Goddess Athena

Overview

Enjoy this Package, take an extensive tour through the history of Athens, culminating with a visit to the Acropolis, before free time to explore on your own

Itinerary

• Day
  1

  Athens - Arrival

  Arrival to Athens airport, pick up in the airport and transfer to the Hotel, according to the arrival time free at leisure, night in the Hotel

• Day
  2

  Athens City Tour

  Pick-up at the hotel and visit to Athens, Greece's vibrant capital city, named after the Goddess Athena and thought to be over 3000 years old. See various sites of interest including the Panathenaic Stadium (where the first modern Olympics were held in 1896), Temple of Olympian Zeus, and Syntagma Square, and enjoy a tour of the fascinating Acropolis Museum, recently voted one of the best museums in the world. The highlight of the morning is a visit to the Acropolis, the ancient hilltop sanctuary housing the architectural masterpieces of Classical Athens: the Parthenon, Propylaia, Temple of Athena Nike, and Erechtheion. Afternoon free at leisure in the old Plaka neighbourhood and perhaps shop for souvenirs on Ermou street, night at the hotel in Athens

• Day
  3

  Athens Free at Leisure

  Spend the day at leisure, continuing to explore Athens. You can visit the Monastiraki market, ancient Kerameikos, or Pnyx hill? Alternatively, you can also join any of the available optional excursions (depending on day of the week) to Delphi, Argolis, or Cape Sounion, or perhaps a day cruise to the gulf islands of Aegina, Poros, & Hydra, night at the hotel in Athens

• Day
  4

  Athens - End of the trip

  Breakfast, transfer to the airport for the return flight, End of the Trip