OVERVIEW: This tour is designed for those who are already familiar with Athens and want to rediscover the city on their own and for guests who desire independent sightseeing and shopping time with transportation included.
HIGHLIGHTS: The coach will drive to city center and drop guests at Syntagma Square with an escort on the bus. You'll have approximately 5 hours of free time to explore and shop in Athens.
NOTES: This tour does not include lunch or entrance fees. If guests miss the return coach, transportation back to the ship will be their own responsibility and at their own expense.
Overview:
This tour is designed for those who are already familiar with Athens and want to rediscover the city on their own and for guests who desire independent sightseeing and shopping time with transportation included.
Highlights:
-Approximately 5 hours of free time to explore Athens at your own pace.
Full Description:
Athens offers an intriguing picture of the past and present. This tour has been designed for those guests who are already familiar with Athens and want to rediscover the city on their own or for those guests who desire independent sightseeing and shopping time. The coach will leave Piraeus for the 45-minute drive to the city center via the Syggrou Avenue. On reaching Syntagma Square, you are free to spend the day as you wish during your approximate 5 hours of free time. The escort will inform you where and when you should meet for the return drive to Piraeus.
What to Bring:
-You should always take your SeaPass card (provided onboard ship) and photo identification when in port
-You will need Euros and/or credit cards for any purchases as foreign currencies are not accepted.
-Camera
-Sun protection, including sunglasses and a hat
What to Wear:
-Comfortable walking shoes are recommended.
Important Notes:
-The amount of walking is at each guests' discretion.
-This tour does not include lunch or entrance fees.
-An escort will be on the coach to/from Athens.
-If guests should miss the return coach, transportation back to the ship will be their own responsibility and at their own expense