Athens City Tour

KEYTOURS | Your Key to unravel the fascination of Greece: This sacred rock with the ancient Greek temples rises above the centre of the city. The main entrance is from Dionysiou Areopagitou or from Theorias if you’re coming from Plaka.

KEYTOURS | Your Key to unravel the fascination of Greece: Located next to the Acropolis, the new museum displays statues and artifacts from the Parthenon. The cafe and museum shops are a must to visit as well.

KEYTOURS | Your Key to unravel the fascination of Greece: Olympic Stadium hosted the first modern Olympic Games in Athens in 1896. It was first built in 330 B.C. Take some pictures at thee great marbles!

KEYTOURS | Your Key to unravel the fascination of Greece: The Roman Agora is the market of Caesar and Augustus and is located on the north side of the Acropolis. It is a must-see place where you can explore and discover more about Greek civilization.

KEYTOURS | Your Key to unravel the fascination of Greece: Take a stroll here and take some pictures. Our guide will give you some more info.

KEYTOURS | Your Key to unravel the fascination of Greece: A colossal ruined temple in the centre of Athens that was dedicated to Zeus, king of the Olympian gods. Begun in the 6th century BC.

KEYTOURS | Your Key to unravel the fascination of Greece: The highest research establishment in the country. The building is a characteristic example of mature Neoclassicism..

KEYTOURS | Your Key to unravel the fascination of Greece: It was initiated by Ioannis Kapodistrias and is a part of the famous Trilogy of neo-classical buildings of Athens.

KEYTOURS | Your Key to unravel the fascination of Greece: Feel like an Athenian by taking a stroll at the National Garden. Relax and enjoy a coffee there!

KEYTOURS | Your Key to unravel the fascination of Greece: Erected in honor of the Roman emperor Hadrian in the 2nd century A.D. Tip: Take a shot from atop of hop-on hop-off buses.

KEYTOURS | Your Key to unravel the fascination of Greece: Admire the unusually large pipe organ with an excellent voice, and the acoustics are very good. It has a surprising number of beautiful stained glass windows for such a small church.

KEYTOURS | Your Key to unravel the fascination of Greece: The Hellenic Parliament Building was originally built as a royal palace. In front of the building is the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, which is guarded by the famous Evzones.

KEYTOURS | Your Key to unravel the fascination of Greece: Did you explore Syntagma Square? At 11 o’clock a.m. Sunday changing of the guards is a popular ceremony. Tip: Take advantage of the free WiFi that the Square provides.

KEYTOURS | Your Key to unravel the fascination of Greece: Formally owned by Heinrich Schliemann. Tip: Have a coffee at the special garden.

KEYTOURS | Your Key to unravel the fascination of Greece: Downtown Athens: a place that every person know. Watch the changing of the guards in front of the Parliament building.

KEYTOURS | Your Key to unravel the fascination of Greece: The gate and main entry to the Acropolis is formed by the Propylaea. The columns, represent the Doric as well as the Ionic style.

KEYTOURS | Your Key to unravel the fascination of Greece: Ask from our tour guide to give you some more information about this beautiful landmark.

KEYTOURS | Your Key to unravel the fascination of Greece: Greeks used to pour libations and to deposit primitive figurines of the deities worshiped to the temple of Athena Nike.

KEYTOURS | Your Key to unravel the fascination of Greece: Dedicated by the Athenians to Athena is a magnificent creation of the Athenian democracy. Built between 447 and 438 BC.

KEYTOURS | Your Key to unravel the fascination of Greece: A building in the Ionic style, constructed between 421 and 405 BC. It took its name from a shrine dedicated to the legendary Greek hero Erichthonius.