Athens: Acropolis, Parthenon Guided Walking Tour

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| Athens, Greece

Features

Free Cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Instant ticket delivery

Mobile Ticket

Pickup available

Duration

2 hours

Wheelchair accessible

Audio guide

Live guide

Disposable earphones (for groups of over 5 people)
Tickets to Acropolis are included (if option selected)
Skip the lines at the ticket offices to the Acropolis of Athens (if option selected)
Guide

Private transportation
Gratuities
Bottled water
Use of the elevator at the Acropolis Hill
Skip-the-line separate entrance to the Acropolis. No one can skip the lines to Acropolis.
Acropolis Entry Ticket (unless option is selected)
Acropolis Museum Entry Ticket (unless option is selected)

Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
In an effort to ensure that you will avoid any kind of discomfort and most importantly that you will feel comfortable, our guides may change order of the sites you may visit.
Choose the private option for a more intimate experience at a starting time that can be arranged upon request
For the option without entry tickets, the activity provider will buy in advance the tickets for you so as to avoid queuing, so carry some cash with you. Otherwise you can buy the tickets yourself but please make sure to be on time at the meeting point for the tour to start as programmed
Entrance tickets (if you select option with entry tickets included) to be handed by the guide in paper form on date and time of the visit, at the meeting point.
We cannot use the elevator to the Acropolis on group tours
Strollers are not allowed in Acropolis
The Acropolis of Athens is a citadel built on top of a relatively steep hill which can be slippery at specific spots especially when raining.
Bring a bottle of water (no cafe-bar at the site, only a water fountain), a hat, sunglasses, and an umbrella on a rainy day.
Audio quality may be affected by other groups' equipment during crowded times.
ID check required upon entry for reduced/free tickets holders
Not suitable for children under 6 years old
Not suitable for people with mobility impairments.

Gain unique insights for the city’s past and present times from our expert English-speaking licensed tour guides, who are all locals and really passionate about what they do. Small groups guarantee a premium and entertaining experience.

Duration 2 Hours
Group Tour
Max 24 people in the group

1
Acropolis Of Athens
Crowning Athens, the Acropolis is an ancient hilltop citadel where magnificent temples, like the Parthenon, unveil classical Greece's enduring legacy.
- Admission Ticket Not Included
2
Theatre of Dionysus
Breeze past the line and experience the thrill of seeing the Theater of Dionysus where many famous ancient comedies and tragedies were first performed.
- No Admission Ticket Required•
- Drive-By Only

Herod Atticus Odeon

Continue to the Roman Herodion theater which was built in memory of the wife of Herodes Atticus.

No Admission Ticket Required•
Drive-By Only

Propylaea

Climb up to the gateway of the Acropolis, the Propylaea.

Duration 15 Minutes•
Admission Ticket Not Included

Temple of Athena Nike

Take in views of the Temple of Athena Nike.

No Admission Ticket Required•
Drive-By Only

Parthenon

Walk to the Parthenon which was dedicated to the goddess Athena, the patroness of the city of Athens. Admire this 5th-century zenith of the Doric order architecture.

Duration 30 Minutes•
Admission Ticket Not Included

Erectheion

Finally, see the Erechtheion which is a unique masterpiece of architecture mainly due to its asymmetrical composition, and its supports include 6 sculpted female figures.