Super Saver Combo :Morning Acropolis & Museum + Afternoon Sounio

Gain unparalleled access to Athens' iconic Acropolis and the serene Temple of Poseidon in this value-packed tour, promising an unforgettable exploration of Greece's ancient wonders.

Exploring Athens’ ancient wonders just got more accessible with the "Super Saver Combo: Morning Acropolis & Museum + Afternoon Sounio." We’ll marvel at the iconic Parthenon, then head to the breathtaking Temple of Poseidon, all while saving time and money. This comprehensive tour promises an unforgettable experience that balances historical significance and stunning natural beauty. Let’s dive in and uncover the fascinating stories behind these captivating sites.

Key Points

  • A comprehensive tour covering Athens’ top historical sites, including the Acropolis and the Temple of Poseidon at Cape Sounion, at a discounted price.
  • Morning tour with a guided visit to the Acropolis and its iconic landmarks like the Parthenon, followed by an afternoon trip to the scenic Temple of Poseidon.
  • Skip-the-line entry and transportation provided for a hassle-free experience, ensuring efficient use of time.
  • Opportunity to explore the Plaka district and witness the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier and the Greek Parliament during the morning tour.
  • Breathtaking views of the Aegean Sea and the island of Kea from the Temple of Poseidon, completing the experience of Athens’ historical and natural wonders.

Tour Overview and Highlights

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If you’re looking for a comprehensive experience of Athens’ top historical attractions at a discounted price, the Morning Acropolis & Museum Combo tour is an excellent choice.

This full-day tour combines two popular attractions – the Acropolis and the Acropolis Museum – at a savings. The morning portion includes a guided tour of the Acropolis and its famous landmarks like the Parthenon.

In the afternoon, you’ll visit the Temple of Poseidon at Cape Sounion, enjoying scenic views of the Aegean Sea.

With skip-the-line entry and transportation provided, this tour offers a hassle-free way to see Athens’ must-see sights.

Itinerary Details

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The morning tour begins when we meet our guide near Syntagma Square.

From there, we’ll visit several notable landmarks:

  • The Tomb of the Unknown Soldier and the Greek Parliament
  • The National Gardens and Zappeion Congress Hall
  • Hadrian’s Arch and the Temple of Olympian Zeus

After exploring these city sights, we’ll walk through the charming Plaka district to the Acropolis.

Here, we’ll tour the iconic Parthenon, the Temple of Athena Nike, and the impressive Propylaea.

The afternoon takes us on a scenic drive to Cape Sounion, where we’ll marvel at the Temple of Poseidon and the breathtaking Aegean views.

Morning Tour

Our morning tour begins when we meet our guide near Syntagma Square.

We visit the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, Greek Parliament, National Gardens, Zappeion Congress Hall, Hadrian’s Arch, and the Temple of Olympian Zeus.

Next, we walk through the lively Plaka district to the Acropolis.

Exploring this UNESCO-listed site, we marvel at the Parthenon, Temple of Athena Nike, and Propylaea.

With our knowledgeable guide, we uncover the rich history and significance of these ancient Greek monuments.

The morning tour offers a comprehensive introduction to Athens’ iconic landmarks at a discounted price as part of the Super Saver Combo.

Afternoon Tour

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After exploring the iconic landmarks of Athens in the morning, we’ll now depart for Cape Sounion via a comfortable, air-conditioned coach.

Admire the stunning Saronic Gulf beaches as we make our way to this ancient site.

Our highlights at the Temple of Poseidon include:

  • Marveling at the 5th-century BC temple overlooking the Aegean Sea
  • Spotting Lord Byron’s famous graffiti on the temple columns
  • Taking in the breathtaking views of the island of Kea

This afternoon tour completes our comprehensive experience of Athens’ historical and natural wonders.

With skip-the-line access and a knowledgeable guide, we’ll make the most of our time at this picturesque seaside location.

Inclusions and Meeting Points

This comprehensive tour includes several key inclusions to ensure a seamless experience.

We’ll have an English-speaking guide to lead us, and transportation by air-conditioned coach with free Wi-Fi.

Entrance tickets to the Acropolis, Acropolis Museum, and Temple of Poseidon are covered, saving you time and money.

The tour starts at the Amalia Hotel Athens, and you’ll be dropped off back at the same location.

Just bring comfortable shoes and a camera – we’ll handle the rest.

Lunch isn’t included, so you’re free to explore the local cuisine on your own.

Additional Information

Although confirmation is received at booking, please note this tour isn’t wheelchair accessible and does require a moderate level of physical fitness.

To ensure your safety and enjoyment, keep in mind a few additional details:

  • We don’t operate tours on Christmas Day, New Year’s Day, or Orthodox Easter, so plan accordingly.

  • The maximum group size is 49 travelers, so you’ll have a personal experience.

  • If your plans change, you can cancel up to 24 hours before the tour starts for a full refund.

Reviews and Feedback

Travelers have provided a wealth of positive reviews for this tour, highlighting the knowledgeable guides, informative presentations, and breathtaking views that make for a comprehensive experience of Athens’ historical sites.

While some complaints mention group size and timing issues, the overall feedback praises the tour’s ability to showcase the Acropolis Museum and Temple of Poseidon.

Reviewers recommend this Super Saver Combo as an excellent way to maximize your time and budget in Athens, covering two major attractions in one day.

With free cancellation and a range of inclusions, this tour offers great value for the money.

Why Choose This Tour?

With its comprehensive itinerary, convenient inclusions, and great value, this Super Saver Combo tour is an excellent choice for exploring Athens’ top attractions.

  • We’ll cover the highlights of Athens, from the iconic Acropolis to the charming Plaka district, with an experienced guide to bring the history to life.

  • The included transportation and entrance tickets mean we can maximize our time and focus on the sights, without worrying about logistics.

  • And by combining the morning Acropolis tour with the afternoon trip to Sounio, we’ll get to experience both the city and the stunning coastline, all at a discounted price.

Frequently Asked Questions

Are There Any Discounts for Seniors or Students?

Yes, we do offer discounts for seniors and students on this tour. Just be sure to provide valid ID when redeeming the discount, which can provide significant savings on the entrance fees and overall cost of the experience.

Can I Extend the Tour to Visit Additional Sites?

Unfortunately, the tour we offer doesn’t allow for extending visits to additional sites. However, we can suggest purchasing an extra day’s pass to explore Athens at your own pace after the tour. Let us know if you’d like any other recommendations!

Do the Tour Guides Provide Audio Headsets for Participants?

Yes, the tour guides provide audio headsets for participants so we can clearly hear their informative commentary as we explore the sites. This helps us make the most of the experience without straining to hear.

Is There an Option to Book the Morning and Afternoon Tours Separately?

Yes, you can book the morning and afternoon tours separately if you don’t want the combo package. This gives you more flexibility to fit the tours into your schedule at your own pace.

Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks on the Coach?

We’re happy to let you know that you’re allowed to bring your own food and drinks on the coach. However, the tour doesn’t include lunch, so you’ll need to plan accordingly. Just be mindful of any restrictions or guidelines provided by the tour operator.

The Sum Up

This Super Saver Combo offers unbeatable value for money, allowing you to experience the top attractions in Athens and beyond. You’ll get to marvel at the iconic Acropolis, explore the fascinating Acropolis Museum, and take in the stunning views at Cape Sounion, all with skip-the-line access and expert guidance. It’s the perfect way to make the most of your time in the Greek capital on a budget.