Take on an easy-paced walking tour and experience a journey through time as you explore the historical capital of Europe, Athens. Witness unique sites, hear captivating stories and learn about Athen’s wealthy heritage, history and culture. Start the journey in front of the greatest and finest sanctuary of ancient Greek civilization, the Acropolis of Athens. While exploring the most iconic Greek monumental complex and witnessing stunning heritage and centuries-old masterpieces, become even more familiar with the historic area through storytelling. Then stroll historical Plaka and explore Anafiotika, one of Athens most picturesque neighborhoods. End the tour in the central area of Athens, after discovering the massive Panathenaic Stadium, which is among other things known for being the place where the first modern Olympic Games took place.

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Highlights

  • Marvel at the Acropolis, the pinnacle of ancient Greek civilization.
  • Wander through Plaka and Anafiotika, Athens' most picturesque neighborhoods.
  • Explore the Panathenaic Stadium, birthplace of the modern Olympic Games.

Included

  • Professional local tour guide

Excluded

  • Admission fee to Acropolis of Athens: €20 per person OR Combination ticket for Acropolis, Ancient Agora, Roman Agora, Hadrian’s Library, Temple of Olympian Zeus, Kerameikos, and Aristotle’s School: €30
  • Admission fee to Panathenaic Stadium: €5 for adults, €2.5 for students and pensioners, Free for children under age of six

Route & Duration

Duration
Duration
4 hours
  • 1

    Acropolis of Athens

    Spectacular, one-of-a-kind monument from ancient times situated on a rocky outcrop above the city. It contains remains of several ancient buildings and sites. This is the most striking Greek monumental complex that exists to this day and age.

  • 2

    Anafiotika

    Charming and tiny neighborhood of Athens and a part of the old historical neighborhood named Plaka. It represents one of Athen's most scenic neighborhoods whose every corner and building carries fascinating stories and landmarks.

  • 3

    Pláka

    Athen's historical neighborhood and one of the oldest sections of the city. It is a vibrant area developed mostly around the ruins of the ancient Agora of Athens and has been continuously inhabited since antiquity.

  • 4

    Panathenaic Stadium

    Historical, multi-purpose stadium and one of the main attractions of Athens. Being the only stadium in the world built entirely of marble, Panathenaic Stadium has hosted the opening and closing ceremonies of the first modern Olympics.

Meeting Point

In front of the main entrance to the Acropolis
(Dionysiou Areopagitou 15, Athina 117 42, Greece)
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Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.