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Version 21 – May 11, 2022 07:59
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  • 2022-08-15, 2022-12-25
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Version 20 – May 11, 2022 07:56
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  • adult, infant
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  • to: '64'
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  • to: '64'
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Version 19 – May 11, 2022 07:55
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  • adult
  • adult, child
Version 18 – May 11, 2022 07:54
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  • Tour Guide
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Version 17 – May 11, 2022 07:54
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  • **The Covid19 Measures set by the Greek Government frequently change. Thus, it is advisable to check local restrictions applicable to indoor and outdoor activities**
  • YOUR ACROPOLIS & THE ACROPOLIS MUSEUM TOUR
  • MEETING TIME: 15 minutes prior to tour departure time
  • DURATION: 3 hours & 30 min
  • MEETING POINT: "Fresko Yogurt Bar Acropoli", 3, Dionysiou Areopagitou st.
  • Our staff, holding the orange Athens Walking Tours sign, will be waiting for you at "FRESKO" Yogurt Bar located at 3, Dionyssiou Areopagitou st., which is at the beginning of the pedestrian walkway that takes you from Hadrian's Arch, Siggrou av (also written as Syngrou), to the Acropolis. Please be at the meeting point 15 minutes prior to given tour departure time. See map here.
  • ENTRANCE FEES (TICKETS) ARE NOT INCLUDED:
  • Please make sure you have cash (euros) to purchase the tickets from us, to which we buy the tickets for you in advance, in order to avoid long ques.
  • Tickets Cost - covers the Acropolis with all its monuments (Parthenon, Erechtheion, Nike Temple, Propylaia) and also Dionysus theater:
  • April 1st to October 31st
  • Adults 25+: 20 euros
  • Citizens from non-EU countries between 6-24: 10 euros
  • European citizens 65+ : 10 euros
  • European citizens under 25 years of age are entitled to free entrance to all sites visited during the tour
  • All children 5 years of age and under are entitled to free entrance to all sites visited during the tour
  • November 01 to March 31
  • Adults 25+: 10 euros
  • Citizens from non-EU countries between 6-24: 10 euros
  • European citizens 65+ : 10 euros
  • European citizens under 25 years of age are entitled to free entrance to all sites visited during the tour
  • All children 5 years of age and under are entitled to free entrance to all sites visited during the tour
  • Ticket Cost for the Museum:
  • Acropolis Museum Ticket for adults (18+): 10 euros between April 1st and October 31st and 5 euros between November 1st and March 31st.
  • If you are entitled to reduced or free tickets, please be advised that a valid ID or Passport is required for verification of age and nationality at the sites to collect the tickets.
  • Note: If you intend to stay longer in town and want to visit more places then, there is a combo ticket available at 30 Euro which allows you to visit 7 places (the Αcropolis with all its monuments, Dionysus Theater, Zeus Temple, the Ancient Agora & the Attalos Museum, Hadrian’s Library, the Roman Forum, the Keramikos Cemetery with its wonderful Museum and Aristotle’s Lyceum) within a 5 day time span.
  • For more information on entrance fees to the archaeological sites & museums of Attica please check here.
  • INCLUSIONS
  • - Professional licensed English-speaking guide
  • - Skip-the-line service
  • - Athens guide magazine
  • - Athens map
  • EXCLUSIONS
  • - Entrance fees (tickets) to the Archaeological Sites
  • - Gratuities (gratuity rates in Greece are around 10% of service cost)
  • - Food and beverages
  • - Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • IMPORTANT NOTE ABOUT BABY STROLLERS
  • Please have in mind that baby strollers are not allowed on the Acropolis archaeological site and that there is no cloakroom at the side entrance we use to enter. Their use is not recommended in archaeological sites and areas with uneven surfaces. For your own convenience, it is recommended to use a baby pouch instead of a baby stroller.
Version 16 – May 11, 2022 07:52
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Know Before You Go
  • bring a hat , dress according to weather, wear comfortable walking shoes, wear sunscreen
  • bring a hat , dress according to weather, wear sunscreen
Version 15 – May 11, 2022 07:51
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Additional Info
  • Confirmation will be received at the time of booking
  • Please wear comfortable shoes and clothes
  • IMPORTANT NOTE ABOUT BABY STROLLERS: Please have in mind that baby strollers are not allowed on the Acropolis, archaeological site and that there is no cloakroom at the side entrance we use to enter. For your own convenience, it is recommended to use a baby pouch instead of a baby stroller
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Near public transportation
  • The Covid19 Measures set by the Greek Government frequently change. Thus, it is advisable to check local restrictions applicable to indoor and outdoor activities.
  • 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
  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • Please wear comfortable shoes and clothes
  • ENTRANCE FEES (TICKETS) ARE NOT INCLUDED - Please make sure you have cash (euros) as well as hold a valid ID or Passport for verification of age and nationality to purchase the tickets
  • IMPORTANT NOTE ABOUT BABY STROLLERS: Please have in mind that baby strollers are not allowed on the Acropolis, archaeological site and that there is no cloakroom at the side entrance we use to enter. For your own convenience, it is recommended to use a baby pouch instead of a baby stroller
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Near public transportation
  • Bring a hat and wear sunscreen lotion
  • Brinng a bottle of water
  •  The Covid19 Measures set by the Greek Government frequently change. Thus, it is advisable to check local restrictions applicable to indoor and outdoor activities.
  • Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
  • 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 18 travelers
Version 13 – May 11, 2022 06:19
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Know Before You Go
  • bring a hat , dress according to weather, wear sunscreen
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Item Requirements
  • validpassport
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Version 12 – May 11, 2022 06:18
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Currency
  • EUR
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Timezone
  • Europe/Athens
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Rails Timezone
  • Athens
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Emergency Phone Prefix
  • +30
  • +1
Emergency Phone Number
  • 6945859662
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Trip difficulty
  • Moderate
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Max Group Size
  • 18
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Version 11 – May 11, 2022 06:16
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Highlights
  • choose from various start times to suit your schedule, visit the acropoli museum, visit the parthenon, and other antiquities with a guide
  • choose from various start times to suit your schedule, guided tour of museum ensures you cover and learn about every must-see, view the parthenon, propylaea, and other antiquities with insight from a guide
Version 10 – May 11, 2022 06:15
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Excluded
  • entrance fees to the acropolis and new acropolis museum, food and drinks, gratuities, hotel pick-up and drop-off
  • entrance fees to the acropolis and new acropolis museum, entry/admission - acropolis, entry/admission - acropolis museum, food and drinks, gratuities, hotel pick-up and drop-off
Version 8 – May 11, 2022 06:14
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Summary
  • Even with limited time, you can visit the famous ancient Acropolis. In under two hours, we’ll guide you through the storied monuments which will also be an opportunity to take incredible panoramic photos of the capital.
  • Athens’ Acropolis is one of the world’s top archaeological sites, with so much to see it can be overwhelming. Cover its highlights with a guide who adds in-depth insight and context to the Parthenon and other monuments, and follow a route that avoids the heaviest crowds. Round things off at the New Acropolis Museum, where your guide showcases its must-sees. Includes a choice of start times for flexibility.
Version 7 – May 11, 2022 06:07
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Short Description
  • Meet your guide in central Athens, and stroll to the base of the Acropolis, the city's UNESCO-listed citadel. Avoid the main crowds by heading for the southern slopes, where you visit the Theater of Dionysus and Dionysus Sanctuary and hear about their history. Then, pay your admission (own expense) and head into the Acropolis. Explore key sights such as the Propylaea, Erechtheion, and Temple of Athena Nike, and marvel at the Parthenon as your guide explains its significance. Then, gaze down on Athens and learn about the monuments below, including the agora and Odeon of Herodes Atticus. Continue to the New Acropolis Museum, considered one of the world’s top five museums. Purchase admission and enjoy a guided tour of its highlights, including its statues and glass-floored galleries that reveal excavations on the Acropolis’ slopes. Your tour finishes in the museum, leaving you free to continue exploring independently.
  • Athens’ Acropolis is one of the world’s top archaeological sites, with so much to see it can be overwhelming. Cover its highlights with a guide who adds in-depth insight and context to the Parthenon and other monuments, and follow a route that avoids the heaviest crowds. Round things off at the New Acropolis Museum, where your guide showcases its must-sees. Includes a choice of start times for flexibility.
Summary
  • Athens’ Acropolis is one of the world’s top archaeological sites, with so much to see it can be overwhelming. Cover its highlights with a guide who adds in-depth insight and context to the Parthenon and other monuments, and follow a route that avoids the heaviest crowds. Round things off at the New Acropolis Museum, where your guide showcases its must-sees. Includes a choice of start times for flexibility.
  • Meet your guide in central Athens, and stroll to the base of the Acropolis, the city's UNESCO-listed citadel. Avoid the main crowds by heading for the southern slopes, where you visit the Theater of Dionysus and Dionysus Sanctuary and hear about their history. Then, pay your admission (own expense) and head into the Acropolis. Explore key sights such as the Propylaea, Erechtheion, and Temple of Athena Nike, and marvel at the Parthenon as your guide explains its significance. Then, gaze down on Athens and learn about the monuments below, including the agora and Odeon of Herodes Atticus. Continue to the New Acropolis Museum, considered one of the world’s top five museums. Purchase admission and enjoy a guided tour of its highlights, including its statues and glass-floored galleries that reveal excavations on the Acropolis’ slopes. Your tour finishes in the museum, leaving you free to continue exploring independently.
Version 6 – May 11, 2022 06:06
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  • Skip the Line Acropolis of Athens and Acropolis Museum Tour
  • Skip the Line Acropolis of Athens and New Acropolis Museum Tour
Version 4 – May 11, 2022 06:03
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Booking cutoff
  • 30
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Version 2 – May 11, 2022 06:02
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Short Description
  • Athens’ Acropolis is one of the world’s top archaeological sites, with so much to see it can be overwhelming. Cover its highlights with a guide who adds in-depth insight and context to the Parthenon and other monuments, and follow a route that avoids the heaviest crowds. Round things off at the New Acropolis Museum, where your guide showcases its must-sees. Includes a choice of start times for flexibility.
  • Athens’ Acropolis is one of the world’s top archaeological sites, with so much to see it can be overwhelming. Cover its highlights with a guide who adds in-depth insight and context to the Parthenon and other monuments, and follow a route that avoids the heaviest crowds. Round things off at the New Acropolis Museum, where your guide showcases its must-sees. Includes a choice of start times for flexibility.
Additional Info
  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • Please wear comfortable shoes and clothes
  • ENTRANCE FEES (TICKETS) ARE NOT INCLUDED - Please make sure you have cash (euros) as well as hold a valid ID or Passport for verification of age and nationality to purchase the tickets
  • IMPORTANT NOTE ABOUT BABY STROLLERS: Please have in mind that baby strollers are not allowed on the Acropolis, archaeological site and that there is no cloakroom at the side entrance we use to enter. For your own convenience, it is recommended to use a baby pouch instead of a baby stroller
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Near public transportation
  • Bring a hat and wear sunscreen lotion
  • Brinng a bottle of water
  •  The Covid19 Measures set by the Greek Government frequently change. Thus, it is advisable to check local restrictions applicable to indoor and outdoor activities.
  • Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
  • 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 18 travelers
  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • Please wear comfortable shoes and clothes
  • ENTRANCE FEES (TICKETS) ARE NOT INCLUDED - Please make sure you have cash (euros) as well as hold a valid ID or Passport for verification of age and nationality to purchase the tickets
  • IMPORTANT NOTE ABOUT BABY STROLLERS: Please have in mind that baby strollers are not allowed on the Acropolis, archaeological site and that there is no cloakroom at the side entrance we use to enter. For your own convenience, it is recommended to use a baby pouch instead of a baby stroller
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Near public transportation
  • Bring a hat and wear sunscreen lotion
  • Brinng a bottle of water
  • The Covid19 Measures set by the Greek Government frequently change. Thus, it is advisable to check local restrictions applicable to indoor and outdoor activities.
  • Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
  • 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 18 travelers
Summary
  • Meet your guide in central Athens, and stroll to the base of the Acropolis, the city's UNESCO-listed citadel. Avoid the main crowds by heading for the southern slopes, where you visit the Theater of Dionysus and Dionysus Sanctuary and hear about their history. Then, pay your admission (own expense) and head into the Acropolis. Explore key sights such as the Propylaea, Erechtheion, and Temple of Athena Nike, and marvel at the Parthenon as your guide explains its significance. Then, gaze down on Athens and learn about the monuments below, including the agora and Odeon of Herodes Atticus. Continue to the New Acropolis Museum, considered one of the world’s top five museums. Purchase admission and enjoy a guided tour of its highlights, including its statues and glass-floored galleries that reveal excavations on the Acropolis’ slopes. Your tour finishes in the museum, leaving you free to continue exploring independently.
  • Meet your guide in central Athens, and stroll to the base of the Acropolis, the city's UNESCO-listed citadel.
  • Avoid the main crowds by heading for the southern slopes, where you visit the Theater of Dionysus and Dionysus Sanctuary and hear about their history.
  • Then, pay your admission (own expense) and head into the Acropolis. Explore key sights such as the Propylaea, Erechtheion, and Temple of Athena Nike, and marvel at the Parthenon as your guide explains its significance. Then, gaze down on Athens and learn about the monuments below, including the agora and Odeon of Herodes Atticus.
  • Continue to the New Acropolis Museum, considered one of the world’s top five museums. Purchase admission and enjoy a guided tour of its highlights, including its statues and glass-floored galleries that reveal excavations on the Acropolis’ slopes.
  • Your tour finishes in the museum, leaving you free to continue exploring independently.
Emergency Phone Prefix
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Tier ages
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  • adult:
  • from: '18'
  • to: '64'
  • child:
  • from: '5'
  • to: '11'
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  • infant:
  • from: '0'
  • to: '4'
  • child:
  • from: '5'
  • to: '11'
  • youth:
  • from: '12'
  • to: '17'
  • adult:
  • from: '18'
  • to: '64'
  • senior:
  • from: '65'
  • to: '120'
Booking Cutoff Unit
  • minutes
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Multiday
  • false
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Valid Unit
  • minutes
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Confirmation Necessary
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