Athens Historical Tour through Plaka and Ancient Agora at Sunset
Price for adults: from 86€
Price: from 86€

Athens Historical Tour through Plaka and Ancient Agora at Sunset

Experience the origins of democracy and Athens’ timeless charm with a sunset stroll through Plaka and the Ancient Agora
WITH LICENSED GUIDE
Price: from 86€
2h 30m
Private
Easy
Free Cancel

Highlights

  • Ancient Agora
  • Hephaestus Temple
  • Stoa of Attalos
  • Roman Odeon
  • Sacred road
  • Plaka alleys
  • Wine tasting
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Embark on an Athens walking tour that unveils the city’s iconic history at sunset. Explore Plaka and the Ancient Agora with an expert guide.

Step Back in Time
This Athens walking tour begins with an expert licensed guide who will lead you through the Ancient Agora, the birthplace of democracy. Explore hidden gems and discover stories of ancient Athenian life with the added feature of personalised insights.

Wander Plaka’s Historical Alleys
Stroll through Plaka, Athens’ oldest neighbourhood, as the city glows in the sunset. Admire neoclassical homes, iconic landmarks, and vibrant streets steeped in history.

Sunset and Wine Tasting
End your sunset walking tour with a delightful wine tasting, savouring the flavours of Athens while enjoying the serene ambiance of the historical surroundings.

Who Is This Tour For?

Perfect for history enthusiasts, wine lovers, and those seeking a peaceful sunset walking tour to discover the history of Athens with an expert guide in a private group tour.

Tour length: 3.5km

What You Will Experience

 

Statue of Theseus

Meet, greed and begin your walking adventure.

Ancient Agora

Explore Athens’ ancient marketplace, a hub of political, social, and cultural life, featuring historical ruins, iconic monuments, and a glimpse into the origins of democracy.

Hephaestus Temple

Admire the best-preserved ancient Greek temple, dedicated to the god of craftsmanship, standing majestically amidst the lush greenery of the Ancient Agora.

Stoa of Attalos

Visit this reconstructed ancient shopping arcade, now home to the Museum of the Ancient Agora, showcasing fascinating artifacts and stories of Athenian daily life.

Roman Odeon

Discover this well-preserved amphitheater in the Agora, once hosting performances and cultural events in ancient Athens, a testament to Roman architectural elegance.

Sacred Road

Walk the path of ancient pilgrims on this historic road, connecting Athens to Eleusis, offering a journey steeped in mythology and rituals.

Plaka Alleys

Wander through Plaka’s charming streets, filled with neoclassical houses, vibrant shops, and picturesque corners, showcasing Athens’ oldest neighbourhood’s unique character.

Tour Finish: Wine Tasting

Your tour ends at a place we specially select. Like the ancient Greeks, a conversation with a glass of wine is the perfect closure.

What We Have Included

  • Expert liLcensed Guide.
  • Water: 500cc bottle.
  • Glass of wine.
  • Notice: Entrance fees not included

Important Information

  • Meeting Point: We’ll meet at the Statue of Theseus, that is near to Metro Station of Thission
  • Operation Facts A: Tour goes rain or shine. Moderate outdoor activity. Recommended for good physical condition.
  • Operation Facts B: Not appropriate for people with mobility limitations.
  • Free Cancellation: Full refund for any cancellation applies up to 24 hours prior the tour departure.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Food and beverages that are not described in the included.
  • Entrance Fees of the Ancient Agora Site.
  • Anything not mentioned in the included.
  • Tips for your tour leader.

  • Meeting Point is at the Statue of Theseus, opposite the Thissio Metro St.
  • Booking is required at least 24 hours before the tour departure.
  • Please arrive 10 minutes before the tour starts.
  • This is a private group tour, up to 12 persons.
  • Your tour has an English speaking Licensed Guide.
  • In case of emergency contact us at mobile/WhatsApp: +306941590922

  • Light activity clothing and appropriate shoes.
  • Digital or hard copy of your booking voucher.
  • Sunscreen on hot summer days.
  • A light rain jacket although we provide ponchos on a rainy day.
  • Avoid valuable personal belongings, big cameras and heavy backpacks.
  • If travel with large luggage contact us in advance.
  • We can accommodate in our office limited number of suitcases and your personal valuables. We are not responsible for theft or damage.

  • Children can join a tour when at least one adult is in the same booking.
  • A family with children under 14 best enjoy this tour as a Private Group.
  • We can arrange private Taxi pickup and Airport or Port transfer.

  • You can join this tour directly with our online booking app.
  • In case of emergency contact us at mobile/WhatsApp: +306941590922
  • We meet at our office, 11 Lempesi street, 11742 Athens.
  • We are nearby the Acropolis Metro Station.
  • Our office is next to the historical centre and at a touristic district.
  • Plenty of cafe, restaurant and bars are available at a short distance.
  • We can arrange private Taxi pickup and Airport or Port transfer.
  • Our friendly staff will assist you in anything before, during and after the tour.

  • Send your inquiry through our Contact Form with details about your group profile.
  • You can always Call us at mobile/WhatsApp: +306941590922
  • We can offer special arrangements and itinerary to meet your travel plans.
  • We can arrange private Taxi pickup and Airport or Port transfer.
  • We meet at our office, 11 Lempesi street, 11742 Athens, nearby the Acropolis Metro Station.
  • Our office is next to the historical centre and at a touristic district.
  • Plenty of cafe, restaurant and bars are available at a short distance.
  • Our friendly staff will assist you in anything before, during and after the tour.
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