The official cemetery of Athens, the city’s First Cemetery isn’t just a historic landmark: given its wealth of beautiful carvings and ornamental gravesites, it’s akin to an open-air sculpture gallery. On this 3-hour, small-group walking tour, venture from the centrally located Syntagma Square and explore this 19th-century landmark, while your art historian guide tells you about the area's past.
First Cemetery of Athens Walking Tour
- Bottled water
- Professional art historian guide
- Food and drinks
- Gratuities
- Duration: 3h
- Mobile tickets accepted
- Instant confirmation
Cancellation Cutoff: 24 hours
Cancellation Notes: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.
Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Please wear comfortable shoes and clothes
Due to uneven surfaces, this tour is not recommended for those with walking disabilities or wheelchair users
Operates in all weather conditions; please dress appropriately
Wheelchair accessible
Stroller accessible
Transportation is wheelchair accessible
Most travelers can participate
This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
Which company provides First Cemetery of Athens Walking Tour?
First Cemetery of Athens Walking Tour is hosted by Urban Athens Collective. Read reviews, discover additonal experiences or contact on Tripadvisor.
What is the First Cemetery of Athens Walking Tour cancellation policy?
First Cemetery of Athens Walking Tour cancellation policy: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.
Which attractions will I visit with First Cemetery of Athens Walking Tour?
During this experience, places you will visit include:
How much is First Cemetery of Athens Walking Tour?
First Cemetery of Athens Walking Tour price starts from $63.13.
Urban Athens is a collective consisting of people whose common characteristic is that they love their city and have deep knowledge of her. Their vision is to offer their knowledge to those who are really interested in discovering the unknown Athens. Following their steps, through the ancient roads, you will get to know the contemporary Athens. You will discover the, not so common, but of great historic importance ancient ruins, you will learn all the urban myths, you will visit secret caves and crypts, you will follow the paths of other religions, you will visit the open… museum of the streets, the young inhabitants neighborhoods, the smells, the tastes and the entertainment of a city that you are not afraid to get lost in its streets, a city that for thousand years integrates all the positive elements that people who inhabit her bring with them, no matter how they got here. Our vision is to give, both to the citizens and travelers, a different view of our city, by discovering the not so common, but of great historic importance ancient ruins, neighborhoods, buildings, caves and crypts, revealing urban myths and discovering unknown hidden paths, having fun while strolling around the city and at the same time gaining the knowledge needed to understand the modern lifestyle of the city. Urban Athens Collective is a NON Profit organization and is legally entitled to conduct workshops and seminars, organize congresses and events, provide cultural education and offer urban tours and excursions. Part of the revenue from the participation are used to support voluntary programs that give prominence to the cultural and architectural inheritance, voluntary groups that support vulnerable sets of the population and many others.
- Duration: 3 hours



