Description - What to expect

Meet your guide next to the exit of Acropolis Metro station and start your Acropolis guided tour at the world-famous hill. On your way up, visit the Dionysus Theater, where all the famous ancient dramas and tragedies were performed. Walk around the stunning Odeon of Herodes Atticus, and the sanctuary of the healing god Asclepius.

Continue your Acropolis guided tour on the top of the secret hill, see the Propylea, the Temple of Nike, the Erechtheion Temple, and of course, the majestic Parthenon, the symbol of democracy and western civilization. These monuments are testimonials of the glorious ancient Athens and the Golden Age of Pericles. Listen to your guide and acquire a deeper understanding of the enigmas surrounding this outstanding ancient monument, as well as the extraordinary history of the Athens City-state.

Right after visiting the Acropolis walk to the Acropolis Museum located just a few minutes from the Acropolis site. On the ground floor, the exhibited artifacts reveal to you facets of Athenian daily life. Get to know the wedding customs, the children's favorite toys, the healing techniques, and the religious practices.

On the first floor, you will experience standing at 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. On the last floor, next to the breathtaking view of the Acropolis, one can admire the original unique concept and artistic excellence Parthenon frieze.