Acropolis monuments & Parthenon Walking Tour with Optional Acropolis Museum

Visit the monumental Acropolis of Athens

The meeting point by the Acropolis South slopes entrance

Duration4h

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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted

LanguagesEnglish

Group sizeUp to 20 travelers

Overview

Behold the beginnings of Western civilization with an experienced licensed tour guide on a 4-hour walking tour of this UNESCO Heritage site. Remarkable history unfolds as you stroll by the Parthenon and other monuments of the Acropolis; visit the New Acropolis Museum to gawk at ancient statues. Walk over the glass floor of the state-of-the-art Museum and watch under the remains of Ancient Athens. Head up with your tour guide to the glass Parthenon room and finish the tour with the superb and classic perfect collection while admiring the views of the Acropolis.
This is a skip-the-line tour. We will make sure you will not have to wait in long lines. The walking tour is made with an experienced licensed tour guide.

The meeting point is in our offices by the Acropolis (2 minutes walk from Acropolis metro station). We provide free WiFi at the meeting point. You can also safely leave your luggage or bags and pick them up after the tour.

Options

Acropolis &Museum WITH tickets

Acropolis and Acropolis Museum: Admission tickets are included in the price.
Duration: 4 hours
Guided walking tour: You will enjoy a 2-hour walking tour of the Acropolis followed by a 2-hour tour of the Acropolis museum

Acropolis WITH entrance ticket

Acropolis Tour: this guided walking tour of the Acropolis includes the admission ticket in the price.
Duration: 2 hours

Acropolis&Museum WITHOUT tickt

Admission tickets not included: IMPORTANT
You should buy your tickets to Acropolis on line at
etickets.tap.gr and for Museum etickets.theacropolismuseum.gr/
Guided walking tour
Duration: 4 hours

Acropolis WITHOUT entrances

Admission Ticket Not Included: The entry ticket to the Acropolis is not included in the price. You can book them on line at https://etickets.tap.gr/
Duration: 2 hours
Guided walking tour

What's included

Entrance tickets if you book the options with entrance tickets
Small groups of less than 20 people per guide
Professional meeting point (check in area) with WIFI available close to Acropolis
Whisper tour guide system for better listening of your guide (for groups larger than 5)
Professional licensed tour guide - Skip the line

Hotel pickup and drop-off
Gratuities
Entrance fee to the Acropolis unless you book the option WITH tickets
Entrance fee to the Acropolis Museum unless you book the option WITH tickets
Personal expenses

What to expect

Athens
Pass by

The capital
Of Greece
15m

The Theatre of Dionysus is an ancient Greek theatre in Athens. It is built on the south slope of the Acropolis hill, originally part of the sanctuary of Dionysus Eleuthereus. The first orchestra terrace was constructed on the site around the mid- to late-sixth century BC, where it hosted the City Dionysia.
Herod Atticus Odeon
15m

The Odeon of Herodes Atticus is a stone Roman theater structure located on the southwest slope of the Acropolis of Athens, Greece. The building was completed in 161 AD and then renovated in 1950.
Temple of Athena Nike
10m

The how it is called temple of Victory
15m

Entrance to the Acropolis. Amazing monuments designed 2500 years ago
Temple of Athena Nike
15m · Admission ticket not included

The Temple of Athena Nike is a temple on the Acropolis of Athens, dedicated to the goddess Athena Nike. Built around 420 BC, the temple is the earliest fully Ionic temple on the Acropolis.
Parthenon
30m · Admission ticket not included

Temple of Goddess Athena
Erectheion
10m

monument of Acropolis
Acropolis
1h · Admission ticket not included

Acropolis of Athens
Acropolis Museum
1h · Admission ticket not included

New Acropolis museum hosts Acropolis galleries - If you book the Acropolis and Acropolis museum option

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Porinou street 5 inside Athens Walks office

End point

The tour ends at the Acropolis Museum if you book the option with the museum.
If you book the option only Acropolis ends up to the Acropolis monuments.

Additional information

Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Specialized infant seats are available
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
People under 18 years old they should bring their passports or IDs of them to ensure reduce price entrance ticket to Acropolis.
EU citizens under 25 years old have free entrance. Others under 25 years old have a 50% discount (Acropolis tickets). IDs or Passports are required for the guests under 25 years old to ensure Birth date at the Entrance Gates.
If you have not choose the option "with" entrance tickets - Entrance fees must be purchased online in advance through the official website. Acropolis 30 euros per adult from April 2025 , 10 euros per adult from November to March. Acropolis museum 20 euros per adult from April 2025
You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.
Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Please wear comfortable shoes, hat and sun cream
Participants under 25 should have with them their passports or photo copies of them

Cancellation policy

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

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