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Discover local life and venture off the beaten path with our top-rated tours and experiences!

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I remember when I was about 17, my friend asked me what my plans for life were.Sincerely, I had no clue.

I had some scattered images in my head of how I imagine myself. Like photographs. The only thing in common, I remember, was that all these ...

Elissavet
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Elissavet, a Travel Designer here in Alternative Athens
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Our alternative tours, around Athens and beyond, have earned us multiple awards from Tripadvisor. We are a proud member of ASTA, the American Society of Travel Agents.

"My family and I joined our guide on an unforgettable night in Athens exploring the LGBT nightlife and getting to know the local community, listening to great music music, dancing, laughing and becoming friends."

NNeumann923

"I just got back from Athens and I must say that the authentic home cooked meal at Korina's was excellent..after a long day of work Korina came home and cooked our meal including entree,wine and lamb..if you ever have a chance to try this you must, you won't be disappointed."

disappointedMontreal

"The street art was impressive and varied. There was so much to discover and see. I highly recommend this tour if you want to get out of the touristy areas and see amazing artwork."

travelchyc – San Jose