At Athens City Tours, we’re committed to preserving the city’s cultural heritage while providing our guests with an authentic, enriching experience.
When exploring any city, we strive for that authentic & enriching experience. Read why below.
Ethos
At Athens City Tours, we believe that Athens is more than just ancient ruins—it’s a living, breathing city with layers of history, culture, and stories that deserve to be told from fresh perspectives.
In a world where mass tourism often overwhelms destinations, our tours are designed to provide a more thoughtful, personal approach.
We focus on small groups and private tours to ensure a unique and intimate experience.
This city is rich with untold stories and we are here to share them with you
We do this by exploring off-the-beaten-path locations and invite you to see a side of Athens that is often missed by mass tourism.
Why Being Authentic Matters
Authenticity drives meaningful travel. The touring industry tends to focus on mere landmarks and forgets to respect a city’s essence and people. Instead, we offer experiences that reveal the true Athens, from vibrant neighborhoods to rich traditions.
We embrace authenticity and honor the city’s history and culture, fostering genuine connections between travelers and locals.
From Ancient to Modern
Crucial to providing an authentic experience is presenting Athens as an ancient wonder and a modern, evolving city that faces contemporary challenges like gentrification and over-tourism.
Meet your Guides
Our guides are passionate storytellers, providing a narrative that connects the past with the present. Want to reach out to them? Contact us here!
Andreas
Founder & Guide
Julian
Driver & Marketeer