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Run by a local guide · Atenas Tour

Booking is free; at the end you give the guide what you think is fair. Free cancellation at any time.

Join our tour of Athens and discover treasures such as University Square and the Agora. Explore myths, secrets, and history from ancient Greece to its vibrant modern life. A unique experience!

Duration
2 h 30 min
Destination
Athens
Meeting Point
Plaza Korais
Provider
Atenas Tour

Description

Stroll through the heart of Athens and discover the city hidden among gods, history, and its vibrant daily life.

- Do you know why the city is named after Athena?
- Did you know that “Plato” wasn’t the philosopher’s real name?
- What do Greeks eat for breakfast before starting their day?


On this tour, we’ll explore the historic center of Athens in a unique way: blending mythology, traditions, interesting language facts, local cuisine, and recommendations for continuing to enjoy the city after the tour.


- The Neoclassical Trilogy: The splendor of a new nation.

- Schliemann’s House: Can an apple start a war? Troy, Helen, and an archaeologist’s dreams.

- Changing of the Guard and Parliament: Discovering the Evzones. The ritual that pays tribute to the unknown soldier.

- The Underworld: What lies beneath the streets of Athens? A descent into the realm of Hades.

Duration: 2 hours and 15 minutes
Language: Spanish
Involves walking, but at a comfortable pace
Limited spaces. Reserve your spot!

Tour guide license MINTOUR: 55EA03031E1

Includes

  • Syntagma Square
  • Korai Square
  • Academy of Athens
  • Tower of the Winds
  • Roman Forum of Athens (Roman Agora)
  • The Mitropoleos square
  • Historia griega
  • Mitología
  • Atenas
  • Cambio de Guardia

Meeting Point

Plaza Korais

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How does a free tour work?

Booking costs nothing. At the end, each person gives the guide what they think is fair for the experience: it's a voluntary tip.

Suggested in this destination: €10 to €15 per person (€20+ if it was exceptional)

  • • Pay in cash at the end of the experience.
  • • Bring small bills or change.

Availability and Language

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