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Welcome to Athens Free Tour by Walkative!
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Duration
2h 45min
Languages
English
Meeting point
The Monument of Lysikrates at Epimenidou 3 - look for the yellow umbrella!
From €0
Tip based
Free Booking. Free Cancellation.
No fixed price — pay what you feel the tour is worth.
Overview
From the ancient gods to the birth of democracy and philosophy to the Roman invasion, Ottoman rule, and Nazi occupation, Athens is like a treasure trove filled with thousands of stories spanning thousands of years.
We will unearth these tales and give you the perfect introduction to the city. We will step into the world of the ancient Athenians and see the Panathenaic Stadium, Acropolis, and Parthenon. We’ll walk the streets of Athena, Poseidon, Socrates, and Emperor Hadrian and pass by the Ancient and Roman Agoras.
We’ll hear of the fight for Greek independence at the Presidential Guards and explore the bustling streets of Plaka, one of the oldest districts of the city full of amazing cafes and restaurants, just in case you want to hear our personal tips for the best gyros in town. The Welcome to Athens tour offers everything you need to make the most of your time in this city. Don’t miss your chance to journey through time and stories, but most of all, experience the vibrant spirit of Athens!
Stops include:
Agora
Temple of Hephaestus
Roman Agora
Tower of Winds
Hadrian’s Library
Acropolis and Parthenon
Lantern of Diogenes
The Evzones
Plaka
We will unearth these tales and give you the perfect introduction to the city. We will step into the world of the ancient Athenians and see the Panathenaic Stadium, Acropolis, and Parthenon. We’ll walk the streets of Athena, Poseidon, Socrates, and Emperor Hadrian and pass by the Ancient and Roman Agoras.
We’ll hear of the fight for Greek independence at the Presidential Guards and explore the bustling streets of Plaka, one of the oldest districts of the city full of amazing cafes and restaurants, just in case you want to hear our personal tips for the best gyros in town. The Welcome to Athens tour offers everything you need to make the most of your time in this city. Don’t miss your chance to journey through time and stories, but most of all, experience the vibrant spirit of Athens!
Stops include:
Agora
Temple of Hephaestus
Roman Agora
Tower of Winds
Hadrian’s Library
Acropolis and Parthenon
Lantern of Diogenes
The Evzones
Plaka
Tour Conditions
Accessibility
Suitable for people with reduced mobility
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 history of Athens through stories spanning from ancient gods and the birth of democracy to the Roman, Ottoman, and Nazi eras.
- Visit significant landmarks including the Acropolis, Parthenon, Panathenaic Stadium, and the Temple of Hephaestus.
- Walk through the streets of Plaka, one of the city's oldest districts, and see the Presidential Guards to learn about the fight for Greek independence.
- The tour covers a variety of historical sites such as the Ancient and Roman Agoras, Hadrian's Library, and the Tower of the Winds.
This activity includes:
- Temple of Hephaestus
- Ancient Agora of Athens
- Tower of the Winds
- Hadrian's Library
- Roman Forum of Athens (Roman Agora)
Meeting point
The Monument of Lysikrates at Epimenidou 3 - look for the yellow umbrella!
On arrival
Meeting point: The Monument of Lysikrates at Epimenidou 3 - look for the yellow umbrella!
FAQ
The tour includes visits to the Acropolis, Parthenon, and Panathenaic Stadium. You will also see the Temple of Hephaestus, the Ancient Agora, the Roman Agora, the Tower of the Winds, and Hadrian's Library.
The experience explores a wide timeline of Athenian history. This includes the era of ancient philosophy and democracy, the Roman invasion, Ottoman rule, and the Nazi occupation, as well as the Greek fight for independence.
You will explore the bustling streets of Plaka, which is one of the oldest districts in the city and is known for its cafes and restaurants.
Cancellation policy
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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Free Alternative Tour of Athens
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