Acropolis monuments & Parthenon Walking Tour with Optional Acropolis Museum
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2 to 4 hours (approx.)
Offered in: English
Overview
The UNESCO-listed Acropolis of Athens is the city’s most visited attraction, but it has the traffic to match. This walking tour starts early to avoid the crowds and includes highlights such as the Parthenon, Erechtheion, and the Acropolis Museum.
- Walking tour of the Acropolis of Athens
- Get there before the crowds with an early morning tour
- Learn more about life in ancient Greece at the Acropolis Museum
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Meet your guide in the early morning and walk the short distance to the Acropolis. After picking up your tickets, head inside to explore the hilltop archaeological site.
Listen as your guide transports you back to ancient Greece with stories of the ancient city and its importance. Stop to admire the magnificent ruins, most of which date back to the 5th-century BC, including the much-photographed Parthenon, the restored Temple of Athena Nike, and the Erechtheion, known for its exquisite Caryatid statues.
After exploring the ruins, head to the Acropolis Museum to see even more artifacts that highlight the history of ancient Greece.
Your tour ends in Monastiraki Square in central Athens.
Listen as your guide transports you back to ancient Greece with stories of the ancient city and its importance. Stop to admire the magnificent ruins, most of which date back to the 5th-century BC, including the much-photographed Parthenon, the restored Temple of Athena Nike, and the Erechtheion, known for its exquisite Caryatid statues.
After exploring the ruins, head to the Acropolis Museum to see even more artifacts that highlight the history of ancient Greece.
Your tour ends in Monastiraki Square in central Athens.
Itinerary
The Theatre of Dionysus is an ancient Greek theatre in Athens. It is built on the south slope of the Acropolis hill, originally part of the sanctuary of Dionysus Eleuthereus. The first orchestra terrace was constructed on the site around the mid- to late-sixth century BC, where it hosted the City Dionysia.
Duration: 15 minutes
Admission Ticket Free
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- "Be prepared to get tired after the tour as there is a lot of standing time - wear comfortable shoes and don't forget to drink water and apply sunblock!" See review
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