Highlights and Hidden Gems of Athens
Overview
Greece is a country teeming with myths, traditions, history and living culture. Let yourself be captivated by its historical wealth and modern reality. As accredited archaeologists be sure that we're going to share with you many interesting myths and facts behind the monuments. During our 2-hour tour we guide you through numerous must-see masterpieces, tucked- away corners that only Athenians know about. In addition, we are locals, so you have to trust us because apart the fact that we are going to explore hidden cultural, historical and archaeological gems of Athens during our tour, we're going to give you the pulse of a vivid city like Athens (we are going to talk about the city's trends, places to eat and drink like a local and of course we are going to talk about the latest gossips of the town). Hence, if you are looking for a funny and informative way to know better the ancient and modern Greek civilization ,you are in the right place! We will lead your way, be ready!!
What's Included
- Local tour leader , Accredited archaeologist with wide experience in the tour industry tips and recs
- Tips and recommendations about restaurants, cafés and other things to do during your staying in city
- During the tour we are not going inside to any monuments or museums but we approach them.
- Tickets to monuments and museums are not included
Meeting Location
Athens 117 42
Greece
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
We will meet in the area of Acropolis, in front of the metro station and we will begin our experience from this point. Then we will head to Areopagitou Street the city's most popular pedestrian promenade and one of the most scenic in world. Our journey covers all the historical center of Athens (more than 15 archaeological sites and monuments) with its highlights and culture. . We will see the new Acropolis Museum, the Odeion of Herodes Atticus, the Areopagus Hill the most ancient law court of the world with breathtaking view in order to have the opportunity for great photographs. In addition we will encounter the ancient Agora, the Roman forum. Then we will feel the vibes of the charming and lively area of Monastiraki square and the neighborhood of Gods, Plaka. Our trip will conclude at the hip Makrygiani Street ,close to the acropolis metro station, where there are many familiar restaurants, cafes that you can visit after our journey. During our 2-hour tour we guide you through numerous must-see masterpieces, tucked- away corners that only locals know about and the most important you will get all the insights that you need to get the most out of the city.
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Specialized infant seats are available
Frequently Asked Questions
(6)Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Highlights and Hidden Gems of Athens?
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Activity code: C-312443P1
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Average 3.50 out of 5 stars based on 2 traveler reviews collected by City Boat Tours and partner sites such as Cool Destinations and TripAdvisor
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- Local tour leader , Accredited archaeologist with wide experience in the tour industry tips and recs.
- Tips and recommendations about restaurants, cafés and other things to do during your staying in city.
- During the tour we are not going inside to any monuments or museums but we approach them.
- Tickets to monuments and museums are not included.
There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure..
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Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Highlights and Hidden Gems of Athens is as follows:
- Wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Highlights and Hidden Gems of Athens will be included in your confirmation email from City Boat Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024What's Included
- Local tour leader , Accredited archaeologist with wide experience in the tour industry tips and recs
- Tips and recommendations about restaurants, cafés and other things to do during your staying in city
- During the tour we are not going inside to any monuments or museums but we approach them.
- Tickets to monuments and museums are not included
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Specialized infant seats are available
