Walk in the Center
Description
The goal of this tour is to teach you about Athenian history by using interactive storytelling.
Our goal is to guide you through the streets of Athens while keeping you engaged with games and puzzles, making this a more fun experience than a simple bombardment of information that will you will forget a week later.
And to do that we need to explore and try to get a perspective of what Athens is and what Athens was., A walk around the Center is the best way to really dive deep into the past and present state of Athens. We will walk along Greek and Roman ancient sights but also buildings from the 19th and 20th century. This will give us a chance to compare and go over all the little bits and pieces that brought Athens in its current form. From a glorious city to almost uninhabited village to a modern Metropolis of over 3 million people. The potential for conversations and stories is endless.
Things you’ll see
The point of this tour is to give you information but without ceasing to be engaging. Here’s some of the highlights we’ll encounter but there’s many, many more hidden around us.
- Monastiraki Square
- Roman Agora
- Plaka, Anafiotika
- Ancient Greek Agora
- Odeon of Herodes Atticus
- Hill of the Muses
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
Additional Info
Walking in the center of Athens is fun but can be tricky at times. Here’s some things to keep in mind:
- Bring sunscreen and maybe a hat, as temperatures can get high sometimes.
- Don’t have your wallet or phone in exposed pockets of bags as there are the occasional pickpockets around
- Listen and trust your guide for a smoother experience
The goal of this tour is to teach you about Athenian history by using interactive storytelling.
Our goal is to guide you through the streets of Athens while keeping you engaged with games and puzzles, making this a more fun experience than a simple bombardment of information that will you will forget a week later.
And to do that we need to explore and try to get a perspective of what Athens is and what Athens was., A walk around the Center is the best way to really dive deep into the past and present state of Athens. We will walk along Greek and Roman ancient sights but also buildings from the 19th and 20th century. This will give us a chance to compare and go over all the little bits and pieces that brought Athens in its current form. From a glorious city to almost uninhabited village to a modern Metropolis of over 3 million people. The potential for conversations and stories is endless.
The point of this tour is to give you information but without ceasing to be engaging. Here’s some of the highlights we’ll encounter but there’s many, many more hidden around us.
- Monastiraki Square
- Roman Agora
- Plaka, Anafiotika
- Ancient Greek Agora
- Odeon of Herodes Atticus
- Hill of the Muses
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
Walking in the center of Athens is fun but can be tricky at times. Here’s some things to keep in mind:
- Bring sunscreen and maybe a hat, as temperatures can get high sometimes.
- Don’t have your wallet or phone in exposed pockets of bags as there are the occasional pickpockets around
- Listen and trust your guide for a smoother experience
Frequenty Asked Questions
FAQ
Yes of course! You can find the private option at the booking section.
By choosing private you get more options on the starting time or duration of the tour. You really get a chance to really have a genuine connection with your guide, which makes everyone’s time more worth it. And last but not least you can stop and take as many pictures as you want!
This tour is created for adults but its storytelling nature does make it way more fun and engaging for kids as well. Consider the private option to maybe make the duration of the tour slightly shorter to make sure your kid doesn’t get bored or loses interest!
Yes, there are! Just contact us and let us know about the size of your group and we’ll get back to you with an offer and recommendations on routes that are more fun for larger groups!
Of course there are. Any bookings done at least 30 days ahead of the tour get 10% off.