Athens highlights and Temple of Poseidon

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About this activity

The Experience covers all the highlights of Athens and the Temple of Poseidon so the customers can get a good sense of History and Culture of Greece.All the monuments we are visiting are described in Iliad and Odessy of Homer so is a trip to Mythology with our Engish speaking driver-Guide that has knowledge of history in Depth.The Acropolis and the Temple of Zeus are the most amazing Temples of Athens and the rest of the highlights such as the Ancient Panathinaic-Olympic Stadium ,Temple of Nike and the Parthenon are unique 2500 old.The visitors can have photos from the Changing of the Guards Ceramony ,with the Guards.The vistors will enjoy great view from Athens in a plate up to Lycabettus Hill .The Temple of Poseidon in Cape Sounio is one of the Spectacular Temples from the 5 century B.C We will visit as much as we can in about 8 hours and our tour finish in Cape Sounio .We have a luxury Mercedes fleet .

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At a glance

Duration: 8 hours
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Your group only
People per booking: 1–11
Guide: English
Operated by: Great Greece Tours

Ages: Adults (1–99 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Private transportation
Included: Bottled water
Included: On-board WiFi: WiFi on board
Included: In-vehicle air conditioning: Air-conditioned vehicle
Included: English speaking driver-guide
Included: Luxury Vehicle Limo Or Mini Van

Not included

Not included: Tickets for the monuments
Not included: Admission fees: Acropolis
Not included: Temple of Poseidon
Not included: Gratuities, tips not included kindly up to the customer
Not included: Licensed Guide that will enter with you to the monuments
Not included: Lunch

Itinerary

Acropolis

one hour Admission not included

We will start by visiting the Acropolis and all the important Temples of Athens 5 century B.C
Parthenon

one hour Admission not included

The amazing Parthenon a Temlple dedicated to Athena the Goddess of Wisdom And the Protector of the City.

The birthplace of democracy
Temple of Athena Nike

30 min Admission not included

The famous Victory of Nike by Fedias the greatest sculpture of Greece.A Temple dedicated to all the Victories of the Atheneans from 447 B.C
Stop 4

15 min

We make a stop to the Ancient Stadium From 335 B.C that the was the beginning of the Ancient Olympic Games.The stadium restored in 1896 A.D and we have started the modern Olympic Games.The Capacity is 65.000 people

and is all made out by local marble.The end of the Marathon also was there 42klm.
Temple of Olympian Zeus

15 min Admission not included

The second most popular monument 2 century A.D after the Acropolis dedicated to the Father of Gods Zeus.The Ceramony of the Olympic Games and the Light up of the Olympic Torch.
Plaka

30 min

A driving through the Ancient City of Athens from the 7 Century B.C and the center of Civilization so the Visitors can see the Tower of the Winds the First computer of the World
Stop 7

30 min

The highest Hill of Athens 277m high so the visitors can have amazing photos from Athens like a plate
Changing of the Guard Ceremony

30 min

The famous changing of the Guards ceramony at the front of the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier.
Lake Vouliagmeni

20 min

We make a stop for photos to Vouliagmeni Lake for the visitors to enjoy the amazing view from the lake that was created from an earthquake 10.000 before.Natural Springs and hot water
Temple of Poseidon

one hour Admission not included

We are visiting the Temple Of Poseidon the God of the Sea.

The Temple was made in 5 century B.C. from marble and its the second Acro-Polis of Athens.

The Sunset is beautiful and you get the sense of Greece.

Meeting point and pickup

The operator picks every participant up from their accommodation or the points below.

Pickup points

Foivos Hotel Athens
Alter Athens Hotel
Aether Athens Urban Hotel
Zenith Hotel
Athens City Plaza
ZEUS Essence Wyndham Athens Residence
Apollo Hotel
Titania Hotel
Athens Zafolia Hotel
Philippos Hotel
The Editor Athens Hotel
Anixis

and 431 more pickup points

We pick up all travellers with a sign with their names by a black limousine or mini-Van .Don't forget to pre-book your Acropolis tickets. Please text us via the viator app the exact pick up location.