Tour Code: A24X
26 € Adults
If you choose this option, please read very carefully the admission tickets section.
Tour Code: A24B
54 € Adults
With this option, admission tickets are included in the price and you get a 8% discount
Walking time
30 minutes
Walking pace
Moderate
Group Size
Maximum 38 pax
Language
English
Other languages upon request on a private basis
On this Acropolis tour, your local licensed guide will guide you through the most amazing monuments of Athens in 1 hour and 45 minutes. You will visit the Acropolis of Athens and its monuments such as the Parthenon, the Erechteion, and the Dionysus Theatre. You will find all the myths and the stories surrounding those monuments and enjoy the views of the city of Athens from the top of the Acropolis. This tour will end on top of the Acropolis allowing you plenty of time to take more pictures or simply spend some more time on site.
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What You Will See and Do
The Acropolis
Discover the treasures of the Acropolis on a guided tour designed to enhance your understanding and enjoyment. Starting from the south slope of the Acropolis, you'll explore the Theatre of Dionysus, the Odeon of Herodes Atticus, and the Asclepion before ascending to the Acropolis monuments. The ascent provides stunning panoramic views of the city, perfect for capturing Instagram-worthy photos.
Our professional guides will lead you through this UNESCO World Heritage site, including the Parthenon, Erechtheion, Propylaea, Temple of Athena Nike, bringing their history to life. With personal earsets, you'll hear every detail clearly, from the architectural marvels of the Parthenon to the stories of ancient Greek civilization.
This tour offers an immersive experience, perfect for those looking to delve deep into Athens' cultural heritage. Enjoy the freedom to explore while staying connected to the insightful commentary provided by our knowledgeable guides.
The tour ends at the Acropolis.
Skip-the-Ticket Line Access
Please be aware that even with our skip-the-ticket-line service, there might be some waiting time required for security checks. This is because visitor numbers can fluctuate unpredictably at the sites throughout the day. The typical waiting time falls within 0 to 10 or 30 minutes, though on rare occasions, it might be longer.
However, here's where our service truly shines: Even amidst a queue, our experienced guides will always stay by your side. They will use this time as an opportunity to kickstart your tour, offering in-depth explanations about the history and significance of the site you're about to explore. This way, not a moment is wasted, and you're assured of the full, rich experience we promise.
We will be waiting for you at Fresko Yogurt Bar Acropoli (3, Dionyssiou Areopagitou Street). Look for the orange sign displaying "Athens Walking Tours." Fresko is located at the start of the pedestrian walkway that leads to the Acropolis from Hadrian's Arch, Siggrou Avenue (also written as Syngrou).
Please arrive at the meeting point 20 minutes prior to the tour departure time.
Our tip: While you're at Fresko Yogurt Bar Acropoli, it's the perfect opportunity to try fresh and authentic Greek yogurt. It's best when topped with honey or a spoonful of Greek sweets.
A time zone system for entry to the Acropolis is in place to minimize waiting times and prevent overcrowding.
Guarantees entry on your chosen date and time. We pre-purchase the tickets for you.
You purchase your own admission tickets from the official site (https://hhticket.gr/). Ensure the date and time match our tour schedule.
Tour Schedule Alignment: We enter the Acropolis right after the tour starts. Your ticket's entry time must align with our tour schedule.
Pre-Purchase Tickets: Secure your tickets before booking our tour to confirm availability.
Non-Refundable Tour Fee: If you do not have a valid entrance ticket with the correct date and time matching our tour schedule, you cannot join, and the tour fee is non-refundable.
Please follow these steps carefully to ensure a smooth and enjoyable tour experience.
From April 1 to October 31
From November 1 to March 31
To see the cost of the reduced tickets, please see here
Prices of the entrance tickets are subject to changes without prior notice.
We want our guests to get the most out of their visit to Athens, and we would love to help you explore more with our help! If you book this tour, you can save money on more tours and activities in a variety of ways:
13% off when you book WITH ticket option
If you book a tour option WITH TICKET included you are entitled to a 13% discount. The discount is included when you proceed with the booking (discount applies to Adults, Non-EU Youth, and Senior SUMMER prices)
Book a 2nd tour, get 5% off
If you book a second tour with us, you are eligible for a 5% discount. Use the code SNDT at your booking process inside the promo code field.
Discount code for families and groups
Discount code for groups of more than 4 participants with a second tour (SNDT+4): 10% discount to families or groups (4 or more paying members) booking more than one tours.
For more information on discounts and special rates please read the FAQ about discount and special rates
Common questions our guests have for the Acropolis can be found in this F.A.Q section
Tour Code: A24X
26 € Adults
If you choose this option, please read very carefully the admission tickets section.
Tour Code: A24B
54 € Adults
With this option, admission tickets are included in the price and you get a 8% discount
Walking time
30 minutes
Walking pace
Moderate
Group Size
Maximum 38 pax
Language
English
Other languages upon request on a private basis