The tour guides for this outfit have graduated from a college specifically for guides, and each have a broad range of knowledge regarding Athenian history, culture and geography. The tour begins at the Syntagma station and passes by the Greek Parliament, Plaka District and National Gardens, among other sites, before finishing at the Acropolis. As of 2011, the adult price is just under $50. The tour lasts three hours and includes a map and city guide.
This tour focuses on the Acropolis and the Acropolis Museum. It lasts for 5 hours and commences at the Syntagma metro station beneath the hanging clock. At the museum, tourists are given a detailed explanation of the artifacts collected from the Acropolis. The adult price is just under $72; however, this price does not include the entrance fees for the Museum and the Acropolis.
This 3-hour walking tour also includes visits to the Plaka District and the House of Parliament, among many other sites encountered along the way. It begins at the Syntagma Metro station, which houses many artifacts such as ancient grave stones, pottery and a mosaic from the 5th century A.D. The departure time is 9:30 a.m. As of 2011, the cost of the tour is $87.
Besides including an exploration of the Acropolis, this tour also allows visitors to drive around Athens in an air-conditioned, luxury bus. Also included is a visit to the Acropolis Museum. The bus takes you to more than 30 sites scattered throughout the city. The tour lasts for 5 hours and the cost for adults is $70.31. Children under 12 have a reduced price of $35.15. These prices includes entrances fees to the Acropolis.
