About This Tour
Enjoy a tour of Acropolis monuments and the city center of Athens with your private licensed tour guide. Your licensed tour guide will meet you in a central location of your choice, and you will start the tour of the landmark of the Greek capital. After you walk to the magnificent Acropolis and Parthenon, Erechtheum, Propylaeum Gates, the temple of Nike, you visit the historical neighborhood of Athens, Plaka, with its picturesque streets and beautiful neoclassical balconies. Finish your tour by visiting the culinary back roads of the city, enjoying some of the most famous delicacies of the country, such as pies, souvlaki, deserts, and local coffee—a proper local lunch. This tour is made with a licensed guide who walks with you in the archeological areas and monuments and has a certification and license.
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Athens Private Walking Tour: Acropolis monuments, Plaka and local food
This 4-hour private walking tour with Athens Walks Tour Company explores the Acropolis monuments, Plaka, and local food spots. It's ideal for travelers seeking a personalized experience with in-depth historical and culinary insights.
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Meeting Point
Inside the tour office of Athens Walks
Special Instructions
MEETING POINT INFORMATION The meeting point is located 60m away from the metro station "Acropolis" at:16, Athanasiou Diakou str., 11742, Athens. If you use google maps, make sure to add the postal code to the address. By Metro: We are located 60m away from the metro station "Acropolis". Use the “Athanasiou Diakou str.” Metro exit and take the stairs up. Continue ahead on Athanasiou Diakou street for 60m and you will see our shop on your left. IMPORTANT INFORMATION 1. This tour includes approximately one mile of walking uphill/downhill on uneven surfaces and 200 steps (both ways). 2. Guests are advised to wear flat and comfortable walking shoes. 3. Large backpacks and oversized purses are not permitted inside the site. 4. Long queues and waiting might occur and every effort is made to coordinate the best timings for visits. 5. The order of sites may be reversed based on traffic, weather and overcrowding of venues. 6. Temperatures can get extremely high during summer. Guests are encouraged to wear hats, sunglasses, insect repellent and sunscreen lotion, and to stay hydrated. An optional umbrella to create shade is also advisable. 7. Guests are encouraged to bring credit cards and currency to purchase optional extras such as souvenirs, food and beverages. 8. You should never feel that gratuities are expected, but it is customary to leave a tip in recognition of exceptional service in restaurants, taxis and for excursion guides and drivers. It is always up to you to determine the amount. 9. The tour will be refunded 100% in case of force majeure.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Tour Operator
Athens Walks Tour Company
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Jeff_K
Apr 26, 2025
Daphne was very...
Daphne was very knowledgeable, friendly, and...
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Nov 3, 2024
Athens Walks Company with Kimon
Great tour with our guide Kimon....
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Sep 25, 2024
Fantastic Kick-off for Mother-Daughter Greek Adventure - Memorable Tour with Dimos K.
We booked this tour through our travel agent, and...
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Aug 9, 2024
Excellent tour and tour guide
Alexia was friendly, interesting and...
Read full review568MaryG568
May 15, 2023
Excellent Acropolis Tour
Maria was a pleasant and extremely knowledgeable...
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Athens Private Walking Tour: Acropolis monuments, Plaka and local food
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Athens Walks Tour Company, a local sightseeing provider.
What's included?
This tour includes Tour 100% exclusive to your group, Flexible start time , and Entrance fees of Acropolis . Additional amenities and services are included. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 4 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time for a full refund.
What should I bring?
We recommend bringing comfortable walking shoes, a camera, and weather-appropriate clothing. All necessary equipment is provided.
Will I receive instant confirmation?
Yes, you'll receive instant confirmation when you book.
What to expect on this tour?
This sightseeing experience lasts approximately 4 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Tour 100% exclusive to your group and more.
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