Port of call Piraeus - Athens - Greece

We organize flexible & tailor-made itineraries customized to client's satisfaction and needs

Special programs exclusive for 
clients arriving by cruise ships in Greece
shore excursions

Designed for cruise passengers seeking a more personable service, or a more upscale
Way of enjoying the shore excursions. Arrive on Oceania Cruises , Crystal Cruises, Royal Caribbean Cruises . Princess or other Mediterranean cruises. Port Trips , shore excursions and ground transportation in the Mediterranean. We cater to your need and custom tailor, from 1 to 2000 passengers. If you are among those who wish to break away from the crowd and experience more intimate experience. Families and children are always welcomed. You'll always have your PRIVATE air conditioned vehicle and private guide.

YEAR 2008  ITINERARIES

Things to do & places to see

Athens Sightseeing tour and Cape Sounion (8 hours)

 

PARTICIPANTS	UP TO 2	UP TO 16	UP TO 40
PRICE PER GROUP	680.00	770.00	820.00

 

 

The above prices are in Euro and Include A/C bus - A/C Mini bus - A/C car and professional English speaking guide
Extra charges:
A. Entrance fee to Acropolis € 12 per person
B. Lunch in Plaka (Greek Menu) € 20 per person.
C. Entrance fee to Sounion € 4 per person
For the final cost please calculate price + (participants X 36) = TOTAL COST

 

THE VISIT OF ACROPOLIS AND 
CAPE SOUNIO "THE HOME OF THE GOD OF THE SEA - POSEIDON"
08:00 Departure from Piraeus port driving throughout the commercial port of Piraeus, Marina Zea (the old port of Piraeus older than 2.500 years) - passing from Kastella the the town on the cliff we can view from the top Microlimano the small picturesque port and the sea side area were the 2004 Olympic games took place in Faliron bay, then we continuous for the Athens Sightseeing tour around Athens while you are seating in one of our luxury air-conditioned high deck “Hop in bus”.

 

Our professional guide will take you to the top of the “Holly rock” Acropolis to visit Propylea, Temple of Athena Nike, Erechteion and Parthenon, which was built 2.500 years ago.
Furthermore, you will have free time to visit the Acropolis Museum on your own or admire the magnificent view of Athens, “lying at your own feet".

 

Listed below are all the major sites of Athens that you will see with us:

-The Panathenian Stadium

-National Picture Gallery

-The glass Runner

-Megaron Concert Hall

-National Archaeological Museum

-National Theatre

-Omonia Square

-Open Market

-Athens City Museum

-National Historical Museum (Old Parliament)

-Syntagma Square

-Plaka Area

-Downtown shopping center

-Flea market

-St. Nikodimos  Russian Orthodox

-St. Paul’s Anglican

-National Park (ex Royal Gardens)

-House of Parliament (ex Royal Palace)

-Tomb of the Unknown Soldier (Evzones)

-Iliou Melathron Numismatic Museum
(H. Schliemann’s House)

-St. Denis Roman Catholic Cathedral

-Neoclassical Building of Central Bank of Greece

-Academy of Arts & Letters

-University

-National Library

-Presidential Residents (ex Royal Palace)

-Change of the Honor Guards

-Zappio Congress

-Temple of Olympic Zeus

-Hadrian’s Gate

-Dionysus Theatre

-Asclepieum Medical Center

-Herod Atticus Odeon

-Areopagous (St. Paul Acts XVII on Mars Hill)

 

After the guided tour (approx 12:00) will drive you - or you can walk with our guide- to the restaurant at the foot of the Acropolis in Plaka area (old city of Athens) for lunch.

 

Around 14:00 we will continue the guided tour driving you throughout the Apollo Coast road passing the Olympic settings area of Faliron - Agios Kosmas/Ellinikon - the elegant area of Glyfada, Fokaia arriving at The END OF EUROPE'S LAND CAPE SOUNIO to visit the Temple of Poseidon where you will see the most breathtaking view of a Cape with a vertical drop of 70 meters where the rocks meet the crystal clear waters of the Gulf.

Afterwards, you will have a chance to swim, to enjoy the breath taken view of the Aegean Sea on your own or having free time for a drink outside the Temple, by the cliff.

17:00 Return to Piraeus port.