Guided walking tour · Athens, Greece

Athens Food and City Private Walking Tour

A private walk mixing food and history, from Parliament through Psirri, Monastiraki and Kolonaki, with tastings along the way.

Rating on Viator
5.0 out of 5 from 152 reviews
Duration
5 hours
Guided in
English, French
Group
Private: your group only
Fitness level
Easy
Children
From age 2
Run by
Alternative Athens

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Where the tour goes

  1. Hellenic Parliament30 min
  2. Psirri1 hr 30 min
  3. Monastiraki1 hr
  4. Kolonaki1 hr
  5. Monastiraki Square

Stops as listed by the operator on Viator; the order can change on the day.

What to know before you book

Included

  • Local guide
  • Pickup and drop-off at centrally located hotels only
  • Snacks
  • Local taxes
  • Food tastings including Greek coffee, tapas & sweets

Not included

  • Any food or drinks you may get on your own
  • Transportation to/from attractions

Access

  • Pushchairs welcome
  • Public transport nearby

How it compares in Athens

  • Reviews: 21 of the other 22 reviewed tours here have more reviews than this one.

Prefer no guide? Our free self-guided walk covers 2.6 km in about 34 minutes of walking, not counting stops.

From listings on our partner sites. This tour was last checked on 30 October 2026; prices and review counts change.

Walking in Athens

Athens puts the Acropolis, the Ancient Agora and other classical sites within a short walk of each other, linked by a pedestrian promenade and surrounded by lively neighbourhoods.

Terrain. Flat along the promenade, then steep up to the Acropolis, Plaka's upper lanes and Lycabettus. Expect steps and polished marble.

Heat. Summer is very hot and the Acropolis is shadeless. The culture ministry closed it from about 13:00 to 17:00 during heatwaves in July 2025, so check announcements if a heatwave is forecast. Carry water and wear a hat.

Read the full Athens walking guide or try the free self-guided walk.

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