Private Tour: Athens Shopping Tour
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At a glance
- Duration
- 3h 30min
- Price from
- $179 / person
- Location
- Athens, Greece
- Languages
- EN, FR
- Group
- Private
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Confirmation
- Instant
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Operator
- Alternative Athens
- Meeting point
- Your meeting point is 2 Patriarchou Ioakim Street, on Kolonaki Square (Platia Filikis Eterias). Look for the APOLLONIO (“ΑΠΟΛΛΩΝΙΟ”) bakery. Your guide will be waiting right outside, holding an “ALTERNATIVE ATHENS” sign.
Description
Shop like a local on this private, 3.5-hour shopping tour in Athens. Escape the main tourist crowds and head off in search of tucked-away, independent stores with a knowledgeable guide. Sift through handmade bags, designer jewelry, colorful clothes and more as you learn about Greek culture and the city’s shopping scene. Meet the designers (subject to their availability), test out natural cosmetics and discover the lost art of loom weaving. You’ll visit 10 locally owned stores and have between 10 and 15 minutes in each to peruse and purchase your favorite wares.
Schedule & prices
- Runs
- Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, and Sat
- Start times
- 10:00 AM, 10:30 AM, 11:00 AM, and 11:30 AM
- Next available
- Fri, Oct 16
- Adult (ages 12+)
- $179
- Child (ages 2–11)
- Free
Prices are per person when two book together; a solo traveller pays $359.
Larger groups pay less per person.
From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Oct 15.
Tour Options
Itinerary
Kolonaki Square
Discover with your expert, modern guide the best Athens has to offer in handicrafts, clothes, shoes, jewelry, cosmetics, artifacts, souvenirs.
Syntagma District
Explore the backstreets of this upcoming area, its shops and designers
What's included
Included
Hotel pickup available if your hotel is located within the historic center of Athens and you prefer meeting your guide at your hotel instead of the meeting point. In this case you need to contact us up to 24 hours prior to your tour so that we arrange accordingly.
Professional tour leader
Not included
Food and drinks
Pickup Locations & Times
If your hotel is in central Athens and within 10–15 minutes of the tour’s starting point, your guide will meet you directly at your hotel. Otherwise, you will meet your guide at the location arranged with your travel designer.
How it compares in Athens
- Starting price $179 is close to the typical $170 for tours of similar length in Athens
Excurgo comparison of 4,137 Viator tours, recalculated daily.
Important Information
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Children up to 11 are free of charge
- Please contact us if you wish to schedule a different departure time
Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
1+ days before100% refund
0–1 days before0% refund
Frequently asked questions
How long does Private Tour: Athens Shopping Tour take?
Private Tour: Athens Shopping Tour lasts about 3h 30min. The itinerary has 2 stops.
How much does Private Tour: Athens Shopping Tour cost?
Prices start at $179 per person for this Athens experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. That is the per-person price when two book together; a solo traveller pays $359. There are 2 booking options, so the final price depends on the option you choose.
What days does Private Tour: Athens Shopping Tour run?
According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs on Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, Fridays, and Saturdays, starting at 10:00 AM, 10:30 AM, 11:00 AM, and 11:30 AM.
How much does Private Tour: Athens Shopping Tour cost for children?
Children aged 2–11 pay nothing, adults from $179.
Can I cancel Private Tour: Athens Shopping Tour for free?
Yes. Cancel at least 1 day before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations are non-refundable.
Is hotel pickup included?
Yes, pickup is offered. If your hotel is in central Athens and within 10–15 minutes of the tour’s starting point, your guide will meet you directly at your hotel. Otherwise, you will meet your guide at the location arranged with your travel designer. Pickup points include Enattica Suites.
What languages is Private Tour: Athens Shopping Tour offered in?
The experience is available in EN, FR.
Is this a private or a group tour?
It is a private experience: only your party takes part. Up to 12 travellers can book together.
Is the tour suitable for children?
Children up to 11 are free of charge
Will my booking be confirmed immediately?
Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.
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