Athens Walking City Tour
Picturesque alley in Plaka area of Athens
The courtyard of Zappeion Megaron in Athens
The Panathenaic Stadium in Athens hosted the first modern Olympics in 1896
The Odeon of Herodes Atticus in Athens
The Erechtheum, one of the buildings at the Acropolis Hill
Evzones in front of the tomb of the Unknown Soldier at the Greek Parliament
Strolling in the Athens National Gardens
The Parthenon Temple on the Acropolis Hill
Monastiraki is one of the three main squares in the center of Athens
Statue of Lord Byron in the Athens National Gardens
Small houses in the Athenian neighborhood of Plaka
The Temple of Olympian Zeus in Athens
Colorful houses with ceramic rooftops in the heart of Athens
The Greek Parliament on top of Syntagma Squre
Ruins in Plaka, in the heart of Athens
Sunset over the Acropolis Hill in Athens
Visit all Athens main attractions, including Acropolis, Plaka, the National Garden & much more through this guided walk.
Visit all the main attractions of Athens through this pleasant guided walk and feel like an Athenian for a day. Traverse the historic capital and learn about its impact through the ages. From the House of Parliament in Syntagma Square, through the National Gardens, past Zappeion Hall, the Temple of Olympian Zeus and Hadrian's Arch you will enter Plaka, arguably the most picturesque area of downtown Athens.You will then head towards the Acropolis, with a multitude of sites on the way, like the Athenian Agora, the Observatories, the Hill of Democracy (Pnyx), Mars and Phlloppapos Hill, the Odeon of Herodes Atticus and the Theater of Dionysus. At the end of the tour, and since you are so close, do not miss the opportunity to visit on your own the Acropolis Museum. This tour does not include a visit to the Acropolis Museum.
Sightseeing: Greek Parliament, Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, Evzones, National Gardens, Zappeion Megaron Hall, Temple of Olympian Zeus, Hadrian's Arch, Odeon of Herodes Atticus, Ancient Agora of Athens, Observatories, Hill of Democracy (Pnyx), Areopagus (Mars Hill), Phlloppapos Hill, Theater of Dionysus, Acropolis.
Itinerary
The tour, which is a must while in Athens, begins in front of the House of Parliament in Syntagma Square, where you will see the Monument of the Unknown Soldier and the change of the famous Evzone Guards. A pleasant walk will follow through the National Gardens and on to the Zappeion Hall, the Temple of Olympian Zeus and the Hadrian's Arch. From there you will enter the Plaka area, heading towards the Acropolis and visit with your Guide the Propylaia, the Temple of Nike and the Parthenon, monuments that remind us the glory of ancient Athens and the golden age of Pericles. You will also experience the Athenian Agora, the Observatories, the Hill of Democracy (Pnyx), Mars and Phlloppapos Hill, the Odeon of Herodes Atticus and the Theater of Dionysus. At the end of the tour, and since you are so close, do not miss the opportunity to visit on your own the Acropolis Museum.
Departure at approximately 09:45 from Amalia Hotel - Tour ends at approximately 13:00 at the Acropolis
Important notes
- The tour is implemented only in English.
