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Athens 2 Hour Walking Tour with a Local

New To The Site! Athens, Greece

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Overview

Discover the true spirit of Athens on a small-group walking tour through its top highlights and lesser-known gems. Explore charming neighborhoods like Plaka and Anafiotika, guided by a local with insider stories and tips beyond the guidebook.

What's Included

  • Includes recommendations for sightseeing, dining, shopping, and more
  • Everything that is not mentioned at the included section
  • Tips or gratuities
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

Adrianou
Athina 105 55, Greece

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Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.

End point

Monastiraki
Athina, Greece

What To Expect

Thissio

A lively neighborhood at the foot of the Acropolis, Thiseio blends history and modern charm. Its streets are lined with cozy cafés, neoclassical houses, and stunning views of ancient monuments. Perfect for an evening stroll.
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5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Monastiraki Square

One of Athens’ most vibrant hubs, Monastiraki Square is famous for its flea market, street performers, and buzzing atmosphere. Here, old churches, Ottoman mosques, and lively shops sit side by side.
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5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Changing of the Guard Ceremony

Held in front of the Hellenic Parliament, this ceremonial event features the Evzones, Greece’s elite presidential guards, in their traditional uniform. A symbol of honor and tradition, it attracts visitors daily.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Ancient Agora of Athens

Once the heart of public life in ancient Athens, the Agora was a center for politics, commerce, and philosophy. Today, its ruins and the well-preserved Stoa of Attalos offer a glimpse into classical Athens.
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5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Agora Romaine

Built in the 1st century BC, the Roman Agora was Athens’ marketplace under Roman rule. The site includes the Tower of the Winds, an ancient clocktower and weather station still admired today.
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5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Hellenic Parliament

Located in Syntagma Square, this neoclassical building once served as the royal palace. Today, it houses Greece’s parliament and stands as a symbol of modern democracy.
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Plaka

Known as the “Neighborhood of the Gods,” Plaka is Athens’ oldest district. With its narrow alleys, colorful houses, and charming tavernas, it feels like a village hidden beneath the Acropolis.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Syntagma Square Fountain

At the heart of Athens, the illuminated fountain of Syntagma Square is a popular meeting spot. Surrounded by shops, cafés, and city buzz, it’s especially lively at night.
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5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Holy Metropolitan Church Of The Annunciation To The Virgin Mary

Athens’ main cathedral, this 19th-century church combines Byzantine and neo-Romanesque styles. Dedicated to the Annunciation, it’s a spiritual landmark for both locals and visitors.
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5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Central Market Athens

Centered around Monastiraki, the flea market is a treasure trove of antiques, souvenirs, jewelry, and vintage finds. A vibrant spot to shop, haggle, and soak up Athenian energy.
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5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Plaka Stairs

Lined with cafés and restaurants, the Plaka Stairs are a picturesque corner where visitors relax with food and drinks under the Acropolis’ shadow. Perfect for a cozy evening in Athens.
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5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Athens 2 Hour Walking Tour with a Local?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EEST).This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

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

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What's Included

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  • Includes recommendations for sightseeing, dining, shopping, and more
  • Everything that is not mentioned at the included section
  • Tips or gratuities

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 10 travelers

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

  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EEST).
  • This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
  • This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.

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