SHORE EXCURSION FROM PIRAEUS PORT TO ATHENS CITY TOUR WITH ACROPOLIS, NEW MUSEUM, LUNCH & FREE

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[TOUR CODE #S5] [PRICE FROM: 530.00 EURO] This 7 hour shore excursion tour in Athens is strongly recommended for cruise ship passengers! The World known New Acropolis Museum with its exhibits lying on your own feet, the visit to one of the 7 wonders the Acropolis of Athens and the Athens city sightseeing are the most important things to do while you are in Athens. During this shore excursion you will have the chance to taste the Greek food and while travelling on a luxury coach our guide will narrate you the historical and archaeological sites like: Theatre of Dionysus, Parthenon, Ex Royal Palace with its famous Gardens, Hadrians Arts, Change of the Guards, Asklepieion, the marbles of Parthenon and more than 5000 years of history are waiting to be experienced.

Our personnel will meet you just outside your cruiseship at Piraeus Port and after 20 minutes drive through the town of Piraeus - Marina Zea - Kastela - Mikrolimano - we will arrive in Athens. During the Athens sightseeing tour we will enjoy a better view of the modern aspect of Athens city. Our professional guide will introduce you to the spirit of Greek history passing by the most famous monuments and archaeological sites such as: The Panathenian Stadium, The glass Runner, The Megaron Concert Hall, The National Theatre, The Omonia Square, The National Historical Museum (Old Parliament), The Syntagma Square, The St. Pauls Anglican, The National Park (ex Royal Gardens), The House of Parliament (ex Royal Palace), The Tomb of the Unknown Soldier (Evzones), The Iliou Melathron Numismatic Museum (H. Schliemanns Home), The Neoclassical Building of Central Bank of Greece, The University of Athens, The National Library, The Presidential Residents (ex Royal Palace), The Change of the Honor Guards, The Zappio Congress, The Temple of Olympic Zeus, The Hadrians Gate, The Dionysus Theatre, The Asclepieum Medical Center, The Herod Atticus Odeon, The Areopagous (St. Paul Acts XVII on Mars Hill). After the Athens city tour it is time to visit one of the 7 Wonders, the Acropolis of Athens - the most famous monument and the place where the Greek civilization started and raised up. During the Acropolis guided tour our guide will point out and inform you about the Parthenon, the Caryatids, the Propylaea, the Temple of Athena Nike, the Erechtheum, the Pnix Hill, the birth place of Democracy, the Theatre of Dionysus, the first and the biggest ancient theatre where the first drama in the world performed and the impressive Herod Atticus Odeum (music hall or opera house). Furthermore, we will continue with visit to the New Acropolis Museum to admire the exhibits illustrating 5000 years of history and the magnificent view of Ancient Athens, lying at your own feet. The New Acropolis Museum is an archaeological museum focused on the findings of the archaeological site of the Acropolis of Athens.

Contact: adm@toursinathens.gr - Tel.: +30 210 4285500 19, Leof. Syngrou - 11743 Athens

After having visited the Acropolis of Athens and the New Acropolis Museum, we will enjoy lunch on a Greek traditional restaurant in Plaka (the old city of Athens). You will also enjoy a unique experience to scroll around the area and the centre of Athens city exploring by yourself how the past meet the present, get together with the locals, admire the magnificent views of Athens. Afterwards we will drive you back to the cruise ship at Piraeus Port. Prices per Group Prices in Euro Group up to 2 persons: 530.00 Group up to 16 persons: 660.00 Group up to 49 persons: 710.00 The above group prices do not include: Entrance fee to Acropolis 12.00 and New Acropolis Museum 5.00 per person Lunch in Plaka (3 course Menu - drinks are not included) 20.00 per person For the final cost please calculate the group price + (participants X 37.00) = TOTAL COST The above group prices include: Professional English - speaking licensed guide, Transportation by air-conditioned - non smoking coach, Local taxes

How to book Click here to pay and book this shore excursion Or e-mail us at adm@toursinathens.gr Or call us at +30 210 4285500 Highlights Acropolis archaeological site, New Acropolis Museum, Panathenian Stadium, The Herod Atticus Odeon, The Academy of Arts & Letters, The University of Athens, The National Library, The Hadrians Gate, Change of the Guards, The Areopagous, The Temple of Olympic Zeus Schedule Details This shore excursion is private and special designed for cruise passengers arriving at Piraeus port Recommended Departure Time: 9:00am Duration: 7 hours (approx.) Return details: guaranteed return to original departure point (by the cruise ship terminal at Piraeus port) Click here for details! Additional Information All prices in this website are in Euro Other languages are available upon request with additional price Licensed guide = approved from the Greek government By joining this tour you are not wasting your time on the queue Weather Weather and Live Webcam in Piraeus Port www.pireas.gr What to bring Comfortable footwear, Sunblock, Hat, Camera

Contact: adm@toursinathens.gr - Tel.: +30 210 4285500 19, Leof. Syngrou - 11743 Athens