Athens: Acropolis and Parthenon Guided Walking Tour

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Join an Athens walking tour that has been running for 20 years. Immerse yourself in the wonders of Ancient Greece with a local licensed guide as you explore the Acropolis and the Parthenon.

Highlights

  • Explore significant landmarks including the Parthenon and Erechtheion
  • Learn the myths and historical facts associated with these ancient monuments
  • Only local licensed guides
  • Personal earsets for enhanced audio clarity
  • Enjoy breathtaking views of Athens from the top of the Acropolis

Description

Entering on the south slope of the Acropolis, you’ll visit the Dionysus Sanctuary and Dionysus Theater before you walk up the slope leading to the Acropolis monuments. Panoramic views of the city will be perfect for Instagram-ready photos. During your tour, you’ll gain insight into the significance of the historic monuments of Acropolis including the Parthenon, the Erechtheion, the Propylaea, the Nike Temple as well as other significant sights of Athens including the Odeon of Herodes Atticus, the Ancient Agora, the National Observatory of Athens and the city’s scenic hills: Filoppapos, Mars, and Pnyx. The tour ends on the Acropolis.

Includes

Local licensed guide Headphones to hear your guide clearly during the tour Acropolis entry ticket (if option selected) Acropolis museum entry ticket (if option selected) Acropolis museum tour (if option selected) Athens map Athens Guide magazine for ideas on things to do

Important Information

  • Without Tickets Option: If you select this option, you will receive an email after booking with a link to purchase your Acropolis Entrance Tickets. You must complete this step within 48 hours of booking and no later than 24 hours before the tour starts. With Tickets Option: Entrance tickets are included — no further action needed. On days when Acropolis entry is free, the Entrance Ticket cost is already deducted from the tour price. Be On Time: Acropolis has strict timed entry. Latecomers cannot be accommodated or refunded. Expect airport-style security. In peak season, lines may take 30+ minutes. Tours run rain or shine.

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund

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