Athens Through the Past & the Present Free Walking Tour

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Duration
2h 30min
Meeting point
Asomaton 9, in front of the Coffee Lab Branch
Languages
English
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Overview

Athens is a living testament to continuous evolution. From its prehistoric roots to the vibrant metropolis of today, Athens stands at the crossroads of East, West, and the Balkans, a melting pot where cultures, eras, and people intertwine. Every street and every corner holds a story waiting to be uncovered.
Are you ready to embark on a journey through time and unravel the hidden tales of the city?
Here’s the plan:
Meet at Thissio Metro Station – Step straight into history as you begin your adventure in one of the city’s most picturesque districts.
Discover the Ancient Agora—Marvel at the majestic Temple of Hephaestus, the best-preserved Greek temple in the world.
Climb the historic Pnyx Hill, where Athenian citizens gathered to shape the world’s first democracy. From here, take in breathtaking panoramic views of the Acropolis and the modern city stretching beyond.
Wander through an authentic Athenian neighborhood – Experience the city’s evolution firsthand as you walk through residential streets that blend the past and present.
Athens is more than just a city—it's a storybook waiting to be read. Let’s turn the pages together.
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This activity includes:

  • Temple of Hephaestus
  • Pnyx Hill
  • Archaeological Site of Kerameikos
  • Asomaton
  • Tour Guide with education on History and Archaeology

Meeting point

Asomaton 9, in front of the Coffee Lab Branch

On arrival

The Guide will be waiting for you in front of the Coffee Lab branch at Agion Asomaton 9

Things to note

IMPORTANT NOTES:
• No entrance into Archeaological Sites like the Agora or Kerameikos. Rest assured, the best views and thorough explanations will be provided
• As a free tour, there’s no booking fee; a pay-what-you-want model powers your journey. This approach promotes sustainability and social economy, making cultural exploration accessible to all while supporting local guides and responsible tourism.
By choosing a free tour, you contribute to an inclusive travel experience, where knowledge is shared freely, and tourism benefits the community ethically and fairly.

Rating
9.8
Organisation
9.8
Atmosphere
10.0
Content
9.8
Guide
9.8
Usefulness
9.8
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Free Cancellation

You are free to cancel a booking anytime. We kindly remind you to cancel bookings you cannot arrive for. Being reported as absent decreases your customer level points and the benefits you can enjoy.

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