Acropolis & Parthenon Walking Tour with Optional Acropolis Museum

4.5 (68 reviews) Athens, Greece
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Duration4h
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish, Spanish
Group sizeUp to 20 travelers

Overview

Step back in time on this guided walking tour of the Acropolis, Athens' most iconic landmark and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Led by an expert guide, this tour takes you through the sacred rock's ancient ruins, including the Parthenon, Temple of Athena Nike, Erechtheion, and Propylaea. Learn about the Acropolis’ historical and cultural significance while enjoying breathtaking panoramic views of Athens.

For those seeking a deeper dive into Greek history, upgrade your experience with a visit to the Acropolis Museum. Discover an impressive collection of artifacts and exhibits, including original sculptures and relics that bring ancient Athens to life. Whether you choose the walking tour or the full package with the museum, this experience offers an unforgettable journey through Greece’s glorious past.

Options

Acropolis &Museum with tickets

Language: guided tour in English
With visit to Acropolis Museum: Entrance fees for both Acropolis site and Acropolis museum are included.

Acropolis Only without Ticket

Language: guided tour in English
Entrance fees are not included: Kindly note that you will need to purchase the tickets before the activity day at the time slot of the tour's departure time.

Acropolis & Museum in Spanish

Language: guided tour in Spanish
Entrance fees are included

Acropolis Only Tour in Spanish

Language: guided tour in Spanish
Entrance fees are not included: you will need to purchase the ticket for the Acropolis before the activity day at the time slot of the tour's departure time.

Acropolis Only w/Entrance fees

Language: guided tour in English
Entrances: Acropolis admission ticket included

What's included

  • Audio devices for clear commentary
  • Entrance ticket to the Acropolis (if the option is selected)
  • Early Acropolis access
  • Professional and licensed guide
  • Entrance ticket for Acropolis Museum (if option selected)
  • Walking tour
  • Small group tour of maximum 20 persons
  • Hotel pick up/drop off service
  • Acropolis Entry Ticket (unless option is selected)
  • Acropolis Museum Entry Ticket (unless option is selected)

What to expect

  1. Theatre of Dionysus
    10m · Admission ticket not included
    Meet your guide at Key Tours office, and reach the south slope of the Acropolis, where you will admire the Dionysus Sanctuary and Dionysus Theater.
  2. Acropolis
    1h 50m · Admission ticket not included
    Walk up the hill leading to the Acropolis significant site and have your camera ready for snapping photos of the historical monuments of Acropolis, including the Parthenon, the Erechtheion, the Propylaea, the Temple of Athena Nike, and the Pedestal of Agrippa.
  3. Acropolis Museum
    1h 30m · Admission ticket included
    New Acropolis museum hosts Acropolis galleries - If you book the Acropolis and Acropolis museum option

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Our office is located 3 min walk from Acropolis metro station, beside Royal Olympic hotel. Please call at least 24 hours before your travel date in order to confirm your meeting point details.

End point

Additional information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • If you have chosen the option without the entrance tickets kindly note that you will need to purchase the tickets before the activity at the time slot of the tour's departure time to ensure that you will be able to enter Acropolis with your group.
  • Please note that this tour is of moderate difficulty as the ascendance to the Acropolis, especially during summer, is very demanding and requires intense physical effort.
  • Not recommended for travelers with mobility impairments

Cancellation policy

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

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