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From Gods to Graffiti: Ruins & Modern Murals Free Tour in Athens
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Duration
1h 15min
Meeting point
Monastiraki Square by the Library of Hadrian
Languages
English, French
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Overview
Walk through the heart of Athens — from the shadow of the Acropolis to the colorful streets of Psyrri — and discover how the city’s creative spirit has transformed over 2,500 years. Starting in Monastiraki, with panoramic views of the Parthenon.
The journey beings in Psyrri, the city’s urban art heart, where world-renowned street artists like WD (Wild Drawing), Sonke, and INO have turned walls into open-air galleries. You’ll explore alleys filled with murals, poetic stencils, and community projects, a symbol of rebirth and creativity after the crisis years.
Along the way, your guide connects myth and modernity — revealing how Athena’s owl, Hermes’ wings, and Hephaestus’ fire still echo through today’s street art.
This is not just a walk through the city — it’s a dialogue between gods and graffiti, marble and spray paint, past and present.
The journey beings in Psyrri, the city’s urban art heart, where world-renowned street artists like WD (Wild Drawing), Sonke, and INO have turned walls into open-air galleries. You’ll explore alleys filled with murals, poetic stencils, and community projects, a symbol of rebirth and creativity after the crisis years.
Along the way, your guide connects myth and modernity — revealing how Athena’s owl, Hermes’ wings, and Hephaestus’ fire still echo through today’s street art.
This is not just a walk through the city — it’s a dialogue between gods and graffiti, marble and spray paint, past and present.
Tour Conditions
Accessibility
Suitable for people with reduced mobility
Minimum Attendees
Requires at least 2 participants to run
Children
Suitable for families with children
Extra Fees
No additional cost
Pets
Pet-friendly
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This activity includes:
- Hadrian's Library
On arrival
We will meet outside the Library of Hadrian, beside Monastiraki train station (green line).
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