Jewish Athens Walking Tour
Tour info
Why take this tour?
On this 3-hour walking tour, delve into the long and fascinating history of Athens’ Jewish communities. Jews have called the city home since at least 250 BC, and this outing seeks to uncover stories about the city’s Jewish past. Visit traditionally Jewish neighborhoods, stop by the Jewish Museum of Greece, connect with the city’s Jewish heritage. Jews have called Athens home for over 2,000 years, and one of the aims of this tour is to explore that community’s history, from the days of antiquity through the medieval era, from the Nazi occupation up to the present day.
What’s included?
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Local guide -
Food and drinks
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Gratuities
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Entrance fees for the Jewish Museum. Ticket Price 6 Euros, reduced 3 Euros
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Entry/Admission - The Jewish Museum of Greece
Things to know
Before you book
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Duration: 3h
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Mobile tickets accepted
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Instant confirmation
Covid Policy
- Regular temperature checks for staff
- Regularly sanitized high-traffic areas
- Guides required to regularly wash hands
Cancellation Policy
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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.
About operator:
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.
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