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Self Guided Walking Tour in Athens Hidden Gems

4,0 (5 recenzii) 7 h 30 min Anulare gratuită Tur privat
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Self Guided Walking Tour in Athens Hidden Gems

Despre activitate

Explore Athens at your own pace with our self-guided tour app, immersing yourself in the city's ancient wonders and vibrant culture. Begin at the iconic Acropolis, home to the majestic Parthenon, then descend to the ancient Agora, once the heart of Athenian public life. Admire the stunning architecture of the Temple of Olympian Zeus and wander through the charming Plaka neighborhood. Experience local flavors at the bustling Central Market (Varvakios Agora) before venturing to the National Archaeological Museum for its unparalleled collection of Greek antiquities. Visit Syntagma Square in the city center to witness the changing of the guard at the Parliament building, then explore the Benaki Museum's comprehensive look at Greek history and art. Continue to the picturesque Anafiotika for a taste of island life in the heart of Athens, and end your tour with a relaxing walk through the National Garden, taking in the serene atmosphere of this green oasis in the bustling city center.

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Durată
7 h 30 min
Confirmare
Confirmare imediată
Bilet
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Grup
Doar grupul tău
Persoane pe rezervare
1–15
Ghid audio
engleză
Ghid scris
engleză
Organizator
CloudGuide S.L

Vârste: Adulți (18–85 ani)

Ce include

Inclus

  • Inclus: Self-guided walking tour (app)
  • Inclus: Digital City Map

Nu este inclus

  • Nu este inclus: Private transportation
  • Nu este inclus: No in-person guides: Explore independently with our digital tour app.
  • Nu este inclus: This is a walking tour. Tickets for museums/attractions are not included in the tour price.

Itinerar

  1. Oprirea 1

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    Visitors will ascend the sacred hill to explore the iconic ancient citadel of Athens. They'll marvel at the magnificent Parthenon temple, with its massive Doric columns and intricate friezes. Other highlights include the Erechtheion with its famous Caryatid porch, the Temple of Athena Nike, and panoramic views over Athens.

  2. Parthenon

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    Inside the Acropolis, visitors will be awed by the Parthenon, the ultimate symbol of ancient Greek architecture and civilization. They'll admire the temple's perfect proportions, elegant columns, and sculptural decorations. Visitors can imagine the colossal statue of Athena that once stood inside this architectural masterpiece.

  3. Acropolis Museum

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    This modern museum houses artifacts from the Acropolis, including original sculptures from the Parthenon. Visitors will see the famous Caryatid statues, archaic sculptures, and exhibits on everyday life in ancient Athens. The museum's glass floors reveal ongoing excavations of the ancient city below.

  4. Ancient Agora of Athens

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    Visitors will wander through the ruins of ancient Athens' main public square and marketplace. They'll see the well-preserved Temple of Hephaestus, the reconstructed Stoa of Attalos, and foundations of various civic buildings. The site offers insight into the political, commercial, and social heart of ancient Athenian life.

  5. Church of the Holy Apostles

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    This charming Byzantine church stands within the Ancient Agora site. Visitors will admire its unique architecture, combining elements of various periods, and beautiful frescoes inside. It's a peaceful oasis amidst the ancient ruins, representing the continuity of Greek culture.

  6. Roman Agora

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    Visitors will explore this well-preserved Roman-era marketplace, built in the 1st century BC. They'll see the impressive Gate of Athena Archegetis, the octagonal Tower of the Winds, and remains of shops and public buildings. The site illustrates the Roman influence on Athens.

  7. Hadrian's Library

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    Adjacent to the Roman Agora, visitors will see the ruins of this once-grand library complex built by Roman Emperor Hadrian. They'll admire the imposing Corinthian columns of the facade and imagine the vast collection of books and lecture halls that once stood here. The site showcases Rome's efforts to present itself as a center of learning.

  8. Monastiraki Square

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    This lively square offers a blend of old and new Athens. Visitors will see the Tzistarakis Mosque, now a folk art museum, and the Pantanassa Church. They'll experience the bustling atmosphere, with street performers, cafes, and the famous Monastiraki Flea Market nearby.

  9. Plaka

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    Visitors will stroll through the charming streets of Athens' oldest neighborhood. They'll admire neoclassical houses, Byzantine churches, and remnants of Ottoman architecture. The area is filled with souvenir shops, traditional tavernas, and picturesque cafes.

  10. Anafiotika

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    This hidden gem within Plaka offers a slice of Greek island life in the heart of Athens. Visitors will wander through narrow, winding alleys lined with white-washed houses adorned with colorful flowers. The neighborhood provides stunning views of the city and a peaceful escape from urban bustle.

  11. Oprirea 11

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    Visitors will see the heart of modern Athens, with the grand Parliament building and the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier. They'll witness the famous Changing of the Guard ceremony performed by the Evzones in traditional costume. The square is a hub of political activity and a starting point for exploring the city.

  12. National Garden

    30 min

    This lush oasis in the city center offers a peaceful retreat. Visitors will stroll through shaded paths, seeing ancient ruins, botanical gardens, and a small zoo. The garden provides a refreshing break and a glimpse into the private gardens of the former Royal Palace.

  13. Panathenaic Stadium

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    This all-marble stadium hosted the first modern Olympic Games in 1896. Visitors can walk on the same track as ancient and modern athletes, see Olympic torches from past games, and enjoy panoramic views from the upper seats. The stadium is a testament to Athens' Olympic legacy.

  14. Mount Lycabettus

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    Visitors will ascend Athens' highest hill for breathtaking 360-degree views of the city. They can take a funicular or hike up, visit the 19th-century Chapel of St. George, and enjoy a drink at the hilltop cafe. It's an ideal spot for sunset views over Athens.

  15. Benaki Museum

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    This museum offers a journey through Greek history from prehistoric times to the 20th century. Visitors will see a diverse collection including Byzantine art, traditional costumes, and historical artifacts. The museum is housed in a beautiful neoclassical mansion, adding to its charm.

  16. Kerameikos Cemetery

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    This ancient cemetery offers a peaceful exploration of Athenian funerary practices. Visitors will see impressive burial monuments, the remains of the city walls, and the Dipylon Gate. The on-site museum displays grave goods and provides context to ancient Greek attitudes towards death.

  17. Philopappos Hill

    30 min

    This hill offers an alternative view of the Acropolis and a chance to explore nature in the city. Visitors will see the Philopappos Monument, ancient fortification walls, and enjoy panoramic views of Athens. It's a less crowded spot for watching the sunset over the city.

  18. Central Market Athens

    30 min

    This bustling market is the culinary heart of Athens. Visitors will experience the sights, sounds, and smells of fresh produce, meat, and seafood stalls. They can sample local delicacies, watch animated bargaining, and get a taste of everyday Athenian life.

Punct de întâlnire și preluare

Toți participanții se întâlnesc la punctul de întâlnire.

Punct de întâlnire

  • The designated meeting spot is at the main entrance of the Acropolis, located at Dionysiou Areopagitou Street, Athens 117 42, Greece. Visitors are encouraged to personalize their experience by choosing their own starting point and the order in which they wish to explore.

Punct de final

  • The designated meeting spot is at the main entrance of the Acropolis, located at Dionysiou Areopagitou Street, Athens 117 42, Greece. Visitors are encouraged to personalize their experience by choosing their own starting point and the order in which they wish to explore.

Cum folosești biletul

INSTRUCTIONS

1 – Download the CloudGuide App

The first step is to install the CloudGuide app. The app can be found under the name CloudGuide in the app stores (iOS and Android). You can also get our app here: cloudguide.me/get. Review how to use: cloudguide.me/l/howtouse_en_web.

2 – Get the guide

Once downloaded, open the app. Click "I HAVE A CODE". Type using the keyboard or paste the code that can be found above your ticket on the left, just below the barcode (a 12-digit number starting with “A”, one code per visitor).

Click "START TOUR". You can pre-download or use your guide in streaming. Once activated on your phone, the guide grants access to content for the following 30 days.

3 - Go to the starting point

When you're ready to start the guide, head to the suggested starting point (or feel free to customize the order of your tour).

4 - Need help?

If you have any issues with access codes or in-app purchases, please contact us at [email protected]. We have also prepared a list of the most common issues and the ways to solve them: cloudguide.me/l/issues.

5 – Didn’t receive your code?

If you haven’t received your access code (a 12-digit number starting with “A” — one code per visitor), please contact us at [email protected]. Be sure to include your booking number and the name of the tour, and we’ll assist you as soon as possible.

TIP: Having troubles? Apps and phones aren’t perfect. Sometimes they freeze or crash. If this happens, simply close the app (don’t just minimise it!) and reopen it. In most cases that should help.

All stops, routes, and points of interest in this app are recommendations only. Conditions can change — please check local weather, road conditions, and official sources (such as national parks, tourism boards, visitor centers, and municipal websites) before and during your trip. CloudGuide and its publisher are not liable for any loss, injury, inconvenience, or damages resulting from use of this information or decisions based on it.

Anulare

Anulare gratuită

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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Bine de știut

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

  • Service animals allowed

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

  • Internet Connection, charged smartphone and headphones are needed. Connectivity: This activity requires an internet connection for the best experience. However, you can also pre-download the tour guide app to your smartphone or tablet for offline access.

Părerea călătorilor

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