Ancient Athens Tour: Acropolis & Museum

From€60
3 hours
Athens, Greece

About this activity

Explore Athens' ancient wonders with skip-the-line access to the Acropolis, Parthenon, and Acropolis Museum, guided by an expert English-speaking guide.

Highlights

  • Skip-the-line access to Acropolis and Parthenon
  • Guided tour of Acropolis Museum
  • Expert English-speaking guide
  • Explore ancient Greek history
  • Breathtaking views of Athens

Full description

Step back in time and immerse yourself in the rich history of Athens with this comprehensive tour. Skip the lines and delve into the ancient wonders of the Acropolis and Parthenon, marveling at their architectural brilliance. Then, journey through the Acropolis Museum, where artifacts and sculptures bring ancient Greece to life. Led by an expert English-speaking guide, this tour offers insightful commentary and fascinating stories, ensuring a memorable experience. Don't miss the chance to witness breathtaking views of Athens from the Acropolis, capturing the essence of this historic city.

Included / Excluded

  • Skip-the-line access to Acropolis and Parthenon
  • Guided tour of Acropolis Museum
  • Expert English-speaking guide
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off

Meeting point

Start Location

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Important information

Know before you book

  • Tour operates rain or shine; dress accordingly.
  • Photography is allowed, but tripods are not permitted.
  • Children under 18 must be accompanied by an adult.

Know before you go

  • Wear comfortable walking shoes and dress appropriately for the weather.
  • Bring a bottle of water to stay hydrated during the tour.
  • Be prepared for some walking and stairs; the Acropolis is on a hilltop.

Cancellation policy

Free cancellation up to 1 days before the activity starts

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

Accessibility

  • Easy Public Transport
  • Infants Required On Laps

Good to know

  • Entrance tickets are excluded unless you booked the option with entrance tickers. If you are without you buy them cash from your guide at the meeting point unless you have bought them already. Unless you book the option with entrance tickets
  • People under 25 years old they will need to have their physical passports or IDs to ensure reduce price of their participants

Traveler reviews

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This is a challenging...

This is a challenging tour if you have any difficulty walking. Besides stairs up and down, the walkways are uneven and very slippery. Orestis was very good, informative and humorous.

James_YSep 15, 2026VIATOR

I came I saw

Great informative tour! I saw just what I wanted to see. It was very obvious our tour guide had a passion for the history and his knowledge was amazing!

MelanieC1777Sep 13, 2026TRIPADVISOR

Great tour guide!

We've been on an Acropolis/Museum tour several times over the last few decades and our tour guide did an amazing job and taught us several new things!

jlcrist4Sep 11, 2026TRIPADVISOR

Guided tour of Acropolis and Acropolis museum

Liana Polidi was our guide- a superb licensed guide with expansive knowledge of Greek history from ancient times through modernity. Liana.polidi@gmail.com Fluent in English, French and Italian

abkelly2015Jul 24, 2026TRIPADVISOR

Great fun with family with teens!

Very enjoyable experience . Great mix of authentic Greek food and Greek history. Highly recommend for families with teenagers.

damienmP5181JZJul 9, 2026TRIPADVISOR

Additional information

Entrance tickets are excluded unless you booked the option with entrance tickers. If you are without you buy them cash from your guide at the meeting point unless you have bought them already. Unless you book the option with entrance tickets  People under 25 years old they will need to have their physical passports or IDs to ensure reduce price of their participants