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Discover Athens in 3 hours: explore a local market, enjoy Greek wine tastings, and see ancient sights on a guided city center walking tour!

Highlights

• Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of a local Athenian market
• Savor a selection of Greek wines paired with regional cheeses and appetizers
• Stroll through historic streets and view iconic monuments like the Acropolis
• Learn about the cultural significance of ancient Greek sites from your guide
• Discover the flavors that define Athenian cuisine and engage with vendors

Description

Begin your adventure at the heart of Athens, where your local guide leads you to a lively market filled with the sights, sounds, and aromas of daily Greek life. Interact with local vendors, taste seasonal fruits, and gain insights into the city’s culinary heritage. Next, unwind at a traditional wine bar, where you’ll sample a selection of Greek wines—ranging from crisp whites to robust reds—paired with artisanal cheeses and classic mezedes (small plates). Your guide will share the fascinating history of Greek winemaking, which dates back thousands of years, and introduce you to unique varietals found only in Greece. As you continue, the tour winds through the picturesque streets of Plaka and Monastiraki, neighborhoods renowned for their neoclassical charm and vibrant atmosphere. Along the way, pause to admire ancient landmarks such as the Acropolis, Parthenon, and Ancient Agora. Your guide will reveal the stories behind these world-famous sites, connecting the city’s modern pulse with its legendary past.

Includes

Guided walk through Athens’ central market Visits to key ancient sites (external viewing) Expert local guide Insider tips and historical anecdotes

Important Information

• The tour involves walking, so comfortable shoes are recommended. Bring a camera to capture the sights. Sunscreen and a hat are advisable for sun protection. Water is recommended to stay hydrated.

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund