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Early Morning Walking Tour: Acropolis & Acropolis Museum

Highlights

  • Explore the stunning Acropolis of Athens on a guided walking tour and grasp its magnificence with the assistance of a licensed, expert story-telling tour guide
  • Catch a glimpse of glorious monuments like the Parthenon, the Erechtheion, the Propylea and the temple of Athena Nike and feel like you‘ve taken a trip back in time
  • Admire the gorgeous view of Athens from the top of the Acropolis and capture beautiful photos with the urban landscape of Athens in the background
  • Let your expert guide take you on an exploratory Acropolis museum tour with every detail of the ancient civilization.

Activity info

Experience the majestic Acropolis and its museum in the golden light of an early Greek morning with a licensed expert guide. This walking tour offers a deep dive into the heart of ancient Greek history and culture.

  • Skip-the-Line Access: Begin your journey with skip-the-line tickets to Acropolis Hill, ensuring a smooth start to your exploration.
  • Acropolis Highlights:
    • Dionysus Sanctuary and Theater: Enter the Acropolis from the south slope to visit these historic sites.
    • Propylea: Walk through this ancient gate, the grand entrance to the Acropolis.
    • Temple of Athena Nike: Dedicated to the goddess of wisdom and war.
    • Parthenon: Marvel at this iconic symbol of western civilization.
    • Erechtheion: Discover this impressive temple dedicated to Athena and Poseidon.
  • Breathtaking Views: At the summit, enjoy sweeping panoramic views of Athens, perfect for capturing Instagram-worthy photos.
  • Acropolis Museum: Continue to the Acropolis Museum, where you’ll gain a vivid understanding of the artifacts and history, connecting the ruins with their storied past.

Important Information:

  • Entrance Fees: Admission tickets are not included and must be purchased in advance. Schedule your Acropolis visit between 08:00-09:00 am and select the tour date for the Acropolis Museum visit.

Join us to immerse yourself in the spirit of ancient Greece with this comprehensive Acropolis and Acropolis Museum walking tour, designed to offer an enriching and unforgettable experience.

What’s not included

  • Hotel pick up/drop off service 
  • Acropolis and Acropolis Museum entrance fees
  • Gratuities (optional)
  • Guided
    Yes
From49 per person
  • Duration 4 hours
  • Starts 08:45

Included

  • Professional and licensed guide
  • Early and Skip-the-line access at the Acropolis
  • Walking tour
  • Headsets
  • Not Included:
  • Hotel pick up/drop off service
  • Acropolis and Acropolis Museum entrance fees

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