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Mount Lycabettus Walking Tour in Athens

4.2 (22 reviews) 3 hours Free cancellation Private tour
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Mount Lycabettus Walking Tour in Athens

About this activity

A green protrusion that towers above the Athenian cityscape, Mount Lycabettus is one of the city’s most stunning natural features. On this adventurous, 3-hour walking tour, strap on your most comfortable shoes and set out to conquer its heights. As you climb, your guide will school you in the mountain’s unique mythological lore; after you’ve summited the peak, you’ll also have the chance to stroll around some of Athens’ most traditional districts.

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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
1–10
Guide
English
Operated by
Urban Athens Collective

Ages: Infants (0–6 years) · Adults (7–99 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Local guide

Not included

  • Not included: Food and drinks
  • Not included: Gratuities

Itinerary

  1. Mount Lycabettus

    Passing by

    The highest hill of Athens, and the great view.

    We talk about the legends and history of Athens

  2. Dexameni Nipiagogio-Bar-Girokomio

    Passing by

    While we are walking down we ll stop to Dexameni square.

    Dexameni means cistern in Greek, the square took its name from a Roman Cistern, the area was before a work class neighbourhood, after 1930 many artists, poets and writers leaved around. We could stopo for a coffee in the historical cafe there which was the meeting point for the artists.

  3. Kolonaki Square

    Passing by

    Kolonaki square hides a secret that only locals know, we discover it together

  4. Academy of Athens

    Passing by

    We are heading also to the Neoclassical Trilogy of Athens

  5. Kolokotroni Statue

    Passing by

    We are heading to old Parliament, and through Kolokotroni street, we end our tour at Monastiraki square.

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

End point

Using your ticket

  • Contact the local service supplier to confirm your preferred departure
  • Your guide is holding a bag with the logo of Urban Athens Collective and is waiting for you in front of the tickets office inside metro Station Evangelismos

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%
  • The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.

Good to know

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

  • Service animals allowed

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

  • Specialized infant seats are available

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

  • Children must be accompanied by an adult

  • Due to uneven surfaces, this tour is not recommended for those with walking disabilities or wheelchair users

Traveller ratings

4.2 out of 5 · 22 reviews
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Mount Lycabettus Walking Tour in Athens

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