Overview
This 4 days / 3 nights city break is specially designed for those how to want to experience two of the most famous and celebrated places of the ancient world. Athens, the cradle of western civilization, the place where democracy was born, as well as some of the most famous philosophers lived in Athens like Socrates, Plato, and so many others. Delphi; the most celebrated place of the ancient world. Here Socrates was declared as the wisest of men. Alexander the great as invisible. Kings and generals traveled for months to visit the oracle. Let’s discover together why the strength of these two famous places lasted so long. How such a small country gave us so much! Join us to discover how the past had such a great influence on the way of our living today!
Highlights of the amazing Athens Greece city break
- An 8 hours private tour in Athens with its trademark of the city, the Acropolis of Athens and Parthenon
- A full-day visit to the legendary oracle, Delphi
- Visit the New Museum of the Acropolis
- Visit the picturesque neighborhood of Plaka and Delphi modern village to enjoy lunch in a Greek restaurant
- Professional English speaking tour driver
Proposed Hotels
Description
Day 1: Upon arrival at Athens International Airport, you will meet with our driver holding a sign with your name on, for the transfer to your hotel in Athens. Free time at leisure.
Day 2: Pick up at 08:30 AM from your
hotel in Athens to enjoy the Best Of Athens Full Day Sightseeing Private Tour. Explore the future through the experience of the past. Duration of 8 hours.
The Athens full-day tour and Delphi day tour includes a visit to the following sites in Athens:
The Acropolis (Parthenon, Propilea, Erechthion, Temple of Athens Niki, the Odeon, Theater, the Dionysus Theater, Mars Hill / Areopagus, Temple of Zeus, Panathenean Stadium (first modern Olympic Games in 1896), ex-Royal Palace, Ancient Greek Agora, Roman Agora (Tower of the Winds), Hadrian Library, Plaka (the old city of Athens) with time for lunch and leisure, The Acropolis Museum or the National Archaeological Museum, Lycabettus Hill with its breathtaking panoramic view of the city, the archaeological site of Delphi, the Delphic museum, the gymnasium and the temple of Athens pronea.
Panoramic tour from inside the car
Adrian’s Arch (Athens Gate), Syntagma Square (Constitution Square), National Garden, Catholic Cathedral, Academy of Arts, University of Athens, National Library, The Kapnikarea Byzantine church, Monastiraki (also known as the flee market), Theisio, Central Orthodox Church, Kolonaki, the prestige area of Athens, remarkable landscape to Delphi and Arachova the small graphical village that chosen from celebrities for the snow ski (very close to Parnassos snow ski resort).
Day 3: Start at 08:00 AM from your hotel in Athens to visit the most famous and celebrated place in the ancient world. Delphi the center of the universe. Visit Delphi, a private full-day tour to Delphi. Duration 8 hours approx.
Day 4: Pick up from your hotel in Athens for your departure transfer to Athens International Airport. End of our services.
Details
INCLUDED:
- 3 nights hotel accommodation in Athens
- Full day Athens private tour
- All transfers as mentioned
- Licensed tour driver/escort to guide you till you enter sites.
- Daily breakfast
- All taxes
EXCLUDED:
- Travel insurance
- International flights
- Entrance fees
- Personal expenses
- Gratuities
