Exarcheia Walking Tour
Duration
2 hour(s) 30 minute(s)
Languages
English
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Explore the Exarcheia neighborhood Athens’ hub of art, activism, and culture
Discover striking street art and murals by local and international artists
Learn about the neighborhood’s anarchist past and political history
Visit the historic National Polytechnic University and hear its powerful story



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Step into one of Athens’ most fascinating and unconventional neighborhoods with this Exarcheia Walking Tour. Known for its rebellious spirit and creative energy, Exarcheia is where art, activism, and history come together to tell the story of a community unlike any other. Walk through its graffiti covered streets filled with powerful murals, thought provoking slogans, and colorful expressions of freedom. Along the way, discover hidden cafes, alternative bars, and independent bookstores that make this area the beating heart of Athens’ counterculture. Your local expert guide will share stories about the neighborhood’s anarchist roots, its role in student movements, and its continuing influence on modern Greek politics and culture.
You’ll also visit key landmarks such as the National Polytechnic University, a symbol of resistance and courage during Greece’s modern history, and learn how the area became a symbol of youth empowerment and artistic expression. This tour isn’t just about sightseeing it’s an experience that opens your eyes to a different side of Athens, one driven by creativity, resilience, and the desire for change. Perfect for those who love street art, history, or exploring beyond the usual tourist spots, this journey into Exarcheia offers a raw and authentic view of the city’s urban soul.
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Accompanied by a local expert
Small groups (up to 8 persons)
All local taxes
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Children must be accompanied by an adult
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