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Foodies’ Favorite Food tour (opens in a new tab)

2 h – 3 h

Together we will enjoy a street food experience discovering the locals’ delicious about Greek culinary culture, (while showing off buildings designed and related to local enogastronomy). We will visit bakeries, cheese shops, open-air markets selling local goods! What is for sure, is that you will you’ll leave the tour with a full belly, as well as a deeper understanding of local gastronomy traditions. So, please come hungry and ready to experiment with the Greek flavors!

from$47.80

Acropolis Sunset Tour Guided Exploration in Spanish (opens in a new tab)

2 2 h

Explore the Acropolis at sunset with an expert guide, soaking in the history and beauty of this iconic site. The warm golden light enhances the grandeur of the Parthenon, creating a picturesque backdrop for your experience. Over two hours, delve into Athens' rich cultural heritage while enjoying stunning panoramic views of the city from a unique vantage point. This intimate tour is conducted exclusively in Spanish, ensuring a personalized experience. - Discover the Acropolis' historical significance with a knowledgeable guide - Experience the majestic Parthenon illuminated by the late afternoon sun - Enjoy breathtaking views of Athens from an unforgettable perspective - Admission tickets to the Acropolis are not included and must be purchased separately - Travellers should purchase the entrance ticket in advance. The cost is 30 euros per person.

from$38.38

Acropolis Museum. Private tour The price is per group. (opens in a new tab)

2 h

This is a private tour — not a group tour. No strangers, no added participants. The experience is exclusively for you and your companions. What will we see? Together, we’ll explore the world-renowned Acropolis Museum, home to some of the most important treasures of ancient Greece. Highlights include: Artifacts from the slopes of the Acropolis – everyday life of ancient Athenians. The Archaic Gallery – hauntingly beautiful statues from before the Parthenon era. The Parthenon Hall – a stunning glass gallery aligned with the temple itself, displaying the original frieze and sculptural masterpieces. The Caryatids – the graceful maidens of the Erechtheion, each with her own story. And many more masterpieces that reveal the soul of ancient Athens. Your licensed guide will walk you through the myths, meanings, and historical context behind each exhibit — in a way that’s lively, informative, and fully tailored to your pace and questions.

from$214

Private Athens Highlights Tour (opens in a new tab)

6 8 h

Let history unfold before your eyes on this full-day tour of the city’s most famous monuments Pass by the most iconic athenian sights and get amazed by the ancient history! •Visit the major sites of Athens; Acropolis, Parthenon, Erectheion, Temple of Athena Nike, Propylaea, Acropolis Museum & ancient Agora •Enjoy a Panoramic tour of Athens in a private luxury vehicle •Pass by Plaka, Monastiraki, Syntagma, Roman Agora, Lycabettus Hill, Panathinaic Stadium, Temple of Zeus ***PLEASE NOTE THAT THE COST OF ENTRY FEES IS NOT INCLUDED***

from$508

Explore the Instaworthy Spots of Athens with a Local (opens in a new tab)

1 1 h 30 min

Join a Local for a 90-minute visual exploration of Athens, discovering the city's vibrant lifestyle and its most Instagrammable highlights. Spice up your socials as you capture the picturesque Anafiotika to the visually stunning Hadrian's Library and immerse yourself into Athens’s everyday charm as your Local guides you through its lively neighbourhoods. From eye-catching scenery to vibrant local encounters, this experience with a Local is a definite must-do for those seeking a personal and authentic discovery of Athens. • Navigate Athens's most Insta-worthy spots with a Local. • Capture Athens’s landmarks, scenic spots and everyday life. • Experience Athens through the eyes of a Local and gain cultural insights. • Get local recommendations on trendy eateries to upcoming hotspots. • Enjoy the intimacy of a small group, with a maximum of 8 travellers.

from$89.18

Taste the Greece on Nemea Winery Private Tour (opens in a new tab)

8 h

Nemea is arguably Greece's most important red-wine appellation, located in the northeastern corner of the Peloponnese peninsula. Traditionally, a deep, dark ruby color, with concentrated aromas of red fruits and aromatic complexity, Nemea-Agiorgitiko wines offer an experience of unprompted euphoria to almost any wine lover. Also, this tour is a very good opportunity for travelers to be in touch with amazing archaeological areas, fortress and monasteries on Peloponnese, of Greece. If you love wine as we do - you will never forget this unique experience. We will pick you up from the port or another place you are staying in Athens and drive to the winery. On your way, you will have an opportunity to discover the beauty of the Greek countryside. Your guide will take you to several amazing archaeological areas, fortress, and monasteries on Peloponnese. You will enjoy plenty of wine tastings and a traditional lunch in the fresh air! After all you will be taken back.

from$1,893

Panoramic Athens Hill to Hill Walking Tour (opens in a new tab)

4 h

Discover Athens’s from above and snap postcard-quality photographs. Venture off the beaten track to explore the equally vibrant counterculture, often missed by tourists. Walk in the footsteps of Ancient Philosophers and Heroes. This tour provides a fabulous opportunity to exercise while exploring Athens. - Discover Athens from above as you walk from one hill to the other - Enjoy an easy hike with exploration - Explore the city away from the crowds and discover lesser-known lookouts - Snap shots of Athens famous landmarks as you pass by them - Refresh with an organic energy juice

from$123

Full Day Private Tour in Athens (opens in a new tab)

2 6 h – 7 h

In this tour of the ancient city of Athens, we will learn about the history and archaeology of the ancient city. We will learn how ancient Athens was created, how the temples of Athena were constructed on the Acropolis hill and what was their function. We will also explore the sanctuaries of Dionysos and Asclepios and learn more about the religious festivals of the ancient city. At the Acropolis Museum, we will see the artifacts of the Acropolis area and the sculptural decoration of the Parthenon and understand more about the ancient world. We will finish the day with a visit to the ancient Agora, the center of the ancient city. We will get more depth into the circumstances that gave birth to democracy and how their political system functioned. We will also talk about daily life in the ancient city.

from$452

Ancient Athens' Rise and Fall: An Audio Tour with Tristan Hughes (opens in a new tab)

1 h 30 min – 2 h

Athens built its identity on a mix of myth and hard-won power, from a legendary hero to the world's first democracy. On this self-guided walking tour, voiced by History Hit's Tristan Hughes, you'll follow Athens' transformation from scattered villages into a democratic superpower. You'll also hear how that power collapsed under Spartan sieges, Macedonian kings, and Roman conquest. You'll pass the Agora's ruins, once Athens's busiest marketplace, and climb through pine-covered hills to the Pnyx, birthplace of Athenian democracy. Along the way, you'll pass the ancient Sanctuary of Zeus and climb past the National Observatory of Athens, perched where astronomers once tracked the solstice. You'll pass the tomb of Philopappos, a Roman prince buried facing the Acropolis, and the cave-like Prison of Socrates, where Nazi-era looted treasures were once hidden. Further on, you'll stand where the Apostle Paul preached on the Areopagus, and walk through the Roman Agora's Tower of the Winds.

from$11.99

Athens Walking Tour from Ancient to Modern (opens in a new tab)

3 h 30 min

An unusual walking tour, linking ancient Greek life to modern Athens, from Socrates to Vasili, with a licensed guide and archaeologist. Discover how ancient ideas still shape today’s Athenian mindset.

from$55.31

Sunset Hike & Photography Tour in Mountains of Athens (opens in a new tab)

2 h

This experience in Athens offers a great opportunity to go on a hike on the beautiful mountain of Hymettus and take amazing photos of Athens from a different perspective than others. If you are an active person this is a unique way of experiencing Athens and recharging your batteries at the same time. You will enjoy the sunset over Athens while taking breathtaking photos of the city and ocean.

from$135

Gourmet Food Walking Tour in Athens with Donuts and Greek Wine (opens in a new tab)

2 4 h

Let you eat your way through the Athens' culinary heritage and fall in love with the flavorful Greek cuisine on this 4-hour food tour. Step on the ancient cobbled alleys, gaze at the majestic Acropolis of Athens, and plunge into the buzzing and enchanting atmosphere of Monastiraki. Treat yourself with traditional delicacies such as domestic cheese, crunchy bread, sweet donuts, and refuel your energy with a cup of roasted coffee. · Explore the rich and healthy world of Greek cuisine with your food-expert guide; · Try authentic traditional treats such as koulóuria (sesame bread rings) and loukoumades (Greek donuts); · Dive into the vibrant atmosphere of Varvakios Agora market; · Sample emerald-green olive oils and domestic wine; - Visit specialty food stores and markets; - Explore Varvakios Agora and learn about the city’s rich culinary history; - Savor local Greek specialties: sweet donuts, bread, regional cheeses, Greek wine and artisan coffee.

from$269

Private Guided Acropolis Tour and Monastiraki Food Tasting (opens in a new tab)

3 4 h

Explore Athens with a knowledgeable private guide, who will lead you through the iconic Acropolis, revealing the history of the Parthenon, Erechtheion, and Temple of Athena Nike. With skip-the-line tickets, you'll maximize your time at these ancient landmarks while delving into the tales of Greek mythology. Afterward, experience the vibrant Monastiraki district, where local markets come alive. Sample authentic Greek delicacies including cheeses, olives, and pastries, all while gaining insights into Athenian culture and culinary traditions. - Licensed private guide for an engaging exploration of the Acropolis - Skip-the-line tickets to enhance your visit to historical sites - Discover Monastiraki’s lively markets and hidden gems - Enjoy curated tastings of traditional Greek foods throughout the tour

from$284

Athens Night Quest: A Mythology Urban Game After Dark (opens in a new tab)

2 h

> Feel the thrill of a 2h night game that brings Greek mythology to life > Discover hidden details in Athens that most visitors never notice > Use immersive props to solve puzzles in the city > Play with your family or friends and make unforgettable memories > Enjoy special rewards at the end of the game, offered by your game master - Suitable for adults, teens, and children (ages 6+) - Available in English or French

from$47.41

Guided Tour in the Archaeological Museum of Athens (opens in a new tab)

2 2 h – 2 h 30 min

The National Archaeological Museum of Athens is a must see in Athens! During this guided tour, we will be able to experience the rich panorama of Greek history, from the Neolithic to the captivating civilizations of the Cyclades and Mycenae, as well as important discoveries of Archaic, Classical, Hellenistic and Roman artifacts discovered throughout Greece. After our tour, you will have witnessed the evolution of the Greek civilization, the most important in the Western world, home to Homer, Pericles, Socrates, Plato and Alexander the Great.

from$564

Kid friendly Athens Stadium and City Center Tour for Families (opens in a new tab)

2 h 30 min

This 2.5-hour family-friendly tour brings Athens to life through engaging storytelling, interactive activities, and hands-on learning. The journey begins in Syntagma Square, where families will witness the Changing of the Guard and explore modern Greek traditions. Strolling through the charming streets of Plaka, children will uncover ancient myths before discovering the island-like neighborhood of Anafiotika. At Hadrian’s Arch and the Temple of Olympian Zeus, young travelers will dive into the city’s Roman heritage and legendary gods. In Monastiraki Square, the blend of Greek, Roman, and Ottoman influences comes to life, leading to the Ancient Agora, where kids will step into the daily life of classical Athens. After a delicious local snack, the adventure concludes at Areopagus Hill, offering breathtaking views of the Acropolis and a chance for young explorers to reflect on their journey like true philosophers.

from$282

Couple Video Shoot in Athens - Videographer (opens in a new tab)

1 h

We’ll meet in a beautiful location of your choice—Athens Center (Plaka, Anafiotika, etc.) or the scenic Athenian Riviera. I’ll guide you through a relaxed, cinematic video session using a professional cinema camera (Sony FX3) and drone. Whether you’re planning a surprise proposal, celebrating your anniversary, or just capturing a romantic memory. I’ll create a short film you’ll treasure forever. You’ll receive a fully edited 30–60 sec cinematic video, perfect for social media or personal keepsakes. Delivery is within 5–7 days. You’ll also get 5–10 photos from the shoot as a gift.

from$282

Athens Private Walking Highlights : Acropolis, Ancient Agora (opens in a new tab)

3 3 h – 4 h

Explore the city of Athens, visit the Acropolis and discover the ancient Agora during this 3 hour walking tour. Learn about the history, culture and daily life of ancient Athenian citizens through your guide's informative commentary. See where Plato and Socrates taught and lectured, then finish with a visit to the Attalos Museum. Walk away with a comprehensive understanding of this Greek city's rich history.

from$282

Private Walking Tour: Best of Athens (opens in a new tab)

4 3 h

Experience the best Athens has to offer on this 3-hour private walking tour. From the famous pom pom wearing Presidential guards at the House of Parliament to the site of the first Modern Olympic Games to the atmospheric paved streets of the Plaka.

from$305

Ancient Athens Walking Tour Monuments and Gastronomy (opens in a new tab)

3 h – 5 h

Explore the rich history of Athens with a licensed tour guide on this walking tour that takes you through the city's vibrant center.Stand where democracy was born, discover the myths behind the Parthenon sculptures, and hear the stories that transformed Athens into the intellectual center of the ancient world,while indulging in a gastronomic experience that highlights local flavors. This tour blends culture with culinary delights, ensuring a memorable outing in one of history's most significant cities. - Discover iconic monuments from various historical eras in Athens - Experience a blend of culture and cuisine in the heart of the city - Perfect for history buffs and food lovers alike, with expert guides

from$56.44

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