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Athens Myths and Legends Odyssey Walking Tour

Athens, Greece
  • 4 hours (approx.)
  • Pickup offered
  • Mobile ticket
  • Offered in: English

Overview

Get a sense of the many layers of Athenian history when you join this intimate walking tour. See how classical antiquity and the creation of Greece as an independent nation evolved into the hubbub and chaos of downtown Athens. As well as signature sights like the Panathenaic Stadium, the Athenian Trilogy, and the Changing of the Guard, explore side streets and back alleys replete with hidden gems.
  • Half-day itinerary lets you see more of Athens than many shorter tours
  • Get personalized recommendations for what to see, do—and eat
  • Learn about Greek gods and heroes, Roman emperors, and more
  • Includes a break to rest tired feet and savor Greek coffee and a treat

What's Included

  • Enjoy a cup of Greek coffee and mouthwatering local sweet
  • Experience the city with our passionate, English-speaking local guide.
  • Get personalized tips for the area's best bars and eateries.
  • PRIVATE TOUR Exclusive: enjoy the comfort of pick-up and drop-off at your stay or Piraeus port.
  • Souvenirs & items of a personal nature
  • Tips & gratuities for your guide
  • Additional food and drink
  • Small group tour option excluded hotel or port pick up

Meeting and Pickup

You can head directly to the meeting point, or request pickup

Pickup points

Select a pickup point

Pickup details

Guests' pickup is offered for the private group option. Pick up time adjustable upon your request. We will meet you at your Athens hotel lobby, Airbnb or Piraeus port. Our guide will be holding a sign with your name. Please call or email us (contact information on voucher).

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Meeting point

  • Syntagma Square
    Pl. Sintagmatos, Athina 105 63, Greece

    Syntagma Square (at the exit of Syntagma metro station), in the middle of the square, at the fountain. Look out for our sign Athens Local Adventures! For private tour option we offer Athens hotel or Piraeus port pick up. Please call or email us.

End point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Operating hours
.9:30 am

Itinerary

1

Syntagma

10 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

2

The Academy of Athens

40 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

3

Monument to the Unknown Soldier

30 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

4

Hadrian's Arch

30 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

5

Panathenaic Stadium

1 hour Admission Ticket Free

6

Plaka

1 hour 10 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

Acropolis Museum (Pass By)

Additional Info

  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • Infants must sit on laps
  • No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
  • Service animals allowed
  • Near public transportation
  • Stroller accessible
  • Surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Most travelers can participate
  • Transportation is wheelchair accessible
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Guests pickup is offered for the private group option. Pick up time adjustable upon your request. We will meet you at your Athens hotel lobby or at the Piraeus port. Our guide will be holding a sign with your name.
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travelers

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.

Reviews

5.0
based on 6 reviews
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor

From $94.48

per person

up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time)

Book ahead!
On average, this is booked 36 days in advance.

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