Athens Sunset Experience
Overview
With ample opportunities for killer Instagram photos, insider Athens History,
and a local guide, this hike brags some of the best views in Athens.
Sunset at the very top of Ymmitos Mountain,only 3 miles away from the center of Athens!
Perfect timing for incredible photos from the top of the mountain,we have view of all iconic sites of Athens.
(See Instagram@exploreingreece).
Watch the moment the sun sets above the Athenian mountains. This is a spectacular time for photos,
360 panoramic sunset views and night photos over magical sparkling Athens lights.
BONUS: we visit an ancient Monastery at the beggining of the trail
This experience will take approximately 2.5 hours, and is suited for guests looking for a challenging, bucket-list outdoor adventure.
Perfect for guests looking for a very special, unforgettable Athens sunset Hike.
We'll help you discover Athens and its history while capturing spectacular photos and sharing stories and myths of the area.
What's Included
- Bottled water Included bottled water allows you to travel light
- Private transportation
- Unlimited Instagram photo opportunities
- Entry/Admission to the Monastery
Meeting Location
Rizari 5
Athina 106 76, Greece
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
Learn insider info on the sights you can see from the highest point in the Mountain
Magnificent sunset views over Athens,sea , mountains and the islands
Admire brilliant red and golden hues as the sun goes down
Included bottled water allows you to travel light
– Panoramic 360° views of all of Athens
– Best photos of the Athens to last a lifetime
– Leave Athens fulfilled:
get your full fix of insider Athens history from the best local guides in Athens!
WHAT TO EXPECT
At the top of the highest point in the hills, stop to catch your breath and enjoy the scenery
while your guide points out the sights around you. Follow your guide to a vista point that makes the perfect selfie spot
with the iconic Acropolis in the background. You will also get the chance to visit and tour
an Ancient Monastery.
This tour is unique and special because of the convenience and briefness of the activity,
it is a relatively short hike to get to a beautiful view of the Athens and more.
Your guide will also make it fun and share interesting facts about the area with you.
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions (8)
Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Athens Sunset Experience?
Cancellation Policy
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Activity code: C-263770P2
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Frequently Asked Questions (8)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from Cool Shore Excursions customers.
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- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EET).
- Bottled water. Included bottled water allows you to travel light.
- Private transportation.
- Unlimited Instagram photo opportunities.
- Entry/Admission to the Monastery.
This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Apr 2025The minimum age to participate is 8. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Athens Sunset Experience is as follows:
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Athens Sunset Experience will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Shore Excursions. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Bottled waterIncluded bottled water allows you to travel light
- Private transportation
- Unlimited Instagram photo opportunities
- Entry/Admission to the Monastery
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travelers
