Escape the heat by joining a small-group tour of the Acropolis in the early morning with an expert guide. Start your adventure by meeting your guide at the Key Tours office, then head to the south slope of the Acropolis to admire the Sanctuary of Dionysus and the Theater of Dionysus. Climb the hill to the Acropolis, a site of immense historical importance, and be sure to have your camera ready to capture stunning views of the Acropolis's iconic monuments, including the Parthenon, the Erechtheion, the Propylaea, the Temple of Athena Nike, and the Pedestal of Agrippa. After your exploration of the Acropolis, you will descend and take in significant landmarks of the Greek capital, such as the Ancient Agora and the National Observatory of Athens. Next, you will enter the unique neighborhood of Plaka.
Take a moment to escape the city's hustle and bustle as you stroll through Anafiotika, the highest part of Plaka, where your guide will reveal its tranquil, charming, and mystical hidden spots
Escape the heat by joining a small-group tour of the Acropolis in the early morning with an expert guide. Start your adventure by meeting your guide at the Key Tours office, then head to the south slope of the Acropolis to admire the Sanctuary of Dionysus and the Theater of Dionysus. Climb the hill to the Acropolis, a site of immense historical importance, and be sure to have your camera ready to capture stunning views of the Acropolis's iconic monuments, including the Parthenon, the Erechtheion, the Propylaea, the Temple of Athena Nike, and the Pedestal of Agrippa. After your exploration of the Acropolis, you will descend and take in significant landmarks of the Greek capital, such as the Ancient Agora and the National Observatory of Athens. Next, you will enter the unique neighborhood of Plaka.
Take a moment to escape the city's hustle and bustle as you stroll through Anafiotika, the highest part of Plaka, where your guide will reveal its tranquil, charming, and mystical hidden spots. Wander through the maze of narrow streets and admire the traditional whitewashed houses adorned with intricately carved wooden or grand iron doors, along with brightly painted shutters. Discover hidden gems of untouched beauty and breathtaking vistas, while learning secrets that even many locals may not know.
Eventually, you will arrive at the Bathhouse of the Winds, the only surviving public bath in Athens, dating back to the early Turkish rule (1453 – 1669), located near the Roman Forum and the Tower of the Winds. As you pass by the Roman Forum, the Fethiye Mosque Museum, and Hadrian's Library, your journey will conclude at Monastiraki Square, which is considered the oldest square still in existence in the city. After the tour, you can choose to explore the flea market, a fantastic place to find a variety of items, or continue your adventure by enjoying lunch or coffee at one of the charming shops, creating unforgettable memories.