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Athens Acropolis and Parthenon Guided Walking Tour
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Athens Acropolis and Parthenon Guided Walking Tour

by Athens Walks Tour Company

2 hours
Athens
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2 hours
Starting time
Friday 11 September 2026
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Free cancellation until 10 Sept 2026.
€61.20€68Save 10%
2 adults × €30.60
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€61.20€68Save 10%
2 adults × €30.60
All taxes and fees included
2 hours
€61.20€68Save 10%
2 adults × €30.60
All taxes and fees included

Overview

The tour begins by meeting at a designated point near the Acropolis, where a licensed guide introduces the group. You will walk through the Acropolis site for about two hours, visiting several key monuments including the Parthenon, Erechtheion, Herodes Atticus Odeon, Ancient Theatre of Dionysus, Propylaea Gates, and the Temple of Athena Nike. The guide explains the history and significance of each structure as the group moves at a relaxed pace. The tour includes entrance tickets to the Acropolis monuments if you select the option with tickets. If not, participants must purchase tickets separately in advance, as availability can be limited. Small groups of up to 20 people ensure a manageable size, and for groups larger than five, a whisper audio system is provided to hear the guide clearly. The walk covers uneven terrain and includes about 200 steps uphill and downhill. Visitors should wear comfortable shoes and be prepared for some waiting in lines. Strollers are not allowed on-site but can be left at the meeting area. Children must be accompanied by an adult, and the tour is not wheelchair accessible.

Highlights

Guided walking tour of Athens Acropolis monuments
Visit Parthenon, Erechtheion, Odeon, Theatre of Dionysus, Propylaea, Temple of Athena Nike
Small groups with licensed tour guide
Optional entrance tickets to Acropolis included
Whisper audio system for groups over five
Tour covers about one mile with 200 steps on uneven terrain

What's included

Licensed professional tour guide
Entrance tickets to Acropolis monuments if option selected
Meeting point near Acropolis with WIFI available
Whisper audio system for groups larger than five
Groups limited to maximum 20 people per guide

What's not included

Meals and beverages are not included
Tips are not included and typically range from 5 to 10 percent
Transportation to and from the hotel is not provided
Admission charges are not covered
Admission charges apply only if the 48-hour ticket option is chosen

Itinerary

1

Acropolis

Visit the Acropolis of Athens, which includes the Parthenon, Erechtheion, Herodes Atticus Odeon, Ancient Theatre of Dionysus, Propylaea Gates, and Temple of Athena Nike. Tickets cost 30 euros per adult and are free for minors with passport proof unless tickets are included in the tour option.

15 min

2

Parthenon

Spend about 30 minutes at the Parthenon, the main temple on the Acropolis. Entrance costs 20 euros per adult, free for non-adults with passport proof unless tickets are included in the tour.

30 min

3

Theatre of Dionysus

Visit the Ancient Theatre of Dionysus for about 15 minutes. Entrance costs 20 euros per adult, free for minors with valid ID unless tickets are included in the tour.

15 min

4

Herod Atticus Odeon

Spend 15 minutes at the Herod Atticus Odeon, an ancient stone theatre structure. Tickets cost 20 euros per adult and are free for non-adults with passport proof unless tickets are included.

15 min

5

Erectheion

Visit the Erechtheion temple for about 15 minutes. Entrance costs 20 euros per adult and is free for non-adults with ID unless included in the tour ticket option.

15 min

6

Temple of Athena Nike

Spend 15 minutes at the Temple of Athena Nike. Tickets cost 20 euros per adult and are free for minors with passport proof unless tickets are included.

15 min

7

Propylaea

Visit the Propylaea, the monumental entrance to the Acropolis, for 15 minutes. Entrance costs 20 euros per adult and is free for non-adults with valid ID unless tickets are included.

15 min

Meeting point

Meet your guide inside the tour office of Athens Walks at Porinou 5, 11742. Please be there 15 minutes in advance. Do not forget to add the postal code 11742 when you search for the address on your GPS.

Languages

German (guide)English (guide)French (guide)

Cancellation policy

  • Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.

Additional info

1–15 travelers per booking
Mobile ticket
Reachable by public transport
Infants travel on an adult's lap
Not advised for anyone with back or spinal problems
Not advised for anyone with a heart condition
A moderate level of fitness is needed
Persons under 18 must show passports or a mobile photocopy for discounted tickets.
EU citizens under 25 must carry passports, ID, or mobile photocopies for ticket discounts.
Entrance fees are included unless the ticket option without entrance is chosen; if excluded, tickets must be booked online in advance or arranged through the operator if available.
Infants must sit on laps; strollers are not allowed inside Acropolis and can be left at the meeting point on Porinou 5.
The tour is not wheelchair accessible.
Paper or electronic vouchers are accepted for this activity.
Children must be accompanied by an adult at all times.
Booking confirmation is provided immediately after purchase.
The tour involves approximately one mile of walking on uneven surfaces including 200 steps uphill and downhill.
Flat comfortable shoes are recommended; large backpacks and oversized purses are not permitted inside; some waiting in lines may occur.
Total
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