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Athens Highlights Acropolis, Parthenon, Museum and Plaka
Athina
Important Information
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Infant seats available upon request
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Not recommended for travelers with mobility impairments
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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This experience goes far beyond a standard Acropolis visit. Led by a professional, licensed guide, you won’t just see the monuments—you’ll truly understand them through engaging storytelling, mythology, and historical context.
After exploring the Sacred Hill and its iconic temples, continue with a guided visit to the Acropolis Museum, where original sculptures and artifacts provide essential context to what you’ve just seen. The experience then extends into the city with a guided stroll through Plaka and Anafiotika, two of Athens’ most charming neighborhoods with narrow alleys, neoclassical houses, and island-style pathways.
Whether you choose a ticket-included option, a no-ticket option, ...
Highlights
From 4 hours to 5 hours
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 3 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 4 hours to 5 hours
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 3 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Small-group experience for a more personal visit
Guided stroll through the Plaka and Anafiotika neighborhoods
Professional, licensed tour guide
Guided walking tour of the Acropolis and Parthenon
Transportation to/from the meeting point (can be arranged upon request)
Hotel pickup and drop-off(can be arranged upon request)
Food and drinks
Gratuities (optional)
Meeting Points
Departure
Dionysos Zonar's
Your tour begins in front of Dionysos Zonar's, Rovertou Galli 43, Athina 117 42, Greece just a few steps from the Acropolis entrance. Your licensed guide will be waiting for you holding a blue sign with the Greek Travel Advisors logo, making them easy to spot when you arrive.
Meet your licensed guide, get a brief introduction, and begin your ascent along the Sacred Way toward the top of the Acropolis.
10 minutes
2
Propylaea
Enter through the monumental marble gateway and learn how it served as the ceremonial entrance to the sacred hill.
15 minutes
3
Temple of Athena Nike
Discover this elegant temple dedicated to Athena Nike and understand its significance to ancient Athenian victories.
15 minutes
4
Parthenon
Explore the most iconic monument of classical Greece as your guide explains its architecture, symbolism, and global legacy.
45 minutes
5
Erechtheion
Admire the sacred temple of Athena and Poseidon, featuring the famous Caryatid statues, while hearing the myths connected to it.
20 minutes
6
Theater of Dionysus
See the birthplace of ancient drama and learn how theater began in classical Athens.
15 minutes
7
Herod Atticus Odeon
Visit the impressive Roman amphitheater still used today for major concerts and cultural events.
15 minutes
8
Acropolis Museum
Visitors will explore the Acropolis Museum with a knowledgeable guide, walking through its beautifully designed galleries and viewing original statues, friezes, and artifacts from the Acropolis. They will learn the stories behind the Parthenon sculptures, see the famous Caryatids up close, and gain valuable context that brings the ancient site to life.
1 hour
9
Plaka
Continue your tour into the charming streets of Plaka and the picturesque Anafiotika quarter. Wander through narrow alleys, neoclassical houses, and quiet stairways that feel like a small island village beneath the Acropolis. Your guide will share stories about local life, architecture, traditions, and the history of Athens’ oldest neighborhood. Enjoy photo opportunities, hidden corners, and a relaxed exploration of this iconic area.
1 hour
Athens Highlights Acropolis, Parthenon, Museum and Plaka
Athina
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This experience goes far beyond a standard Acropolis visit. Led by a professional, licensed guide, you won’t just see the monuments—you’ll truly understand them through engaging storytelling, mythology, and historical context.
After exploring the Sacred Hill and its iconic temples, continue with a guided visit to the Acropolis Museum, where original sculptures and artifacts provide essential context to what you’ve just seen. The experience then extends into the city with a guided stroll through Plaka and Anafiotika, two of Athens’ most charming neighborhoods with narrow alleys, neoclassical houses, and island-style pathways.
Whether you choose a ticket-included option, a no-ticket option, ...
Highlights
From 4 hours to 5 hours
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 3 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 4 hours to 5 hours
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 3 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Small-group experience for a more personal visit
Guided stroll through the Plaka and Anafiotika neighborhoods
Professional, licensed tour guide
Guided walking tour of the Acropolis and Parthenon
Transportation to/from the meeting point (can be arranged upon request)
Hotel pickup and drop-off(can be arranged upon request)
Food and drinks
Gratuities (optional)
Meeting Points
Departure
Dionysos Zonar's
Your tour begins in front of Dionysos Zonar's, Rovertou Galli 43, Athina 117 42, Greece just a few steps from the Acropolis entrance. Your licensed guide will be waiting for you holding a blue sign with the Greek Travel Advisors logo, making them easy to spot when you arrive.
