Temple of Olympian Zeus, Athens

Make the most of your time in Athens by securing your spot at the iconic Acropolis. Enhance your experience with a hassle-free, pre-booked ticket that includes access to the city's most-visited archaeological site. Discover even more with entry to up to five additional top sites. Save up to 40% and skip the long lines at the Acropolis, Ancient Agora, Roman Agora, Temple of Olympian Zeus, Aristotle’s School, and the Panathenaic Stadium. You can choose between three options: • Visit the Acropolis with a single-entry ticket, delivered directly to your email upon your booking. • Explore the Acropolis plus one additional archaeological site of your choice from five of the city's top must-see sites. • Immerse yourself in Athens' ancient heritage with access to the Acropolis and all five major archaeological sites. When booking your Acropolis visit, you'll need to select a specific date and time slot. However, to manage and access your tickets to the additional archaeological sites, you wll need to download the app. This app allows you to declare and manage your visits to the other archaeological sites included in your ticket package. Enhance your experience with a self-guided audio tour or a live guide as you wander around the ancient ruins. Marvel at the Parthenon, a UNESCO World Heritage site, standing on Acropolis Hill, and immerse yourself in this impressive structure's 2500 years of rich history. Whilst there, visit the Ancient Agora that lies on the north-western slopes of the Acropolis. Learn more about this former artistic, spiritual, and commercial center. Just north of the Acropolis, explore the site of the Roman Agora, which was once the focus of public life in Athens. Nearby, you can also wander through the Ancient Agora, the heart of political, commercial, and social activity in classical Athens, where Socrates once engaged in philosophical debate and the foundations of democracy were laid. You can also enjoy access to the Temple of Olympian Zeus in the Olympion Site, as well as the Lyceum, Aristotle’s famed school of philosophy. Don’t miss the chance to visit the Panathenaic Stadium, the only stadium in the world built entirely of marble, where the first modern Olympic Games were held in 1896 and which still stands as a symbol of athletic excellence and classical grandeur. Plus, enjoy free 500 MB of mobile data to stay connected and make your trip even more convenient.

Experience the Greek capital on a hop-on hop-off sightseeing bus tour. You’ll travel on an open-top, double-decker bus as you take in the many important sights and attractions of the city. With the help of the onboard multilingual audio guide you can trace the history and culture of Athens from ancient times to the present day. In addition to the city’s many monuments, you’ll come across a multitude of shopping opportunities along the route. You can visit world-renowned museums and marvel at the ancient temples - the Acropolis and Parthenon. Athens Route Stops: Stop 1 - Syntagma Square Stop 2 - A Acropolis / Plaka Stop 3 - A Acropolis Museum Stop 4 - A The Acropolis & Parthenon (Interchange: Piraeus route) Stop 5 - A Temple of Zeus Stop 6 - A Parliament / National Gardens Stop 7 - The Four Museums Stop 8 - The National Gallery Stop 9 - A Ancient Olympic Stadium Stop 9 - B Parliament / National Gardens Stop 10 - National Library Stop 11 - National Archaeological Museum Stop 12 - Omonoia Square Stop 13 - Karaiskaki Square Stop 14 - Monastiraki Square Stop 15 -Kotzia Square Piraeus Route Stops: Stop 1 - Pantion University Stop 2 - Niarchos Foundation Stop 3 - Municipal Theatre Stop 4 - Cruise Terminals A & B Stop 5 - Lions Gate Stop 6 - Cruise Terminals A & B Stop 7 - Archaeological Museum of Piraeus Stop 8 - Votsalakia Beach Stop 9 - Mikrolimano Harbour Stop 10 - Planetarium Stop 11 - Athens Ledra & Intercontinental Beach & Riviera Route Stops: Acropolis/Plaka Pantion University Niarchos Foundation Falire/Flisvas Edem Ag.Kesmas Beach Bomo Palace Asteria Beach Divani Apollon Oceanis Beach/ Atrir Palace Vouliagemi Lake Pigadakia Blazer Suites Glyfada town Golf Ag.Kosmas Kalamki Poseidon Hotel Marriot/Planetarium Grand Hyatt/ Intercontinental Temple of Zeus

Athens strolling stress-free! Get your e-tickets for Acropolis Hill and the dazzling Acropolis Museum. Upgrade your experience with optional combo tickets, offering access to top archaeological attractions and museums as the Ancient Agora, Roman Forum, Kerameikos, Temple of Zeus or National Archaeological Museum. Choose your time slot (only) for Acropolis Hill and receive e-tickets by email. Download tickets and tours via the provided link and dive into ancient tales at each attraction. Enjoy Athens and its beauty, with professional storytelling and historical insights. Please note that all tickets are non-refundable, and while time slots may appear here, it's essential to make your binding selection for the Acropolis Hill on the Clio Muse Tours "My Booking Page" for a smooth, stress-free experience.

Explore Athens, the Port of Piraeus, and the coastline of the Athenian Riviera at your own pace with a hop-on hop-off bus ticket. Benefit from easy transportation to key attractions, such as the Panathenaic Stadium and Parthenon at the Acropolis. Travel on 4 lines for 1 day, including Athens (Orange Line), Piraeus (Blue Line), Glyfada (Yellow Line), and Vouliagmeni (Green Line). Get acquainted with the Greek capital's most beautiful sites and enrich your cruise or vacation experience. Recorded commentaries in 16 languages will provide historical, cultural and social information about one of the most ancient capitals of the world. Blue Line - Piraeus  Ideal if you have just arrived on a cruise, you can hop on the Blue Line at either of the cruise terminals in the Port of Piraeus, just a stone's throw from your cruise ship. See attractions such as the yacht marina at Pasalimani and the ancient harbor of Mikrolimano. Don't miss out on the impressive new Museum of Acropolis and walk up the hill to admire the Parthenon at the top. The bus takes passengers directly to the most eminent monuments of Athens and Greece. Orange Line - Athens The Orange Line roams by the most beautiful attractions further down the city center from the Acropolis and Parthenon. Explore the historic Plaka district and discover the most traditional area of Athens. Visit the gate of the Roman emperor Hadrian. See the Temple of Olympian Zeus and admire the largest temple in Greece from Roman times. Go to the Hellenic Parliament on Syntagma Square and look at its impressive guards. Stroll through Ermou to experience the busiest shopping street in Athens. Visit the Panathenaic Stadium, where the first modern Olympic Games were held. Go to the National Library to marvel at an outstanding building of great historical value. Drop by the National Archaeological Museum, or roam around the picturesque area of Monastiraki and its Flea Market. Take a walk through the quaint neighborhood of Thission.  Yellow Line − Glyfada Enjoy a tour of the Athenian Riviera, starting from the Planetarium stop of the Blue Line. Find out how the bewildering desert of the 1900s has evolved into one of the most cosmopolitan areas of Greece. From the Niarchos Foundation to the Marina Alimou, the Yellow Line blends history with the modern. Watch the sunset from Marina Flisvou or swim and sunbathe in Agios Kosmas. From the Glyfada Terminal, you can wander around the most cosmopolitan suburbs of the capital and shop at the luxury department stores. Wind down in a beautiful cafe and don't miss out on the beach bar where you can enjoy a cocktail by the seaside.  Green Line − Vouliagmeni Vouliagmeni may be better associated with its beaches, but the area is also a history lesson in its own right. From the Allied Forces Cemetery to the Byzantine Museum, Vouliagmeni is certainly worth a visit. Relax at the beautiful beach of Kavouri Oceanis, one of the most popular beaches in Athens. Go to Vouliagmeni Lake to discover one of the city's most popular spots. Don’t miss out on the thermal baths and admire the breathtaking surroundings.

Travel back in time to Ancient Greece, and discover the greatest landmarks of Athens. Hear the myths behind some of the city’s most significant landmarks. Meet your guide under the Arch of Hadrian next to the Acropolis. Hear about the birth of the glorious city, through to its Golden Age and its downfall to the Spartan armies. Listen to stories from Greek mythology, and uncover their true meaning and historic facts. Visit all the most emblematic sites of the ancient city, as well as less well-known attractions. This tour helps you understand how Athens became the mythical city known today. Visit landmarks, such as the Parthenon, Theater of Dionysus, and Temple of Athena Nike. See the ruins of the Temple of Erechtheion and Sanctuary of Asclepius. Visit the Temple of Olympian Zeus from the outside, learn the functions of the Agora, and visit the Temple of Hephaestus.

Make the most of Athens with an all-inclusive Athens City Pass. This full packed ticket unlocks access to over 15 top attractions, choose from. Marvel at the soaring heights of the Acropolis to the fascinating exhibits of the New Acropolis Museum. The Athens City Pass also includes a complimentary hop-on hop-off bus tour for 48-hours through the city's captivating streets. To make your experience is fully complete, our top recommendation for you: Book your One Day Cruise, including hotel transfer and lunch buffet, to the famous three islands Hydra, Poros & Aegina. Explore the city at your own pace with up to 5 days validity and save up to 60 % compare to single bookings. The following attractions are included: Landmarks and monuments: • Acropolis with Parthenon - skip the line entry ticket and time slot • The Temple of Athena Nike • The Propylaea as a monumental entrance gate • The Erechtheion with the famous Caryatids Hall Museum and galleries: • New Acropolis Museum • Herakleidon Museum • Kotsanas Museum: Ancient Greece – The Origins of Technologies • Kotsanas Museum: Ancient Greek Musical Instruments and Games • Ilias Lalaounis Jewelry Museum • Museum of Illusions • Hellenic Motor museum • Athens War Museum Hop-on Hop-Off: • 48-hour Hop on Hop off bus ticket Activities & Leisure Attractions: Day Cruise from Athens to islands of Hydra, Poros & Aegina (incl. lunch buffet and hotel transfer), optional bookable Discount Partner (save up to 50% off): • Designer Outlet McArthurGlen • Museumsshop: "Alex Mylona" Macedonian Museum of Contemporary Art • Frissiras Museum • Mastiha Shop • Electric Bike Tours • Heteroclito Cave & Bar a Vin • Elixir, Spices & Herbs • Daily Theatrical Show

Visit the Acropolis Museum at your own pace with pre-booked e-Ticket and a self-guided audio tour on your smartphone. Have the option of choosing a combo ticket to other top attractions or to include audio guides. Choose to upgrade your experience with optional combo tickets to the city's top archaeological attractions and museums, including Acropolis Hill, the Ancient Agora, Kerameikos, Olympieion, the Roman Forum, Hadrian's Library, and Aristotle's Lyceum. You have the opportunity to choose the time slot you want to enter Acropolis Hill.   Join this self-guided audio tour and visit the Acropolis Museum. Walk around, listen to your narrator, discover the architectural wonders of the Golden Age of Athens, and see some of the finest examples of ancient Greek art. Hear fascinating tales from Greek Mythology depicted on the metopes and pediments of the temple, such as the birth of goddess Athena and the battle of the Centaurs, which will fire up your imagination.  Finally, marvel at the famed artworks of Ancient Athens, including the iconic Caryatids. Enjoy an unforgettable visit that will blow your mind. You can select the ticket-only option or the ticket with audio option to access up to 6 captivating audio tours on your smartphone. Uncover the history of the city as well as a number of fascinating sites that shaped contemporary Athens on a self-guided audio walking tour. After booking, simply download your ticket and audio tours on your phone with the link sent to you. Once you enter each attraction, put on your headphones and discover the sites through the power of storytelling and learn historical information and uncommon anecdotes from ancient times.

Uncover the captivating beauty and rich history of Athens, Piraeus, and the Athens Riviera from the unique perspective of an open-top, double-decker sightseeing bus. With three distinct routes to choose from, you’ll enjoy effortless exploration paired with expert digital commentary available in 14 languages. From the top deck, soak in sweeping panoramic views of Athens, a city steeped in history and timeless beauty. Carefully designed routes guide you to all the must-see landmarks, including the iconic Acropolis, the neoclassical charm of Piraeus' Municipal Theatre, the picturesque Plaka district, and the awe-inspiring Temple of Olympian Zeus. Admire the Riviera’s coastal elegance as you pass glittering beaches, modern marinas, and seaside attractions. Or dive into the vibrant port city of Piraeus, where maritime heritage meets Greek culture along a lively waterfront. Route Highlights: Athens Route – Discover the city's historical heart, beginning at Syntagma Square. Piraeus Route – Explore the bustling port and waterfront charm, starting from the cruise terminal. Riviera Route – Enjoy stunning sea views and sun-soaked beaches, with departures from the Acropolis. All routes are fully hop-on, hop-off and conveniently intersect at the Acropolis, making transfers seamless and sightseeing stress-free. Athens (Red Route): • Syntagma Square • Melina Merkouri/Plaka • New Acropolis Museum • Acropolis • Temple of Zeus • Parliament • Benaki Museum • Panathenaic Stadium • National Library • National Archaeological Museum • Omonia Square • Karaiskaki Square • Monastiraki Square • Kotzia Square (City Hall) Piraeus (Purple Route): • Plaka & South Entrance Acropolis • Panteion University • Stavros Niarchos Cultural Center • Municipal Theatre • Cruise Terminal A • Cruise Terminals B & C • Pasalimani • Mikrolimano • Planetarium/Athens Marriott • Intercontinental • Intercontinental & Grand Hyatt (to Acropolis) • Temple of Zeus • Parliament • Syntagma Square Riviera (Green Route): • Plaka & South Entrance Acropolis • Panteion University • Stavros Niarchos Cultural Center • Flisvos Marina • Alimos Marina • Ag.Kosmas Beach • 3rd Glyfada Marina • Divani Apollon • Kavouri Beach • Astir Beach • Vouliagmeni Lake • Voula Park • Glyfada City Center • Glyfada Beach • Hellinikon Airport • War Cemetery • Edem • Athens Marriott • Intercontinental & Grand Hyatt (to Acropolis) • Temple of Zeus • Parliament • Syntagma Square

Experience the magic of Athens on a 50-minute panoramic night tour aboard an open-top, double-decker bus — now with a live guide on board! Marvel at the Acropolis and Parthenon illuminated against the night sky, and immerse yourself in both ancient and modern Greek culture as you pass iconic landmarks like the Hellenic Parliament, the National Library, and the Acropolis Museum. The Athens Night Tour departs daily from Big Bus Stop #6: Parliament at 8:15 PM and 9:15 PM. Feel the cool evening breeze and take in the vibrant ambiance of the city after sunset. Our live English-speaking guide will bring Athens’ stories to life with engaging commentary, while an audio guide available in 14 languages provides additional insights into the city’s rich history and breathtaking architecture. Join us for an unforgettable evening tour and experience the timeless charm, cultural depth, and illuminated splendor of Athens at night.

You will find our meeting point very close to the Acropolis metro station, where your tour leader will be there to welcome you. After getting equipped with a bike and a helmet you will receive a safety briefing before heading on an exciting adventure! Reach the National Observatory first, where you will get the chance to take amazing photos from a hidden spot with breathtaking views. Follow the path to Thission area, a lovely pedestrian place with beautiful coffee shops and great views of the Acropolis and cycle by the ancient cemetery of Kerameikos. Cycle next to the Greek and Roman Agoras on your way to Plaka neighborhood, the picturesque area with the aligned souvenir markets at the foot of the Acropolis. After exploring hidden paths and marveling at Athens' more famous and lesser-known spots, it's time for a short break at the Athens' Orthodox Cathedral to enjoy a refreshing coffee or beverage. When our short break comes to an end, it's time to continue the tour towards the other side of the Acropolis and make a short stop at the Panathenaic Stadium where you will have the chance to take a glimpse of the birthplace of the Olympic Games. Ride through the wide pedestrian area of the magnificent Neoclassical building of the Zappeion hall before making a brief stop outside the Presidential Mansion to enjoy the unique event of the change of the guards. Finish off your tour in front of the Temple of Olympian Zeus and take memorable photos with Hadrian's Arch and the Acropolis above as your picturesque background.