Acropolis Guided Tour: 4-hour Acropolis and the New Acropolis Museum TourCity, Historical and Theme Tours
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About this experience
✔ Health & safety measures apply✔ Small-group tour
✔ No booking fees
DURATION: 4 hours
STARTING TIME: 9.00 am
MEETING POINT: APorinou 5, 11742, Athens
LANGUAGES: English, Greek
OPENING SEASONS: All year round
WHO CAN COME: This Acropolis guided tour suits everyone interested in the glorious Athens history. Not wheelchair-accessible tour
Overview
Take an Athens walking tour and explore the majestic Acropolis of Athens with the help of a knowledgeable and licensed guide. Travel back in time and imagine the great philosophers and great leaders of Ancient Greece walking through these magnificent structures of antiquity. Marvel at the original statues and exhibits at the New Acropolis Museum and feel the glory and pride of ancient Greeks.
Experience Highlights
◾ Take an Acropolis guide tour and explore the ancient monuments at the heart of Athens◾ See the crowning glory of the Parthenon & discover the Theater of Dionysus, the first theatre of humanity
◾ Admire the Porch of the Caryatids at the Erechtheion & wander the galleries of the state-of-the-art New Acropolis Museum
About this Experience
✔ Health & safety measures apply✔ Small-group tour
✔ No booking fees
DURATION: 4 hours
STARTING TIME: 9.00 am
MEETING POINT: APorinou 5, 11742, Athens
LANGUAGES: English, Greek
OPENING SEASONS: All year round
WHO CAN COME: This Acropolis guided tour suits everyone interested in the glorious Athens history. Not wheelchair-accessible tour
Description - What to expect
Embark on an extraordinary Acropolis guided tour and immerse yourself in the captivating history of ancient Athens. Begin your journey at the awe-inspiring Acropolis, the city's most monumental site, where you'll be greeted by a mesmerizing collection of sculptures that span over 2,500 years of history. Marvel at the grandeur of the Theatre of Dionysus, the birthplace of theater, and behold the majestic Healing Temple of Asclepius, along with the remarkable Odeon of Herodes Atticus.As you continue your Acropolis guided tour, be enchanted by the Temple of Athena Nike, the imposing Propylaea gateway, the iconic Caryatids' Porch at the Erechtheion, and the resplendent glory of the Parthenon. Your knowledgeable guide will illuminate the significance of each monument, unveiling their roles in the heart of classical civilization in the Western hemisphere.
Next, to your Acropolis guided tour venture to the state-of-the-art Acropolis Museum, a treasure trove of relics from Ancient Greece. Here, you'll have the opportunity to discover these remarkable artifacts through spectacular displays, further enriching your understanding of the ancient world. With your guide's expertise, delve into the stories and legends that surround these ancient treasures, gaining a deeper appreciation for the rich cultural heritage they represent.
This Acropolis guided tour promises an unforgettable journey through time, as you witness the enduring legacy of ancient Athens and gain profound insights into the significance of these iconic landmarks.
What's included, what's not
✔ A professional licensed tour guide✔ 4-hour guided tour
✔ Entrance tickets to Acropolis & the New Acropolis Museum
✖ Hotel pickup/drop-off
✖ Food and drinks
Free Cancellation
Free cancellation is available for this Acropolis guided tour up to 48 hours before the start of the experienceWhat makes this experience unique?
Here are four reasons why the Acropolis guided tour is special:◾Expert Insight: Led by a knowledgeable guide, the tour offers in-depth explanations and stories behind each monument, enriching your understanding of their historical and cultural significance in the context of ancient Athens.
◾Iconic Landmarks: Experience the grandeur of monumental sites like the Parthenon, Erechtheion, and the Theatre of Dionysus, gaining firsthand appreciation of their architectural beauty and historical importance.
◾Comprehensive Experience: The Acropolis guided tour not only covers the Acropolis itself but also includes a visit to the state-of-the-art Acropolis Museum, where you can explore a vast collection of artifacts, enhancing your connection to ancient Greek civilization.
◾Immersive Journey Through History: Witness over 2,500 years of history, from the origins of democracy to the birth of theater, allowing you to immerse yourself in the rich cultural legacy that continues to influence the Western world today.
Bring with you
For this Acropolis guided tour please wear comfortable walking shoes and a hat in the warm months of the yearGood to know - practical information
Your skip-the-line entrance tickets are payable by cash directly to the tour guide on the day of the tour. Acropolis 20 euros per adult from April to October, 10 euros per adult from November to March, Acropolis Museum entrance fee 10 euros for adults 5 euros for ChildrenDescription - What to expect
Embark on an extraordinary Acropolis guided tour and immerse yourself in the captivating history of ancient Athens. Begin your journey at the awe-inspiring Acropolis, the city's most monumental site, where you'll be greeted by a mesmerizing collection of sculptures that span over 2,500 years of history. Marvel at the grandeur of the Theatre of Dionysus, the birthplace of theater, and behold the majestic Healing Temple of Asclepius, along with the remarkable Odeon of Herodes Atticus.As you continue your Acropolis guided tour, be enchanted by the Temple of Athena Nike, the imposing Propylaea gateway, the iconic Caryatids' Porch at the Erechtheion, and the resplendent glory of the Parthenon. Your knowledgeable guide will illuminate the significance of each monument, unveiling their roles in the heart of classical civilization in the Western hemisphere.
Next, to your Acropolis guided tour venture to the state-of-the-art Acropolis Museum, a treasure trove of relics from Ancient Greece. Here, you'll have the opportunity to discover these remarkable artifacts through spectacular displays, further enriching your understanding of the ancient world. With your guide's expertise, delve into the stories and legends that surround these ancient treasures, gaining a deeper appreciation for the rich cultural heritage they represent.
This Acropolis guided tour promises an unforgettable journey through time, as you witness the enduring legacy of ancient Athens and gain profound insights into the significance of these iconic landmarks.

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