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Athens Heart Private Walking Tour

5.0 (20 reviews) 4 hours Free cancellation Private tour
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Athens Heart Private Walking Tour

About this activity

Explore the core of Greece and walk its secret paths accompanied by an Athenian. Enjoy a 4 hour private walking tour through the longest pedestrian archaeological park in Europe. Discover the hidden treasures of modern Athens and wander amongst some of the most important landmarks that have influenced Western civilization.

Do not miss the chance to experience a city with a lifespan of more than 3.400 years, creating unique memories that will remain with you forever.

Half-day Tours Private and Luxury Private Sightseeing Tours Walking Tours City Tours Excellent Quality Short term availability Weather Dependent - Low

At a glance

Duration
4 hours
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Your group only
People per booking
1–8
Guide
English
Operated by
Be a Greek

Ages: Infants (0–3 years) · Children (4–12 years) · Adults (13–99 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: All taxes and fees
  • Included: A Greek coffee or other traditional refreshment per person
  • Included: Be accompanied by an expert member of the Be a Greek Team

Not included

  • Not included: Foods and drinks
  • Not included: Entrance fees to any point of interest
  • Not included: Personal expenses (i.e. souvenirs etc.

Itinerary

  1. Herod Atticus Odeon

    Passing by

    A stone theatre structure located on the southwest slope of the Acropolis.

  2. Areopago

    15 min

    One of the most beautiful viewpoints in the world, with the entire city of Athens at your feet and the Temple of Athena above you.

  3. Acropolis

    Passing by

    The landmark of Athens

  4. Anafiotika

    20 min

    The most folkloristic neighborhood in Athens, situated just downhill from the Acropolis.

  5. Roman Agora

    15 min Admission not included

    Admire the Tower of Winds

  6. Monastiraki

    20 min

    The famous district with its Flea Market.

  7. Metropolitan Cathedral of Athens

    10 min

    The cathedral church of the Archbishopric of Athens and all Greece.

  8. Ermou Street

    Passing by

    The most important commercial road in Athens, which takes its name by the Greek God Hermes.

  9. Hellenic Parliament

    20 min

    At Syntagma Square, where you will witness one of the oldest traditions in Greece, the Changing of the Presidential Guard.

  10. National Garden

    15 min

    The Garden was commissioned by Queen Amalia in 1838 and completed by 1840.

  11. Presidential Mansion

    Passing by

    The official residence of the President of the Hellenic Republic. It served previously as the Royal Palace.

  12. Zappeion Conference & Exhibition Center

    Passing by

    The first building to be erected specifically for the revival of the Olympic Games in the modern world.

  13. Panathenaic Stadium

    10 min Admission not included

    Also known as the Kallimarmaron, the biggest stadium in the world constructed exclusively by marble.

  14. Temple of Olympian Zeus

    10 min Admission not included

    Admire the biggest temple in ancient Greece.

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

  • Acropolis Metro Station (Makrigianni Street)

End point

  • Acropolis Metro Station (Makrigianni Street)

Cancellation

Free cancellation

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

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Good to know

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

  • Service animals allowed

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

  • Reference Points

  • The Temple of Olympian Zeus and the Arch of Hadrian

  • The Panathenaic Stadium (Kallimarmaron)

  • The Zappeion and the National Garden

  • The Hellenic Parliament and the Changing of the Guard

  • Syntagma Square

  • Athens Metropolitan Cathedral

  • The Monastiraki District and the Flea Market

  • The Old Mosque and Hadrian's Library

  • The Roman Forum and the Tower of Winds

  • The astonishing Anafiotika neighborhood part of the historical Plaka area

  • The Areopagus and the Acropolis of Athens

  • The Odeon of Herodes Atticus and Acropolis Museum

Traveller ratings

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