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Explore Athens like never before on a private walking tour that blends history, heritage, religion, and the sweet side of Greek culture. Stroll through the charming streets of Plaka, marvel at the iconic Acropolis, discover hidden Byzantine churches that reveal the city’s rich spiritual past and much more. Led by Alex, a Chilean/Greek passionate local, that will accompany you, you’ll uncover stories of ancient gods, emperors, and saints—bringing centuries of culture to life. Along the way, treat your taste buds to traditional Greek desserts like bougatsa, koulouri, and more at handpicked local spots. This tour offers a personal, in-depth look at Athens—perfect for history lovers, culture seekers, and foodies alike. Experience the city’s soul in every step and every bite.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Itinerary
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1
We will walk through this tiny old neighborhood under the Acropolis rock.
25 minutes • Admission ticket free -
2
We will walk through the old Plaka.
20 minutes • Admission ticket free -
3
We will continue after Plaka and visit two pastry shops. One old one, like they used to be, and one new one.
5 minutes • Admission ticket free -
4
After the pastry shops we will walk towards the Cathedral. All along the way you will be able to take photos.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
5
We will walk to Monastiraki square where you can experience culture, amazing vistas of Acropolis and take photos.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
6
We will walk through the old neighborhood of Psirri where you will taste the typical Greek desert Bougatsa and taste the best 'Koulouri' in Athens.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
7
After Psirri we will walk through Thissio, the magnificent pedestrian street that surrounds Acropolis and up the Philopappos Hill for some amazing vistas of Athens. Here our walk will be completed and Alex will walk you back to the starting point if you wish.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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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.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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