Discover Athens Walks: Your Gateway to the Heart of Ancient Greece
Explore the historic streets of Athens with Athens Walks, where guided tours bring the city's ancient history and vibrant culture to life.
Athens Walks offers an immersive experience for tourists, taking you on guided tours through the historic streets of Athens. Explore ancient ruins, vibrant neighborhoods, and sample local cuisine, all while learning about the city's rich history from knowledgeable guides. Perfect for those wanting to experience Athens like a local.
A brief summary to Athens Walks
- Athanasiou Diakou 16, Athens, 117 42, GR
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- Monday 9 am-8 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-8 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-8 pm
- Thursday 9 am-8 pm
- Friday 9 am-8 pm
- Saturday 9 am-8 pm
- Sunday 9 am-3 pm
Local tips
- Book your tours in advance, especially during peak tourist seasons to secure your spot.
- Dress comfortably and wear good walking shoes, as many tours involve walking on uneven terrain.
- Don’t forget to bring a water bottle and sunscreen, especially during the warmer months.
- Check the tour schedule online for special themed tours or events that may be taking place during your visit.
- Ask your guide for local dining recommendations post-tour to experience authentic Greek cuisine.
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Getting There
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Metro
To reach Athens Walks, start by heading to Syntagma Metro Station. From there, take the Metro Line 3 (the blue line) towards Doukissis Plakentias. Get off at the next stop, Akropolis Station. Once you exit the station, follow the signs for 'Acropolis' and head towards the exit onto Dionysiou Areopagitou Street. From there, walk straight towards the Acropolis Museum, then turn left onto Athanasiou Diakou Street. Athens Walks is located at number 16 on this street.
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Bus
If you prefer to take a bus, find the nearest bus stop and look for buses that go to the Acropolis area. Routes 550 or 260 will take you close to the destination. Get off at the stop named 'Acropolis Museum'. From the bus stop, walk towards the Acropolis Museum and then turn left onto Athanasiou Diakou Street. You will find Athens Walks at number 16.
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Walking
If you are already near the Acropolis, you can easily walk to Athens Walks. Head to the Acropolis Museum and from there, walk left onto Athanasiou Diakou Street. Continue walking straight for a few minutes and look for number 16 on your right. It should be a short and pleasant walk.
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Taxi
For a more direct route, consider taking a taxi. You can hail a taxi from the street or use a ride-hailing app. Provide the driver with the address: 'Athanasiou Diakou 16, Athens 117 42'. The driver will take you directly to the location, which is near the Acropolis.
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