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Guided Walking Tour of the Acropolis and Parthenon in Athens

Athens, Greeceby Secrets of Greece

1.5 hours
Free cancellation
Instant confirmation
Up to 15 travelers
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Guide: Spanish

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Overview

The Acropolis, dedicated to the goddess Athena, patron saint of the city. This activity is the essence and wonder of the monuments of Classical Greece. Our tour of the Acropolis will begin on the southeast side, avoiding the main entrance which is always more crowded. Our official tourist guide will explain the most interesting legends of the archaeological site while we make the tour visiting all the temples and monuments of the place. • Walking tour of the Acropolis. • We will visit the emblem of Greece. • Admire the Parthenon, the crowned temple on top of the sacred rock. • Marvel at other monuments such as the Erechtheion, the theater of Dionysus, the Temple of Athena Nike, the Propylaea or the Odeon of Herodes Atticus. • See the city of Athens with extraordinary views.

What's included

Guided tour of the Acropolis
Spanish speaking official tour guide

Admission to the Acropolis 30€
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Personal expenses

Itinerary

1
Acropolis
1.5 hours
Visit the archaeological site and all the temples of the place.
2
Theatre of Dionysus
10 min
It was the largest theater in ancient Greece.
3
The Temple of Asclepios
10 min
It was the sanctuary made in honor of the gods Asclepius and Hygieia.
4
Herod Atticus Odeon
10 min
It is the best preserved monument in the entire enclosure of the Acropolis of Athens.
5
Temple of Athena Nike
10 min
Dedicated to the protective goddess of the city.
6
Propylaea
10 min
They are the access point to the interior of the fortification of the Acropolis of Athens.
7
Parthenon
30 min
This is the most famous and important symbol of the entire archaeological site and the emblem of the city.
8
Erectheion
10 min
This is the most sacred temple in the entire enclosure, famous for the Caryatids.

Meeting and pickup

Meet your official guide at the entrance of the Acropolis metro station, on street level. The real start time of the tour is at 8:00 am. However, please arrive at 7:40. For the tour between 9:30 and 17:00, please arrive between 10 and 5 minutes before the start of the tour.

End point

The end of the tour ends at the Acropolis, once we visit the entire site.

Good to know

Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Confirmation will be received when booking is made
Bring a bottle of water

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Confirmation will be received when booking
It is recommended to bring comfortable walking shoes
The ticket must be bought in advance by the visitor. For the low season: - For the morning tour at 09: 30, you'll have to buy the ticket for the time slot 09: 00 - 10: 00, - For the evening tour at 15: 00, you'll have to buy the ticket for the time slot 15: 00 - 16: 00. For the high season : - For the morning tour at 08:45 and 09:30, you'll have to buy the ticket for the time slot 09:00 - 10:00. - For the morning tour at 10:30, you'll have to buy the ticket for the time slot 10:00 - 11:00. - For the evening tour at 16:00 and 16:15, you'll have to buy the ticket for the time slot 16:00 - 17:00. - For the evening tour at 17:45, you'll have to buy the ticket for the time slot 18:00 - 19:00. We recommend that you buy the tickets online beforehand. If you buy it at the ticket office, you have to go to the ticket office area of the South entrance around 30 minutes before the tour time, so that you have time to buy it while waiting online. Once they give you the tickets, you have to go to the meeting point that is less than a 2-minute walk from the ticket office. Note: If you can't get the ticket online because there is no availability, we can help you.
From 15 April until 30 September the tour from 08:30 will start at 08:45
From 01 July until 30 September the 17:30 tour will start at 17:45
From 1 November until 31 October the 16:00 tour will start at 16:15

Cancellation policy

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

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