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5 ud af 5 i gennemsnitlig bedømmelse, 84 omtaler

Carve marble with a third-generation sculptor

Experience the timeless art of Greek marble sculpting with me, a third-generation sculptor, in a hands-on workshop set in a historic family-owned studio. You’ll discover the intricate techniques of traditional sculpture and witness a live demonstration before creating a piece of your own. No previous skills are required. • I’ll welcome you to the studio and share a little about our family’s sculpting legacy, including our artistic process, inspirations, and current works in progress. • You’ll watch a live demonstration of marble carving, learning about the traditional tools and techniques used by Greek sculptors throughout history. • Now it’s your turn! Sketch your design—maybe initials or a symbol—and then chisel and carve it into a piece of marble. I’ll provide guidance on proper techniques. You’ll leave with your unique memento, and a keen sense of the precision and artistry that goes into marble carving.

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Greek picnic on Pnyka Hill with a food writer

On this delicious walk, we’ll explore some of the city’s finest food shops to handpick delicacies for a feast atop Pnyka Hill (aka the Pnyx). You’ll taste the vibrant flavors that define Greek gastronomy, from artisanal cheeses to fresh-baked bread, olives, and traditional sweets. • We’ll meet next to Acropolis Metro station, review our plan for the day, and set off on our walk. • At some of my favorite bakeries, delis, and specialty shops, I’ll help you to choose items for our picnic (included in price), and talk about the production and significance of each product. • We’ll make our way to Pnyka Hill, where we’ll set up a picnic with views of the Acropolis. As we enjoy the food and drinks we’ve gathered, I’ll share more stories about local food traditions. After our time together, you’ll have savored the true essence of Athens—and of Greece’s rich culinary heritage.

5 ud af 5 i gennemsnitlig bedømmelse, 5 omtaler

Taste premium Greek olive oils nearby an ancient tree

Become an olive oil sommelier for a day and learn the art of olive oil appreciation from a fourth-generation olive farmer and certified taster. • We’ll meet at the 2,500-year-old Pisistratus Olive Tree, believed to be one of the oldest olive trees in the world, and talk about the rich history of olive oil. • Next, we’ll sit down at a nearby restaurant to taste a selection I’ve curated of premium olive oils from all over Greece. • I’ll help you evaluate each oil by sight, smell, and taste. You’ll learn to distinguish flavor profiles and how to pair the oils with Greek culinary staples. You’ll leave knowing how to identify high-quality olive oil, and with a small bottle of premium oil to take home to remind you of your time in Greece.

5 ud af 5 i gennemsnitlig bedømmelse, 1 omtaler

Crawl along Athens after dark with a bar owner

See and be seen in all the hotspots from kafeneia to cocktail bars. Absorb cafe culture Sip Greek coffee and tsipouro as stories unfold. Grab a souvlaki Watch us grill the meat, then eat it right off the skewer. Get your swank on Immerse yourself in the ambiance at a historic bar. Order another round While away the evening trading stories with your host.

5 ud af 5 i gennemsnitlig bedømmelse, 3 omtaler

Dive into the Jewish heritage of Athens

Uncover the deep roots and resilience of Jews in Greece with a historian. Meet at Monastiraki Discuss a historical map of Greece and background knowledge. Hear about the Jews Explore the centuries-old Jewish community in Greece. Traverse the area Discover Avissinias Square and the Psirri district. See the Memorial Learn about the destruction of the Jewish community. Visit a synagogue End at Beth Shalom and discuss modern Jewish life in Greece.

5 ud af 5 i gennemsnitlig bedømmelse, 1 omtaler

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.

5 ud af 5 i gennemsnitlig bedømmelse, 2 omtaler

Sip and learn about Greek wines in the heart of Athens

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 1st floor of Tekila restaurant in the heart of Athens. We’ll sip our first wine and discuss how climate, soil, and traditional techniques have shaped its character. • 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.

5 ud af 5 i gennemsnitlig bedømmelse, 5 omtaler

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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4.98 ud af 5 i gennemsnitlig bedømmelse, 48 omtaler

Traditional Wines of Ancient & Modern Greece

Welcome to a 90-minute curated tasting experience unlike any other in Athens. Α sensory journey through Greek history, culture, and craftsmanship, guided by Anton, whose life’s work has been devoted to flavour, hospitality, and heritage. Your Experience 1. A Warm Welcome & Historical Introduction (15 mins) Guests are welcomed into a cozy, hand-built wooden wine and olive oil bar in a quiet corner of central Athens. The session opens with an engaging story: the origins of Greek wine, from Homeric epics to ancient amphorae, setting the tone for the experience. 2. Tasting the Present: 3 Iconic Modern Wines (30 mins) You’ll be seated at a rustic counter where Anton introduces you to three cutting-edge Greek wines: A volcanic Assyrtiko a grape that originats from Santorini island, sharp, saline, and mineral-rich. A structured rosé from a rare Aegean varietals, vibrant yet refined. A natural red wine made in Amphora, grown in small plots, expressive of place and process. Each wine is poured with insight—stories of the land, winemaker, and method—all brought to life with Anton’s sommelier background and storytelling flair. 3. Tasting the Past: Wines of Antiquity (20 mins) Next, you’ll sample two wines inspired by ancient winemaking techniques. Anton explains the clay vessels, the spontaneous fermentations, and the myths and rituals surrounding ancient Greek wine

4.88 ud af 5 i gennemsnitlig bedømmelse, 917 omtaler

All-day cruise from Athens to Saronic islands

Experience a memorable adventure in the Saronic Gulf with BestCruise, where you can indulge in the stunning Greek islands for a day. Our itinerary includes three spectacular stops, where you can enjoy beautiful scenery, delightful food, and refreshing swims in the crystal-clear waters. The first stop is Agistri Island, a hidden gem where you can wander through charming alleyways, bask in the many shades of blue on its pristine beaches, and immerse yourself in the island's beauty. Next, visit one of our three swimming spots, Aponisos, Moni, or Metopi, where you can dive into the turquoise waters, relax and enjoy the stunning views. While soaking up the sun and sea, we serve an exquisite lunch buffet featuring the finest Greek cuisine with locally sourced ingredients. Finally, head to Aegina Island, where you can explore the island's fascinating past, shop for souvenirs, and savor its delicious pistachios, a local delicacy. As our valued guests, take advantage of our amenities, including Wi-Fi and snorkelling gear. All-inclusive pricing means no hidden costs for the food and services provided. Our experienced crew and host ensure a memorable day filled with adventure, relaxation, and local knowledge. Book your one-day cruise with BestCruise today and join us for a day of sun, sea, and relaxation in paradise!

4.98 ud af 5 i gennemsnitlig bedømmelse, 4831 omtaler

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!

4.91 ud af 5 i gennemsnitlig bedømmelse, 1322 omtaler

Acropolis and Acropolis museum tour with a licensed guide

Behold the beginnings of Western civilization with an experienced licensed tour guide on a 4-hour walking tour of this UNESCO World Heritage site. Remarkable history unfolds as you stroll by the Parthenon and other monuments of the Acropolis of Athens; visit the New Acropolis Museum to gawk at ancient statues. Walk over the glass floor of the state-of-the-art Museum and watch under the remains of Ancient Athens. Head up with your tour guide to the glass Parthenon room and finish the tour with the superb and classic perfect collection of Parthenon sculptures while admiring the views of the Acropolis rock out and the skyline of Athens. This tour doesn't include entrance tickets to the Acropolis and Acropolis Museum (30+20 euros). After booking, we will provide you with the official links and directions so you can buy them online in advance. ——This tour is a professional walking experience with a licensed tour guide organized by a professional tour operator. It is not an ordinary AIRBNB experience with just an individual host- The groups are up to 20 people per host——

4.86 ud af 5 i gennemsnitlig bedømmelse, 2764 omtaler

Acropolis tour with licensed tour guide

Join this walking tour (entrance tickets are excluded) to the landmark monuments of Athens and hear your professional tour guide and archeologist describe the history of Europe's oldest classical monuments. We will walk up to Acropolis and Parthenon temple into the archaeological area where the Greek Gods and Goddess Athena temple is located. We will describe the history and the perspective of these unique landmarks. Take photos of the impressive Parthenon temple and bustling skyline of the city. Enjoy a walking tour like no other where we talk about the connection of Modern times with Ancient times and its similarities to local life. We will start from the Ancient Theatre of Dionysus, where you will place yourself on the ancient stone seats, and we will describe the theatrical performance of that time uniquely for you. We will show you fabulous and secret photo opportunities. ——This tour is a professional walking experience with a licensed tour guide organized by a professional tour operator. It is not an ordinary AIRBNB experience with just an individual host- The groups are up to 20 people per host—— The tour price excludes entrance tickets to Acropolis (30 euros per adult). You will need to purchase them online in advance through the link provided. This tour doesn't include the Acropolis museum, and we have our Acropolis with the museum tour included in other activities.

4.94 ud af 5 i gennemsnitlig bedømmelse, 1159 omtaler

Amazing Athens Walks-Must do attractions & local hidden gems

*ALL SHARED TOURS IN ENGLISH,AVAILABLE PRIVATE TOURS IN FRENCH UPON REQUEST* 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

4.98 ud af 5 i gennemsnitlig bedømmelse, 3800 omtaler

Explore the hidden food gems of Athens

Our team Julia, Douk and Dimitris, three enthusiastic foodies, will guide through a gastronomical experience! Taste the most local food in Athens. Skip the tourist traps and discover the local bites of the Greek culture. More than 16 traditional, delicious, freshly cooked tastings. We will be walking in the heart of Athens, where Athenians shop 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 world of olives. Also, one of the best Greek traditional restaurants (mageirio) will be accommodating you for a seated lunch and of course, 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 Greek food. 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. Fee includes everything consumed on the walk. All dietary restrictions can be met. Julia & Douk

4.95 ud af 5 i gennemsnitlig bedømmelse, 2962 omtaler

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.

4.95 ud af 5 i gennemsnitlig bedømmelse, 1101 omtaler

Sail the Athenian Coastline on a Catamaran

With few people knowing that just half-hour away from the city center, there is a beautiful coastline with sparkling clear waters waiting to be explored, we thought to take you sailing the Athenian Coast to experience it on your own, departing from Alimos Marina every morning & afternoon ! Hop on in our modern catamaran, meet her experienced crew and join a heart-filling experience, by sailing the Saronic. Enjoy the views from the bowsprit or just sit & relax soaking up some sun ! Explore some accessible only by sea spots and drop anchor in beautiful secluded bays with azure coloured waters for a swim, using our on board snorkels, flippers and goggles. In the mean time you will be served some authentic Greek meze (tapas) and quality Greek wine before making your way back to base for your return. By the end of the trip you'd have experienced Athens by the sea, learn about the historical battles that took place in this area, and learn about the tradition of shipwrights in Greece! Other things to note Weather conditions, may affect itinerary and departure and trip to be cancelled

4.99 ud af 5 i gennemsnitlig bedømmelse, 290 omtaler

Cape SounioTemple of Poseidon&AthensRiviera exploration

Follow me to this amazing tour and we will experience authentic moments along the superbeautiful athens Riviera,enjoy a traditional greek breakfast&coffee, swim and try local dishes at a seaside tavern few metres from the waters.Also,we will visit the impressive Temple of Poseidon at Sounio! The first part of the trip includes pick up at your hotel and drive along the beautiful Athens Riviera,where we will drive through the most prestigious cities of Athens(we will also see Vouliagmeni Lake)and indulge into the local lifestyle.During the drive,we will make a stop at a seaside local bakery only locals know,where we will try a traditional greek breakfast(coffee&bougatsa).Then we will continue our drive to a beautiful beach with crystal clear waters,where you can relax and enjoy your swimming if you want!Then we will visit the impressive Temple of Poseidon at Cape Sounio,where you will explore the site at your own pace- the views when on the top of the site are breathtaking!! *the entrance fee is not included in the price* After visiting Sounio,i will take you to a local tavern,located 10 metres from the waters not easy to find if not a local ,where you will try super fresh local dishes! Finally,i will drive you back smoothly to your hotel for the drop off! What makes this experience unique is we will stop to places only locals go!!