Urban Explorers: Private Athens' Neighborhoods Photography Tour
Discover Athens’s most famous landmarks with a professional photographer who can help you get postcard-quality photographs. Venture off the beaten track to explore the equally vibrant counterculture, often missed by tourists. Capture exceptional images of imaginative modern graffiti and colourful street scenes that contrast beautifully with the city’s classical architecture. This tour provides a fabulous opportunity to hone your photography skills and create your own picture-perfect memories in one of the world’s greatest historic cities.
- Explore the most picturesque parts of Athens & click some of your best selfies ever!
- With the help of a local photographer, you’ll wander through the bustling side of the city discovering some of the world’s not-to-miss historical landmarks.
- Stroll around alternative districts and discover the city’s back alleys with artsy vibes and creative locals.
- Capture colorful moments as you venture to a food market and a flea market.
Options
Private Tour, Pick up/Drop Off
Private
Pick Up/Drop Off
Pickup included
What's included in Urban Explorers: Private Athens' Neighborhoods Photography Tour
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Syntagma
You’ll begin your Photo Safari Adventure by meeting our local photographer in Syntagma Square, the beating heart of Athens.
Tomba Del Milite Ignoto
Your first stop will be in front of the monument of the unknown soldier and the guards of the constitution, the Evzones dressed with a white skirt, red hat & old rifle. Click the emblematic “change of the guard’ ceremony and learn all about this tradition.
Plaka
Then, after jumping on the metro, you’ll head to a secret rooftop from where you’ll enjoy dazzling views over the city’s skyline and capture unique photos of the one-and-only ancient Acropolis. A selfie here with the Parthenon temple in the background is a must! Next, you’ll explore the Plaka neighborhood, Athens’ continuously inhabited area since ancient times, passing along picture-pretty alleys and discovering photogenic corners.
Inclusions
- Relax in a local coffee shop with a cup of Greek coffee.
- Travel with ease: public transport tickets are provided if needed.
- Experience the city with our passionate, English-speaking local photography guide.
- Get personalized tips for best photo opportunities.
- PRIVATE TOUR Exclusive: enjoy the comfort of pick-up and drop-off at your stay or Piraeus port.
- Souvenirs & items of a personal nature.
- Tips & gratuities for your guide.
- Additional food and drink.
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- How you help the local community by joining this tour: This tour offers the opportunity to tour street art and visit alternative neighbourhoods that aren’t generally impacted by tourism.
- Food Allergies: Unless you suffer from multiple, combined food allergies, or unless you are a vegan, we will figure it out. Vegetarians are welcome on all tours. Please wear comfortable shoes for walking.
- If you are happy with the services provided by your local guides a tip – though not compulsory – is appropriate. While it may not be customary to you, it is of great significance to the people who will take care of you during your travels, inspires excellent service, and is an entrenched feature of the tourism industry. Please consider this when budgeting for your extra expenses on this tour.
Meet
Pickup and Dropoff
Choose to be picked up from a list of locations
Please arrive at the pick up point 10 minutes before departure time.
Additional Information
Pick up time adjustable upon your request. We will meet you at your Athens hotel lobby, Airbnb or Piraeus port. Our guide will be holding a sign with your name. Please call or email us (contact information on voucher).
Redeem
Ticket Redemption
Guests’ pickup is offered. Pick up time adjustable upon your request. We will meet you at your Athens hotel lobby or at the Piraeus port. Our guide will be holding a sign with your name. Call +306980679166 if you have any trouble locating your guide. HOW DID WE DO? Let us know what you loved (or what we can do better) by leaving a review after your tour. As a local small business, it will mean the world to us. Thank you.
