Icons & Secrets
5.0 (76)

Shhh... Uncovering Athens' secrets with a local insider

3 hours English
5.0 (76)
100% Personalized

From secret archaeological sites to charming neighborhoods and local hotspots, you'll discover Athens' hidden gems with a local insider.

How It Works

Book your date

Choose your preferred date, start time and group size for your experience.

Share your interests

Complete your personalisation form after booking, for a tailored experience.

Explore with your matched host

We match you with a local host who shapes the route around you.

Experience Overview

Time:

3 hours

What to expect:

Fully tailored to your preferences

Language:

Hosted in English (Other languages may be requested)

Meeting point:

Monastiraki Square, Apollonos 21, Athina 105 57, Greece

Cancellation:

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience

What to bring:

  • We recommend wearing comfortable shoes and carrying a light bag for your essentials.
  • Public transport may be used during the experience - please bring a travel card or small amount of cash for fares.

What’s Included:

Private and personalized experience
3 hours with a Host
Walking experience
Hotel meet-up (available on request for central location)

What’s Excluded:

Food and drink
Tickets to attractions
Transport
Gratuities (optional)
Mostly walking, with food, drinks, transport and entry fees paid separately unless stated.

Reviews of Our Athens Experiences

We spent two hours in the evening with Michaël. Michaël was a knowledgeable and personable guide. He showed us parts of the city that we didn't know yet and told us interesting and exciting stories about them. Since he is a local, Michaël has insights into politics and society that would otherwise remain unfamiliar to you as a foreign traveler. This made the tour so special and worthwhile. Our interests and wishes were addressed in detail. It was an all-around successful experience that will be remembered for a long time. Highly recommended!

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Astrid
Athens

We were taken to places tourists don't normally see. Also, the rapport the guide had with us. His knowledge is also to be commended.

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Arthur
Athens

Our private tour of Athens was absolutely incredible! Our guide ( George) was knowledgeable, personable, and genuinely passionate about the history and culture of the city. They made everything come alive and did an amazing job balancing historical context with fun stories and interesting details. What really stood out was how personalized the experience felt. We never felt rushed, and our guide was happy to answer all of our questions and tailor the experience to what we were most interested in. We learned so much while still having a genuinely fun time exploring Athens. If you’re visiting Athens, I highly recommend booking a private tour with this guide. It was one of the highlights of our trip and made our time in the city so much more memorable!

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Jennifer
Athens

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Our private tour of Athens was absolutely incredible! Our guide was knowledgeable, personable, and genuinely passionate about the history and culture of the city. They made everything come alive and did an amazing job balancing historical context with fun stories and interesting details. What really stood out was how personalized the experience felt. We never felt rushed, and our guide was happy to answer all of our questions and tailor the experience to what we were most interested in. We learned so much while still having a genuinely fun time exploring Athens. If you’re visiting Athens, I highly recommend booking a private tour with this guide. It was one of the highlights of our trip and made our time in the city so much more memorable!

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Jennifer
Athens

Very knowledgeable of Athens' past and present history, culture, traditions. Created a warm rapport with the group and gave us valuable advice. He also took us to places off the beaten path.

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Arthur
Athens

It was a great tour to visit Athen. Even for our four youth (one in a wheel chair).

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Nicola
Athens
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Athens, Our Guests Way

Here are our guests exploring on a City Unscripted experience.
A group savors a sunny afternoon outside a cozy Athenian café.

A group savors a sunny afternoon outside a cozy Athenian café.

Sunlight filters through the trees, framing a distant Acropolis view.

Sunlight filters through the trees, framing a distant Acropolis view.