Experience this full day Athens private tour following the footsteps of St. Paul in Athens, the Acropolis, the Parthenon,the Erechtheion,the Areopagus (Hill of Ares) , the Monument of the Unknown Soldier, Parliament House, Presidential Mansion, Panathenian Stadium, Temple of Olympian Zeus, the Academy, the University and the National Library, Monastiraki, the Plaka, the ancient Agora, the Roman Agora, The Byzantine Museum, the new Acropolis Museum, Lycabetus Hill, Piraeus, the Monastery of Kaisariani
Discription Of The Full Day Christian Private Tour Following The Footsteps Of St.Paul In Athens
Tour starts by visiting the city of Athens, the birthplace of Western Culture.
We begin our Athens city tour with a visit to the site of some of the most exquisite pieces of architecture in history, the world-renowned Acropolis of Athens, including visits to the Parthenon and the Erechtheion. We will continue this Athens private tour with a visit to the nearby Areopagus (Hill of Ares) where St. Paul the Apostle delivered his famous sermon (Acts 17:22) . Your private tour ends with the highlights of modern Athens: passing by the Monument to the Unknown Soldier, Parliament House, Presidential Mansion, Panathenian Stadium (site of the first modern Olympic Games in 1896), Temple of Olympian Zeus, the Academy, the University and the National
You will visit the area of Monastiraki, the Plaka, the Ancient Agora (where St. Paul preached to the Athenians), the Roman Agora, two of the many museums (the Byzantine Museum and the new Acropolis Museum are recommended), spend a little time shopping in the many stores along the way and the highest hill of Athens, Lycabettus with its remarkable panoramic view of Athens and the Piraeus port.
After lunch we will continue our private tour in the afternoon by visiting the Piraeus, the biggest port in Greece and the port where St. Paul disembarked when he came to visit Athens from northern Greece. Afterwards we will make our way to the Monastery of Kaisariani, founded in the 11th century A.D. and consecrated to the Epiphany of the Virgin Mary in the Temple. The monastery is located just a few minutes of travel outside the city in a tranquil site where you can pause for a while for some reflective repose.
We will end this private tour in the afternoon, allowing you to explore the lively city of Athens at your own leisure.
You can customize this private tour at any time, either on the way together with your private chauffeur or in advance.
Highly recommended for cruise travelers visiting Athens just for a day in order to enjoy a tour of Athens in one of the most famous Greece tours in the world.
Discription Of The Full Day Christian Private Tour Following The Footsteps Of St.Paul In Athens
Tour starts by visiting the city of Athens, the birthplace of Western Culture.
We begin our Athens city tour with a visit to the site of some of the most exquisite pieces of architecture in history, the world-renowned Acropolis of Athens, including visits to the Parthenon and the Erechtheion. We will continue this Athens private tour with a visit to the nearby Areopagus (Hill of Ares) where St. Paul the Apostle delivered his famous sermon (Acts 17:22) . Your private tour ends with the highlights of modern Athens: passing by the Monument to the Unknown Soldier, Parliament House, Presidential Mansion, Panathenian Stadium (site of the first modern Olympic Games in 1896), Temple of Olympian Zeus, the Academy, the University and the National
You will visit the area of Monastiraki, the Plaka, the Ancient Agora (where St. Paul preached to the Athenians), the Roman Agora, two of the many museums (the Byzantine Museum and the new Acropolis Museum are recommended), spend a little time shopping in the many stores along the way and the highest hill of Athens, Lycabettus with its remarkable panoramic view of Athens and the Piraeus port.
After lunch we will continue our private tour in the afternoon by visiting the Piraeus, the biggest port in Greece and the port where St. Paul disembarked when he came to visit Athens from northern Greece. Afterwards we will make our way to the Monastery of Kaisariani, founded in the 11th century A.D. and consecrated to the Epiphany of the Virgin Mary in the Temple. The monastery is located just a few minutes of travel outside the city in a tranquil site where you can pause for a while for some reflective repose.
We will end this private tour in the afternoon, allowing you to explore the lively city of Athens at your own leisure.
You can customize this private tour at any time, either on the way together with your private chauffeur or in advance.
Highly recommended for cruise travelers visiting Athens just for a day in order to enjoy a tour of Athens in one of the most famous Greece tours in the world.
