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Athens Walking Tours
Our Athens walking tours are led by scholars and experts in archaeology, classical history, and culinary traditions. Choose from nearly a dozen tours to shape your visit to Athens into a real learning experience.
Since we cap our tours at six people maximum, a Context walk enables you to ask questions and really learn about what you're seeing. Join archaeologists for an Acropolis tour or explore the central market on our Beyond Feta food tour of Athens.
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Featured Walks in Athens
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Daily Life in Ancient Athens
The birthplace of democracy, and standard bearer for classical art, literature, and philosophy, Athens is widely considered the touchstone of Western civilization. During this thre
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Orientation to Athens
With nearly 3000 years of continuous history Athens can be daunting. This basic overview walk is designed to help us get our bearings without being superficial. We'll explore some
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Rite and Ritual in Ancient Athens
In this three-hour walk of the Acropolis, designed for families, we’ll focus on the use of rites and rituals in ancient Greece. What was a sacrifice? How was it done? Why was it do
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Sounion
Cape Sounion, located about an hour and a half from Athens, offers some of the most stunning sunset views in all of Greece. Topped by a Doric temple, travelers typically visit at t
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