Athens: Acropolis, Parthenon Guided Walking Tour

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(310 reviews)
Athens, Greece

2 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English and 1 more

Gain unique insights for the city’s past and present times from our expert English-speaking licensed tour guides, who are all locals and really passionate about what they do. Small groups guarantee a premium and entertaining experience.

What's Included

Disposable earphones (for groups of over 5 people)
Tickets to Acropolis are included (if option selected)
Skip the lines at the ticket offices to the Acropolis of Athens (if option selected)
Guide
Private transportation
Gratuities
Bottled water
Use of the elevator at the Acropolis Hill
Skip-the-line separate entrance to the Acropolis. No one can skip the lines to Acropolis.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
Mitseon 2

Meet your guide at Athenian Tours' tour office at Mitsaion 2, 11742

End point
Acropolis of Athens

Itinerary

Duration: 2 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Acropolis Of Athens

    Crowning Athens, the Acropolis is an ancient hilltop citadel where magnificent temples, like the Parthenon, unveil classical Greece's enduring legacy.

    Admission ticket not included
  • Theatre of Dionysus (Pass by)

    Breeze past the line and experience the thrill of seeing the Theater of Dionysus where many famous ancient comedies and tragedies were first performed.

    Admission ticket free
  • Herod Atticus Odeon (Pass by)

    Continue to the Roman Herodion theater which was built in memory of the wife of Herodes Atticus.

    Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Propylaea

    Climb up to the gateway of the Acropolis, the Propylaea.

    15 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • Temple of Athena Nike (Pass by)

    Take in views of the Temple of Athena Nike.

    Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Parthenon

    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.

    30 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 4
    Erectheion

    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.

    20 minutes Admission ticket not included

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • 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.
  • Choose the private option for a more intimate experience at a starting time that can be arranged upon request
  • For the option without entry tickets, the activity provider will buy in advance the tickets for you so as to avoid queuing, so carry some cash with you. Otherwise you can buy the tickets yourself but please make sure to be on time at the meeting point for the tour to start as programmed
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Cancellation Policy

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