The Acropolis Walking Tour with a French Guide

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Overview

Available languages

French

2 hours

Mobile ticket

Explore the monuments of the Acropolis on a small group afternoon walking tour with a French-speaking licensed tour guide and archaeologist. Visit the Parthenon, and learn the fascinating history of the most important classical site in the western world.

Join a licensed archaeologist guide, and admire an astonishing collection of sculptures that tell more than 2,500 years of history, from the 1st theater of human civilization at the Theater of Dionysus, to the Healing Temple of Asclepius, and Odeon of Herodes Atticus.

See the Temple of Athena Nike (Temple of Wingless Victory), and the gateway to the Propylaeum. Go to the remains of the Porch of the Caryatids at the Erechtheum. Marvel at the crowning glory of the Acropolis at the iconic Parthenon from where almost all of Athens can be seen.

Additional Info

Public transportation options are available nearby

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

Not recommended for pregnant travelers

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Entrance tickets for European Union citizens under 25 years old is free with show of your passport

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

What‘s Included

Licenced French speaking tour guide

Skip the line ENTRANCE TICKETS

Gratuities

What To Expect

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Acropolis

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 historic significance, the most famous being the Parthenon. The word acropolis is from the Greek words ἄκρον and πόλις.

1 hour • Admission Included
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Parthenon

The Parthenon is a former temple on the Athenian Acropolis, Greece, dedicated to the goddess Athena, whom the people of Athens considered their patron. Construction began in 447 BC when the Athenian Empire was at the peak of its power.

45 minutes • Admission Included

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The Acropolis Walking Tour with a French Guide

Reviews

4.79

24 reviews

Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor

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  • It’s. Wonderful, the...

    Mario B,

    Sep 8, 2025

    - Viator

    5.00

    It’s. Wonderful, the guide was so interesting and informés, the tour in french was a super quality ……………..

  • Visit of the Acropolis

    philippe t,

    Aug 14, 2025

    - Viator

    5.00

    It was perfect Very detailed and historical with many reminders about the foundation of Athens I highly recommend it. Provide water and good walking shoes +++

  • Bad French and s

    Denis J,

    Jul 6, 2025

    - Viator

    3.00

    Interesting topics during visit. Fast access to the site. Bad French and always stopping on full sun (unbearable for Kids)

  • Beautiful guide

    brahim b,

    Jul 1, 2025

    - Viator

    5.00

    Beautiful. I think he’s the only one who does this in French. Reasonable price. You cannot visit the acropolis without a guide. No way. You get your money's worth for it. Our guide was superb explained well and his information was all true. I recommend 100%.

  • Very complete activity...

    ALICIA N,

    May 21, 2025

    - Viator

    5.00

    Very complete activity to know the Acropolis and its different temples with a specialized guide.

From €68.00

4.79
24 reviews