Athens: Acropolis Entrance Ticket with Audio Guide

Athens: Acropolis Entrance Ticket with Audio Guide

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Receive your ticket in your e-mail and explore the Acropolis at your own pace along with a self-guided audio tour. Skip the long lines and visit one of the world's most famous ancient monuments.

Highlights

Take your pre-bought ticket and skip the long lines at the ticket office
Enter seamlessly the Acropolis Hill and explore the landmark of Western Civilization at your own pace
Enjoy a free audio tour, created and narrated by professional guides
Walk into the Theater of Dionysus and see the UNESCO-listed impressive Parthenon Temple
See Propylaea, the temple of Athena Nike and Erechtheion with its porch of Maidens

Description

Take the chance to visit the Acropolis, the most famous monument of ancient Greece. Receive your ticket to your e-mail along with instructions to download your audio tour and go directly to the South Entrance, close to the Acropolis metro station. Scan your ticket at the ticket-validating machines, put on your headphones and listen to our professional, licensed guides, and experts on storytelling present you with historical information and narrate original handpicked stories, while you walk uphill and explore the unique landmark. Take as much time as you need. The Acropolis is an archaeological wonder, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and one of the most instantly recognizable landmarks of Athens. Walk into the Theater of Dionysus and see the UNESCO-listed impressive Parthenon Temple which is dedicated to Athena, the goddess of war. Visit the Propylaea, the temple of Athena Nike, Erechtheion and see the Odeon of Herodes Atticus from the top. You can walk to all sides of the hill and awe at the marvelous views of Athens, the surrounding mountains and of course the Aegean Sea. Towering over the capital, Acropolis is a very impressive sight, and walking around on its grounds, gives the visitor a feeling of awe and a true sense of the greatness of the ancient Greeks.

Includes

Adult admission ticket for the Acropolis Skip-the-ticket-line service English-only self-guided audio tour, created and narrated by professional guides Pre-booking service fee Free time on the Acropolis hill

Important Information

This ticket is for travelers over 25 years. The reduced-price tickets are not available online
Infants aged 0-5, and EU citizens under 25 receive free admission upon providing their ID at the ticket booth at the Acropolis site. Non-EU citizens under 25 receive a reduced-price entry (April-October) upon providing their ID at the ticket booth.
The Acropolis' opening hours are: November to March daily 8 AM - 5 PM (last admission:4.30 PM), June to August daily 8 AM - 8 PM (last admission: 7:30 PM). For the rest months, please note that the opening hours differ due to a gradual change in the length of the day. The last admission is permitted 1 hour before sunset time. Please check carefully before your visit.
The above operating hours may vary due to special occasions, please check before visiting.
Please wear comfortable shoes that are suitable for walking on uneven & slippery surfaces
For security reasons, the Baggage and Stroller Check-in service doesn't accept large luggage