Ancient Greece Free Tour: The Unknown Athens
Overview
Scrolling through the past centuries and legends, hear and follow
the whispers of the glorious ancient Athens. Walk in the paths of philosophers and learn about the Greek kingdoms and the orientation of our language. Live the myth of Dionisos and the hidden sanctuaries of the Acropolis.
Hear the clang of the Romans, visit the island of Athens and the church of Jerusalem! Walk on the fantastic stairs of Athens, where you can enjoy traditional Greek taverns, dishes, and bouzouki music!
INCLUDED
- The slopes of Acropolis/Parthenon
- Zappeion Hall, National Garden
-Temple of Zeus, Hadrian's Gate
-First University of Athens, Kleanthis House
-Agia Aikaterini church,Temple of Artemis
-Lysikrates monument
-Plaka, Stairs of Athens
-Anafiotika
-Church of Holy Sepulchre
- Roman Agora, Mendreses
-Fatih Mosque
-Hadrian's Library, Monastiraki
-Ancient Agora, Temple of Hefestus
This activity includes:
- Monastiraki Square
- Monastiraki Flea Market
- Share of the Holy Sepulcher of Amasia (Church)
- Anafiotika
- Choragic Monument of Lysicrates
- Zappeion Hall
- Metamorphosis Sotiros Church
- Temple of Olympian Zeus
- Hadrian's Library
- Ancient Agora of Athens
- Roman Forum of Athens (Roman Agora)
- Parthenon
- Acropolis of Athens
- Roman Agora,Fatih Mosque
- Mendreses
- Stairs of Athens
- Oldest Distillery of Plaka
- Ancient Agora,Temple of Hephaestus
- Kucuk Mosque
On arrival
Right at the entrance of Zappeion Hall. Check the tour's main photo. You will see the exact location. I use an identification badge, "Ektor Free Tour"
Google Maps: https://maps.app.goo.gl/h1igFPWUeNcP9Y6z7
Make sure you arrive a few minutes in advance. You can check the map link or use Freetour “directions”.
Kindly note that due to street reconstruction, come to the Zappeion Hall from Amalias Avenue.
Things to note
Kindly note that even though the tour is free, your tips are the only thing that makes these tours possible.
A number of 6 guests is necessary in order for the tour not to be canceled.
Private tours are available on request and can be adjusted to your interests, timing, and places to see!
I am a pure Athenian, guiding groups with over 30 years of experience.
Great suggestions/proposals for the best Ouzo, Tsipouro, Wine, and Tavernas in the center of Athens!
IMPORTANT NOTICE:
The tour is guided by a licensed member of the Hellenic Association of Tour Managers, not by tourists or amateurs, but by a professional Athenian with all provided historical knowledge and culture.
Free Cancellation
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.
