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Athens is a city of hidden depth, where ancient relics and forgotten stories peek out from unassuming facades.
On this self-guided audio tour, you’ll peel back the layers of the Greek capital to discover secluded squares, lesser-known historical sites, and atmospheric corners that most visitors never see.
Your walk starts at Syntagma Square. You’ll weave through the elegant Kolonaki district with its upscale boutiques and stylish cafés, and explore the lush National Zappeion Garden. Along the way, you’ll climb marble staircases to hidden parks and discover neoclassical mansions tucked behind modest exteriors.
As you make your way through the heart of the old Commercial Triangle, I’ll tel...
Highlights
From 2 hours to 3 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 2 hours to 3 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Lifetime access to this tour in English before your booking date and after it
Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata
App for Android and iOS
Flexibility to explore at your own pace with a self-guided GPS tour
Directions to the starting point so that when you’re in the right place, the tour will start
Smartphone and headphones
Personal expenses for admission fees not included during the tour
Food and drink
Transportation
Meeting Points
Departure
Monument to the Unknown Soldier
This self-guided audio tour starts in front of the Monument to the Unknown Soldier. Before arrival, please install the mobile app and use the code provided on your confirmation ticket. Detailed starting point instructions are available after downloading.
Return
Church of St. John
This GPS-guided tour ends in front of St John on the colon.
Itinerary
1
Syntagma Square
This self-guided audio tour starts at Syntagma Square, facing the Hellenic Parliament and the Monument to the Unknown Soldier.
2
Tomb of the Unknown Soldier
This self-guided audio tour starts at Syntagma Square, facing the Hellenic Parliament and the Monument to the Unknown Soldier.
3
Kolonaki / Lykavittos
You’ll weave through the elegant Kolonaki district with its upscale boutiques and stylish cafés.
4
National Garden
You’ll weave through the elegant Kolonaki district with its upscale boutiques and stylish cafés, and explore the lush National Zappeion Garden, where water from a 6th century aqueduct still flows.
5
Dexameni
Discover Hadrian’s Reservoir, part of an impressive 25-kilometer aqueduct system, which gave Dexameni Square its name
6
Park of the Torn Stone
Visit the mysterious Split Rock Park, a former quarry surrounded by esoteric legends and stunning city views
7
Varvakios Central Municipal Market
Experience Athens’ Varvakios Central Municipal Market’s authentic atmosphere, with its vibrant colors, aromas, and local culture
8
Holy Church of Saint Dionysius the Areopagite, Patron Saint of Athens
Admire the grand neoclassical Holy Church of Saint Dionysius the Areopagite, dedicated to Athens’ patron saint
9
Agios Ioannis tis Kolonas
The tour ends at the unique Byzantine chapel of Agios Ioannis tis Kolonas, where an ancient Corinthian column – once believed to have healing powers – rises mysteriously through the roof.
Athens is a city of hidden depth, where ancient relics and forgotten stories peek out from unassuming facades.
On this self-guided audio tour, you’ll peel back the layers of the Greek capital to discover secluded squares, lesser-known historical sites, and atmospheric corners that most visitors never see.
Your walk starts at Syntagma Square. You’ll weave through the elegant Kolonaki district with its upscale boutiques and stylish cafés, and explore the lush National Zappeion Garden. Along the way, you’ll climb marble staircases to hidden parks and discover neoclassical mansions tucked behind modest exteriors.
As you make your way through the heart of the old Commercial Triangle, I’ll tel...
Highlights
From 2 hours to 3 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 2 hours to 3 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Lifetime access to this tour in English before your booking date and after it
Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata
App for Android and iOS
Flexibility to explore at your own pace with a self-guided GPS tour
Directions to the starting point so that when you’re in the right place, the tour will start
Smartphone and headphones
Personal expenses for admission fees not included during the tour
Food and drink
Transportation
Meeting Points
Departure
Monument to the Unknown Soldier
This self-guided audio tour starts in front of the Monument to the Unknown Soldier. Before arrival, please install the mobile app and use the code provided on your confirmation ticket. Detailed starting point instructions are available after downloading.
Return
Church of St. John
This GPS-guided tour ends in front of St John on the colon.
