Half-day bus tour in Athens, Acropolis and Acropolis Museum
Overview
The half-day shared bus tour in Athens with the Acropolis Museum is a coach tour that gives you the chance to explore the city of Athens and admire Acropolis and its museum.
What you will see during the half day bus tour in Athens and Acropolis
Panathenaic Stadium, Temple of Zeus, Hadrian’s Arch, Parliament, Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, Academy, University, National Library, Constitution Square, Acropolis, New Acropolis Museum
Highlights of the half-day bus tour in Athens and Acropolis
- The new Acropolis Museum
- The sacred hill of Acropolis with Parthenon
- A city tour in Athens that combines modern and ancient parts of the city
- A comfortable air-conditioned bus, including entrance fees, and a tour guide
Description
Description of this bus tour in Athens
The half-day bus tour will start from the Panathenaic stadium of Athens, where the first modern Olympics took place.
You will stop there shortly for a few pictures and then continue towards the heart of the city, where you will see the Residence of the President of the Democracy (ex Royal house), guarded by the Euzones.
You will soon reach Syntagma Square, passing by the Temple of Olympian Zeus and the Hadrian’s Arch.
At Syntagma you will see the House of the Parliament and the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier.
You will head towards Panepistimiou Avenue where you can see the Academy of Athens, the University of Athens, and the National Library, which are modern buildings of the 19th and 20th century, perfect examples of the neo-classic architecture Of Athens.
You will then visit the Acropolis, which is the crown of the city. It is the most important archaeological site in Greece and definitely the trademark of the city. Entering the site you will pass by the Propylaea, the Temple of Athena Nike, the Erectheion, and the Parthenon of Athens, which is the imposing temple on the Sacred Rock.
No visit to the Acropolis would be complete without a visit to the New Acropolis Museum, the newly built museum of Athens that houses all the statues and artefacts of the Acropolis. This is a tour you will love, because it is an affordable and convenient way to see the best of Athens in a shared half-day bus tour.
Note 1) Due to certain restrictions in the visiting hours of the new Acropolis museum the order of the program can be changed.
Note 2) Clients staying at the coast will be transferred back to their hotels with the but of the Cape Sounion tour.
N.B. 1) Due to certain restrictions in the visiting hours of the new Acropolis museum the order of the program can be changed.
N.B. 2) Clients staying at the coast will be transferred back to their hotels with the Cape Sounion Tour bus.
Details
[Inc-Excl-Bus-Tours]
Daily Service from April to October
- Dep. 08.45 – Ret. 13.30
November to March every Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday
- Dep. 08.45 – Ret. 13.30
2024
Price: April to October: 89,00€ per adult, per child 75,00€.