Medieval Senses Walking Tour in Athens

Athens, Greece

Medieval Senses in Athens.  The way that medieval Greece made its stake through history is quite different than Europe's. Churches, mosques and hamams from this era stood through the centuries to tell us their stories. Let's discover them...

Athens has a long history after the end of the Roman antiquity that remains unknown. In this tour you will have the opportunity to learn about the Byzantine and Ottoman history of this city that has a lot of stories to tell to those who want to find out. The way that medieval Greece made its stake through history is quite different than Europe's. Churches, mosques and hamams from this era stood through the centuries to tell us their stories. Let's discover them...

The  Medieval senses experience will allow you to walk through the mystery of medieval Athens. You will  learn how conquerors left their sign, you learn urban myths and how Athens became a duchy.
During the tour you will explore the Byzantine and Ottoman site of the city, you will discover the house of a saint, a catacomb, tiny churches, Turkish baths, remains of Byzantine monasteries, an ottoman priest school that became a prison and signs of Capuchin Monasteries, you will learn the use of the ancient ruins during the medieval era.

You will see the medieval Athens through hidden paths and learn about the past and present of Athens.