Walking distance from Athens to Acropolis of Athens

Athens, GR

Distance
2.04 km
1.27 mi
Walking time
27 min
at a regular pace

Travel time by mode

🚶Walking27 minrecommended
🚴Cycling8 minif bike-friendly
🚗Driving3 mindepending on traffic

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Walking the route

  • Add 10-15 minutes for photo stops at Athens or Acropolis of Athens.
  • The route runs through Athens streets - wear comfortable shoes.
  • Starting at Syntagma Square, the route to the Acropolis unfolds with a mix of history and everyday life. As you stroll down Amalias Avenue, the sound of distant chatter and the rustle of leaves accompany you. The pavemen

Other walking distances in Athens

Athens → Parthenon2.08 km · 28 minAthens → Platonic Academy2.42 km · 32 minParthenon → Platonic Academy3.64 km · 49 minAcropolis of Athens → Platonic Academy3.60 km · 48 minParthenon → Panathenaic Stadium2.17 km · 29 minParthenon → Temple of Athena Nike215 m · 3 min

FAQ

How far is Athens from Acropolis of Athens?
2.04 km (1.27 mi) on foot. The walk is direct through Athens.
How long does it take to walk?
About 27 min at a regular pace. Add 10-15 minutes for photo stops or rest breaks.
Can I walk between Athens and Acropolis of Athens?
Yes - the 2.04 km route is suitable for most walkers. Full turn-by-turn directions.