Athens Private Walking Tour: Acropolis, Plaka & Local Cuisine

Summary Description

Discover Athens' ancient monuments, charming Plaka district, and savor local cuisine on this private 4-hour walking tour.

Highlights
  • Explore ancient Acropolis monuments
  • Wander through Plaka's picturesque streets
  • Savor authentic Greek culinary delights
  • Learn about Athens' rich history
  • Enjoy personalized attention from your guide
Description

Step into the heart of Athens with a private 4-hour walking tour that brings the city's rich history and vibrant culture to life. Begin at the iconic Acropolis, where your expert guide will unravel the stories behind its ancient monuments. Then, meander through the picturesque streets of Plaka, Athens' oldest neighborhood, known for its neoclassical architecture and lively atmosphere. Along the way, indulge in authentic Greek dishes, offering a true taste of local flavors. This personalized experience ensures a deep connection with Athens' past and present, making it an unforgettable journey for history buffs and food enthusiasts alike.

Included / Excluded
  • Private guided tour of Acropolis monuments
  • Exploration of Plaka's charming streets
  • Tasting of traditional Greek dishes
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
Start / End Locations
Accessibility
  • Travellers easily arrive and depart on public transport
Important Information
Know Before You Book
  • The tour operates rain or shine; dress appropriately for the weather.
  • Please inform the guide of any dietary restrictions in advance.
  • The tour is conducted in English; ensure you are comfortable with the language.
Know Before You Go
  • 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 kilometers.
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

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.

Operated by:

Athens Walks

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: 4 hours
  • Trip difficulty: Moderate
  • Category: Walking & Bike Tours
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