Fees start at 60 euros (about $66) for tour-takers 12 and older and 35 euros (about $38) for children ages 3 to 11. Tours ...

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Like other major cities in Europe, Athens has its share of bus tours. Options include hop-on, hop-off bus tours with open air seating on an upper deck and inside seating below, but you can also book ...

Come eat your way through Athens with me on a small group street food tour. I booked this walk through the city on Get Your Guide and tried flaky phyllo pastries, classic spanakopita, juicy souvlaki, ...

It may be a less conventional approach to sightseeing, but one of the best ways to discover Athens is actually from behind a steering wheel. Driving in the teeming Greek capital may seem daunting, but ...

Sarah Manguso is a freelance writer and author. Her work has appeared in Harper's Magazine, The Paris Review, and other publications. When we travel we bring home not just souvenirs but stories, the ...