Greece Walking Tours
Highlights of Greece Walking Tours
- Head to the capital, Athens, and join one of the many walking tours to see the ancient ruins scattered all over the city, from the world-renowned Acropolis to the Temple of Olympian Zeus to Hadrian’s Arch and more. You can also find free walking tours in Athens.
- Visit one of Greece's most famous islands, Crete, and take part in a walking tour to discover Mount Gingilos, reaching a height of 2,080 meters, and Samaria Gorge, Europe’s longest gorge.
- Try out the famous Menalon trail passing from Stemnitsa, a town that used to be mainly inhabited by goldsmiths and served as the headquarters for the Peloponnesians Senate.
- Join a walking tour in mainland Greece to see the sites such as Meteora, home to six monasteries skillfully built on top of immense natural pillars.
- Head to less touristic cities such as Monemvasia, surrounded by ancient protective walls and a majestic cliff, or Kastellorizo in the Dodecanese archipelago, known for its laid-back atmosphere.
Travel Tips for Walking Tours in Greece
- Suncream is always a must, especially if your Greece walking tour is in the summer months.
- The best times to book a Greece walking tour are from April to May and from September to October, when temperatures are not too hot, precipitation levels are at their minimum, and tourist crowds are low.
- When visiting big cities, look out for reckless drivers.