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Seven-Hilled Athens Free Tour

9.7 (78)

Discover the heart of Ancient Athens with Yorgos and embark on a physical and spiritual pilgrim-like promenade across Six-Plus-One iconic hills with countless secrets. Don't miss it!

Provided by Georgios Dalakouras

3 hours

9:15 AM

3 hours

9:15 AM

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Beyond the Acropolis: Real Athens with a Furry Pal Free Tour

9.7 (37)

Join this unforgettable journey through Athens! Discover myths, iconic landmarks, and hidden gems as we uncover the soul of the city together. A perfect blend of mystery, and charm awaits!

Provided by Alexia

2 hours

8:00 AM, 8:30 AM +2 More +2 More

2 hours

8:00 AM, 8:30 AM +2 More +2 More

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Free Tour Discover Athens with a Local Guide

9.8 (57)

Join us and discover Athens like never before! Walk through ancient ruins and modern streets as we uncover stories from Greece’s glorious past to its vibrant present. A journey through time you won’t forget!

Provided by Talky Walky Tours

3 hours

10:30 AM, 5:30 PM

3 hours

10:30 AM, 5:30 PM

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New Athens Free Tour

9.6 (3,620)

See classical Athens and get to know its everyday life during this absorbing free tour. You will get a full introduction to the city and feel like a local.

Provided by New Athens free tour

2h 30min

10:00 AM

2h 30min

10:00 AM

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Different Side of Athens: Hills-Nature & Local Life with Furry Pal

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Escape the city noise on a relaxing Athens walking tour! Stroll through peaceful green hills and nature paths, enjoy scenic viewpoints, and experience the local vibe alongside a friendly dog companion.

Provided by Alexia

1h 30min

9:30 AM

1h 30min

9:30 AM

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Legends of Athens: Hidden Corners, Myths and Local Life Free Tour

9.7 (1,540)

Meeting at Andrians Gate, short explanation, continuing to Panathinaikos Stadium and explanation a walking through National Garden change of Guards Syntagma, walk to Athenian Trilogy, stop and photo and passing to Plaka and mentioned sites.

Provided by Ektor free walking tour

2h 30min

9:30 AM, 10:00 AM +3 More +3 More

2h 30min

9:30 AM, 10:00 AM +3 More +3 More

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Free Tour of the Gods incl. Views of Acropolis & Parthenon

9.2 (136)

Walk through history with a guide as you explore the Acropolis, Theatre of Dionysus, and Odeon of Herodes Atticus. Follow the path of ancient Athenians as they honored Athena and relive the Golden Age of Athens.

Provided by Scandic Tours

2 hours

12:30 PM, 7:00 PM

2 hours

12:30 PM, 7:00 PM

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Exarcheia Free Tour: Alternative Culture & Social Movements

9.9 (25)

Discover Exárcheia, one of Europe's most alternative neighborhoods. Stroll its lively streets, admire its urban frescoes, discover its community spaces and immerse yourself in its creative, committed atmosphere, unique in the heart of Athens.

Provided by The Athens Experience Lab

2 hours

10:00 AM, 1:00 PM +2 More +2 More

2 hours

10:00 AM, 1:00 PM +2 More +2 More

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Gods, Heroes & Legends: Mythical Athens Free Tour

9.4 (32)

Discover Greek mythology in modern Athens on this walking tour. Explore hidden gems, hear fascinating myths, and uncover the mystical side of the city as ancient stories blend with today’s urban landscape.

Provided by Dawn Tours

2 hours

9:00 AM, 9:30 AM +3 More +3 More

2 hours

9:00 AM, 9:30 AM +3 More +3 More

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Athens Free Tour: History, Faith & Culture

9.2 (54)

Join us for a scenic walk through Athens! Discover the history, faith, and vibrant modern life as we explore Dionysiou Areopagitou Street and visit the iconic Metropolitan Church. Experience the heart of the city in a unique way!

Provided by Theodore

2h 15min

3:00 PM, 7:00 PM

2h 15min

3:00 PM, 7:00 PM

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19,333 Reviews in Athens

Reviewed on Sep 17, 2026

by Lianne van Rooijen

(1 review)

"Exarcheia"

An interesting tour if you enjoy a sociological perspective on the origins and current situation in Exarcheia! Zori was a great tour guide who passionately shared the story of Exarcheia! We’ve...

Reviewed on Sep 16, 2026

by Naila Papanuskas

(2 reviews)

"Excellent tour through Exarchia"

The alternative tour of Exarchia with Zori was one of the highlights of my time in Athens! Zori gave us a completely different perspective on the neighborhood — its history, politics, culture,...

Reviewed on Sep 15, 2026

by Jascha Dobry

(1 review)

"Sehr zu empfehlende Tour!"

Ektor was a great guide and told us everything we needed to know about the city of Athens in a charming way. He also gave us great tips on restaurants and bars.

Reviewed on Sep 13, 2026

by Monica Roman De León

(1 review)

"Free Tour Mitologico"

A really great tour—I highly recommend it ????????

Reviewed on Sep 13, 2026

by Maryellen Mooney

(1 review)

"Better than ones you can book and pay for"

Our guide was Christos, he was very organized, and prompt. He was warm and personable and made a point to include everyone. The amount of knowledge he shared was amazing. We would not have learned...

Reviewed on Sep 07, 2026

by Conce Cuesta

(2 reviews)

"Recomendable"

Nef was a wonderful guide. She helped us with everything we asked. 100% recommended.

Reviewed on Sep 06, 2026

by Dafne Testi

(1 review)

"Athens tour with Christos"

During an incredibly sunny and warm day we visited Athens with Christos and it was perfect and beautiful!! Friendly and well organised Christos managed contents and information in a interesting...

Reviewed on Sep 06, 2026

by Clàudia Solà Richarte

(1 review)

"Imprescindible"

We loved Jorge and the tour. 100% recommended!!

Reviewed on Sep 06, 2026

by Siobhan Brushett

(1 review)

"Great tour guide!"

Ektor is a great tour guide! Not only do you get to see important sites and learn about their history, but you also get to do so while feeling like you're taking stroll with a local who is great...

Reviewed on Sep 06, 2026

by Alina Popescu

(1 review)

"Best guide we ever had"

Our guide, Alisavo-Vo, was amazing. She was very knowledgeable of mythology, but not only that, about the history of Athens and of Greece in general. She showed us wonderful places in the city,...

Reviewed on Sep 04, 2026

by Leslie Crowder

(8 reviews)

"Great way to spend an evening"

This was a fun and informative tour, and a great way to see the sites in Athens.

Reviewed on Sep 04, 2026

by Mel Guessoum

(1 review)

"Le tour Walk of Gods"

We took this free walking tour in June and had a wonderful time! Sofiane is not only very friendly and passionate about history but is also genuinely driven by the desire to share his knowledge...

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