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Athens Private Day Tour Best place to visit

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On average, this is booked 19 (0) days in advance.
1 to 4 hours (approx.)
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Overview

1. The tour can be tailored according to your own needs, designed by professionals. We will make the best combination of the attractions you want to see with enough time to admire them.
2. You will save time not planning every last detail yourself.
3. Our drivers are English speakers and can help you with any language or culture barriers that you may encounter.
4. Very clean and comfortable cars/minivan, with leg space.
5. We offer you coffee/tea and bottled water.

Happy transfer is eager to offer top level services for our valued guests. We pay special attention to details that make our tours preferable to others.

We welcome suggestions as to ways in which we can further improve our tours. Meeting your needs and providing you security are our priorities. We warmly invite you to join us for an unforgettable experience.

What's Included

  • Tea and coffee Coffee and/or Tea
  • Bottled water
  • Private transportation
  • Entrance tickets
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Acropolis

Custom made Athens half day tours (Approx.4 hours)Let us arrange you a tour to the core of the world's most ancient capital Athens. The details of the tour are described below:1. Pick-up from hotel.2. Stop at the Acropolis (Parthenon). It is a monument of the Athenian state of the Parthenon temple built to honor the goddess of Athens in the mid-fifth century BC.
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Tempio Di Zeus Olimpio (pass by)

3. Next we will pass by the Temple of Olympian Zeus and the Zappeion building within the National Gardens, built specifically for the first Olympic Games in a Neoclassical Rythm.
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Panathenaic Stadium (pass by)

4. We will stop at the Panathenaic Stadium (a.k.a. Kallimarmaro), which hosted the first modern Olympic Games in 1896.
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Herod Atticus Odeon (pass by)

5. Next we will pass by Herod of Attica Street which is the old Palace and then donated to the Greek government. Nowadays it is the Political Office and Residence of the President of the Republic.
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Hellenic Parliament (pass by)

6. Now it is the time to visit the Greek Parliament, Syntagma Square and the Change of Guard in the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, a tribute paid to all the soldiers of the nation.
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National Historical Museum - Old Parliament House (pass by)

7. We will then pass by the Athens Old Parliament and head to the Lycabettus Hill, where we will see a panoramic view of Athens up to Piraeus and the islands in the Saronic Gulf.8. Next we will drop you off at your hotel.The program can change according to your preferences. The following options can be included at your tour: Acropolis Museum, Filopappou Hill, Theater of Dionysus (Herodion), Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Centre, Plaka old city, The Ancient Agora, The Benaki Collection of Museums, Museum of Cycladic Art, the National Archaeological Museum. Select what you want to visit from the above within 4-5 hours, according to your preferences. Please contact us for any further clarifications.
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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Specialized infant seats are available

Frequently Asked Questions (8)

Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Athens Private Day Tour Best place to visit?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. 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). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Frequently Asked Questions (8)

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Athens Private Day Tour Best place to visit?
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.
  • 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).
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
A:
The following is included:
  • Tea and coffee. Coffee and/or Tea.
  • Bottled water.
  • Private transportation.
  • All Fees and Taxes.
  • Air-conditioned vehicle.
The following is NOT included:
  • Entrance tickets.
Apr 2025
Q: What is the weather cancellation policy?
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This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

Apr 2025
Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
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There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure..

Apr 2025
Q: My date is not available in the calendar, I am just checking to see if it is available?
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If 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.

If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.

Apr 2025
Q: Is this an accessible tour?
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Accessibility information for the Athens Private Day Tour Best place to visit is as follows:

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Apr 2025
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Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Athens Private Day Tour Best place to visit 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 2024
Q: How long does a refund take to reach my card, and can I get it faster?
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Once 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 2026

What's Included

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  • Tea and coffeeCoffee and/or Tea
  • Bottled water
  • Private transportation
  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Entrance tickets

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Specialized infant seats are available

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