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The History of Athens: Greek Mythology Private Tour

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Overview

It’s the history that made the city today. During this private tour, it’s time to discover Athens through Greek Mythology Private Tour.
Embark on a storytelling journey that will keep you entertained while at the same time giving you insights you can’t find in a history book.

Delve deep into the subject with highlights and landmarks like University and Academy of Athens, Varvakios Central Municipal Market and Flea Market Monastiraki. Connect their relevance to this historical event and the effects it had from past to present in Athens. Thanks to your local guide, it will be as if you just took a trip back in time!

Withlocals History City Tour™ is one of Withlocals' signature tours available in major cities worldwide. We work with passionate local guides who earn a fair fee. We support local economies by only offering local products and prevent over-tourism with only small non-intrusive groups. Our tours are carbon-neutral and away from the standard tourist routes.

What's Included

  • CO2 Neutral: all tours carbon emissions are offset
  • Private guide
  • Food and drinks, unless specified
  • Hotel pick-up and drop off
  • Entrance to attractions not included
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

Panepistimiou
Athina 105 64, Greece

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Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.

End point

Plaka
Athens, Greece

Check out the skyline of Athens at Anafiotika and hear the legends of Zeus

What To Expect

Monastiraki

Warren of eclectic outlets selling eclectic gear from souvenirs to furniture, food & army surplus.
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20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

The Academy of Athens

The Academy of Athens is Greece's national academy, and the highest research establishment in the country. It was established in 1926, and operates under the supervision of the Ministry of Education. The Academy's main building is one of the major landmarks of Athens.
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20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Central Athens "Varvakios" Markets

A bustling market featuring locally sourced seafood, meats, fruits & vegetables, plus street eats.
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20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

National Library of Greece (Pass By)

Depending on your host and their chosen route for the tour, this stop might also be included in your route.
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Tower of the Winds (Pass By)

Depending on your host and their chosen route for the tour, this stop might also be included in your route.
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Plaka (Pass By)

Depending on your host and their chosen route for the tour, this stop might also be included in your route.
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Anafiotika (Pass By)

Depending on your host and their chosen route for the tour, this stop might also be included in your route.
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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Private tour: only you & your local guide
  • CO2 Neutral: all tours carbon emissions are offset

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the The History of Athens: Greek Mythology Private Tour?

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). 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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Average 4.84 out of 5 stars based on 122 traveler reviews collected by City Boat Tours and partner sites such as Cool Destinations and TripAdvisor

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the The History of Athens: Greek Mythology Private Tour?
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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).
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
A:
The following is included:
  • CO2 Neutral: all tours carbon emissions are offset.
  • Private guide.
The following is NOT included:
  • Food and drinks, unless specified.
  • Hotel pick-up and drop off.
  • Entrance to attractions not included.
Apr 2025
Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
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There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..

Apr 2025
Q: My date is not available in the calendar, I am just checking to see if it is available?
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If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.

If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.

Apr 2025
Q: Is this an accessible tour?
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Accessibility information for the The History of Athens: Greek Mythology Private Tour is as follows:

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Apr 2025
Q: Where is the meeting point for this activity?
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Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for The History of Athens: Greek Mythology Private Tour will be included in your confirmation email from City Boat Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

 

 

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  • Food and drinks, unless specified
  • Hotel pick-up and drop off
  • Entrance to attractions not included

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Private tour: only you & your local guide
  • CO2 Neutral: all tours carbon emissions are offset

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