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Acropolis SKIP-THE-LINE Tickets Private Tour with Licensed Guide

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Price is €330 per adult* *Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults
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  • Free cancellation available
  • 2h
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  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages
Overview

A private tour exclusive to your group with your Skip-The-Line Tickets all ready per-purchased for you, so you can make the most of your time without wating in long lines.

On our tour you will experience all the remaining classical temples & structures of the Acropolis including the iconic Parthenon & mystical Erechtheion, as you learn about the amazing fete of Architecture, and masterpieces of artistic expression which adorned them.

This amazing site played a central role in the development of one of the worlds great civilisations and you will hear of the many fascinating events, Mythology & Story’s which still influence the city & its inhabitants stretched out in the panoramic views below.

For photographers, choose the 'Golden-Hour' Tour in the late afternoon to experience the famous Magical effects of the low light on the Parthenon at this time.

Activity location

  • Acropolis
    • Via Dionysiou Areopagitou Str.
    • 105 58, Athens, Greece

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Makrigianni 7
    • 7 Makrigianni
    • 117 42, Athina, Greece

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ACROPOLIS ONLY 2Hr
  • Activity duration is 2 hours2h
    2h
  • English

2 HOUR ACROPOLIS TOUR: A 2-Hour Private guided tour of the Acropolis
Duration: 2 hours

Price details
€330.00 x 1 Adult€330.00
Total
Price is €330.00
Until Sun, 7 Dec
ACROPOLIS & ANCIENT AGORA 3Hr
  • Activity duration is 2 hours2h
    2h
  • English

3-HOUR PRIVATE TOUR: Private expert guiding of the Parthenon & Temples of the Acropolis, and the Ancient Agora
Duration: 3 hours

Price details
€407.00 x 1 Adult€407.00
Total
Price is €407.00
Until Sun, 7 Dec
ACROPOLIS & MUSEUM 3Hr
  • Activity duration is 2 hours2h
    2h
  • English

3 HOUR PRIVATE TOUR: Private expert guiding of the Parthenon & Temples of the Acropolis, and the New Acropolis Museum
Duration: 3 hours

Price details
€407.00 x 1 Adult€407.00
Total
Price is €407.00
Until Sun, 7 Dec

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Skip the line at the Acropolis
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Pre-Purchased Acropolis Tickets (cost to be reimbursed to your guide in cash: 35 Euro ppn)
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Fully Private Tour for your Group Only
  • What's includedWhat's included
    2-Hr Private Guided Tour of the Acropolis with Licensed Professional Official Expert
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Acropolis entrance ticket cost is not included & need to be paid to host in cash (35 Euro p.p.)
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Entrance Tickets cost for Museum or Agora, only if choosing this option (25 Euro p.p)

Know before you book

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Specialised infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • ACROPOLIS ADMISSION TICKETS - EXTRA COST: Please note the cost is not included. Your guide will purchase them at the appropriate time slot. You will reimburse your guide 35 Euro in cash Per Ticket
  • ADDITIONAL BOOKING OPTIONS TICKETS - EXTRA COST: If you have selected either option to add the Acropolis Museum or Ancient Agora, your guide will have your tickets ready at the appropriate time slot & you will reimburse her the ticket cost (25 Euro per ticket).
  • FAMILY FRIENDLY. For family groups our tours are specially tuned for the needs of young group members, with more Mythological commentary & stories
  • In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.

Activity itinerary

Acropolis
  • 10m
  • Admission ticket not included
MEETING OUR GUIDE. Your guide will be waiting at Makrygianni Street at the Acropolis Metro stop which is just around the corner from the Acropolis Main Entrance. She will have a sign with your name. ADMISSION TICKETS (Additional Cost). These will be pre-bought at the appropriate time slot & your guide will have these ready for you to make your tour hassle free. You will reimburse her directly for the related cost (35 Euro per Acropolis Ticket) MUSEUM AND ANCIENT AGORA OPTIONS. If you have selected the booking option to add either of these sites, your guide will have these tickets for you & you will reimburse her additional 25 Euro per ticket
Theatre of Dionysus Eleuthereus
  • 10m
  • Admission ticket not included
Still in a good state of preservation, one of our first stops is the Ancient THEATER OF DIONYSUS. Built in the 4th & 5th century BC in a natural amphitheatre on the slopes of the Acropolis it would have had an impressive capacity of 25000, it is considered the world's oldest. Amazing to think that many of the most famous Ancient Greek plays would have had their original premieres here!
Propylaea
  • 10m
  • Admission ticket not included
Ascend towards the monumental gateway (Propylaia) and entrance to the Acropolis. As the Temples of the Acropolis come into view, the Ancient Greeks would have been greeted by an enormous decorated Bronze Statue of the Goddess Athena. As legend has it, the tip of her upheld spear could be seen by incoming ships in the sunlight.
Temple of Athena Nike
  • 10m
  • Admission ticket not included
Built around 420 BC, and one of the earliest temples of the Acropolis, this Classical Ionic Temple was dedicated to the Goddess Athena and is largely restored, with a prominent position overlooking the City.
Erechtheion
  • 15m
  • Admission ticket not included
The second largest temple of the Acropolis, the Erechtheion was Dedicated to both Zeus and the Goddess Athens and your guide will illuminate some of its wonderful Mythology and main aspects such as its impressive statues that you will now see in the Museum.
Parthenon
  • 15m
  • Admission ticket not included
The pinnacle of the 'Golden-Age' of Classical Greece, this temple was an unrivalled mastepiece of Art, Architecture and Engineering as well as the heart of Ancient Greek ceremony and worship in Athens. We Take time at this most important temple with an overview of its construction, mythology and Historical importance.
Herod Atticus Odeon
  • 10m
  • Admission ticket not included
Built in AD 161 by Herodes Atticus in memory of his wife, this stunning Marble amphitheatre continues as a working theatre to the present day.
Acropolis
  • 10m
  • Admission ticket not included
ENDING YOUR TOUR. Your guide will return you to the meeting point or choose to stay, enjoying the sights of the City!
Acropolis (Pass by)
ADDITIONAL BOOKING OPTIONS: ACROPOLIS MUSEUM OR ANCIENT AGORA. If you have selected either one of these options during booking, then after seeing the Acropolis, you will continue with your guide to enjoy the additional site.

Location

Activity location

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    Acropolis
    • Via Dionysiou Areopagitou Str.
    • 105 58, Athens, Greece

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Makrigianni 7
    • 7 Makrigianni
    • 117 42, Athina, Greece

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