About Activity
Gain unique insights for the city’s past and present times from our expert English-speaking licensed tour guides, who are all locals and really passionate about what they do. Small groups guarantee a premium and entertaining experience.
Includes
- Disposable earphones (for groups of over 5 people)
- Expert licensed tour guide
Excludes
- Private transportation
- Gratuities
- Bottled water
- Entrance fee - Acropolis Entry Ticket
- Use of the elevator at the Acropolis Hill
- Skip-the-line separate entrance to the Acropolis. No one can skip the lines to Acropolis.
Departure Point
- Meet your guide at Athenian Tours' tour office at Mitseon 2, 11742, located at the corner of Mitseon Street and Strataion Street. Please arrive at the meeting point 20 minutes prior to the tour departure time.
Stop At: Theatre Of Dionysus Breeze past the line and experience the thrill of seeing the Theater of Dionysus where many famous ancient comedies and tragedies were first performed.
Stop At: Herod Atticus Odeon Continue to the Roman Herodion theater which was built in memory of the wife of Herodes Atticus.
Stop At: Asklipiio Stroll to the remains of the healing temple Asklepieion of Athens which was built in honor of the gods Asclepius and Hygeia.
Stop At: Propylaea Admission Ticket:
Tickets are included Climb up to the gateway of the Acropolis, the Propylaea.
Stop At: Temple Of Athena Nike Take in views of the Temple of Athena Nike.
Stop At: Parthenon Admission Ticket:
Tickets are included Walk to the Parthenon which was dedicated to the goddess Athena, the patroness of the city of Athens. Admire this 5th-century zenith of the Doric order architecture.
Stop At: Erectheion Admission Ticket:
Tickets are included Finally, see the Erechtheion which is a unique masterpiece of architecture mainly due to its asymmetrical composition, and its supports include 6 sculpted female figures.
Public transportation options are available nearby Not recommended for pregnant travelers Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health Suitable for all physical fitness levels In an effort to ensure that you will avoid any kind of discomfort and most importantly that you will feel comfortable, our guides may change order of the sites you may visit. The starting time of our private tour could be arranged upon request Confirmation will be received at time of booking Please note that we can issue the entrance tickets for you in advance. Payment can be made either by card or cash at check-in, provided that you inform us in a timely manner. Otherwise, you may purchase the tickets on your own, after consulting us for the correct time slot. In any case, please make sure to be on time at the meeting point, so the tour can start as scheduled. Strollers are not allowed in Acropolis The Acropolis of Athens is a citadel built on top of a relatively steep hill which can be slippery at specific spots especially when raining. Bring a bottle of water (no cafe-bar at the site, only a water fountain), a hat, sunglasses, and an umbrella on a rainy day. Audio quality may be affected by other groups' equipment during crowded times. Not suitable for children under 6 years old Not suitable for people with mobility impairments. Operated by Athenian Tours For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
