Afternoon Acropolis & Museum Tour

Summary Description

Join a guided afternoon tour of Athens' Acropolis and Museum, delving into ancient history and culture with an expert guide.

Highlights
  • Explore the Parthenon atop the Acropolis
  • Discover ancient artifacts at the Acropolis Museum
  • Learn about Greek history from an expert guide
  • Enjoy panoramic views of Athens
  • Experience the rich cultural heritage of Greece
Description

Dive into the heart of ancient Greece with this engaging afternoon tour of the Acropolis and its renowned museum. Led by an expert English-speaking guide, you'll explore the Parthenon and other iconic structures atop the Acropolis, uncovering the rich history and architectural marvels of these ancient sites. Afterward, immerse yourself in the Acropolis Museum, home to a vast collection of artifacts that bring Greece's past to life. This tour offers a perfect blend of history, culture, and breathtaking views of Athens, making it an unforgettable experience for history enthusiasts and casual visitors alike.

Included / Excluded
  • Guided tour of the Acropolis
  • Admission to the Acropolis Museum
  • Expert English-speaking guide
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
Start / End Locations
Accessibility
  • Travellers easily arrive and depart on public transport
  • Infants required to sit on laps
Important Information
Know Before You Book
  • The tour is conducted in English; ensure you understand the language.
  • Check the weather forecast and dress accordingly for the afternoon.
  • Be prepared for a moderate amount of walking and standing.
Know Before You Go
  • Wear comfortable walking shoes suitable for uneven terrain.
  • Bring a hat and sunscreen to protect against the sun.
  • Carry a bottle of water to stay hydrated during the tour.
Cancellation

Cancellation Cutoff: 1 days

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

Additional Information

Confirmation will be received at the time of booking

Infant seats available

Meeting point Athanasiou Diakou street 16. A 5-minute walk from Acropolis metro station to the offices of Athens Walks. Acropolis tour meeting point (https://www.google.gr/maps/d/u/0/edit?mid=1fpCzbr9aPSasj1O7gw8gXt_S4ugDJXVo&usp=sharing)

Meeting point Athanasiou Diakou street 16. Five minutes walk from Acropolis metro station to the offices of Athens Walks. Acropolis tour meeting point (https://www.google.gr/maps/d/u/0/edit?mid=1fpCzbr9aPSasj1O7gw8gXt_S4ugDJXVo&usp=sharing)

Most travelers can participate

Near public transportation

Stroller accessible

Surfaces are wheelchair accessible

This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.

This tour/activity will have a maximum of 30 travelers

Transportation is wheelchair accessible

Wheelchair accessible

You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.

Operated by:

Athens Walks

About operator:

Athens Walks is an Athens-based tour company offering guided walking experiences that showcase the city's highlights, ancient sites, and authentic local life. From Acropolis-focused visits to neighborhood strolls and a popular Athens Gourmet Food Tour, guests discover culture, history, and daily Greek hospitality on foot. Their guides share stories, tips, and insights while navigating bustling plazas, narrow lanes, and scenic viewpoints. With a strong online presence and top search rankings, Athens Walks aims to blend storytelling with education, creating memorable experiences that connect travelers with Greek traditions, flavors, and landmarks beyond conventional sightseeing. They tailor tours to groups and individuals, offering flexible start times.

Basic Information
  • Duration: 3 hours
  • Trip difficulty: Moderate
  • Category: Tours & Sightseeing
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