Acropolis of Athens and Acropolis Museum Tour

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Summary

Starts
Fresko Yogurt Bar Acropoli
Duration
3 hours 30 minutes
Languages
English
Difficulty
Medium
Admission
Mobile ticket

Description

Step back in time and unlock the secrets of Ancient Greece with this Acropolis of Athens and Acropolis Museum Tour. Immerse yourself in an enchanting journey through the rich cultural heritage of Greece. This tour is a great addition to your Athens itinerary, receiving an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars based on 787 reviews.

Set out on a captivating journey back in time with a guided tour of a UNESCO-listed site in Athens. Venture into the heart of Ancient Greece and explore a treasure trove of over 4,000 artifacts directly excavated from the grounds you walk on. This Acropolis of Athens tour is perfect for history and culture lovers eager to learn more about this archaeological wonder.

Your adventure begins at the awe-inspiring Acropolis. Marvel at the towering columns of the Parthenon. The crown jewel of the Acropolis is a testament to the ancient world's architectural mastery. Learn more about the amazing architecture that has inspired generations from your guide.

Take a walk through history as you visit the Theater of Dionysus and Herod Atticus, where ancient Greeks enjoyed performances. Along the way, you'll see the beautiful Erechtheion and Temple of Athena Nike, landmarks that both hold thousands of years of history. The Erechtheion features the Caryatid Porch and sacred relics. Meanwhile, the Temple of Athena Nike stands tall with elegant Ionic columns.

Continue your journey with a guided tour of the New Acropolis Museum. Take your time to appreciate the craftsmanship, artistry, and cultural significance of its artifacts.

The starting point for this Acropolis of Athena tour is at Dionysiou Areopagitou 3, Athina 117 42, Greece. Meet your guide at Fresko Yogurt Bar Acropoli.

Please note that this tour doesn’t automatically include admission tickets to the Acropolis of Athens and the Acropolis Museum. For a seamless experience, we highly recommend booking the option that includes tickets to both attractions.

The activity is offered in English and lasts approximately 3 hours and 30 minutes. This Athens tour can accommodate up to 24 travelers, but group reservations are limited to 9.

Check the "Included" and "Good to know" sections below for details about your tour. The cancellation policy for this cultural tour is as follows: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Experience the beauty and a huge part of Greek history by booking this Acropolis of Athens and Acropolis Museum Tour. Choose your travel dates and secure your spot today before it gets fully booked!

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Included

Skip-the-ticket line service
English speaking professional guide
Athens guide magazine
Athens map
Small Group tour

Map

Attractions

photo of Theatre of Dionysus below Acropolis in Athens,Greece,Athens Greece.Theatre of Dionysus
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

Tour WITHOUT ticket
WITHOUT ticket:: With this option, you will need to make the payment for your admission ticket in cash at the check-in at our
Tour WITH admission ticket
WITH TICKET: : With this option, admission tickets to the Acropolis are included in the price

Good to know

Public transportation options are available nearby
Please wear comfortable shoes and clothes
IMPORTANT NOTE ABOUT BABY STROLLERS: Please have in mind that baby strollers are not allowed on the Acropolis, archaeological site and that there is no cloakroom at the side entrance we use to enter. For your own convenience, it is recommended to use a baby pouch instead of a baby stroller
Bring a hat and wear sunscreen lotion
Brinng a bottle of water
If you've chosen the WITHOUT tickets option, you need to pay cash for your admission ticket at our check-in location just before the tour (approx. 35 euros per person). We've secured tickets for your specified time.
Opting for an independent ticket purchase (discouraged) requires 24-hour advance. Failing that, you will also have to pay also the tickets we buy for you at the meeting point.
Strict Acropolis entry times mean we can't wait for latecomers. No refunds will be given.
All visitors undergo airport-style security; expect peak season waits of up to 30+ minutes.
Cutoff times sync with Athens local time.
Tours run rain or shine.
Accurately select EU or NON-EU citizenship during booking. Incorrect choice may mean paying the price difference or tour forfeiture. 11. A valid passport is required for verification.
Backpacks are not allowed

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