Exarcheia walking tour: The other side of Athens
Overview
This is a unique tour in Exarcheia district, outside the crowded touristic areas of Athens but at the heart of it's modern history! Walk in Exarcheia and the area around like a local and witness the Athenian way of life, discuss the historical events that defined the modern history of Greece and witness first hand why this district is so different and controversial. During our walk we will laso have the chance to relax by drinking coffee or tea at a local favorite place!
What's Included
- Tea and coffee Coffee and/or Tea
- Small groups (up to 8 persons)
- Hygiene products (hand sanitizers, face masks)
- All Fees and Taxes
- Private guide
- Private expenses
- Pick up - drop off
Meeting Location
Omonoia Square
Athina 104 31, Greece
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
Stadiou
Athina, Greece
Our ending point will be at the area of the old Parliament building
What To Expect
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Omonia Square
10 minutes Admission Ticket Free
School of Architecture, National Technical University of Athens
20 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Plateia Exarcheion
1 hour 10 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Vallianeio Megaron
35 minutes Admission Ticket Free
National History Museum (Old Parliament)
10 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 8 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions (8)
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Activity code: C-65609P16
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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).
- Tea and coffee. Coffee and/or Tea.
- Small groups (up to 8 persons).
- Hygiene products (hand sanitizers, face masks).
- All Fees and Taxes.
- Private guide.
- Private expenses.
- Pick up - drop off.
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 2025There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. 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 Exarcheia walking tour: The other side of Athens is as follows:
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- 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 Exarcheia walking tour: The other side of Athens 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
- Tea and coffeeCoffee and/or Tea
- Small groups (up to 8 persons)
- Hygiene products (hand sanitizers, face masks)
- All Fees and Taxes
- Private guide
- Private expenses
- Pick up - drop off
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 8 travelers
