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Athens Private Custom Tours by Locals, Highlights & Hidden Gems

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Overview

Athens is a city rich in history and culture. There's no better way to experience it all than on a private, 100% customizable tour with a knowledgeable and friendly local host. Whether you want to see the iconic Acropolis or explore the hidden gems of Plaka, your host will create a unique experience tailored to your specific interests and wishes.

Please note that any ticket, food, drink, or transportation costs are at your expense. Here are some of the benefits of this tour:

Discover the city's highlights and hidden gems that other tourists often miss. Unique and personalized experience tailored to your own specific interests and wishes. We'll match you with the best-suited host to tailor the perfect experience for you. Choice of durations to fit in with your schedule. A wide range of starting times spans morning, noon, and night—your call!

Don't settle for a cookie-cutter tour. Instead, experience Athens’ unique culture and history in a way that's tailored just for you.

What's Included

  • 3, 4, 6, or 8 hour walking tour, exploring highlights and hidden gems
  • Hotel meet-up (available on request for central location)
  • Private and personalized walking tour with a passionate local
  • Food and drinks
  • Transportation (primarily a walking experience however public transport may be used)
  • Tickets to any attractions
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Meeting Location

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Apollonos
Athina 105 57, Greece

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What To Expect

Monastiraki Flea Market (Pass By)

Get lost in this bustling market and browse unique souvenirs and antiques.Important Note: As a personalized tour, the sites you visit may differ based on your interests and preferences.
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Plaka (Pass By)

Explore the charming streets of one of Athens' oldest neighborhoods, with its quaint alleys, neoclassical architecture, and traditional tavernas.Important Note: As a personalized tour, the sites you visit may differ based on your interests and preferences.
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Anafiotika (Pass By)

Visit this picturesque neighborhood just below the Acropolis, with its whitewashed houses and narrow alleys reminiscent of the Greek islands.Important Note: As a personalized tour, the sites you visit may differ based on your interests and preferences.
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Kerameikos Archaeological Site (Pass By)

Explore this ancient cemetery and learn about the lives and customs of ancient Athenians.Important Note: As a personalized tour, the sites you visit may differ based on your interests and preferences.
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Psirri (Pass By)

Discover Athens' thriving contemporary art scene in this trendy neighborhood, known for its street art and galleries.Important Note - As a personalized tour, the sites you visit may differ based on your interests and preferences.
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Psirri / Gazi (Pass By)

Explore this vibrant neighborhood, home to Athens' most prominent and popular cultural center, the Technopolis. Here, you can experience Athens' nightlife and sample some of the city's best food and drink.Important Note - As a personalized tour, the sites you visit may differ based on your interests and preferences.
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National Garden (Pass By)

Stroll through this tranquil oasis in the heart of Athens, with its lush greenery and picturesque views of the Acropolis.Important Note: As a personalized tour, the sites you visit may differ based on your interests and preferences.
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Central Market Athens (Pass By)

Explore this bustling market and taste some of the city's best street food, including souvlaki, spanakopita, and other Greek delicacies.Important Note: As a personalized tour, the sites you visit may differ based on your interests and preferences.
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Syntagma (Pass By)

Visit this central square and see the changing of the guard ceremony at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier.Important Note: As a personalized tour, the sites you visit may differ based on your interests and preferences.
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Mount Lycabettus (Pass By)

Take a scenic hike up this hill and enjoy panoramic views of Athens from the top.Important Note: As a personalized tour, the sites you visit may differ based on your interests and preferences.
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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Please wear comfortable shoes and be prepared for some walking

Frequently Asked Questions

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Athens Private Custom Tours by Locals, Highlights & Hidden Gems?

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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Frequently Asked Questions (6)

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Athens Private Custom Tours by Locals, Highlights & Hidden Gems?
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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:
  • 3, 4, 6, or 8 hour walking tour, exploring highlights and hidden gems.
  • Hotel meet-up (available on request for central location).
  • Private and personalized walking tour with a passionate local.
The following is NOT included:
  • Food and drinks.
  • Transportation (primarily a walking experience however public transport may be used).
  • Tickets to any attractions.
  • Gratuities (optional).
Apr 2025
Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
A:

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?
A:

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?
A:

Accessibility information for the Athens Private Custom Tours by Locals, Highlights & Hidden Gems is as follows:

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Apr 2025
Q: Where is the meeting point for this activity?
A:

Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Athens Private Custom Tours by Locals, Highlights & Hidden Gems 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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What's Included

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  • 3, 4, 6, or 8 hour walking tour, exploring highlights and hidden gems
  • Hotel meet-up (available on request for central location)
  • Private and personalized walking tour with a passionate local
  • Food and drinks
  • Transportation (primarily a walking experience however public transport may be used)
  • Tickets to any attractions
  • Gratuities (optional)

Additional Info

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American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Please wear comfortable shoes and be prepared for some walking
  • Let us know in advance if you have any mobility concerns. If you need a private vehicle, please contact us for details and costs.
  • If you would like to enter any ticketed attractions during your tour, tickets can be arranged in advance and included for an extra cost.

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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).

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