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Athenian Metro, connect the dots, Discover the City Under the City

3 hours Free cancellation Private tour
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Athenian Metro, connect the dots, Discover the City Under the City

About this activity

Discover the city under the city, explore the working class district of Gas Factory, dive deep in history and the contemporary life of the city. During the excavations for the Metro of Athens, a whole ancient world was discovered, part of it, is visible and almost live in the archaeological exhibitions of the Athenian

  • Discover the findings and part of the Ancient City in several Metro stations of Athens
  • Explore the old working class neigborhood (Gazi) around the Gas Factory a well known district for the night life
  • Visit the old Gas Factory
  • Enjoy a Greek Coffee in a traditional Cafe
  • Discover Neoclassical Masterpieces in Athens
  • knowledgeable local guides related to the areas of archaeology and history
  • In depth information about the history of the city and the modern Life
  • Discover a Hidden Bar (optional)
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At a glance

Duration
3 hours
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Your group only
People per booking
1–15
Guide
English
Operated by
Urban Athens Collective

Ages: Infants (0–5 years) · Children (6–10 years) · Adults (11–99 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Accommodation as per itinerary
  • Included: Local English Speaking Guide
  • Included: Tea and coffee: Coffee and/or Tea

Not included

  • Not included: Food and drinks, unless specified
  • Not included: Gratuities
  • Not included: Hotel drop-off
  • Not included: Hotel pickup

Itinerary

  1. Monastiraki

    Passing by

    Discover the city under the city, and one of the Mythical Rivers of Athens, while getting on Metro

  2. Gazi

    Passing by

    We visit first one of the Metro stations close to the sacred road of ancient Athens

  3. Kerameikos Cemetery

    Passing by

    We stroll around Kerameikos archaeological site

  4. Syntagma Station

    Passing by

    We are heading to Syntagma metro station, where we'll admire the findings from the archaeological excavation, during the contrstruction of the Metro station

  5. Academy of Athens

    Passing by

    Our tour will end at Pampistimio Metro station, where we could admire the neoclassical trilogy of Athens

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

End point

Using your ticket

Thank you for booking with us!

Please note that you have to confirm via email [email protected]  your desired departure time.

Our guide will be waiting for you, in front of the little byzantine church, with the tower bell, at Monastiraki square

Valid from the time you exchange your voucher, for the consecutive days selected.

Cancellation

Free cancellation

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

If you cancel You get back
At least one day before 100%
Less than a day before 0%

Good to know

  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

  • Wheelchair accessible

  • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately

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