Greece · WALKING TOURS IN ATHENS
The 15 best walking tours in Athens you can book today, with what each costs, how long it runs and who it suits. Number one is up there for a reason; start with it and work down.
Acropolis and Parthenon guided walking tour in Athens with a licensed guide, small groups, headsets, and key monuments in 2 hours.
“Knowledgeable, entertaining and easy to understand. It was cold, but worth every second of it. We got the park and museum passes.”
Greek Food Walking Tour in Athens with 12 tastings across markets and neighborhoods. 3.5 hours in English. $87.07 per person.
“By far the best walking tour in Athens—an incredible market tour, nonstop tastings at historic spots, and a knowledgeable, engaging guide. A true highlight of my trip.”
Guided Greek food walking tour in Athens with tastings at Varvakios Agora, bakeries, mezze, wine, and a finish of souvlaki gyros.
“It was a fantastic tour. Tonia, the guide, conducted the Greek food tour excellently. She established good and smooth communication with the group and among its members. She knows everything about original Greek food (the way her grandmother used to prepare it) and later variations. It was a delicious journey of discovery into Greek food and drinks.”
Walk the Parthenon and top Athens ruins with a small-group guide, then upgrade to the Acropolis Museum for more artifacts.
“We underestimated the amount of time to get to the meeting place. We notified them via text message we would be late. They assured us that we could catch up to the group or take the next tour. They were expecting us and got us out the door with tickets and audio equipment quickly and we joined without missing a thing. Our tour guide Anna was beyond accommodating and knowledgeable. She knows her stuff!! We took the additional museum tour with her guidance and we had a very informative and enlightening afternoon. Take this tour, you will not regret it. It makes understanding Greek history and architecture worth the trip.”
2-hour guided Acropolis and Parthenon walk with earsets, skip-the-line options, and an Athens map for easy follow up.
“Really nice tour of the Acropolis and Acropolis Museum! Our tour guide Annie was very knowledgeable and highlighted all the most important sites and artifacts. Highly recommend taking this tour!”
Early-entry Acropolis and guided Plaka walk with headsets, clear storytelling, and smart stops at the Parthenon and old-town highlights.
“I would highly recommend this tour. Our guide, Evri, was informative and very interesting. He has a kind and empathetic manner and made sure every member of the group was comfortable and enjoying the experience. He conveyed a good amount of information in a pleasant ‘story telling’ manner.”
Small-group Athens food walk with 15 tastings across 4 neighborhoods, Greek coffee, olive oil, souvlaki, sweets, and local tips.
“Lots of fun. Elena was a great tour guide and we really enjoyed the delicious food. She's showed us how to pick good restaurants in the city.”
A 4-hour Athens food walk with 15 tastings across pies, cheeses, olives, sweets, and a market lunch, led by friendly foodie pros.
“We had a great guide. Jerri was entertaining, thoughtfull, charming and knowledgeable!”
A 3-hour Athens food walking tour through Monastiraki, Central Market, and local tavernas. Lots of tastings, wine, and dessert.
“Victor was excellent - he was very interesting and knowledgeable and we learnt loads about Athens. There was a lot of food to try and just a short walk between stops so make sure you’re hungry!”
Evening Acropolis walking tour with a French licensed archaeologist, express security, Parthenon highlights, and panoramic Athens views.
“Super visite, j’ai adoré les explications et les anecdotes historiques de notre guide Myrto. Nous y sommes allés en fin de journée, nous avons eu la chance de voir défiler les soldats venus décrocher le drapeau (ils font ça tous les matins et soirs apparemment) et. cerise sur le gâteau, nous avons pu admirer le magnifique coucher de soleil depuis l’Acropole. Belle expérience.”
Guided Athens walk to the Acropolis and Acropolis Museum plus the Changing of the Guards. Small groups, clear context, strict timed entry.
“We had 2 tour guides and both were incredible!! Ask for Yota & Annie if taking this tour. You will not forget it!”
Taste Athens after dark on a 3-hour evening walk with local bites, cheeses, souvlaki or pie, and a sit-down meze dinner with wine.
“Dimitri was wonderful and the experience was incredible. Stopping at local food stops with yummy offerings and the amount of food was great! Come hungry! We highly recommend!”
Walk Athens from Syntagma to the Acropolis with a local guide, Parthenon views, and free city-center sights, plus an optional ticket.
“Georgia our guide was great, friendly, a lot of knowledge and the tour was well organized. We had great weather so it was more enjoyable to walk around Athens sights.”
3 hour Athens street food walk with a local guide: pies, souvlaki, peinirli, loukoumades and baklava style desserts. Mobile ticket.
“Such a great experience, it was lovely to walk the streets of Athens with a native. So much information and knowledge of the culture, the food, the history. Great tour!”
German-led 90-minute Acropolis walk: Parthenon, Theatre of Dionysus, Asklepieion, and a 360 Athens view, with skip-the-line entry.
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