The Ancient City of Athens - 8 hours
Duration: 1 day
Highlights: The ancient Acropolis and Parthenon and the old Turkish Quarter of Athens - The Plaka
A full day shore excursion in Athens from Piraeus Port. Discover the incredible history, archeology and art of this wonderful city as you explore the Acropolis, the Benaki Museum and the Panethenaic Stadium.
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Dominated by the remarkable Parthenon, which has stood for over 2,000 years, Athens is a city of major architectural and archeological treasures. At Piraeus Port you will receive a warm welcome from your guide and driver who will provide a captivating insight into the city’s history and culture during your full day (8 hours) tour. For most, the highlight of a visit to Athens is the world famous Acropolis and the Parthenon. Dedicated to the Goddess Athena, it is one of the most important ancient monuments in the Western world. This afternoon, delight in the mesmerising display of eclectic Greek and Oriental art at the Benaki Museum. Complete your day with a drive past the Panethenaic Stadium, the pure marble masterpiece that served as the original site for the modern Olympics. At the end of the tour you will be privately transferred back to your cruise ship.
