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What makes our tour special is the chance to experience Athens at its most magical time of year through its festive streets, historic landmarks, and delicious Greek flavors. More than just a sightseeing walk, this experience combines the charm of Christmas in Athens with authentic local food tastings and traditional Greek holiday treats.
From the lively atmosphere of Monastiraki Square to the charming streets of Psyrri and the festive spirit of Syntagma Square, you'll discover the city's culture, history, and seasonal traditions at a relaxed pace. Along the way, enjoy Greek flavors, discover beloved Christmas sweets, and see Athens through a local lens.
Perfect for food lovers, culture enthusiasts, couples, friends, and curious travelers, this festive afternoon offers a delightful way to explore the city, taste local specialties, and create memorable Christmas moments in Athens.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
In front of the little church on the square
Itinerary
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1Monastiraki
Discover the festive charm of Monastiraki Square, where sparkling Christmas lights, lively streets, and breathtaking views of the illuminated Acropolis create a magical holiday atmosphere in the heart of Athens.
20 minutes • Admission ticket free -
2Psirri
Explore the magical streets of Psirri, Athens' most festive neighborhood, filled with dazzling Christmas decorations, sparkling lights, charming cafés, and the spectacular holiday displays of Little Kook.
20 minutes • Admission ticket free -
3Kotzia Square
Experience the festive magic of Kotzia Square, where the historic Athens City Hall provides a stunning backdrop to sparkling Christmas lights, seasonal decorations, and the joyful holiday atmosphere of Athens.
20 minutes • Admission ticket free -
4The Academy of Athens
Admire the magnificent Academy of Athens, a masterpiece of neoclassical architecture beautifully illuminated for the festive season, creating a magical Christmas atmosphere with its impressive columns and statues of Athena and Apollo.
20 minutes • Admission ticket free -
5
Step inside the elegant Stoa Arsakeiou, a historic Athenian arcade, and indulge in delicious traditional Greek Christmas treats. Savor festive sweets such as melomakarona and kourabiedes while discovering the flavors and traditions of a Greek Christmas.
20 minutes • Admission ticket free -
6
Admire the dazzling Christmas window displays of Attica Department Store, where elegant decorations, sparkling lights, and beautifully designed festive showcases bring the magic of the holiday season to the heart of Athens.
20 minutes • Admission ticket free -
7Syntagma Square Fountain
End your magical Christmas walk at Syntagma Square, the festive heart of Athens. Admire the city's magnificent Christmas tree, sparkling lights, and dazzling holiday decorations, and capture unforgettable photos against the illuminated Greek Parliament.
20 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 travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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 travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- gluten free intolerance
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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.
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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