Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center

Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center

Enjoy a leisurely half-day private excursion to the impressive Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center, the brand new gem of Athens

This tour will bring you to the new cultural gem of Athens, the Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center (SNFCC).

The Stavros Niarchos Foundation is a private philanthropic organization founded in 1996. Since then it has contributed with grants to the work of NGO’s in 124 nations around the globe.

In 2017 the Foundation presented the Greek Society with its largest single gift to date: a Cultural hub designed to house the National Library of Greece (NLG) and the Greek National Opera (GNO), as well as to provide Athens with a much-needed green space in the form of the 21-hectare Stavros Niarchos Park, which surrounds (and partially covers!) the impressive building complex.

•Visit the impressive SNFCC
•Enjoy a coffee or refreshment
•Uncover SNFCC’s hidden treasures
•Admire panoramic views
•Enjoy a refreshing walk in the gardens

Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product

Stop At: Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Centre, 364 Andrea Syngrou Ave., Kallithea 17674 Greece

In the company of your friendly and knowledgeable “Insider” tour leader you will reach the SNFCC by private vehicle. Once there, you will be given a tour by an SNFCC curator, which will take you in and around the impressive buildings as well as grant you access to otherwise inaccessible spaces. You will learn about the sustainability-focused concept of the whole project and the ingenious innovations employed by world-famous architect Renzo Piano.

After the tour you will be able to enjoy a beverage either at the nearby Marina or at the Center’s open-air café if you choose to stay and explore it further.

Notes & Clarifications
•Prices vary according to group size
•Keep in mind that this is a private tour and it is possible to customize it to meet your desires. Should you want to change the itinerary please do not hesitate to contact us by sending us a request through the inquiry form
•Don’t forget to bring a water bottle and lots of energy!

Duration: 3 hours