Early Entry Acropolis & Museum. Beat the Crowds & the heat

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Discover the heart of ancient Athens in tranquility. Beat the crowds, beat the heat, and immerse yourself in history with our licensed guides.

Highlights

  • Enjoy a serene Acropolis with early morning access.
  • Expert local guide unlocks the Acropolis's rich history.
  • Snap stunning photos with panoramic Athens views.
  • Visit the Acropolis Museum for deeper historical insights.

Description

Escape the midday crowds and experience the Acropolis in its morning tranquility. On this immersive tour, you'll enjoy early access to the legendary Acropolis, walking in the footsteps of history as the sun gently illuminates the Parthenon, Erechtheion, and its famed Caryatids, and the Temple of Athena Nike. Our knowledgeable guide will unveil captivating myths and fascinating historical details, enriching your understanding of these iconic monuments. Take in breathtaking panoramic views of Athens before continuing to the renowned Acropolis Museum. Here, a trove of ancient artifacts will deepen your connection to the Acropolis, revealing the rich stories behind its timeless structures. Skip-the-Ticket Line Access Please be aware that even with our skip-the-ticket-line service, there might be some waiting time required for security checks. This is because visitor numbers can fluctuate unpredictably at the sites throughout the day. The typical waiting time falls within 0 to 10 or 30 minutes, though on rare occasions, it might be longer. 

Includes

Professional local licensed guide Entry tickets (if option selected) Earsets to enjoy clear audio during the tour Athens Guide magazine for ideas on things to do Athens Map

Important Information

  • If you've chosen the option without tickets, it's up to you to purchase your admission tickets from the official site. The tour enters the Acropolis right after the start of the tour. (Book your Acropolis ticket independently here → https://hhticket.gr/) It's crucial to ensure your tickets’ entry time corresponds with our tour's specific schedule. Pre-Purchase Tickets: To ensure your participation, you must purchase your tickets prior to booking our tour. This step confirms the availability for your chosen tour date and time. Strict Acropolis entry times mean the tour can't wait for latecomers. No refunds will be given. All visitors undergo airport-style security; expect peak season waits of up to 30+ minutes. Cutoff times sync with Athens local time. Tours run rain or shine. Accurately select EU or NON-EU citizenship during booking. Incorrect choice may mean paying the price difference or tour forfeiture. A valid passport is required for verification.

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Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund

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