Travel Guide to Greece Ⅱ -The Capital of Greece, Athens-
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Travel Guide to Greece Ⅱ -The Capital of Greece, Athens-

A thens is the capital of Greece and it was the heart of Ancient Greece. In this article, we will share travel information and tours in Athens.

The heritage of the classical era is still evident in the city, represented by ancient monuments and works of art, the most famous of all being the Parthenon, considered a key landmark of early Western civilization.

6 MAIN TOURS IN ATHENS

Best Seller - Half Day Athens

you will have the chance to enjoy the highlights of Athens historical and modern must-sees of Athens.

Highlights: 

  • Athens Panoramic Tour
  • Ex Royal Palace
  • Temple of Zeus
  • Adrian’s Arch
  • Syntagma Square
  • Greek Parliament
  • Panathinaiko Stadium
Parthenon
Parthenon

 

Panathinaiko Stadium

Panathinaiko Stadium

Greek Dancing and Dining

Enjoy a feast of Greek Traditional Cuisine, music and dance.

Highlights: 

  • Port of Piraeus
  • Mikrolimano
  • Show with Greek folk dances
  • Bouzouki music
  • Traditional greek Cuisine

Greece Dinner

Cape Sounio and Scenic Saronic Gulf

Travel back in time to Ancient Greece with a visit to the famous Temple of Poseidon at Cape Sounio.

Highlights: 

  • Views of Saronic Gulf & islands
  • Pass by coast areas of Glyfada & Vouliagmeni
  • Pass by Hellinikon Olympic complex
  • Temple of Poseidon
Temple of Poseidon, Sounion
Temple of Poseidon, Sounion

 

One Day Cruise

Enjoy a relaxing day cruise to the three islands of Poros, Hydra, and Aegina. You can also opt for an optional tour in Aegina. This include delicious Greek lunch on board, as well as a show of Greek songs and dance.

Highlights:

  • Aegina, Hydra & Poros
  • Optional tours in Aegina (Panoramic island tour - Temple of Aphaia)
  • Greek dance show
  • Music on board
Hydra Island
Hydra Island

 

Poros Island
Poros Island

 

Full Day in Delphi

Delphi, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is a must-visit for history and archaeology.

Highlights:

  • Castalia spring
  • Guided tour of the Temple of Apollo and the Oracle
  • See the Athenian Treasure
  • Guided tour of Delphi Museum
  • Optional lunch in a traditional family owned restaurant
  • Wander around the picturesque village of Arachova

Classical 4days Tours

This tour includes Greece's most important sites. You can opt to choose from two days to four days of tour.

  • Corinth Canal
  • Mycenae archaeological site
  • Ancient theater of Epidaurus
  • Olympia archaeological site & museum
  • Delphi site & museum
  • Meteora rocks with its spiritual monasteries
Corinth Canal

Corinth Canal

Ancient theater of Epidaurus

Ancient theater of Epidaurus

Meteora rocks
Meteora rocks