Discover Athens in a day: early Parthenon entry, Agora skip-the-line, lunch, and modern city highlights. Get a 5-day combo pass for top attractions.
- Acropolis - Begin your day early at the Acropolis with your expert guide. Skip the lines and head straight to the top of the hill, getting the first view of the Parthenon before the crowds. Your guide will share its fascinating history and then take you to other key sites of the Acropolis, such as the Erechtheum, Monumental Gateway, and Theater of Dionysus.
- Ancient Agora of Athens - Next, visit the Ancient Greek Agora with skip-the-line tickets to see the Stoa of Attalos and Temple of Hephaestus.
- Roman Agora - Make a brief stop outside the Roman Agora for an introduction from your guide. At the end of the tour, you’ll receive an Athens Combo Ticket to return and explore at your leisure.
- Monastiraki Square - Enjoy a lunch break in Monastiraki Square, a lively plaza in the heart of Athens. Your guide will take you to a popular family-run restaurant for delicious souvlaki, marinated meat served with pita, included in your tour price.
- Metropolitan Cathedral of Athens - After lunch, dive into the modern history of the city with a visit to the Metropolitan Cathedral of Athens. As the seat of the archbishop of the Greek Orthodox Church of Athens, it is the city’s largest and most significant cathedral. Your guide will explain the connection between Greek history and religion in the modern era.
- Ermou Street - Walk along the bustling shopping street of Ermou on your way to the final stop, offering another glimpse into contemporary Athens.
- Changing of the Guard Ceremony - With insightful commentary from your guide, witness the Changing of the Presidential Guard that takes place every hour outside the Greek Parliament at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier.
- Syntagma Square Fountain - Before parting ways with your guide, you’ll receive a combo pass valid for five days, granting access to five of Athens’ top attractions for further exploration on your own.
- English speaking guide
- Skip the line tickets to the Acropolis
- Headsets (if necessary)
- Expertly guided walking tour
- Skip the line tickets to the Ancient Greek Agora
- Small group of 16 people
- Traditional Greek lunch
- Athens Combo Ticket
- Hotel Pick-Up / Drop-Off
- Gratuities
Get a comprehensive overview of Athens on a walking tour. Perfect for travelers who want to see it all, you and your small group beat the crowds with early admission to the Acropolis and save precious vacation time with skip-the-line tickets to the Ancient Greek Agora. Midday, you’ll pause for lunch at a well-known family-run restaurant an eat mouthwatering souvalki, flavorful marinated meat served with delicious pita. After lunch, you’ll explore modern Athens with a visit to the Metropolitan Cathedral of Athens, the seat of the Greek Orthodox Church in Athens, and then witness the impressive Changing of the Presidential Guards ceremony. You’ll finish your tour with a deeper understanding and appreciation of how Athens transformed from its ancient roots to a modern day city. Before saying farewell to your guide, they’ll give you a combo pass with five-day validity that gets you inside five of Athens’ most popular attractions to keep exploring on your own.
- Unfortunately we are unable to accommodate guests with mobility impairments, wheelchairs or strollers on this tour.
- This is a walking tour. Guests should be able to walk at a moderate pace without difficulty.
- Walks / Devour complies with all local government regulations. Please refer to local government guidelines for the most up-to-date information.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.