Top Athens Art Tours

Discover a side of Athens beyond the ancient monuments and crowded tourist spots with a private local guide well-versed in the Greek capital’s more authentic side. Your exact route will vary according to your guide, but you may well discover hip cafés, art galleries, bookshops, churches, and public spaces, as well as lively neighborhoods that most tourists miss.

Experience Athens’ vibrant street art scene with ease on this small-group walking tour. Enjoy personalized attention from your and learn about the city’s street art and how it intersects with the economic reality of Athens. Explore the alleys and courtyards of up-and-coming and undergroud neighrhoods as you discover colorful murals and hidden graffiti.

Venture off the tourist trail and discover a different side to Athens on this 3-hour street art walking tour led by a local artist. Explore the city’s colorful local neighborhoods; admire unique graffiti art and murals; and see for yourself why Athens’ bold street art has made a name for itself worldwide. This small-group tour is limited to 12 people, ensuring an authentic local experience.

Get a better understanding of Athens’ modern culture through the lens of its art and alternative scene with the help of a local guide on this small-group tour. Whether looking for a unique way to get your bearings in Athens for the first time or you’re more of a long-time art lover, this is the ideal way to see a side of the city you’d easily miss on your own.

Get a fresh perspective on an ancient city when you join a passionate street art photographer and bona fide member of the Athens’ art scene on this intimate guided tour with a maximum of eight travelers. Learn about the techniques, inspirations, and artists behind mesmerizing murals and gaudy graffiti as you explore Kerameikos, Gazi, Psirri, Monastiraki, and Omonia Square. Leave with recommendations for the rest of your stay.

Discover the hidden treasures of Ancient Greece and learn the tips and techniques of professional photography on this guided, 2-hour, small-group photo tour. Choose from a morning, afternoon, or evening departure time. Then walk the city streets and learn practical tips from a professional photographer guide, capturing the details that many amateurs miss. See the city from an entirely new perspective and get creative pictures to make memories that last a lifetime.

In a world dominated by smartphones, it can be hard to meet new people and connect with a city’s nightlife. Whether you’re traveling solo or as a group, get to know like-minded folk as you experience the electric energy of Athens by night on this guided pub crawl. Enjoy a welcome shot in every venue to get the party spirit flowing, as well as drink deals, drinking games, and challenges.

Experience your ATHENS vacation on your own, listening to the audio content of our app on your smartphone. It will be like having at your side a tour guide who will tell you the history, points of interest and curiosities of the city. Once organized, take your first step into town as your audio guide tells you surprising facts and curiosities about its streets. Look up at monuments and increase your understanding. Benefit from an audio guide without an expiry date plus no tickets to collect or meeting place. Listen to the audio guide online, or offline. The audio content is professionally created by a group of top authors and interpreted by TV and radio professionals. The smartphone is yours and you will therefore not have contact with unsanitary devices provided by third parties There is no need to book or to be present at a specific time or date. The Audioguide can be downloaded and used immediately, it never expires, and any date/time indicated here is not binding!

The UNESCO-listed Acropolis is an Athens must-see—but it can be hard to make the most of it when visiting alone. To better understand the attraction’s historic significance, explore with a guide who can bring its history to lfie. This group tour offers a hassle-free way to see the best of the Acropolis, including the Parthenon and other monuments. You can also upgrade to add a visit to the Acropolis Museum.

Get to know Athens’ vibrant street art scene on a private tour of the neighborhoods best known for their colorful murals and graffiti. It's a great way to get away from the crowded tourist sites and see a more authentic side of the Greek capital while admiring the contrast of ancient temples with colorful, ultra-modern public art. Learn how the city became an ideal canvas for graffiti and see the works of well-known local street artists like Achilles, iNO, and WD.

Get to grips with Athens’ street art scene on this private, 3-hour tour. Following pickup from your hotel, set off on foot with a local artist to scout out the Greek capital’s most impressive pieces of outdoor art. See eye-catching murals, colorful graffiti, intricate stencils and more as you hear about Athens’ most renowned artists.

Journey back to ancient Greece on this guided tour of Athens’ UNESCO World Heritage–listed Acropolis. Visit the Theater of Dionysus, stroll past the Propylaea gateway and the Temple of Athena Nike, and stand in awe before the grand ruins of the Parthenon. After exploring the sprawling citadel, learn more about the excavations as you browse more than 4,000 artifacts at the Acropolis Museum. Upgrade to include timed tickets.

You will have a great experience and will know all the cool and interesting stories about this fascinating city. History, food, and art combined are a winning deal! You will walk through historical sights like the old Olympic Stadium and the Arch of Hadrian. We will pass by the Plaka neighborhood, which is quite unique with its colorful small buildings and small shops. We will see the changing of the guards in Parliament House. We will visit the Roman and Greek Agora and hear stories about ancient trades that took place there.

See the landmark monuments of Athens in a new light during a tour of the Acropolis, guided by a licensed tour guide. Avoid the crowds and warmer temperatures while taking a leisurely stroll around the Parthenon, Propylaia gateway, Temple of Athena Nike, and more. Enjoy skip-the-line access to save time. Upgrade to include tickets to the Acropolis Museum for even more insights into ancient Greece.

Discover Athens’ edgier side on this small-group bike tour through the city’s graffiti-sprayed backstreets and hidden corners where only locals go. Escape the long lines and tourist throngs to travel on two wheels to see where hip young Athenians are creating the city's modern alternative culture, including street art alleyways, unique cafés and offbeat shopping districts.

Dive into Athens' rich history with a guided tour of the Acropolis, Parthenon, and Ancient Agora. Explore iconic monuments, such as the Temple of Athena Nike and Dionysus Theater, and discover artifacts in the Ancient Agora Museum. Skip-the-ticket-line access ensures a smoother visit, though some waiting time for security checks may occur.

Go by foot and get up-close to the ancient wonder of Athens’ Acropolis. Visit the Greek capital’s most-renowned monuments on this flexible half-day walking tour. Don’t just look through the window of a tour bus: truly experience the Acropolis by taking a stroll around this epic landmark of civilization with a guide by your side to provide commentary. Options with and without admission fees are available.

Enhance your experience of Athens on a mythological tour of the ancient Greek city. Alongside an entertaining guide, visit major landmarks like the Acropolis and listen to the captivating myths that surround each landmark. Hear tales that combine myth, legend and historical fact; and gain valuable insight into the culture of modern and ancient Greece on this educational tour.

Explore the greatest of ancient Greek architectural feats on a private walking tour of the Acropolis of Athens and the New Acropolis Museum. Stroll around the UNESCO-listed Acropolis with an archaeologist to learn about its monuments, including the Parthenon. Then, take a guided tour of the ultra-modern New Acropolis Museum for a guided tour of its spectacular statues and treasures, followed by a Greek meal (if option selected).

Embark on a thrilling cruise along the Saronic Gulf with views of the Athenian Riviera. Kick off the evening with traditional Greek liqueur, followed by a swim in the sea to upbeat music. Enjoy themed nights and dance at exclusive spots, accessible only by boat. These private beaches and coves provide a unique setting for socializing and celebrating in the open sea. As the night continues, sip drinks under the city lights reflecting on the water. This cruise offers a full party experience with great music, entertainment, and stunning views of the Greek coastline, ensuring a memorable night of fun and excitement.

Explore Athens through its vibrant street art and local flavors on this engaging walking tour. Start at Varvakeios Central Market, where you'll indulge in Greek cold cuts, local cheeses, and traditional spirits, immersing yourself in the heart of the city's culinary culture. Continue to the artistic neighborhood of Psirri, where colorful streets reveal striking murals and delicious treats like warm loukoumades and koulouri. Your journey culminates on Athinas Street with a savory souvlaki, showcasing the best of Greek street food. This tour perfectly blends culture, creativity, and gastronomy, offering a unique glimpse into the lively spirit of modern Athens. Experience Athens’ street art scene while tasting local delicacies Enjoy tastings at Varvakeios Central Market, including Greek spirits Stroll through the artistic neighborhood of Psirri, discovering murals Savor a classic souvlaki to conclude your culinary adventure

Discover key landmarks in Athens through the tales of Greek gods, heroes, and mythology on a small-group walking tour that brings the past to life. It’s not the usual dry history tour. Exploring the city with a gifted storyteller guide is a family-friendly alternative designed to engage visitors of all ages. Along the way, you’ll go from the Trojan war to myths linked to the city of Athens itself.

This tour is a way to avoid the crowds and popular tourist spots of Athens, taking visitors to the district of Exarcheia, the heart of city’s modern history. Visitors can feel like Athenian locals while walking around and experiencing the Athenian way of life, as well as learning of the historical events that defined modern Greece.