Plaka

Escape the buzz of downtown Athens and head to Acropolis peaceful hill for a 3.5-hour leisurely-paced walking tour, finishing with a walk to picturesque Plaka! Your expert local guide will introduce you to the gentle hills around Athens’ Acropolis, chatting about the area’s ancient history as you go. Discover the charms of Plaka (Athens’ Old Town), Roman Agora with its archaeological remains, and experience the thousand years old history of Monastiraki square. A leisurely made walking tour when you combine the glorious Acropolis monuments and Parthenon temple with Athens's most picturesque and beautiful neighborhood, the majestic Plaka.

Escape the heat and crowds with early morning access to the Acropolis, guided by an expert who brings its history to life on this engaging group tour. Continue your journey through the charming Plaka district, where you’ll stroll along its cobblestone streets and admire significant historical landmarks that capture the essence of Athens' rich heritage.

The evening begins at 20:00 hours with a typical Greek dinner. It will consist of an assortment of hot and cold appetizers, a Greek salad, and a main course with different types of meats to choose from (vegetarian options are also available). You will also find desserts, such as ice cream or seasonal fruit. Additionally, a drink is included and you can choose between local wine, beer, or a soft drink. Soon afterward, the live music program will begin followed by a traditional dance show that will last until about midnight. You are most welcome to join!

Embark on a memorable evening filled with vibrant sights, sounds, and flavors. Your adventure begins with a comfortable pick-up from your hotel or a nearby accessible location (if your hotel is not directly reachable). Enjoy a scenic, panoramic drive through the heart of Athens, offering you a chance to capture stunning photos of the iconic Acropolis, beautifully illuminated as the night falls. As we make our way through the charming, cobbled streets of Plaka – Athens’ enchanting old town – you’ll be immersed in the city's rich history and timeless beauty. We will then arrive at a welcoming traditional Greek taverna, where you’ll indulge in a delicious dinner, savoring the best of Greek cuisine. The evening truly comes alive with a captivating live music performance, where talented dancers in colorful, traditional costumes bring Greek folk dances to life, creating an unforgettable atmosphere of celebration and culture.

Greece’s the best rafting experience, gorgeous landscapes, deep canyon , visiting Klifki waterfalls and after crossing of the canyon we finish our rafting trip further from Old Plaka Bridge. Do not miss this unique experience year round

A private tour exclusive to your group, what could be better than having the History of Ancient Greece brought to life before you with your Licenced Expert guide to see the pinnacle of Classical Greece before a stroll through the historical old town. This amazing site played a central role in the development of one of the world's great civilizations and you will hear of the many fascinating events, Mythology & Story’s which still influence the city & its inhabitants stretched out in the panoramic views below before you descend through the olive trees to the most picturesque districts & old areas. Going at your own pace & suitable for all ages this is a wonderful & informative start to any tour of Athens & Greece with your guide pre-purchasing your tickets for you for a hassle-free experience.

Get to know Athens in a way only locals can show you. In this quick tour, we will avoid traffic and we will show you the most iconic streets of plaka and you will have the opportunity to get scenic views of Acropolis. There is no equivallent tour to this one offered in the city. You will ride with brand new licensed and safe motorcycles that have a sidecar. The 2 passengers can interchange seats so that both can seat at the sidecar. Come feel the unique experience on riding in a sidecar through Athens city.

Our team focuses on the best service of any of our guest, ever since. We dedicate ourselves to leave to our guest a great taste of what Greek Hospitality means through our services and not only. Either if there are strikes in the city or something happens in the city you will be transported by the best chauffeurs of Athens,they know all the streets of Athens. **What we offer** 1)Mercedes Benz E 200 ,sedan or Station wagon 2)English Speaking Drivers 3)A/C in all cars 4)Non smoking drivers 5)Bottled water for all customers 6)Clean cars

It's the only private tour that is focused on the stories of Athens and on the monuments less known in Monastiraki and Plaka.

Our first stop is Demeter ‘s temple Apart from the impressive monument ,you ll have the chance to visit the archeological museum. We continue our tour and have our next stop at Damalas, a cute little village in the heart of Tragea valley ,where we will enjoy a demonstration at the only remaining traditional pottery workshop and the traditional restored olive press. Then we drive to Chalki, where you can walk in picturesque alleys .Then we head to the oldest Byzantine church of Panagia Drossiani Our next stop is the most famous village of Naxos, Apiranthos, the “marble village”. We drive towards the North part of Naxos island and we end up on the Northest edge of Naxos, at Apollonas village ,a small typical Cycladic village ,ideal for swimming or just relaxing at the various cafes by the sea. On our way back we stop at the impressive Kouros statue and then we head back to Chora, following the North-Northwest coast of the island, enjoying view of Agia tower and North Cyclades islands.

Join us for an unforgettable journey with the Athens Plaka Neighborhood Self-Guided Game & Tour. Begin your self-guided adventure at Hadrian's Arch, an important Roman monument in Athens. Use the Narratologies app to solve riddles, earn gems, and delve into the ancient and contemporary history of Plaka, the old city of Athens, as you stroll through scenic alleys and admire neoclassical houses. Conclude your journey at a traditional café to catch your breath, savor local treats, and relax. Don't waste any time; explore, learn, and win!

This experience is unique and stands out, because the route is special among nature, between the trees and the ancient monuments! It's an opportunity to clear your mind, to breathe fresh air, and to feel the culture of Ancient Greeks! Also together we can see all the places and monuments and you can learn about the grand architecture and historical significance of these global symbols of classical spirit and culture.

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.

This tour stands out because it seamlessly blends historical exploration with cultural immersion. Starting with a relaxing coach transfer, visitors get a panoramic view of Athens' most iconic landmarks, including the Parliament building, Kalimarmaro Stadium, and the Temple of Olympian Zeus. The highlight is strolling through Plaka, where the charm of traditional shops, cozy cafés, and breathtaking views of the Acropolis create an authentic Athenian experience. The mix of ancient history, vibrant local life, and unique shopping and dining opportunities makes this tour a truly unforgettable way to experience Athens.

After your pick -up from your location, we will enter the old alleys of Plaka, passing by the Lysicrates Monument, Tripodon street, old taverns, and well-known residences. We will walk next to the Rizokastro wall, climbing the stairs of the Anafiotika neighborhood to admire a panoramic view of Athens, and we will pass by the old University heading towards Monastiraki. Step by step, Plaka will lose its touristic edge and, despite its bustling streets, it will soon begin to feel like home. With this tour, we will attempt to go beyond the façade, delving into the human aspect of this community, which has remained vibrant for centuries and has inspired numerous Greek and foreign artists. Accompanied by the echo of the old “laternas” or the cantatas that, once upon a time, used to be performed in these streets, we will recount stories of love and betrayal.Our tour will finish at around 19:00(low season) and 21:00(high season) and your guide will accompany you to your location.

Experience the beauty of Agios Nikolaos and its stunning lake with picturesque scenery. Take a short boat ride to the fascinating island of Spinalonga and explore its rich history. Visit the charming village of Plaka, with its traditional tavernas and quaint shops. Finally, relax on the serene beach of Elounda and soak up the Mediterranean sun.

This tour seamlessly blends historical exploration with cultural immersion. Starting with a relaxing coach transfer, visitors get a panoramic view of Athens' most iconic landmarks, including the Parliament building, Kalimarmaro Stadium, and the Temple of Olympian Zeus. The highlight is strolling through Plaka, where the charm of traditional shops, cozy cafés, and breathtaking views of the Acropolis create an authentic Athenian experience. The mix of ancient history, vibrant local life, and unique shopping and dining opportunities makes this tour a truly unforgettable way to experience Athens.

The historic Plaka district might be one of Athens’ most popular tourist destinations, but there’s another part of the area that vsitors rarely see, one where the city’s ancient heart beats a little louder. Under the shadow of the Acropolis, this is the place that saw the birth of classical Greek and Western civilization and also the turbulent arrival of Christianity. There are traces here of the ancient Greeks, Romans, Byzantines and Ottomans, found in the ruins, churches, local houses, and – most importantly – in the food.

Wander through the markets in the Monastiraki area, see classical Roman and Ottoman monuments of the city including the Ancient Agora and it's Museum and soak up the atmosphere in the Plaka's narrow paved streets that pass many of the city's Ancient sites on this three-hour private walking tour of Athens.

With our Picturo Photographers, you get to learn Athens better. From the Acropolos Museum, you will take a walk along Athens most beautiful street, Dionysiou Areopagitou until the historical old town of Plaka. Along this walk, you will take unique photos in the beautiful heart of Athens, with the most picturesque atmosphere you can imagine. Our photographers will take to the perfect spots to take breathtaking memories of your trip to Athens. Either you are a single traveler, a couple or a Family, our Photographers will make you the best shots.