Athens unexpected orientation small group guided walking tour
Highlights
- Explore Athens' hidden gems
- Discover modern and ancient architecture
- Experience vibrant street art and boutiques
- Learn about the city's rich history
- Immerse yourself in Greek hospitality
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Duration 4 hours
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Small group max 12 guests
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Guided experience in English, French
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E-voucher and city map included
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Coffee stop at secret courtyard
Embark on a captivating Athens unexpected orientation small group guided walking tour and delve into the heart of this ancient yet modern city. Witness the intriguing contrasts of Athens, from the affluent areas to the rebellious hotspots where students gather to debate. Explore the city's architecture, street art, jewelry designers, and retro boutiques. Immerse yourself in the Ottoman past at Athens' flea market and experience true Greek hospitality. Your knowledgeable guide will lead you through this unforgettable journey, offering insights and stories along the way. Join this small group tour to truly share in the essence of Athens and uncover its hidden gems.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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4 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English, French
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Discover the hidden gems of Athens on a 4-hour guided walking tour through six unique neighborhoods, rich in history and culture.
Included
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Guided tour
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Map
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Tour Guide
Excluded
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Food and drinks
Meeting Point
Your guide will be holding an Alternative Athens sign and will meet you in front of the fountain. Please make sure that you are at the meeting point 10 minutes before the starting time. The group will depart on time and those not present will be considered a no-show for which no refund can be made.
Pl. Sintagmatos, Athina 105 63
What to expect
Begin your tour at Syntagma Square, the heart of modern Athens, where you'll meet your guide. This central square is a lively hub, steeped in history and bustling with activity. It’s the perfect starting point to understand the evolution of Athens.
Old Royal Palace
Visit the Old Royal Palace, a significant historical building that now houses the Greek Parliament. Marvel at the architecture that showcases the grandeur of Athens' royal past and its transformation into a modern city. Note that admission is not included, so you may choose to explore the exterior and nearby gardens.
Exarchia Neighborhood
Walk through the vibrant Exarchia neighborhood, known for its rebellious spirit and as a gathering place for young thinkers. Explore the street art and creative scene that define this unique part of Athens.
Stroll through Plaka, one of Athens' oldest neighborhoods, with its charming streets and historical atmosphere. Discover hidden gems, local boutiques, and enjoy the picturesque setting in the shadow of the Acropolis.
Explore the bustling Monastiraki Flea Market, where the Ottoman past comes alive. Delve into the vibrant atmosphere, hunt for treasures, and experience the lively market culture of Athens.
Secret Courtyard Cafe
Take a break in a secret courtyard cafe, tucked away from the bustling streets. Enjoy a moment of relaxation and soak in the local atmosphere, though the cost of coffee and snacks is not included.
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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Accessibility: Due to the route and pace, this tour is not recommended for young children, those with reduced mobility, or pregnant women. This tour is not suitable for guests with strollers, wheelchairs or walking sticks
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Extra fees to be paid on-site: Please note that there will be a stop for coffee and a snack on this tour, the cost of which is not included
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Free cancellation
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In the unusual event that the minimum is not met, you will be offered an alternative date or a full refund
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Local touch
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Remember to bring: It is recommended that you wear comfortable shoes and bring a bottle of water
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This tour runs with a maximum of 12 participants and requires a minimum booking of 2 participants
What our experts say
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Wear comfortable shoes for walking
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Try local snacks during coffee stop
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Explore nearby street art hotspots
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Visit the flea market for unique finds
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Arrive 10 mins early at Syntagma Sq.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Join [ProductName] and embark on a captivating journey through the vibrant streets of Athens. This guided walking tour offers a unique and unexpected orientation to the city, allowing you to delve deep into its rich history and modern charm.What to expect?
During the Athens unexpected orientation small group guided walking tour, participants can anticipate a truly immersive experience. From exploring the Old Royal Palace to delving into the city's artistic and cultural hubs, this tour promises a blend of history, art, and local insights that will leave you enchanted by Athens' diverse offerings.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for travelers seeking a more intimate and insightful exploration of Athens. Whether you're a history enthusiast, an art lover, or simply someone eager to uncover the hidden gems of a city, this tour caters to a wide range of interests and preferences.Why book this?
Immerse yourself in the beating heart of Athens with this small group guided walking tour. Discover the city's fascinating contrasts, from ancient landmarks to modern art scenes, all while enjoying the company of like-minded travelers and knowledgeable guides. This tour offers a unique perspective on Athens that goes beyond the typical tourist experience, making it a must-book for those craving authenticity and depth in their travels.Good to know
Participants should arrive at the designated meeting point at Syntagma Square, ready to embark on a journey through the city's most intriguing spots. Remember to bring your e-voucher and comfortable walking shoes for this enriching experience. Please note that food and drink are not included in the tour, so feel free to pack some snacks for the exploration ahead.Reviews
Travelers who have experienced the Athens unexpected orientation small group guided walking tour rave about its insightful commentary, engaging guides, and off-the-beaten-path discoveries. Many have praised the tour for its unique approach to showcasing Athens' diverse facets, making it a top choice for those looking to uncover the city's hidden treasures. Don't miss out on this unforgettable journey through Athens!Journals from our explorers at this location
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