Athens Walking City Tour of the Acropolis and Acropolis Museum
by Athens Walking Tours
Choose from 2 available options
How do you want to book?
✓Confirmation before Wed, 9 Sept - card's only charged if it's a yes. If it's a no, still time to book on Viator.
Book on Viator Confirmed right away, but you pay full price.€134Overview
The tour highlights the Acropolis of Athens with a detailed visit to the Parthenon, followed by time at the Acropolis Museum where marble artifacts are displayed. This walking tour lasts about 5 and a half hours and includes stops at the Change of Guards at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, a walk through the National Garden, and a visit to the Zappeion before reaching the Acropolis. The guide leads the group through the city center on foot, explaining each site along the way. The visit to the Acropolis lasts around an hour and a half, with the museum visit taking about 75 minutes. The tour includes skip-the-ticket-line service if the ticket option is selected, an Athens map, an Athens guide magazine, and an English-speaking professional guide. Entrance fees to the sites are not included unless the ticket option is booked separately. Visitors should expect security checks similar to airport screening, which can cause waits of up to 30 minutes during busy times. The tour operates regardless of weather, but baby strollers are not allowed on the Acropolis due to site restrictions, and there is no cloakroom at the entrance used. The schedule requires strict adherence to entry times, so late arrivals cannot be accommodated and no refunds are available for missed entry. If tickets are not included, guests must purchase them independently and ensure their entry times match the tour schedule.
Highlights
What's included
What's not included
Itinerary
Change of Guards
Visit the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier located at Syntagma Square in Athens where the ceremonial Changing of the Guards takes place, lasting about 20 minutes.
20 min
National Garden
Walk through the National Garden located at Leoforos Amalias 1 in Athens, a public park near the city center.
Zappeion
Stop at the Zappeion, a historic building located in Athens, used for exhibitions and events.
Acropolis
Pass along Dionysiou Areopagitou street near the Acropolis area in Athens 105 58 Greece.
90 min
Acropolis Museum
Visit the Acropolis Museum at Dionysiou Areopagitou 15 in Athens for about 75 minutes to view marble artifacts and learn about the history of the Acropolis.
75 min
Meeting point
Our staff, holding an orange Athens Walking Tours sign, will be waiting for you inside the Syntagma Metro Station, at the big hall underneath the hanging clock, next to the ticket validating machines. Please be at the meeting point 15 minutes prior to given tour departure time.
Languages
Cancellation policy
- Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.
Additional info
Athens Walking City Tour of the Acropolis and Acropolis Museum
by Athens Walking Tours
Choose from 2 available options
How do you want to book?
✓Confirmation before Wed, 9 Sept - card's only charged if it's a yes. If it's a no, still time to book on Viator.
Book on Viator Confirmed right away, but you pay full price.€134Overview
The tour highlights the Acropolis of Athens with a detailed visit to the Parthenon, followed by time at the Acropolis Museum where marble artifacts are displayed. This walking tour lasts about 5 and a half hours and includes stops at the Change of Guards at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, a walk through the National Garden, and a visit to the Zappeion before reaching the Acropolis. The guide leads the group through the city center on foot, explaining each site along the way. The visit to the Acropolis lasts around an hour and a half, with the museum visit taking about 75 minutes. The tour includes skip-the-ticket-line service if the ticket option is selected, an Athens map, an Athens guide magazine, and an English-speaking professional guide. Entrance fees to the sites are not included unless the ticket option is booked separately. Visitors should expect security checks similar to airport screening, which can cause waits of up to 30 minutes during busy times. The tour operates regardless of weather, but baby strollers are not allowed on the Acropolis due to site restrictions, and there is no cloakroom at the entrance used. The schedule requires strict adherence to entry times, so late arrivals cannot be accommodated and no refunds are available for missed entry. If tickets are not included, guests must purchase them independently and ensure their entry times match the tour schedule.
Highlights
What's included
What's not included
Itinerary
Change of Guards
Visit the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier located at Syntagma Square in Athens where the ceremonial Changing of the Guards takes place, lasting about 20 minutes.
20 min
National Garden
Walk through the National Garden located at Leoforos Amalias 1 in Athens, a public park near the city center.
Zappeion
Stop at the Zappeion, a historic building located in Athens, used for exhibitions and events.
Acropolis
Pass along Dionysiou Areopagitou street near the Acropolis area in Athens 105 58 Greece.
90 min
Acropolis Museum
Visit the Acropolis Museum at Dionysiou Areopagitou 15 in Athens for about 75 minutes to view marble artifacts and learn about the history of the Acropolis.
75 min
Meeting point
Our staff, holding an orange Athens Walking Tours sign, will be waiting for you inside the Syntagma Metro Station, at the big hall underneath the hanging clock, next to the ticket validating machines. Please be at the meeting point 15 minutes prior to given tour departure time.
Languages
Cancellation policy
- Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.