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Athens City Break, Spanish-speaking guide

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Athens City Break, Spanish-speaking guide

4 Days Starting and ending in Athens, Greece

Visiting: Athens

Tour operator:

Destination Services Greece

Tour code:

927184

Guide Type:

Fully Guided

Physical rating:

EASY

Age range:

18-

Tour operated in:

, Spanish

From: $535 $510 Travel Club discount: -$25

NB: Prices correct on 19-Dec-2024 but subject to change.

Tour Overview

Embark on a captivating Athens City Break with a Spanish-speaking guide, perfect for those seeking a blend of history and culture. This tour offers a half-day city exploration, where you'll marvel at the Acropolis, a testament to the Golden Age of Athens, and visit the world-renowned Acropolis Museum, home to stunning marble masterpieces. Enjoy three nights in Athens with accommodation options ranging from the cozy Hotel Jason Inn to the chic Hotel Fresh. Your journey begins with a warm welcome and transfer from Athens International Airport or Piraeus Port, ensuring a seamless start. Delight in daily breakfasts and explore the city at your leisure, with optional excursions like a food walking tour or a scenic drive to Cape Sounion. This city break promises an enriching experience, blending ancient wonders with modern comforts.

Highlights

Acropolis: Visit the architectural masterpieces of the Golden Age of Athens.
Explore the Acropolis Museum, home to impressive marble masterpieces and dramatic sculptures.
Half-day tour of Cape Sounio, including the Temple of Poseidon with views of the Saronic Gulf.
Discover the Panathenaic Stadium, site of the first modern Olympic Games.
Visit the Temple of Olympian Zeus and Hadrian's Arch.
Experience the vibrant Varvakios Market, the largest fish, meat, and vegetable market in Athens.
Enjoy a delicious Athens food tour, sampling local specialties like souvlaki and baklava.

Itinerary

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Day 1 : Arrival Athens

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Location: Athens

Accommodation Name: Hotel Jason Inn or Hotel Fresh

Arrive at Athens International Airport. Upon arrival, you will be met and transferred to your hotel. Check-in and enjoy some free time to freshen up after your flight. If you feel like it, you can go on an optional excursion (not included):

Half-day tour of Cape Sounio (Spanish guide, available Mondays and Fridays only):

Drive along the coastal road, passing the wonderful beaches of Glyfada, Vouliagmeni & Varkiza to the most Southern point of Attica, Cape Sounion, where the white marble pillars of the Temple of Poseidon stand. On the way, you have a splendid view of the Saronic Gulf and the little islands offshore. After visiting the Temple of Poseidon, you have time to walk at leisure on the rocky promontory of Sounion.

Overnight in Athens.

Day 2 : Athens: Half-Day City Tour

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Location: Athens

Accommodation Name: Hotel Jason Inn or Hotel Fresh

Meals Included: Breakfast

Early in the morning, after breakfast, begin your half-day Athens city tour. Meet your guide, hop on to your bus and explore the striking contrasts that make Athens such a fascinating city. Our expert guide will take you to see the Panathenaic Stadium where the first Olympic Games of modern times were held in 1896 (shortstop). Continue and pass by the Prime Minister's residence (ex-Royal Palace) guarded by the Euzones in their colourful uniform, the Temple of Olympian Zeus, the Hadrian's Arch, the Parliament and the memorial to the Unknown Soldier, the Academy, the University, the National Library, the Constitution Square (Syntagma). On the Acropolis visit the Architectural Masterpieces of the Golden Age of Athens: The Propylaea, the Temple of Athena Nike, the Erechtheion and finally "the harmony between material and spirit", the monument that "puts an order in the mind", the Parthenon. Continue and visit the place where at last the statues found their home and admire the wonders of the classical era: The new Acropolis museum (due to certain restrictions in the visiting hours of the new Acropolis museum the order of the program can be changed). You will be back at the hotel at approx. at 13:30 pm. The rest of the day at leisure.

Overnight in Athens.

Day 3 : Athens

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Location: Athens

Accommodation Name: Hotel Jason Inn or Hotel Fresh

Meals Included: Breakfast

Wake up to a luscious breakfast at the hotel and enjoy your day at leisure in this fascinating city. Explore the city and its hidden corners at your own pace. If you haven't yet had the chance to try local specialties, don't miss our optional food walking tour for a delicious experience (not included).

Delicious Athens Food Tour (English guide only, available daily except Sundays):

Meet your English-speaking guide and start with Greek coffee at one of the landmark coffee houses. Next, it’s a treat from the street, as you sample a koulouri, one of the all-time classic snacks on the go, before you duck into a carefully selected specialty food store that prides itself on its wide selection of Greek products. Here, you’ll be able to taste different olive oils, oils, spreads and other surprises. Next, we stop at Baklava bakery which has a long history. Then, it’s time for authentic souvlaki and fried potatoes at a popular grill spot before heading into the traditional “belly of the city”, the bustling Varvakios Market, the biggest and most popular fish, meat and vegetable market in the whole of Athens. As we continue our walk, we’ll take the city’s Spice Street and drop in at a shop with an incredible variety of local condiments and herbs. We’ll also stop by a local pastry shop for bougatsa (a traditional cream-filled phyllo treat). The last stop on the tour is for a selection of Greek meze (like tapas, only better) at a charming deli. Here, you’ll be able to try classic appetizers, a variety of cheese and cured meats.

Overnight in Athens.

Day 4 : Depart Athens

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Location: Athens

Meals Included: Breakfast

Wake up to your breakfast in the hotel and enjoy your last day in this long-standing metropolis. At the indicated time, you will be transferred to the airport of Athens (or Piraeus port) to take your flight home or to your following destination.

What's Included

Tour Guide

Operated with a Spanish-speaking local guide during the half-day Athens city tour on day 2.
Accommodation

3 nights' accommodation in Athens with options for standard or superior hotel categories.
Meals

3 breakfasts are included during your stay.
Transport

Arrival and departure transfers between Athens International Airport or Piraeus Port and the hotel in Athens. Air-conditioned transportation for the Athens half-day city tour on day 2 on a shared basis.
Entrance Fees and Activities

All entrance fees mentioned in the itinerary, including the half-day city tour of Athens with Acropolis site and museum on day 2.
Other

Meet & Greet on day 1.

What's Not Included

Airfares and Taxes

Any airfares or airport taxes, supplements for which are quoted separately if applicable.
Flights

International and domestic flights are not included.
Personal Expenses

Expenses of a personal nature like tipping, laundry, telephone/fax calls, alcoholic
on-alcoholic beverages, video camera fees at monuments, medical expenses, any insurance, etc.
Unmentioned Visits

Any visit not mentioned in the programme.
Optional Tours and Activities

Optional tours and activities are not included.
Travel Insurance

Travel insurance and any loss or extra cost arising due to unforeseen circumstances such as flight delays, accidents, etc.
Climate Change Resilience Fee

Clients will have to pay the TAX on the spot at the hotels.
Visa Fees

Visa fees are not included.

Requirements

Comfortable and light clothing is the most suitable for travelling in Athens. Visitors should not wear sleeveless shirts, shorts, short skirts or skimpy clothing when visiting temples, religious or official buildings. Sun protection, sun glasses, a hat and mosquito repellent can be very useful during your stay.

Please Note

Please note that local conditions prevalent at the time of travel may result in modifications to the tour contents without prior notice
Hotel early check-in, late check-out, connecting or adjoining rooms are subject to availability and are not guaranteed.
The distances and travel times described in the itinerary may vary.
No refund for unused services. Splitting of package is not allowed
Please note city tax for the hotel overnights will be paid directly at the hotel.
Please note that the inbound airport Athens - City hotel transfers are included only as part of the package and if pre and post-night stay is booked as an extra. Otherwise additional transfers should be purchased separately.

Accommodation options

ACCOMMODATION OPTIONS

Day 1-3 Athens:

Standard hotel Category = Hotel Jason Inn or similar 3*
Superior Hotel Category = Hotel Fresh or similar 4*

OPTIONAL EXTRA

Pre- and Post - night stay in Athens:

Standard hotel Category = Hotel Jason Inn or similar 3*
Superior Hotel Category = Hotel Fresh or similar 4*

Mode of Transport

The tour includes arrival and departure transfers between Athens International Airport or Piraeus Port and your hotel. Enjoy air-conditioned transportation for the half-day city tour of Athens on a shared basis.

Accommodation

Enjoy a comfortable stay in Athens with 3 nights' accommodation at either the Hotel Jason Inn, a standard 3-star hotel, or the Hotel Fresh, a superior 4-star hotel. Optional pre- and post-night stays are available at the same hotels.

Check out our Q&As

What language will the tour guide speak during the Athens city tour?

The tour guide will speak Spanish during the half-day Athens city tour on day 2.
What is included in the accommodation for this tour?

The tour includes 3 nights' accommodation in Athens. You can choose between a standard hotel category, such as Hotel Jason Inn or similar 3-star, and a superior hotel category, such as Hotel Fresh or similar 4-star.
Are airport transfers included in the tour package?

Yes, the tour includes arrival and departure transfers from Athens International Airport or Piraeus Port to the hotel in Athens.
What meals are provided during the tour?

The tour includes 3 breakfasts.
What are some of the key sites visited during the Athens city tour?

During the Athens city tour, you will visit the Panathenaic Stadium, the Temple of Olympian Zeus, the Acropolis with its architectural masterpieces like the Parthenon, and the Acropolis Museum.

Is there an option for additional nights in Athens?

Yes, there is an optional extra for pre- and post-night stays in Athens, with accommodation options similar to those during the tour.
What does the price include?

What is included is stated specifically on the product Description. Gratuities are at your discretion. Prices do not include (unless stated otherwise) - gratuities to the guide, driver or tour manager.
What happens if I need to change my holiday date once I’ve booked?

You can change it by logging into your profile and click on Bookings. Please check your cancellation policy.
Do you offer any travel insurance?

We do not offer Travel Insurance but would strongly recommend that you purchase a comprehensive Travel Insurance Policy prior to departure.
Are Visa fees included in the price?

No, visa fees are not included
Are flights included in the tour?

No, they are not included
What documents will I receive before I travel?

Booking confirmation with Itinerary and confirmation vouchers
Is there any option for solo traveller?

Yes of course. Please note that the default selection shows the price per person per double room. For solo travellers, you will have to select a single room when available.
When are there specific hotel names confirmed?

Confirmed hotel names are informed latest 10 days prior to client´s arrival

Reviews of this operator

Indra

Best Tpur Operator for Greece

06-Jul-2023

The best Tour Operator. The planning and timing by the agency was great. Accommodation was also good. The package was reasonable. Thanks to Destination Services Greece

Giovanni B.

Great

27-Jul-2022

Very committed service with proper follow-up. Service provided as per their schedule with a hassle free journey... thanks to ITS tours and travels for providing services

Duran

Excellent company

15-Jun-2022

Based on their very positive reviews, we booked with Destination Services Greece. I found the service and response of this travel agency to be excellent. Easily 5-stars. My emails were promptly responded to, and everyone showed up when they were supposed to.

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