Athens Trip Overview
Through this itinerary, you will follow an alternative path that will allow you to explore 3000 years of history in a city which, over the centuries, has managed to leave an indelible mark on the world.
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Duration: 4 hours
Starts: Athens, Greece
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Athens, Attica, Greece
Through this itinerary, you will follow an alternative path that will allow you to explore 3000 years of history in a city which, over the centuries, has managed to leave an indelible mark on the world.
Itinerary
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Stop At: Acropolis, via Dionysiou Areopagitou str., Athens 105 58 Greece
You will start from the Acropolis Metro Station and take the Pedestrian Road towards the Hill of the Muses, passing in front of the Acropolis Rock.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Prison of Socrates, 100 metres from the southwestern edge of the Agora, Athens Greece
Once on the Hill of the Muses, you will walk on the paths carved by the famous architect Dimitrios Pikionis; you will rest for a few minutes in front of the site that is known as “Socrates’ Prison” and then you will hike up the hill to the top, where, resting under the pine trees
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Pnyx, Philopappos Hill, Athens Greece
You will continue your way towards the hill of Pnyx – where the heart of Democracy beat in antiquity – and then reach the Hill of the Nymphs, passing in front of the National Observatory: the first research foundation of modern Greece and one of the oldest in Southern Europe
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Thissio View, Apostolou Pavlou 25, Athina 118 51, Greece
You will turn again on the Pedestrian Road Apostlou Pavlou as it descends towards Thisseio neighborhood, and you will take the busy Adrianou street, heading to Monastiraki Square
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Monastiraki, Athens Greece
You will stop for a while in front of a few remains from the Roman and Ottoman Era, before entering the bustling alleys of the flea market and the Avyssinias Square ( Monastiraki Area) where myriads of antiques are luring the passersby to a journey through time
Duration: 30 minutes