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Step into the shadows of ancient Greece for a spine-chilling yet thrilling horror mythology experience that reveals the darkest tales of gods, monsters, and cursed mortals. Rooted in the raw and unsettling versions of myths as they were told in antiquity, this immersive tour blends fear, suspense, and dark humor on a journey through ancient Athens. Led by an electrifying storyteller, you’ll roam the atmospheric streets around the Acropolis on a two-hour journey through the historic centre of Athens. Dare to join us? Depending on the day of the week, there are two options available: the Classic Horror Mythology, or the Percy Jackson- inspired option. Suitable for adults (Teenagers allowed with parental consent). Group Size: 2 to 10 participants for an intimate and immersive experience. Duration: Approx. 2–2.5 hours (Shorter option available: 1.5–2 hours)

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.

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.

We are the original Ghost Tour in Athens, Greece. We are the only Ghost Tour in Athens that investigates our locations with paranormal ghost hunting equipment. We have our own very unique ghost stories and locations. Our tour is the premium ghost tour in Athens. Armed with EMF detectors, a spirit box and other investigation equipment, expert guides reveal chilling tales of hauntings, ancient rituals, and the city’s forgotten stories. Over two hours, you’ll navigate haunted sites and engage in small investigations that bring the supernatural to life. This immersive experience not only explores Athens' dark history but also offers a unique opportunity to connect with the past through paranormal equipment. Perfect for history buffs and paranormal enthusiasts alike. - Duration: 2 hours of guided exploration - Investigate haunted locations with EMF detectors, spirit box, EVP and dowsing rods - Small group tours for an intimate experience

Prebook this Acropolis of Athens and Parthenon tour to guarantee your visit to the UNESCO World Hertiage Site. Going with a guide gives you more as you walk along the site learning the history and beauty behind the ruins. Plus, you can choose whether to add your admission ticket for convenience when you book or to purchase when you arrive there.

Covering Athens on foot is slow in the heat, and a car keeps you at arm's length from the sights. See plenty up close on this guided bike tour, riding past ancient ruins, neoclassical buildings, and the city's neighborhoods, with brief stops at landmarks such as the Acropolis, the Temple of Hephaestus, and the Panathenaic Stadium. Choose a regular bike or an e-bike, and add a guided Acropolis visit as an upgrade.

Visit one of Greece’s most picturesque coastal viewpoints on a half-day small-group tour from Athens to Cape Sounion. Travel by minivan along south Attica’s scenic shoreline roads to reach the ancient Temple of Poseidon, built atop a towering sea cliff with fantastic views of the Aegean. Explore the ruins of this temple dedicated to the Greek god of the sea, and opt for an afternoon tour to catch a famously beautiful sunset.

Experience the nighttime side of Athens on this private evening tour. Meet your driver at your hotel and depart in a private vehicle to the main sights of Athens, including the Acropolis, the Parthenon, the Port of Piraeus, Lycabettus Hill, and more. Explore each place independently and at your own pace.

Uncover the ancient wonders and deepest secrets of Athens through the lens of Greek history, mythology, and philosophy! See the Acropolis, Hadrian's Library, and more! Discover the essence of Athens with a 5-Star Professional Guide Walk by the Acropolis, Roman Forum, Agora, Hadrian's Library, and more Find out how Greek gods and mythology influenced modern life Feel the vibrant culture surrounding the Monastiraki Square Climb toward Philopappos Hill for city views and insight into real history Book a 3,5-hour group tour of Athens to uncover the layered history of the ancient city center starting at the vibrant Thissio neighborhood. Your Expert Guide will lead you past the Ancient Agora, the true "cradle of democracy," where you will see the ruins of the world's first marketplace and learn how this chaotic hub functioned as the political brain of classical Athens.

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.

Discover some of Greece’s greatest treasures and the best of modern Athens on this half-day Athens sightseeing tour. With an expert guide, take a coach tour of top Athens sites, including the Constitution Square (Syntagma Square) and the Panathenaic Stadium, stage of the first modern Olympic Games. Then, explore the mighty Acropolis on foot to see the glorious Parthenon and other highlights. Upgrade to include entry to the Acropolis Museum.

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.

Drink in the beautiful sights and seas of the Athens Riviera on this half-day, small-group catamaran cruise, with hotel transfers. While an experienced skipper and crew do the work, relax and revel in the sunshine and the scenery. Enjoy stops to swim, stay refreshed with unlimited complimentary drinks, and savor a delicious Greek meal, including barbecue dishes, served by the crew. Choose a morning or sunset cruise when you book.

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.

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.

In this 4-hour Athens walking tour, you can explore the incredible Athenian street art and tasty street food. Your journey starts at Panepistimio Metro Station, where a member of our team will accompany you to the lively Exarchia neighborhood, well-known for the artistic, bohemian, and independent spirit of its inhabitants. Here, you’ll see murals by artists such as Achilles and iNO and taste traditional Greek treats. Next, you will head to Psyrri, a unique area that mixes traditional and modern vibes. Enjoy eye-catching street art, including the famous mural of the renowned political activist dog Loukanikos, and try delicious koulouri and Greek coffee. The tour wraps up at Kerameikos Metro Station, after a stroll through the historic Kerameikos district, where you’ll marvel at the captivating DaVinci murals created by the hands of iNO, and savor a traditional dessert.

Join Athens' spookiest night tour, where history seeps into shadow. Begin at Monastiraki Square, where the flea market's lively vibe turns eerie after dark. Ruins and alleys whisper ghostly tales, restless spirits, and forgotten crimes. Venture into the Roman Forum, echoing with emperors' whispers and public spectacles. Plaka's backstreets hide secrets beneath cobblestones. At the Acropolis' foot, feel its nighttime power, a place of ancient power and sacrifice. Hadrian's Arch beckons, a gateway between worlds, with tales of love, loss, and lingering spirits. The Temple of Olympian Zeus looms, reminding us of gods and the fear they inspired. End at the National Library, where modern Athens connects with its unsettled past, and the night's stories linger.

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.

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

Skip the long lines at the ticket office of the iconic Acropolis (ticket price not included), discover the Acropolis Museum, and enjoy a guided walking tour of Athens on a tour that’s tailor-made for history buffs. You’ll see the Changing of the Guards outside the Greek Parliament, stroll the National Garden, and admire precious monuments including the Parthenon. Please note that there may be a short wait for security checks.

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.

Explore Athens’ street art scene and get to know the city better on this small-group tour. In the company of a local guide, stroll through the neighborhoods of Psyrri, Gazi, Metaxourgio, and more and learn about the local public art and street artists in the city. Experience more local neighborhoods through their colorful murals.

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.