Athens

15 Best Athens Walking Tours

Walking tours are how I learned Athens, and these are the routes that taught me the most. The old center packs Plaka, Monastiraki and Syntagma into roughly one walkable square mile. Time your finish for the guard change at Syntagma; it happens on the hour, every hour.

2.Acropolis and Parthenon Guided Walking Tour

Embark on a guided walking tour of Acropolis and Parthenon! Explore the ancient ruins, learn about their history, and immerse yourself in the rich culture of Athens. Book your tour today!

★ 5.0

“Great tour, great guide! This was the perfect amount of time to spend at the acropolis, and our guide shared the fascinating history of not just the acropolis but Athens, too.”

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3.Greek Food Walking Tour in Athens

Experience the best of Greek cuisine on a walking tour in Athens. Discover traditional dishes, explore local markets, and indulge in delicious tastings along the way. Don't miss out!

★ 5.0

“Great restaurants and fun info while walking. Good wine pairing, and tasty coffee at Mokka! It's a good way to find quantity restaurants in Athens. Listen to the recommendation to eat 3+ hours before the tour, it's a lot of food!”

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4.Acropolis: Acropolis and Parthenon Guided Walking Tour

Explore Athens' ancient wonders with a guided tour of the Acropolis and Parthenon. Learn from expert guides, enjoy stunning views, and skip the lines for a seamless experience.

★ 4.7

“Tour guide Elizabeth was excellent. Very knowledgeable and gracious. She offered to take group photos throughout the tour and our group was very appreciative. She is a true gem!”

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5.Acropolis Monuments & Parthenon Walking Tour With Optional Acropolis Museum

Discover the beauty of the Acropolis and Parthenon on this walking tour, with the option to visit the Acropolis Museum. Immerse yourself in ancient Greek history and culture.

★ 5.0

“Well organized guided tour with lots of historical information in details & of course tons of great photos. Highly recommend this guided tour for your Athens adventure.”

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6.Athens All Included: Acropolis and Museum In a Cultural Guided Walking Tour

Discover the wonders of Athens in an all-inclusive guided walking tour. Immerse yourself in history as you explore the Acropolis and Museum. Click now for an unforgettable cultural experience!

★ 4.5

“Excellent guide, very knowledgeable and thorough. It was a group of mixed walking ability and she was very aware of everyone’s limitations.”

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7.Athens Acropolis and Ancient Sites Small-Group Walking Tour

Explore the ancient wonders of Athens on a small-group walking tour. Discover the Acropolis and other historic sites with a knowledgeable guide. Book your tour for 2024 now!

★ 5.0

“Lovely and well paced tour, and my guide, Irene/Irini, was a font of knowledge about each of the sites we visited. Very personable and fun to talk with between stops, and she was very attentive to making sure everyone was doing well and able to…”

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8.Athens Acropolis & Parthenon Walking Tour

Discover the wonders of ancient Greece on an unforgettable walking tour of Athens Acropolis & Parthenon. Immerse yourself in history and be awestruck by stunning architectural masterpieces.

★ 4.5

“A great experience and brilliant guide. There were lots of stops on the way to the top with the guide sharing lots of information, and great to be able to have a rear on the way up. Definitely recommend”

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10.Athens: Early Morning Acropolis & Plaka Guided Walking Tour

Immerse yourself in the mystical aura of dawn as you uncover the intriguing mysteries of Athens' Acropolis and Plaka...

★ 4.4

“Loved the interesting facts we were given throughout the tour. The tour guide let us take pictures at each spot and ensured we did not stand in the sun too long as it was super hot! Only thing is I wish we had more time…”

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11.Athens: Half-Day Ultimate Food Walking Tour

Kickstart your culinary adventure with the Athens Half-Day Ultimate Food Walking Tour and discover the mouthwatering flavors that await in this ancient city.

★ 4.9

“Gari was an incredible tour guide! We did not know what to expect...& we're so impressed with all the interesting facts snd history she provided about the food and the area ! The quality of the food was amazing as were the portions! We were…”

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12.Athens: Authentic Greek Food Walking Tour

Discover Athens’ culinary scene with this 3-hour food tour, sampling local specialties, exploring markets, and uncovering hidden gastronomic gems.

★ 4.9

“Victor was excellent - he was very interesting and knowledgeable and we learnt loads about Athens. There was a lot of food to try and just a short walk between stops so make sure you’re hungry!”

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13.Athens: Evening Food Walking Tour

Journey through the vibrant streets of Athens on an Evening Food Walking Tour, where tantalizing culinary surprises await at every turn.

★ 4.9

“should have not eaten 3 pies. fantastic food and great to go to very off the tourist track businesses. good to try a few things not on usual menu of Greek restaurants at home.”

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14.Acropolis Walking Tour, Including Syntagma Square & City Center

Discover the wonders of Athens on an Acropolis Walking Tour. Immerse yourself in history as you explore Syntagma Square and the vibrant city center. Don't miss out, click now!

★ 4.5

“Great guide, very nice walk around town. Really interesting stop at the archeological museum. Everything was pleasant and very informative.”

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15.Athens: Greek Food Discovery Small Group Walking Tour

Discover Athens’s best eats with this small-group walking tour. Taste 8-10 Greek delicacies, explore vibrant markets, and enjoy authentic local flavors.

★ 4.9

“Wow! We loved this tour. First up, our tour guide Antigone was amazing. She was so knowledgable, had lots of interesting stories to tell us about Athens, about the food and about her own history. She was engaging with the kids (10 and 12) and…”

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5.0Athens Neighbourhoods Half-Day Small-Group Walking Tour4 hours (approx.)$64.12 5.0Athens Off the Beaten Track Private City Walking Tour2 hours 30 minutes (approx.)$83.48 4.8Athens: Acropolis Guided Walking Tour2 hours$34 5.0Athens at Night Small-Group Walking Tour With Dinner4 hours 30 minutes (approx.)$102.84 5.0Athens Gourmet Food Small Group Walking Tour4 hours (approx.)$87.11 4.7Athens: Acropolis Guided Walking Tour Without Entry Ticket$32.75 5.0Acropolis Monuments, Parthenon and Plaka, Monastiraki Walking Tour3 hours 30 minutes (approx.)$105.26 4.0Mycenae and Epidaurus Full Day Trip From Athens With Walking Tour in Nafplio10 hours (approx.)$34.31 5.0Athens Food and City Private Walking Tour5 hours (approx.)$279.47 4.5Athens Shore Excursion: Acropolis Walking Tour3 hours 30 minutes (approx.)$136.37 5.0Athens Highlights: Myths & Philosophers Walking Tour4 hours (approx.)$102.80 4.9Athens: Guided Mythological Walking Tour2 hours$47 5.0Acropolis Morning Walking Tour(Small Group)1 hour 45 minutes (approx.)$39.06 5.0Athens: History of Rebellion Walking Tour$44.04 4.9Athens: The Acropolis Guided Walking Tour in Dutch1.5 hours$95 4.9Acropolis, Parthernon and Ancient Agora Guided Walking Tour4 hours$126 4.8Athens: City Highlights Nighttime Walking Tour2 hours$28 4.9Athens: Classic Street Food Walking tour with 6 Tastings4 hours$69 4.5Athens: Private Walking Tour with a Local2 - 4 hours$56 5.0Athens: Philosophy and Democracy Walking Tour3.5 hours$49 5.0Athens: Women in Ancient Greece Walking Tour$44.04 4.9Athens: the Original Greek Food Guided Walking Tour3 hours$81 4.7Athens: Evening Guided Walking Tour With Plaka & Dinner3.5 hours$104 5.0Athens: Mysteries, Crime, & Conspiracy Theories Walking Tour2 hours$28