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Fancy exploring Greece?

We have made a selection of the most popular tours.

Please note that the information about the organized tours and the prices are subject to change.

All tours can be booked by our Reception upon your arrival. You will then be provided with updated information regarding availability, departure time and prices.

Guided Walking Tour

Bus Tours

 

 

Guided Walking Tour

A team of professional guides with more than 20 years' experience is ready to show you Athens. The best way to discover all aspects of this highly interesting city is on foot, in small, groups, max. 12 people. You have a choice of 5 Walking Tours:

An exciting trip through history
A visit to the Acropolis is a "must" for any visitor of Athens. By this tour you will enjoy a detailed and profound explanation of the history of the Acropolis and its glorious monuments which were constructed 2500 years ago.

The best of Athens
By this walking tour you cross the centre of the city of Athens, seeing monuments which represent both its modern and ancient history. Plaka, the Athens old town, the cathedral of the city, the Panathenaic Stadium, are some of the highlights this tour includes.

Culture and pleasure
This is a program which gives you the opportunity to see and to visit monuments and sites around the Acropolis of Athens as well as to enjoy a nice view and to walk through a picturesque area of Athens.

The Greek Bazaar
This tour includes a walk through Monastiraki area (Flea Market), a visit to the Roman Forum and it also gives you the chance to get to know the Greek way of life and mentality in the company of knowledgeable guides.

The museum tour
By this tour you will visit two representative museums of Athens, with unique and beautiful exhibits, which will introduce you to the fascinating ancient Greek civilization from some 5000 years ago to the present time.

Additional Information regarding the Walking Tours:

Meeting point: Syntagma Metro Station, next to the ticket validation machines. Look for the ‘Walking Tour’ signs the guides will be holding.

All tours begin at 09:15 a.m. and last approximately two and a half to three hours.

Note: All participants of walking tours will get a free map and city guide.

Payments: You pay to your guide at the end of the tour. Credit cards are not accepted, they take only cash. You can pay in euro (€) or in U.S.A. dollars ($)

Prices in Euros (€) - (For a conversion into dollars please click here)

Adults 29
Seniors 27
Children under 18 19
Children under 10 FREE

Possible Additional fees during the walk:

Metro tickets 0,70
Acropolis Entrance 12
Roman Market 2
Theatre of Dionyssus sanctuary 2
Cycladic Museum 3,50
Benaki Museum 6

The information about the tours and the prices are subject to change. All tours can be booked by our Reception upon your arrival. You will then be provided with updated information regarding availability, departure time and prices.

 

 

Bus Tours

We have made a selection of the most popular tours:

(Prices are in Euros, for a conversion into dollars please click here.)

Athens Sightseeing (Morning Tour - from € 48)
Enjoy a tour of Athens, combining many of the city's principal modern and classical sights. This tour includes an overview of the modern city and striking contrasts to the remains of its glorious past. Drive by the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in front of the Parliament House on Constitution Square, the Panathenian Stadium (site of the first modern Olympic Games in 1896). See vistas of the Presidential Palace (ex Royal Palace), government buildings and elegant homes.

Cape Sounion – Temple of Poseidon (Afternoon Tour - from € 34)
Driving along the coastal road past the wonderful beaches of Glyfada, Vouliagmeni, Varkiza and countless coves, one has a splendid view of the Saronic Gulf. A crowning feature of the tour Cape Sounion, dominated by the spectacular Temple of Posseidon overlooking the Aegean Sea.

Ancient Corinth (Morning Tour - from € 53)
Starting from Athens driving westwards along the scenic coast, to the Corinth Canal with its breathtaking views

Athens by Night (Evening Tour – from € 55)
First a pleasant scenic drive through the illuminated boulevards of Athens, as far as Piraeus, Greece’s principal commercial port. From here, a short drive to Mikrolimano, another picturesque yacht and fishing boat harbour. Return to Athens, the “Plaka” district, located around the base of the Acropolis, for dinner with live floor show at a typical Greek taverna.

Delphi (1Day Tour - from € 80)
Drive through Levadia and Arachova (famous for its bright multi colored carpets). Arrive in Delphi, the ancient sanctuary of Apollo. Visit to the Museum and the Temple of Apollo.

Mycenae-Epidaurus (2 Days Tour - from € 130)

1st DAY: Corinth Canal • Drive to Mycenae the legendary home of the Atreides.Then stop for lunch at Nafplion. Afternoon at leisure and overnight.

2nd DAY: Nafplion - Morning at leisure and then depart for Epidaurus - visit the archaeological site and the theatre famous for its remarkable acoustic. Drive back to Athens.

Delphi – Meteora (3 Days Tour - from € 299)

1st DAY: To Delphi. Dinner and overnight in Delphi.

2nd DAY: Morning at leisure. Drive by the Central Greece towns of Amphissa, Lamia and Trikala to arrive in Kalambaka. Overnight.

3rd DAY: In the morning visit the breathtaking Meteora and then start the drive back to Athens, passing through Thermopylae (visit) and Kamena Vourla.

Meteora (2 Days Tour - from € 150)

1st DAY: Drive to Delphi, then to Kalambaka. Overnight.

2nd DAY: In the morning visit the breathtaking Meteora and then start the drive back to Athens, passing through Thermopylae (visit) and Kamena Vourla.

Classical Tour (3 Days Tour - from € 299)

1st DAY: Corinth Canal. (short stop) Drive to Epidaurus (visit the archaeological site and the Theatre famous for its remarkable acoustics) and then on to Nafplion (short stop). Drive to Mycenae where you visit the archaeological site and then depart for Olympia. Dinner and overnight in Olympia.

2nd DAY: In the morning visit the archaeological site and the museum of Olympia. Drive via Patras to Rion, cross the channel to Antirion on the "state of the art" new suspended bridge considered to be the longest and most modern in Europe. Arrive in Nafpaktos, then continue to Delphi. Dinner and overnight in Delphi.

3rd DAY: In the morning visit the archaeological site and the museum of Delphi. Then start the drive back to Athens.

Cruise (1 Day Tour - from € 88)
To the islands Hydra, Poros and Aegina.

The information about the tours and the prices are subject to change. All tours can be booked by our Reception upon your arrival. You will then be provided with updated information regarding availability, departure time and prices.

 

 

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