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3 hours 30 minutes
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Delve into the fascinating world of Ancient Greece on a 3-hour walking tour of the Acropolis of Athens and the New Acropolis Museum. With an expert guide, discover the UNESCO-listed archaeological site and visit world-famous monuments including the Parthenon, Propylaea gateway and the Temple of Athena Nike. Absorb jaw-dropping views of Athens from the acropolis’ summit, and learn about the evocative ruins. Then, enjoy a guided tour of the New Acropolis Museum, where glass floors reveal excavation sites. Entrance fees not included.
Please be aware that even with our skip-the-ticket-line service, there might be some waiting time required for security checks. This is because visitor numbers can fluctuate unpredictably at the sites throughout the day. The typical waiting time falls within 0 to 10 or 30 minutes, though on rare occasions, it might be longer.
Public transportation options are available nearby
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Please wear comfortable shoes and clothes
If you selected the WITHOUT ticket option it's up to you to purchase your admission tickets from the official site—a simple but important task to ensure your spot on the tour. This means you'll need to carefully choose the right date, time slot, and ticket category (for example, adults, students, etc.).
Bring a hat and wear sunscreen lotion
Brinng a bottle of water
Strict Acropolis entry times mean we can't wait for latecomers. No refunds will be given.
All visitors undergo airport-style security; expect peak season waits of up to 30+ minutes.
Cutoff times sync with Athens local time.
Tours run rain or shine.
Backpacks are not allowed
IMPORTANT NOTE ABOUT BABY STROLLERS: Please have in mind that baby strollers are not allowed on the Acropolis, archaeological site and that there is no cloakroom at the side entrance we use to enter. For your own convenience, it is recommended to use a baby pouch instead of a baby stroller
When entrance to the Acropolis is free, the cost of the entrance fee is already deducted from the tour price
If you are entitled to a reduced entrance at the site, then a valid ID or Passport is required for verification of age and nationality at the sites.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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English speaking professional guide
Guided visit of the Acropolis
Hotel pick-up and drop-off
Entrance fees (can be booked as an option at an additional cost)
Food and drinks
Gratuities
WITH TICKET: : With this option, admission tickets to the Acropolis are included in the price
Acropolis & Museum & Tickets: With this option the admission tickets to the Acropolis and the Acropolis Museum are included
WITHOUT ticket:: With this option, It's up to you to purchase your admission tickets from the official site for the correct time slot.
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