Be My Guest Athens

Meton's Solar Clock and Philopappos Monument Trail (Μονοπάτι προς το Ηλιακό Ρολόι του Μέτονος και Μνημείο στου Φιλοπάππου) A beautiful walk in the center of Athens, on the hill of Philopappos, just opposite the Acropolis hill. Starting from the neighborhood of Thisio, the path leads to the beautiful low hill of Athens, the ancient center of democracy, dialogue and philosophy. A route that transports the visitor to the footsteps and environment of the ancient Athenians. There are the monument...

Thiseio - Filopappou Hill - Panathenaic Stadium (Θησείο - Λόφος Φιλοπάππου - Παναθηναϊκό Στάδιο) A beautiful walk in the center of Athens which starts from the metro station in Thiseio and heads towards the Thiseio Park and Square. The route continues towards Filopappou Hill, with intense archaeological interest and wonderful views of Athens and the opposite Acropolis hill. The course continues along the walkway under the hill, passing between the Temple of Zeus and the garden of the...

Street Art Athens During the last two decades, the centre of Athens was a laboratory of expression, artistic and political. This was expressed, among other things, through the creation of graffiti on the walls of neoclassical houses and especially of the many abandoned old houses, which were abundant in the area. This walk is a trip to help develop research skills on topics ranging from gentrification, street art to refugee politics. In this walk, the politics and poetics of street art in...

Keramikos Metro Station - Moschato - Flisvos Marina - Alimos Marina - Kalamaki (Ετρό Κεραμεικός - οσχάτο - Μαρίνα Φλοίσβου - Μαρίνα Αλίμου - Καλαμάκι) From the center of Athens and the Keramikos metro station, the course is directed south through the suburbs Tavros and Moschato of the capital, until it reaches Paleo Faliro and the Flisvos Marina and Park. From there the course follows the coastline and along the beach, it reaches successively Alimos Marina Beach and ends at the Kalamaki...

Acropolis (Ακρόπολη) Visit to the Holy Rocky Hill of the Acropolis. The route starts from the parking lot of the Dionysos Zonars' cafe - restaurant just a few meters opposite the entrance to the hill. The slightly uphill course on the wooded hill follows the ancient path to the Propylaea entrance. The Temple of Athena Nike, the Parthenon, the old Acropolis Museum, the Erechtheum, the Ancient Parthenon and other ancient buildings are there to witness a history of centuries. Their...