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Viator · group up to 20 pax

Acropolis and Parthenon Guided Walking Tour

4.8(5,735)Athens1 hour
VIATOR4.8(3,394)TRIPADVISOR4.8(2,341)

Description

This walking tour offers you the opportunity to explore the Acropolis Monuments with a licensed tour guide. Whether you arrive in Athens in the afternoon or morning and you want to visit the Acropolis when the weather is more cooler, and the crowds are starting to wane, this tour is for you. This unique and leisurely tour takes you to the glorious Parthenon, and you will get to enjoy the landmark monuments of the Greek capital in a new light.

Tour Options

Acropolis+Museum+all entrances
  • FULL PACKAGE : Expand your experience with a visit to Acropolis museum after the Acropolis included all entrance tickets Duration: 4 hours: We this option you add the Acropolis museum +2hours tour (4hours duration) included the entrance tickets of Acropolis+Museum Included guided tour at museum: We this option you add the Acropolis museum +2hours tour (4hours duration) included the entrance tickets of Acropolis+Museum
Acropolis tour with entrance tickets
  • Duration: 2 hours Acropolis WITH entrance ticket: This option is the best choice if you want a stress-free experience with guaranteed entrance tickets secured in advance.
Acropolis WITHOUT entrances
  • IMPORTANT: Extra ticket cost : IMPORTANT: Doesn't include entrance tickets, you need to buy them at the meeting point or online!
Acropolis in French or German
  • Acropolis with entrance ticket: Book our skip the line afternoon departure in French or German language included entrance tickets

Itinerary

Admission not included15 min

Acropolis of Athens monuments include Parthenon, Erechtium, Herodes Atticus Odeon, Ancient theater of Dionysus, Propylaia Gates, Temple of Nike. Tickets cost 30 euros per adult and free for non adults with show of the passports. Unless you book "with entrance tickets option of the tour"

30 min

Acropolis of Athens monuments include Parthenon, Erechtium, Herodes Atticus Odeon, Ancient theater of Dionysus, Propylaia Gates, Temple of Nike. Tickets cost 20 euros per adult and free for non adults with show of the passports. Unless you book "with entrance tickets option of the tour"

Admission included15 min

Acropolis of Athens monuments include Parthenon, Erechtium, Herodes Atticus Odeon, Ancient theater of Dionysus, Propylaia Gates, Temple of Nike. Tickets cost 20 euros per adult and free for non adults with show of the passports. Unless you book "with entrance tickets option of the tour"

Admission included15 min

Acropolis of Athens monuments include Parthenon, Erechtium, Herodes Atticus Odeon, Ancient theater of Dionysus, Propylaia Gates, Temple of Nike. Tickets cost 20 euros per adult and free for non adults with show of the passports. Unless you book "with entrance tickets option of the tour"

Admission included15 min

Acropolis of Athens monuments include Parthenon, Erechtium, Herodes Atticus Odeon, Ancient theater of Dionysus, Propylaia Gates, Temple of Nike. Tickets cost 20 euros per adult and free for non adults with show of the passports. Unless you book "with entrance tickets option of the tour"

Admission included15 min

Acropolis of Athens monuments include Parthenon, Erechtium, Herodes Atticus Odeon, Ancient theater of Dionysus, Propylaia Gates, Temple of Nike. Tickets cost 20 euros per adult and free for non adults with show of the passports. Unless you book "with entrance tickets option of the tour"

Admission included15 min

Acropolis of Athens monuments include Parthenon, Erechtium, Herodes Atticus Odeon, Ancient theater of Dionysus, Propylaia Gates, Temple of Nike. Tickets cost 20 euros per adult and free for non adults with show of the passports. Unless you book "with entrance tickets option of the tour"

Highlights

Professional licensed tour guide
Entrance tickets of Acropolis monuments (if you pick the option with tickets)
Small groups of maximum 20 people per guide
Professional meeting point (check in area) with WIFI available close to Acropolis
Whisper tour guide system for better listening of your guide (for groups larger than 5)

What's included

Included
Professional licensed tour guide
Entrance tickets of Acropolis monuments (if you pick the option with tickets)
Small groups of maximum 20 people per guide
Professional meeting point (check in area) with WIFI available close to Acropolis
Whisper tour guide system for better listening of your guide (for groups larger than 5)
Not included
Food and drinks
Gratuities (about 5-10%)
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Acropolis Entry Ticket (unless option is selected)
Acropolis Museum Entry Ticket (unless option is selected)

Traveller Ratings

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Important Information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Persons under 18 years old they must need their passports to ensure their age as they have a discounted entrance ticket, a photocopy on mobile device will work too.
  • EU citizens under 25 years old they should bring their passports too, a photo copy on a mobile device or passport or ID will work
  • Entrance fees are included (unless you book without entrance tickets) - if you choose without you will need to book them on line at the official website asap since they can be sold out days in advance, if still tickets are sold please inform us to book them for you in advance
  • Infants must sit on laps - Strollers are not allowed within Acropolis, you can leave your stroller at the meeting point in our premises at Porinou 5.
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • Please make sure this tour includes approximately one mile of walking uphill/downhill on uneven surfaces and 200 steps (both ways).
  • Guests are advised to wear flat and comfortable walking shoes. Large backpacks and oversized purses are not permitted inside the site. Long queues and waiting might occur and every effort is made to coordinate the best timings for visits.

Reviews(5,735)

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Brad S
June 22, 2026
Amazing Acropolis with Anna

Great tour with Anna. Learned so much. Highly recommend.

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Mustaphabenfaraji
June 22, 2026
An unforgettable history lesson brought to life!

was exceptionally knowledgeable, engaging, and passionate, making the complex history of the Acropolis and the Parthenon easy to grasp. The meeting point was incredibly easy to find, and the pickup process went smoothly with no delays. Despite the summer crowd size and the predictable heat, the staff managed the pace perfectly, ensuring we found pockets of shade while taking in the stunning atmosphere. It’s well worth the admission fee for the depth of context you get compared to walking around solo. Highly recommended for couples or families who want to truly understand what they are looking at!

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Katie_S
June 22, 2026
kostas, our tour guide...

kostas, our tour guide did an excellent job. Very informative and made things interesting. Great experience!

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Arnetta_K
June 22, 2026
Very good tour and tour guide.

Very Good tour. The tour guide was knowledgeable and friendly. Suggest booking an early time as the crowds get bigger through the day. Also, it gets hot later in the day. Be sure to take a water with you.

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Philip M
June 22, 2026
Irish at the Acroplis

Wonderful tour today superbly guided by Kostas.

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Annamaria_K
June 22, 2026
Acropolis/Parthenon Tour!

This was a great walking tour. The Acropolis and Parthenon is very crowded with tourists but well worth the tour!

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anhazelett
June 22, 2026
The Kentucky Crew

Petros was an amazing guide! Extremely knowledgeable, entertaining, and passionate about Greek history. He made our Acropolis tour both educational and fun. One of the best tour guides we’ve ever had. Highly recommend!

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Joe_P
June 22, 2026
Amazing Acropolis

Our guide Stelios was very engaging and passionate about the history and had many interesting facts to share, highly recommended.

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Hans A
June 22, 2026
Amazing tour!

We had an amazing tour with the lovely Faye! She was knowledgeable and entertaining, keeping our teen boys entertained throughout the tour. We highly recommend this tour!

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adrianagT7922RA
June 22, 2026
Great experience, would do again!

We had a great time, our guide was so knowledgeable and personable. Though we were in a large group, we felt she was attentive and engaging with each group member.

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