Top 10 Walking Tours in Athens

Destination: Athens.
More than just a food tour, rather travelling in a mindful way through food, storytelling & genuine conversation. Inspired by our love for the city, good food and meeting new people. On this most delicious tour, you will have the chance to try the BEST local food from the BEST vendors. Enjoy mouthwatering souvlaki, tasty & fresh homemade pies, delectable olives, PDO (Protected Designations of Origin) cheeses, Greek yoghurt, local cold meats, unique desserts and much more… let’s not spoil all of the fun! We will stroll through the streets of Athens City Center while visiting traditional Greek street food vendors; true Athenian icons, multi-generational family businesses, and new commendable food entrepreneurs. We truly believe that our curated experience is one of the best things to do on your first day in Athens. It’s a fantastic way to get your bearings, learn fun facts and stories about Greece & Athens and its culture, and to get recommendations and tips for your stay.
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Duration: Around 4 hours and a half.

Destination: Athens.
We will meet in a central spot of Athens and enjoy a 3-hour private walk-and-pose tour on a picturesque route. While I capture your best moments against both iconic and hidden backdrops, I’ll also share stories of Greece’s history and reveal secret corners of ancient and modern Athens. Guests rave about the experience, calling it “the best photoshoot ever”, praising how at ease they felt. Others appreciate how I capture their most authentic selves, creating natural images, full of emotion! Let's explore the heart and soul of this ancient city together and let me offer you happy memories and beautiful keepsake photos! This is a relaxed, prearranged walk-and-pose experience designed to keep things simple and fun while creating beautiful keepsake photos. Have a special request, extra outfit, or unique vision? Let me know in advance so I can tailor the shoot to you. IG: @personalphotographerinathens If you find my cost higher than others, it's because taxes and commission are included.
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Duration: Around 3 hours.

Destination: Athens.
From the realm of myths to the grounds of reason. The amazing journey of Ancient Greece from blind faith to the search of explanations for all things unknown! This is not the usual "touristy" tour but rather a philosophical walk, in between the ancient landmarks that provide the best scenery to overview this amazing transformation. The pre-Socratic philosophers gave us what may be regarded as the only true “discovery” in science: that our world can be understood through natural laws whose identification could enable humans to comprehend their surroundings, and even themselves… Let's explore together this fascinating shift in human perception and find out where we stand today!
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Duration: Around 3 hours.

Destination: Athens.
The Acropolis & Museum tour is in Dutch or German. The groups are small with a maximum of 20 participants. We believe in the power of storytelling! Listen to colorful stories to place the monuments in a historical and mythological context. Experience the famous Greek temples with a licensed guide.
Known For: Athens Historical Tours, Athens Archaeology Tours, Athens Walking Tours, Athens Half-day Tours, Athens Cultural Tours.
Duration: Around 3 hours.

Destination: Athens.
This tour will take you to the most Instagrammable sights around Athens downtown, where you’ll snap photos and experience the urban environment of Athens. Immerse yourself in the ancient and modern Greek culture while exploring popular neighborhoods. A local expert will guide you through the most originally Greek photographic journey in Athens. Location: Downtown Athens Duration: 2.5 hours. Group size: up to 8 people Suitable for: 18+ years old Languages: English, Spanish, Greek
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Duration: Around 2 hours and a half.

Destination: Athens.
Experience the wonders of ancient Greece on a full-day private tour from Athens to Delphi and the Hosios Loukas Monastery. Highlights of this excursion include: - Explore the UNESCO World Heritage Site at Delphi, home to the legendary Oracle of Apollo - Visit the 4th-century-BC Temple of Apollo and the Delphi Archaeological Museum - Discover the mystical atmosphere of the Hosios Loukas Monastery, a Byzantine architectural marvel - Enjoy personalized attention with a private guide and comfortable transportation from Athens - Immerse yourself in Greek history, mythology, and spirituality on this unforgettable journey.
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Destination: Athens.
Come walk, eat, and explore Athens like a local! This fun street food tour, guided by a local expert, gives you the taste of the city’s traditions and daily life. To start, go to Syntagma Square and follow your guide through the lively streets. First stop? A classic bakery where you will taste delicious handmade pies like tiropita (cheese pie). Afterwards, go for Greek coffee at a traditional cozy café with sweet loukoumades (fried dough donuts with honey). Try a crunchy sesame bagel called koulouri that locals eat daily. Your guide will share stories about Greek food and culture as you walk. Wander through the Central Market packed full of colorful stalls and fresh ingredients, breathing the real Athenian life. Finish your Tour with Greece’s Favourite Street Food: Souvlaki! You have to try this simple, juicy, delicious meat on a skewer. This is a fun and tasty way to experience the real Athens, which is more than just food. Join us and enjoy every bite!
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Destination: Athens.
Join us on our  Hills of Athens Walking Tour and experience within 3-4 hours of easy walking/hiking, the important sites of classical, roman and modern Athens while using pedestrian and walking paths. An active experience that manages to encompass natural beauty, ancient history and amazing vantage points within only a few hours hike.
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Destination: Athens.
This is your opportunity to relish your experience and bonding with Greek culture. Meet Tania, an experienced traditional dances teacher and let yourself in a journey to discover authentic greek traditional dances under the sun in the ancient hill of Philopappou. Circular dances originated in ancient Greece and date back to around 2000 years B.C in minoan civilization in Crete. From that time the dances have been kept alive, not only preserved, but also evolving and adapting through eras and different cultures and passing from families to villages and whole regions as a living thing. Back to today, you have the chance to take this trip to tradition in the ancient hill of filopappou next to ancient ruins, learning step by step to dance accompanied with other people hand by hand, let yourself be driven by the rhythm of the music, discover the true hidden meaning of these cyclical traditional dances and feel the chill to your bones that this unique experience will grant you.
Known For: Athens Small Group, Athens Walking Tours, Athens Dance Lessons .
Duration: Around 2 hours and a half.

Destination: Athens.
The Acropolis tour is in Dutch or German. The groups are small with a maximum of 20 participants. We believe in the power of storytelling! Listen to colorful stories to place the monuments in a historical and mythological context. Experience the famous Greek temples with a licensed guide.
Known For: Athens Historical Tours, Athens Archaeology Tours, Athens Walking Tours, Athens Cultural Tours.
Duration: Around 1 hour and a half.