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Acropolis & Parthenon Admission Ticket w/ self guided audio tours

Athens, GR
66% of travellers recommend this
Good (172 reviews)

Included

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    Entrance to Acropolis & Parthenon on the date and time you choose upon booking
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    Downloadable audio guide in English, French, German or Spanish (if option selected)

Excluded

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    Any type of audio equipment
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    Live guide
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    Earphones
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    Hotel pickup and drop-off
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    Personal expenses

What to expect

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Acropolis

Acropolis is an archaeological wonder, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and one of the most instantly recognizable landmarks of Athens. Skip the long lines and see the ancient Greek temple of Parthenon which is dedicated to Athena, the goddess of war as well as Propylae, the temple of Athena Nike, Erecheion and Herodes Atticus from the top. Marvel Parthenon and its amazing views on your own pace on this solo exploration of the very cradle of Western civilization. Towering over the capital, Acropolis is a very impressive sight, and walking around on its grounds, gives the visitor a feeling of awe and a true sense of the greatness of the ancient Greeks.

Admission Admission Included

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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    Acropolis closing time: November 1 - March 31at 5:00 PM, April 1-September 15 at 7:30 PM, September 16-30 at 7:00 PM, October 1-15 at 6:30 PM, October 16-31at 6:00 PM
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    Entrance is permitted only at the selected time slot or 15 minutes before or after
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    From April 1st, 2025, EU citizens under 25 years old & NON-EU citizens under 18 receive free admission upon providing their ID at the ticket booth
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    Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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    People with disabilities receive free admission upon providing their Disability Certificate at the ticket booth
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    Please be prepared to walk uphill on uneven & slippery surfaces
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Since the monument operates under time slots, there is no guarantee that the ticket office will have free tickets available for your preferred time slot.
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    The instructions to download you self-guided audio tours will be attached to the tickets and you will receive them upo booking.
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    This offer includes only the regular adult-price ticket and people of all ages can use it to enter, paying the full price
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    Travel date and/or entry time slot cannot be amended for any reason
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    Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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What our experts say

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    Download the KEY TOURS app for audio.
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    Take a break at Café Acropolis nearby.
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    Visit the Acropolis Museum after your tour.
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    Wear comfortable shoes for uphill walking.
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    Bring water, especially in warm months.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Experience the wonders of ancient Greek civilization with the Acropolis & Parthenon Admission Ticket. This tour allows you to skip the long ticket booth lines and dive straight into exploring the iconic Acropolis, one of the most famous and visited monuments in the world. Dating back to antiquity, the Acropolis is a symbol of Greek history and offers breathtaking views of Athens from its rocky outcrop.

What to Expect

With the Acropolis & Parthenon Admission Ticket, you can anticipate an immersive journey into the rich history and architectural marvels of ancient Greece. Marvel at the Parthenon, a magnificent temple dedicated to the goddess Athena, and explore the ruins of other ancient structures that once adorned the Acropolis. The downloadable audio guide, available in English or Spanish, will enhance your experience by providing fascinating insights into the significance and stories behind these ancient wonders.

Who is This For?

This tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, architecture lovers, and anyone with a deep appreciation for ancient civilizations. Whether you're a seasoned traveler or a first-time visitor to Athens, the Acropolis & Parthenon Admission Ticket offers an unforgettable experience for individuals of all ages and backgrounds. Immerse yourself in the captivating world of ancient Greek culture and witness the legacy of one of the world's greatest civilizations.

Why Book This?

By booking the Acropolis & Parthenon Admission Ticket, you gain the advantage of skipping the ticket office line, saving valuable time and ensuring a smooth entry to the Acropolis. The downloadable audio guide will be your trusted companion, providing a wealth of knowledge and historical context as you explore the site. Additionally, the skip-the-line ticket guarantees a hassle-free visit, allowing you to make the most of your time and avoid unnecessary queues.

Good to Know

It's important to note that this tour does not include hotel pickup and drop-off, so you can plan your own transportation to and from the Acropolis. Personal expenses and earphones are also not included, so be sure to bring your own if you prefer a more immersive audio experience. The Acropolis is accessible via Dionysiou Areopagitou Str. in Athens, and the tour concludes at the same location. Remember to wear comfortable shoes and bring water to stay hydrated during your visit.

Reviews

Customers who have purchased and used the Acropolis & Parthenon Admission Ticket have raved about the awe-inspiring experience. They praise the convenience of skipping the long ticket lines and the informative audio guide that enhances their understanding of the historical significance of the Acropolis. Visitors have also expressed their admiration for the breathtaking views of Athens from the Acropolis, making this tour a must-do for anyone visiting the city. Overall, the Acropolis & Parthenon Admission Ticket provides an unforgettable journey into the heart of ancient Greece and leaves visitors with a profound appreciation for its cultural heritage.

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