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Athens By Night Private Tour

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4 hours

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From 15:30

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Group 1+

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English

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4 hours

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15:30

Athens By Night Private Tour

What you'll do

As night falls, Athens undergoes a magical transformation. Its monuments glow with a golden hue against the twilight sky, while locals revel in the refreshing nocturnal breeze. Immerse yourself in this enchanting atmosphere with a visit to the Acropolis and other notable landmarks, followed by a leisurely panoramic drive through the city. Conclude your evening with a delightful dinner at a traditional Greek tavern, as previously arranged with your driver.

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Itinerary

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    Sightseeing in Athens starts with the hill of Acropolis which will make your day. On the historical hill, you will have the opportunity to see the Odeon of Herodes Atticus, the Temple of the Athena Nike, the monumental gateway (Propylaea), the Erechtheum and of course the famous Parthenon, the main temple dedicated to the virgin goddess Athena. 
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    The Propylaea is the monumental entrances to the sacred area dedicated to Athena, the patron goddess of the city. Built by the architect Mnesicles with Pentelic marble, their design was avant-garde.

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    Parthenon, the main temple dedicated to the virgin goddess Athena, the most famous building in the world, symbol of the Athenian Democracy and the Western Civilization. 

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    Temple of Poseidon and Athena, the most sacred place in ancient Athens with the incredible female featured columns, Karyatides. 

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    Temple dedicated to the goddess Athena Nike or Wingless Victory. 

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    The Theatre of Dionysus Elefthereus is a major theatre in Athens, considered to be the world's first theatre, built at the foot of the Athenian Acropolis.

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    The Odeon of Herodes Atticus is a stone Roman theater structure located on the southwest slope of the Acropolis of Athens, Greece. The building was completed in 161 AD and then renovated in 1950, still in use in summer time.

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    We will visit Panathenaic Stadium where the first modern Olympic Games were held in 1896.  

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    Then moving into the historical center of the city we will drive up the highest hill of Athens, Lycabettus Hill, where you’ll have the best panoramic view of the city, from the hill of Acropolis to the Aegean Sea.  

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    The Hellenic Parliament, in Greek known as Voulí ton Ellínon is the parliament of Greece, located in the Old Royal Palace, overlooking Syntagma Square in Athens. The Parliament is the supreme democratic institution that represents the citizens through an elected body of Members of Parliament.  

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    We will see the changing of the guard (Euzones) in front of the old palace, which is today Parliament House, above the central square of Athens.  

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    Syntagma Square is the central square of Athens. The square is named after the Constitution that Otto, the first King of Greece, was obliged to grant after a popular and military uprising on 3rd of September 1843.  

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    The Academy Building constitutes one of three parts in an “architectural trilogy”. It was founded with the Constitutional Decree of March 18th, 1926, as an Academy of Sciences, Humanities and Fine Arts.  

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    The National and Kapodistrian University of Athens is the largest state institution of higher learning in Greece, and among the largest universities in Europe. The splendid Athens University was designed by the Danish architect Christian Hansen and completed in 1864.  

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    The National Library of Greece was built at the end of the nineteenth century, as the last of the Architectural of Athens, a group of three neoclassical buildings which also includes the Academy and the University. The building was designed by Theophil Hansen.  


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What's Included

Professional Drivers with Deep knowledge of history [Not licensed to accompany you in any site]

Hotel pickup & drop-off included for option "Athens By Night Private tour"

Bottled water

Transportation by private vehicle

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What's not included

Food and drinks

Licensed Tour guide on request [Additional cost - 250 €]

Airport Pick Up and drop-off (Additional cost)

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Notes

The drivers are not licensed to accompany you on the Acropolis or inside any other site or museum. If you require a licensed guide to tour the sites with you, you need to hire one additionally. If you have any questions you can contact us on the phone number provided by Viator.

The duration of the tours is approximate, the exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic conditions.

Not suitable for pets

No public transportation nearby

Infants must not sit on laps

Wheelchair accessible

Not wheelchair accessible

Our company complies with all the health instructions of the World Health Organization about COVID-19.

Our contact Email: [email protected] - Don't hesitate to ask any more questions you may have.

Pick up time adjustable upon your request.

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Requirements

Suitable clothing and athletic walking shoes are recommended for your comfort

Sunglasses and suntan lotion are highly recommended.

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Cancellation policy


A full refund will apply if you cancel more than 24 hours before the activity start time.

No refund is possible if you cancel less than 24 hours before the activity start time.

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