Skip the Line: Acropolis of Athens Walking Tour
- Free cancellation
About this experience
This walking tour offers you the opportunity to explore the Acropolis Monuments. Whether you arrive in Athens in the afternoon or want to visit the Acropolis when the weather is more relaxed, and the crowds are starting to wane, this tour is for you. This unique and leisurely evening tour takes in the state-of-the-art Parthenon, and you will get to enjoy the landmark monuments of the Greek capital in a new light.
Next available dates
What’s included
- Late departure to avoid crowds and warm temperatures
- Professional licensed tour guide
- Guaranteed to skip the long lines
Not included
- Entrance fees are excluded from the tour price (unless you book the option with entrance tickets), and they cost 20 euros per adult, 10 euros per student (with a show of a student card), and free for non-adults with the performance of an identity document.
- Tickets are purchased cash at the meeting point.
- Gratuities (optional)
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Food and drinks
Itinerary
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Acropolis of Athens
The Acropolis of Athens is an ancient citadel located on a rocky outcrop above the city of Athens and contains the remains of several ancient buildings of great architectural and historical significance, the most famous being the Parthenon. The word acropolis is from the Greek words ἄκρον and πόλις
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Parthenon temple
The Parthenon is a former temple on the Athenian Acropolis, Greece, dedicated to the goddess Athena, whom the people of Athens considered their patroness. Construction started in 447 BC when the Delian League was at the peak of its power.
Good to know
- Difficulty
- Moderate
- Minimum age
- 1+ year
- Guide
- Guided tour in English, French, and German
- Start times
- 08:00 · 08:30 · 09:00 · 10:30 · 11:00 · 11:15 · 11:30 · 12:00 · 13:00 · 14:00 · 14:30 · 15:00 · 15:30 · 16:00 · 16:30 · 16:45 · 17:00 · 17:30
Know before you go
- Confirmation will be received at the time of booking
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Entrance fees are excluded from the price, and they cost 20 euros per adult, 10 euros per student (with a show of a student card), and free for non-adults with a performance of an identity document.
- An adult must accompany the children.
- Near public transportation
- Infants must sit on laps
- Most travelers can participate
- You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.
- Please make sure you will wear comfortable shoes, and hats cause the way to Acropolis is uphill
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation up to 2 days before the experience starts.
- 2 days or more before: full refund
- Less than 2 days before: no refund
Meeting point
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Porinou 5 street, 11742 - Office of Athens Walks
- Address
- Porinou 5, Athina, 117 42, GR
- How you meet
- Meet on location
- Coordinates
- 37.96832, 23.73005
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Frequently asked questions
How long does this experience last?
It lasts 2 hours.
Can I cancel this booking?
Free cancellation up to 2 days before the experience starts. 2 days or more before: full refund · Less than 2 days before: no refund
Is this experience guided, and in what language?
Guided tour in English, French, and German
Is hotel pickup included?
No — you make your own way to the meeting point.
Where does this experience start?
It starts at Porinou 5 street, 11742 - Office of Athens Walks, Porinou 5, Athina, 117 42, GR.
Is there a minimum age?
Travellers must be 1 or older.
From AED 296 per person
