Timeless Treasures: A Journey Through Ancient & Modern Athens

Overview of the tour in Athens

Step into the ancient heartbeat of Athens with our captivating history walking tour led by accredited archaeologist Christos. Meander through time as we wander the open-air treasures of this illustrious city, from the majestic Acropolis to the bustling Agora. Delve into the stories etched in marble, tracing the footsteps of gods and philosophers.

Gaze upon the iconic Parthenon, a symbol of resilience through the ages. Marvel at the intricate carvings of the Erechtheion, a testament to ancient craftsmanship. Wander through the ruins of the Temple of Olympian Zeus, once the largest temple in Greece. Feel the echoes of democracy at the ancient Agora, where Socrates once pondered.

Uncover hidden gems and untold tales amidst the labyrinthine streets of Plaka. Join us for an unforgettable journey through history, where every step unveils a new chapter of Athens' rich past. No need to enter - the open-air wonders await your discovery.

Our Guides

Christos

On arrival

Welcome to our Athens history walking tour! Our meeting point is conveniently located outside the Acropolis metro station. When you exit the metro station, head towards the main exit on the road of Dionisiou Aeropagitou; once outside, we will be waiting for you exactly outside of the metro station.

Things to note

Bring with you:
Comfortable Walking Shoes: Since the tour involves exploring historical sites on foot, comfortable and sturdy walking shoes are essential to ensure guests' comfort throughout the tour.

Weather-Appropriate Clothing: Athens' weather can vary, so guests should dress accordingly. Layers are recommended to adapt to temperature changes throughout the day.

Sun Protection: Given the sunny climate, guests should bring sun protection such as sunscreen, sunglasses, and a hat to shield themselves from the sun's rays, especially during the warmer months.

Small Backpack or Bag: A lightweight backpack or bag can be handy for carrying personal belongings, such as water bottles, snacks, cameras, and souvenirs.

Camera or Smartphone: Guests may want to capture the beauty of the ancient monuments and cityscape, so a camera or smartphone with a camera function is recommended.

Cash or Card: While the tour may not require additional payments, guests may want to bring cash or a card for any personal expenses, such as purchasing souvenirs or snacks along the way.

Free Cancellation

Free Cancellation up to 24 hours before the activity starts. Late cancellation or your non-arrival is not refundable.