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Athens: Acropolis, Parthenon Guided Tour w/Optional Tickets
23 ReviewsStep into the past on a guided walking tour of the Acropolis in Athens. Make the most of your time with skip-the-line tickets to popular attractions like the Theater of Dionysus and the Parthenon.
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Highlights
- Travel back in time as you enter the Acropolis through the Propylaea gate
- See the Theater of Dionysus where famous ancient plays were once performed
- View a prominent symbol of democracy and western civilization at the Parthenon
- Listen to the history behind the monuments and temples at the Acropolis
- Admire the six female figures that help to support the Erechtheion temple
Description
Admire the splendor of ancient Greece on this walking tour of the Acropolis in Athens. Avoid long line ups with direct access to sights like the Temple of Athena Nike and the Erechtheion. Listen as your guide paints a picture of the past. Meet your guide and begin your walking tour. Breeze past the line and experience the thrill of seeing the Theater of Dionysus where many famous ancient comedies and tragedies were first performed. Continue to the Roman Herodion theater which was built in memory of the wife of Herodes Atticus. Stroll to the remains of the healing temple Asklepieion of Athens which was built in honor of the gods Asclepius and Hygeia. Climb up to the gateway of the Acropolis, the Propylaea. Take in views of the Temple of Athena Nike. Walk to the Parthenon which was dedicated to the goddess Athena, the patroness of the city of Athens. Admire this 5th-century zenith of the Doric order architecture. Finally, see the Erechtheion which is a unique masterpiece of architecture mainly due to its asymmetrical composition, and its supports include 6 sculpted female figures.Includes
English-speaking tour guide Entrance tickets to Acropolis Skip-the-line tickets Disposable earphones (for groups of over 5 people)Important Information
- While photography is permitted throughout the tour, video recording of the tour guide is not permitted For our “Without Tickets” option, please remember to buy your entry tickets to Acropolis & Museum before coming to the meeting point at least a day before your tour and contact us to confirm the appropriate time slots. Our tour guide can supply you only adult, full-price entry tickets at the meeting point, which should be paid in cash. The tour can be conducted only if you have the tickets in advance and on time before the starting hour of it. Please note: On days when the Acropolis or Acropolis Museum offers free entry, our tour prices are adjusted accordingly, ensuring you are not charged for these complimentary tickets.
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Athens: Acropolis, Parthenon Guided Tour w/Optional Tickets
