Athens Half Day
Overview
Discover the cradle of civilization and the home of philosophy and democracy on this private 5-hour tour of Athens. Boasting monuments that have affected architecture all over the world, Athens is a perfect destination to tour.
What's Included
- Child seat on request
- Transportation by luxury, air-conditioned Mercedes Benz taxi
- English-speaking taxi driver
- Cold water
- Hotel or port pick-up and drop off
- Wi-Fi internet connection on request
- Fees for the archeological sites (Euros 30 per person general admittance)
- Airport pickup and drop-off are extra charged 40 euros paid to the driver
- No wheelchair accessible
- Professional tour guide (the guidance is conducted by the taxi driver
Meeting and Pickup
We pick you up from ANY hotel in Athens, Piraeus or Rafina port and Athens Airport
What To Expect
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Acropolis
2 hours Admission Ticket Free
Tempio Di Zeus Olimpio
20 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Lycabettus Hill
20 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Change of Guards
30 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Ancient Agora of Athens
1 hour Admission Ticket Free
Roman Forum of Athens (Roman Agora)
20 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Specialized infant seats are available
Frequently Asked Questions (7)
Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Athens Half Day?
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Activity code: C-189104P1
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Frequently Asked Questions (7)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from Cool Shore Excursions customers.
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- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EET).
- Child seat on request.
- Transportation by luxury, air-conditioned Mercedes Benz taxi.
- English-speaking taxi driver.
- Cold water.
- Hotel or port pick-up and drop off.
- Wi-Fi internet connection on request.
- Fees for the archeological sites (Euros 30 per person general admittance).
- Airport pickup and drop-off are extra charged 40 euros paid to the driver.
- No wheelchair accessible.
- Professional tour guide (the guidance is conducted by the taxi driver.
There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
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Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Athens Half Day is as follows:
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Athens Half Day will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Shore Excursions. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Child seat on request
- Transportation by luxury, air-conditioned Mercedes Benz taxi
- English-speaking taxi driver
- Cold water
- Hotel or port pick-up and drop off
- Wi-Fi internet connection on request
- Fees for the archeological sites (Euros 30 per person general admittance)
- Airport pickup and drop-off are extra charged 40 euros paid to the driver
- No wheelchair accessible
- Professional tour guide (the guidance is conducted by the taxi driver
Additional Info
- Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Specialized infant seats are available
