Athens by Night Electric ATV Scooter Tour

Athens, GR

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    Insurance
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    Electric ATV Scooter
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    Helmet
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    Tour leader
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    Bottled water

Meeting Point

Our guide will meet you in our conveniently located office in Plaka neigborhood 200 meters from Acropolis metro station

Meeting point

Eschinou 9, Athina 105 58 , Greece

End point

End Point

Our guide will meet you in our conveniently located office in Plaka neigborhood 200 meters from Acropolis metro station

Meeting point

Eschinou 9, Athina 105 58 , Greece

End point

What to expect

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Acropolis Museum

The Acropolis Museum is a modern archaeological museum located in Athens, Greece, dedicated to the artifacts and history of the Acropolis and its surrounding area. Pass outside Acropolis Museum

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Theatre of Dionysus

The Theatre of Dionysus is an ancient Greek theatre in Athens, Greece. Built in the 6th century BC, it was dedicated to Dionysus, the god of theater & wine. Considered the birthplace of Greek tragedy, it hosted performances of works by Aeschylus, Sophocles & Euripides. Stop for information and pictures outside of theatre of Dionysus. Not entering the archeological site

Duration 3 minutes
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Odeon of Herodes Atticus

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The Odeon of Herodes Atticus is a stunning ancient theater located on the southwest slope of the Acropolis in Athens. Built in 161 AD, it features remarkable acoustics and hosts performances today. Stop outside of the entrance for information and pictures, no entrance inside the odeon.

Duration 5 minutes
4

Areopago

The Hill of Mars, or Areopagus, is a prominent rock outcrop located northwest of the Acropolis in Athens, Greece. It served as a significant site for ancient Athenian council meetings and trials, particularly for homicide cases. The hill is named after Ares, the Greek god of war, and is known for its historical and mythological significance, as well as its panoramic views of the city. Today, it remains a popular spot for visitors and offers a glimpse into Athens' rich history. Stop for information and pictures.

Duration 15 minutes
5

Pnyx

Pnyx Hill is an important historical site in Athens, Greece, known as the meeting place of the Athenian Assembly (Ekklesia) in ancient times. Located near the Acropolis, it served as a venue for public discussions and decision-making, where citizens gathered to debate and vote on various issues. The hill features a large, flat area with stone seating and a speaker's platform, known as the bema. Pnyx Hill symbolizes the birthplace of democracy, reflecting the political innovations of ancient Athens. Today, it remains a significant archaeological site and a popular destination for visitors interested in Athenian history. Stop for information and pictures.

Duration 15 minutes
6

Thissio / Makriyanni

Thissio is a vibrant neighborhood in Athens, Greece, known for its charming streets, cafes, and proximity to historical sites. Located near the Acropolis, it offers stunning views of the Parthenon and is popular among both locals and tourists. The area features a mix of traditional and modern architecture, with many restaurants and bars that create a lively atmosphere, especially in the evenings. Thissio is also home to the Ancient Agora and the Temple of Hephaestus, making it a great spot for exploring Athens' rich history. A pass by.

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Kerameikos

Keramikos is an ancient neighborhood in Athens, Greece, known for its significant archaeological site that was once the city's potters' quarter. It is located northwest of the Acropolis and served as a major industrial area during ancient times. Stop for information and pictures outside archeological site

Duration 10 minutes
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Ancient Agora of Athens

The Ancient Agora of Athens was the central public space in ancient Athens, serving as a marketplace and a hub for political, social, and cultural activities. Established in the 6th century BC, it was surrounded by important buildings, including temples, stoas, and public offices. The Agora was the heart of Athenian democracy, where citizens gathered to discuss politics, philosophy, and community issues. Key structures include the Temple of Hephaestus and the Stoa of Attalos, which has been reconstructed and now houses a museum. The site remains a significant archaeological and historical landmark today. Stop outside the archeological area for information and pictures.

Duration 10 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
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Monastiraki

Monastiraki Square is a bustling and historic plaza located in the heart of Athens, Greece. It is situated near the Ancient Agora and the Acropolis, making it a central hub for both tourists and locals. The square is surrounded by a mix of traditional and modern architecture, including the famous Monastiraki Flea Market, where visitors can find a variety of goods, from antiques and souvenirs to local crafts and clothing. The area is also known for its vibrant atmosphere, with numerous cafes, restaurants, and street performers, making it a popular spot for dining, shopping. Stop for information and pictures.

Duration 10 minutes
10
Hadrian's Library

The Library of Hadrian, built in 132 AD by the Roman Emperor Hadrian, is an ancient structure located in Athens, Greece. It served as a major cultural center, housing a vast collection of scrolls and manuscripts. The library featured a large courtyard, reading rooms, and a stunning façade adorned with columns and decorative elements. Although much of the structure is in ruins today, it remains an important archaeological site, reflecting the influence of Roman architecture and the significance of knowledge and learning in ancient Athens. Α pass by.

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Roman Agora

The Roman Agora, located in Athens, Greece, was built in the 1st century BC as a marketplace and civic center during the Roman period. It served as a hub for trade, social interaction, and public gatherings, complementing the nearby Ancient Agora. Today, the Roman Agora is an important archaeological site, showcasing the blend of Roman and Greek cultures and providing insights into the daily life of ancient Athenians. Stop for information and pictures outside the archeological site.

Duration 5 minutes
12
Plaka

Plaka is a historic neighborhood located at the foot of the Acropolis in Athens, Greece. Known for its charming streets, traditional architecture, and vibrant atmosphere, Plaka is often referred to as the "Neighborhood of the Gods."

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Hadrian's Arch

The Arch of Hadrian, also known as the Hadrian's Gate, is a monumental triumphal arch located in Athens, Greece. It was built in the 2nd century AD to honor the Roman Emperor Hadrian and to mark the boundary between the ancient city of Athens and the new Roman city of Hadrianopolis. Stop for information and pictures.

Duration 10 minutes
14

Temple of Olympian Zeus

The Temple of Olympian Zeus, also known as the Olympieion, is a colossal ancient temple in Athens, Greece. Built in the 2nd century BC, it was dedicated to Zeus, the king of the gods. The temple was massive, with 104 Corinthian columns, but only a few remain today. It was one of the largest temples in Greece and a prominent landmark in ancient Athens. Stop for information and pictures outside archeological site.

Duration 10 minutes
15
Zappeion

The Zappeion is a historic building located in the National Garden of Athens, Greece. It was constructed in 1888 and designed by the Danish architect Theophil Hansen. The Zappeion was built to host the international exhibitions and the first modern Olympic Games in 1896. Stop for information and pictures.

Duration 5 minutes
16

Panathenaic Stadium

The Panathenaic Stadium, also known as Kallimarmaro, is a historic stadium located in Athens, Greece. It is renowned for being the site of the first modern Olympic Games in 1896. The stadium was originally built in the 4th century BC for the Panathenaic Games, a religious festival honoring the goddess Athena. It is the only stadium in the world built entirely of white marble, specifically from Mount Pentelicus, Stop for information and pictures outside the stadium

Duration 10 minutes
17

Presidential Mansion

The Presidential Mansion, also known as the Presidential Palace, is the official residence of the President of Greece. Located in the heart of Athens, it serves as both a residence and a ceremonial space for the head of state. A pass by.

18

Maximos Mansion

The Maximos Mansion is the official residence and office of the Prime Minister of Greece. Located in central Athens, it is a historic building with significant architectural and political importance. A pass by.

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Hellenic Parliament

The Hellenic Parliament, located in Athens, Greece, is the country's legislative body. It is housed in the former Royal Palace, a neoclassical building that was completed in 1843. Stop for information and pictures outside the parliament.

Duration 10 minutes
20

Change of Guards

The Changing of the Guards is a ceremonial event that takes place in front of the Hellenic Parliament in Athens, Greece. This tradition is performed by the Evzones, an elite unit of the Greek Army known for their distinctive uniforms and disciplined movements. The Changing of the Guards honors the memory of the Unknown Soldier, whose tomb is located in front of the Parliament. It symbolizes the respect and gratitude of the Greek people for those who have served in the military. Stop for information and pictures.

Duration 10 minutes

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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    Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Provided by Moove Athens Tours

What our experts say

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    Visit nearby Plaka for dinner options.
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    Capture photos at the Acropolis at night.
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    Check out Monastiraki's street market.
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    Wear comfortable shoes for scooting.
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    Bring a light jacket; it can get chilly.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Discover the allure of Athens after the sun sets with the Athens by Night Electric ATV Scooter Tour. This three-hour adventure invites participants to glide through the vibrant streets of Athens, wrapped in the enchanting glow of the city's famous landmarks. With a mix of electric ATV scooters and a knowledgeable guide, explorers can effortlessly navigate the city's rich tapestry of history, culture, and nightlife. This tour is not just about seeing the sights; it's about experiencing the heart of Athens in a unique and eco-friendly way. Whether it's the iconic Acropolis illuminated against the night sky or the charming alleys of Plaka bustling with life, this tour promises to be a memorable journey through the city's most magical moments. Perfect for both solo travelers and groups, it's a fun way to connect with Athens in a way that few get to experience. Prepare to create unforgettable memories while exploring the city like never before!

What to expect?

Participants can expect a thrilling ride on easy-to-use electric ATV scooters, allowing them to cover more ground while soaking up the atmosphere of Athens by night. The tour highlights breathtaking views of the Acropolis, the charming streets of Plaka, and the lively ambiance of Monastiraki Square as the city comes alive after dark. Along the way, guests will uncover hidden gems and secret spots, guided by experts who share fascinating insights into the history and culture of Athens. The experience is not just about sightseeing; it’s about capturing stunning photographs and creating lasting memories in a city that seamlessly blends ancient history with contemporary vibrancy. With the guidance of a friendly tour leader and the company of like-minded adventurers, participants will feel the thrill of adventure while enjoying the beauty of Athens under the stars.

Who is this for?

The Athens by Night Electric ATV Scooter Tour is designed for anyone seeking a unique and exciting way to explore the city. Whether you’re a solo traveler eager to connect with new friends, a couple looking for a romantic evening, or a family wanting to create special memories together, this tour caters to all. It’s suitable for people of all physical fitness levels, making it inclusive for everyone, from seasoned adventurers to those just looking for a fun night out. Even parents with infants can join in, as strollers are welcome. Language barriers are also a thing of the past, as the tour is offered in multiple languages, including English, Spanish, Russian, and more, ensuring that everyone can enjoy the experience. Regardless of your background or travel style, this tour provides an unforgettable way to see Athens come to life at night.

Why book this?

Booking the Athens by Night Electric ATV Scooter Tour means choosing an adventure that combines excitement, culture, and breathtaking views all in one. The tour stands out for its eco-friendly approach, allowing participants to explore the city while minimizing their carbon footprint. With expert insights and engaging storytelling, guests gain a deeper understanding of Athens beyond the typical tourist experience. The small group setting fosters a friendly atmosphere, encouraging interactions and making it easy to share this memorable experience with fellow travelers. Additionally, the stunning night views of iconic landmarks like the Acropolis and the Temple of Olympian Zeus create a picturesque backdrop that you won’t find during the day. It’s an opportunity to capture Instagram-worthy photos and create lasting memories in a city steeped in history. For those looking for more than just a standard tour, this is a chance to embark on a thrilling adventure that truly encapsulates the essence of Athens after dark.

Good to know

Before embarking on the Athens by Night Electric ATV Scooter Tour, it’s helpful to know that the meeting point is conveniently located in the Plaka neighborhood, just a short distance from the Acropolis metro station. This makes it easily accessible for both locals and visitors. While the tour is designed to be inclusive and suitable for various fitness levels, it's important to note that it may not be recommended for pregnant travelers. Participants should dress comfortably and be prepared for a fun ride through the city streets. Bottled water is provided, and helmets are mandatory for safety. Don’t forget your camera for those unforgettable photo ops! With an itinerary that highlights both famous landmarks and hidden gems, this tour promises a delightful blend of exploration and enjoyment in the vibrant city of Athens.

Reviews

Those who have experienced the Athens by Night Electric ATV Scooter Tour rave about the unique perspective it offers. Reviewers often highlight the excitement of riding the electric scooters, describing it as a fun and thrilling way to see the city. Many have praised the knowledgeable guides for their engaging stories and insights about Athens' history and culture. The breathtaking views of the Acropolis lit up against the night sky left a lasting impression on participants, inspiring them to capture beautiful photographs. Guests appreciate the small group setting, which fosters a sense of camaraderie among travelers. Overall, feedback reflects high satisfaction, with many declaring it a highlight of their trip to Athens, making them eager to recommend this unforgettable adventure to others.

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