Simply Athens

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Overview
Highlights
- Explore Athens historic heart of the city
- Discover the Acropolis, the Propylaia, the Temple of Athena and the Parthenon Temple
- Visit the new Acropolis Museum
- Visit the new Agora or spend some time in the Plaka district
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Itinerary

Upon arrival into Athens, your driver will meet you outside of baggage claim and customs and transfer you to your hotel located in the historic heart of the city.
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Hotel: Grande Bretagne
This morning, begin your exploration of Athens, the cradle of the European civilization.
For twenty-five centuries, the panorama of this city has been dominated by the rock of the Acropolis. Leave your car at the base and hike up the hill on foot to visit the A...
Today is at leisure to enjoy this fascinating city.
You can opt to visit the new Agora or spend some time in the Plaka district. Alternatively, travel out to Delphi, the most spectacularly beautiful ancient site in Greece.
Have any particular special int...
Your driver will meet you at your hotel and transfer you to the airport for your onward flight.
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The total tour cost includes the tour price (regular or promotional) and the compulsory local payment. The promotional price is subject to change. Check directly with the operator for the latest price offer. The tour operator requires you to pay only the tour price to purchase your travel. The compulsory local payment will be paid when you join the trip. All prices are based on double, twin or triple share occupancy. Solo passengers will be accommodated in a double, twin or triple room according to availability with a passenger(s) of the same gender. Single supplement only needs to be paid if the passenger does not want to share and requests their own room. Discounts can only be applied at the time of booking and cannot be added at a later date, regardless of any changes made to the original booking.
Prices may vary due to local taxes and trip seasonality. Click "Request Info" to inquire directly with the tour operator for the final trip price.

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Hotel Grande Bretagne, Athens
The 5-star Hotel Grande Bretagne, is a historic landmark in the heart of Athens, featuring an awarded Spa and a roof-top restaurant with amazing views.
Situated right in the heart of the city, the Grande Bretagne hotel offers breathtaking views of the legendary Acropolis, the regal Syntagma Square, the Parliament, the Lycabettus Hill, or the original Olympic Stadium, and is within walking distance of many museums and shopping.
Each of our 320 rooms offers enchanting views of the hotel courtyard or fascinating views of the city's timeless landmarks, while the exquisite interiors pay homage to Greek culture with intricate moldings and classic décor. Rooms provide a choice of a king-size or two single Signature Luxury Collection beds. The marble bathrooms feature generous vanity counters and showers. Select rooms also have separate bathtubs. Every bathroom offers pure cotton bathrobes and slippers, along with Gilchrist & Soames bath amenities.
Guests can indulge in the spa with a signature massage, a beauty treatment, or a break in the Thermal Suite, and then relax at the Roof Garden with the dazzling views of the Acropolis or step down to The Cellar for some wine tasting.
Written cancellations received less than 60 days prior to departure are subject to the following forfeit of tour cost
- 59-14 days prior to departure, 50% of total tour cost
- 14 or less days prior to departure, 100% of tour cost
We regret that refunds cannot be issued for arrangements confirmed on your itinerary but unused once your tour has begun.
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