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Discovering the Heart of Greece: A Journey Through Authentic Greek Coffee Culture ☕️

Discovering the Heart of Greece: A Journey Through Authentic Greek Coffee Culture ☕️

In the sun-bathed lands of Greece, coffee is much more than just a morning wake-up call. It's a cherished ritual, a social glue, and a

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Booking Your Athens Walking Tour: A Guide for European and Non-European Visitors

Booking Your Athens Walking Tour: A Guide for European and Non-European Visitors

When planning your trip to Athens, you may be wondering whether you should book your Athens Walking Tour as an EU citizen or a non-EU

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Preserving the Majesty of the Acropolis: New Regulations You Need to Know

Preserving the Majesty of the Acropolis: New Regulations You Need to Know

Starting from September 4, 2023, the Acropolis now has set time zones for visits. They only allow a certain number of visitors each hour. When

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Surviving the Athens Heatwave: Stay Cool and Comfortable

Surviving the Athens Heatwave: Stay Cool and Comfortable

Athens, a beautiful city with a mild climate for most of the year, can become scorching hot during the summer months. As locals, we understand

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Exploring the Acropolis: How to Beat the Crowds and Stay Cool

Exploring the Acropolis: How to Beat the Crowds and Stay Cool

Are you planning a trip to the magnificent Acropolis in Athens? With its historical and architectural significance, it's no wonder that millions of travelers have

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From Athens International Airport (ATH) to Athens City Center

From Athens International Airport (ATH) to Athens City Center

The Athens International Airport is located approximately 30-35 kilometers or 18 - 21 miles from the city center. If you’ve just landed, checked out your

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Discover the Rich Traditions of Greek Easter in Athens

Discover the Rich Traditions of Greek Easter in Athens

Greek Easter, or "Pascha" in Greek, is one of the most important celebrations in Greece. It is a time of spiritual reflection, renewal, and joy,

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Embrace the Greek Tradition of Martaki: Wear a Bracelet and Welcome Spring with Open Arms!

Embrace the Greek Tradition of Martaki: Wear a Bracelet and Welcome Spring with Open Arms!

On the 1st of March, it is customary in Greece to exchange "Martaki bracelets" as a symbol of good luck and to welcome the arrival

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Drinking tap water in Athens is safe and eco-friendly!

Drinking tap water in Athens is safe and eco-friendly!

One of the greatest challenges of the modern era is the climate crisis. We, in Athens Walking Tours, believe that responsibility is the key to

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Packing Tips for Athens: Pack Light for Sunlight

Packing Tips for Athens: Pack Light for Sunlight

The time is nigh! You have booked your flight, accommodation, and hopefully some of the things you’ll get to do here. You’ve figured the hard

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How to come to Athens City Centre from Piraeus Port

How to come to Athens City Centre from Piraeus Port

From Piraeus Port to Athens City Center Your ship finally docks in Athens and you couldn’t be more excited! Only, it does not actually dock in

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Something to Remember - What to Buy from Greece

Something to Remember - What to Buy from Greece

We know that nothing screams ‘Greece’ more obviously than a plaster statue or column, purchased from one of the many souvenir shops around the city

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