Acropolis of Athens, Ancient Agora and the Agora Museum Tour
Highlights
- Comprehensive tour of the Acropolis and its monuments
- Visit to the Parthenon and its breathtaking views
- Exploring the ancient Theater of Dionysus
- Passing by the historic Herod Atticus Odeon
- Discovering the Ancient Agora and its fascinating museum
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Duration: 4 hours
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Local licensed guide
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Athens map included
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Athens guide magazine
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Skip-the-line service
Experience the captivating history of Athens with the Acropolis of Athens, Ancient Agora, and the Agora Museum Tour. Immerse yourself in the ancient world as you explore the iconic Acropolis and its famous monuments. Marvel at the Parthenon, the Temple of Athena Nike, and the Erechtheion, all while enjoying breathtaking views of the city below. Continue your journey through time as you visit the fascinating Ancient Agora and its museum, where you can discover artifacts and learn about the daily life of ancient Greeks. With our skip-the-ticket-line service, you can make the most of your time and avoid long waits. Please note that there may still be some waiting time for security checks, but it's well worth it for this incredible experience. Don't miss the chance to delve into the rich history of Athens on this unforgettable tour.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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4 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore the Acropolis & Ancient Agora with a knowledgeable guide on this 4-hour immersive tour of Athens' historical treasures.
Included
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Athens map
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Athens guide magazine
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Local licensed guide
Excluded
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Entrance fees (depending on the option you choose)
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A valid id or passport is required to prove age and nationality at the sites
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Hotel pick-up and drop-off
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Food and drinks
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Gratuities
Meeting Point
We will be waiting for you at 3, Dionyssiou Areopagitou Street. Look for the orange sign displaying "Athens Walking Tours." It is located at the start of the pedestrian walkway that leads to the Acropolis from Hadrian's Arch, Siggrou Avenue (also written as Syngrou).
Dionysiou Areopagitou 3, Athina 117 42 , Greece
End Point
Athens 105 55 , Greece
What to expect
A comprehensive tour of the Acropolis and all its monuments (Parthenon, Nike Temple, Dionysus Theater and more)
Acropolis Top of Dionyssiou Areopagitou, Athens 105 58 Greece
Mitseon 25, Athens 105 58 Greece,
Dionissiou Areopagitou, Athens Greece
Erectheion
Acropolis, Athens 10558 Greece
Acropolis, Dionysiou Areopagitou Acropolis, Athens 10558 Greece
Adrianou 24, Athens 105 55 Greece
24 Adrianou, Athens 105 55 Greece,
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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All visitors undergo airport-style security; expect peak season waits of up to 30+ minutes.
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Cutoff times sync with Athens local time.
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If you selected the WITHOUT ticket option you must follow the instructions on the voucher to purchase the tickets
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IMPORTANT NOTE ABOUT BABY STROLLERS: Please have in mind that baby strollers are not allowed on the Acropolis archaeological site and that there is no cloakroom at the side entrance we use to enter. For your own convenience, it is recommended to use a baby pouch instead of a baby stroller.
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Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Purchase Tickets: To ensure your participation, you must purchase your tickets prior to booking our tour. This step confirms the availability for your chosen tour date and time. Non-Refundable Tour Fee: Not possessing a valid entrance ticket at the beginning of the tour disqualifies you from joining the tour. Remember, the tour fee is non-refundable if you fail to meet this requirement.
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Strict Acropolis entry times mean we can't wait for latecomers. No refunds will be given.
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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The tour starts with the Acropolis, entering right after the start of the tour and the Agora at approximateley 1pm. It's crucial to ensure both your tickets’ entry time corresponds with our tour's specific schedule.
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Tours run rain or shine.
What our experts say
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Visit nearby Plaka for lunch options.
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Wear comfortable shoes for walking.
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Check weather; dress in layers.
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Consider a morning tour for fewer crowds.
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Bring a valid ID for entry verification.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Escape into the rich history of Athens with the Acropolis of Athens, Ancient Agora, and the Agora Museum Tour. Immerse yourself in the stories of ancient civilizations as you explore renowned monuments, including the iconic Parthenon and the breathtaking Erechtheion. This comprehensive tour provides a fascinating glimpse into Greece's past and allows you to witness the architectural wonders that have captivated the world for centuries.What to expect?
During this 240-minute tour, you can expect to be transported back in time as you wander through the ancient ruins of the Acropolis. Marvel at the grandeur of the Parthenon and discover the rich mythological history at the Temple of Athena Nike. Step into the Theater of Dionysus and imagine the ancient performances that once took place here. Your journey continues with a visit to the Ancient Agora, where you can explore the remnants of the marketplace and gain insight into daily life in ancient Athens. Finally, delve into the Agora Museum, which houses a remarkable collection of artifacts that bring the ancient world to life.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for history buffs and anyone with a passion for ancient civilizations. Whether you are a seasoned traveler or a first-time visitor, this experience invites you to immerse yourself in the captivating history of Athens. From families looking to educate their children about the past to solo travelers seeking a deeper understanding of Greek culture, this tour appeals to a wide range of individuals who are eager to explore the roots of Western civilization.Why book this?
Embark on this tour and unlock the secrets of Athens with the guidance of expert local guides who possess a wealth of knowledge about the city's history. Gain a deeper understanding of ancient Greek culture and witness firsthand the architectural marvels that have shaped the world we live in today. With skip-the-ticket-line service, you can make the most of your time, ensuring that every minute is spent immersing yourself in the wonders of the Acropolis and the Ancient Agora.Good to know
While our skip-the-ticket-line service minimizes waiting time, please note that there might still be a short wait for security checks due to fluctuating visitor numbers. Our dedicated guides will meet you at the designated meeting point, "Fresko Yogurt Bar Acropoli," holding an orange Athens Walking Tours sign. So come prepared with comfortable shoes, a sense of curiosity, and a thirst for knowledge as you embark on this remarkable journey through ancient Athens.Reviews
Travelers who have experienced the Acropolis of Athens, Ancient Agora, and the Agora Museum Tour rave about the exceptional insights provided by the knowledgeable guides. Reviews highlight the seamless organization of the tour, allowing visitors to make the most of their time at each site. Many express their awe at the brilliance of the ancient architecture and the incredible historical significance of the landmarks visited. Overall, visitors rate this tour as an unforgettable experience that brings the wonders of ancient Greece to life.Journals from our explorers at this location
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