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Athens Sunset Hymettus Mountain Hike

8 Reviews 5.00 out of 5 stars Based on 8 traveler reviews collected by Cool Shore Excursions and TripAdvisor | Recommended by 100% of reviewers | Athens, Greece
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On average, this is booked 28 (0) days in advance.

2 hours 30 minutes (approx.)
Hotel pickup offered
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Offered in: English
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Overview

Experience stunning sunset views of Athens and the Acropolis on a guided hike up Hymettus Mountain. Let our expert guide lead you through scenic trails, offering insights into local history and wildlife.

What's Included

  • Free Photos of the Tour
  • Hotel Pick Up/Drop off (if option selected)
  • Tour/Hiking English-speaking Certified Guide
  • Snacks
  • Bottled water
  • Personal expenses
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Meeting and Pickup

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Included with the options “With Metro station Pick up” and “With Hotel Pick up”.

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For the option “Athens Sunset Hymettus mountain Hike”.

Vlitikos Stathmos 161 22
Greece

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What To Expect

Discover the natural and historical wonders of Mount Hymettus on our sunset hike. Covering 80,000 acres on Athens' eastern side, this iconic mountain is steeped in ancient history and boasts serene pine forests.

Escape the urban hustle and immerse yourself in the tranquility of the mountain as we traverse scenic paths and witness the breathtaking sunset views over Athens. Along the way, explore historical monuments, including the ruins of a 10th-century Byzantine church built upon a fifth-century Christian basilica.

This hike offers a perfect blend of nature and history, suitable for all skill levels. Join us for an unforgettable experience, connecting with the beauty of Mount Hymettus and its rich heritage.

Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • What to Bring: Sun hat, Long-sleeved shirt, sunglasses, day pack, closed-toe shoes, sunscreen, water 1,5lt each
  • Closed Toe Hiking Shoes

Frequently Asked Questions (8)

Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Athens Sunset Hymettus Mountain Hike?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. 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). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Activity code: C-128892P12

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What's Included

Activity name

  • Free Photos of the Tour
  • Hotel Pick Up/Drop off (if option selected)
  • Tour/Hiking English-speaking Certified Guide
  • Snacks
  • Bottled water
  • Personal expenses

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • What to Bring: Sun hat, Long-sleeved shirt, sunglasses, day pack, closed-toe shoes, sunscreen, water 1,5lt each
  • Closed Toe Hiking Shoes
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 10 travelers

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