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Private Athens Highlights Evening Tour incl Meze Dinner

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Set on a fascinating evening walking tour around the city center of Athens and sink into the vast history of the city with the help of your insightful local guide. Listen to stories of the past while wandering around to some of the most beautiful neighborhoods of Athens and experience the city in a totally different way! Perhaps the best option for new-timers to discover and explore Athens, at the end of your walk a mouth-watering typical Greek dinner will appropriately round up your experience!

Highlights

Explore Athens and see historic landmarks Visit Syntagma Square and the Presidential Guard See the Temple of Olympian Zeus and the Hadrian's Arch See the Choragic Monument of Lysicrates See the Roman Agora and the Tower of the Winds See Monastiraki Square and Hadrian's Library Visit the hip & alternative Psirri neighborhood Visit the Plaka neighborhood, the oldest and most beautiful in Athens

Itinerary

Get ready to explore Athens with the company of your expert local guide and walk the vibrant streets under the starry night sky. Starting from Syntagma Square, admire the illuminated Greek Parliament building and descend down the lively Amalias Avenue, which has a different character at night. Admire the Temple of Olympian Zeus and listen to stories of Emperors under the imposing Arch of Hadrian. We will walk you through the scenic Plaka neighborhood where you will enjoy a stroll around picture-perfect alleys; be inspired by the enchanting pathways warmly lit by the small cafes and restaurants interspersed around the area. Get the chance to admire the illuminated Tower of the Winds, a view to the majestic Acropolis of Athens and the sweetly lit Roman Agora. As you walk towards Monastiraki, another spot you can tick off your Athens bucket list, find yourselves at the oldest square in Athens and feel the lively vibe of a place that never sleeps! You will get the chance to check out the street performers and admire the monuments of the square; the impressive Hadrian’s Library and the emblematic Tzistarakis Mosque. Follow down Adrianou Str. and see the Ancient Market and the Stoa of Attalos. Learn about the mythology behind the Areopagus, where the supreme court of ancient Athens used to be. For the conclusion of your tour, wander around the alleys of Psirri to discover the alternate color and vibrancy of the area, home to neoclassical houses, local cafes, bars, and small restaurants plus our favorite local haunts that shape the Athens nightlife experience! By the end of your tour, find yourself among friendly locals in a convivial atmosphere, drinking traditional Greek liquors or wine, and savoring authentic a Greek ‘mezedes’ dinner.

Includes

A 3-hour evening highlights tour with an enthusiastic local guide & archaeologist A hearty assortment of mezedes (savory Greek appetizers) & house wine in a local restaurant Goodbye gift as a memento of your experience All taxes and VAT