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Private Walking Tour of Acropolis Parthenon and Ancient Athens
Athens
Important Information
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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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Experience the Acropolis as it was meant to be discovered—step by step. This private guided walking tour follows the historic South Slope, beginning at the Theatre of Dionysus, birthplace of ancient drama, and continuing past the Odeon of Herodes Atticus before ascending to the Acropolis summit. Along the way, your licensed guide weaves together myth, history, and architecture, revealing how these monuments shaped classical Athens. At the top, explore the Parthenon, the Erechtheion, and the Temple of Athena Nike while enjoying panoramic views over the ancient Agora and the modern city below, all at a relaxed pace tailored to your interests. Highlights Private walking tour lasting approximate...
Highlights
From 1 hour and 30 minutes to 2 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 1 hour and 30 minutes to 2 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Professional licensed tour guide
Private guided walking tour of the Acropolis
Assistance with ticket logistics if needed
Acropolis Archaeological Site general admission ticket (admission not included)- paid on site
No transportation is included; guests meet the guide at the Acropolis meeting point.
Optional, at guests’ discretion
Meeting Points
Departure
Dionysiou Areopagitou 11
Dionysiou Areopagitou Street (South Entrance of Acropolis),
in front of the Makrygiannis Statue, Athens 11742
Return
Acropolis
The tour ends inside the Acropolis. Guests are welcome to remain on site and explore further independently after the guided tour concludes.
Private Walking Tour of Acropolis Parthenon and Ancient Athens
Athens
About
Experience the Acropolis as it was meant to be discovered—step by step. This private guided walking tour follows the historic South Slope, beginning at the Theatre of Dionysus, birthplace of ancient drama, and continuing past the Odeon of Herodes Atticus before ascending to the Acropolis summit. Along the way, your licensed guide weaves together myth, history, and architecture, revealing how these monuments shaped classical Athens. At the top, explore the Parthenon, the Erechtheion, and the Temple of Athena Nike while enjoying panoramic views over the ancient Agora and the modern city below, all at a relaxed pace tailored to your interests. Highlights Private walking tour lasting approximate...
Highlights
From 1 hour and 30 minutes to 2 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 1 hour and 30 minutes to 2 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Professional licensed tour guide
Private guided walking tour of the Acropolis
Assistance with ticket logistics if needed
Acropolis Archaeological Site general admission ticket (admission not included)- paid on site
No transportation is included; guests meet the guide at the Acropolis meeting point.
Optional, at guests’ discretion
Meeting Points
Departure
Dionysiou Areopagitou 11
Dionysiou Areopagitou Street (South Entrance of Acropolis),
in front of the Makrygiannis Statue, Athens 11742
Return
Acropolis
The tour ends inside the Acropolis. Guests are welcome to remain on site and explore further independently after the guided tour concludes.
Itinerary
1
Herod Atticus Odeon
Admire the remarkably preserved Roman odeon, still used today for concerts beneath the Acropolis.
15 minutes
2
Theater of Dionysus
Discover the birthplace of ancient Greek drama and the works of Aeschylus, Sophocles, and Euripides at the Theatre of Dionysus.
15 minutes
3
Temple of Athena Nike
Learn the story of Athena as goddess of victory at this elegant Ionic temple overlooking the city.
15 minutes
4
Propylaea
Enter the Acropolis through its monumental marble gateway, designed to impress ancient visitors and modern travelers alike.
15 minutes
5
Parthenon
Explore the Parthenon, the iconic symbol of Classical Athens, dedicated to Athena Parthenos and the ideals of democracy.
30 minutes
6
Erechtheion
Visit the Erechtheion and the famous Caryatids. Enjoy panoramic views over Athens, the Agora, and Lycabettus Hill