In the footsteps of Socrates & Acropolis

Detailed Itinerary

• 00am meet your guide at the main entrance of Acropolis Museum.
• Your walking experience begins to the southeast of Acropolis where you can see the ancient Theater of Dionysus and the Odeon of Herodes Atticus.
• At Filopappos Hill you see the place which is believed Socrates has spent the last month of his life and was executed on charges of corrupting the youth of Athens in 399 BC
• Next, you visit the rock of the Pnyx being selected as the seat of the Ecclesia, the general assembly of Athenian citizens. Pnyx official functions began in the 6th century, while at that place Apostle Paul has introduced Christianity to the Greeks in 51 AC.
• Your tour ends to worlds’ most iconic monument, the Acropolis of Athens. To the sacred rock of Acropolis, being located at 150 m (490 ft) above sea level, you will admire the remains of several ancient buildings of great architectural and historic significance, such as the Propylaea, the Temple of Athena Nike, the Caryatids and of course the most famous of all, the Parthenon. By the fortified hill of Acropolis, weather permitted, you may have an endless view of the city and the surroundings.
• Your tour ends around 13h00.