GREECE
The Greek classics.
The 15 most popular walking tours in Greece, with what each one is really like on the day, who runs it, and what it costs.
2-hour Acropolis and Parthenon guided walk in Athens with a licensed guide, small group headsets, and optional entry tickets.
“We did both the Parthenon and Acropolis Museum tour. Our tour was terrific. Our guide was just the right combination of friendly and knowledgeable!”
Athens Greek food walking tour with 12 tastings across Monastiraki, Central Market, and Psyrri, led by a top local guide. Come hungry.
“Great restaurants and fun info while walking. Good wine pairing, and tasty coffee at Mokka! It's a good way to find quantity restaurants in Athens. Listen to the recommendation to eat 3+ hours before the tour, it's a lot of food!”
Athens food walk at Varvakios Agora with tastings: koulóuria, loukoumades, mezze, olive oil & wine, and a final gyro. 4 hours, $81.
“Tour was outstanding! Our guide Adele was both friendly and knowledgeable. The food was incredible (and plentiful- take their recommendation and don’t eat beforehand!) would thoroughly recommend the tour- excellent value for money!”
Guided early-morning walk on Athens Acropolis to the Parthenon plus optional Acropolis Museum, with skip-the-line tickets and small groups.
“Our guide covered so much history on this tour. She was incredible and could answer any question you threw at her.”
Skip the Knossos Palace line with a licensed English guide, then walk 4,000 years of Minoan life in 1.5 hours, plus optional museum add-ons.
“Because of the popularity of the attraction there were huge queues so we could not see all of the sites but our guide had photos of the missed items and was extremely knowledgible about the Minoan history.”
A licensed, earset-guided 2-hour walk over the Acropolis highlights, from Dionysus to the Parthenon, with optional skip-the-line entry.
“We had an amazing time despite the rain. Our tour guide was amazing and we learned so much about the history of the Acropolis. Highly recommend.”
Early Acropolis access with a licensed guide, wireless audio, and Plaka wandering. See Parthenon, Erechtheion, and the Baths of Winds.
“Yuli was amazing. This was our second tour with her but her passion and humour makes it very interesting and enjoyable.”
A small-group Athens walking food tour with 15 tastings across local shops and markets, plus history, menu help, and real neighborhood vibes.
“Simon was excellent. Picked fabulous locations to eat and mixed in the right dose of Greek culture and history. A wonderful experience. Highly recommended.”
A 4-hour Athens food walking tour with 15 tastings, market lunch, cheeses, sweets, and coffee. Start near Syntagma, end in Monastiraki.
“This was an amazing tour! Our guide was so informative, the food was great from start to finish, the group got on very well together and we saw some of the city. Would recommend and would definitely return!”
3-hour Athens food walk with Central Market tastings, mezes in a local tavern, wine or beer, and Greek dessert.
“It was our first evening in Athens and we needed something fun to keep us awake. This was perfect! Tried some great food, and learned some interesting history. Guide was very much fun. Highly recommend.”
4-hour guided foodie walk in Fira with mezes, loukoumades, honey, souvlaki, olive oil tastings and caldera views. Small group.
“Lena was a wonderful tour guide. We learned a ton about Santorini food and history. Everything we ate was delicious! We left very full. I would definitely recommend this tour!”
See the Acropolis after the worst heat, with a French- speaking licensed archaeologist guide and skip-the-line security for a focused 90-minute walk.
“La guide connaissait son circuit. Cependant, c’était bien trop lent.”
Guided Athens walk to the Acropolis and new Acropolis Museum, with a quick Changing of the Guards stop. Small group, ~5.5 hours.
“Oleysa was an absolute delight! She is so smart and caring. This is an alllll day activity with lots of walking, climbing, sunshine and learning. It is not an easy day. Be sure to wear sneakers because you are in stones and pebble with slippery footing. We learned so much history of the empires from…”
Athens after dark tastes like real Greece: multiple stops, generous tastings, and a sit-down meze dinner with wine in central neighborhoods.
“Katerina was a fabulous guide and kept us entertained throughout. The food selection was excellent - you need to come hungry because there was so much available. We really enjoyed the experience.”
Acropolis walking tour from Syntagma: station museum, Parliament guards, and a guided climb to the Parthenon with great local context.
“Being here has really brought me the history that I have read about, taught, and watched documentaries. There was so much and was so wonderful. The tour is not for the faint hearted.”
