ATHENS CONTEMPORARY WALKING TOUR

Service Description

Athens Contemporary Walking Tour Experience the vibrant blend of history and modernity in Athens with our engaging walking tour that takes you through the city's contemporary landmarks. This guided tour offers a unique perspective on Athens, highlighting its modern monuments and lush green spaces. Tour Highlights: Start: Acropolis Metro Station: Meet your expert guide at the Acropolis Metro Station, the starting point for our exploration of modern Athens. Zappeion: Begin with a visit to the Zappeion, a grand neoclassical structure that plays a central role in Athens' cultural and political life. National Garden: Stroll through the tranquil National Garden, an oasis in the heart of the city, offering beautiful paths, rare plants, and serene ponds. Greek Parliament: Witness the impressive Greek Parliament building and experience the ceremonial Changing of the Guard at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier. Panathenaic Stadium: Explore the Panathenaic Stadium, the world's only stadium built entirely of marble and the site of the first modern Olympic Games in 1896. Plaka: Wander through the charming streets of Plaka, Athens' oldest neighborhood, known for its traditional architecture, lively atmosphere, and picturesque scenery. Return to Acropolis Metro Station: Conclude your tour back at the Acropolis Metro Station, completing a loop that showcases the best of modern Athens. 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 Modern Routes: Walk through routes that highlight the contemporary beauty and historical significance of Athens, ensuring a memorable and diverse experience. Benefits: Cultural Immersion: Gain a deeper understanding of Athens' modern development and its connection to the ancient past 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