Walking Tours

Athens Secret Sights of Plaka: Self-Guided City Exploration Game

Explore Athens with a self-guided city game, accessible anytime in the Questo app.
Go at your own pace - no guides and no groups of strangers involved.
Photograph some of the most scenic streets of Athens.
Enjoy spectacular views of Plaka and Monastiraki.
Find the signs of a hidden ancient calendar.
Discover the last remains of a neighbourhood that has disappeared.
See how the world's first meteorological station worked, at the Tower of the Winds.
English only

Access to the self-guided city exploration game in the Questo app
Unlimited availability. Play any day, at any hour.
Pause and resume anytime
No group limit - bring as many friends as you want!
English only

Physical tour guide or game master (NOT NEEDED)
Parking fees
WiFi
Transportation
Food or drinks

You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

Wander through Monastiraki and Plaka, two of the most picturesque areas of Athens, in this self-guided exploration game. Easy riddles lead you to little-known facts and monuments most visitors walk straight past, from a hidden ancient calendar to the oldest meteorological station in the world.

Along the way you solve challenges in the Questo app, learn historical facts and local myths, and discover hidden spots that only locals know and most tourists pass by. The walk covers about 2 km and takes around 1 hour, with no time limit.

Are you ready to find the secret sights of Athens?

What to bring

Smartphone: Bring a fully charged smartphone to play the city exploration game.

App setup: Download the Questo app and create an account using the same email as your booking before you arrive.

What's not allowed

Infant seating: Infants must not sit on laps during the experience.

Accessibility

Wheelchair access: This experience is not wheelchair accessible.

Strollers: The route is stroller or pram accessible for young children.

Additional information

Experience format: This is a self-guided city exploration game available on your phone via the Questo app.

Availability: You can start the game at any time, 24/7, on any day of the year.

Pace: You can start, pause, and continue the game at your own pace.

Support: You have access to 24/7 customer support during your game.

Transport: There is public transportation nearby along the route.

Pets: Animals or pets are allowed on this experience.

Infant seats: Infant seats are not available for this experience.

Please check your final voucher for the redemption details and specific instructions.

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