Ultimate Athens Hills Climb!

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About this activity

Climb Athens' two most scenic hills on this unique adventure! We take you off the beaten track as we pursue some of the most breathtaking views the city has to offer!

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At a glance

Duration: 2 h 30 min
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Up to 6 people
People per booking: 1–10
Guide: English
Operated by: Ultimate Athens

Ages: Children (1–17 years) · Adults (18–99 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Local tour leader

Itinerary

Mount Lycabettus

25 min

Hike to the highest peak (277m / 908 ft.) in Athens. Spend some time at the top to enjoy the 360* views and take some photos.
National Garden

15 min

The oasis in the middle of the "concrete jungle". Use the national garden to get to the next hills.
Zappeion Conference & Exhibition Center

5 min

After exiting the gardens, see this stunning 19th century building that was a key part of the first modern Olympic Games in 1896.
Temple of Olympian Zeus

Passing by

Once the largest temple in Greece, pass by the remains of this once great landmark.
Arch of Hadrian

Passing by

One of the most iconic landmarks of Athens' from the era of Roman occupation.
Philopappos Hill

15 min

This hill is a nice 'finale' after all that walking. Despite being the least visited of the three hills, it offers arguably the best Acropolis view as well as sweeping views of the Aegean Sea.

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

Meet in front of the Vallianeio Megaron building.

If arriving via metro, get off at Panepistimio station (red line) and then use the 'National Library' exit.