Acropolis Museum discovery private guided walking tour

Athens, GR
Self-guided - entry to attractions not included

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    Guided tour

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    Entry tickets

Meeting Point

The meeting point is in front of the Owl statue at the entrance. Your guide will be holding an Alternative Athens sign. Please be at the meeting point 10 minutes before the starting time.

Meeting point

Dionysiou Areopagitou 15, Athina 117 42

End point

What to expect

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Acropolis Museum

Enter the Acropolis Museum and explore its celebrated exhibits like the Acropolis Caryatids and the Parthenon Marbles. Engage in interactive, family-friendly activities led by your expert guide, and learn about the daily lives of ancient Athenians. Admission is not included, so ensure you purchase tickets in advance.

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Accessibility: Please note that this tour is not suitable for strollers or wheelchairs
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    Children (age 0-11) or under may take part in this guided tour free of charge
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    Extra fees to be paid on-site: Please note that entry fees for the Acropolis Museum are not included
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    Free cancellation
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    From 1 April to 31 October: on Mondays, tours can start anytime between 9 am and 14.30 pm. Tuesday through Sunday tours can start anytime between 9 am-5.30 pm
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    From 1 November to 31 March: Monday through Thursday, tours can start anytime between 9 am - 2.30 pm. Friday through Sunday tours can start anytime between 9 am and 5.30 pm
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    If your accommodation is within 10 minutes walking distance of the museum, your guide can collect you on foot at no extra charge. Please contact the local tour operator using the information provided on your voucher after booking, should you prefer this to going straight to the meeting point
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    Please contact the local operator if you would like them to purchase tickets for you. The local operator's contact can be found in the voucher after booking
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    Remember to bring: Children aged 0-5, as well as all participants under 25 from EU countries, must present a valid identity card or passport to gain free entry
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    Remember to bring: Children aged 6-18 from non-EU countries must present a valid identity card or passport to benefit from a reduced rate
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    The walking pace of this tour is mild
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    Tour has flexible start times - you will indicate your preferred start time at checkout
Provided by Alternative Athens

What our experts say

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    Pre-purchase entry tickets online.
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    Visit nearby Plaka for lunch options.
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    Arrive 10 minutes early to meet your guide.
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    Check museum hours for your visit date.
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    Wear comfortable shoes for walking.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Unravel the mysteries of ancient Greece on your very own private tour with the Acropolis Museum discovery private guided walking tour. Dive into the world of ancient Athens as you explore the celebrated Acropolis Caryatids and the Parthenon Marbles with an expert guide by your side.

What to expect?

Embark on a journey through time as you decode the objects of everyday life left behind by ancient Athenians, revealing the secrets of their great city. Engage in fun, hands-on games and activities that bring the history of ancient Athens to life, making it an adventure for the whole family to enjoy.

Who is this for?

This private guided tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, families looking to engage in interactive learning experiences, and travelers who want to delve deeper into the ancient world of Athens. Whether you're a first-time visitor or a seasoned explorer, this tour offers a unique perspective on the rich history of Greece.

Why book this?

Immerse yourself in the fascinating world of ancient Athens with this private guided tour of the Acropolis Museum. Discover the significance of the Acropolis Caryatids and Parthenon Marbles as you unravel the mysteries of the past. With engaging activities and expert insights, this tour offers a one-of-a-kind experience that will leave you with a deeper understanding of ancient Greece and its modern relevance.

Good to know

As this is a private tour, you have the flexibility to choose your meeting point, making it convenient for those staying in the center of Athens. Your expert guide will lead you through the Acropolis Museum, providing valuable insights and historical context along the way. Be sure to arrive at the meeting point on time to ensure a seamless experience.

Reviews

Travelers who have experienced the Acropolis Museum discovery private guided walking tour rave about the engaging activities, expert guide, and immersive experience. From decoding ancient artifacts to exploring the lives of ancient Athenians, this tour offers a unique perspective on the history of Athens that is both educational and entertaining. Overall, visitors highly recommend this tour for those looking to deepen their knowledge of ancient Greece.

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