Free Things To Do In Athens

What Is It

• Built on the ruins of an ancient site, the Acropolis Museum hosts a comprehensive display of Artefacts which were found within the Acropolis itself.
• This is a "must have" time saving ticket which will help you make the most of your time in the city.

What Will Do

 
• Breeze to the front of the line and entre the ancient world of the Acropolis Museum.
• Browse the museum independently and take your time to observe each item.
• Learn about the Ancient Greeks and about life in Ancient Greece.

What Inclues

Skip the line entry ticket for the Acropolis Museum.
• Entrance ticket fee.

Travellers Talk

• The Acropolis Museum is a highly rated attraction with average customer scores of 4.5-stars.
• Although visitors point out that this is not a huge museum most comments agree that the artefacts are well worth seeing.
• Visitors generally agree that skip the line entrance will save a good amount of time.

Is It Right

• A "must see" for history lovers but also interesting for anyone planning to visit the Acropolis.
• Suitable for visitors of all ages.

What Is It

• A ticket that gives you a stress - free entrance into the house that confines the largest collection of contemporary European painting in Greece.
• It is a tour into the world of arts collections and ancient works of the 20th and 21st centuries done in Greece and all over the world.
• This is a different tour in the sense that it takes you from the usual sightseeing in Athens to an unusual exploration of Athens " pasts and historical heritages.

What Will Do

• Explore the museum founded by Vlassis Frissairas in the 1970s which now houses over 4000 pieces of art from Greece and all around Europe and the world.
• Make sure to go on the four floors of this unique building where the art works are laid and arranged perfectly to suite tastes.
• Spread your views to the combination of excellent natural lights and interior lightning of this awesome ancient and modern collection house.

What Inclues

• Tour time ranges from 1 - 5 hours (approx.)
• Entrance ticket into Frissiras Museum
• Awesome sightseeing experience at building
• Exploration of Four floors of Collections

Travellers Talk

• Starting from the exterior dapperness to the interior beauty, I can proudly say this landmark is one of the most beautiful in Athens
• Wow, Wow, WOW! Amazing is an understatement to this tour experience. Highly recommended, not to be missed

Is It Right

• Yeah! A perfect choice to have a perfect awesome experience in a perfectly designed museum.
• Collection adventurers will not want to miss this tour for anything, it satisfies their desire to the fullest

What Is It

• A tour that gives you wide range sightseeing of collections describing prehistoric and ancient Greeks in the most beautiful neoclassical building - The Benaki Museum.
• A travel into ancient times by seeing several exhibits from the emergence of prehistory to the end of the Roman Era.
• It is a delve into the home of gold jewels, collection of vases and sculpture, unique coins, miniature works in faience and ivory, furniture steles and lots more.

What Will Do

• With your ticket explore the two groups of collections in this breathtaking landmark: One, the group which includes unique works of bronze, silver household, ecclesiastical vessels, miniature sculptures, enamels and lots of manuscripts.
• Dive into the second groups of collections: the group of collections from early Byzantine era to Post - Byzantine periods including large group of crosses, reliquaries, amulets, miniature steatite icons, historical heirlooms and lots more.
• Also see the remains of historical wars like weapons associated to the heroes of 1821, personal possessions like the loannis Kapodistrias's seal, Lord Byron's pistol, and lots more.
• Don't forget to also read great manuscripts from poets like Dionysios Solomos, Constantine, Kostis Palamas, Yannis Ritsos and even their Nobel Prize Certificates and gold medals.

What Inclues

• 1 to 6 hours (approx.) of exploration
• Access to free WiFi Internet
• Entrance ticket into Benaki Museum
• Entry into the two floors of the museum
• Sightsee of war equipment
• Maximum Exploration

Travellers Talk

• The museum was really great, I would not have liked myself if I later discovered this is what I would miss if I didn't book this tour while in Athens
• It was a great experience for me and my family, we had the best of exploring time

Is It Right

• Everybody and anybody can opt in for this tour, it is super awesome
• Yes! A Perfect option for Family outing as well as Friend's hangout

What Is It

• An excellent Athens city sightseeing pass valid for 48-hours.
• A time and money saving pass which will let you discover this Greek Capital at your own pace.

What Will Do

 
• Save time with skip the line entrance to the New Acropolis Museum.
• Ride around the city on the open-top Hop-On Hop-Off city sightseeing buses.
• Take advantage of discounts and freebies at several attractions, shops, eateries and other venues in Athens.
• Choose from a MINI, CLASSIC, or COMPLETE Athens City Pass.

What Inclues

• Athens City Pass (MINI, CLASSIC, or COMPLETE).
• Free entrances and city transport.
• Walking tours.
• Piraeus mini-train.
• Fashion Pass.
• Discounts at many locations across the city.

Travellers Talk

• Reviews have said that the City Pass if very practical when visiting Athens.
• Some travellers point out that the Pass is worth while even if you will only it for skipping the line at attractions.
• The Athens City Pass has very positive feedback from travellers on TripAdvisor.

Is It Right

• If you want to see many of Athens best attractions and tour the city during your stay then this City Pass will be very useful.
• Also a good option for budget travellers, you will save money with discounts at several attractions.

What Is It

• This is mainly for all fans of museums to give them the best entry experience into any museum in Athens.
• It is a saving money package that gives you access into 15 different museums, galleries and exhibitions shows of your interest.
• The Athens Museum Unlimited pass is centered around giving first time visitors as well as regular visitors the best of moments to remember while they have their money saved.

What Will Do

• Gain skip - the - line access into 15 different museums and galleries including: Acropolis Museum, Athens War Museum, Museum of Ancient Greet Technology, Museum of Greek culture, etc.
• You will also gain entrance into Theatres like: Theater of Dionysus, Dora Stratou Traditional Dance Theatre, Parthenon and others.
• Gain unlimited use, exploring museums, galleries, landmarks for three consecutive days without waiting on any line or queue.

What Inclues

• 3 days (approx.) use of ticket
• Entry Pass into Athens Museums
• Unlimited use of ticket for three consecutive days
• Entry into 16 famous museums including galleries, shows and attractions
• No repeat Visitation of attractions
• Skip - the - line experience at every attraction

Travellers Talk

• This is my first time of coming to Athens and I must say this tour gives me a completeness of Athens even without going on other tours I booked.
• A wonderful overview of Ancient Athens

Is It Right

• This is a tour that gives you Athens in full (both olden and modern), leaving you complete
• All adventurers would not want to miss this tour for anything

What Is It

• You will be able to see the Acropolis, a known heritage attraction in Greece.
• You can choose from 1 day to 6 days pass for this tour.
• Depending on your chosen package, you can have access to Greece's other historical spots.

What Will Do

• First is to wander around Acropolis. This pass entitles you to skip the long line.
• Next is to marvel the Ancient Agora of Athens.
• Then head towards the others attractions such as shops and dining places.

What Inclues

• Free admission to Acropolis Museum and other top attractions.
• Free expert guide all throughout the tour.
• Free hop-on and hop-off bus transport.
• Discounted fees on other attractions within the area.

Travellers Talk

• Even if you opt to tour around by yourself, you will never go wrong. The place and guide is easy to navigate.
• The 14 stops you can do will make you appreciate this historical place.

Is It Right

• Recommended to those who love Greek Mythology and have a feel as if you are with the Greek Gods and Goddesses.
• This is recommended if you want to explore Athens and is best if you choose the 6 days pass.

What Is It

• The key to the City of Athens.
• The Hop-On Hop-Off Tour Bus lets you explore the entire city at your own pace.
• A semi-independent tour of the Athens, use the double-decker bus to reach top locations in Athens.

What Will Do

 
• Cruise the Greek Capital and it's surrounding suburbs on an open-top bus tour.
• Learn about Athens with a complimentary audio guide.
• Hop-Off at any stop to visit your favourite attractions.
• Re-join the sightseeing bus tour at any stop.
• Use 4 separate bus lines to explore the city.

What Inclues

• 24 or 48 Hour Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour.
• Onboard Audio guide in 16 languages.
• Free Wi-Fi and Headphones.
• Train Tour.

Travellers Talk

• This is a recommended tour on TripAdvisor.
• Travellers agree that the Hop-On Hop-Off bus service is excellent value for money and a very convenient way to travel.

Is It Right

• Perfect for visitors who like to have the freedom of a flexible itinerary.
• Ideal for families and disables visitors.

What Is It

• A convenient city sightseeing tour of Athens which lets you decide upon your own tour itinerary.
• The iconic big red bus has 3 different routes: the first circles the city centre, the second takes you to Piraeus, and the third is a summer route to beaches near Athens.

What Will Do

 
• Cruise through the centre of Athens on and open-top sightseeing bus.
• Use the Hop-On Hop-Off service to visit the city's top attractions.
• Benefit from the use of 3 separate sightseeing lines.

What Inclues

• Access to Hop-On Hop-Off sightseeing buses for 24 to 72 hours.
• Onboard audio guide and headphones.
• Free shuttle to the McArthur Glen Designer Outlet.

Travellers Talk

• The Hop-On Hop-Off bus tour service has many excellent reviews on TripAdvisor.
• Overall it has a 4.5 out of 5-star rating and travellers generally agree that this is the most convenient way to see the city.
• It seems that most people who have used the Hop-On Hop-Off bus would recommend it to other travellers.

Is It Right

• If you want to explore all sides of the Greek Capital then this is a convenient transport option.
• The Hop-On Hop-Off Bus tour is suitable for adults, children and seniors.
• If you are a wheelchair user then the Hop-On Hop-Off service will make travelling around the city very easy.

What Is It

• A half day tour from Central Athens to discover the marvellous Cape Sounion.
• A chance to visit a temple which dates back to the times of Ancient Greece.
• A comfortable tour by luxury tour bus.

What Will Do

 
• Soak in stunning coastal views on the way to the Temple of Poseidon.
• Tour the archaeological site and watch the sunset from the seaside.
• Learn about the Greek coastline and historical sites from an expert tour guide.

What Inclues

• Transport by air-conditioned coach.
• English-speaking tour guide.
• Hotel collection (selected hotels only).
• Onboard Wi-Fi.

Travellers Talk

• Travellers say that visiting the temple is well worth the journey.
• Overall, they agree that the tour is well organised.
Travellers reviews have said that the tour is run by knowledgeable and friendly guides.

Is It Right

• Right for you if you are interested in combining an afternoon on the Greek coastline with visiting one of Greece's top historical sites.
• Convenient for people travelling without private transport.
• This half-day trip is suitable for all ages and for families.

What Is It

• A twighlight tour of the Cape Sounion, famous for its incredible views, south of Athens.
• Upon arival, travelers acquaint themselves with the Temple of Poseidon through a live commentary.
• The views encompass several islands of the Aegean Sea.

What Will Do

• Travel through beautiful suburbs of Athens to reach the Sounion Cape.
• Admire panoramic views of beaches, villages, islands of the Saronic Gulf and the blue sea.
• Learn the history of the Temple to Poseidon and enjoy the sunset at the cape.

What Inclues

• Transport by a minivan with air-conditioning.
• Expert and friendly tour guide.

Travellers Talk

• The cape at sunset was stunning!
• I really encourage you to take this excursion
• This was a great way to see the Temple of Poseidon.

Is It Right

• Joining the activity is the right thing to do for romantic vacationers.
• Admirers of ancient Greece should consider booking the tour.
• The activity is suitable for people of all ages.