Join a 3-hour guided walking tour through Athens' historic sites, including the Acropolis, Acropolis Museum, and Plaka neighborhood.
Athens Highlights Walking Tour
Summary Description
Highlights
- Explore the Acropolis' ancient ruins
- Discover the Acropolis Museum's artifacts
- Wander through Plaka's charming streets
- Visit the Temple of Olympian Zeus
- See the changing of the guard at Syntagma Square
Description
Step back in time and immerse yourself in Athens' rich history on this engaging 3-hour walking tour. Led by an expert guide, you'll explore iconic landmarks such as the Acropolis, where ancient ruins tell tales of a bygone era. Marvel at artifacts in the Acropolis Museum, offering insights into Greece's cultural heritage. Stroll through the picturesque Plaka neighborhood, with its narrow streets and vibrant atmosphere. This tour provides a comprehensive overview of Athens' most significant sites, perfect for history enthusiasts and curious travelers alike.
Included / Excluded
- Guided walking tour of Athens' historic sites
- Visit to the Acropolis Museum
- Exploration of Plaka neighborhood
- Meals and beverages
Start / End Locations
Accessibility
- Service animals allowed
- Travellers easily arrive and depart on public transport
- Infants required to sit on laps
Important Information
Know Before You Book
- Tour operates rain or shine; dress appropriately.
- Photography is allowed; please be respectful of local customs.
- Children under 12 must be accompanied by an adult.
- Wear comfortable walking shoes for uneven terrain.
- Bring a bottle of water to stay hydrated.
- Check the weather forecast and dress accordingly.
Cancellation
Cancellation Cutoff: 1 days
Cancellation Notes: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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: 3 hours
- Trip difficulty: Easy
- Category: Walking & Bike Tours
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