Top Athens Nature Walks - page 2

If you and your group are social media enthusiasts, don't disappoint your followers—book this tour immediately. If you also enjoy walking and learning, this is the perfect choice for you. You'll spend approximately 3½ to 4 hours exploring the heart of Athens, taking pictures and learning historical facts. You'll walk by and stop in front of key buildings and landmarks, where you can take photos and learn about their stories. Your local, English-speaking guide has a wealth of information to share. By the end of the tour, you'll be immersed in Greek culture, have memorable encounters, and your memory cards will likely be full of pictures!

Follow in the footsteps of ancient heroes and legends with a full-day tour from Athens to Delphi, a UNESCO-recognized archeological site that’s among Greece’s most iconic places. Travel past the plain of Boeotia and the birthplace of King Oedipus, then explore a historic monument and treasury, the scenic ruins of the Temple of Apollo, and the spectacular friezes in the Delphi museum. After an optional lunch at a local restaurant, visit a picturesque mountain village to browse woven handicrafts and carpets before returning to Athens.

Immerse yourself in the myths and monuments of classical Greece on this full-day tour of Delphi from Athens. Explore the UNESCO-listed archeological site of Delphi with a guide and learn how the city was considered the ‘Center of the World’ in ancient Greece. Stand in awe before the dramatically situated Temple of Apollo, then discover long-lost wonders at the Delphi Archeological Museum, including the Charioteer of Delphi and the Sphinx of Naxos.

When your cruise ship docks in Piraeus, witness Athens’ classical highlights on a 4-hour guided shore excursion. Travel by air-conditioned vehicle to Syntagma Metro Station to see its fascinating archaeological museum, and walk up the pedestrianized Dionysiou Areopagitou past sites including the Herodian Theatre and Mars Hill. At the Acropolis, inspect the Parthenon, the temple that epitomized Athenian power in the 5th century BC, as your guide details its design. Behold the stellar city views from here and enjoy free time to explore Athens independently before your return to Piraeus.

Get ready for a thrilling 2.5-hour adventure through Athens after dark, guided by a knowledgeable and friendly local tour leader who will take you on a tour of modern Greek traditions and ancient monuments alike.

Discover the true spirit of Athens on a small-group walking tour through its top highlights and lesser-known gems. Explore charming neighborhoods like Plaka and Anafiotika, guided by a local with insider stories and tips beyond the guidebook.

Embark on a captivating 4-hour Family Treasure Hunt in Athens, a perfect adventure for families seeking a mix of fun and mythology. Starting at the Acropolis Metro station, join our dedicated Be a Greek Team member to unravel Greek myths and seek the god who went missing from Mount Olympus. This interactive journey through Athens’ landmarks is not just a hunt for clues, but also a chance to dive deep into Greek mythology. As you explore the city’s historical wonders, discover how Athens got its name, through a legendary contest between gods. This experience isn’t merely educational; it’s a creative challenge that calls for family teamwork to piece the clues together and solve the mystery of the missing god. Ideal for families looking to blend teamwork and learning with leisure, this treasure hunt promises a unique and memorable way to experience Athens’ ancient stories and sights!

Wine enthusiasts will enjoy this private day tour to the Nemea region, famous for its fine wines. Whether you prefer red or white, there will be something for you to enjoy, as the region is renowned for both varieties. Visit two wineries, learn more about local wines and the winemaking process, and admire the views of the beautiful area. Cross the impressive Corinth Canal to the Peloponnese Peninsula.

Explore the 'Hidden' side of Athens on an urban trek designed for those who want to escape the tourist clichés. Led by local trekking experts, this walk covers the Sacred Trilogy—the hills of Pnyx, Nymphs, and Muses—offering a deep dive into history away from the crowds. We provide an authentic urban escape into nature right in the heart of the city, perfect for active travelers and photography enthusiasts. You’ll experience the most 'unfiltered' and breathtaking panoramic views of the Parthenon from spots only locals know, combining physical activity with expert storytelling.

Experience Athens’ rebellious spirit on a walking tour and discover how Athens’ history of resistance has shaped the city we see today. With each step, travel back in time and explore iconic sites that bear witness to Athens’ history of struggle, from the city’s resistance against the Ottoman Empire to its modern fight for social justice. Discover the stories of Greek rebellion, from the heroic acts of individuals who became legends to the massive popular movements of Athenians hoping for freedom in the face of fascism, violence, and governmental oppression. Next, explore the vibrant neighborhood of Exarchia, the current hotbed of resistance and activism that welcomes anarchists, refugees, queers, and artists. Immerse yourself in the community’s creative energy and learn about its ongoing role in Athens’ battle for social justice. Join us on this walking tour and discover how Athens’ history of resistance continues to inspire and shape its present and future.

Go on a discovery tour of Athens. Discover the most important and famous locations of the city. Search for the city's treasures with your family or friends. Can you complete the assignments? Will you get the top score in the city? This E-scavenger hunt will give you a fantastic day in Athens. Decide for yourself when you start, pause and end. It's your party only and you'll get to know the city in a unique way. Instructions for starting the tour will be given after booking. You can do this tour whenever you choose.

Capture stunning scenes of Athens at sunrise on this private photo tour. Set out before dawn in the company of a photographer guide and stake out a photo spot with views over the city. Get photography advice from your guide and snap pictures of the city as the sun rises. Enjoy espresso or juice and Greek snacks during your tour.

This private tour lets you choose your adventure from either a hike, a bike ride, and/or adding on an olive-tasting experience in Delphi. Whichever you choose, all your equipment will be provided. The start time is also flexible, depending on what you and your group decide. Your guide will take care of the logistics so you can enjoy your full day away from the busy streets of Athens.

Begin your odyssey at Plateia Syntagmatos, delving into modern Athens and the symbolic importance of Syntagma Square, then pay homage at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier amidst the National Guards' stirring presence. Traverse the verdant expanse of the National Garden, tracing the vestiges of antiquity amidst the Zappeion Conference & Exhibition Center's embrace. Behold the Neoclassical splendor of the Panathenaic Stadium, birthplace of the modern Olympic Games, and marvel at the majestic Temple of Olympian Zeus. Ascend the iconic Acropolis, unveiling Plaka's enchanting charm and the serene allure of Mars Hill's vista. Wander past the Roman Agora's ancient echoes and Hadrian's Library's scholarly legacy. Conclude your sojourn at Monastiraki Square, where the tapestry of Athens' past and present converges, leaving you with indelible memories of this historic city.

Join in this unique Stargazing experience and find yourself floating among the stars! Get to know our galactic neighbourhood and explore Cosmos’ biggest mysteries. Determine yourself into infinity and find out why we all are an impossibility in an impossible Universe. This service is provided by certified in Astronomy stuff of AAC, thus, we have the ambition to offer our guests an unforgettable cosmic journey, attempting each time to meet our vision for a “Character-building experience”. So, don’t hesitate any more. Claim your first seat in Cosmos plateau!

Step back in time to ancient Greece when you book this tour to Delphi and Archova. Let Pythia, the Oracle of Delphi, unveil the mysteries of this sacred site. Explore the Temple of Apollo and Sanctuary of Athena Pronaia and see artifacts like the statue of Iniohos at Delphi's Archaeological Museum. Then enjoy a short stop at the charming village of Arachova before returning to Athens.

The tour begins inside your hotel lobby where your guide will explain to you the paths of this tour. You will then be taken to the start point to begin your walking tour of Athens. Begin at the House of the Greek parliament and the Monument to the Unknown Soldier and watch the changing of the guards. Your tour then continues towards the National Gardens passing by the Panathenaic Stadium and on to the beautiful neoclassical Zappeion Hall, in front of which tower the surviving columns of the Temple of Zeus and Hadrian's Arch, both of which you will have an opportunity to visit. From there you enter the famous Plaka district where you see the portrait of Melina Merkouri. After we head towards the beautiful pedestrian walk way of Dionyssiou Areopagitou, passing by the Odeon of Herodes Atticus until we reach Areopagus Hill where we will begin our ascent while taking in the spectacular views of the city below.

Tour in Athens with the bikes and photos with a semi professional camera (dslr) (Nikon D3300). We will stop in many places for sightseeing and some water drinks and snacks. The routes will be easy without much height differencial and always in pedestrian areas without having to deal with traffic from cars and motorcycles. In particular there will be used the bike lane and the pedestrian areas around acropolis and the historical center. Also there is space to leave your language if needed during the tour.

This tour combines learning with physical activity, offering insights into ancient Greek culture and making the games of antiquity come alive in a way that’s accessible and enjoyable for children. It is an ideal choice if you are looking for an educational yet entertaining experience in Greece: an opportunity to explore Athens’ rich history but also a chance to create unforgettable memories with your family!

Athens is the original home of the Olympic Games and this private 2-hour tour is the ultimate behind-the-scenes experience for budding athletes. Discover the history of the games as you visit the famous Panathenaic Stadium; try out classic Olympic Games such as the javelin throw, shot put, and long jump; and even take part in a friendly race along the actual Olympic track.

Combine two popular tours of Athens and Cape Sounion into one day with this Athens Super Saver. In the morning, board an air-conditioned coach for a sightseeing tour of Athens’ highlights with a guide: stroll around the Parthenon and the Acropolis; see the Panathenaic Stadium; and visit the New Acropolis Museum. Then, take an afternoon trip to Cape Sounion, where the Temple of Poseidon overlooks the Aegean Sea.

Embark on a unique journey through Athens, where history, culture, and flavor blend in an unforgettable culinary adventure. This isn’t just a food tour—it’s an exploration of the city’s soul. Taste dishes with centuries-old stories, from savory souvlaki and pastourma platters to sweet treasures like lukumades and Anatolian pastries. What sets this tour apart? It’s a curated experience, combining rich heritage and modern culinary twists. With clear directions and digital storytelling, you’ll explore Athens’ vibrant streets at your own pace. Smell the spices, hear the sizzle, and taste the tradition. From Harry’s Kitchen and Zisis to Hoocut and Miran, each stop reveals Athens’ authentic flavors and fascinating stories. This isn’t just about food—it’s about connecting to the city’s heartbeat. Join us to taste, explore, and savor the true essence of Athens!

Travel back in time to the thriving empire of ancient Greece on a full-day tour of Athens led by an expert guide. In the morning, visit a combination of classic and contemporary sites to gain a holistic picture of the bustling Greek capital including the Acropolis and Acropolis Museum. Then, after savoring a delicious lunch, head out to the Saronic Gulf to Cape Sounion where the great Temple of Poseidon is still standing.

The Port of Piraeus is the major port of Greece and it is ideal for different photographic approach with vintage industrial style. On the other hand, the two small ports and marinas near by, could offer picturesque images. Whatever you choose, you will get beautiful pictures by a professional and very friendly photographer.