Skip the Line: Acropolis of Athens Walking Tour
Every Day Tour
Average Tour time: 1.30 hours
Meeting Point
Acropolis, Athens
Organized Tour
Departure Gurantee!
Description
See the Acropolis come alive in the evening light on this unforgettable walking tour.
Ideal for late arrivals or anyone wishing to experience Athens’ treasures away from the midday heat, this tour offers a slower pace and a more intimate atmosphere.
Wander among the Acropolis’ legendary monuments — including the Parthenon, Erechtheion, and Propylaea — as the crowds thin and the setting sun casts a warm glow over the city. With your knowledgeable guide leading the way, you’ll enjoy fascinating stories and a whole new perspective on Greece’s most famous landmark.
Photos From Tour
Itinerary
Acropolis of Athens
The Acropolis of Athens is an ancient citadel located on a rocky outcrop above the city of Athens and contains the remains of several ancient buildings of great architectural and historical significance, the most famous being the Parthenon. The word acropolis is from the Greek words ἄκρον and πόλις
Parthenon temple
The Parthenon is a former temple on the Athenian Acropolis, Greece, dedicated to the goddess Athena, whom the people of Athens considered their patroness. Construction started in 447 BC when the Delian League was at the peak of its power.
Included
- Late departure to avoid crowds and warm temperatures
- Professional licensed tour guide
- Guaranteed to skip the long lines
Excluded
- Entrance fees are excluded from the tour price (unless you book the option with entrance tickets), and they cost 20 euros per adult, 10 euros per student (with a show of a student card), and free for non-adults with the performance of an identity document.
- Tickets are purchased cash at the meeting point.
- Gratuities (optional)
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Food and drinks
What do I need to bring?
Please make sure you will wear comfortable shoes, and hats cause the way to Acropolis is uphill.
