Religious Tour of Athens Center

This tour aims to show to visitors the most prestigious religious monuments of Athens and explain to them the transition from the worship of the Greek Gods to Christianism. Amazing churches, hundreds of years old, around or near Acropolis, in the Ancient Agora, some built on ancient Greek temples create a mosaic of beauty and amazing christian art and tell their part of the history of the city of Athens. These churches are Greek Orthodox dated from the 10th to the 19th century AD.

Starting from the oldest church of Athens in Monastiraki Square, we will continue our way to Plaka to visit very important churches dated from the 11th to the 17th century AD, walk under Acropolis as Parthenon had been the Metropolitan church of the city for centuries, visit the famous church of Agios Dimitrios Loubardiaris opposite Acropolis, walk to the rock of Areopagus (Mars Hill) to have a look at one of the city's oldest churches in the Ancient Agora (optional entrance to the Ancient Agora ), and then we will walk to the commercial center to visit some very important churches in the heart of the city. Our tour will end with the visit of the Metropolitan Orthodox Cathedral of Athens at the Metropolis Square. This is a customised tour and it can be adjusted to the visitors' needs.