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Athens Ghost Tour & Paranormal Investigation

89 Reviews 4.85 out of 5 stars Based on 89 traveler reviews collected by Cool Destinations and TripAdvisor | Recommended by 98% of reviewers | Athens, Greece

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Overview

We are the only real haunted Ghost Tour in Athens, Greece. We are the only Ghost Tour in Athens that investigates our locations with paranormal ghost hunting equipment. Guests take part in our interactive tour by investigating different locations. Our stories are unique with and independently researched and verified. All heists will have full access to the investigation equipment and expert guides to reveal chilling tales, ancient rituals, and the city’s forgotten stories. Over two hours, you’ll navigate haunted sites and engage in small investigations that bring the supernatural to life. This immersive experience not only explores Athens' dark history but also offers a unique opportunity to connect with the past through paranormal equipment. Perfect for history buffs and paranormal enthusiasts alike.

- Duration: 2 hours of guided exploration
- Investigate haunted locations with EMF detectors, spirit box, EVP and dowsing rods
- Small group tours for an intimate experience

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  • Use of Ghost Hunting Investigation Equipment
  • Guide

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    Apostolou Pavlou 7
    Athina 118 51, Greece

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    Area of Stenopos Kollytos

    This is the location of the oldest ghost story in the world. Stoic Philosopher Athensdoros was once the personal tutor of the first Emperor of the Roman Empire Augustus. His experience in Athens is a story that has shaped the after life for centuries.
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    10 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

    Acropolis

    Here at the front gate of the Acropolis use to be a turkish graveyard where the overlord Turks for four hundred years bured their dead. Now we will investigate their ancient burial ground
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    15 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

    Areopagus

    Here at this sacred rock we will hear about how this became the site for all ancient Greek murder trials. It is also the location for a sermon of a special Christian Saint who gave a speech to the Council of the Aeropagus.
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    15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    Stratonos

    Here in the shadows marks the place young Konstantinos fell when protecting the Greek flag from the Nazi invasion. We will learn about this soldier and try to communicate with him.
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    10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    Prytaneiou

    Here is the oldest church in Athens. The Church of Saint Nicholas Rangavas. It was built by the relative of a Byzantine Emperor and destroyed by a cannon ball killing a sneaky monk who hides in the courtyard.
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    10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    Mansion Benizelou

    Here in the back of the oldest house in Athens is the Benizelou Mansion that once was the home of Saint Philothea. Also, in the backyard of the mansion is the 500-year-old olive press that was used as a torture device for rebellious slaves owned the the Benizelou family.
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    15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    Agora Romaine

    Here next to the Roman Agora is the Ottoman Madrassa. It was originally used as religious school for the Ottoman citizens but after the Greek War of Independence it became a prison and a special tree in the courtyard a hangman's tree that killed hundreds of Greeks and Turks.
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    10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    Ancient Agora of Athens

    The famous Agora in Athens where all the action of the city took place. Temples, houses, theaters, places of learning, and grand festivals. It was here the old road for the Panathenaic Festival took place. The murderous lovers known as the Tyrannicides tried to end the Tyrants ruling Athens.
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    10 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

    Prison of Socrates

    Here is where Socrates was left to drink the hemlock poisoning and where he died. His last speech to his followers and friends was about his soul and the afterlife.
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    10 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

    Church of Metamorphosis

    Here’s a 12th century Church with stories and crimes that have paved. It’s very stones in the walls. It was also the place for a rushed burial of one of the heroes of the Greek war of independence after he was murdered, thrown off the Acropolis.
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    10 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

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    • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
    • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers

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    Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Athens Ghost Tour & Paranormal Investigation?

    A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EEST).This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. Read more Apr 2025

    Cancellation Policy

    You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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