eat chocolate, activate your senses and wipe out tension. Menu / Description Menu 1 Appetizers: Eggplant patty with bacon and Metsovone Cheese. Salad: Mediterranean style-salad with Cretan rusks. Mains course: Greens sautéed with fresh tomato, onions and feta cheese. Desert: Traditional Greek Donuts. Includes: Bread and dip (per person) and 1 bottle of water (per 2 persons.) Menu 2 Appetizers: Feta cheese in crispy filo pastry with honey and roasted sesame seeds. Salad: Green salad with sundried tomatoes and gruyere flakes. Mains course: Penne pasta with tomato sauce. Desert: Seasonal fruits. Includes: Bread and dip (per person) and 1 bottle of water (per 2 persons.) Menu 3 Appetizers: Eggplant patty with bacon and Metsovone cheese.
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Neos Rigas Restaurant

Feast like Zeus, drink like Pan and dance like Zorba when you dine at the 100-year-old musical Neos Rigas taverna in the heart of Plaka. Just a stone’s throw from the towering Acropolis, Neos Rigas has a friendly atmosphere and warm welcome that make it a real home from home from the moment you arrive. With live music and traditional dancing, discover rich folk traditions from all over the islands of Greece without leaving your seat – unless you decide to join in! Take a seat and peruse the menu while you sip on a glass of wine. Then tuck into juicy meatballs, stuffed vine leaves, or mouth-watering moussaka as an appetiser. There is so much to choose from, so why not do it the Greek way and order one of each? Then it’s time for the mains: succulent spit-roasted pork, lamb fragrant with oregano, or tender chicken in a lemon sauce. Finish your meal with ice cream, and then maybe order a coffee to help you digest. You’ll need all your energy for the next part of the evening. While you dine, traditional Greek musicians and dancers will spirit you away to an olive grove on an enchanted island. While the bouzoukis play, sit back and enjoy the strutting Zeibekiko dance, the joyous Kalamatiano and of course the infectious Syrtaki, the dance of Zorba himself. If the mood takes you, why not join the dancers on stage and learn a few steps yourself? With a fantastic menu, captivating entertainment and a warm Greek welcome, Neos Rigas promises you a night you’ll never forget. Dinner 1 Starter Cold and warm appetizers: fish roe salad, tzatziki (yogurt with cucumber and garlic),beans, broad bean,cheese salad, cheese pie, sausage, meatball, stuffed grape leaves, season salad. Main course Pork or chicken spit roast or pork with lemon juice baked in the oven with potatoes, rice, carrots,peas or lamb with oregano. Dessert Ice cream. Drinks Wine ¼ or beer or refreshment bottled water ¼. Dinner 2 Starter Cold and warm appetizers: fish roe salad, tzatziki (yogurt with cucumber and garlic),beans, broad bean, russian salad,cheese salad, eggplant salad,cheese pie, sausage, stuffed grape leaves, mousakadaki (layers of eggplant, potatoes, minced meat, bechamel). Main course Greek salad, meat spit or pitched lamp or meat in lemon sauce. Dessert Ice cream. Drinks Wine ¼ or beer or refreshment bottled water ¼.
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Athens Morning Bike Tour

Athens bike tour is the best way to have fun while cycling and uncovering the charms of Athens with our Top rated bike tour! Ride around the historic center and enjoy Athens monuments and much more at a relaxed pace, using a safe traffic-free route. You will get to know Athens from a different point of view, passing by all the must-see locations and many hidden spots. It the best half day activity and such a fun introduction for first time visitors as you will reach areas that you wouldn’t on a bus or on foot! Athens bike tour will make your stay in Athens the most pleasant one. Our Athens cycling tour is definitely a must-do activity while in Athens and Greece. What to expect: Our Athens guided tour by bicycle starts from the biggest pedestrian street of Athens, located a stone’s throw away from the Acropolis, where you will have a short introduction about the tour’s schedule. Equipped with an excellent condition bike for a relaxed and enjoyable tour, we will begin the exploration of the city, passing by the new Acropolis Museum. Your tour leader will give you some useful tips about visiting the Acropolis Hill and the Parthenon. During the tour, we will make stops at all the main highlights of the Historic centre of Athens: the National Observatory, the Ancient Greek cemetery (Kerameikos), Thission neighbourhood, the Ancient Greek Agora, the Roman Agora and the Athens’ Orthodox Cathedral. During our 20-minute break, you will have the chance to taste a traditional Greek dessert or a refreshment/coffee (according to the season) and get more tips about what to do in Athens. After the break, we will visit the scenic neighborhood of Plaka and pass by the local market for souvenirs and small gifts. Next, we will ride through the maze of the National Gardens, the best place to enjoy nice and shady trails. Then, it’s time to cycle towards the Presidential Mansion and get impressed by the ceremonial unit of the Presidential Guards. The trip through charming Athens will be continued with a short visit to the Panathenaic Stadium, where the first modern Olympic Games took place, and to Zappeion Hall, a magnificent Neoclassical building. Athens bike tour memorable experience will end in front of the Temple of Olympian Zeus and Hadrian’s Arch, which is one of the best photo shooting spots in Athens. Languages English
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Ferry from Rafina Port to Mykonos (Fast Ferry)

From Rafina Athens Port to Mykonos by ferry is the best option you have and it can be a very nice and exciting experience. Conditions: 1. TICKET CONTROL ON THE VESSEL We kindly request that the tickets of passengers and vehicles as well as the reduced fare tickets be issued correctly in order to avoid any discomfort. The Purser Officers carry out ticket controls upon boarding and during the voyage. Upon such controls, passengers are required to present their tickets as well as any documents which entitle them to a reduced fare ticket. 2. LUGGAGE The bearer of a standard ticket is entitled to carry on board luggage up to 50 kilograms or up to 1 cubic meter for free. Luggage must be stored in specially designated parts of the vessel according to the crew’s instructions. Luggage must not contain valuables. Valuables can be handed for safekeeping to the Officers in charge. 3. BOARDING PROCEDURE According to law 3709/2008 passengers are required to board the vessel half an hour prior to the scheduled time of departure and to bring their vehicles to the waiting area 1 hour prior to the departure.
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Athens Segway Tour in English

Zoom around ancient Athens faster than Athena herself with one of a range of speedy Segway tours. The two-wheeled Segway is a self-balancing, battery-powered vehicle. Easy to learn, Segway lets you explore the city quickly, greenly and effortlessly with your tour guide at your side. Choose the hour-long Pnyx, Keramikos and Agora tour to take in Keramikos, the first public cemetery of antiquity, and the ancient Agora marketplace at the heart of the city. Or spend an hour unravelling the history of Greek democracy. On this tour we see the awe-inspiring Acropolis, crown of the city and universal symbol of the spirit of Greece. We also ascend the Pnyx hill, the birthplace of Greek democracy where the early Athenians hosted their popular assemblies. Perhaps you’d like to spend more time exploring the Acropolis area. If so, our two-hour Acropolis Tour is for you. Breeze through the tiny streets of Thissio, Plaka and Monastiraki, with stops at the new Acropolis Museum and at the small Mars Hill where St Paul once spoke. We’ll also see the beautifully preserved Temple of Hephaestus, the Agora and Hadrian's Library with its mighty pillars. If you fancy escaping the Athenian heat, the two-hour National Garden Tour is perfect. Cool off meandering down shady pathways through the Athenians’ favourite green spot. Gaze up at Hadrian’s Arch and the colossal columns of the Temple of Zeus. Say hello to the ducks that wander the Zappion Gardens, then get political with stops at the Parliament building and the Presidential Mansion. Finally visit the Panathenaic Stadium where the first modern Olympic Games was hosted in 1896. Join us and discover that Segway’s the only way to experience Athens! Duration Pnyx, Keramikos and Agora Tour - 1 hour. Acropolis Tour - 2 hours. National Garden Tour - 2 hours.
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Athens Walking city tour with Acropolis (entrance fees not included)

The tour begins in front of the Parliament in Syntagma Square where you will see the Monument of the Unknown Soldier and the change of the famous Guards. A pleasant walk will follow through the National Garden and on to the Zappeion Hall, the Temple of Olympian Zeus and the Hadrian's Arch. From here you will enter the Plaka area heading to the Acropolis and visit with your guide the Propylaea, the Temple of Nike, and the Parthenon, the monuments that remind us of Glory of Ancient Athens and the Golden Age of Pericles. See also in the surrounding the Athenian Agora, the Observatory, the Hill of Democracy (Pnyx), Mars and Philoppapos Hill, the Odeon of Herodes Atticus, and the Theater of Dionysus. At the end of the tour, and since you are so close, do not miss the opportunity to visit on your own the New Acropolis Museum. N.B.: The Entrance Fee (20,00 €) to the Acropolis it is not included in the price
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Sounio Sunset plus Athens by Night

We enjoy a half-day trip to Cape Sounio and the Temple of Poseidon enriching our visit with one of the most astonishing sunsets in Greece. On the way back, we drive through the Athens Riviera and learn about all the interesting waterfront points where the locals hang out. Be like a Greek with us! Don’t miss it! Highlights Visit the Temple of Poseidon arising from the edge of Cape Sounio Watch the impressive panoramic view from the south-eastern peak of Sounio against the Saronic Gulf Let the breathtaking sunset travel you through the colorful canvas of the sky Feel the rhythm of Athens by night on the way back from the Athens Riviera We depart to Cape Sounio with the bus of AMMON EXPRESS together with our friendly trip attendant-archaeologist, at 17:30 from the “Smart-Eco-Pickup” at Halandri metro station. The distance is 60km and lasts approximately 1 hour. We reach the rocky Cape Sounio when the sun is about to immerse into the Aegean Sea. The best moment to enjoy the picturesque area of Sounio and capture its beauty is during sunset. Even Homer talks about Sounio in his epic poem Odyssey and great leaders as Menelaus of Sparta stopped at Sounio to provide honors to his fellow companions. “Holy Sounio, Cape of Athens” We have about 1.5 hours to walk around the magnificent Temple of Poseidon, the God of the Sea and second most powerful among the Olympian Gods after Zeus. The temple is one of the most important in central Greece and second most important after the Temple of Acropolis. The ancient Greeks used to build their sacred areas in certain points measured in a way so that there was a form of triangulation among them (equilateral and isosceles triangles). This tendency was very common in ancient Greece and is known as triangulation. The Temple of Poseidon is the peak of an isosceles triangle with the Temple of Aphaeas in Aegina and the Temple of Hephaestus in Thissio. Discover the signature on the marbles, of various famous authors who passed by the Cape of Sounio. Very characteristic is the one of the romance author Lord Byron (1810A.C) who couldn’t resist and left his marking on it. Let the romantic aspect of Sounio travel you while you watch the idyllic sunset fading into the clear blue Aegean Sea. It is one of the most remarkable sunsets in Greece. After this unique experience, we depart to Athens discovering the Athens Riviera strolling along the waterfront cafes and the seafront promenades where all locals turn to in order to escape from city life. Immerse yourself in this de-light-ful evening experience watching some of the richest and most beautiful districts such as Varkiza, Vouliagmeni, Glyfada and Palaio Faliro. We are back at around 22:30 at the Smart-Eco-Pickup, at Syntagma metro Station, in Syntagma Square. Take a break from the fast-moving pace of the city! Athens dressed-up in its night lights has a different glamour – Don’t miss it! Join us and feel like being with a friend who is excited to show you around like a Greek!
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Athens Highlights Walking Tour

The tour begins inside your hotel lobby where your guide will explain to you the paths of this tour. You will then be taken to the start point to begin your walking tour of Athens. Begin at the House of the Greek parliament and the Monument to the Unknown Soldier and watch the changing of the guards. Your tour then continues towards the National Gardens passing by the Panathenaic Stadium and on to the beautiful neoclassical Zappeion Hall, in front of which tower the surviving columns of the Temple of Zeus and Hadrian's Arch, both of which you will have an opportunity to visit. From there you enter the famous Plaka district where you see the portrait of Melina Merkouri. After we head towards the beautiful pedestrian walk way of Dionyssiou Areopagitou, passing by the Odeon of Herodes Atticus until we reach Areopagus Hill where we will begin our ascent while taking in the spectacular views of the city below. Your guide will give you a detailed explanation into the glorious monuments of the Acropolis such as the Parthenon, Erechtheion, Propylaea, Nike Temple and the surrounding monuments (such as Temple of Hephaestus, Philopappos Hill, Observatory, Pnyx Hill and Ancient Agora).
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