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Private Christmas Walking Tour of Athens Festive Markets

Athens, Greece

2 hours (approx.)
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Offered in: English
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Overview

This private Christmas walking tour reveals the historic and cultural heritage of Athens. You will explore festive markets surrounded by ancient landmarks and classical architecture. The Old Town reflects centuries of Greek civilization and seasonal tradition. Each street combines historic atmosphere with cultural celebration.
Festive lights illuminate medieval alleys and UNESCO Heritage surroundings. What traditions shaped Christmas celebrations in this ancient cultural capital? The setting blends archaeological heritage with elegant holiday charm.
Discover cultural markets filled with seasonal flavors and handcrafted traditions. Ancient architectural landmarks create a remarkable festive atmosphere.
Please note: The program and attractions may vary based on booking date/time and crowd conditions, ensuring each visit is a unique experience.

What's Included

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    Meeting Location

    Meeting point

    Omonoia
    Athens, Athens 104 31, Greece

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    End point

    Plateia Syntagmatos
    Athina, Greece

    The last location on our route.

    What To Expect

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    Omonoia, Athens

    The historic square transforms into a one-of-a-kind Christmas Market filled with delicious treats, gifts, wholesome fun, and family events
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    25 minutes Admission Ticket Free

    Central Athens "Varvakios" Markets

    The market is particularly interesting during Christmas and Easter when Athenians peruse the stalls to prepare for holiday celebrations
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    25 minutes Admission Ticket Free

    Korai

    The Korai Square hosts multiple festivities for families throughout the month of December. Here you can find Santa meet and greets, carol singers, and festive songs that are played out over loudspeakers
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    24 minutes Admission Ticket Free

    Syntagma Square

    The Square is transformed into a Christmas market during the period and free concerts and several musical performances almost every night of the week. The entire area, along with the nearby streets of Ermou, Mitropoleous, and Perikleous, is illuminated with Christmas lights
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    26 minutes Admission Ticket Free

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    Additional Info

    • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

    Frequently Asked Questions (8)

    Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Private Christmas Walking Tour of Athens Festive Markets?

    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-198006P4

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    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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