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- English
If you and your group are social media enthusiasts, don't disappoint your followers—book this tour immediately. If you also enjoy walking and learning, this is the perfect choice for you. You'll spend approximately 3½ to 4 hours exploring the heart of Athens, taking pictures and learning historical facts. You'll walk by and stop in front of key buildings and landmarks, where you can take photos and learn about their stories. Your local, English-speaking guide has a wealth of information to share. By the end of the tour, you'll be immersed in Greek culture, have memorable encounters, and your memory cards will likely be full of pictures!
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Pick up occurs next to the fountain in the center of the square. We are going to hold a sign with your name on.
The tour ends at Acropolis foothill, outside the theater of Herodes Atticus.
Itinerary
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1
Greek parliament and the monument of the nameless soldier. The change of the guards occurs every hour. Evzones are the national guards and they are wearing a uniform based on the traditional fustanella style.
20 minutes • Admission ticket free -
2
Kallimarmaro (as locals are calling the Panathenaic stadium), is one of the most astonishing sightseens in Athens. Panathenaic Stadium hosted the opening and closing ceremonies of the first modern Olympics in 1896.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
3
One of the oldest neighborhoods in Athens that’s full of neoclassical buildings. Plaka is full of hidden jems and picturesque streets.
35 minutes • Admission ticket free -
4
Picturesque neighborhood that looks like an island in the heart of Athens
40 minutes • Admission ticket free -
5
One of the most picturesque streets in Athens, full of neoclassical buildings. The street spreads across the foothill of Acropolis of Athens.
25 minutes • Admission ticket free -
6
Pnyx is a hill or hillside in central Athens. Pnyx was used for popular assemblies in the ancient times and it was the heart of Athenian democracy.
35 minutes • Admission ticket free -
7
Odeon of Herodes Atticus is one of the best-preserved examples of ancient theaters in Athens. The acoustics are mind blowing and is used even during the modern times for lives and concerts.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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