Athens , Greece

Piraeus Cruise Boats Half Day Tour

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6h - 7h

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About this experience

Great half day tour from the port with an experienced driver/guide to be with you visiting all the monuments of Athens with a Luxury Mercedes-Benz Limousine or minivan. The driver/Guide will give you a great taste of history and culture. Avoid the crowds in a non Stress Luxury Vehicle.

This will be an unforgettable experience for our visitors. Our travelers can visit amazing monuments like the Parthenon, the Temple of Zeus, Temple of Athena, the Panathenaic Stadium of the modern olympics, changing of the presidential Guards and many more like Lycabettus, the highest point of Athens and the Tomb of the unknown Soldier. The Roman forum and the Ancient Greek Agora with the Tower Of the Wind Gods, the First Computer of the world counting time. Live this experience with our experienced driver/guide English Speaking. Take amazing photos on our tour

Available options

half day

Pickup included

What's included

Private transportation

WiFi on board

pick up and drop off to the location

Air-conditioned vehicle

Cold bottles of Water

English speaking driver-guide

Detailed itinerary

Stop 1

The most popular monument of Greece the Temple of Athena
Nike ,Temple of Wingless Victory ,The Karyatives the temple of Erehtheion, Herodus Atticous Theater and Dionysous Theater

Stop 2

Panathenea Games known as Olympic Games so its an Olympic Stadium from the 335B.c
All made by marble 65.000 people capacity.
First Marathon from Marathon City to the Panathinaic Stadium

Everyhour the Famous changing of the Guards at the Tomb of the unknown Soldier In Athens at the front of the Parliament
house

Stop 4

The famous monument from the 447B.c
Dedicated to Athena Nike means Victory

Stop 5

Temple of Olympian Zeus the Ceramony for the Olympic Game with 104 Columns Standing from second Cenctuary A.D
built from Hedrian The Roman Emperor

The highest Point of Athens 250 metters hight you have the view of Athens like a plate

Stop 7

The famous roman Fleemarket
Julious Ceaser from the 6B.C its the monument

Stop 8

The monument from the 5c.t BC the Temple of Volcano and Andrians Library

Stop 9

Its an ancient clock use to count Days and time from Archimedes and Adronikos

Stop 10

The God of Weapons the best preserved monument finished 5c.t B.C

The Ancient Harbor with the wooden walls from the battle of Salamis with a great View

Stop 12

A small tour by car in the Ancient Greek City 7.000 old
Plaka means Marble all Greek Phillosofers use to walk
Aristotle Plato and meany more

Stop 13

The most famous Temple of Athens from the 5C.T B.C That all Greeks use to go there for praying to Athena the Goddess of Wisdom and the protector of the City .Visit with us to take photos and our driver guide will explain you all the historical details to make your tour memorable

What's not included

Lunch

Acropolis

Available languages

Guide guide

Reviews breakdown

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Important information

Wheelchair accessible

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Public transportation options are available nearby

Specialized infant seats are available

Transportation options are wheelchair accessible

All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

All travelers will be picked up with a sign with their name by a black Limo/Mini Van

Important notes

We pick up all travelers with a sign with there name

About Athens

Athens, the capital of Greece, is a city rich in history and culture, often considered the cradle of Western civilization. It is home to iconic ancient landmarks, vibrant neighborhoods, and a thriving modern scene.

Top Attractions

Acropolis of Athens

The Acropolis is the most iconic landmark in Athens, featuring ancient ruins and temples, including the Parthenon.

Historical 2-3 hours €20 (combined ticket for multiple sites)

Ancient Agora of Athens

The heart of ancient Athens, featuring the Temple of Hephaestus and the Stoa of Attalos.

Historical 1-2 hours €8 (included in the combined ticket)

Plaka

A charming, historic neighborhood with narrow streets, neoclassical houses, and vibrant nightlife.

Cultural 2-3 hours Free to explore

Acropolis Museum

A modern museum showcasing artifacts from the Acropolis and its surroundings.

Museum 1-2 hours €10

Temple of Olympian Zeus

An ancient temple dedicated to Zeus, once the largest temple in Greece.

Historical 30 minutes to 1 hour €6 (included in the combined ticket)

Must-Try Local Dishes

Moussaka

A baked dish with layers of eggplant, minced meat, and béchamel sauce.

Dinner Vegetarian versions available

Souvlaki

Grilled meat skewers, often served with pita bread and tzatziki.

Snack Can be made with chicken, pork, or vegetarian options

Tzatziki

A yogurt-based dip with cucumber, garlic, and herbs.

Snack Vegetarian and vegan options available

Baklava

A sweet pastry made with layers of filo, nuts, and honey syrup.

Dessert Vegetarian

Popular Activities

Hiking in the mountains Rock climbing Scuba diving Beach visits Spa treatments Café hopping Museum visits Theater performances

Best Time to Visit

April to June, September to October

The best time to visit Athens is during the spring and autumn months when the weather is pleasant and the tourist crowds are smaller.

18°C to 32°C 64°F to 90°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Greek
Widely spoken: English, French, German
English: Moderately spoken

Currency

Euro (EUR)

Time Zone

GMT+2 (EET)

Electricity

230VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Athens is generally safe for travelers, but petty crime and pickpocketing can occur in tourist areas. Be cautious with your belongings and avoid poorly lit areas at night.

Important Precautions:

• Keep valuables secure
• Use licensed taxis or ride-sharing apps
• Be cautious with ATMs and credit cards

Getting there

By air

Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport • 30 km from city center

By train

Athens Central Railway Station

By bus

KTEL Bus Station

Getting around

Public transport

Clean, efficient, and air-conditioned. Easy to navigate with clear signage in English.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Beat, Uber

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Plaka Monastiraki Psiri Koukaki Kolonaki

Day trips

Cape Sounion

65 km from Athens • Half day to full day

A scenic coastal area featuring the Temple of Poseidon with stunning views of the Aegean Sea.

Delphi

180 km from Athens • Full day

An ancient archaeological site and home to the famous Oracle of Delphi.

Meteora

350 km from Athens • Overnight

A unique landscape featuring rock formations and medieval monasteries perched atop cliffs.

Festivals

Athens Festival • May to October Athens Epidaurus Festival • June to August Athens International Film Festival • October

Pro tips

Visit major attractions early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds and heat
Use the metro for easy and efficient travel around the city
Explore local neighborhoods for an authentic Greek experience
Try local street food for a quick and delicious meal
Learn a few basic Greek phrases to enhance your experience and connect with locals