--- title: "Athens Highlights: Urban Run experience with a Local" lang: en type: tour city: Athens country: Greece price: 35 currency: EUR price_unit: per_person availability: bookable rating: 4.96 reviews: 74 duration_minutes: 90 languages: [en] free_cancellation: "true" rank_in_category: 27 of 91 (City Tours & Sightseeing) schedule_checked: 2026-10-22 data_updated: 2026-10-22 canonical: https://guidekin.com/greece/athens/tours/athens-highlights-urban-run-experience-with-a-local/ --- # Athens Highlights: Urban Run experience with a Local In our comparison: #27 of 91 in City Tours & Sightseeing, by rating weighted by review volume (table below). ## Overview ✨ What makes this run special: A unique 6-8 km urban trail, blending history and modern cityscapes. Snap breathtaking photos of hidden spots. Immerse yourself in Athens' local vibe and culture. Certified CPR-trained running leader for your safety. What to know: This is a running experience, not a guided tour. Safety first: Individuals with heart/lung conditions should not participate. Welcome to Athens!! Is it your first time here? Would you like to enjoy a hidden urban trail, while beeing active? Do you love running or jogging? If you have answered yes to these questions, then this experience will be perfect for you! We are a Drastirioi a professional outdoor sport event company. Our team is asking you to join our urban training running team of Athens A.T.U.R. made especially for running lovers considering safety and fun and providing a unique route of Athens!!! Lace up your shoes and uncover Athens in the most active, authentic way! ️ ## Before you book - Meeting point: The meeting point is the Monument of the… - Min. 2 to book: not for solo travellers - Starts 07:00: one departure a day **Pickup:** No hotel pickup: everyone meets at the start point ## Key facts - Price: from €35 per person - Duration: 1h 30m - Rating: 4.96/5 from 74 reviews (collected from Guidekin & Viator & Tripadvisor) - Free cancellation (see policy below) - Operator: Drastirioi - Minimum booking: 2 travellers at this price - Group: Shared tour - Guide languages: English - Start times: 07:00 - Booking: Instant confirmation, mobile ticket - Price checked on Viator: 2026-10-22 ## Reviews 4.96 from 74 ratings on Guidekin, Viator & Tripadvisor. 100% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4 or 5 stars: 74 of 74. - 5 stars: 71 (96%) - 4 stars: 3 (4%) - 3 stars: 0 (0%) - 2 stars: 0 (0%) - 1 star: 0 (0%) ## What's included - Bottled water ## Schedule - Runs: Mon, Wed, Fri - Departures: 07:00 - Schedule last checked: 2026-10-22 - These are published departures, not a live seat count; availability is confirmed at checkout. ## Cancellation For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time. ## Meeting point The meeting point is the Monument of the Unknown Soldier in front of the Greek parliament. Access by the Syntagma metro station. Watch the famous Changing of the Guard that occurs every hour! Ends: back at the meeting point ## Good to know - Service animals allowed - Public transportation options are available nearby - Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap - Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries - Not recommended for pregnant travelers - Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health - Suitable for all physical fitness levels - The partitipates do not suffer from any health problems (anatomical, breathing, heart problems, etc.) or any other health problem that can cause problems during our experience. - The experience is an outdoor sport experience, that is why there are always some dangers we can not predict (injuries, extreme fatigue etc), that is why we ask you to always be alert during the experience. The runners take the full responcibility for the dangers of running outdoors. ## Compared with other City Tours & Sightseeing | Tour | Price | Duration | Rating | Group | |---|---|---|---|---| | **This tour · #27 of 91** | €35 | 1h 30m | 4.96 (74) | shared | | [Athens Full Day Private Tour](/greece/athens/tours/athens-full-day-private-tour-2/?format=md) | €155 | 8h | 4.99 (1266) | private | | [Athens Private Full Day Tour](/greece/athens/tours/athens-private-full-day-tour/?format=md) | €369 per group | 8h | 4.98 (255) | private | | [Best of Athens Full Day Private Tour - Best Shore Excursion](/greece/athens/tours/best-of-athens-full-day-private-tour-best-shore-excursion/?format=md) | €190 | 8h | 4.99 (197) | private | Ranked #27 of 91 in City Tours & Sightseeing by Guidekin score (rating weighted by review volume). Prices here run from €35 to €1308, median €149; typical length 5h. 79 of 91 are private. Figures are live from the tour cards; the rubric is our handpicked set, not the whole market. Full list: https://guidekin.com/greece/athens/athens-city-tours/?format=md ## More in Athens - All Athens tours: https://guidekin.com/greece/athens/?format=md - This page as HTML: https://guidekin.com/greece/athens/tours/athens-highlights-urban-run-experience-with-a-local/ Filters, the full catalogue and the URL contract for this city: https://guidekin.com/greece/athens/?format=md