Tour 1A.2: Half-Day Walking Tour of Ancient Athens: Acropolis, Areopagus, and Acropolis Museum

Explore the ancient wonders of Athens on a half-day walking tour, including the iconic Acropolis, Areopagus, and the Acropolis Museum.
Immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of this timeless city with our expert guides.

600.00 $

Description

Dive into the depths of history with our “Half-Day Walking Tour of Ancient Athens,”
a journey designed for those who wish to grasp the essence of this timeless city in the span of a morning or afternoon.

Highlights:

1. Acropolis: The Crown of Athens
2. Areopagus: Where History Speaks
3. Acropolis Museum: A Modern Guardian of Antiquity

Itinerary:

Your exploration begins at the foot of the Acropolis, the enduring symbol of Athens.
As you ascend the sacred hill, your guide will unveil the stories carved into its stone.
The Parthenon stands before you, a temple of perfect proportions and silent stories of ancient worship.
The Erechtheion whispers legends of old, with the Caryatids shouldering the weight of history.
The Areopagus, a rocky outcrop near the Acropolis, is your next chapter.
It was here that Saul the Tarsus, a figure of monumental historical and religious significance, addressed the Athenians.
Stand where he stood, feel the weight of his words, and gaze upon the ancient Agora where democracy was born.
Conclude your half-day odyssey at the Acropolis Museum, where glass floors reveal archaeological treasures below, and galleries above house masterpieces of the ancient world. The museum is not just a building.
It’s a window to the past, framing the cultural richness of Athens through its exquisite collections.

Duration: Half-Day (4-5 hours)

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Terms & Conditions

Included in the Price: Licensed local Greek guides. Use of a new air-conditioned Van Mercedes. (Only when booking a Day-Tour with a Car) Not Included in the Price: Entrance fees to all sites. Lunches. Tips for local guides, drivers. Any other personal expenses. Anything that is not specifically mentioned in the program above. Cancellation Policy: Customers who cancel within 14 – 7 days prior to the scheduled starting time will be charged 10% of the booking fee. Customers who cancel within 7 – 4 days of the scheduled starting time. Will be charged 50% of the booking fee. No-shows or cancellations within 96 hours of providing the service. Will be charged the full booking fee.