Private tour in Athens Lida A

Athens Democracy Walking Tour

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Lida A.

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Hi there, and welcome to Athens! I am Lida, and I'm excited to be your gateway to the enchanting world of Greece! Beyond my interests in language, literature, and cultural exploration, I have the immense pleasure of being a licensed tour guide, sharing my passion for this remarkable country with travelers like you. My journey as a guide began as a result of the deep desire to introduce people to the captivating history, mythology, and diverse landscapes that Greece has to offer. While Athens holds a special place in my heart, I also specialize in tours to other magnificent destinations like Epidaurus, Mycenae, Corinth, Delphi and any unexplored corner that you may dream. Every region holds their unique allure, each with a rich tapestry of stories waiting to be unveiled. Greece, with its timeless beauty and historical significance, beckons travelers from around the globe. Whether it's the breathtaking Acropolis, the mystical aura of Delphi's Oracle, or the sun-drenched Greek islands, there's something here for every explorer. I aim to help you immerse yourself in the essence of Greece, whether it's the fascinating archaeological wonders, the vibrant culture, or the warm hospitality of its people. With my expertise, I aspire to provide unforgettable experiences, tailored to your interests and preferences. Together, we can craft a personalized tour that captures the essence of Greece, from the iconic landmarks to the hidden treasures. Let's embark on this journey together and create memories that will last a lifetime. - Licensed Guide from the Greek Ministry of Tourism - Proficient in English, Spanish and Greek (what a surprise!) - World-class foodie (and happy to share my secrets with you!) I am not a driver. I can accompany you in your vehicle or I can arrange for a separate car and driver.

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Overview of your Athens tour

Set off on a 5-hour walking tour of Athens, uncovering the origins of democracy. Together we will explore the Acropolis, walk around the Ancient Agora, and visit the famous Pnyx, where Athenians congregated to participate in the democratic process. Immerse yourself in the growth of democratic ideas in the cradle of democracy. Explore the echoes of ancient democracy and envision the vibrant discussions that once shaped the destiny of Athens.

Your Athens tour itinerary

- Meet & Greet: Our adventure starts from the city centre of Athens. In case your accommodation is not within walking distance, then we will meet at the most suitable spot! No worries, I will advise accordingly! - Acropolis: Walk the sacred pathways of the Acropolis, explore the Parthenon and discover the Erechtheion with its famous, enigmatic Caryatids. - Pnyx: Following our descent from the Acropolis, we will ascend to the hill of Pnyx with breathtaking views of the Acropolis that served as the gathering place for the Athenian democracy. - Ancient Agora: We continue to the Agora. Immerse yourself in the remnants of the ancient democracy that was once bustling with civic activity. We will talk about the ancient Athenians' daily lives and see the importance of center in defining the cultural and political environment of antiquity. - End of Tour: Our walking tour concludes here, but we won't bid farewell with a "goodbye"! Instead, let's opt for a more optimistic "Till the next time!"

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Transport details
Type: Walking

This is a walking tour. Should you require transportation, please feel free to send a message, and I will assist you in finding the most suitable option.

What's included
Private Guide
What's not included
Other: Personal expenses. Entrance Fees for the Acropolis & Ancient Agora (30 EUR per person from April to October // 15 EUR per person from November to March) *** tickets can be easily purchased online. If needed, please contact me and I will assist you.
Food Drinks Snacks
Tickets: purchased via hhticket.gr for the Acropolis and via the official site of the Acropolis Museum
Meeting location

Athens, Greece

Airport: ,Cruise: ,ByGuide: If your accommodation is not within walking distance, then let's meet by the entrance of the Acropolis Metro Station

  • You can request a different meeting location (for example, your hotel) during the checkout process.
Other details
Tour categories
History
Architecture
Art And Culture
Tour reference number
1286987
Languages
English
Greek
Portuguese
Spanish
Activity level
Light
Accessibility
Kid Friendly
Wheelchair Accessible
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Who is this private tour in Athens best suited for?

This private tour in Athens is perfect for travellers interested in history, particularly those who want to delve into the origins of democracy. It's also ideal for families, as it is kid-friendly and wheelchair accessible. If you're looking to connect with a local expert like Lida A. for deeper insights into ancient Athens, this tour is a great choice.

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