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5.0
343 reviews

City Kickstart Tour: The Hidden Districts

Makram - Maxim
Eleni - The Hidden-Gem Explorer

Our locals for this tour

Makram, Eleni & 1 other local

Welcome to the Hidden Districts in Athens! Want to know the best places to eat? Which places to go to and which to avoid? Or simply get some help to navigate the city? Get the perfect introduction to the city on this private tour with a local and start your city trip on the right foot.

Experience details

  • Destination

    Athens

  • Category

    City highlight tours

  • Duration

    1.5 hours

  • Mode of transport

    Walking

  • Available languages

    English • Ελληνικά • العربية • Español • Français

  • What's included

    Private Guide • Local Tips & Tricks • City Orientation

Here’s an overview of your tour

First time in Athens? Then the locals recommend for you to start at the Hidden Districts! Kickstart your time in Athens with a 90-minute introduction to the city at one of the top areas and with the help of your favorite local. This tour is the area overview you were looking for that brings together sights of main highlights and attractions, plus must-have tips and tricks that will help you get acquainted with the city, its people, and culture.

So, ready to start your time in the Hidden Districts in the best way possible? On this private tour, you’ll meet up with the local host of your choice. Each of the hosts on this tour will show you their Athens in their way and based on their passions and expertise. The hosts know their city like the back of their hand and can’t wait to get you acquainted with Athens!

And what about that unique family-owned restaurant or that amazing local hotspot? Get personal recommendations from your local host and where to find the current hot spots in the city. Get insights on the local lifestyle and find out true stories about the area’s past as you take in a vibrant, full-of-life present Athens. Historical facts, local stories, and great tips & tricks. What can be more awesome than that?

Any questions? Go ahead and ask your host about anything that pops into your mind and get all the answers you need for the perfect Athens trip. Locals always know best. And don’t forget, this private tour can be personalized 100% according to your wishes!

Your itinerary

  • Meeting point

    in front of Coffee Island accross Thissio metro station
  • Hidden Districts Exploring

    This Athens tour takes you to explore the Hidden Districts, where you can see another side of the city. Kickstart your trip in this fascinating area and get recommendations of what to do and where to go that will show you the Hidden Districts at its best!
  • City Highlights

    See Kerameikos, Psirri, and more landmarks and must-sees of the city. Your local host will take you to the main spots of the city so you can get the perfect introduction to what makes Athens so special
  • Local Hot Spots

    Along the way, your host will point out hangout spots and hidden gems that only the locals know about and will help you get acquainted with the city in the most local way possible
  • Food Recommendations

    Receive tailored recommendations according to your taste and where to go and what to eat while visiting Athens. Avoid tourist traps thanks to your local host!
  • City Orientation

    Learn how to navigate the city, and get the answers to your Athens questions that will help you in the following days making your time in the city much easier
I have a teen daughter with us - is it possible to plan a drinks and bites tour with her?
Me13:42
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Of course! I can definitely tailor our tour for you and your daughter! :)
Local host Maria13:44
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Do you know all our tours are private & personalised?

Did you know that Withlocals tours are completely customisable to your needs? What you see here is a base itinerary that you can modify! Simply get in touch with your selected local and let them know what you would like!

Select your local guide

Explore the city with our diverse Withlocals hosts—passionate storytellers offering unique perspectives on every tour.

  • Makram - Maxim

    Makram

    Maxim

    Makram
    4.7
    44 reviews
    I speak
    العربية • Ελληνικά • English • Español • Français
  • Eleni - The Hidden-Gem Explorer

    Eleni

    The Hidden-Gem Explorer

    Eleni
    4.6
    202 reviews
    I speak
    Ελληνικά • English
  • Dionysis - The Urban Archaeologist

    Dionysis

    The Urban Archaeologist

    Dionysis
    4.8
    96 reviews
    I speak
    English

Good to Know

  • Tips

    • Bring a reusable water bottle to reduce plastic
    • Be mindful of sharing the real secret spots - let's keep them a secret
    • Wear comfortable shoes for walking
  • Included

    • Private Guide
    • Local Tips & Tricks
    • City Orientation
  • Not included

    • Entrance to attractions
  • Cancellation

    • Receive a full refund for cancellations done 7 days before the experience date.
    • Your experience can be cancelled and fully refunded within 24 hours of purchase.

Reviews

5.0
343 reviews
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    About local Dionysis
    5.0

    A wonderful afternoon of walking

    "Dionysis took us on a wonderful afternoon walk explaining local culture and both modern and ancient history. A wonderful start to our visit to Athens "

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    Eleni picture
    About local Eleni
    2.0

    Review about Eleni

  • Jorge picture
    Makram picture
    About local Makram
    5.0

    Una experiencia excelente

    "Makran es una persona muy educada , respetuosa , amable y agradable. Pasamos un tarde excelente con Makran , nos dió una orientación de como movernos en la ciudad , las distintos zonas , su importanc...

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Questions?

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  • What is the cancellation policy?

    When you make a booking you will receive a full refund when you cancel more than 7 days before the start of the booking.

    When you make a booking that starts within 7 days and cancel within 24 hours after purchase you will receive a full refund.

    When you make a booking that starts within 24 hours your booking is not refundable.

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  • What payment methods are available?
    During checkout you can choose from a number of different payment methods based on your location. We accept a variety of payment methods such as Credit Card, iDeal and many more.
  • Can I pay in any currency?
    Payment is always done in Euro but you can view the total amount in your local currency. Your bank might charge you a conversion rate fee from your local currency to Euro. No extra fees apply.
  • Is this tour always private?
    All our tours are 100% private, only you and your host.

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