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Join a local guide for a walking tour in Athens and get introduced to the Acropolis monuments and Parthenon Temple. Discover Athens' most picturesque and beautiful neighborhood, Plaka.

Highlights

• Marvel at the Parthenon, the crown jewel of ancient Athens
• Explore Plaka, Athens’ most beautiful historic neighborhood
• Discover the charm of Plaka (Athens’ Old Town) and visit medieval chapels
• Discover Monastiraki’s buzzing atmosphere and hidden gems
• Skip the ticket lines with pre-booked Acropolis entrance

Description

Experience the magic of ancient and modern Athens on this unforgettable walking tour that blends history, culture, and local charm. With your licensed expert guide, enjoy fast-track access to the Acropolis and Parthenon, then wander through the vibrant streets of Plaka and Monastiraki—Athens’ most picturesque and lively neighborhoods. Start your journey at the legendary Acropolis, where your guide will bring to life the stories of the Parthenon, Erechtheion, and Theater of Dionysus. Learn how Athens became the birthplace of democracy, philosophy, and Western civilization. After exploring the ancient wonders, stroll through the cobbled alleys of Plaka, the city's charming old quarter, full of neoclassical architecture, colorful houses, and hidden courtyards. End your walk in Monastiraki, famous for its bustling flea market, street food, and striking views of ancient ruins blending with modern life.

Includes

Licensed Tour Guide – Enjoy expert commentary and stories from a professional, licensed guide throughout the tour. Entrance Tickets Included – Skip the line and explore the Acropolis and Parthenon with hassle-free access. Guided Visit to the Acropolis – Discover iconic landmarks like the Parthenon, Erechtheion, and Theater of Dionysus. Walk through Plaka & Monastiraki – Stroll through Athens' most charming and historic neighborhoods. Greek Bougatsa Snack – Taste a delicious, traditional Greek bougatsa (sweet or savory) at a local bakery. Stroll through Psirri District – End your walk in the vibrant Psirri area, known for its street art, cafes, and local culture.

Important Information

• It's a good idea to wear sport shoes, as well as a hat during the summer months.

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund