Overview
This tour aims to create an experience in the exact places where philosophy was born to provide the opportunity for tourists and travelers to experience in a popular way the main philosophical approaches to the road to happiness (EUDAIMONIA). You can have an acquaintance with the way of achieving the bliss proposed by exceptional thinkers who lived and taught in the city of Athens.
This is the best tour for personal development while you wander along the ruins of Athens (BE YOUR BEST VERSION IN ATHENS)
Itinerary
Starting point METRO ACROPOLIS (Makrygianni Exit)
1st route: Theater of Dionysos -Socrates Prison-Philopapou Hill-Pnyx -Observatory of Athens (Myth of the Cave, Platonic Philosophical Approach to Happiness - Socrates), Tour at the Monument of Philopappos, best photos of PARTHENON
2nd route: Keramikos - Roman Market (Epicurean and Stoic approach to happiness)
3rd route Monument of Lysikrates (Dionysian and Apollonian approach to happiness )- Anafiotika
- Recommended by 98% of travelers
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- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Mobile ticket
What's included
speaker in order to hear the stories
Meeting and pickup
Travelers meet at the meeting point.
Meeting point
At the exit of the Acropolis metro station (Makrygianni street)
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What to expect
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Teatro Di Dioniso
15 min
We stand outside the Theater of Dionysus which is the birthplace of theater. They will learn why was an obligation to see a tragic play as a cure for easy judgmentAristotle and Carl Jung told us how tragedy can help us to be our best version
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Herod Atticus Odeon
10 min
The most well-known open-door theater in the world and the message of persona, animus and anima characteristics of the personality.
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Prison of Socrates
20 min
The allegory of the cave ,Plato's philosophy
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Eglise D'agios Dimitrios Loumbardiaris
20 min
The birth of democracy in this place
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Philopappos Monument
15 min
The most highly energetic point in Athens, with the best view of the Parthenon and Acropolis .
The recipe of Happiness according Plato and Socrates -
Pnyx
15 min
The best view of Athens, the assembly area of Athenian citizens. Aristoteles's perspective of Eudaimonia (blissful)
The secret place of Socrates. -
Keramikos Archaeological Site
15 min
The ancient cemetery of Athens and the Epicurian recipe of Happiness (Epicurus's garden)
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Ancient Agora of Athens
15 min
The place Stoicism was born. Philosophy was born, Theater was born, and Democracy was for the first time executed
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Adrianou Street
15 min
The most beautiful street in Athens
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Roman Agora
15 min
The place stoicism was taught as a philosophy of Life
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Tower of the Winds
15 min
The first meteorological station in the world
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15 min
The discussion point of the philosophers. You will experience the atmosphere of the Mnisikleous stair. Best place for lunch
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Lysikratous Square
15 min
The place Nitze conceive the Apollonian and Dionysian side of Athens
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Anafiotika
10 min
The 2nd most energetic point in Athens feels to be on a Cycladic island
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
Times are local to the experience (Europe/Athens).
Additional Information
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Up to 6 travelers per booking
FAQs about 2.5 Hours Private Philosphical Tour in Athens
Can I cancel 2.5 Hours Private Philosphical Tour in Athens for free?
Yes. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
How long does it take?
It takes about 2 hours 30 min.
Where does it start?
At the exit of the Acropolis metro station (Makrygianni street)
What's included?
- speaker in order to hear the stories
Which places does it visit?
It visits Teatro Di Dioniso, Herod Atticus Odeon, Prison of Socrates, Eglise D'agios Dimitrios Loumbardiaris, Philopappos Monument, Pnyx, Keramikos Archaeological Site, Ancient Agora of Athens.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is offered in English.
What fitness level is needed?
It is suitable for all physical fitness levels.
Operated by WALK IN ATHENS
