Guided Walking Tour in Athens

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2 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
Offered in: English

This Walking Tour in Athens takes you through some of the city’s most iconic historical sites. Learn about the ancient Acropolis, where you can view the Parthenon, and witness the impressive remains of the Temple of Olympian Zeus. Stop by the Greek Parliament, where the Evzones perform their changing of the guard. As you stroll, learn about the city’s rich cultural and political history that shaped the modern world.

What's Included

Professional tour guide
2-hour walking tour
Gratuities (optional)

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Meet your guide in front of the Acropolis Museum. Your guide will be holding an orange umbrella.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
  • 1

    See the Parthenon, a temple dedicated to Athena, and the Erechtheion, known for its Caryatid statues. (Outside visit only)

    30 minutes • Admission ticket not included
  • 2

    Admire this ancient theater built in 161 AD, which still hosts performances today.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 3

    View the remaining colossal columns of this temple, once the largest in Greece, dedicated to Zeus.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 4

    Watch the ceremonial changing of the guard performed by the Evzones in front of the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 5

    There are a few more stops along the way, but we’ll keep those as a surprise to make your experience even more special.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Walking Tours
Archaeology Tours
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Cancellation Policy

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

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