Viator
From €171
Highlights & Hidden Gems With Locals: Best Of Athens Private Tour
This is not just another city tour; this is the best of Athens from a unique perspective! Get to know Athens on a city tour that gives you the perfect overview, with city highlights, hidden gems, storytelling, and a local treat - this tour has it all! Forget about big touristy groups and the crowds; it's time to see Athens at its best but from the eyes of a local. Check out main landmarks like Ancient Agora, Hadrian Library, Areopagus (Mars Hill) and uncover hidden gems and city secrets with the help of a knowledgeable local guide. And the cherry on top, a local treat is included. Withlocals Highlights & Hidden Gems Private 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 produce and prevent over-tourism with only small non-intrusive groups. Our tours are carbon-neutral and away from the standard tourist routes.
Tour information provided by Viator.
- · Minimum 1 travelers
- · Up to 8 travelers
- · Adult required for booking
Photos
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Itinerary
Select a stop or tap a pin on the map to see details. 11 itinerary stops
Walking route is approximate — path follows available footpaths where possible.
- 1
Ancient Agora of Athens
The best-known example of an ancient Greek agora where local Athenians used to gather in ancient times.
15 minAdmission not included - 2
Hadrian's Library
This landmark is not just a regular “library,” it provided the people of Athens with a multi-purpose public square and cultural center that contained a garden, works of art, a library, and lecture halls.
15 minAdmission not included - 3
Areopago
This rocky outcrop below the Acropolis has great views over the Ancient Agora and is the place where Ares was tried for murder according to Greek mythology.
15 minAdmission not included - 4
Adrianou Street
Pass byDepending on your host and their chosen route for the tour, this stop might also be included in your route.
- 5
Monastiraki
Pass byDepending on your host and their chosen route for the tour, this stop might also be included in your route.
- 6
Roman Agora
Pass byDepending on your host and their chosen route for the tour, this stop might also be included in your route.
- 7
Plaka
Pass byDepending on your host and their chosen route for the tour, this stop might also be included in your route.
- 8
Acropolis
Pass byDepending on your host and their chosen route for the tour, this stop might also be included in your route.
- 9
Arch of Hadrian
Pass byDepending on your host and their chosen route for the tour, this stop might also be included in your route.
- 10
Zappeion Conference & Exhibition Center
Pass byDepending on your host and their chosen route for the tour, this stop might also be included in your route.
- 11
Hellenic Parliament
Pass byDepending on your host and their chosen route for the tour, this stop might also be included in your route.
What's included
- Private tour
- Local Guide
- 1 local drink/tasting
What's not included
- Food and drinks
- Hotel pick-up and drop off
Good to know
- 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
- Post Covid-19 regulations are applied to this product with regards to the number of participants, delivery methods of the tour and content of the tour.
Tickets
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Tour options
Private Tour
Reviews
4.9 · 58 reviews
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