Kid friendly Athens Stadium and City Center Tour for Families
This 2.5-hour family-friendly tour brings Athens to life through engaging storytelling, interactive activities, and hands-on learning.
The journey begins in Syntagma Square, where families will witness the Changing of the Guard and explore modern Greek traditions. Strolling through the charming streets of Plaka, children will uncover ancient myths before discovering the island-like neighborhood of Anafiotika. At Hadrian’s Arch and the Temple of Olympian Zeus, young travelers will dive into the city’s Roman heritage and legendary gods.
In Monastiraki Square, the blend of Greek, Roman, and Ottoman influences comes to life, leading to the Ancient Agora, where kids will step into the daily life of classical Athens. After a delicious local snack, the adventure concludes at Areopagus Hill, offering breathtaking views of the Acropolis and a chance for young explorers to reflect on their journey like true philosophers.
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Kid friendly Athens Stadium and City Center Tour for Families
What's included in Kid friendly Athens Stadium and City Center Tour for Families
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Syntagma Square Fountain
Start your family adventure in Syntagma Square, the lively heart of Athens, where your guide will introduce children to the city’s fascinating history and culture. Here, families will witness the Changing of the Guard at the Hellenic Parliament, a captivating ceremony performed by the Evzones in traditional attire. Through engaging storytelling and interactive discussions, kids will discover the historical importance of this iconic event.
Plaka
Stroll through the enchanting Plaka district, one of Athens’ oldest and most scenic neighborhoods. Often called the “neighborhood of the gods,” its winding alleys and neoclassical houses provide the perfect backdrop for uncovering ancient legends, hidden symbols, and glimpses of daily life in classical Athens. Through engaging storytelling and interactive games, children will explore myths woven into the streets, from Theseus' labyrinth to Athena’s wisdom.
Anafiotika
Tucked away in Plaka, Anafiotika is a hidden gem that feels like a Greek island in the heart of Athens. With its whitewashed houses and winding stairways, this charming neighborhood was built in the 19th century by stonemasons from the island of Anafi. Children will be enchanted by its fairytale-like atmosphere while discovering Greek island traditions and architecture.
Inclusions
- Private Walking Tour
- Expert Kid-Friendly Guide
- Gratuities
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting Points
- The guide will be waiting for you in Piazza Syntagma holding a sign with your name on it.
