Athens Hills & Lycabettus Trekking Tour

Begin your journey in the lively Koukaki area, where the Trekking Hellas Athens base sets the energetic tone for an adventurous day. The ascent starts with the Hill of the Muses and the Hill of the Nymphs, offering striking views towards the iconic Acropolis, setting the perfect backdrop for your initial steps. From there, move onto the Hill of Pnyx, an ancient political hub that showcases the birthplace of democracy. Here, learn about the historic assembly gatherings that shaped Classical Athens. You’ll also see the 19th-century National Observatory, adding a layer of astronomical intrigue to your tour. As the tour progresses, you will navigate the Areopagus, once a prominent court location, before wandering into Anafiotika. This charming neighborhood’s winding alleys and white-washed houses cocooned within the city bring a slice of Greek island life to the heart of Athens. Next, brace yourself for the ascent to Mount Lycabettus, a highlight of the tour. The demanding climb is richly rewarded with expansive panoramic views of Athens—a sight that truly captures the soul of the city. The tour wraps up in the Kolonaki area, known for its chic cafes and boutiques, providing an excellent spot to relax or continue exploring the city’s cultural landscape.