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How did the city of Athens get its name? What myths are associated with the Nike Temple? What do you know about the Muses? Which animal symbolizes wisdom and why? With this private tour prepared to dive into the most fascinating myths of Ancient Greece and explore the Acropolis and all its monuments, at your own pace.
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With this private tour, you will have the opportunity to explore some of the top Attractions of Athens with your licensed local guide.
Your guide will take you to the Hill of Pnyx, the actual birthplace of democracy where you will hear captivating myths and stories about the Ancient Greeks. Then you will climb the sacred rock of Acropolis, this unique UNESCO heritage site where you will be able to admire the stunning architecture of the almost 2,500 years old Parthenon Temple, learn the importance of the Erechtheion Temple, the Nike Temple, and listen to vivid myths.
Your expert licensed guide will captivate your imagination with myths and stories about legendary disputes between Gods and humans, fate, and the afterlife. The most wondrous tales of Greek mythology will be shared with you while you admire the amazing views on top of the Acropolis. Your guide will also show you significant spots of interest worth exploring, such as Mars Hill, Lycabettus Hill, the Panathenaic Stadium, the Zappeion Hall, the Temple of Zeus, and the Anafiotika neighborhood.
Since this is a private tour you get to explore at your own pace and ask as many questions as you wish.
Our recommendation is "Fresko Yogurt Bar Thissio", Apostolou Pavlou 11, Athens 118 51 (400 meters from Thissio metro station), because we believe it is the right and most convenient spot for the route of the tour! Your tour guide or office representative will be holding the orange-colored Athens Walking Tours sign to identify them. Please note, that there are 2 FRESKO Yogurt Bar locations in Athens. Please make sure you are at the Thissio FRESKO Yogurt Bar in order not to miss your tour. However, should you wish to be picked up from your hotel that is centrally located in Athens city center, please notify us of the hotel name and address so we can advise as definite if feasible or not.
Please be at the meeting point 15 minutes prior to the tour departure time.
Our tip: While at Fresko Yogurt Bar Thissio, it is a good opportunity to try a serving of fresh authentic Greek yogurt, best when topped with honey or a spoonful of Greek sweets. Be sure to ask for a free sample after you check in with your guide!
Ask us for pick up from your hotel! Some hotels, but not all, are conveniently located within the route of the tour, which in this case our guide will gladly meet you at your hotel lobby and start your walking tour from there
Our Free Skip-the-Line Service
Check below the rates applying to your party for all monuments visited during this tour. Please make sure you have enough cash (Euros) with you as well as a valid ID or Passport for verification of age and nationality to purchase the tickets from us upon check-in for your tour.
From April 1 to October 31
From November 1 to March 31
Prices of the entrance tickets are subject to changes without prior notice. For more details, please check our entrance fees and tickets page.
We want our guests to get the most out of their visit to Athens, and we would love to help you explore more with our help!
Book a 2nd tour with us and get 5% off
If you book a second tour with us, you are eligible for a 5% discount. Use the code SNDT at your booking process inside the promo code field.
For more information on discounts and special rates please read the FAQ about discounts and special rates
If you have questions about the Acropolis you can read more on our F.A.Q section
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