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Athens Private Acropolis Walking Tour with Licensed Guide

5.02 reviewsAcropolis

  • 2 hours
  • Free cancellation up to 24h before
  • 6 languages
  • Private tour

Highlights

This private Acropolis tour is designed for travelers who want more than a quick walk through ancient ruins. With your own licensed guide, you’ll explore the Acropolis at a comfortable pace, ask questions freely, and understand the stories, myths, and meaning behind the Parthenon, the Caryatids, and the most important monuments of ancient Athens. Your guide will also point out the best views and photo spots, give you time for pictures, and help you capture memorable shots. It’s personal, informative, and easy to enjoy — a focused 2-hour experience that brings the Acropolis to life without the feeling of a large group tour.

Inclusions

What's included

  • Professional licensed tour guide
  • Our informational support before and during your tour
  • Whisper tour guide system for better listening of your guide (for groups larger than 15)
  • All the legal taxes

What's not

  • Acropolis €30. EU <25 & non-EU <18 free with ID; pay on site.
  • Gratuities (optional)

Itinerary

  1. The licensed guide will lead you through the Acropolis, the most iconic ancient site in Athens. You’ll walk through the Propylaea, see the Temple of Athena Nike, the Erechtheion with the famous Caryatids, and stand before the Parthenon while learning the myths, history, and meaning behind these masterpieces. Along the way, your guide will bring ancient Athens to life, point out the best panoramic views and photo spots, give you time to take pictures, and gladly help you capture memorable shots.

    2 h

Cancellation

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts, for a full refund.

Reviews

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Know before you go

Meeting point
Meet your guide at Theorias 70, Athens, on the small circular square near the Acropolis. Please enter “Theorias 70, Athens” in Google Maps and wait on the square. Your licensed guide will be holding a sign with your name and will accompany you to the Acropolis entrance.
Pickup
Everyone meets at the starting point; there is no pickup.
Ticket type
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Operated by
Cherry travel
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

How it compares in Athens

  • Its from-price is 83% above the median of the 4134 experiences we list in Athens.
  • It is shorter than most of them.
  • By number of reviews it ranks 1996 of 4134.
  • The operator lists free cancellation on it.

About Athens

Athens sets the Acropolis above a sprawling modern capital, where ancient ruins, hillside lanes and long taverna evenings sit side by side.

The Parthenon crowns the Acropolis, flanked by the Erechtheion and its porch of caryatids, and the Acropolis Museum at the foot of the hill displays sculpture found on the rock. Around it, the Ancient Agora, the Temple of Olympian Zeus, Hadrian's Arch and the marble Panathenaic Stadium make the classical city easy to walk through.

Top-ranked sights in Athens: Acropolis, Parthenon, Acropolis Museum.

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