Via a variety of interesting activities and tours, Mykonos Accommodation Center's optional Athens & Attica sightseeing program allows you to further enrich your special Athens holiday. All below prices are in euro, per person and include: - pick up service from any hotel in Athens, entrance fees, deluxe bus & professional English speaking guide.
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Athens Sightseeing HALF-DAY (morning) Daily – all year round Dep.: 8:45am – Ret.: Approx. 12:30pm Price Adult : 67 € with new Acropolis Museum (every day of the week except Monday's) or Monday's without Museum: 54 € | |
Enjoy a tour of
Athens, combining many of the city's principal modern and classical sights. This tour includes an overview of the modern city and striking contrasts to the remains of its glorious past. Drive by the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in front of the Parliament House on
Constitution Square, the Panathenian Stadium (site of the first modern Olympic Games in 1896). See vistas of the Presidential Palace (ex
RoyalPalace), government buildings and elegant homes. Drive along
Panepistimiou Avenue and view the Catholic Cathedral, the Academy, University, National Library and
Omonia Square. In contrast, we visit the Roman Temple of Olympian Zeus and the crowning beauty and glory that was
Athens, the Acropolis with its many monuments atop its rocky base, including the awesome Parthenon, the Propylaea, the
Temple of
Athena Nike and the Erechtheion with its Porch of Maidens. N.B. Clients staying at the coast will be transfered back to their hotels around 15:00 with the Cape Sounion Tour bus.
2. Athens by Night NIGHT LIFE From Apr 1st to Oct 31st - Daily From Nov 1st to Mar 31st, 2010 - Every Thu & Sat Dep.: 8:30pm - Ret.: around midnight Price Adult : 62 € | |
Your evening dinner/tour begins with a pleasant scenic drive through the illuminated boulevards of
Athens, as far as
Piraeus,
Greece’s principal commercial port. Continue to Marina Zea, one of the busiest yacht harbours in the Mediterranean and home port to many luxury pleasure yachts belonging to
Greece’s ship owning and international jet-set communities. From here, a short drive to Mikrolimano, another picturesque yacht and fishing boat harbour, home to the ex Royal Yacht Club and many fine waterfront seafood restaurants. We finally return to
Athens and the renowned “Plaka” district, located around the base of the Acropolis, for dinner with live floor show at a typical Greek taverna. N.B. Drinks at the taverna are not included.
3. Sounion HALF-DAY (Afternoon) From Apr 1st to Oct 31st - Daily From Nov 1 to Mar 31, 2010 - Every Mon-Wed-Fri & Sat Dep.: 3:00pm – Ret.: 7:00pm (Oct 1 to Mar 31 - ½ hour earlier) Price Adult : 42 € | |
Driving along the coastal road past the wonderful beaches of GLYFADA, VOULIAGMENI, VARKIZA and countless coves, one has a splendid view of the Saronic Gulf. A crowning feature of the tour CapeSOUNION, dominated by the spectacular Temple of POSSEIDON
overlooking the Aegean sea.
4. Hydra
- Poros & Aegina 1 DAY CRUISE (Lunch Included) Daily – all year round Dep.: 7:45am – Ret.: 7:15pm Price Adult : 99 € | |
departure: 7:45am Transfer by motor coach from Athens to Piraeus Port
and embark on the cruise ship at 8:15am Sail for the island of HYDRA. In Hydra you have time at leisure for strolling, shopping or swimming. In the early afternoon sail for the island of AEGINA, passing through the narrow strait separating the Peloponnesian coast from the island of POROS. Upon arrival in Aegina you can either join the excursion to the Temple of Aphaia (extra cost ) or walk around the main town. Lunch is served on board. Sailing to Poros for short visit. Finally, re-embark for the sail back to PiraeusPort. 7.15pm. Arrival at Piraeus Port
and transfer to Athens. N.B. In the winter the cruise ship returns to PiraeusPort at around 6.00 pm.
All above Euro prices include: Pick up service from your hotel in Athens, necessary entrance fees, deluxe coach and professional English speaking guide.
Mykonos Accommodation Center cooperates with a select group of travel agents and tour operators. This ensures both safe and highest quality excursion and tour options for its clients. Please don't hesitate to request any of the special 'Tailor-made' options suiting your timetable and sightseeing preferences.
How about...archaeological Tours : to the Oracle of Delphi, Ancient Olympia and magical Meteora....and/or further north to Thessalonica and surrounding sites.
Or the islands: Mykonos, Santorini,
Rhodes, Crete...all within easy reach. Make a break to the island of your choice, bookings include hotel accommodation and we can add transportation (air or sea).
reservations by, MYKONOS ACCOMMODATION CENTER e-mail: athens-excursionsl@mykonos-accommodation.com Address: Enoplon Dynameon 10 (upper floor) (end Matoyianni Street: main street) Postal Address: P.O. Box 58 - 84600 Mykonos - GREECE Tel: +30-22890-23160 / 2289023408 / 2289028160 & Fax: 22890-24137
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