Lycabettus Hill Group
Discover a memorable 2.5-hour guided tour by Lycabettus Hill Group, limited to 10 participants, showcasing stunning panoramic views, photo spots, and a thrilling cable car ride, all for £73.45 per person. Qualified guides ensure a rich educational experience with historical insights. Meet outside the Panathenaic Stadium, look for the ‘Athens Walker’ sign, and pack essentials like comfortable shoes and water. With moderate physical fitness needed and restrictions on mobility devices, plan for all weather conditions. This tour guarantees safety and fun while exploring Athens. Directions and more details await for those eager to uncover this enriching adventure.
Tour Details
Set out on a captivating 2.5-hour guided walking tour with the Lycabettus Hill Group, starting from the iconic Panathenaic Stadium and culminating at the stunning Lycabettus Hill, providing an unforgettable experience filled with breathtaking views and perfect photo opportunities.
Priced at £73.45 per person, this tour ensures an intimate experience with a limited group size of 10 participants. The tour, conducted in English, offers highlights such as panoramic views and ample photo opportunities. It includes a cable car experience, allowing visitors to enjoy a scenic ride.
The free cancellation policy up to 24 hours in advance provides flexibility. This tour is ideal for those seeking a unique and informative exploration of Athens’ beauty.
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Experience Inclusions
Including highly qualified tour guides and a cable car ticket, the experience with the Lycabettus Hill Group ensures a seamless and enriching journey for all participants.
The highly qualified tour guides bring a wealth of knowledge about the history and significance of the sites visited, adding depth to the experience.
The cable car ticket provides a convenient and scenic way to reach the summit of Lycabettus Hill, allowing participants to enjoy panoramic views of Athens without the hassle of a strenuous climb.
This combination of expert guidance and easy transportation enhances the overall tour, making it both educational and enjoyable.
Participants can rest assured that they’re in good hands throughout the tour, guaranteeing a memorable and insightful exploration of this iconic Greek landmark.
Meeting Point
Located outside the Panathenaic Stadium, participants of the Lycabettus Hill Group tour will easily spot their guide holding an ‘Athens Walker’ sign as the designated meeting point.
To ensure a smooth start to the tour, here are three things participants should keep in mind:
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Arrive Early: It’s always a good idea to arrive a few minutes before the scheduled meeting time to avoid any last-minute rush or confusion.
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Contact Information: Make sure to have the contact details of the tour operator handy in case of any unexpected delays or issues finding the meeting point.
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Introduce Yourself: Approach the guide with the ‘Athens Walker’ sign and introduce yourself to confirm you’re in the right group.
What to Bring
For the Lycabettus Hill Group tour, participants should ensure they’ve comfortable shoes, a sun hat, water, and appropriate outdoor clothing as essential items to bring along for the excursion. Comfortable shoes are crucial for the walking tour, considering the terrain and duration.
A sun hat will provide protection from the sun during the outdoor adventure. Staying hydrated is important, so carrying water is highly recommended.
Plus, wearing comfortable and appropriate outdoor clothing will ensure a pleasant experience while exploring Lycabettus Hill. These items will help participants stay comfortable and enjoy the stunning views and memorable moments that the tour has to offer.
Restrictions
Participants joining the Lycabettus Hill Group tour must take note of specific restrictions to ensure a smooth and enjoyable experience during the excursion. Here are the key restrictions to be aware of:
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Mobility Impairments: The tour isn’t suitable for individuals with mobility impairments as it involves walking and navigating uneven terrain.
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Prohibited Items: Items such as high-heeled shoes, baby strollers, large bags, non-folding strollers, unaccompanied minors, and electric wheelchairs aren’t allowed on the tour.
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Physical Fitness Requirement: Participants should have a moderate level of physical fitness to comfortably enjoy the walking tour and the cable car experience.
Important Information
During the Lycabettus Hill Group tour, visitors will be enchanted by the stunning vistas and memorable experiences awaiting them along the journey.
It’s essential to note that this tour operates rain or shine, except in the event of rain. In case of rainy weather, the tour won’t take place. Visitors should plan accordingly and check the weather forecast before the scheduled tour. This policy ensures the safety and enjoyment of all participants, as adverse weather conditions can impact the overall experience.
Therefore, it’s recommended to be prepared for all weather possibilities and to reach out to the tour operator in case of any uncertainties regarding the weather on the day of the tour.
Price
The Lycabettus Hill Group tour offers participants a captivating experience at a price starting from £73.45 per person.
Markdown List:
- The price includes a guided walking tour led by highly qualified guides.
- Participants will also receive a ticket for the cable car experience.
- The tour provides excellent value for those looking to explore Athens from a unique vantage point.
For just £73.45, attendees can enjoy a 2.5-hour adventure that promises breathtaking views and the opportunity to capture memorable photographs.
The tour’s affordability makes it accessible to a wide range of travelers seeking an enriching experience in Athens.
Directions
Visitors embarking on the Lycabettus Hill Group tour can easily navigate to the starting point outside the Panathenaic Stadium with the guidance of a designated ‘Athens Walker’ sign. Once there, they will be greeted by a knowledgeable guide ready to lead them on an unforgettable journey. For those wondering about the logistics, here is a helpful guide to get you started:
Mode of Transportation | Direction | Estimated Time |
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Walking | Right | 10 minutes |
Taxi | Straight | 5 minutes |
Bus | Left | 15 minutes |
Whether visitors prefer a leisurely stroll, a quick taxi ride, or the local bus experience, reaching the meeting point is a breeze.
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Common questions
Are Children Allowed on the Tour?
Children are welcome on the tour. The experience caters to a group size of 10 participants, ensuring an intimate and engaging outing. Expert guides, stunning views, and a cable car ride await, promising a memorable adventure for all.
Is Food or Drink Included?
Food or drink is not included in the tour. Participants are advised to bring water and snacks if needed. The focus is on the guided walking experience, cable car ride, and enjoying the stunning views.
Can I Bring My Camera?
Yes, visitors can bring their camera to capture the stunning views during the tour. It’s recommended to bring a camera to capture memorable photographs of the breathtaking scenery along the way.
Is There a Restroom Available?
Yes, there is a restroom available. Participants can access restroom facilities during the tour. Rest assured, the tour includes a convenient break for this purpose. Enjoy the journey without worrying about restroom access.
Can I Join the Tour Halfway Through?
Joining the tour halfway through is not possible due to the structured itinerary and group dynamic. To fully enjoy the experience and benefit from the guide’s insights, participants are encouraged to start the tour at the designated meeting point.
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Last Words
To sum it up, the Lycabettus Hill Group tour offers a unique and unforgettable experience for those seeking panoramic views of Athens.
With knowledgeable guides, stunning photo opportunities, and a thrilling cable car ride, this 2.5-hour excursion is a must-do for visitors to the city.
Remember to book in advance, adhere to the restrictions, and come prepared for an enriching journey through the scenic landscapes of Athens.
Don’t miss out on this one-of-a-kind adventure!
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