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www.athenswalkingtours.gr

http://www.athenswalkingtours.gr/


Tour descriptionsand

pricelist

2014


OVERVIEW• Our tours are conducted daily in small groups of no more than 18 people for

the historical tours and no more than 14 people for the culinary ones.

• Our tours are designed and created from scratch by us

• Our team consists of more than 25 professional - licensed guides with more than 10 years' experience (average).

• All tours are at an easy walking pace with many stops. Appropriate for all ages.

• 10 years of the Athens Walking Tours.

Why choose Athens Walking Tours

FREE SALE TOURS• We run our tours daily, rain or shine, all year long. Your reservations can be from 1

person for a specific tour. For more than 12 you receive a discounted custom offer.

BEST GUIDES• Our guides are carefully selected, constantly evaluated and trained by our

experienced executives to ensure your clients highest satisfaction.

SMALL GROUPS – BEST PRICES – BEST VALUE• All of our tours have maximum 8 - 18 people and offer the best value for money. The

historical tours have maximum capacity of 18 people, the Food Tour maximum of 14 and the Cooking lesson maximum of 8 people.

YOUR CLIENT GETS PERSONAL SERVICE• Because we limit our groups to small numbers, we offer a more personalized service,

providing them with a memorable private-like experience, rather than feeling herded in a big group.


Why choose Athens Walking Tours

ON-LINE REAL TIME CHECK OF AVAILABILITY• You may check availability and book a tour directly on-line without having to call or

any other procedures. You can even use your client’s credit card directly to charge the tour.

WE ACCEPT LAST MINUTE RESERVATIONS• You may book a tour even half an hour prior to tour’s start. The only term is space

availability.

ONE AND ONLY FIXED PRICE• Our tour prices are fixed and there is only one official price at every distribution

channel (our official web site, OTAs, ads, agents or hotel sites etc.)

16 HOURS LIVE CALLCENTER• Our call center operates live 16 hours a day, 7 days a week, for bookings, queries,

requests or anything you might need, from 7:00 am to 11:00 pm.


We offer daily small group tours

Historical Walking Tours

Athens• Acropolis• Acropolis Museum

Chania • City tour

All our tours have lunch options at selected restaurants

Culinary Tours

Athens • Food tour• Cooking lesson &

Dinner• Wine Tasting• Dinner & Live music

Chania• Food Tour• Cooking Lesson &

dinner• Wine Tasting

We offer daily small group tours

Shore Excursions - Athens

All shore excursions include round trip transfers from Piraeus port• Acropolis• Acropolis Museum tour • Food tour


We offer private tours at competitive prices

Private Tours

Customized tours for individuals or larger groups.

Examples:• Byzantine Athens• Athens sightseeing, Acropolis and Ancient Agora


Our testimonials

http://www.athenswalkingtours.gr/testimonials-more

•“A wonderful walking tour of Athens”•“Highlight of my travels!”•“Fantastic & Informative”•“Very Highly Recommended”•“Great Walking Tours”•“Well worth your time!”•“A must do!”•“Athens food tour was AWESOME!”•“unique ,compehensive special and fun”•“Learn about Athens through your stomach.”

•“Fantastic tours!”•“Outstanding walking tours in Athens”•“Highly personalized, informative tour”•“Highlight of our time in Athens”•“100% Satisfying, Informative and Delicous!”•“First class all the way!”•“Great way to explore the good food”•“Athens Food Tour is a Hit!”•“A first class tour company...”•“Best way to see Athens!”

Athens Walking tours are high reviewed and rated on TripAdvisor® .

• Athens Walking Tours have excellent reviews• 93% of the reviews (769) are excellent or very good rated • Athens Walking Tours have a total of 648 reviews the Athens Food Tours a total of 126 reviews

and the Athens Cooking Lesson & Dinner o total of 54 reviews. Allof them have a total of 828 reviews. (data taken on November 2013)

• Athens Walking Tours were first reviewed on June 15, 2007

•“Excellent tour, the best we took in Athens.”•“Cool guide, interesting city.”• “Our guide did a great job, we were very satisfied, he was very compete”• “The Athens Acropolis/Acropolis Museum Tours were excellent.”• “Delicious, entertaining and well worth it.”• “Really well picked places and yummy delicacies”•

•“Relaxed and informative”• “The Acropolis with Aristotle the Archaeologist”• “Good tour, not just for history”• “Loved this tour”• “Great atmosphere for small group cooking lesson.”•“Best thing we did in Athens”•“Great food, great guide, and great exposure to a new city.”

Athens Walking tours have been co-operating with VIATOR since 2007 and has received exceptional ratings on VIator. (data taken on October 2013)

• Our Acropolis walking tour is awarded with 4.5 out of 5 stars (86 reviews)• Our Athens Food Tour is awarded with 5 out of 5 stars (38 reviews)• Our Private Acropolis tour is awarded with 5 out of 5 stars (9 reviews)• Our Athens Cooking Lesson & Dinner is awarded with 5 our of 5 starts (14 reviews)

•"It was a highlight of our stay in Athens" •"The Acropolis Walking Tour was fabulous!" •"Can't recommend this highly enough"•"The guide brought the city to life for us"•"It was well worth the money"•"Excellent! The tour guide was terrific!" •"Every step was interesting"•"Best part of our trip!"•"I absolutely recommend this tour the first day you arrive in Athens!"

•"A fantastic way to spend a morning in Athens"•"A fascinating trip through Greece's ancient and modern histories"•"Sites smells sounds were all the tour should be"•"What a great way to see the heart of Athens and try some yummy food"•"This tour brought a whole new side of the city to life!"•"Great authentic tour. You see places off the beaten path that are truly "Greek."•"Marvelous tour, a real insight"

Athens Walking tours have been co-operating with GETYOURGUIDE since 2011 and has received exceptional ratings on (data taken on October 2013)

• Our Acropolis walking tour is awarded with 5 out of 5 stars (5 reviews)• Our Athens Food Tour is awarded with 5 out of 5 stars (4 reviews)• Our Acropolis & Museum Tour is awarded with 4,5 out of 5 stars (5 reviews)• Our Athens Cooking Lesson & Dinner is awarded with 4,5 our of 5 starts (2 reviews)

The heart of the Athens Walking Tours

Despina Savvidou – Co founder

• Professional guide since 1979• Graduate from the Greek National College for Guides• Capernwray Bible School Graduate • English & German speaking guide

• Worked for the largest international tour operators • Personal guide to VIP clients (ambassadors,

congressmen, academics and many more)

• Her love and passion for Athens and her job lead to the creation of the Athens Walking Tours

• All our tours have been created under Despina’s guidance• All our guides are hand picked and constantly being

evaluated by Despina

Our daily tours

Historical tours


Acropolis & city tour

The essential city tour!

The best of what Athens has to offer in one tour. This is a detailed guided tour through the historical part of the city, the Plaka the old town of Athens, to the Acropolis and its famous monuments. Read more

Inclusions: • Local licensed guide

Departure Syntagma Metro Station at 09:30

Type Free sale, Morning Tour

Duration 3 hrs, 15min

Cost 38 Euro for adults, 32 Euro for students &

teenagers, 17 Euro for children, infants are FOC.

Entrance Fees not included, 12 Euro per person.

**All prices are gross **

http://www.athenswalkingtours.gr/The-Acropolis-Tour-And-City-Tour


Acropolis the city & Acropolis Museum

The ideal combination tour!

This sightseeing tour is the perfect combination tour which explores the two most important attractions of Athens. The Acropolis, one of the most famous archaeological sites and landmark of Athens and Greece and the Acropolis Museum where the masterpieces of the Acropolis are displayed in a stunning way and will be explained expertly by our licensed guides. Read more


Departure Syntagma Metro Station at 09:30


Duration 5 hrs


teenagers, 17 Euros for children, infants are FOC.



http://www.athenswalkingtours.gr/The-Acropolis-And-New-Acropolis-Museum-Tour


Acropolis Museum tour

The home of Athens most famous antiquities!

A visit with Athens Walking Tours to the New Acropolis Museum where some of the most important artifacts of the Greek antiquity are displayed. Read more


Departure Acropolis Museum at 1:45 pm

Type Free sale, Afternoon Tour

Duration 1.5 hrs





http://www.athenswalkingtours.gr/The-New-Acropolis-Museum-Tour


Acropolis tour

The home of Athens most famous antiquities!

For all those with extremely limited time that don’t really want to leave Athens without seeing one of the most important world heritage sites this is the perfect solution. Read more


Departure Acropolis side entrance at 11:15 pm

Type Free sale, Noon Tour

Duration 1.5 hrs





http://www.athenswalkingtours.gr/just-the-acropolis-tour

Culinary tours


Athens Food tour

A journey through Greece’s rich culinary history

A unique opportunity to taste a wide variety of Greek delicacies ranging from the mouth-watering sweet and syrupy “loukoumades” to traditional “bougatsa” or the savoury “pastourma”, Feta cheese and famous Greek olives. This small group tour, takes place in the non-touristy area of Athens. Read more

Inclusions: • Food specialist guide• Food & Beverages sampling

Departure Panepistimio Metro Station at 09:30


Duration 3 hrs, 15min



Entrance Fees no entrance fees


http://www.athenswalkingtours.gr/Athens-Food-Tour


Athens Cooking Lesson & dinner

A delightful hands-on cooking lesson and dinner

An initiation to Greek cooking with easy instructions and plenty of “hands on” preparation and cooking. The lesson takes place in one of the oldest and most popular “tavernas” in all of Athens. After the lesson, dinner will follow. Read more

Inclusions: • Greek chef, tavern owner • Food & Beverages sampling

Departure Monastiraki Metro Station at 5:15 pm

Type Free sale, Evening Tour

Duration 3 hrs

Cost 63 Euro for adults, 58 Euro for students, not

suitable for children under 14.



http://www.athenswalkingtours.gr/Cooking-Lessons


Athens Wine Tasting

To enjoy with all five senses

A unique opportunity to taste marvelous Greek wines from Greek varieties only, at one of the most prestigious restaurants in Athens overlooking the sacred rock of the Acropolis and the Parthenon. Read more

Inclusions: • 4 different wines• Sampling from food platters• Extra lunch option available

Departure Plaka area at 05:30 pm

Type Free sale, Evening Tour

Duration 1.5 hrs

Cost 79 Euro for adults, not suitable for under 18.


http://www.athenswalkingtours.gr/sat-14-athens-wine-tasting-tour


Mingle with the locals; dinner & live music

A true Greek experience

Live Greek music with bouzouki and authentic Greek cuisine at one of the oldest taverns in Athens away from the usual tourist traps. Participation limited to 12 people only. Available at 15:00 pm every Fri, Sat & Sun and at 21:30 pm every Wed, Fri, Sat from September to May. Read More

•Inclusions: • 3 course meal • Live music• One glass of wine

Departure klimataria Restaurant

Type Free sale, Evening Tour & By Night Tours

Duration 3 hrs

Cost 48 Euro for adults, 44 Euro for students, not

suitable for children under 14.



http://www.athenswalkingtours.gr/athens-entertainment-tours

Shore excursions


Acropolis & city tour & free time in Plaka

Classical beauty within a modern Metropolis

Comprehend the ancient Greek history and visit stunning monuments with our knowledgeable guides and also feel the pulse of modern Athens by strolling around in the Plaka. Read more

Inclusions: • Round trip transfer from Piraeus Port and back• Licensed English speaking guide• Free time in Plaka

Departure Piraeus port at 8:45 am


Duration 3 hrs, 15min (not including transfers)





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Acropolis, city tour & Acropolis Museum

The ultimate Acropolis Tour

A Greek history introduction with a visit to the two most important sites of Athens, The Acropolis and Acropolis Museum, and an essence of the real modern Athens while walking through the city. Read more

Inclusions: • Round trip transfer from Piraeus Port and back• Acropolis guided tour• Free time in Plaka

Departure Piraeus port at 08:45 am


Duration 5 hrs, (not including transfers)







Athens Food Tour with free time in Plaka

A journey through Greece’s rich culinary history

A unique opportunity to taste a wide variety of Greek delicacies ranging from the mouth-watering sweet and syrupy “loukoumades” to traditional “bougatsa” or the savoury “pastourma”, Feta cheese and famous Greek olives. This small group tour, takes place in the non-touristy area of Athens. Read more

Inclusions: • Food and beverages sampling • Round trip transfer from Piraeus Port and back• Sightseeing tour• Food Tour

Departure Piraeus port at 08:45


Duration 3 hrs, 15 min, (not including transfers)






Private Tours


• We offer private tours that cater to various special interests and needs for any number of participants:

– Families– Congresses – Corporate clients

• We tailor our private tours to each clients’ requirements but we also have some exclusive private tours already designed.

Private Tours


Contact Information

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For reservations please call at +30 210 8847 269

7 days a week from 7.30 – 23.30 (Athens time)

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