Athens City of Rebellion Private Walking Tour
Experience Athens’ rebellious spirit on a walking tour and discover how Athens’ history of resistance has shaped the city we see today.
With each step, travel back in time and explore iconic sites that bear witness to Athens’ history of struggle, from the city’s resistance against the Ottoman Empire to its modern fight for social justice.
Discover the stories of Greek rebellion, from the heroic acts of individuals who became legends to the massive popular movements of Athenians hoping for freedom in the face of fascism, violence, and governmental oppression.
Next, explore the vibrant neighborhood of Exarchia, the current hotbed of resistance and activism that welcomes anarchists, refugees, queers, and artists. Immerse yourself in the community’s creative energy and learn about its ongoing role in Athens’ battle for social justice.
Join us on this walking tour and discover how Athens’ history of resistance continues to inspire and shape its present and future.
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Athens City of Rebellion Private Walking Tour
What's included in Athens City of Rebellion Private Walking Tour
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Monastiraki
Your guide will welcome you on this emblematic square of Athens.
Tzisdarakis Mosque
Discover the Ottoman past of Greece, imagine the Acropolis with a minaret on top, and understand how the Greek revolution against the Ottomans began.
Discover this church that was used by the member of the Greek resistance during the ottoman occupation.
Inclusions
- All Fees and Taxes
- Private transportation
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- The tour is adapted to anybody over 10 years old.
- Not recommended for travelers with walking difficulties
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Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting Points
- Find us next to the entrance of the church on Monastiraki Square.
End Points
- Exarchia Square
