All tours can be customized according to your own preferences, but below you can find some proposals for inspiration:
Modern and Contemporary Art in Athens: National Gallery, National Museum of Contemporary Art and Basil and Elise Goulandris Foundation, galleries, exhibitions, and Street Art.
Ancient Athens: from the Gods to the Dead. A tour through the archaeological sites, including the Acropolis, the Agora, and the Kerameikos.
Agora: Birthplace of Democracy
Dionysos Theatre: the Invention of the Theatre and the classical Tragedy and Comedy in ancient Athens.
The Land and its People: from Athens’ meat and fish Markets through the smiths’ neighborhood Psirri to the Cartier des Antiques and the former Ottoman Souks.
Culinary Athens: a tour through the Markets with tastings of typical products and Lunch in an old tavern of the meat market.
Hidden Athens: Galleries, Passages, Courtyards and Terraces in the historic centre.
Workers’ and Students’ movements within the context of social changes in modern history and politics. Meeting with professionals of all kind upon request.
The Greek Crises discussed with Economists, Members of Unions and Members of Social Organizations.
The new Acropolis Museum: a dialogue between ancient art and the city’s cultural heritage.
Ancient Art in the National Archaeological Museum.
Private collections of Athens in Kolonaki neighborhood: a tour through the Benaki and the Cycladic Art Museum.
The Old Town of Plaka: passages through history.
Exarcheia: a neighborhood of social unrest.
Metaxourgeio: the first workers’ neighborhood of Athens around the silk factory and its present transformation into a hot spot of the city’s nightlife.
The Mount Hymettus: the byzantine Monastery of Kaisariani and the trekking paths within the woods in the vicinity of Athens.
The Harbor of Piraeus: a roundtrip from the commercial port through the passengers’ harbor to the marines of Zea and Microlimano.
Byzantine Heritage: a tour through the Museum of Byzantine Art and the historic churches of old Athens.
Byzantine and Ottoman Heritage in the historic centre of Athens.
Urbanization and social change: Athens’ architecture in the 19th and 20th centuries. From the Neoclassicism to the ‘60s and ‘70s through the ‘30s Modernism in the context of the capital’s development.
Munich-Athens: the Wittelsbacher and the ‘Bavarian Utopia’ in Athens: the planning of the Greek State‘s new capital by German architects. Introduction to Neoclassicism.
Historic Personalities in Athens: from Lord Byron through Otto von Wittelsbach to Heinrich Schliemann.
TOURS IN GREECE
All combinations of Regions, archaeological sites and Museums.
Classical: Emphasis on History and Archaeology, known and unknown Sites.
Land and its People: a tour which combines cultural heritage with modern conditions and contemporary Lifestyle.
Trekking: on foot over wooded and dry mountains, along sand beaches and through deep canyons to ancient sites, byzantine churches and historic cities.
Thematic: i.e. Politics, Economy, Greek Crisis, Culinary Experiences and Wineries, Music, Literature, Festivals (f.e. ‘Meeting and Talking to People on the Greek Crisis’, ‘Greece through Literature: from Plato to Goethe and Schiller, from Hölderlin to Christa Wolf, in the Landscapes between Arcadia and Parnassos Mountain’ or ‘Knights, Venetians and Ottomans in Greece’.
Greek Island: from Santorini’s prehistoric Pompeii through Classical-Roman Delos to cosmopolitan Mykonos and authentic Naxos.
TOUR IN ALBANIEN UND WESTLICHEN BALKAN
Every combination and thematic tour possible upon agreement.
