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Athens by Night Enchanting Walking Tour and Dinner Delights

By It's all Greek To Me Tours by Xike Travel
10 out of 10
Exceptional
Free cancellation available
The previous price was CA $114 and current price is CA $91 per adult
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Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 4h 30m
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages
Overview

What sets our tour apart is the unique blend of history, culture, and personal connection we offer. We don’t just visit the well-known landmarks – we take you through the hidden gems of Athens, where you’ll experience the city's authentic charm. From the iconic Greek Parliament and the picturesque streets of Plaka to the peaceful, island-like Anafiotika, we make sure every moment is filled with awe and wonder. Our expert Tour leader bring the stories of Athens to life, sharing fascinating details you won’t find in any guidebook. Plus, with a mix of ancient ruins and vibrant nightlife, this tour gives you a true taste of both the past and present of this incredible city. Join us for an unforgettable experience!

Activity location
  • Changing of the Guard Ceremony
    • Syntagma Square, Tomb of the Unknown Soldier
    • 10557, Athens, Greece
Meeting/Redemption Point
  • Ermou 1
    • 1 Ermou
    • 105 63, Athina, Greece

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Small Group Walking Tour
  • Activity duration is 4 hours and 30 minutes4h 30m
    4h 30m
  • English
Starting time: 5:45pm
Price details
CA $113.13
CA $90.50 x 1 AdultCA $90.50
Total
The previous price was CA $113.13 and current price is CA $90.50
20% off
Until Thu, Dec 18
Private Night Walking Tour
  • Activity duration is 4 hours and 30 minutes4h 30m
    4h 30m
  • English
Starting time: 5:45pm
Price details
CA $194.21 x 1 AdultCA $194.21
Total
Price is CA $194.21
Until Thu, Dec 18

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Dinner
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    All Fees and Taxes
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Tour Leader/Host
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Drinks
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    Pick up or Drop off Service from Hotel or AirBnB
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Service charge

Know before you book

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Your booking will be confirmed at the time of reservation.
  • Please note that our tour does not include entry to the Acropolis archaeological site or any other sites mentioned in the description. Instead, we will be walking around these landmarks, with our knowledgeable guide offering insightful explanations along the way.
  • We recommend wearing comfortable walking shoes to ensure a smooth and enjoyable experience. Please avoid high heels.
  • We can accommodate all kinds of dietary.
  • Upon request we can provide walking cane for people with mobility issues.

Activity itinerary

Changing of the Guard Ceremony
  • 15m
Your tour begins at the iconic Greek Parliament, where you'll witness the impressive Changing of the Guard ceremony at Syntagma Square. Your host will share insights into the history and symbolism behind the Evzones' traditional uniform, the significance of the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, and the role of the Greek Parliament in the country's political landscape.
Plaka
  • 45m
Next, we’ll stroll through the charming streets of Plaka, the oldest area in Athens. Your host will guide you to the grand Metropolitan Cathedral and the historic Small Mitropolis, before exploring the lively heart of Plaka. As we walk along Tripodon Street, the oldest in Europe, you’ll discover the impressive Lysicrates Monument and hear stories of its connection to ancient theatrical competitions.
Anafiotika
  • 15m
From Plaka, we’ll ascend into the hidden gem of Anafiotika, a picturesque area that feels like a Greek island within the city. With its whitewashed houses, narrow alleys, and blooming bougainvillea, this charming area offers a peaceful escape. As we reach the top, you'll be rewarded with a stunning panoramic view of Athens, showcasing its historic landmarks and vibrant cityscape.
Ancient Agora of Athens
  • 30m
Next, we’ll walk around the Ancient Agora, once the vibrant centre of political and social life in ancient Athens. From our route, you'll have a perfect view of the magnificent Temple of Hephaestus, one of the best-preserved temples of antiquity, and the impressive Stoa of Attalus. As we explore, you'll also enjoy stunning views of the Acropolis rising majestically above the city.
Thiseio
  • 1h 45m
After an incredible journey through history, it's time to relax and enjoy a delicious dinner at a fantastic restaurant. Here, you'll savour authentic Greek cuisine, made with fresh, local ingredients, and experience the true flavours of Greece in a warm and welcoming atmosphere.
Monastiraki
  • 15m
Our next stop is Monastiraki, one of the most vibrant and historic squares in Athens. Here, you'll see the Tzistarakis Mosque, a remnant of the Ottoman era, and catch a glimpse of the ancient Iridanus River, which once flowed through the heart of the city. As night falls, you'll experience the lively atmosphere of Monastiraki, where bustling cafes, street performers, and illuminated landmarks bring Athens to life.
Hadrian's Library
  • 15m
From Monastiraki, we continue to Hadrian’s Library, an impressive Roman-era structure built by Emperor Hadrian in 132 AD. Your host will explain its historical significance as a centre of learning and philosophy in ancient Athens. As we admire its grand columns and ancient ruins, you’ll get a glimpse into the city’s rich past.
Roman Agora
  • 30m
Next, we make our way to the Roman Agora, a marketplace built during the Roman era that became a key commercial and social hub of ancient Athens. Here, you'll see the striking Gate of Athena Archegetis and the famous Tower of the Winds, an ancient timekeeping marvel. As we walk past these ruins, your host will share stories of how this area once bustled with merchants, philosophers, and everyday Athenians.

Location

Activity location
  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIES
    Changing of the Guard Ceremony
    • Syntagma Square, Tomb of the Unknown Soldier
    • 10557, Athens, Greece
Meeting/Redemption Point
  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    Ermou 1
    • 1 Ermou
    • 105 63, Athina, Greece

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