Athens and the Plaka on Foot

Athens and the Plaka on Foot
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The stone-paved, narrow streets and neoclassical architecture of the Plaka are yours to enjoy on this stroll through one of Athens' oldest and most atmospheric areas.

After leaving the ship by air-conditioned motor coach, you'll proceed to Monastiraki Square in Athens.  then accompanied by an experienced guide, you'll begin your walk under the shade of the Acropolis.  the Ancient Agora, the Flea Market, the Monument of Lysicrates and the Tower of the winds are just some of the many highlights to be seen

At the conclusion of your walk, you'll proceed by coach to Dionysos restaurant, where refreshments will be served against the splendid backdrop of the Acropolis.

Back aboard the coach, your excursion will conclude with a scenic drive past constitution Square, the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, the royal Palace, Hadrian's Gate and the Olympic Stadium.

Approximately 4 hours.



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