ATHENS ANCIENT WONDERS WALKING TOUR
Set your pace with Sofia and discover another part of Athens
Service Description
Athens Ancient Wonders Walking Tour Discover the heart of Athens on foot with our immersive walking tour that takes you through the most important ancient monuments around the Acropolis. This guided tour offers a deep dive into the rich history and culture of Athens, showcasing iconic landmarks and hidden gems. Tour Highlights: Start: Acropolis Metro Station: Meet your expert guide at the Acropolis Metro Station, the perfect starting point for our journey through ancient Athens. Acropolis Museum: Begin with a visit to the Acropolis Museum, home to countless artifacts from the Acropolis, providing a fascinating introduction to the ancient world. Dionysus Theatre: Walk to the Theatre of Dionysus, the birthplace of Greek drama, where the great plays of Sophocles and Euripides were first performed. Odeon of Herodes Atticus: Marvel at the Odeon of Herodes Atticus, a stunning ancient theater still used today for concerts and performances. Tower of the Winds: Explore the Tower of the Winds, an ancient timekeeping structure known for its architectural beauty and historical significance. Areios Pagos: Climb Areios Pagos, the rock of Ares, offering breathtaking views of the Acropolis and the city below, and learn about its historical role as a high court. Pnyx: Visit Pnyx Hill, the birthplace of democracy, where ancient Athenians gathered to discuss and make decisions about their city. Return to Acropolis Metro Station: Conclude your tour back at the Acropolis Metro Station, completing a full circle of Athens' most important ancient sites. Tour Details: Distance: 5 km (easy) Duration: 2.5 - 3 hours Expert Guides: Our knowledgeable guides provide insightful commentary and share captivating stories about each site. Scenic and Historic Routes: Walk through routes that highlight the best of Athens, ensuring a memorable and diverse experience. Benefits: Cultural Immersion: Gain a deeper understanding of Athens' rich heritage through engaging narratives and local insights. Physical Activity: Enjoy a healthy and active way to explore the city, with plenty of opportunities to pause, take photos, and soak in the surroundings. Local Insights: Benefit from the insider knowledge of our guides, who can recommend the best places to visit, eat, and shop during your stay in Athens.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation Policy for Running Tours in Athens, Greece Free Cancellation You may cancel your booking free of charge up to 10 days before the scheduled tour date. Late Cancellation If you cancel your booking fewer than 10 days before the scheduled tour date, you will be charged 40% of the full amount of the tour or service that you have selected. Rescheduling Rescheduling your tour is allowed free of charge up to 10 days before the scheduled tour date and depending on future availability for the service provision. To reschedule, please contact us directly. We understand that plans can change unexpectedly, and we strive to accommodate our clients as best as we can within these guidelines. If you have any questions or need assistance, please do not hesitate to reach out to us.
Contact Details
Acropoli, Athens, Greece
info@athensathletics.gr