Ultimate Athens Hills Climb

5.0
(7 reviews)

3 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English

Climb Athens' three main hills on a guided walking tour. We take you off the beaten track as we pursue some of the most breathtaking views the city has to offer!

What's Included

Local tour leader

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Meet in front of the Vallianeio Megaron building. If arriving via metro, get off at Panepistimio station (red line) and then use the 'National Library' exit.

End point

Itinerary

Duration: 3 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    Hike to the highest peak (277m / 908 ft.) in Athens. Spend some time at the top to enjoy the 360* views and take some photos.

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2

    The oasis in the middle of the "concrete jungle". Use the national garden to get to the next hills.

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3

    After exiting the gardens, see this stunning 19th century building that was a key part of the first modern Olympic Games in 1896.

    5 minutes Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    Once the largest temple in Greece, pass by the remains of this once great landmark.

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    One of the most iconic landmarks of Athens' from the era of Roman occupation.

    Admission ticket free
  • 4

    Also known as Mars Hill, this is Athens' most significant place of biblical history and offers unique views of the Acropolis and of the Ancient Agora, which sits right below it.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 5

    This hill is a nice 'finale' after all that walking. Despite being the least visited of the three hills, it offers arguably the best Acropolis view as well as sweeping views of the Aegean Sea.

    15 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
  • Travelers should have a high level of physical fitness
Supplied by Ultimate Athens

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Hiking Tours
Half-day Tours
Walking Tours
Nature Walks
Small Group
Adventure 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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