Experience the vibrant and controversial Exarcheia district in Athens on a walking tour. Discover the modern history of Greece, immerse yourself in local life, and enjoy a relaxing break at a popular local spot.
Experience the vibrant and controversial Exarcheia district in Athens on a walking tour. Discover the modern history of Greece, immerse yourself in local life, and enjoy a relaxing break at a popular local spot.
- Omonia Square - We meet at Omonoia square, one of the most central and old squares in Athens, and we start our walk by heading to Exarcheia, the most alternative and controversial neighborhood of Athens, rich in history and culture and full of professional and student life.
- School of Architecture, National Technical University of Athens -…
- Omonia Square - We meet at Omonoia square, one of the most central and old squares in Athens, and we start our walk by heading to Exarcheia, the most alternative and controversial neighborhood of Athens, rich in history and culture and full of professional and student life.
- School of Architecture, National Technical University of Athens - Our first stop we’ll be at the historic building of Polytechnio (National Technical University of Athens) which defined the modern history of Greece and has some great as well as dramatic stories to tell.
- Plateia Exarcheion - As we continue our walk deep in Exarcheia streets, we are going to witness the neighborhoods’ culture and spirit, talk about the changes Exarcheia faced from early 19th century, its role into the 2nd World War, today’s history and culture, admire numerous of its street art and visit an amazing hill that offers panoramic views to the city! After that, we are going to have a small break at a local favorite place for coffee or tea!
- Vallianeio Megaron - Then through the famous Panepistimiou and Stadiou streets we will have a stop at outside each one of the three gems of Athens namely Academy of Athens
- University of Athens- National Library of Greece, which are also known as the Trilogy of Athens buildings. We are going to discuss about theirs and the area around history and of course what they are symbolizing for Athens nowadays
- National History Museum (Old Parliament) - Our tour ends at the old parliament building and the area around, known also for the hippie and modern cafes and the cozy bars, where we’ll be happy to give you any further information or tips you might want in order to explore Athens like a local!
- Small groups (max 8 people)
- Provided hygiene products (hand sanitizers, face masks)
- Dedicated private guide
- Inclusive of all fees and taxes
- Complimentary tea and coffee
- Small groups (max 8 people)
- Provided hygiene products (hand sanitizers, face masks)
- Dedicated private guide
- Inclusive of all fees and taxes
- Complimentary tea and coffee
- Private expenses
- Pick up - drop off
- Private expenses
- Pick up - drop off
Embark on a distinct journey through the Exarcheia district, away from Athens’ bustling tourist regions, yet deep-rooted in its contemporary history! Experience Athens like a resident by strolling through Exarcheia and surrounding areas, explore the pivotal historical episodes that shaped Greece’s moden timeline, and comprehend why this neighborhood…
Embark on a distinct journey through the Exarcheia district, away from Athens’ bustling tourist regions, yet deep-rooted in its contemporary history! Experience Athens like a resident by strolling through Exarcheia and surrounding areas, explore the pivotal historical episodes that shaped Greece’s moden timeline, and comprehend why this neighborhood sparks so much debate and intrigue. Our leisurely jaunt will also include a pause at a beloved local spot to sip on coffee or tea!
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.