Athens Private Walking Tour with a Local

Duration1h - 6h

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LanguagesGerman, Greek, English, Italian, French, Spanish

Private tourOnly your group will participate

Overview

Discover the vibrant soul of Athens on a private walking tour led by a local guide who knows the city’s hidden corners and storied past. From the iconic Syntagma Square and its ceremonial guard tradition, to winding lanes in Plaka and Anafiotika, bustling squares like Monastiraki, and scenic viewpoints like Philopappos Hill, this tour offers a fresh, authentic experience of Athens. Whether you choose a one-hour introduction or a full 6 hour exploration, you’ll feel the energy, history and culture of Greece’s capital in an unforgettable way.

Options

4 Hour Private Walking Tour

Duration: 4 hours
Attractions: Tourists usually visit on average of 11 to 13 attractions on this tour

6 Hour Private Walking Tour

Duration: 6 hours
Attractions: Tourists usually visit on average of 18 to 19 attractions on this tour

3 Hours Private walking tour

Duration: 3 hours
More Attractions: Tourists usually visit on average of 7 to 8 attractions on this tour

2 Hour Private Walking Tour

Duration: 2 hours
More Attractions: Tourists usually visit on average of 5 to 6 attractions on this tour

5 Hour Private Walking Tour

Duration: 5 hours
Attractions: Tourists usually visit on average of 15 to 16 attractions on this tour

1 Hour Private Walking Tour

Duration: 1 hour
Attractions: Tourists usually visit on average of 4 to 5 attractions on this tour

What's included

Insider insights into the city’s culture and hidden gems
Flexible itinerary
Private guided walking city tour

Food, drinks, and transportation
Tickets to sites not included in this tour

What to expect

Syntagma Square Fountain
20m

Start your tour at Athens’ central square, where you can watch the ceremonial Changing of the Guard in front of the Hellenic Parliament. Spend 20 minutes here.
Plaka
25m

Wander through Athens’ oldest neighbourhood with its cobbled lanes and neoclassical houses; spend 25 minutes
Anafiotika
20m

Explore this charming “little island” feel area with white-washed houses beneath the Acropolis; spend 20 minutes.
Monastiraki Square
20m

Visit this vibrant square beside flea markets and street life in central Athens; spend 20 minutes
Ermou Street
15m

Stroll along this major pedestrian shopping street, connecting key squares and giving great urban atmosphere; spend 15 minutes.
Philopappos Hill
20m

Head up to this hillside for nice views over Athens and the Acropolis, a free vantage point; spend 20 minutes.
Arch of Hadrian
10m

Conclude with a visit to this historic Roman arch marking old and new Athens(exterior); spend 10 minutes.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Syntagma Square is centrally located in Athens, directly across from the Hellenic Parliament and easily reachable via the Syntagma Metro Station.

End point

Syntagma Square is centrally located in Athens, directly across from the Hellenic Parliament and easily reachable via the Syntagma Metro Station.

Additional information

Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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£25.00 per person

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