Athens Highlights: Private 4-Hour Walking Tour
Overview
Discover the best of Athens on a private 4-hour walking tour that blends iconic landmarks, hidden neighborhoods and authentic local atmosphere.
From the Changing of the Guard at Syntagma Square to the charming streets of Plaka and the hidden corners of Anafiotika, this experience offers a perfect introduction to the city.
Led by a knowledgeable local guide, you’ll explore Athens at your own pace while uncovering stories, history and everyday life beyond the typical tourist route.
Ideal for first-time visitors and cruise guests who want to see the highlights without feeling rushed.
What's Included
- Personalized experience at your own pace
- Professional Local tour leader
- Informational support throughout your stay in Athens
- Food and drink expences
- Gratuities (optional)
- Hotel, port, or airport transfers (available upon request for an additional cost)
Meeting Location
Platia Sintagmatos
Athina 105 63, Greece
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
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Syntagma
30 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Plaka
1 hour 30 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Anafiotika
1 hour Admission Ticket Free
Monastiraki
1 hour Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Frequently Asked Questions (8)
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Activity code: C-361727P30
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Frequently Asked Questions (8)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from City Balloon Tours customers.
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- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EET).
- Personalized experience at your own pace.
- Professional Local tour leader.
- Informational support throughout your stay in Athens.
- Food and drink expences.
- Gratuities (optional).
- Hotel, port, or airport transfers (available upon request for an additional cost).
This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Apr 2025There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Athens Highlights: Private 4-Hour Walking Tour is as follows:
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Athens Highlights: Private 4-Hour Walking Tour will be included in your confirmation email from City Balloon Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Personalized experience at your own pace
- Professional Local tour leader
- Informational support throughout your stay in Athens
- Food and drink expences
- Gratuities (optional)
- Hotel, port, or airport transfers (available upon request for an additional cost)
Additional Info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
