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Oh what a ride! (Riding the Athens Metro)

Posted on 28/04/2017 by Athens Walking Tours

The Athens Metro is undoubtedly the most economical and convenient way to get from one place to the other in Athens!

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Public Transportation in Athens

Posted on 10/05/2016 by Athens Walking Tours

You are about to arrive in Athens and you are wondering how you will move in the city. Well, relax and get ready to enjoy your holidays! Everything is easy! Public transportation is well organized and user friendly. Just have … Continue reading →

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The Sacred Olympic Flame

Posted on 15/04/2016 by Athens Walking Tours

“A healthy mind in a healthy body.” That was the motto of the Ancient Greeks when they celebrated the Olympic Games every four years in Olympia which is located on the west coast of Peloponnese.

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Store Your Luggage In Athens

Posted on 02/02/2016 by Athens Walking Tours

When it comes to international travel, we are always thinking about how to get our luggage from place to place. From our experience at Athens Walking Tours, we get requests from people who are looking for fun things to do … Continue reading →

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How to use a Taxi in Athens

Posted on 02/01/2016 by Athens Walking Tours

Like in all capitals of the world, there are plenty of taxis cruising the Athenian streets. However, it is important to be aware of a few things before one boards a taxi: All Athenian Taxis are yellow and carry the … Continue reading →

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Christmas Carols in Greece

Posted on 08/12/2015 by Athens Walking Tours

Christmas in Athens! Although Athens is not the typical Christmas destination can be surprisingly interesting for the guests who will decide to visit our city during the Christmas Holidays!

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The new “TfA Tickets” app

Posted on 23/01/2015 by Athens Walking Tours

Revolutionise your journey by using the new “TfA Tickets” application for public transport in Athens! Without queuing in the line or at the ticket machines, you can now book your “Transport for Athens” ticket, wherever you are. Use this app … Continue reading →

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Greek Wine: A Divine Matter

Posted on 29/12/2014 by Athens Walking Tours

Wine was and still is significant ingredient accompanying the rich Greek cuisine. The phrase “let’s go for a glass of wine” shows how much the Greeks honor it and how directly it is connected with their daily life. Over a … Continue reading →

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Christmas Activities In Athens

Posted on 22/12/2014 by Athens Walking Tours

It is a nice idea to spend  your Christmas holiday in Athens for many reasons. The weather is always mild and nice so you can undertake a lot of outdoor activities, a rich cultural program  is always prepared  for both visitors and locals and of … Continue reading →

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How to Reach Athens from the International Airport

Posted on 08/03/2012 by yyian

ATHENS METRO The easiest and quickest way The Athens metro runs twice an hour with the first train departing from the Airport at  6:33 am and the last one at 23:33 pm. The cost is 8 Euro per person one … Continue reading →

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