Historic Monasteries of Athens Private Tour
ID: GYG1198716-1839813
Category:
Country: Greece
Duration:
03:30 hours
Description
Visit Athens’ most important monasteries, including the 11th-century Byzantine Kaisariani Monastery, the UNESCO-listed Daphni Monastery, Saint Irene Chrysovalantou, and Saint George on Lycabettus Hill
This private spiritual and cultural tour begins with pickup from your hotel or a location of your choice, where your professional driver will welcome you aboard a luxury vehicle. Throughout the journey, you will receive insightful information and stories about Greece, Athens, and the history of Christianity as you travel to the Byzantine Kaisariani Monastery of the 11th century, continue to Lycabettus Hill to visit the Monastery of Saint George and enjoy panoramic city views, then explore the UNESCO World Heritage–listed Daphni Monastery. The tour concludes at Saint Irene Chrysovalantou, a place of deep devotion known for its fertility miracles, offering a meaningful and memorable end to your experience.
This tour combines comfort, history, faith, and stunning landscapes, creating a truly enriching journey through Athens’ spiritual heritage.
Highlights
- Enjoy a luxury private tour with flexible pace and timing
- A unique blend of Byzantine history, spirituality, and city views
- Explore a UNESCO World Heritage monastery in Athens
- Learn about Greece, Athens, and Christianity through engaging stories
- Ideal for travelers seeking culture, faith, and tranquility
Guiding languages
INCLUDED
- Hotel pickup and drop-off from your preferred location
- Transportation in a luxury, air-conditioned vehicle
- Professional driver with knowledge of Greek history, mythology, and Christianity
- Bottled water
- All taxes and fuel costs
NOT INCLUDED
- Food and drinks
- Personal expenses and gratuities
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
