Acropolis Guided Walking Tour

DURATION: TOUR STYLE: STARTING: 1.5 Hours ENDING: History Walking Tour Acropolis Entrance Acropolis Entrance

Tour Overview

Visit Athens’ most significant monument and discover the captivating world of Ancient Greece on a 1.5-hour Acropolis Walking Tour. Explore the UNESCO-listed archaeological site with a licensed tour guide.

Highlights

• Experience the Athens Acropolis
• Visit famous monuments, such as the Parthenon and Temple of Athena Nike
• Get insights on Ancient Greece from a local guide
• Take in the breathtaking views of Athens from the summit of the Acropolis

Acropolis Guided Walking Tour Itinerary

Begin your Athens walking tour at our meeting point where our official licensed guide will be waiting for you. Then, delve further into historical Athens. 

We will head for the south slope of the hill to bypass the main crowds and enter the archeological site without delays. Along the way, we will visit the Theatre of Dionysus, a 5th-century amphitheater that is referred to as the birthplace of the performing arts.

Later on, we will make a brief stop at the Dionysus Sanctuary, dedicated to the Greek god of wine and fertility. On our way to the Acropolis, we will encounter the main sights, such as the Propylaea gateway, Erechtheion, Temple of Athena Nike, and Parthenon.

Now it’s time to capture all of these fascinating ruins and learn their history from our guide. Once at the top of the sacred hill, we will be able to marvel at the full panorama of Athens.

Important Information

• Tour requires 4 persons minimum. In case the people in the group do not fill in, you will be informed about the cancellation or transfer of the tour
• In order to start the tour, it is necessary to purchase your tickets on your own, before you meet the tour guide. If you wish the skip-the-line service, feel free to contact us
• Free for Children 0-5 years old
• Tour not available on January 1st, November 17th, March 25th, May 1st, December 25th & 26th, Easter Sunday