---
title: Hills Of Athens Walking Tour
lang: en
type: tour
city: Athens
country: Greece
price: 43
currency: EUR
price_unit: per_person
availability: bookable
rating: 5
reviews: 32
duration_minutes: 240
duration_max_minutes: 300
languages: [en]
free_cancellation: "true"
rank_in_category: 7 of 23 (Walking & Mythology Tours)
schedule_checked: 2026-10-22
data_updated: 2026-10-22
canonical: https://guidekin.com/greece/athens/tours/hills-of-athens-walking-tour/
---

# Hills Of Athens Walking Tour

In our comparison: #7 of 23 in Walking & Mythology Tours, by rating weighted by review volume (table below).

## Overview

Join us on our 

Hills of Athens Walking Tour and experience within 3-4 hours of easy walking/hiking, the important sites of classical, roman and modern Athens while using pedestrian and walking paths. An active experience that manages to encompass natural beauty, ancient history and amazing vantage points within only a few hours hike.

## Before you book

- Meeting point: Evagelismos Metro Station,
- Entry ticket not included: buy it separately
- Starts 09:00, 14:00: 2 departures a day
- Food included: Light snack

**Pickup:** No hotel pickup: everyone meets at the start point

## Key facts

- Price: from €43 per person
- Duration: 4h–5h
- Rating: 5.0/5 from 32 reviews (collected from Guidekin & Viator & Tripadvisor)
- Free cancellation (see policy below)
- Operator: Aegean Outdoors
- Group: Shared tour
- Guide languages: English
- Tickets: Admission not included, pay on site
- Start times: 09:00, 14:00
- Booking: Confirmation within 48 hours, mobile ticket
- Price checked on Viator: 2026-10-22

## Reviews

5.0 from 32 ratings on Guidekin & Tripadvisor.
100% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4 or 5 stars: 32 of 32.

- 5 stars: 32 (100%)
- 4 stars: 0 (0%)
- 3 stars: 0 (0%)
- 2 stars: 0 (0%)
- 1 star: 0 (0%)

## Tour options

Prices are the operator's current list price for two travellers (whole euros); options sold only to bigger parties say so; pick the option on the booking page.

| Option | Price | Guide languages | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Afternoon Tour | €43 / person | English | Meeting at 15:00 at the Evagelismos Metro Station Finishing point : Acropolis Metro Station |
| Morning Tour | €43 / person | English | Meeting at 09:00 at the Evagelismos Metro Station.Finishing point : Acropolis Metro Station |

## What's included

- Light snack
- English speaking Aegean Outdoors guide (for other languages please contact us, we do them all!
- Photos and videos from the tour

## Not included

- Anything not mentioned in the program
- Personal expenses
- Transfers to/from meeting/finishing point (Optional private transfers available upon request)
- Visits and entrance fees to any archaeological sites and museums

## Itinerary

1. **Mount Lycabettus** (10m) - We will climb up to Lykavittos. A Cretaceous limestone hill that offers stunning views of Athens!
2. **Kolonaki** (pass by, no stop) - Pass by the bustling Kolonaki area, where Athenians enjoy their coffee and drinks!
3. **Presidential Mansion** (5m) - See the Greek Parliament from the outside and if lucky the change of guards!
4. **National Garden** (10m) - Walk through the beautiful National Garden.
5. **Temple of Olympian Zeus** (5m) - Walk by the the temple (we are not entering)
6. **Arch of Hadrian** (pass by, no stop) - Walk by Hadrian's Arch.
7. **Herod Atticus Odeon** (5m) - We will walk by the famous Odeon of Herod Atticus (not entering)
8. **Areopago** (10m) - Walk all the way up to Areopagus Hill
9. **Hike all the way to Filopappou Hill** (10m)
10. **Pnyx** (10m) - Hike to Pnyx, where the Athenians used to assembly in ancient times in order to discuss and vote about important matters!

## Schedule

- Runs: daily
- Departures: 09:00, 14:00
- 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

Evagelismos Metro Station, right outside the exit to Leoforos Vasilis Sofias/Rizari street.

Ends: In front of Acropolis Museum

## Good to know

- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Children must be accompanied by an adult

## Compared with other Walking & Mythology Tours

| Tour | Price | Duration | Rating | Group |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **This tour · #7 of 23** | €43 | 4h–5h | 5.0 (32) | shared |
| [Philosophy and Democracy Tour of Athens - Small Group Tour](/greece/athens/tours/philosophy-and-democracy-tour-of-athens-small-group-tour/?format=md) | €42 | 3h | 4.96 (422) | shared |
| [Ancient Athens for Kids 4-Hour Private Walking Tour](/greece/athens/tours/ancient-athens-for-kids-4-hour-private-walking-tour/?format=md) | €145 | 4h | 4.99 (71) | private |
| [Private Athens Walking Tour with a Personal Photographer](/greece/athens/tours/private-athens-walking-tour-with-a-personal-photographer/?format=md) | €199 per group | 1h | 4.99 (69) | private |

Ranked #7 of 23 in Walking & Mythology Tours by Guidekin score (rating weighted by review volume). Prices here run from €33 to €244, median €68; typical length 3h. 11 of 23 are private. Figures are live from the tour cards; the rubric is our handpicked set, not the whole market.

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