Athens with a Local's View: Free Tour

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Provided by: Gus
Duration
2 hours
Languages
English
Meeting point
Korai square
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Overview

Join us on a unique urban walk through Athens city center from the Univercity of Athens (reach on foot, by bus or Metro Station PAN1) at Panepistimiou Str. We’ll explore the lively Plaka district. From there, we’ll pass by Roman and Byzantine neighbourhoods.

Discover hidden food spots serving authentic local and tasty dishes before heading to the Anafiotika neibourhood. After a quick break to refresh ourselves, we’ll pass by Zappion Park and the Panathenaic Stadium.

Our final destination is the Syntagma sq., situated by the National Garden.

Uncover hidden corners, dining and drinks tips, and Athens's every day life. Don’t miss the chance to experience the city from within with the eyes of a food-loving local! An easygoing walk designed for visitors who want to experience Athens in a natural way, with good energy and a local atmosphere....This experience does not include entrance to museums or monuments, and no ticket is needed. Can't wait to have you with us!
Tour Conditions
Accessibility
Not wheelchair accessible
Minimum Attendees
No minimum attendees
Children
Suitable for families with children
Extra Fees
No additional cost
Pets
Pet-friendly
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At a glance

  • Explore the center of Athens on a two-hour urban walk that covers the Plaka district and Roman and Byzantine neighborhoods.
  • The route includes visits to the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, the Arch of Hadrian, Anafiotika, and the Panathenaic Stadium.
  • The experience concludes at Syntagma Square by the National Garden after passing through Zappion Park.
  • Travelers will discover hidden food spots and receive tips on local dining and drinks while learning about everyday life in the city.

This activity includes:

  • Plaka, Center of all Greek Legends
  • Arch of Hadrian (Hadrian's Gate)
  • National and Kapodistrian University of Athens
  • Panathenaic Stadium
  • Anafiotika
  • Syntagma Square

Meeting point

Korai square

On arrival

Meeting point: Panepistimiou str (Approach by Metro Station PAN1 or public bus) More info by msg.

Things to note

Have a small bottle of water, bring your positive attitude and enjoy!

FAQ

You will visit the Plaka district, Anafiotika, and neighborhoods reflecting Roman and Byzantine history. The tour also stops at the Arch of Hadrian, the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, and the Panathenaic Stadium.

This experience does not include entrance to museums or monuments, and no tickets are needed for the activity.

The tour is suitable for families with children and is pet-friendly.
Rating
9.9
Organisation
10.0
Atmosphere
10.0
Content
10.0
Guide
10.0
Usefulness
9.8
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You are free to cancel a booking anytime. We kindly remind you to cancel bookings you cannot arrive for. Being reported as absent decreases your customer level points and the benefits you can enjoy.

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