Athens Night Walking Tour with Dinner
From€85
3 hours
Athens, Greece
About this activity
Discover Athens' rich history and vibrant nightlife on this guided walking tour, culminating in a traditional Greek dinner at a local taverna.
Highlights
- Explore Athens' ancient landmarks
- Stroll through the charming Plaka neighborhood
- Enjoy a traditional Greek dinner
- Experience Athens' vibrant nightlife
- Learn about Greek history and culture
Full description
Immerse yourself in the enchanting atmosphere of Athens as you embark on a guided walking tour through its historic streets. Visit iconic landmarks such as the Acropolis and the Temple of Olympian Zeus, and wander through the picturesque Plaka neighborhood. As evening falls, savor a traditional Greek dinner at a local taverna, experiencing authentic cuisine and hospitality. This small-group tour offers a personalized and intimate exploration of Athens' rich history and vibrant culture, making it an unforgettable evening in the Greek capital.
Included / Excluded
- Guided walking tour of Athens' historic sites
- Traditional Greek dinner at a local taverna
- Small-group experience for personalized attention
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
Itinerary
1
After meeting with our tour leader weyou will start today's tour by visiting the Greek Parliement to watch the famous change of guards.This ceremony is performed by the Greek " Evzones" soldiers and it is dedicated to the "Tomb of the unknown soldier". Our host will explain the symbolism of the ceremony and will provide all details about the the Greek Parliament building.
Duration: 15 minAdmission: NOT_APPLICABLE
2
Walk around the famous "Plaka area" and pass by the famous "Metropolitan Cathedrall" of Athens. Short stop a the oldest house of Athens which is well restored and ready to give you great photos.
Duration: 15 minAdmission: NOT_APPLICABLE
3
Our next steps will bring you at the "Stoa of Attalos" which is located in the North entrance of Ancient Agora of Athens. The beautifull and well restored building used to be the gathering point of ancient Athens and today operates as the museum of Ancient Agora. The building and the surrounding is well illimunated and you will have the chance of great night photos while our guide explaines all the historical backround.
Duration: 15 minAdmission: NOT_APPLICABLE
4
Dive into the picturesque narrow roads of the oldest neighborhood of Athens, the famous Anafiotika, which brings a Cycladic Islands' essence to the heart of the city
Duration: 15 minAdmission: NOT_APPLICABLE
5
Pass by: The Acropolis coudn't miss from this tour. The highlight of the illuminated Athens! While walking around ancient Agora our guide will bring you uphill to a great spot for watching the Acropolis at night and the illimunating Parthenon. Prepair your cameras for some of the best photos! * We do not enter the Acropolis archaeological site or any other archaeological site mentioned in the tour description. Instead, we walk by these sites, with our tour guide providing explanations
Admission: NOT_APPLICABLE
6
The area of the ancient forums or ancient Agora covers all the south west foothill of the Acropolis hill. We will walk around the area and have great photos while our guide will explain the true significance of Ancient Agora in people's lifes and the role of the area to strengthen the Athenean Democracy.
Duration: 30 minAdmission: NOT_APPLICABLE
7
Right before dinner there is another great photο spot here! The best preserved Temple in Greece. The monument is dedicated to the God of Fire and the surounding lights highlight the fine lines of the monument's architecture.
Duration: 15 minAdmission: NOT_APPLICABLE
8
It is now time for a break! The route will bring us to the area of Thision. We are going to visit a traditional Greek Taverna. You will have the oportunity to do it like the ancient Greek. Eat really nice traditional food, drink and more important discuss and get to know each other. Thsi is what the ancient Greek called " Symposium".
Duration: 2 hoursAdmission: NOT_APPLICABLE
Meeting point
Start Location
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Important information
Know before you book
- The tour operates in English; ensure you understand the language.
- Vegetarian options are available; inform the guide in advance.
- The tour involves walking on uneven surfaces; be prepared for a moderate level of physical activity.
Know before you go
- Wear comfortable walking shoes suitable for uneven terrain.
- Bring a light jacket or sweater, as evenings can be cool.
- Carry a bottle of water to stay hydrated during the walk.
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation up to 1 days before the activity starts
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Accessibility
- Service Animals Allowed
- Easy Public Transport
Good to know
- Child rate applies only when sharing with 2 paying adults
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- Minimum drinking age is 18 years
- Comfortable walking shoes will make walking a lot easier. Please avoid wearing sandals.
- We do not enter the Acropolis archaeological site or any other archaeological site mentioned in the tour description. Instead, we walk by these sites, with our tour guide providing explanations
Traveler reviews
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Vivian was amazing!
Vivian was an incredible guide. Very knowledgeable and fun to walk with. Would 10/10 recommend this tour.
Anthony_HMay 24, 2026VIATOR
Tour guide, Docura, was...
Tour guide, Docura, was excellent, very knowledgeable, personable., Made the tour interesting & fun. Kudos!
Barbara_BMay 22, 2026VIATOR
Nice introduction to old town Athens.
Very enjoyable. Julia had a vast knowledge of the history of Athens and was a fun tour guide to explore with. We also visited a restaurant for an authentic Greek dining experience and she also guided us to great photo and shopping opportunities.
Steven_LMay 22, 2026VIATOR
Very good learned allot...
Very good learned allot great tour guide lots of walking good food. Very knowledgeable guide knew all the good places to stop
Sandro_SMay 21, 2026VIATOR
Enjoyable. Great for a...
Enjoyable. Great for a first night familiarization of the area. Sevi was fun, engaging, personable and seemed to really enjoy her job. She made it a great experience.
Daniel_GMay 19, 2026VIATOR
Additional information
Child rate applies only when sharing with 2 paying adults
Children must be accompanied by an adult
Minimum drinking age is 18 years
Comfortable walking shoes will make walking a lot easier. Please avoid wearing sandals.
We do not enter the Acropolis archaeological site or any other archaeological site mentioned in the tour description. Instead, we walk by these sites, with our tour guide providing explanations