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Athens Sunset Hymettus Mountain Hike

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| Athens, Greece
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On average, this is booked 28 (0) days in advance.
2 hours 30 minutes (approx.)
Hotel pickup offered
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Offered in: English
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Overview

Experience stunning sunset views of Athens and the Acropolis on a guided hike up Hymettus Mountain. Let our expert guide lead you through scenic trails, offering insights into local history and wildlife.

What's Included

  • Free Photos of the Tour
  • Hotel Pick Up/Drop off (if option selected)
  • Tour/Hiking English-speaking Certified Guide
  • Snacks
  • Bottled water
  • Personal expenses
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Meeting and Pickup

Pickup point

Included with the options “With Metro station Pick up” and “With Hotel Pick up”.

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Meeting point

For the option “Athens Sunset Hymettus mountain Hike”.

Vlitikos Stathmos 161 22
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This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.

What To Expect

Discover the natural and historical wonders of Mount Hymettus on our sunset hike. Covering 80,000 acres on Athens' eastern side, this iconic mountain is steeped in ancient history and boasts serene pine forests.

Escape the urban hustle and immerse yourself in the tranquility of the mountain as we traverse scenic paths and witness the breathtaking sunset views over Athens. Along the way, explore historical monuments, including the ruins of a 10th-century Byzantine church built upon a fifth-century Christian basilica.

This hike offers a perfect blend of nature and history, suitable for all skill levels. Join us for an unforgettable experience, connecting with the beauty of Mount Hymettus and its rich heritage.

Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • What to Bring: Sun hat, Long-sleeved shirt, sunglasses, day pack, closed-toe shoes, sunscreen, water 1,5lt each
  • Closed Toe Hiking Shoes

Frequently Asked Questions (8)

Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Athens Sunset Hymettus Mountain Hike?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. 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). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Activity code: C-128892P12

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Frequently Asked Questions (8)

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Athens Sunset Hymettus Mountain Hike?
A:
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.
  • 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).
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
A:
The following is included:
  • Free Photos of the Tour.
  • Hotel Pick Up/Drop off (if option selected).
  • Tour/Hiking English-speaking Certified Guide.
The following is NOT included:
  • Snacks.
  • Bottled water.
  • Personal expenses.
Apr 2025
Q: What is the weather cancellation policy?
A:

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 2025
Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
A:

The minimum age to participate is 18. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..

Apr 2025
Q: My date is not available in the calendar, I am just checking to see if it is available?
A:

If 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 2025
Q: Is this an accessible tour?
A:

Accessibility information for the Athens Sunset Hymettus Mountain Hike is as follows:

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Apr 2025
Q: Where is the meeting point for this activity?
A:

Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Athens Sunset Hymettus Mountain Hike 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 2024
Q: How long does a refund take to reach my card, and can I get it faster?
A:

Once 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 2026

What's Included

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  • Free Photos of the Tour
  • Hotel Pick Up/Drop off (if option selected)
  • Tour/Hiking English-speaking Certified Guide
  • Snacks
  • Bottled water
  • Personal expenses

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • What to Bring: Sun hat, Long-sleeved shirt, sunglasses, day pack, closed-toe shoes, sunscreen, water 1,5lt each
  • Closed Toe Hiking Shoes
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 10 travelers

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