Athens Highlights Acropolis and Parthenon Guided Tour

4.5 (4 reviews) Athens, Greece
Duration2h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesGerman, English, French, Spanish
Group sizeUp to 20 travelers

Overview

Explore the Acropolis with a licensed guide in English, Spanish, German, or French, and enjoy a clear and engaging introduction to Athens’ most iconic landmark. This great-value tour is perfect for first-time visitors who want an easy, well-paced experience with expert commentary. Learn the history and myths of the Parthenon and surrounding monuments while following a smooth, well-organized route designed to help you make the most of your visit. This tour offers excellent insight, reliable guidance, and a traveler-friendly format that makes understanding the Acropolis simple and enjoyable.

Options

Ticket Included: English

Acropolis Entrance Included

Ticket Included: French

Ticket Included: French

Ticket not included: Spanish

Ticket not included: Spanish

Ticket included: German

Ticket included: Geraman

Ticket Not Included: English

Tour Guide

Ticket included: Spanish

Ticket included: Spanish

Ticket not included: German

Ticket not included: German

Ticket not Included: French

Ticket not Included: French

What's included

  • Small-group experience for a more personal visit
  • Professional, licensed tour guide
  • Guided walking tour of the Acropolis and Parthenon
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off (can be arranged upon request)
  • Transportation to/from the meeting point (can be arranged upon request)
  • Food and drinks
  • Gratuities (optional)

What to expect

  1. Acropolis Of Athens
    10m
    Meet your licensed guide at the meeting point, receive a short introduction to the archaeological site, and begin your climb along the Sacred Way.
  2. Propylaea
    10m · Admission ticket included
    Walk through the monumental marble gateway and learn how it served as the grand entrance to the sacred hill.
  3. Temple of Athena Nike
    10m · Admission ticket included
    Discover the elegant temple dedicated to the goddess of victory and understand its symbolic importance to ancient Athenians.
  4. Parthenon
    25m · Admission ticket included
    Explore the Acropolis’ most iconic monument as your guide explains its architecture, purpose, and enduring legacy in world history.
  5. 25m · Admission ticket included
    Admire the sacred temple of Poseidon and Athena, featuring the famous Caryatid statues, and learn the myths that shaped ancient Athens.
  6. Theatre of Dionysus
    10m · Admission ticket included
    See the world’s first theater and learn about the origins of drama and ancient performances.
  7. Herod Atticus Odeon
    10m · Admission ticket included
    Visit the impressive Roman-era amphitheater still used today for concerts during the Athens Festival.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Your tour begins in front of Dionysos Zonar's, Rovertou Galli 43, Athina 117 42, Greece just a few steps from the Acropolis entrance. Your licensed guide will be waiting for you holding a blue sign with the Greek Travel Advisors logo, making them easy to spot when you arrive.

End point

Your tour begins in front of Dionysos Zonar's, Rovertou Galli 43, Athina 117 42, Greece just a few steps from the Acropolis entrance. Your licensed guide will be waiting for you holding a blue sign with the Greek Travel Advisors logo, making them easy to spot when you arrive.

Additional information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Infant seats available upon request
  • Not recommended for travelers with mobility impairments
  • Not recommended for wheelchair users

Cancellation policy

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

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