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Athens: Guided Tour of Acropolis and Parthenon Tickets Included

By Walks In Europe
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Free cancellation available
Price is CA $143 per adult
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Overview

Join a small group tour in Athens to discover the famous Acropolis with pre-reserved tickets.

See the famous Parthenon led by an expert guide.

Delve into Greek architecture, mythology, and history.

Enjoy Acropolis hill and its complementary sites with wonderful views over Athens that visitors often miss out on.

See the Erechtheion, the Temple of Athena Nike, and the Propylaia all in well-organized tour.

Activity location

  • Acropolis
    • Via Dionysiou Areopagitou Str.
    • 105 58, Athens, Greece, Greece

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Makrigianni 7
    • 7 Makrigianni
    • 117 42, Athina, Greece

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Group tour in English
  • Activity duration is 2 hours2h
    2h
  • English
Language options: English
Starting time: 4:00 p.m.
Price details
CA $142.74 x 1 AdultCA $142.74

Total
Price is CA $142.74
Until Wed, Jul 2

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedExpert local guide with insider's knowledge
  • What's includedWhat's includedSmall-group tour for a more personalised experience
  • What's includedWhat's included2-hour guided tour
  • What's includedWhat's includedPre-reserved admission tickets for the Acropolis
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedTransport to/from attractions

Know before you book

  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for pregnant travellers
  • Not recommended for travellers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travellers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • During High Season pre-reserved tickets can be very popular at certain time slots which can lead to people waiting in the "skip-the-line ticket holders" queue
  • Baby buggies of any kind are not permitted within the Acropolis site. Kids under 6 are not permitted on this tour.
  • No wheelchairs, walkers, nor lift access available during the tour. Please consider mobility limitations before booking
  • Arrive at the designated meeting point 10 minutes before start time. Our tours depart punctually. We have specific entry times reserved for the Acropolis.
  • Tickets are timed and expire within 5 to 10 minutes. Noshows are not refunded. You cannot join our tours after they started.
  • Tips/service charge (for your guide) are always appreciated.

Activity itinerary

Acropolis
  • 1h 30m
  • Admission ticket included
Join a small-group walking tour to avoid the crowds and uncover the renowned Acropolis. Delve into the history of Greece with your expert local guide and discover this marvel of the ancient world. Benefit from our pre-reserved tickets to skip the lengthy queues, and start exploring the Acropolis right away.
Parthenon
  • 30m
  • Admission ticket included
Embark on a captivating journey through ancient Greek history with a visit to the Parthenon. Marvel at the intricate details of this iconic temple dedicated to the goddess Athena and learn about its significance as a symbol of democracy and the golden age of Athens. Our knowledgeable guides will take you on a memorable tour of the Parthenon, sharing fascinating insights and stories about this remarkable architectural masterpiece.
Propylaea (Pass by)
Step back in time with a visit to the Propylaea, the monumental gateway to the Acropolis in Athens. Explore the intricate details of this masterpiece, from the grand entranceway to the stunning marble columns. Our expert guides will provide fascinating insights into the historical significance of Propylaia, including its role in ancient Athenian religious rituals and ceremonies.
Erechtheion (Pass by)
Admire the intricate carvings and impressive marble columns of this temple, dedicated to both Athena and Poseidon. Our knowledgeable guides will lead you through the fascinating history of the Erechtheion, including its role in Athenian mythology and its use as a religious site in ancient times
Temple of Athena Nike (Pass by)
Discover the temples on the north side of the Acropolis that most visitors miss out on. Take a break after you walk through the temples that primarily housed the earlier Athenian cults and those of the Olympian gods.
Theater of Dionysus (Pass by)
Choose to stay on the Acropolis after your guided tour to explore further at your own pace. Enjoy the views over the city and all the way to the Aegean Sea. Alternatively, follow your guide on a different route towards the south exit so that you also see the Altar of Asclepius and the Theatre of Dionysus, the birthplace of theatre drama.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESAcropolis
    • Via Dionysiou Areopagitou Str.
    • 105 58, Athens, Greece, Greece

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLEMakrigianni 7
    • 7 Makrigianni
    • 117 42, Athina, Greece

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