Tour Highlights
Join your expert guide for a 4 hour walk into Ancient, Medieval and Modern Athens. Experience the city through the eyes of a local visiting food markets, back streets and hilltop views.
See National Monuments such as the Temple of Zeus dedicated to the most powerful of the Greek Gods, and trace the footsteps of Olympians as well as learning about the Battle of Marathon and the Persian Wars.
Spend time in beautiful Plaka, formerly the Turkish Quarter of Athens with its coloured buildings, tiny laneways and stair cases flanked by Greek Tavernas.
Enjoy the Changing of the Guard where Evzone Soldiers wear colourful dress and march tradional steps every hour, then learn about the World Wars where Greeks defended like heroes.
Your guide will give you information and interesting tips on museums, monuments such as the Acropolis, and the best places to eat and drink in this lively city now home to more than 4 million people, but still comfortable to walk around.
(note: entrances to national monuments not included on this tour)