Athens Audio Tour: Secrets of Scholars, Courts, and Concerts
Self-guided audio tour of Glyka Nera. Explore the area while listening to fascinating stories.
Location
British School at Athens
British School at Athens 52 Souidias 106 76 Athina GreeceGood to know
Highlights
- In person
Refund Policy
About this event
Embark on the Athens Audio Tour: Secrets of Scholars, Courts, and Concerts
In Athens, marble and secrets stand side by side. Beyond postcard ruins, alleyways echo with political intrigue and untold scandals waiting in plain sight.
Take this self-guided audio tour to plunge into the overlooked layers of the city. Move off the beaten track to unearth hidden moments and forgotten stories tucked behind modern facades.
Why did rival nations tangle over the very ground beneath the British School at Athens? What unsolved mystery forced eyes to the embassy in the dead of night? Who scaled the Athens Tower for a stunt that nearly changed Greek history forever?
Stride through shifting shadows and electric boulevards as the city reveals its tangled past with each stop. Feel the drama of power struggles, rebellion, and revelation under your every step.
Start walking and pull back the curtain on Athens. The city’s deepest secrets are waiting just beneath your feet.
🗺️ Tour Details
- Duration: 1 hour 38 minutes
- Distance: Around 4.8 km (3.0 miles)
- Audio Content: up to 30min
- Stops: 12 captivating landmarks including Gennadius Library, Petraki Monastery, Athens Tower
Experience the charm of Athens like never before. Dive deep into tales of yesteryears, marvel at architectural wonders, and feel the pulse of the city as you navigate through its vibrant streets.
🎒 What's Included
- Professionally narrated audio stories bringing Athens's history to life
- Interactive map to guide your journey seamlessly
- Opportunities to explore and capture the city's most picturesque spots
- Flexibility to start, pause, and resume the tour at your convenience
ℹ️ Important Info
- This is a self-guided audio tour on your phone so no in-person guide.
- You'll need a smartphone with Android 7.0+ or iOS 16+ (iPhone 8 or later).
- You can start the tour at any time (the event time does not matter).
- The tour will be available to you forever so you can explore on any day.
- Bring headphones and make sure your phone is charged!
📲 Getting Started is Easy!
Once you book the tour, you'll receive an email within 10 minutes containing your unique redemption code and simple instructions to download our app. Enter the code, and you're all set to explore Athens on your terms. It doesn't matter which date or time you select, when you redeem the code, the audio tour will be available to you permanently so you can explore on any day.
👥 Who's It For?
Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple seeking a romantic escapade, a family on an educational outing, or a group of friends eager for adventure, this tour caters to all. It's perfect for those who value flexibility, rich storytelling, and the freedom to explore without constraints.
🎧 What is AllTours?
AllTours is your ultimate travel companion for immersive audio tours. Discover cities like never before as our app reveals the stories behind the sights. Just plug in your headphones and explore!
With AllTours, you'll experience:
- Immersive Experiences: Our digital guides bring landmarks to life with captivating stories and historical insights
- Offline Access: Download tours and maps for offline use – perfect for travelers concerned about data usage
- Interactive Maps: Navigate effortlessly with our user-friendly interface showing the optimal route
- Flexibility: Start, pause, and resume tours whenever you want – explore at your own pace
- Multilingual Support: Enjoy tours in your preferred language with our extensive language options
AllTours transforms ordinary sightseeing into extraordinary adventures. From iconic landmarks to hidden gems, we help you explore like a local while learning fascinating stories along the way.
📍 Tour Stops
You will visit the following locations:
- 🏫 British School at Athens (4min)
- 🏫 American School of Classical Studies at Athens (3min)
- 🎵 Athens Concert Hall (4min)
- 🏛️ Embassy of the United States, Athens (4min)
- 🏟️ Leoforos Alexandras Stadium (2min)
- 📍 Supreme Civil and Criminal Court of Greece (2min)
- 🏛️ Museum of Anthropology, University of Athens (3min)
- ⛪ Petraki Monastery (4min)
- 📚 Gennadius Library (4min)
- 📍 Pavlos Giannakopoulos Indoor Gym (2min)
- 🏥 Athens General Hospital "Elpis" (4min)
- 🗼 Athens Tower (2min)
Each stop features engaging audio stories that bring the location's history and significance to life.
🌍 Available Languages
Our tours are available in 30+ languages to ensure you have the best experience:
🇬🇧 English • 🇫🇷 French • 🇪🇸 Spanish • 🇩🇪 German • 🇮🇹 Italian • 🇵🇹 Portuguese • 🇷🇺 Russian • 🇯🇵 Japanese • 🇨🇳 Chinese • 🇳🇱 Dutch • 🇧🇷 Portuguese (Brazil) • 🇸🇦 Arabic • 🇰🇷 Korean • 🇸🇪 Swedish • 🇩🇰 Danish • 🇫🇮 Finnish • 🇵🇱 Polish • 🇨🇿 Czech • 🇭🇺 Hungarian • 🇬🇷 Greek • 🇹🇷 Turkish • 🇮🇳 Hindi • 🇦🇱 Albanian • 🇪🇹 Amharic • 🇦🇲 Armenian • 🇧🇩 Bengali • 🇧🇦 Bosnian • 🇧🇬 Bulgarian • 🇲🇲 Burmese • 🇪🇸 Catalan • 🇭🇷 Croatian • 🇪🇪 Estonian • 🇬🇪 Georgian • 🇮🇳 Gujarati • 🇮🇸 Icelandic • 🇮🇩 Indonesian • 🇮🇳 Kannada • 🇰🇿 Kazakh • 🇱🇻 Latvian • 🇱🇹 Lithuanian • 🇲🇰 Macedonian • 🇲🇾 Malay • 🇮🇳 Malayalam • 🇮🇳 Marathi • 🇲🇳 Mongolian • 🇳🇴 Norwegian • 🇮🇷 Persian • 🇮🇳 Punjabi • 🇷🇴 Romanian • 🇷🇸 Serbian • 🇸🇰 Slovak • 🇸🇮 Slovenian • 🇸🇴 Somali • 🇰🇪 Swahili • 🇵🇭 Tagalog • 🇮🇳 Tamil • 🇮🇳 Telugu • 🇹🇭 Thai • 🇺🇦 Ukrainian • 🇵🇰 Urdu • 🇻🇳 Vietnamese
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