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LanguagesItalian
Group sizeUp to 24 travelers
Overview
Go beyond the ruins and discover the true story of the Acropolis with a licensed Italian-speaking guide. Explore the monuments that defined the Golden Age of Athens while learning about the people, myths, and ideas that influenced Western civilization. With expert guidance, engaging narration, and audio support for larger groups, you'll enjoy a richer and more memorable experience than visiting the site on your own.
What's included
Disposable earphones (for groups of over 5 people)
Italian Speaking Guide
Skip the lines at the ticket offices to the Acropolis of Athens
Tickets to Acropolis are included
Use of the elevator at the Acropolis Hill
Skip-the-line separate entrance to the Acropolis. No one can skip the lines to Acropolis.
Bottled water
Gratuities
Private transportation
What to expect
Acropolis
50m · Admission ticket included
Crowning Athens, the Acropolis is an ancient hilltop citadel where magnificent temples, like the Parthenon, unveil classical Greece's enduring legacy.
Theatre of Dionysus
10m · Admission ticket included
Breeze past the line and experience the thrill of seeing the Theater of Dionysus where many famous ancient comedies and tragedies were first performed.
Herod Atticus Odeon
Pass by
Continue to the Roman Herodion theater which was built in memory of the wife of Herodes Atticus.
Propylaea
10m
Climb up to the gateway of the Acropolis, the Propylaea.
Temple of Athena Nike
Pass by
Take in views of the Temple of Athena Nike.
Parthenon
30m
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.
Erectheion
20m
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.
Meeting and pickup
Meeting point
Meet your guide at Athenian Tours' tour office at Mitseon 2, 11742, located at the corner of Mitseon Street and Strataion Street. Please arrive at the meeting point 20 minutes prior to the tour departure time.
End point
Additional information
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Public transportation options are available nearby
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Entrance tickets to be handed by the guide in paper form on date and time of the visit, at the meeting point.
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.
All children must be accompanied by a responsible adult throughout the tour.
This tour includes approximately one mile of walking over uneven terrain, with uphill and downhill sections, as well as around 200 steps.
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.
ID check required upon entry for reduced-free tickets holders
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.
Infants must be carried by their accompanying adult, as strollers are not permitted inside the Acropolis.
We cannot use the elevator to the Acropolis on group tours
Not suitable for people with mobility impairments.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
