Free Walking Sightseeing Tours in Athens, Greece

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Are you ready for an unforgettable time in Athens, Greece? Then you've come to the right place with our sightseeing tours. Whether you prefer a guided free walking tour with insider knowledge or enjoy the freedom of a self-guided route, you'll find exactly what you're looking for. Click on a tour and find out more about the highlights that await you!

Activities in AthensIndividual Sights in Athens
Price 0$
Languages English, Spanish
Duration 3h
Reviews 4.5/5 stars, 1223 ratings

Free tour of the historic center of Athens:facts,myths and anecdotes about the past and present
Welcome to Athens! The beautiful capital of Greece. Many archaeological and historical sites from the 5th century BC, including the Acropolis, predominate wherever you look. During the tour, we...
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Price 0$
Languages English
Duration 2 hours
Reviews 9.8/10 stars, 49 ratings

Free Walking Tour: Explore the Essence of Athens
Do you love meeting new cultures? Do you want to be more than just a tourist? Then, join me on a captivating journey through the heart of Athens to explore the very essence of Greek identity! I am...
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Price 0$
Languages English
Duration 3 hours
Reviews 9.8/10 stars, 7 ratings

Walk & Talk Around Athens
In this tour, we will walk and talk along a specific route around the narrow streets of Athens, passing by main points along the modern center of Athens, towards the historic center, Plaka, and...
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Price 0$
Languages English
Duration 2h 30min
Reviews 9.7/10 stars, 224 ratings

Become Greek on Foot - Free Walking Tour of Athens
Welcome to the heart of the classical world and a vibrant modern life: Athens, Greece. Embark on a journey with our walk, where every corner has a story waiting to be told. Immerse Yourself in...
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Price 0$
Languages English
Duration 1h 15min
Reviews 9.7/10 stars, 11 ratings

Athens in a Nutshell Free Tour
Do you know why Athens is called like that? Or what happens in Syntagma Square every hour? Let me tell you. As a tourism graduate and huge Athenian lover, I created this tour for travelers who...
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Price 0$
Languages English
Duration 2h 15min
Reviews 9.6/10 stars, 642 ratings

Ancient Greece: "The Greatest Show on Earth" by Ektor
Meeting at the front of Lord Byron's statue (not inside the park), this tour will guide you to all the hot spots and hidden parts of the ancient historical center of Athens and many other...
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Price 0$
Languages English
Duration 2 hours
Reviews 9.6/10 stars, 27 ratings

Athens Street Art Free Tour
Street Art in Athens is a thriving phenomenon! Even a casual stroll through the city reveals some of Europe's most captivating murals and graffiti. Athens has nurtured numerous exceptionally...
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Price 0$
Languages English
Duration 2 hours
Reviews 9.6/10 stars, 17 ratings

Filopappos Hill and Plaka Afternoon Walk
This is an afternoon walk in the old city of Athens! We will walk in Fillopappos Hill and its pathways, designed by the Architect Dimitris Pikionis, following the movement, the body, and the gaze....
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Price 0$
Languages English
Duration 2h 30min
Reviews 9.5/10 stars, 3015 ratings

New Athens Free Tour
We see all the major classic sights of Athens and add a little bit of modern life in Greece. A free walking tour of Athens, in a fun and informative way. Our focus is the classical city of Athens....
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Price 0$
Languages English
Duration 2h 30min
Reviews 9.3/10 stars, 1378 ratings

Athens Free Evening Walking Tour
Experience the best of Athens, blending ancient marvels with a touch of modern Greece. Join our free walking tour to uncover the iconic sights and immerse yourself in the city's rich history. From...
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Self-guided Tour #1

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Number of sights 5 sights
Distance 0.8 km
Ascend 21 m
Descend 19 m

  • King Constantine I
  • Constantine Cavafy
  • Πλατεία Αιγύπτου
  • Ιωάννης Τσιγάντες
  • Hellenic Motor Museum
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Self-guided Tour #2

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Number of sights 14 sights
Distance 3.6 km
Ascend 149 m
Descend 129 m

  • Temple of Apollo Delphinios
  • Temple of Olympian Zeus
  • Arch of Hadrian
  • Melina Mecouri
  • Greek Evangelical Church
  • Yannis Makriyannis
  • Bema of Phaedrus
  • Theatre of Dionysus
  • Stoa of Eumenes
  • Acropolis Museum
  • St. Sophia
  • Philopappos Hill
  • Philopappos Monument
  • Pnyx
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Self-guided Tour #3

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Number of sights 30 sights
Distance 9.9 km
Ascend 260 m
Descend 311 m

  • George Canning
  • Κώστας Περρίκος
  • Alexandros Panagoulis
  • Panagis Vallianos
  • Museum and Study Centre of the Greek Theatre
  • Kostis Palamas
  • Rigas Feraios
  • Ioannis Kapodistrias
  • William Gladstone
  • Πατριάρχης Γρηγόριος Ε΄
  • Adamantios Korais
  • Plato
  • Socrates
  • Numismatic Museum
  • Theodoros Kolokotronis
  • National Historic Museum
  • Saint George Karytsis
  • Psiri
  • Embros
  • Tzistarakis Mosque
  • Library of Pantainos
  • Eleusinion
  • Λόφος Νυμφών
  • Εθνικό Αστεροσκοπείο Αθηνών
  • Royal Stoa
  • Stoa of Zeus Eleftherios
  • Temple of Hephaestus
  • Πομπείον
  • Kerameikos Archaeological Museum
  • Alexander Fleming
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Self-guided Tour #4

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Number of sights 29 sights
Distance 10.1 km
Ascend 396 m
Descend 369 m

  • Runner
  • Byzantine and Christian Museum
  • Stathatos Mansion
  • Museum of Cycladic Art
  • Benaki Museum
  • Georgios Karaiskakis
  • Georgios Averof
  • Konstantinos Zappas
  • Evangelos Zappas
  • Ioannis Varvakis
  • Temple of Olympian Zeus
  • Temple of Apollo Delphinios
  • Saint Pantaleon
  • Melina Mecouri
  • Greek Evangelical Church
  • Choragic Monument of Lysicrates
  • Yannis Makriyannis
  • Acropolis Museum
  • St. Sophia
  • Athena Promachos statue place
  • Temple of Rome and Augustus
  • Erechtheum
  • Arriforion
  • Sanctuary of Eros and Aphrodite
  • Theatre of Dionysus
  • Holy Unmercenaries
  • Eleusinion
  • Philopappos Hill
  • Philopappos Monument
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Self-guided Tour #5

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Number of sights 5 sights
Distance 1.8 km
Ascend 30 m
Descend 36 m

  • King Constantine I
  • Constantine Cavafy
  • Θησεύς σώζων την Ιπποδάμειαν
  • Hellenic Motor Museum
  • Πλατεία Βάθης
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Self-guided Tour #6

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Number of sights 13 sights
Distance 4.9 km
Ascend 266 m
Descend 225 m

  • Alexandros Panagoulis
  • Panagis Vallianos
  • Museum and Study Centre of the Greek Theatre
  • Kostis Palamas
  • Rigas Feraios
  • Ioannis Kapodistrias
  • William Gladstone
  • Πατριάρχης Γρηγόριος Ε΄
  • Adamantios Korais
  • Chapel of St. George
  • Lykavitos
  • Άγιοι Πάντες
  • Mavili Square
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Self-guided Tour #7

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Number of sights 30 sights
Distance 11.8 km
Ascend 522 m
Descend 550 m

  • Statue of Eleftherios Venizelos
  • Athens Concert Hall
  • Άγιοι Πάντες
  • Lykavitos
  • Chapel of St. George
  • Odysseas Elytis
  • Stathatos Mansion
  • Byzantine and Christian Museum
  • Museum of Cycladic Art
  • Benaki Museum
  • Tomb of Unknown Soldier
  • National Historic Museum
  • Metropolitan Cathedral of Athens
  • Αγία Ειρήνη
  • Pantheon
  • Holy Unmercenaries
  • Athens University History Museum
  • Eleusinion
  • Εθνικό Αστεροσκοπείο Αθηνών
  • Areopagus
  • Athena Promachos statue place
  • Parthenon
  • Temple of Rome and Augustus
  • Erechtheum
  • Arriforion
  • Pandroseion
  • Sanctuary of Eros and Aphrodite
  • Theatre of Dionysus
  • Choragic Monument of Lysicrates
  • Ioannis Varvakis
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Self-guided Tour #8

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Number of sights 6 sights
Distance 2.7 km
Ascend 93 m
Descend 51 m

  • Alexander Fleming
  • Kerameikos Archaeological Museum
  • Πομπείον
  • Dipylon gate
  • Embros
  • Psiri
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Self-guided Tour #9

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Number of sights 7 sights
Distance 3.4 km
Ascend 59 m
Descend 93 m

  • Μνημείο πεσόντων του Πολυτεχνείου
  • Epigraphical Museum
  • Πλατεία Βάθης
  • National Theatre
  • Πλατεία Καραϊσκάκη
  • Πλατεία Μεταξουργείου
  • Ταινιοθήκη Της Ελλάδος
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Self-guided Tour #10

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Number of sights 8 sights
Distance 4.1 km
Ascend 119 m
Descend 91 m

  • Giorgakis Olympios
  • Β' ΕΛΛΗΝΙΚΗ ΕΥΑΓΓΕΛΙΚΗ ΕΚΚΛΗΣΙΑ
  • National Museum of Contemporary Art
  • Saint Pantaleon
  • Acropolis Museum
  • Georgios Karaiskakis
  • Georgios Averof
  • Panathenaic Stadium
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Self-guided Tour #11

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Number of sights 10 sights
Distance 5.5 km
Ascend 167 m
Descend 237 m

  • Θέατρο Badminton
  • Ταράς Σεβτσένκο
  • Marika Kotopouli Museum
  • José Martí
  • José Gervasio Artigas
  • Πλατεία Ουρουγουάης
  • Runner
  • Πλατεία Μεγάλης του Γένους Σχολής
  • Konstantinos Zappas
  • Evangelos Zappas
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Self-guided Tour #12

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Number of sights 12 sights
Distance 6.6 km
Ascend 231 m
Descend 147 m

  • Ταινιοθήκη Της Ελλάδος
  • Πλατεία Μεταξουργείου
  • Πλατεία Καραϊσκάκη
  • National Theatre
  • Κώστας Περρίκος
  • George Canning
  • Μνημείο πεσόντων του Πολυτεχνείου
  • Hellenic Motor Museum
  • Ιωάννης Τσιγάντες
  • Πλατεία Αιγύπτου
  • Epigraphical Museum
  • General José de San Martín
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Self-guided Tour #13

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Number of sights 6 sights
Distance 3.6 km
Ascend 123 m
Descend 87 m

  • Statue of Eleftherios Venizelos
  • Athens Concert Hall
  • Mavili Square
  • Marika Kotopouli Museum
  • Ταράς Σεβτσένκο
  • Θέατρο Badminton
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Why Visit Sights? Self-guided sightseeing tours are a free and safe alternative to bus tours. You can explore Athens at your own pace, any time! Do something good for your health by walking.