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Athens Highlights Acropolis and Parthenon Guided Tour

Athens, Greeceby Greek Travel Advisors

2 hours
Free cancellation
Instant confirmation
Up to 20 travelers
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Guide: German, English, French, Spanish

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Overview

Explore the Acropolis with a licensed guide in English, Spanish, German, or French, and enjoy a clear and engaging introduction to Athens’ most iconic landmark. This great-value tour is perfect for first-time visitors who want an easy, well-paced experience with expert commentary. Learn the history and myths of the Parthenon and surrounding monuments while following a smooth, well-organized route designed to help you make the most of your visit. This tour offers excellent insight, reliable guidance, and a traveler-friendly format that makes understanding the Acropolis simple and enjoyable.

What's included

Small-group experience for a more personal visit
Professional, licensed tour guide
Guided walking tour of the Acropolis and Parthenon

Hotel pickup and drop-off (can be arranged upon request)
Transportation to/from the meeting point (can be arranged upon request)
Food and drinks
Gratuities (optional)

Itinerary

1
Acropolis Of Athens
10 min
Meet your licensed guide at the meeting point, receive a short introduction to the archaeological site, and begin your climb along the Sacred Way.
2
Propylaea
10 min
Walk through the monumental marble gateway and learn how it served as the grand entrance to the sacred hill.
3
Temple of Athena Nike
10 min
Discover the elegant temple dedicated to the goddess of victory and understand its symbolic importance to ancient Athenians.
4
Parthenon
25 min
Explore the Acropolis’ most iconic monument as your guide explains its architecture, purpose, and enduring legacy in world history.
5
Stop 5
25 min
Admire the sacred temple of Poseidon and Athena, featuring the famous Caryatid statues, and learn the myths that shaped ancient Athens.
6
Theatre of Dionysus
10 min
See the world’s first theater and learn about the origins of drama and ancient performances.
7
Herod Atticus Odeon
10 min
Visit the impressive Roman-era amphitheater still used today for concerts during the Athens Festival.

Meeting and pickup

Your tour begins in front of Dionysos Zonar's, Rovertou Galli 43, Athina 117 42, Greece just a few steps from the Acropolis entrance. Your licensed guide will be waiting for you holding a blue sign with the Greek Travel Advisors logo, making them easy to spot when you arrive.

End point

Good to know

Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Infant seats available upon request

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Not recommended for travelers with mobility impairments
Not recommended for wheelchair users

Cancellation policy

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

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