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Ancient Greece Walking Tour: The Greatest Show on Earth

9.6
832 Reviews
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Duration
2h 15min
Meeting point
Zappeion Hall/Megaron (Entrance)
Languages
English
From €0
Tip based
Free Booking. Free Cancellation.
No fixed price — pay what you feel the tour is worth.

Overview

Meeting at the front,right-side of the main entrance of Zappeion Hall/Megaron (inside the National Garden), this tour will guide you to all the hot spots and hidden parts of the ancient historical centre of Athens and many other interesting sights of the contemporary city.

Scrolling through the past centuries and legends, hear and follow
the whispers of the glorious ancient Athens. Walk at the paths of philosophers and learn about the Greek kingdoms and the orientation of our language. Live the myth of Dionisos and the hidden sanctuaries of the Acropolis.

Hear the clang of the Romans, visit the island of Athens and the church of Jerusalem! Walk on the amazing stairs of Athens, where you can enjoy traditional Greek taverns, dishes, and bouzouki music!

INCLUDED
- National Garden
- Zappeion Hall
-Temple of Zeus and Hadrian's Gate
-Kidathineon Street and the oldest winery. -- St.Aikaterini church, Temple of Artemis
-Lysikrates monument and the myth of Dionysus
- Slopes of Acropolis
-Plaka, Stairs of Athens
-Anafiotika, Tomb of Koukidis
-Church of Holy Sepulchre/Jerusalem
- Roman Agora, Mendreses
-Fatih Mosque
-Hadrian's Library, Monastiraki

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This activity includes:

  • Monastiraki Square
  • Athens National Garden
  • Monastiraki Flea Market
  • Share of the Holy Sepulcher of Amasia (Church)
  • Anafiotika
  • Choragic Monument of Lysicrates
  • Zappeion Hall
  • Metamorphosis Sotiros Church
  • Temple of Olympian Zeus
  • Hadrian's Library

Meeting point

Zappeion Hall/Megaron (Entrance)

On arrival

Right at the entrance of Zappeion Hall. Check the tour main photo you will see the exact location. I use an identification badge, "Ektor Free Tour"
Google Maps: https://maps.app.goo.gl/h1igFPWUeNcP9Y6z7

Make sure you arrive a few mins in advance. You can check the map link or use Freetour “directions”.
Kindly note that due to street reconstruction, come to the Zappeion Hall from Amalias Avenue.

Things to note

Kindly note that even though the tour is free, your tips are the only thing that makes these tours possible.
A number of 6 guests is necessary in order for the tour not to be canceled.
Private tours are available on request and can be adjusted to your interests, timing, and places to see!
I am a pure Athenian, guiding groups with over 30 years of experience.
Great suggestions/proposals for the best Ouzo, Tsipouro, Wine, and Tavernas in the center of Athens! Please ask me!!
New product on request:A great tour of Athens during 19th century, ending up in a traditional snack Ouzo,raki small bar in the central market of Athens!! A tasty, wonderful tour!! IMPORTANT NOTICE:

The tour is guided by a licensed member of the Hellenic Association of Tour Managers, not by tourists or amateurs, but by a professional Athenian with all provided historical knowledge and culture.

Rating
9.6
Organisation
9.7
Atmosphere
9.7
Content
9.7
Guide
9.8
Usefulness
9.7
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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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