Shore Excursion Half Day Private Athens Tour

Embark on the Shore Excursion Half Day Private Athens Tour and uncover the ancient treasures of this historic city like a modern-day archaeologist. This immersive experience is like stepping into a time machine, transporting you back to a bygone era where mythical tales and architectural marvels reign supreme.

From the moment you step off your cruise ship and into the waiting arms of your knowledgeable guide, you’ll feel the excitement building. But the adventure doesn’t end there.

As you journey through Athens in the comfort of a private vehicle, the possibilities are endless. So, buckle up and get ready to uncover the secrets of Athens, one iconic landmark at a time.

Good To Know

• Private transportation provided for comfortable and convenient travel
• Freedom to explore Athens at your own pace
• Personalized and intimate experience with a knowledgeable tour guide
• Avoidance of navigating public transportation or crowded tourist buses

Overview and Inclusions

The private Athens tour offers a comprehensive experience with its inclusive features and services. One of the tour highlights is the benefit of private transportation. This means that guests will have their own vehicle and driver, allowing them to travel comfortably and conveniently throughout the city. With private transportation, guests can avoid the hassle of navigating public transportation or dealing with crowded tourist buses. They’ll have the freedom to explore Athens at their own pace and visit the attractions of their choice.

Another advantage of private transportation is that it provides a more personalized and intimate experience. The tour guide can provide commentary and insights tailored to the group’s interests, making the tour more engaging and informative.

Meeting and Pickup

Upon arrival at the Port of Piraeus, guests participating in the private Athens tour will be greeted by their designated driver, who’ll be holding a sign with their name, ensuring a seamless and convenient pickup experience.

The pickup point is located at 10, Akti Miaouli str, Pireas 185 38, Greece. To avoid any confusion, it’s recommended to confirm the pickup time with the local provider in advance.

The tour operates from 07:30 AM to 05:30 PM, Monday to Sunday, between November 15, 2023, and February 11, 2025. The travel time from the cruise terminal to the city and back is approximately 30 minutes each way.

With the pickup arrangements taken care of, guests can relax and enjoy the journey to Athens, knowing that everything has been carefully organized for their convenience.

Opening Hours and Schedule

After being picked up at the Port of Piraeus, guests can now learn about the opening hours and schedule of the private Athens tour.

The tour operates from November 15, 2023, to February 11, 2025, and runs daily from Monday to Sunday. The tour starts at 07:30 AM and concludes at 05:30 PM. It’s important to confirm the exact start time with the local provider in advance to ensure a smooth experience.

The tour includes private transportation, with a travel time of approximately 30 minutes each way from the cruise terminal to the city. Onboard amenities such as WiFi and bottles of water are provided for guests’ convenience.

A licensed tour guide is available upon request, and admission tickets to the Acropolis and the Museum can be obtained for an additional fee of 35 euros each.

Pickup Details and Travel Time

Guests participating in the private Athens tour will receive detailed pickup instructions and can expect a travel time of approximately 30 minutes each way from the cruise terminal to the city.

Pickup arrangements will be made at the Port of Piraeus, specifically at 10, Akti Miaouli str, Pireas 185 38, Greece. The pickup point will be at your’ respective cruise terminal, where they’ll be met by a guide holding a sign with their name.

Once the group is gathered, they’ll embark on a comfortable private transportation that includes WiFi on board and bottles of water for their convenience. The journey from the cruise terminal to the city will take around 30 minutes, ensuring a smooth and efficient transfer.

Cancellation Policy

What is the policy regarding cancellations for the private Athens tour?

The cancellation policy for the private Athens tour is as follows: a full refund will be provided if the tour is canceled up to 24 hours in advance. However, in order to receive a full refund, the cancellation must be made at least 24 hours before the scheduled start time. If the cancellation is made less than 24 hours before the start time, no refund will be given. It’s important to note that no changes will be accepted less than 24 hours before the start time.

In addition, if the tour needs to be canceled due to poor weather conditions, an alternative date or a full refund will be offered. This ensures that customers have the flexibility and assurance they need when planning their private Athens tour.

Refund and Changes Policy

The refund and changes policy for the private Athens tour provides customers with flexibility and peace of mind when it comes to making adjustments to their plans. The policy allows for a full refund if the tour is canceled up to 24 hours in advance. However, if the cancellation is made less than 24 hours before the start time, no refund will be given. It is important to note that no changes to the tour will be accepted less than 24 hours before the start time. In case of poor weather conditions, the tour is weather-dependent, and customers will be offered either an alternative date or a full refund. To give you a clearer understanding, here is a table summarizing the refund process and cancellation fees:

This policy ensures that customers have the flexibility to make changes to their plans while also providing clear guidelines for cancellations and refunds.

Weather-related Cancellations

In the event of inclement weather, the private Athens tour offers flexibility and options for guests to ensure a seamless and enjoyable experience.

If the weather conditions are unfavorable, guests have two options: they can either reschedule the tour for an alternative date or receive a full refund. The refund process is straightforward, with guests receiving their money back in the same form of payment used for the booking. This ensures that guests aren’t financially burdened by circumstances beyond their control.

Plus, if the tour needs to be canceled due to weather, the tour operator will provide alternative activities for guests to enjoy during their time in Athens. These alternative activities may include indoor attractions, museums, or cultural experiences, allowing guests to make the most of their time in the city despite the weather conditions.

Questions and Additional Information

For any inquiries or additional information about the private Athens tour, guests can refer to the Viator Help Center or contact the local provider using the provided product code.

The tour includes private transportation, ensuring a comfortable and convenient experience. Guests will have access to WiFi on board, allowing them to stay connected throughout the tour. Bottles of water will also be provided, keeping guests hydrated during their exploration of Athens.

Plus, a licensed tour guide is available upon request, offering valuable insights and knowledge about the city’s rich history and culture.

For those interested in visiting the Acropolis and the Museum, admission tickets can be arranged at an additional cost of 35 euros each.

With these amenities and options, guests can customize their private Athens tour to suit their preferences and interests.

Common Questions

Are Meals or Snacks Included in the Tour?

Meals or snacks are not included in the tour. However, there may be options available for those with specific dietary needs or restrictions. It’s also possible to try authentic Greek food during the tour.

Is There a Minimum Age Requirement for the Tour?

There is no minimum age requirement for the tour, making it suitable for all ages. The tour offers child-friendly activities and ensures a family-friendly experience.

Are There Any Additional Fees or Expenses Not Mentioned in the Pricing Section?

There are no hidden costs or additional payments not mentioned in the pricing section. The tour includes private transportation, WiFi on board, bottled water, and a licensed tour guide if requested. Admission tickets to the Acropolis and the Museum are available for 35 euros each.

Can I Customize the Itinerary or Add Additional Attractions to the Tour?

Yes, customers have customization options for the tour itinerary. They can add additional attractions upon request, and the availability of these attractions can be confirmed with the local provider in advance.

Is There a Restroom on Board the Transportation Vehicle?

Yes, there is a restroom on board the transportation vehicle, ensuring comfort during the tour. Restroom availability is an important consideration for travelers, and this tour takes care of that need.

The Sum Up

To sum it up, the Shore Excursion Half Day Private Athens Tour offers travelers a convenient and comfortable way to explore the historical and cultural wonders of Athens. With private transportation, WiFi, and water provided, visitors can relax and enjoy their journey to iconic landmarks such as the Acropolis and the Museum.

The option for a licensed tour guide and arranged admission tickets further enhance the experience. With a flexible cancellation policy and the possibility of a full refund, this tour promises an unforgettable and hassle-free adventure in Athens.