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Sip and learn about Greek wines under the Acropolis

This tasting against a historic backdrop is a journey into the heart of Greek wine culture. We’ll explore some of Greece’s most exceptional wines, selected to showcase the diversity of our country’s terrain and native grape varieties. • I’ll greet you on the terrace of Couleur Locale, a bar with panoramic views of the Acropolis and the Parthenon. We’ll sip our first wine and discuss how climate, soil, and traditional techniques have shaped its character while enjoying the view. • We’ll taste wines from several more regions, delving into the history and unique qualities of each one. In an interactive segment, I’ll teach you how to analyze wines, identify key flavor profiles, and distinguish subtle variations. • We’ll tie together what we’ve learned by exploring an especially deep and complex wine. I’ll answer questions and provide personalized recommendations. You’ll leave with a refined palate, newfound tasting skills, and an appreciation for Greek grapes and the winemakers who transform them into pleasure.

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Smartphone photography workshop in the heart of Athens

Embark on a creative photography journey through Athens, capturing stunning images of iconic landmarks and hidden gems, with me, a renowned editorial photographer. • We’ll meet at the neoclassical National Library, where I’ll guide you through techniques for using your smartphone to frame your shots and capture architectural details. • At the Hellenic Parliament, I’ll share tips on photographing movement during the Changing of the Presidential Guard before we stroll through the lush National Garden, where I encourage you to use the greenery to frame your shots. • I’ll explain the history of the Panathenaic Stadium, the site for the first modern Olympics in 1896, and show you how best to photograph its sweeping marble rows and capture its monumental scale. You’ll leave with improved smartphone photography skills, my recommendations of bars and eateries to explore in the vibrant Pangrati area, and a deeper appreciation of Athens’ long history and natural and architectural beauty.

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Hike the Athenian Riviera with stunning coastal views

Let's take an energizing hike along the Athenian coastline. We'll enjoy an active experience that is suitable for all fitness levels, taking in the ocean breeze and breathtaking views along the way. • We'll meet near Astir Beach, where we'll introduce ourselves to one another. I'll lead you through a short series of warm-up exercises before we head out. • On the first segment of our route, I'll guide you along paths overlooking the sea as we head toward Vouliagmeni's Four Seasons resort. • After a short rest, we'll embark on the second segment of the hike, strolling to a small church overlooking the marina. There, we'll stretch again, and I'll guide you through a relaxing meditation. You'll leave feeling refreshed and revitalized. Reconnect with nature, boost your energy, and decompress—all right next to the clear waters of the Mediterranean.

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Go behind the bar with Athens' award-winning mixologists

Step into the world of innovative fruit wine production and cocktail mastery at the award-winning Line Athens. We’ll guide you through the intricate process of creating in-house, grapeless wines, followed by a hands-on lesson in crafting signature cocktails. • Discover how fruits are selected, fermented, and transformed into unique wines that showcase Greek flavors—no grapes required. • Sample our fruit wines, paired with curated bites from the Line’s kitchen, designed to complement and enhance each sip. • Dive into a cocktail lesson where you’ll create twists on classic recipes using Greek spirits, aromatic herbs, and local ingredients, bringing the essence of Greece into every glass. Take home new techniques, fresh flavor inspiration, and an insider’s perspective on Greece’s innovative wine and cocktail scene.

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Savor Greece's finest spirits in a members-only Athens club

Greece is renowned not only for its exceptional wines but also for its distinctive spirits. Enjoy an exclusive tasting of five premium Greek spirits at the members-only The Gentlemen’s Club—an inclusive space welcoming all genders. • Journey through Greece’s finest distillates, sampling flavors from the rugged mountains of Epirus, the mainland, the islands, and Crete, each reflecting the diversity of Greek distilling traditions. • Taste single-varietal distillations alongside classic Greek beverages like ouzo, tsipouro, and raki. • Select your favorite spirit from the tasting for an extended savoring experience. Leave with a deeper appreciation for the origins, production methods, and flavor profiles of Greece’s premium spirits.

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Cruise Athens’ celeb hotspots on a luxury powerboat

Set out on a luxurious boat tour aboard a sleek De Antonio D42 brand new powerboat, where you and your group together will experience Athens’s elite side—from its vibrant yacht culture to its stunning beach escapes— all while enjoying sea and sun and captivating stories. • Cruise past luxury resorts, iconic hotels like the Four Seasons and One & Only Aesthisis, and exclusive beach clubs such as Krabo and Zen. • Share insider tales and anecdotes about the rich and famous, along with tips for spotting celebrity yachts along the coast. • Pause to swim, snorkel, or simply unwind on deck as we anchor at some of Greece’s most picturesque beaches. Discover the sophisticated charm of Athens from a whole new perspective, blending adventure, relaxation, and a taste of the high life.

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Athens unseen, hidden streets, paths, and passages

Follow forgotten Greek signs to uncover a hidden city within a city in the heart of Athens. You’ll experience an authentic Athens through family-run shops, Greek signage, and fascinating architectural juxtapositions. • Begin near Syntagma Square, where I’ll introduce you to Athenian stoas—covered walkways steeped in history. One stoa houses a rare collection of Greek signs that reveal Athens’ rich cultural identity. • Step through a hidden public door into a world of unique, family-owned stores that have stood the test of time. Learn the stories of craftsmanship that define these enduring businesses. • Wander labyrinthine paths showcasing an eclectic blend of architectural styles, from antiquity to the modern day. Our journey concludes near Panepistimio, where we’ll descend into a basement to unravel Athens’ urban myths through oral history. You’ll leave with a deeper appreciation for Athens’ hidden paths, history, and culture, plus a personal connection to its architecture and daily life. As a keepsake, you’ll receive a tiny city guide, designed by me, to help you continue your exploration.

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5 out of 5 average rating, 419 reviews

Private photo tour in Athens

If you really want to get know the city and have photos from the best spots this 3 hours Phototour in Athens is best wakl like a local With priority for your safety Avoiding places with too much congestion we explore the iconic Plaka area, and the best spot for stunning Acropolis views we visit the most photogenic hidden gems that only locals know. Sometimes a picture is a thousands of worlds. If you don’t have much time to the city and you want to get know the city in one day, and spend it wisely then this phototour is the perfect Combination for you. A quick 3 hour tour to the most popular spots, will provide you a wide collection of photographs so you’ll leave full of memories and experience. Other things to note Relax and enjoy the Athens like a local. Best experience for: solo travelers, honeymooners, secret proposals, Families+kids, graduations, couples, vloggers, fashions.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 4487 reviews

Traditional Greek food tour in hidden Athens

The no 1 Airbnb experience in all of Greece! Discover the most authentic and fresh, traditional Athenian food in non tourist areas and hidden spots of Athens! The places you may not find alone! Visit local streets and see, taste and shop for cheese, cured meat, fruits, sweets and spices in the markets full of colour, scents and noise. Sample olives, oil and honey from a farmer and local barrel wine made on the tavernas premises. On tours starting at 3.00pm , the fish and meat market are starting to close so we go quickly to see as much as possible. On Sundays and weekly tours starting after 3.30pm markets ARE SHUT so on this tour we will visit a taverna and eat traditional Athenian food and go to a spice shop and a honey and olive oil producer to taste these amazing products! We will enjoy a fantastic deli with a cured meat and cheese tasting and sample Greek coffee and fruits from a local producer. Many tastings offered including sit down meals of meat and fish on all our tours, as you learn about Greek culture from people who live it daily. You will have many friends in Athens at the end of this experience! Vegetarian, vegan and gluten free options are available however, vegan options NOT available on Sundays. Discounted childrens rate offered. We are 4 hosts so If you want a particular host then please message before booking to find out which tours they are running!

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 3620 reviews

Explore the hidden food gems of Athens

Fee includes everything consumed on the walk. Taste the most local food in Athens. Skip the tourist traps and discover the local bites of the Greek culture. More than 14 traditional, delicious, freshly cooked tastings. We will be walking in the heart of central Athens, where Athenians do their shopping for the daily meal. We will introduce you to the vendors of our favorite local shops, share traditional breakfast delicacies, smell and learn about herbs and spices, visit a deli shop to taste the original honey glazed yoghurt and take you to the magical word of olives. Also, one of the best Greek traditional restaurants (mageirio) will be accommodating you for a seated lunch, cheese tasting and of course, you'll try a dessert. During the walk, you'll meet our old friends in the oldest vegetable, fish and meat market of Athens and you'll also try our best wines and distillates of the region. Get the chance to know how to cook all the dishes you will try, and get local insight into recipes, tips for Athens, the islands and the culinary traditions. Join us in a “Mediterranean Diet” food tour and discover the secrets of our culinary tradition. In case your preferred dates are not available, you can always ask us to make some room and we will be happy to host you. All dietary restrictions can be met. Looking forward to meeting and hosting you to our Delicious Athens. Julia & Douk

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 1025 reviews

Amazing Athens Walks-Must do attractions & local hidden gems

Do you want to join one of the TOP experiences in Athens & explore one of the most ancient cities in the world with a local friend?Do you want to get the most useful tips for your next days in Greece & make new friends from all over the world? If yes,then welcome to our walks! Let us show you Athens through our eyes ,explore hidden gems & learn everything about the city in a few hours.We will: *Meet outside Thissio train station(green line) *Walk through ancient narrow streets *Take amazing photos of Acropolis,Parthenon from the city centre *Walk through the most authentic and traditional oldest neighborhood of Athens called "Plaka". *Meet ''Anafiotika" district which is the most picturesque part of the city full of classical buildings,traditional bars and restaurants with live greek music *Visit the Greek Parliament to meet the most famous Presidential Guards in the world known as "Evzones"while on duty. *Visit the biggest church of Athens,some open flea markets and main squares such as Sintagma and Monastiraki *Learn interesting stories about culture and life in the city. *At the end,we will share all our tips for food,drinks,nightlife and sightseeing for the rest of your trip,providing a free list with my personal recommendations *No entrance at museums and archaelogical monuments *Morning & night walks available! *Private Tours in French upon request!

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 2842 reviews

All about Athens-Electric bike tour

All about Athens - Electric bike tour is the best and most fun way to explore Athens and discover places that you would never see on your own. You will ride together with a local Athenian and get fabulous tips and suggestions on how to make the best out of your visit in Athens and Greece! Top quality electric bikes make this tour ideal for everybody, regardless of your fitness level. Moreover, small groups and a 9 km car-free route guarantee a relaxed and safe bike tour. We will pass by all the major highlights of Athens and also many off-the-beaten path locations. During our many stops, you will have sufficient time to get great pictures of all the important ancient and modern sites. This bike tour is the perfect introduction to the city in a fun, informative and adventurous way. The tour is also a perfect opportunity for families with children (12 y/o +) to share an amazing experience during their stay in Athens, as well as a very enjoyable team-building activity for employees.

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 839 reviews

Cats of Acropolis

Our cat-walk starts near the foothill of Acropolis where we meet our first sociable kitties, get to know their names and their backstories. Freddie and his siblings will welcome you to their area, while Kolovos -our tuxedo boy- will enjoy your petting! We continue our walk through a park where we will meet fluffy Swiffer & Bengal boy who will lure you with their charms together with their feline friends! Strolling through the quiet streets of this neighborhood we find out that every block has a small colony of cats, like chatty Nala and shy Simba ready to still your hearts. We continue our walk towards another park and find our last colony where will meet Gazelle and her best buddy Billy Ray, among others. Our cat - walk finishes at Thissio metro station.

5 out of 5 average rating, 49 reviews

~~~ TOTTALY PRIVATE TOUR ~~~ 2 guests * 240€ = 480€ 3 guests * 180€ = 540€ 4 guests * 144€ = 576€ Please text me in prior if you are more than for 4 guests for price and availability. Please text me in prior if you are a solo traveler. GEORGE'S PRIVATE SEA & LAND TOUR. IT WILL ONLY BE YOUR BOOKING & MYSELF AS YOUR GUIDE, DRIVER & CAPTAIN. NO MIXED BOOKINGS OR GUESTS. NO SHARED CAR OR SHARED BOAT. ~ My private tour gives you total freedom and flexibilty. ~ My purpose is to create lasting memories that would not be obtained elsewhere and make sure this experience will be the HIGHLIGHT of your vacation!!! • TOUR by Private Speed Boat: Shipwreck Beach, Blue Caves, Hidden Gems, Underwater Cave, Treasure Cave, etc (swimming & photoshoot) • TOUR by Private Car: Shipwreck View Point. (flag point or balcony point according to local authorities restrictions) The 2000 year old olive tree at Exo Hora village. St George Monastery. Optional dinner with amazing sunset view - (meal is not included in the price). Porto Limnionas and Porto Roxa OR Xigia beach ~ Free DJI Mini 4 Pro Drone, GoPro Hero13 & Samsung S25 video & photo shoot. (ideal for social media influencers, etc) ~ Pick up & return to accommodation, cruise ship, airport, etc. ~ Available for cruise ship shore excursion. (Flexible start time) ~ Sanitized comfy car. ~ Certified First Aid Provider. ~ All Are Welcome.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

Greek Cooking Class, Zakynthian Culture

Join us for a journey into Greek cuisine with relaxing, hands-on cooking classes. Friday Class: We start with iced coffee and mountain tea, then dive into making Stifado, an iconic Greek dish perfect for stress-free dinners. Next, we prepare appetizers like Spinach and Feta Pie, Dolmades, spicy cheese dip, and a simple yet amazing Greek salad. For dessert, enjoy our make-ahead Orange Cake. Throughout the class, you'll learn about Greek culture, the Mediterranean diet, and taste various products and wines. Afterward, we retreat to our garden to enjoy the meal with a refreshing drink. Tuesday Class: Greek Classics. Prepare Moussaka (vegan option), Baklava Rolls, Saganaki, Greek Salad, and Tzatziki. Saturday Class: Zakynthian Comfort Food. A selection of favorites like Stuffed Tomatoes, Courgette Fritters, spicy Baked Cheese, and Frigania. Join us for a fun, tasty, and cultural experience!

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 567 reviews

Drone Athens Riviera to Cape Sounio's Poseidon Temple Sunset

Together we will discover the memorable ATHENIAN RIVIERA, which starts from the city center and ends at Sounio Peninsula, where the temple of the God of the Sea is located. The total route is around 140km (around 87 mi) by the coastline. For you to get to know the suburbs of Athens and enjoy the views, cliffs, lakes, sea, sun, FOOD, beaches with emerald waters. It is an ideal journey with locals (we will provide all the information needed for a wonderful stay here in Greece)! The pick up point is near the Acropolis museum and from there depending on season we will see many locations such as the Cultural Center (SNFCC) of Athens, the lake Vouliagmeni-a rare geological thermal phenomenon with spa fish-, small towns and villages near the cape, beaches and of course the Temple of Poseidon situated on an idyllic landscape. The Doric temple, which was erected during the Golden age and was devoted to Poseidon is at the southernmost point of Attica region. A trip totally worth it for the views and landscapes you'll get to see. And also for the drone photos and videos we will be doing (4k quality, you'll receive them at your email). We are certain that the sunset (the 2nd best that Greece has to offer) and the aura of the temple will captivate you as it happens with us every single time. (entrance fee @the temple is not incl., winter-summer:5-10€,free for Europeans under 25y) DO IT!

4.98 out of 5 average rating, 988 reviews

Discover your own talent in sculpture!

I will show you the ancient room and we will talk about the art and the wine in the ancient Greece after you will see some of the weapons of the Assassins Creed Odyssey and some other items in our collection you’ll touch a selection of sculpting tools and learn how they are used. We will make the face of the God Hermes with air dry clay . Take your own sculpture home with you as a souvenir. For any extra informations I’m here to help you. Don't hesitate to ask me for the availability!!