Group Tour: Acropolis, Parthenon, and Acropolis Museum Guided Walking Tour

Immerse yourself in the ancient history of Athens with this comprehensive half-day guided walking tour of the Acropolis, the Parthenon, and the world-renowned Acropolis Museum. Explore the Greek capital’s most iconic landmarks on foot, allowing you to experience these architectural marvels up close. Discover the birthplace of democracy and Western civilization, guided by an expert licensed tour guide who will bring the history and mythology of the Acropolis to life.

This flexible tour offers a detailed exploration of the Acropolis and its monuments, such as the Parthenon, the Theater of Dionysus, the Propylaea, and the Temple of Athena Nike. Conclude your tour at the Acropolis Museum, a world-class archaeological museum built to showcase artifacts from the Acropolis and surrounding slopes.

Highlights

• Guided walking tour of the Acropolis and Acropolis Museum, with a licensed archaeologist.
• Explore the Parthenon, Theater of Dionysus, Propylaea Gates, and Erechtheion with its famous Caryatids statues.
• Visit the Acropolis Museum, a treasure trove of ancient Greek artifacts.
• Tailor stops for a personalized experience while enjoying bottled water under the Greek sun.
• Perfect for history enthusiasts, archaeology buffs, and culture seekers.
• Skip the hassle of buses—experience the Acropolis at a leisurely pace.

What’s Included

• Professional licensed tour guide.
• Bottled drinking water.
• Optional entrance tickets (if selected during booking).
• Gratuities not included.

Meeting Point

• Porinou 5, Athens 117 42, Greece

End Point

• Returns to the original meeting point.

Itinerary Highlights

1. Acropolis

   • Explore the ancient site with detailed commentary from your guide.
   • Duration: 2 hours (Admission Ticket Not Included).

2. Parthenon

   • Marvel at the grandeur of the Temple of Athena.
   • Duration: 10 minutes (Admission Ticket Not Included).

3. Theater of Dionysus

   • Discover the world’s first theater and its cultural significance.
   • Duration: 10 minutes (Admission Ticket Not Included).

4. Herod Atticus Odeon

   • Admire this ancient Greek-Roman amphitheater, still in use today.
   • Duration: 10 minutes (Admission Ticket Not Included).

5. Propylaea Gates

   • Pass through the monumental entrance to the Acropolis.
   • Duration: 10 minutes (Admission Ticket Not Included).

6. Erechtheion

   • Visit the unique temple known for its Caryatids statues.
   • Duration: 10 minutes (Admission Ticket Not Included).

7. Acropolis Museum

   • Explore ancient treasures and learn about the history of the Acropolis.
   • Duration: 1 hour (Admission Ticket Included).

Additional Information

• Entrance Tickets: Not included unless the ticket-inclusive option is selected. Purchase tickets directly from your guide (cash) at the meeting point or in advance.
• Physical Requirements: This tour includes walking uphill on uneven surfaces and approximately 200 steps. A moderate level of fitness is required.
• Discounts: EU citizens under 25 enter for free; others under 25 enjoy a 50% discount. Passports/IDs are required for verification.
• Group Size: Maximum of 20 travelers for a more personalized experience.
• Accessibility: Not wheelchair accessible.

Experience Athens like never before—book your Acropolis and Acropolis Museum guided walking tour today and uncover the fascinating stories behind these iconic landmarks!