Experience Athens' rich history and cuisine on this guided tour of the Acropolis, Acropolis Museum, and Plaka district, including a traditional Greek lunch.
Athens Acropolis and Plaka Food Tour
Summary Description
Highlights
- Explore the iconic Acropolis and Parthenon
- Discover ancient artifacts at the Acropolis Museum
- Savor authentic Greek cuisine in Plaka
- Enjoy skip-the-line access to top attractions
- Learn about Athens' rich history from expert guides
Description
Dive into Athens' rich tapestry of history and culture with this immersive walking tour. Begin at the iconic Acropolis, home to the majestic Parthenon, where you'll uncover tales of ancient civilizations. Next, explore the Acropolis Museum, housing artifacts that span millennia. Afterward, wander through the charming Plaka district, its narrow streets lined with vibrant shops and cafes. Here, indulge in a traditional Greek lunch, savoring flavors that have been passed down through generations. With skip-the-line access, you'll maximize your time, ensuring a seamless and enriching experience. This tour offers a perfect blend of history, culture, and gastronomy, making it a must-do for any traveler in Athens.
Included / Excluded
- Guided tour of the Acropolis and Acropolis Museum
- Traditional Greek lunch in the Plaka district
- Skip-the-line access to major attractions
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
Accessibility
- Travellers easily arrive and depart on public transport
- Infants required to sit on laps
- Infant seats available
Important Information
Know Before You Book
- The tour is conducted in English; ensure you understand the language.
- Photography is allowed in most areas; however, check for any restrictions at specific sites.
- The tour operates rain or shine; dress appropriately for the weather conditions.
- Wear comfortable walking shoes suitable for uneven terrain.
- Bring a bottle of water to stay hydrated during the tour.
- Be prepared for a moderate amount of walking; the tour covers several historical sites.
Cancellation
Cancellation Cutoff: 1 days
Cancellation Notes: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Additional Information
A minimum of 2 people per booking is required
Confirmation will be received at time of booking
This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers
Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.
About operator:
Athens Walks is an Athens-based tour company offering guided walking experiences that showcase the city's highlights, ancient sites, and authentic local life. From Acropolis-focused visits to neighborhood strolls and a popular Athens Gourmet Food Tour, guests discover culture, history, and daily Greek hospitality on foot. Their guides share stories, tips, and insights while navigating bustling plazas, narrow lanes, and scenic viewpoints. With a strong online presence and top search rankings, Athens Walks aims to blend storytelling with education, creating memorable experiences that connect travelers with Greek traditions, flavors, and landmarks beyond conventional sightseeing. They tailor tours to groups and individuals, offering flexible start times.
Basic Information
- Duration: 5.5 hours
- Trip difficulty: Moderate
- Category: Walking & Bike Tours
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