Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: February 2, 2026

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Start point

Train Station

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3.36 km

Hadrian's Arch

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The Gate of Hadrian (also called Arch of Hadrian) in Athens is a monumental gate of pentelic marble that was erected ca. 132. It formed the passage from old Athens …

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4.76 km

The Theatre of Dionysus is an ancient open-air theatre that holds immense historical and cultural significance. It's considered the birthplace of Greek drama and is closely associated with the worship …

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4.86 km

The Propylaea of the Acropolis

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Propylea, the entrance to Acropolis

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5.09 km

Erechtheion

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The Temple of Nike is the smallest building on the Acropolis of Athens. The temple, the first Ionic building on the Acropolis, is made entirely of Pentelic marble and is dedicated to Nike.

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5.98 km

Plaka district

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The Plaka is the oldest part of Athens. Most streets are closed to car traffic, but you should remain vigilant for speeding motorcycles or delivery trucks.

In the past, it …

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6.55 km

Hadrian's Library

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Hadrian's Library dates to the 2nd century AD. The Roman Emperor Hadrian commissioned the library, which was a cultural and educational centre in the heart of ancient Athens.

The library …

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6.87 km

Archaeological Site

8.87 km

Hellenic Parliament Building

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King Ludwig I of Bavaria commissioned the building so that his son Otto I and his wife Amalie could move into accommodation in Athens that was appropriate for the royal …

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8.87 km

Syntagma Square

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In front of the Parliament building is the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier.

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12.3 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.49 km

3.72 km

1.44 km

1.36 km

242 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

7.92 km

2.98 km

889 m

430 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (130 m)

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Hadrian's Arch

Odeon of Herodes Atticus

The Propylaea of the Acropolis

Erechtheion

Plaka district

Hadrian's Library

Hellenic Parliament Building

Syntagma Square

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