With this ticket, you’ll get access to the ancient Acropolis of Athens and the Parthenon – the Greek temple to the goddess Athena. You'll be able to visit two major landmarks of Athens and take in the scenic views from the hill, where the UNESCO World Heritage Site is located.
You'll also get the opportunity to see other monumental structures of the Acropolis, such as the Propylaea, the Temple of Athena Nike, the Erechtheion and the Odeon of Herodes Atticus. While exploring these sights, you'll have the chance to delve into the atmosphere of Ancient Greece.
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This small-group tour will take you from Athens to the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Meteora to discover its ancient history.
You'll embark on a bus drive of just under four hours, taking in the beautiful countryside along the way. On arrival, you'll visit two of the monasteries built atop the rock pillars and gain insight into Greek Christian monks. You'll also see the other four monasteries from the outside and learn about the history of Eastern Orthodox monastic life. Before making the return trip, you'll stop in the town of Kalabaka, where you'll have lunch, as well as free time to shop and explore.
Duration: 14 hours
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At the Acropolis of Athens, the world’s most famous ancient monument and a UNESCO World Heritage site, you'll stand amid symbols of ancient Greek civilisation. The site attracts millions of visitors who come to admire its historic wonders and the breathtaking views across the city.
You’ll avoid the ticket booth and explore the Parthenon, the great temple dedicated to Athena, together with the Propylaea, the Temple of Athena Nike, the Erechtheion and the stone theatre of Herodes Atticus. As you move through the site, you can take time to study the architecture and enjoy the views from different vantage points. The Acropolis offers a unique experience, often evoking deep emotions as visitors connect with the scale and legacy of ancient Greece.
Duration: 1 hour
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This hop-on, hop-off bus ticket will allow you to explore Athens, Piraeus Harbor and its beaches at your own pace. You'll have the use of four different bus lines, each with multilingual commentary about the Greek capital’s iconic landmarks and riviera.
On the Orange Line, you will be able to explore historic areas such as the Temple of Olympian Zeus and Hadrian’s Gate, while the Blue Line will be all about Piraeus port’s yacht marina and the ancient Mikrolimano harbor.
The Yellow Line will take you to Glyfada. Here, you will be able to enjoy a swim in Agios Kosmas beach or watch the sunset from Marina Flisvou. Traveling on the Green Line will take you to Vouliagmeni for the Byzantine Museum and Kavouri Oceanis beach, one of Athens's most popular beaches.
Duration: 48 hours
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This experience takes you to Cape Sounion to enjoy its famous sunset, with time to explore the ancient temple of the god Poseidon. You’ll visit the historic site as daylight fades, letting the evening light and the temple’s ruins shape the atmosphere of the moment.
Along the way you’ll drive through the magnificent Athenian Riviera in a modern, air‑conditioned bus, making travel between Athens and the coast comfortable. As you move through the coastal stretch and arrive at Cape Sounion, you’ll have the chance to explore the temple of Poseidon up close and take in the sunset views that make the location notable.
Duration: 5 hours
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On this full-day tour, you'll travel by bus from Athens to discover the treasures of the Peloponnese area.
You'll visit the Corinth Canal that connects the Aegean and Ionian Seas, the archaeological site of Mycenae, the Ancient Theater of Epidauru and the coastal city of Nafplion. Your guide will share engaging information about the region's history along the way, and you'll learn about the importance of Nafplion's port during the Bronze Age.
Duration: 12 hours
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With a pre-booked ticket for your chosen date and time, you will explore the UNESCO-listed Acropolis at your own pace. An audio guide provides expert narration from licensed guides as you move through the ancient citadel. Along the way you will see the Propylaea, the Temple of Athena Nike, the Parthenon and the Erechtheion with its famous Porch of Maidens, all presented with historical context that helps the monuments come to life.
After exploring the ruins, you will continue to the Acropolis Museum, home to priceless artefacts and architectural masterpieces. Using the audio guide, you will learn about votive offerings, the Caryatids and the Parthenon Hall, and gain insight into the artistic and religious heritage of ancient Athens. The experience offers a clear, self-paced way to trace the splendour of ancient Greece through both the hilltop monuments and the museum’s displays.
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This hop-on, hop-off bus tour gives you the opportunity to discover the best of Athens at your own pace. You have the option of choosing from a 24, 48 or 72 hours hop-on hop-off bus pass, depending on the ticket selected. With access to three bus routes depending on the ticket chosen, you can hop on and off the bus wherever you wish and explore key sights, such as the Temple of Zeus, the Acropolis & Parthenon, Ancient Olympic Stadium, National Library, National Gardens and many more. While you're on board, you can learn all about ancient Greek mythology and philosophy with the informative on-board audio commentary.
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You will visit the Temple of Poseidon, one of the most important temples in Greece. The experience includes time at this historic site so you can take in its presence and the setting that surrounds it.
From the southeastern peak of Sounion you will see an impressive panoramic view. The location offers sweeping vistas across the sea and coastline. As daylight fades, you will experience the sunset over the Aegean Sea, watching the light change across the water and the shoreline below.
Duration: 5 hours
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On this full-day tour to Delphi, you'll get an interactive look at Greek history in this ancient site. In Delphi, you'll get a virtual reality audio-guided tour of the monuments, including the ancient theater, the hippodrome and the stadium. The VR equipment will allow you to walk The Sacred Way as it looked in ancient times and learn more about the history and traditions of the area. You'll then go to the Delphi Archaeological Museum to complete your experience here. Your final stop on the tour will be at the picturesque mountain village of Arachova, known for its traditional Greek architecture.
Duration: 10 hours
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On this Athens day cruise in the Saronic Gulf you will visit three Greek islands in one trip: Agistri, Moni (or Metopi) and Aegina. As you move between islands, you'll have the chance to swim and snorkel in crystal‑clear waters at a more secluded stop and to wander through charming island villages at your own pace. An optional bike tour in Agistri is available if you want to explore further.
You will relax on board with access to a sun deck, background music, free Wi‑Fi and unlimited drinks. At lunchtime a freshly prepared Greek buffet will be served, with wine, beer and soft drinks included and vegetarian and vegan options available. A professional crew will be on hand throughout your journey to ensure comfort, safety and an authentic welcome as you enjoy island hopping and local flavours away from Athens.
Duration: 10 hours
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On this skip-the-line guided walking tour of the Acropolis, you'll get the opportunity to discover the highlights of the monuments at the attraction on an afternoon walk through Athens. During the tour, you'll make stops at the Odeon of Herodes Atticus, the Temple of Athena Polias and the Parthenon. Additionally, you'll have a chance to visit the Temple of Nike, the Ancient Theater of Dionysus and the Propylaia. On the way, you'll discover the history of the ancient Greek capital.
Duration: 2 hours
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On this half-day tour from Athens, you'll head to Cape Sounion to visit the iconic Temple of Poseidon. Your journey there will take you through coastal villages, pine-clad hills and sandy beaches. As you take in views of the Saronic Gulf, your knowledgeable local guide will share insights into the region. Once you arrive in Cape Sounion, you'll make your way to the temple, now an archaeological site with ancient marble columns perched high above the water. You'll also have the chance to watch the sun set from here.
Duration: 4 hours
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This ticket will give you a chance to travel back in time to the fifth century BCE through a live performance in an open theater. The hour-long play in English will introduce you to the legendary Medea, Odysseus, Antigone and the angry one-eyed Cyclops. You can enjoy the performance with a complimentary drink.
Duration: 1 hour
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This small-group experience takes you up to the Acropolis with a licensed local guide, where you will follow a paced, informative commentary that’s easy to follow. All tickets are included, and the expert guide will point out the key monuments and explain the history and significance of the site as you move through it.
After exploring the hilltop ruins, you will continue to the nearby Acropolis Museum. Pre-reserved tickets will ensure smooth entry, and your visit will include the Parthenon Gallery and the Archaic Gallery. As you move through the museum, you will see sculptures, reliefs and architectural elements that once belonged to the temples above, and the guide will help connect the objects on display to the remains on the Acropolis, providing context and clarity that a standalone visit may not offer.
Duration: 3 hours
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