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Early Access Acropolis and Museum Guided Tour
Athens, Greece, Europe
$57.95
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Overview
The Acropolis of Athens offers a captivating 4-hour skip-the-line tour that takes you back in time, showcasing its rich history and mythology. Led by an English-speaking expert guide, this tour provides an informative and enjoyable experience while steering clear of the summer crowds.
- 🏛️ Visit the iconic Acropolis Hill and Parthenon, the symbol of democracy and western civilization, dating back to the 5th century B.C.
- 🎭 Explore the ancient Theater of Dionysus, where renowned dramas and tragedies were first performed, and admire the stunning Odeon of Herodes Atticus.
- 📜 Discover the Propylea, Temple of Nike, and Erechtheion Temple, experiencing the architectural grandeur of ancient Athens.
- 🏺 After the Acropolis, walk to the Acropolis Museum, which houses original artifacts illuminated by natural light, including items from daily Athenian life.
- 🌅 Enjoy breathtaking views of the Acropolis from the museum's top floor while admiring the unique Parthenon frieze.
- 🚶♂️ Benefit from skip-the-line access to both the Acropolis and the museum, allowing you to bypass long ticket queues.
- 🗺️ Meet your guide conveniently at the Acropolis metro station, with public transportation options available nearby.
- 🆓 Free time after the tour lets you explore Athens at your own pace, enhancing your overall experience.
- 🌍 Wheelchair accessible for a comfortable visit to the historical sites.
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The experience offers several options. This price includes:
Without entry tickets
Admission Tickets Not Included: Tickets to the Acropolis and to the Acropolis Museum are NOT included in the price.
Acropolis and Museum visit: Choose this option to visit the Acropolis Hill and Parthenon in a guided tour followed by the visit of the Acropolis Museum.
Duration: 4 hours
Shared group tour
Admission Tickets Not Included: Tickets to the Acropolis and to the Acropolis Museum are NOT included in the price.
Acropolis and Museum visit: Choose this option to visit the Acropolis Hill and Parthenon in a guided tour followed by the visit of the Acropolis Museum.
Duration: 4 hours
Shared group tour
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
The experience offers several options, check yours above
- English speaking licensed guide
- Enter through a separate entrance to the Acropolis Museum
- Skip the lines at the ticket offices to the Acropolis of Athens & Museum (if option selected)
- Tickets to Acropolis & Acropolis Museum are included (if option selected)
- Use of the elevator at the Acropolis Hill
- Skip-the-line separate entrance to the Acropolis. No one can skip the lines to Acropolis.
- Gratuities
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
Meeting point
Meet your guide at Athenian Tours' tour office at Mitseon 2, 11742. Please arrive at the meeting point 20 minutes prior to the tour departure time.
Return details
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Meet your guide at the Acropolis metro station and start the tour with a visit to the Acropolis hill. On your way up, you will visit the Dionysus Theater, where all the famous ancient dramas and tragedies were first performed. You will walk around the stunning Odeon of Herodes Atticus, and the sanctuary of the healing god Asclepius. On the top of the hill you will visit the Propylea, the Temple of Nike, the Erechtheion Temple, and of course the Parthenon; the symbol of democracy and western civilization. Dating back to 5th century B.C, these monuments are testimonials of the glorious ancient Athens and the Golden Age of Pericles.
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Acropolis MuseumRight after the Acropolis tour you will have the opportunity to visit the Acropolis Museum located just a few minutes walk from the Acropolis site. On the ground floor the exhibited artifacts reveal to you facets of the Athenian daily life; you get to know the wedding customs, the children's favorite toys, the healing techniques, the religious practices. On the first floor, you will experience standing at a breathing distance from the mysterious archaic statues of the 6th century B.C that once adorned the Acropolis. Be fascinated by walking next to the Caryatids and huge pieces of the Acropolis entrance. At the last floor, next to the breathtaking view of the Acropolis, one can admire the original unique in concept and artistic excellence Parthenon frieze.
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Walk to the Parthenon which was dedicated to the goddess Athena, the patroness of the city of Athens. Admire this 5th-century zenith of the Doric order architecture.
- Breeze past the line and experience the thrill of seeing the Theater of Dionysus where many famous ancient comedies and tragedies were first performed. (pass by)
- Continue to the Roman Herodion theater which was built in memory of the wife of Herodes Atticus. (pass by)
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Climb up to the gateway of the Acropolis, the Propylaea.
- Take in views of the Temple of Athena Nike. (pass by)
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ErectheionFinally, see the Erechtheion which is a unique masterpiece of architecture mainly due to its asymmetrical composition, and its supports include 6 sculpted female figures.
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Early Access Acropolis and Museum Guided Tour
Athens, Greece, Europe
$57.95
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
How it works?
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You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
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Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!