Travel back to Ancient Greece on a 1 hour and 45 minutes guided tour of Athens Acropolis (entry included). Climb to the Parthenon, the summit of the city. Enjoy panoramic views of the remains of the classical world and the modern-day city of Athens.
About this activity
- Free cancellation
- Cancel up to 24 hours in advance to receive a full refund
- COVID-19 precautions
- Special health and safety measures apply. Learn more
- Mobile ticketing
- Use your phone or print your voucher
- Duration 2 hours
- Check availability to see starting times.
- Skip the ticket line
- Instant confirmation
- Live tour guide
- English
Experience
Highlights
- Enjoy a morning or afternoon guided tour of the Athens Acropolis
- Learn the history of the classical world with an archaeologist guide
- Get panoramic views of Athens from the Parthenon
- Go to the remains of the Odeon of Herodes Atticus
- Travel back in time to the days of Ancient Greece
Full description
Explore the monuments of the Acropolis on a customizable morning or afternoon walking tour. Visit the Parthenon, and learn the fascinating history of the most important classical site in the western world.
Join a licensed archaeologist guide, and admire an astonishing collection of sculptures that tell more than 2,500 years of history, from the 1st theater of human civilization at the Theater of Dionysus, to the healing Temple of Asclepius, and Odeon of Herodes Atticus.
See the Temple of Athena Nike (Temple of Wingless Victory), and the gateway to the Propylaeum. Go to the remains of the Porch of the Caryatids at the Erechtheum. Marvel at the crowning glory of the Acropolis at the iconic Parthenon (entrance fee not included and will need to be paid on the day), from where almost all of Athens can be seen.
Includes
- Tour with licensed guide
- Skip-the-line service
- Entry ticket (if option selected)
- Gratuities (optional)
Not suitable for
- Wheelchair users
COVID-19 precautions
Safety measures in place
- The number of visitors is limited to reduce crowds
Traveler requirements
- Customers are required to bring and wear masks
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Participants
Date
Prepare for the activity
Meeting point
Meet your guide by the ticket machines inside the Acropolis Metro station (underground level)
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What to bring
- Passport or ID card
- Comfortable shoes
- Sun hat
Not allowed
- Pets
- Smoking
- Luggage or large bags
Know before you go
- There are two options: you can either buy the ticket onsite by cash or pre-buy them as an option (in both cases you will skip the line)
- Please wear comfortable shoes
- A sunhat is recommended for your comfort
- Please bring your passport to ensure eligibility for reduced ticket fees
