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Athens, Greece

Early Morning Walking Tour:
Acropolis & Acropolis Museum

starting from$ 60.18 p.p.
  • 4 Hours

Tour Overview

Experience the rich heritage of Athens on this immersive walking tour that combines the world-famous Acropolis of Athens with the state-of-the-art Acropolis Museum. Designed for travelers who want a deeper understanding of ancient Greek civilization, this guided experience brings history vividly to life. Begin your journey with a guided ascent to the Acropolis, the UNESCO-listed hill that has stood as a symbol of democracy and classical achievement for centuries. Pass through the Propylaea gateway and admire architectural masterpieces including the Temple of Athena Nike, the Erechtheion with its elegant Caryatids, and the magnificent Parthenon. As you explore, your licensed guide will share captivating stories of mythology, politics, and daily life in 5th-century BC Athens. Highlights include the original Caryatids and the impressive Parthenon Gallery, where the metopes, pediments, and frieze are displayed in alignment with the temple itself.This walking tour offers the perfect combination of archaeological exploration and museum insight, providing a complete and enriching perspective on one of the world’s greatest ancient civilizations.

Highlights

  • Discover the breathtaking Acropolis of Athens through a guided walking tour and appreciate its grandeur with the help of a licensed, knowledgeable storytelling guide.
  • Catch sight of magnificent structures such as the Parthenon, the Erechtheion, the Propylea, and the temple of Athena Nike, and experience a sense of having traveled back in time.
  • Enjoy the stunning view of Athens from the summit of the Acropolis and take beautiful photographs with the urban landscape of Athens as your backdrop.
  • Allow your expert guide to lead you on an insightful tour of the Acropolis Museum, covering every aspect of the ancient civilization.

Tour Description

Experience the Acropolis and the Acropolis Museum through a walking tour during the early morning light of a vibrant Greek sun, accompanied by a knowledgeable licensed tour guide. Commence your adventure to the Acropolis hill. Your licensed guide will lead you on a comprehensive exploration of the ancient ruins of the breathtaking, UNESCO-listed Acropolis. As you enter from the south slope of the Acropolis, you will visit the Sanctuary of Dionysus and the Theater of Dionysus before ascending the slope that leads to the Acropolis monuments. With each step up the hill, every monument presents a unique experience

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Inclusions

  • Admission fees for the Acropolis and Acropolis Museum (if the option is chosen)
  • Walking Tour
  • Audio headsets
  • Professional and licensed guide

  • Start Time: Varies (Please check calendar)
  • Duration: 4 Hours 
  • Meeting Point: 26 Athanasiou Diakou str. 11743

  • Kindly present your Mobile or Paper Voucher at the designated meeting point: 26 Athanasiou Diakou str. 11743
  • In the event of a lost voucher or ticket, the company shall not be responsible for any refunds.
  • The Ticket/Voucher remains valid for the travel date you select.

  • If you have selected the option without entrance fees you are requested to purchase the tickets before the date of the activity, to ensure that you will be able to enter the Acropolis & Acropolis Museum with your group. The timeslot selected for the Acropolis visit should be at 08:00 am for the 8:15 am timeslot, 9 am for the 08:30, 8:45 and 9 am timeslots and 10 am for the 10:00 am timeslot. For your Acropolis Museum visit, when purchasing the tickets, please select the date of the tour. 
  • Pets are not permitted in the Acropolis.

  • To get the full refund, you must cancel your booking at least 24 hours before the activity/tour start time.
  • If you cancel your booking less than 24 hours before the activity/ tour start time, you will not get any refund.
  • Modifications/ changes are allowed at least 24 hours before the activity/ tour start time.
  • You must contact us through email. The activity/tour's local start time determines the cut-off times.

  • The tour operator/ service provider reserves the right to alter, close, or cancel shows, attractions, entertainments, restaurants, shops, or ancillary facilities without prior notice due to city events or force majeure.
  • All tours can be modified or cancelled without further notice.
  • The itinerary can be changed without prior notice.

Customer Reviews

4.6

based on 1650 reviews

Rating Distribution

5 stars
1208
4 stars
271
3 stars
107
2 stars
59
1 stars
5

"Impressed by punctuality and cleanliness. Staff was courteous and helpful, making the trip comfortable and enjoyable from start to finish without any inconvenience."

"Loved the freedom to explore at my own pace. Frequent buses and well-marked stops made it easy to plan and enjoy the entire sightseeing schedule."

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Clean buses and friendly staff stood out, but audio system had occasional glitches. Even so, the journey was pleasant and covered key city highlights effectively.
 
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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Get quick answers to common questions about our tours and booking process.

After completing your online purchase, you will receive a voucher by e-mail. You can present this voucher either printed or on your smartphone when boarding. The driver will exchange your voucher for the official ticket, which you must keep for the entire period of validity. Once the voucher is exchanged, it is no longer valid for future use.
Hop on hop off Tours: most of the buses have access ramps, but there are still some that don't
Yes, you can bring small pets on all our vehicles (panoramic buses, trams and boat), as long as they are transported inside appropriate pet carriers and do not occupy a seat. On tours operated with closed buses, only guide dogs are allowed, and they do not need a carrier.
Yes, it is possible as long as it is accommodated in a place that does not block the passage of other passengers.
After completing your online purchase, you will receive a voucher by e-mail. You can present this voucher either printed or on your smartphone when boarding. The driver will exchange your voucher for the official ticket, which you must keep for the entire period of validity.
Yes, you can bring small pets on all our vehicles (panoramic buses, trams and boat), as long as they are transported inside appropriate pet carriers and do not occupy a seat. On tours operated with closed buses, only guide dogs are allowed, and they do not need a carrier.
fter completing your online purchase, you will receive a voucher by e-mail. You can present this voucher either printed or on your smartphone when boarding. The driver will exchange your voucher for the official ticket, which you must keep for the entire period of validity. Once the voucher is exchanged, it is no longer valid for future use.
Hop on hop off Tours: most of the buses have access ramps, but there are still some that don't
Yes, you can bring small pets on all our vehicles (panoramic buses, trams and boat), as long as they are transported inside appropriate pet carriers and do not occupy a seat. On tours operated with closed buses, only guide dogs are allowed, and they do not need a carrier.
Yes, it is possible as long as it is accommodated in a place that does not block the passage of other passengers.

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