First Cemetery of Athens Walking Tour
Features
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
3 hours
- Bottled water
- Professional art historian guide
- Food and drinks
- Gratuities
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
The official cemetery of Athens, the city’s First Cemetery isn’t just a historic landmark: given its wealth of beautiful carvings and ornamental gravesites, it’s akin to an open-air sculpture gallery. On this 3-hour, small-group walking tour, venture from the centrally located Syntagma Square and explore this 19th-century landmark, while your...
- Duration 3 Hours
- Private Tour
- 1
Temple of Olympian Zeus
As we start walking we pass around the Temple of Olympian Zeus, talking about the decision to be Athens the capital of Greece, and the need for the first Cemetery of the new capital
- Duration 10 Minutes•
- No Admission Ticket Required
- 2
Anapafseos
We are heading to Anapafseos street, that means Rest to the main entrance of the First Cemetery, talking about sculpture, the funerary customs, and everything had to do with the life and death since antiquity in Greece
- Duration 10 Minutes•
- No Admission Ticket Required
- 3
Logginou
The city’s official cemetery, the sprawling landmark is famous for its pretty green space, several churches, and highly ornamental gravestones. Admire the sculptural tombs while your guide, an art historian, tells you about its backstory.
Opened in the 19th century, the First Cemetery is the final resting place for a...- Duration 2 Hours•
- No Admission Ticket Required
- 4
National Garden
Though the National Garden of Athens we are heading to Synagma square, where is the end of our tour
- Duration 20 Minutes•
- No Admission Ticket Required
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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