Ultimate Athens Hills Climb!
Athens, GR
100% of travellers recommend this
Highlights
- Breathtaking views of Athens
- Off the beaten track exploration
- Guided walking tour of city hills
- Local tour leader included
- Unique perspective of Athens landmarks
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Duration 3 hours
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Small Group Tour
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Local tour leader included
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Guided in English
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Off the beaten track
Embark on the Ultimate Athens Hills Climb, a guided walking tour that will take you off the beaten track to explore the city's three main hills and discover breathtaking views that will leave you in awe. With a local tour leader leading the way, you'll experience Athens like never before, immersing yourself in its rich history and culture while getting some exercise in the process. Don't miss out on this unique opportunity to see the city from a whole new perspective!
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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2 hours 30 minutes
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Experience breathtaking views on a guided climb of Athens' iconic hills, exploring hidden gems and rich history in just 3 hours.
Included
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Local tour leader
Meeting Point
Meet in front of the Vallianeio Megaron building. If arriving via metro, get off at Panepistimio station (red line) and then use the 'National Library' exit.
Panepistimiou 32, Athina 106 79 , Greece
What to expect
Mount Lycabettus
Hike to the highest peak (277m / 908 ft.) in Athens. Spend some time at the top to enjoy the 360* views and take some photos.
15 minutes
The oasis in the middle of the "concrete jungle". Use the national garden to get to the next hills.
15 minutes
After exiting the gardens, see this stunning 19th century building that was a key part of the first modern Olympic Games in 1896.
5 minutes
Once the largest temple in Greece, pass by the remains of this once great landmark.
Hadrian's Arch
One of the most iconic landmarks of Athens' from the era of Roman occupation.
Also known as Mars Hill, this is Athens' most significant place of biblical history and offers unique views of the Acropolis and of the Ancient Agora, which sits right below it.
10 minutes
This hill is a nice 'finale' after all that walking. Despite being the least visited of the three hills, it offers arguably the best Acropolis view as well as sweeping views of the Aegean Sea.
15 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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Not recommended for pregnant travelers -
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Travelers should have a high level of physical fitness
What our experts say
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Wear comfortable hiking shoes. -
Carry water to stay hydrated.
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Visit nearby cafes for local snacks.
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Use the National Garden for a break.
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Catch sunset views from Philopappos Hill.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Explore the ancient city of Athens like never before with the Ultimate Athens Hills Climb tour. This guided walking tour will take you off the beaten track as you conquer the three main hills of Athens, offering breathtaking views and a unique perspective of this historic city.What to expect?
Embark on a journey to discover the hidden gems of Athens as you climb its iconic hills. Enjoy panoramic views of the city and its ancient landmarks while immersing yourself in the rich history and culture of this vibrant destination. With a local tour leader by your side, you can expect an authentic and memorable experience that will leave you in awe of Athens' beauty.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for adventurous travelers who seek to explore destinations beyond the typical tourist attractions. Whether you are a history buff, a nature lover, or simply someone looking for a unique and active way to experience Athens, this tour is designed for anyone with a sense of adventure and a curiosity for the world around them.Why book this?
The Ultimate Athens Hills Climb tour offers a one-of-a-kind opportunity to explore Athens from a different perspective. With a focus on off the beaten track locations and breathtaking views, this tour provides a memorable and immersive experience that you won't find in any guidebook. Let the local tour leader guide you through the city's hills and unveil the secrets of Athens in a way that will leave you with unforgettable memories.Good to know
Before embarking on the Ultimate Athens Hills Climb tour, make sure to wear comfortable walking shoes and bring plenty of water to stay hydrated throughout the journey. The tour is suitable for all fitness levels, but be prepared for some uphill climbs and uneven terrain. Don't forget your camera to capture the stunning views and unique moments along the way.Reviews
Travelers who have experienced the Ultimate Athens Hills Climb tour rave about the stunning views, knowledgeable tour leader, and the opportunity to explore hidden gems in Athens. Many have praised the unique perspective this tour offers and recommend it as a must-do for anyone visiting the city. Overall, the feedback has been overwhelmingly positive, with travelers expressing their satisfaction and appreciation for this unforgettable experience.Journals from our explorers at this location
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