Skip-the-line Guided Walking Tour of the Acropolis

Highlights of the monuments at the attraction on an afternoon walk through Athens

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Skip the Line
Duration: 2 hours

On this skip-the-line guided walking tour of the Acropolis, you'll get the opportunity to discover the highlights of the monuments at the attraction on an afternoon walk through Athens.

During the tour, you'll make stops at the Odeon of Herodes Atticus, the Temple of Athena Polias and the Parthenon. Additionally, you'll have a chance to visit the Temple of Nike, the Ancient Theater of Dionysus and the Propylaia. On the way, you'll discover the history of the ancient Greek capital.

What's included

  • Skip-the-line admission to the Acropolis
  • Guide services

What's Not Included

    What's not included
    • Admission (unless booked the option with admission tickets)
    • Hotel pickup and drop-off
    • Food and drinks
    • Tips (optional)

    Accessibility

    • Public transit links nearby
    • Infants must sit on an adult's lap

    Health & Safety

    • Not recommended for visitors with heart problems or serious medical conditions
    • Requires a moderate level of physical fitness

    Restrictions

    • Children under 18 need to be accompanied by an adult.
    • Arrive at least 15 minutes before the start time.
    • Comfortable footwear is recommended.
    • If the maximum of 20 participants is reached, you'll be offered a new date or full refund option.
    • Passport needed

    Languages spoken by guide

    German
    English
    French

    Additional information

    Please note that the tour price does not include admission to the Acropolis unless you booked the tour option which includes the entrance tickets.

    If you select the option without admission to the Acropolis, you will need to book your admission tickets online by referring to the official website, as the tickets can sell out days in advance.

    A reduced-price ticket is available for participants aged 0–17 years. A passport is required as proof of age.

    EU citizens aged 0–25 years can enter for free. Other citizens aged 0–25 years have a 50% discount on their Acropolis tickets.

    Please bring your passport.

    Location

    Departure point

    Porinou 5, Athens, 117 42
    The tour will end at the listed address.

    End point

    Areopagus Hill, Theorias 21, Athens, 105 55
    The tour will end at the listed address.

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