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Greece offers numerous of opportunities for historical and sightseeing excursions.

Rent a Car in Athens and enjoy a unique trip. Distances vary from 40 minutes drive from the centre of Athens for a visit to the amazing Cape Sounio and the Temple of Zeus up to 300 km distance from the capital Athens to reach the unique ancient Olympia site.

Whatever your choice and need is Angels Rent a Car will help you plan a safe and pleasant trip. Ideal vehicles for excursions available to cover a wide range of types.

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DISCOVER ATHENS

Step back in time and let us unveil for you the history of one of the most ancient and glorious cities of the world. The enchanting capital of Greece has always been a birthplace for civilization.Discover the must-see attractions in Athens, including visiting Acropolis, Parthenon, Ancient Agora (Plaka), Temple of Zeus and Mt Lycabettus.

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DISCOVER THE ATHENIAN RIVIERA

On the southern edge of the Greek capital lies the alluring Apollo Coast, also known as the Athenian Riviera. Whether you’re in the mood to hit the beaches and nightclubs, or to explore historic sights and set sail to nearby islands, the Athenian Riviera offers plenty of attractions.

Main Highlights:

  • Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center
  • Apollo Coast Beaches
  • Lake Vouliagmeni
  • Shopping in Glyfada
  • Athenian Riviera Nightlife
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ANCIENT OLYMPIA

Olympia, the sanctuary of Zeus and birthplace of the Olympic Games, lies in a verdant valley of the western Peloponnese at the confluence of the rivers Alpheios and Kladeos. In antiquity it was famous beyond the borders of mainland Greece for hosting the Olympic Games every four years, starting in 776 BCE. The archaeological site is located within walking distance of the modern village called Ancient Olympia and it includes ruins from Bronze Age to the Byzantine eras. The site covers an expanded area of ruins scattered among low trees, as well as the ancient stadium where the Olympics took place. An impressive array of artifacts which were unearthed during excavations are on exhibition at the nearby Olympia Museum.

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CAPE SOUNION AND THE TEMPLE OF POSEIDON

A must have Tour at Cape Sounion and the Temple of Poseidon, wher you will have the opportunity to admire one of Greece’s most photographed monuments. Wind your way along the Attica Riviera on the scenic drive to Cape Sounion, then grab your camera as you spot the magnificent remains of the Temple of Poseidon, perched high on the sea cliffs. You’ll have chance to get up close to the ancient monument, explore ruins dating back to 44 B.C , feel the vibes of the breathtaking view and admire one of the most amazing sunsets you could ever imagine.

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ANCIENT CORINTH & CANAL

Starting from Athens your first stop should be the Monastery of Daphni, a 11th-century Byzantine monastery listed as an World Heritagewe. Afterwards you have to drive westwards along the scenic coast to the amazing Corinth Canal. Admire the artificial canal and then continue to the Ancient Corinth where St. Paul lived and preached. Ancient Corinth was one of the most important cities of ancient Greece. A must visit place is th the Agora and one of the most outstanding monuments of pre –Roman period, the temple of Apollo.

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