Acropolis: Italian Tour with Local Guide and Tickets Included

Duration2h

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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted

LanguagesItalian

Group sizeUp to 30 travelers

Overview

Discover the wonders of the Acropolis with a Pro Guide as you explore the Parthenon, ancient theatres, temples and legends of Greek mythology. An unforgettable journey through history with breathtaking views of Athens! Walk down the southern slope to avoid the crowds and admire the Theatre of Dionysus and Herod Atticus’ Odeon before reaching the monumental Propylaea. Visit the Temple of Athena Nike and the Erechtheus with its iconic Caryatids, and hear fascinating myths that have shaped Western culture. This tour combines archaeology, storytelling and spectacular views for an enriching and memorable experience in the heart of Classical Greece.

Important: the entrance ticket to the Acropolis is not included and must be purchased separately on the official site hhticket.gr, selecting the same time slot as the tour booked. Access to the guided tour is only possible with a valid ticket.

What's included

Licensed guide

Bottled water

What to expect

Acropolis Of Athens
Pass by

During this guided tour of the Acropolis of Athens, travelers will explore one of the most iconic temple complexes of the ancient world. We will access the site through the southern slope to avoid large crowds, enjoying panoramic views of the city.
Once inside, we will discover the Theatre of Dionysus and enter the Acropolis through the Propylaea, stopping at the Temple of Athena Nike. We will admire the Parthenon and the Erechtheus, where travelers will discover the myths, legends and history that shaped classical Greece.
Our accredited guide will offer a rich narrative and historical insights, reviving the Acropolis through the lens of mythology and archaeology.
15m · Admission ticket included

Travellers will discover the ancient Theatre of Dionysus, considered the cradle of European theatre. Here, legendary playwrights such as Sophocles, Euripides and Aristophanes presented their masterpieces. Our guide will bring these stories to life, explaining the cultural importance of this open-air theatre.
Herod Atticus Odeon
10m · Admission ticket included

We will walk past the imposing Odeon of Herod Atticus, a Roman-era theatre built in 161 AD.C. Still used today for concerts and shows, this magnificent structure combines ancient elegance with modern acoustics. The guide will illustrate its historical context and modern use.
Propylaea
10m · Admission ticket included

As we climb to the top of the Acropolis, travelers will enter through the Propylaea, the monumental gate leading to the sacred hill. Our guide will illustrate its architectural grandeur and symbolic role as a threshold between the worlds of humans and gods.
Parthenon
25m · Admission ticket included

In the heart of the Acropolis stands the majestic Parthenon, the most iconic symbol of ancient Greece. Our guide will explain its perfect proportions, unique construction techniques and the stories behind its legendary sculptures and friezes.
15m · Admission ticket included

Travelers will admire the Erechtheus, a unique temple dedicated to both Athena and Poseidon. The famous Caryatids, carved female figures that serve as columns, will be a highlight. Our guide will tell you about the mythological rivalry between the gods who shaped Athens' identity.
10m · Admission ticket included

We will stop at the elegant Temple of Athena Nike, built in honor of the goddess of victory. Perched on the edge of the Acropolis, this small but striking temple offers panoramic views and historical insights into the military and spiritual devotion of Athens.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

The meeting point is at the main exit of the Acropolis metro station, on Makryianni Street, where the large metro sign with the letter "M" is located (NOT at the entrance of the Museum, but next to it).

End point

The meeting point is at the main exit of the Acropolis metro station, on Makryianni Street, where the large metro sign with the letter "M" is located (NOT at the entrance of the Museum, but next to it).

Additional information

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

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