Athens Must-See Attractions Walking Tour With A Guide

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3 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English and 3 more

Led by your knowledgeable guide, traverse the ancient streets of Plaka and Thisio, where the fusion of antiquity and modernity is palpable. Experience the lively atmosphere of the modern flea market, a kaleidoscope of local life, particularly vibrant on Sundays. Delve into the heart of ancient Athens as you explore the Athenian Agora, once the city's bustling hub of civic life, now a fascinating archaeological site steeped in history. Wander through the ruins, immersing yourself in the echoes of the past. Discover the charming enclave of Anafiotika in Plaka, offering a glimpse of island life amidst the urban landscape. Journey further into history with visits to the Roman Agora and Hadrian's Library, each unveiling layers of Athens' rich tapestry. Conclude your odyssey at a location of your choice or return to the starting point, enriched with insights into Athens' captivating history and cultural heritage.

What's Included

In-person: English speaking Guide for the group tour
Help from our team to book the tickets for the desired visits.
In-person: English, Spanish, French, Italian speaking Guide
Private or Small group tour available
Customization of the tour
Walking tour
Drink or Food
Tips (Optional)
Transportations (the cost of using public transport during the tour is at your own expense)
Entry to monuments and museums

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Your guide will be waiting for you at the main entrance of Athens Capital Center Hotel.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 3 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    the Ancient Agora of Athens, the central gathering place of ancient Athens and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Explore the ruins of ancient temples, stoas, and monuments, and learn about the historical significance of this archaeological site.

    36 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 2

    Immerse yourself in the charming neighborhood of Plaka, known for its narrow streets, neoclassical architecture, and vibrant atmosphere. Wander through its labyrinthine alleys, lined with quaint shops, cozy tavernas, and picturesque cafes.

    36 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 3

    Visit the Roman Agora, a historical marketplace located in the heart of Plaka. Admire the well-preserved ruins of ancient buildings, including the Tower of the Winds and the Gate of Athena Archegetis, and learn about their role in ancient Athenian life.

    36 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 4

    Discover Hadrian's Library, a cultural complex built by the Roman Emperor Hadrian in the 2nd century AD. Explore the remains of the library, lecture halls, and courtyards, and gain insight into the intellectual and cultural life of ancient Athens.

    36 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 5

    Explore the charming neighborhood of Anafiotika, nestled beneath the Acropolis in Plaka. Marvel at its whitewashed houses, narrow alleyways, and stunning views of the city below, and learn about its unique history and architecture, influenced by the Cycladic islands.

    36 minutes • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • It's a city tour and not a tour inside the monuments.
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Half-day Tours
Private Sightseeing Tours
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Walking Tours
Nature Walks
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Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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