Athens: Most Instagrammable Photo Ops with Private Photo Expert
Get off the beaten path and discover the unique locations in Athens on this half-day walking tour. Reveal the best spots for taking pictures in Athens. Unveil the favorite places of local residents by following the lead from your enthusiastic guide, who knows all things Greek.
Dive deeper into the culture and atmosphere of one of the oldest cities in Europe, where the ancient is interwoven with the modern, and stroll around its streets.
Let you guide inspire you with the most peculiar facts about the city that has been around for about 5000 years.
• Fill your phone or camera memory with pictures of the most unusual spots in the Greek capital • Uncover secret places of Athens • Combine iconic tourist must-sees and unique sites no other tour can offer • Enhance your knowledge and listen to captivating stories and legends as told by your local guide • Get an insider’s look and take a chance to mingle with locals off the beaten tourist track
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Most Instagrammable Photo Ops
What's included in Athens: Most Instagrammable Photo Ops with Private Photo Expert
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Athens
You will join your guide at Syntagma Square, near the Hellenic Parliament. Together with your guide you will discover this remarkable neoclassical building and learn its history in a fun, relaxed way. If you’re lucky, you might witness the changing guard ceremony.
Syntagma Square or Constitution Square is a center of the city, an important site of Athens politics and history. This square is a transport hub, general hang-out spot, and the epicenter for any demonstrations or strikes.
Hellenic Parliament
Get your tour started with a nice view on the Hellenic Parliament, also known as the Old Royal Palace, built in 1843 as the first royal palace of modern Greece. The Neoclassic building was designed and constructed by Bavarian architect Friedrich von Gartner for King Otto I. Learn some facts on why the palace had become "old" and some more details of its construction and life before proceeding to the next sight. The Hellenic Parliament is the parliament of Greece, located in a neoclassical three-story building, also known as the Old Royal Palace. In the forecourt of the palace, you can see another city landmark, the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, guarded by the Evzones, an elite regiment in an authentic traditional uniform.
Inclusions
- Iconic places for photoshoot
- 8 most Instagrammable photo stops in Athens
- Little-known tips and secrets from your friendly local guide
- All Fees and Taxes
- Live story-telling by a local expert
- Expert advice where to go and what to do after the tour
- Authentic local vibes and off the beaten path
- Food and drinks
- Gratuities (optional)
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting Points
- Meet your guide in front of the fountain
