Top Athens Cultural Tours - page 38

Embark on a delectable journey through Athens on a 3-hour walking tour. Indulge in the flavors of Greece by trying over 15 local delicacies. Savor a delightful digestif and coffee, also included in the tour. Begin your culinary exploration at the central food market, soaking in the vibrant atmosphere. Join a communal gathering of up to eight people, making new friends along the way. Let your taste buds and senses be enchanted by the rich gastronomic wonders of Athens.

• The sacred spring of Castalia Fountain • The temple of Apollon • The Athena Pronaia Dome and the Treasure of the Athenians • The Sacred Way leading to the site of the altar • The ancient stadium and the ancient theater of Delphi • The archaeological museum • Visit the prototype Bizyntine monastery of Housios Lucas Admire the monastery’s famous mosaics • Duration time 10hours • Private tour GUIDE on REQUEST •Infant seat on REQUEST

Discover the enchantment of Athens during the festive season. This special tour invites you to become the protagonist of a holiday adventure through the city’s most vibrant and decorated locales. Start your journey amid the festive stalls of Omonia Christmas Market, where the holiday spirit is tangible. Continue to the heartbeat of the city at Varvakios Markets, tasting local delicacies and feeling the pulse of Athenian life. Korai Square offers a glimpse into modern Athens’ lively café culture, perfect for warming up with a hot drink. Conclude your adventure in the majestic Syntagma Square, resplendent in its holiday attire and historic significance. This tour is an invitation to create unforgettable memories, wrapped in the warmth of Athens’ festive cheer. Join us to celebrate the season and discover the city’s holiday heart. Please note: The program and attractions may vary based on booking date/time and crowd conditions, ensuring each visit is a unique experience.

Visit both Delphi and Arachova in just one day with this tour from Athens. You’ll start with Delphi, where you’ll see the Temple of Apollo where the Oracle of Delphi once presided. You’ll then make your way up to Arachova, famous for its handmade carpets and beautiful mountainous landscapes before returning to Athens.

In this full day tour you will visit Delphi, the city with one of the most the most spectacular archaeological sites in Greece and listed in just about every travel itinerary and by far the most popular day trip out of Athens. Alongside Delphi, you will enjoy the picturesque Greek town of Arachova well known for its handmade goods. Considered the centre of the world, the place where heaven and earth meet, the impressive ruins of Apollo's Sanctuary, Apollo's Temple still stands against the rocky background of Mount Parnassus, where the holly purging ice-cold waters of Castalia Spring never stopped flowing down, where its theatre echoes around the landscape.

Start your full-day bus trip to Meteora from Athens. Explore this UNESCO world heritage site and admire the unique landscape and its mystic atmosphere. On your way to Meteora you will be able to see a very big beautiful and big part of the eastern mainland of Greece and learn everything about its history. Upon our arrival on Meteora you will be able to visit 3 of the 6 Monasteries, according to their operating schedule. Let the mesmerizing view above the clouds to take your breath away and capture the dramatic scenery of the rocks lying on the valley of Kalampaka village. Discover the tower of the old preserved net at the Monastery of Varlaam, explore the largest of the monasteries at the Monastery of Great Meteoron. End your visit to Meteora with Nikolaos Anapafsas monastery and view Meteora from below as well. Understand in depth the orthodox Christian art. Enjoy a traditional Greek lunch in Kastraki, near the city of Kalampaka, before heading back to Thessaloniki.

The Temple of Poseidon in the Cape Sounio located at the end of the Attica Peninsula, As we make our way to Cape Sounio, you’ll have a clear view of the Saronic Gulf on your right. The city scape gradually gives way to green hills on your left. Immerse yourself in the deep blue color of the sea, in this relaxing ride. Halfway between Athens and Sounio lies the town of Vouliagmeni and its idyllic lake. The most famous landmark of Cape Sounio is the majestic Temple of Poseidon. The sunset there will make you feel extremely romantic and relaxing.

Experience the top attractions on Naxos with this guided bus excursion. After a convenient hotel pickup, learn about the island from an informative multilingual guide and check out sites like the ancient Temple of Demeter, the Archaeological Museum of Apiranthos, a historic, operational olive mill, a century-old distillery, and one of the oldest Orthodox churches in the region.

Discover the home of the significant historical artifacts found on the rock and surrounding slopes of the Acropolis. From there, you will be chauffeured to the iconic Temple of Olympian Zeus, a sanctuary set in the bustling city center. Not to be missed, we’ll drive to Syntagma Square to watch the Changing of the Guard Ceremony at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier. Next, we’ll continue to Panathenaic Stadium, the only stadium in the world originally built entirely of marble and the host of the first modern Olympics. We’ll complete the experience with the most breathtaking views of Athens on Lycabettus Hill, and stop at the National Library of Athens to see its Pentelic marble, Doric columns, and Renaissance-style twin staircase, and statues. Part of a three-building complex known as the Athenian Trilogy: The Library, The University of Athens, and the Academy.

Discover the UNESCO-listed Acropolis monuments during your "Acropolis Hill & Parthenon Mythology Treasure Hunt with Gifts". Begin your hunt adventure with our friendly facilitator, who'll unveil your mission. Then, use the Narratologies app to solve riddles, earn gems, and unveil important monuments around and then on the very peak of the Acropolis Hill. Along the way, our facilitator will provide you with your tickets, guide you to a delicious food stop, and provide you with clues to help you fulfill your mission. Conclude your journey with a triumphant coronation, led by the facilitator. Treasure Hunt Mission A big battle is about to start between two mighty Olympian Gods, Poseidon, God of the Sea, and Athena, Goddess of Wisdom. Each God has to offer the city a unique gift to its citizens. They will choose which god makes the best offer and they will name him/her their city! Help Athena find the perfect gift for the city or else the city will be named... Poseidonia.

The Day Trip to Delphi and Osios Loukas Monastery with our company will give you the opportunity to discover the ancient and modern history of the Central part of Greece where People of all social standings from all over Greece would flock to this place, bringing their tribute, hoping for an audience with Pythia, the high-priestess and oracle of Apollo. Her prophecies even shaped state policy. Osios Loukas is the best preserved monastic complex of the Middle Byzantine period in Greece. The complex consists of the complex of two churches, the monastery of Panagia and the Catholic, which are surrounded by cells and auxiliary buildings. The oldest church dedicated to the Virgin Mary dates back to the second half of the 10th century. The catholicon that was built in the first decades of the 11th century. Our trip it will be customised to your needs ,our car fleet is luxury and air conditioned and all our drivers know our history very well.!!!

Enjoy the scenery on the coastal highway that leads to Argolis. On a clear day you can see the island of Salamis, off the coast of which a fierce naval battle took place in 480 B.C. between the coalition of the Greek city-states and the fleet of the Persian empire. Its outcome would shape the fate of the entire Western civilization.One of the most powerful city-states of the ancient world, Corinth was the epicenter of several important historic events.the city of Mycenae, the seat of power of one of the Trojan War factions and the Sanctuary of Asclepius, god of medicine, including the world-renowned ancient theater of Epidaurus. Three of The Most Powerful City-States of Ancient Greece are waiting you to explore them.

Capture your journey throughout ancient Greece and share your photos with your loved ones. At this activity, you can dress up as an ancient Greek and take photos. Greet us at the boutique shop close to the Acropolis metro station. This is the point where you will get your Toga, dress up and choose the jewelries and accessories. Afterwards, the photographer will guide you to places with beautiful surroundings, ancient ruins and an infinite view of Athens and Acropolis. You will discover many hidden spots in this busy city but through this well planned route you will have the chance to relax among the remains of once great civilization. Of course, there is no rush! You can take your time to see, learn and discuss with us about the magnificent history of various places so as to imagine living in such a calm society. There are no restrictions, you can either return the dresses after the photoshooting or keep it as a souvenir or other occasions. Who knows… maybe for a toga party…

Customize your private tour of Aegina based on your own preferences and according to the places that satisfy your interests. See Aegina in your own way, with a personal English-speaking guide / escort. Explore Aegina at your own pace, discover its rich history and the natural beauties of the island.

Do not miss the opportunity to visit so many unique and picturesque destinations !!! Suitable for all the people who might have different interests in life ! For sure an original taste of Greek culture ! Feel the experience in all ways...

This tour gives you the oportunity to escape Athens and see the beautiful Athenean Riviera. Our tour will starts from Athens driving along the coast of the south suburbs of Athens and by some of the most beautiful sand beaches of Attica peninsula. On the way we will stop at Vouliagmeni Lake, a natural thermal lake known for its therapeutic qualities. Then we will continiue our drive until cape Sounio to visit the temple of Poseidon and witness the breathtaking view of the Agean Sea. Next stop on the way back will be a place to enjoy a special meal by the sea.