Acropolis monuments & Parthenon Walking Tour with Optional Acropolis Museum

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Summary

Starts
Athanasiou Diakou 16
Duration
4 hours
Languages
English
Difficulty
Medium
Admission
Mobile ticket

Description

Explore the UNESCO-listed Acropolis, Parthenon, and more famous Greek attractions in Athens on this immersive walking tour! Dodge the crowds as you skip the line and explore iconic treasures, unraveling the mysteries of ancient Greece.

To add to the fun, you’ll get the option to choose to add the Acropolis Museum to the experience to dive more into the rich history of Greece. This site promises not only historical wonders but also a lively and memorable experience. Get ready for a morning filled with stories, discovery, and the joy of exploring ancient marvels!

Previous travelers have given this cultural tour an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars based on 924 reviews. With this cultural tour, you will get the opportunity to experience the Acropolis Museum (Museo Akropoleos), Acropolis, Erechtheion, and Parthenon up close. The activity is offered in English.

To start your tour, you’ll meet your guide and journey back in time as you explore the iconic hilltop archaeological site. Admire the ancient wonders, including the renowned Parthenon and the beautifully restored Temple of Athena Nike. Dive into the rich history of the Propylaea entrance and the Erechtheion monument. You’ll also get to visit the Theatre of Dionysus.

Afterward, you’ll spend around an hour discovering the fascinating Acropolis, immersing yourself in the stories of ancient Greece. Opt for the Acropolis Museum option to extend your adventure and explore the treasures housed in this modern marvel. Get ready for a day filled with historical wonders and unforgettable experiences!

The starting point for this historical tour is located in Athens, specifically at Athanasiou Diakou 16, Athina 117 42, Greece. This also serves as the endpoint of the activity.

The maximum group size for the cultural tour is 15 people. Please note that the tour is not wheelchair accessible, but it is conveniently located near public transportation. Additionally, participants should have a moderate level of physical fitness due to the amount of walking to be done.

Guests under 25 years old are advised to bring their passports or IDs for reduced-price entrance tickets to the Acropolis. EU citizens under 25 years old get free entrance, while others receive a 50% discount on Acropolis tickets. IDs or passports are also required for guests under 25 years old.

Acropolis tickets cost 20 EUR per adult from April to October and 10 EUR per adult from November to March. Acropolis Museum tickets are 15 EUR per adult from April to October. Participants can present either a paper or electronic voucher.

Please note that entrance fees are not included unless specified in the option during booking. We encourage you to check the "Included" and "Good to know" sections below for details about your historical tour.

Should you need to change or cancel your booking, the cancellation policy for this cultural tour is as follows: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Make your visit to Athens extraordinary by booking this Acropolis Monuments & Parthenon Walking Tour with Optional Acropolis Museum. Choose your travel dates and secure your spot today before it's fully booked!

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Included

Whisper tour guide system for better listening of your guide (for groups larger than 5)
Professional meeting point (check in area) with WIFI available close to Acropolis
Entrance tickets if you book the options with entrance tickets
Professional licensed tour guide - Skip the line
Small groups of less than 18 people per guide

Map

Attractions

Acropolis Research Center, 1st District of Athens, Municipality of Athens, Regional Unit of Central Athens, Attica, GreeceAcropolis Research Center
Photo of the Odeon of Herodes Atticus Roman theater structure at the Acropolis of Athens, Greece.Odeon of Herodes Atticus
AcropolisAcropolis
Photo of the Parthenon that is a temple on the Athenian Acropolis in Greece.Parthenon

Options

Acropolis&Museum&entrance fees
Acropolis and Acropolis museum: Enjoy a 2-hour walking tour of the Acropolis of Athens followed by a 2-hour tour of the amazing Acropolis museum
Acropolis & entrance fees
Acropolis only & entrance fees: Acropolis with Entrance ticket: Enjoy your Acropolis tour and book your entrance tickets in advance. 2 hours tour
Acropolis without entrance fee
Acropolis tour only 2 hours : Acropolis tour without entrance fees you can book them on line at https://etickets.tap.gr/
Acr&Museum without entrance fe
WITHOUT entrance tickets : You should buy your tickets to Acropolis on line at etickets.tap.gr and for Museum at etickets.theacropolismuseum.gr/

Good to know

Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Specialized infant seats are available
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
People under 25 years old they should bring their passports or IDs of them to ensure reduce price entrance ticket to Acropolis.
EU citizens under 25 years old have free entrance. Others under 25 years old have a 50% discount (Acropolis tickets). IDs or Passports are required for the guests under 25 years old to ensure Birth date at the Entrance Gates.
If you have not choose the option with entrance tickets - Entrance fees must be purchased online in advance through the official website. Acropolis 20 euros per adult from April to October, 10 euros per adult from November to March. Acropolis museum 15 euros per adult from April to October.
You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.
Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Please wear comfortable shoes, hats and sun cream
Participants should have with them their passports or photo copies of them

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