• Change of Guards - After meeting with our tour leader, you’ll begin today’s tour by visiting the Greek Parliament to witness the renowned changing of the guards. This ceremony, performed by the Greek “Evzones” soldiers, is dedicated to the “Tomb of the Unknown Soldier.” Our host will explain the symbolism of the ceremony and provide all details about the Greek Parliament building.
• Plaka - Stroll through the famous “Plaka area” and pass by the renowned “Metropolitan Cathedral” of Athens. We’ll make a brief stop at the oldest house in Athens, which is well-preserved and perfect for photos.
• Stoa of Attalos - Our next steps will take us to the “Stoa of Attalos,” located at the north entrance of the Ancient Agora of Athens. This beautiful and well-restored building was once the gathering point of ancient Athens and now operates as the museum of the Ancient Agora. The building and its surroundings are well-illuminated, offering great night photo opportunities while our guide explains the historical background.
• Anafiotika - Explore the picturesque narrow streets of Anafiotika, the oldest neighborhood in Athens, which brings a Cycladic Islands’ essence to the heart of the city.
• Acropolis - The Acropolis is a must-see on this tour. It’s the highlight of illuminated Athens! While walking around the Ancient Agora, our guide will lead you uphill to a great spot for viewing the Acropolis at night and the illuminated Parthenon. Get your cameras ready for some of the best photos!

• We do not enter the Acropolis archaeological site or any other archaeological site mentioned in the tour description. Instead, we walk by these sites, with our tour guide providing explanations.

• Ancient Agora of Athens - The area of the ancient forums or Ancient Agora covers the southwest foothills of the Acropolis. We’ll walk around the area and take great photos while our guide explains the true significance of the Ancient Agora in people’s lives and its role in strengthening Athenian democracy.
• Temple of Hephaestus - Just before dinner, there’s another great photo spot here! The best-preserved temple in Greece, this monument is dedicated to the God of Fire, and the surrounding lights highlight the fine lines of its architecture.
• Thiseio - It’s time for a break! Our route will bring us to the area of Thiseio, where we’ll visit a traditional Greek taverna. You’ll have the opportunity to dine like the ancient Greeks, enjoying traditional food, drinks, and, most importantly, engaging in conversation and getting to know each other. This is what the ancient Greeks called a “Symposium.”

• Tour escort/host
• Dinner
• Local taxes

• Drinks
• Gratuities
• Hotel pickup and drop-off

Join your tour guide for an enchanting evening stroll through Athens’ historic heart. This 4-5 hour small group tour kicks off at Syntagma Square, leading you through vibrant streets lined with lively cafes, pubs, and restaurants, all bursting with energy and traditional charm. As you wander, enjoy the mesmerizing sight of the Parthenon and Acropolis from the outside, beautifully illuminated against the night sky, and capture stunning photos along the way. Accompanied by the nostalgic melodies of the Laterna, a classic Greek music box, the tour’s highlight is a delightful stop at a traditional Greek taverna, where you’ll savor the flavors of local cuisine

• Child rate applies only when sharing with 2 paying adults
• Children must be accompanied by an adult
• Minimum drinking age is 18 years
• Comfortable walking shoes will make walking a lot easier. Please avoid wearing sandals.
• We do not enter the Acropolis archaeological site or any other archaeological site mentioned in the tour description. Instead, we walk by these sites, with our tour guide providing explanations

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.