Areopagus · photo: ajbear AKA KiltBear…, CC BY-SA 2.0

Self-guided walking tour of Athens

141 sights · Greece · capital

Tell us what you like and how much time you have, and you get a walking route past the best sights of Athens, with a map and thumbs-up from other visitors. Free, no account needed.

The route planner itself is in Dutch for now; the map and the route work the same.

What is there to see?

• History (63)
• Museums (30)
• Architecture (28)
• Parks & green (10)
• Squares & streets (10)
• Art & sculpture (7)

3-hour walk past the highlights of Athens

7 stops · 5.9 km · a loop from the centre with time to look around at each stop. Want to go inside somewhere? Set a longer stay in the route planner.

1. Photo: Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 4.0
   🚶 1 min walkOmonoia Square
2. Photo: Thomas Wolf, www.foto-tw.de, CC BY-SA 3.0 de
   🚶 11 min walkNational Archaeological Museum of Athens
3. Photo: Chepry 💬, CC BY-SA 4.0
   🚶 34 min walkErechtheion
4. Photo: Jebulon, CC0
   🚶 3 min walkTemple of Athena Nike
5. Photo: ajbear AKA KiltBear…, CC BY-SA 2.0
   🚶 2 min walkAreopagus
6. Photo: Christophe Meneboeuf, CC BY-SA 3.0
   🚶 2 min walkClassical Athens
7. Photo: Dennis G. Jarvis, CC BY-SA 2.0
   🚶 7 min walkTemple of Hephaestus

More well-known sights in Athens

1. Panathenaic Stadium
2. Temple of Olympian Zeus
3. Mount Lycabettus
4. Acropolis Museum
5. Syntagma Square
6. Theatre of Dionysus
7. Odeon of Herodes Atticus
8. Ancient Agora of Athens
9. Hadrian's Library
10. Pnyx
11. Benaki Museum
12. Choragic Monument of Lysicrates
13. Monastiraki
14. Philopappos Monument