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Acropolis monuments & Parthenon Walking Tour with Optional Acropolis Museum

4.9(3,377)Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 3377 reviews4 hFree cancellationBy Athens Walks Tour Company
The Parthenon

About this activity

Behold the beginnings of Western civilization with an experienced licensed tour guide on a 4-hour walking tour of this UNESCO Heritage site. Remarkable history unfolds as you stroll by the Parthenon and other monuments of the Acropolis; visit the New Acropolis Museum to gawk at ancient statues. Walk over the glass floor of the state-of-the-art Museum and watch under the remains of Ancient Athens. Head up with your tour guide to the glass Parthenon room and finish the tour with the superb and classic perfect collection while admiring the views of the Acropolis.

This is a skip-the-line tour. We will make sure you will not have to wait in long lines. The walking tour is made with an experienced licensed tour guide.

The meeting point is in our offices by the Acropolis (2 minutes walk from Acropolis metro station). We provide free WiFi at the meeting point. You can also safely leave your luggage or bags and pick them up after the tour.

What's included

  • ✓Entrance tickets if you book the options with entrance tickets
  • ✓Small groups of less than 20 people per guide
  • ✓Professional meeting point (check in area) with WIFI available close to Acropolis
  • ✓Whisper tour guide system for better listening of your guide (for groups larger than 5)
  • ✓Professional licensed tour guide - Skip the line

Not included

  • ✕Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • ✕Gratuities
  • ✕Entrance fee to the Acropolis unless you book the option WITH tickets
  • ✕Entrance fee to the Acropolis Museum unless you book the option WITH tickets
  • ✕Personal expenses

Meeting and pickup

  • Porinou street 5 inside Athens Walks office

Good to know

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • People under 18 years old they should bring their passports or IDs of them to ensure reduce price entrance ticket to Acropolis.
  • EU citizens under 25 years old have free entrance. Others under 25 years old have a 50% discount (Acropolis tickets). IDs or Passports are required for the guests under 25 years old to ensure Birth date at the Entrance Gates.
  • If you have not choose the option "with" entrance tickets - Entrance fees must be purchased online in advance through the official website. Acropolis 30 euros per adult from April 2025 , 10 euros per adult from November to March. Acropolis museum 20 euros per adult from April 2025
  • You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.
  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • Please wear comfortable shoes, hat and sun cream
  • Participants under 25 should have with them their passports or photo copies of them

Cancellation policy

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

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