Acropolis & Athens Highlights with Food Tasting
from $100.58
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
Overview
Join this unique, worry free and all-inclusive tour, to combine an extended guided visit to the most important landmark of Athens, the Acropolis, with a guided visit to Plaka, Athens picturesque old town, and its most beautiful and unknown to many Athens visitors, part of Athens, the Anafiotika area. A Food tasting during the tour of some typical Greek foods at the lively surrounding area of Monastiraki will round-up the experience.
4 hours
Meet at the start point (no pickup)
3 Dionysiou Areopagitou St., at the start of the pedestrian walkway from Hadrian’s Arch to the Acropolis. Our team sits at outdoor tables of Lukumades, Kayak/Fresko, or Pilino (all next to each other). Look for orange t-shirts & sign. Arrive…
Itinerary
- 1Acropolis
Embark on an in-depth exploration of the Acropolis, marveling at its iconic monuments: the Parthenon, the Nike Temple, the Theater of Dionysus, and many more.
- 2Theatre of Dionysus
Delve into the birthplace of Western theater, the Theater of Dionysus, and discover the nearby Sanctuary of Dionysus and the Asclepieion.
- 3Herod Atticus Odeon
Uncover the history and architectural beauty of the Odeon of Herodes Atticus, a stunning venue still used for performances today.
- 4Propylaea
Admire the Propylaea, the monumental gateway to the Acropolis, and appreciate its intricate design.
- 5Parthenon
Stand in awe before the Parthenon, the magnificent temple dedicated to the goddess Athena, and the enduring symbol of Athens.
- 6Temple of Athena Nike
Admire the elegant Temple of Athena Nike, a testament to victory and a masterpiece of Ionic architecture.
- 7Erectheion
Explore the Erechtheion and its surrounding monuments, including the iconic Caryatid Porch.
- 8Monastiraki
Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Monastiraki, a bustling neighborhood with a blend of ancient ruins and modern shops. and try authentic greek delicacies.
- 9Plaka
Wander through the charming streets of Plaka, the oldest neighborhood in Athens, and experience the seamless connection between its ancient past and modern present.
What's included
- Entrance fees
- Local licensed English-speaking guide
- Athens map
- Athens guide magazine
- Food tasting
Not included
- Hotel pickup and drop-off service
- Food and beverages other than the ones included in the food tasting
- Gratuities (gratuity rates in Greece are around 10% of service cost)
Good to know
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Please wear comfortable shoes and clothes
- This tour is not recommended for toddlers (0-5 years old)
- This tour is conducted entirely on foot
- Operated by Athens Walking Tours
- Strict Acropolis entry times mean we can't wait for latecomers. No refunds will be given.
- All visitors undergo airport-style security; expect peak season waits of up to 30+ minutes.
- Cutoff times sync with Athens local time.
- Tours run rain or shine.
- When entrance to the Acropolis is free, the cost of the entrance fee is already deducted from the tour price
