Attractions & guided tours

Acropolis Mythology Guided Tour and Food Tour

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Language: English

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Duration: 5 hours 30 minutes

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Guided Tour

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Why you’ll love this…

Visit the Acropolis, the Theater of Dionysus, the Temple of Athena Nike, the Temple of Erechtheion, the Propylaia and the Parthenon
Enjoy excellent food tastings (Greek meze, souvlaki, sweets and more)
Explore the bustling Varvakios Market, the biggest fish, meat and vegetable market
Discover Athens' vibe and many local favourite spots, where Athenians eat, drink, and shop

What to expect

Embark on a journey through the mythical heart of Athens, followed by an indulgence in the city's finest culinary delights. This guided tour spans approximately 5.5 hours and includes a visit to the Acropolis and a food tour.

Your adventure begins at the city's most significant landmark - the majestic Acropolis. Here, you'll explore the temple of Athena Nike, the Erechtheion, and the magnificent Parthenon. Delve into the myths that surround these ancient structures, immersing yourself in their rich history.

The journey continues as you venture off the beaten path to areas known amongst locals as 'the belly of Athens'. These gastronomic hotspots offer an opportunity to savor an assortment of delectable Greek specialties. From traditional tapas and succulent souvlaki to mouth-wateringly sweet treats, your taste buds are in for a treat.

What's included

Guided walking tour
Food tasting

What's not included

Entrance tickets to the archaeological sites

Where

Arch of Hadrian, Leoforos Vasilisis Amalias 50, Athens, Greece

Meeting point:

Meet 15 minutes before depature under the Arch of Hadrian (Hadrian's Gate). Your guide will be holding a sign "ALTERNATIVE ATHENS".

What to remember

Accessibility:

Strollers or wheelchairs cannot be accommodated on this tour

Extra fees to be paid on site:

Acropolis entrance tickets are not included in the tour fee. You must buy them in advance on your own or ask the local operator to book them for you. Their contact can be found in the voucher after booking confirmation

Know in advance:

The walking pace of this tour is mild
Free or reduced admission for EU citizens under 25 or over 65 years old, as well as EU and International students

Provider

Alternative Athens

Booking fee

Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.

Cancellation policy

Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 72 hours before the experience begins. If you cancel up to 24 hours before, you can still receive a 50% refund.