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After only a few minutes in Athens, despite the bustling of the modern metropolis, one learns why such a powerful ancient society as the Athenian city state took root here. The Acr...

The world-renowned collection of the National Archaeological Museum in Athens includes exhibits that span more than fifteen centuries: Mycenaean swords and jewelry, exquisite Archa...

Food culture in Athens revolves around the central market, or Varvakios. Here nut vendors vie with butchers and fishmongers in a heady, excited atmosphere for the attention of pass...

After the fall of the Roman Empire, Greece became subsumed within the eastern, Byzantine civilization. Although Thebes was the administrative capital, an important bishopric was es...

Starting from Athens Parliament Square, which is the focal point of the post-Independence Athenian architecture, we will look at the eclectic collection of buildings around it that...

We can design a wide variety of walks for people with special interests, lasting from 3 hours to 3 days. Drawing on our network of docents, range of other services, and a growing n...

The birthplace of democracy, and standard bearer for classical art, literature, and philosophy, Athens is widely considered the touchstone of Western civilization. During this thre...

With nearly 3000 years of continuous history Athens can be daunting. This basic overview walk is designed to help us get our bearings without being superficial. We'll explore some ...

In this three-hour walk of the Acropolis, designed for families, we’ll focus on the use of rites and rituals in ancient Greece. What was a sacrifice? How was it done? Why was it do...

Cape Sounion, located about an hour and a half from Athens, offers some of the most stunning sunset views in all of Greece. Topped by a Doric temple, travelers typically visit at t...