Athens: the Acropolis Private Guided Walking Tour

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Explore the Acropolis's iconic monuments - Parthenon, Erechtheion, Propylaia, and Nike Temple with a knowledgeable local guide on a private tour.

Highlights

  • Explore the ancient secrets of the Acropolis’ marvels, in your own small group
  • Your expert, licensed guide reveals historical facts and myths
  • You can ask as many questions as you wish

Description

Explore the ancient secrets of the Acropolis’ marvels, with privacy and safety. Visit notorious historical and archaeological monuments and discover unknown facts and myths of the Acropolis which are not part of the typical Acropolis tour. All your questions will be answered by your expert, local, licensed guide. You will be visiting notorious historical monuments, such as the Dionysus Theater, the Propylaia, the Temple of Nike and the Erechtheion. You will discover the ancient Odeon of Herodes Atticus, which is still in use today and you will enjoy panoramic views of the city of Athens and all the surrounding monuments. You will gain unforgettable memories and valuable information on the historical and cultural background of Athens.

Includes

Local Licensed Guide Private tour Athens Guide magazine for ideas on things to do Athens Map

Important Information

  • The tour requires walking uphill and on uneven surfaces • The tour is done at an easy pace and provides a few short stops in the shade
  • After the tour ends you can stay on the Acropolis Hill to continue exploring on your own
  • Entrance tickets to the Acropolis cost €20 per adult. Youths aged 6-24 are entitled to reduced or free entrance (providing they have a valid ID or passport) depending on nationality. Seniors aged 65+ (EU citizens only) are entitled to reduced entrance fees (providing they have a valid ID or passport) • Please note that while we offer the possibility to purchase a skip-the-ticket line service and you can purchase the tickets from our staff in cash prior to the tour departure, there may still be a wait of up to 20 minutes to enter the Acropolis in high season
  • For those entitled to a discount at the Entrance tickets, you will need to hold and show your ID or passport at the ticket booth in order to receive a special entry ticket

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Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund

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