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15 Best Athens Walking Tours

The walking tours that read Athens right: Plaka’s lanes under the rock, Anafiotika’s island houses and mythology told where it was invented.

1.Athens: Acropolis and Parthenon Guided Walking Tour

Discover Athens' ancient wonders on a 2-3.5 hour guided tour of the Acropolis and Parthenon with expert guides, skip-the-line access, and stunning city views.

Most Popular★ 4.7

“our tour guide (Deppe?) was fantastic very helpful and informative. she would stop to explain thing and ask if we had any questions. Very good tour I would recommend it.”

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2.Greek Food Walking Tour in Athens

Discover Athens’ culinary scene on this 3.5-hour private food tour, sampling Greek specialties, exploring markets, and enjoying local wines with expert guides.

★ 5.0

“Had a great small tour of 8 people with Adele! She was very knowledgeable and showed us a variety of delicious foods. Adele kept us laughing and engaged!”

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3.Acropolis: Acropolis and Parthenon Guided Walking Tour

Explore Athens' ancient wonders with a guided tour of the Acropolis and Parthenon for just $35. Enjoy expert insights, stunning views, and skip-the-line access.

★ 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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4.Acropolis monuments & Parthenon Walking Tour with Optional Acropolis Museum

Discover Athens' ancient wonders on a guided tour of the Acropolis and Parthenon, with options to include the museum and skip the lines for a smooth experience.

★ 5.0

“Lisa was an outstanding guide. She was very knowledgeable and provided great insight based on her archeological background. While we were tired after the Acropolis, her tour through the museum was fascinating and was probably the highlight for us! If I did this tour again,…”

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5.Athens Acropolis and Parthenon Walking Tour

Discover Athens' ancient wonders on this guided walking tour of the Acropolis and Parthenon, offering expert insights, skip-the-line access, and unforgettable views.

★ 4.5

“The tour guide appeared very knowledgeable _ too bad we could not hear her clearly due to the poor headset. There was quiet te a bit of static and she came across garbled and her voice cut in and out.”

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6.Athens: Acropolis Parthenon & Old Athens Guided Walking Tour

Discover Athens’ highlights on this guided walking tour of the Acropolis and Old Town for just $30. Expert guides, stunning views, and authentic sites await.

★ 4.5

“Ioionna was great, patient with a large group and many other people on tours. I really enjoyed her stories and humor. The company is very organized. Go early and bring lots of water. No shade!”

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9.Athens: Evening Food Walking Tour

Discover Athens' lively nightlife and authentic flavors on this 3-hour evening food tour. Taste local bites, explore hidden spots, and enjoy regional wines.

★ 4.9

“Lucas was our guide and he was absolutely Fabalous!!! He made the whole event amazing. I like how he introduced himself as a teacher and a local resident and shared his love of his city. His historical knowledge was great. He knew how to bring…”

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

Experience Athens with our detailed walking tour covering Syntagma Square, the Acropolis, and city highlights, guided by expert local storytellers.

★ 4.5

“Our tour guide, Sissy was incredibly knowledgeable and fascinating. I’ve done dozens of walking tours and have never been on a tour with a tour guide so knowledgeable. I initially only had the acropolis/city walking tour but when she said she was also scheduled to…”

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12.Athens: Greek Food Discovery Small Group Walking Tour

Discover Athens's authentic flavors on this 3.5-hour small group food tour. Taste 8-10 local delicacies, explore bustling markets, and enjoy expert guidance.

★ 4.9

“Fantastic Food Walking Tour with Joseph from Alternative Athens .He took us to places that we would not have found on our own. It was all delicious and we ate so much food we couldn't eat dinner until 10pm. Joseph also shared lots of information…”

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More Athens Walking Tours

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 5.0Acropolis monuments, Parthenon and Plaka, Monastiraki walking tour3 hours 30 minutes (approx.)$105.26 4.9Athens: Guided Street Art Walking Tour3 hours$57 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 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 Tour in Spanish2 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 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 5.0Private Athens Walking Tour with a Personal Photographer1 to 2 hours (approx.)$240.15 5.0Ancient Athens for Kids 4-Hour Private Walking Tour4 hours (approx.)$174.99 4.8Athens Night Walking Tour2 hours$53 5.0Discover Local Hidden Gems in 2 Hours Walking Tour in Athens2 hours (approx.)$36.04 5.0Private Walking Tour: The Acropolis & Athens City Tour3 hours 30 minutes (approx.)$324.40 4.8Athens: Guided Mythological Walking Tour & Creation Stories2 hours$28