Athens Free Night Tour
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Feel the magic of Athens at dusk on this tour of its historic center. Walk through Plaka and Monastiraki under the light of the Acropolis and get caught up in stories that bring the past to life.
Discover the charm of Athens at nightfall on this free night tour. We will walk through the historic center to admire illuminated monuments, learn about its history and stroll through some of the most emblematic neighborhoods with our local guides.
We will start at Korai Square and head towards the Academy of Athens, one of the most representative neoclassical buildings of the city. Then we will walk to the Old Parliament to talk about Greek independence and the figure of Theodoros Kolokotronis.
We will continue along the lively Ermou Street, where we will see the small church of Agia Dynamis, a 16th century Orthodox temple surrounded by modern buildings. The tour will continue to Mitropoleos Square, where the Metropolitan Cathedral and the church of Agios Eleftherios are located.
Later we will enter Plaka, the oldest district of Athens, passing by places such as the Benizelos Mansion and the picturesque Anafiotika.
We will finish near Monastiraki and the neighborhood of Thissio, from where we will enjoy magnificent night views of the Acropolis. Experience a different night discovering the history and beauty of Athens illuminated.
License No.: 581
Meeting point
Plaza Korai, en los bancos frente a Starbucks y la salida de metro
Before you go
- Length
- About 2h 30min
- Languages
- Spanish
- Usual start times
- 18:30 (Athens time)
- Coming up
- 90 departures in 3 months, 7 this week
Questions about this tour
How much does this tour cost?
Nothing up front. You book for free and tip your guide at the end. Many travellers tip around €5 to €15 per person, depending on the length and quality of the tour.
How long does it take?
About 2h 30min.
Where does it start?
The meeting point is Plaza Korai, en los bancos frente a Starbucks y la salida de metro. The map on this page shows the exact spot.
What languages is it in?
Upcoming departures are in Spanish. Pick your language in the calendar to see only those.
When does it run?
90 departures are listed in the next three months, 7 of them in the next 7 days, usually at 18:30. Times are local to Athens.
Do I need to book?
Booking is a good idea: groups are limited and popular times fill up. Create a free Tripsora account, pick a day and time, and press Book to finish with the tour provider.
Is it accessible?
The tour provider has added accessibility information for this tour. Check the details with them when you book, and tell your guide about any needs on the day.
Can I bring my dog?
The tour provider lists this tour as pet friendly.
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