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Skip the lines to the Hall of Mirrors with a friendly English speaking guide and roundtrip transport

Skip the line

Palace of Versailles and Gardens Tour from Paris

Enter the Sistine Chapel, Roman Forum, and see St. Peter’s Dome, Pantheon, Trevi Fountain, and more!

Skip the Line

Rome in a Day Tour with Colosseum and Vatican Museums

Walk in the footsteps of gladiators on the Colosseum floor and see the Roman Forum and Palatine Hill

Exclusive Access

Palatine Hill

Best Views of the Colosseum and Circus Maximus

Special Access Colosseum Arena Floor Tour through the Gladiator's Gate

Skip the line and gain direct access to the Raphael Rooms and Creation of Man

Privileged Entrance Vatican Tour with Sistine Chapel

Explore St. Mark's Square's most iconic attractions with skip-the-line tickets and an expert guide

St. Mark’s Basilica & Doge’s Palace Half-Day Tour with Gondola Ride

Get to know Venus de Milo, Liberty Leading the People, and Napoleon's Coronation like never before

Secrets of the Louvre Museum Tour with Mona Lisa

Enjoy a premium and exclusive tour of the Raphael Rooms, Gallery of Maps, and more!

Semi-Private Vatican Tour with Sistine Chapel

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Acropolis

Polignano a Mare

Verona

Jerusalem

The Acropolis is not just an attraction, it is a massive ancient city with dozens of temples, museums, and endless ruins.  It was the epicenter of Greece and the world prior to it being conquered by the Romans. Below you'll find tour options from half day tours that canvas the entire site to more express tours lasting two hours. Acropolis tours are likely to sell out in summer months so book soon!

The Acropolis sits high above the city streets of Athens inviting visitors to visit. It is a symbol of antiquity and Hellenization. There are many big-ticket attractions such as the Parthenon, Erechtheion, Propylaea, Temple of Athena Nike, Stoa of Eumenes, and other incredible ruins that are as difficult to pronounce as they are to spell. 

Joining a guided tour connects these structures to time periods, movements, and anecdotes that shape modern civilization. The Greek empire may have ended abruptly, but the culture and philosophy never ceased to spread through Hellenization.  The Romans may have conquered the Greeks, but the Greeks infected the Romans with art, culture, and philosophy that shaped their entire world.

Book tours of the Acropolis to see the Parthenon with knowledgeable and friendly guides

The BEST Acropolis Tours in Athens

Free cancellation, verified customer reviews and a wide selection of options make finding and booking the perfect Acropolis tour for you easy!

Book Tours of the Acropolis & Parthenon in Athens

Discover the ancient mythology and historic landmarks of Athens with an expert archaeologist guide

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End inside the Acropolis Museum - Your guide will say goodbye and leave you to explore the museum more on your own

Acropolis Museum Statues

Acropolis Hill - The great hill atop Athens has been a cradle of civilization for millennia 

The Acropolis

The Parthenon - Explore the ruins of this iconic Athens landmark, the symbol of the city

The Parthenon

Theater of Dionysus - Built on the south slope and impressing audiologists throughout history, the Theater of Dionysus was built in the 6th Century BCE and held nearly 17,000 spectators

Uncover the Rich History of the Acropolis

Odeon of Herodes Atticus - See the 5,000 seat amphitheater that was originally opened under Roman rule in 161 CE. 

Theatre of Dionysus

Temple of Athena Nike -  Dedicated to the goddesses Athena and Nike the Temple represented victory in war for Athens

Step into the Footsteps of Ancient Greeks

Odeon of Herodes Atticus - This Roman-built amphitheater still hosts incredible concerts from Pavarotti to Elton John

Odeon of Herodes Atticus

Poseidon's Erechtheum - See the famous six female figures built as the large columns holding up the temple porch

Porch of the Caryatids at Poseidon's Erechtheum

Acropolis Museum - See relics from the Athenians to Byzantines inside the new museum

Preserved Artifacts at the Acropolis Museum

Expert English-speaking guide

Skip the line Acropolis tickets

Skip the line Acropolis Museum tickets

Parthenon

Temple of Athena, Theater of Dionysus, Herodes Atticus Theater, and more!

Group size of 15

Pick-up

Guide gratuity

Skip-the-Line Acropolis Tour with Parthenon and Museum

Skip the line and get to know Greece’s most important ruins, including the Temple of Athena Nike

Enter the Acropolis - Your journey begins at the entrance of the Acropolis where you will pass through the Propylaea, the imposing gateway that’s stood since the 5th century B.C. 

The Parthenon - The Parthenon is the temple you see sitting on the Acropolis and you'll get to wander through it with your guide.

Temple of Athena Nike - This temple was a symbol of victory in war and peace, and it nearly didn’t survive on more than one occasion.

Theater of Dionysus - You'll follow your guide to the ancient Dionysus Theater, one of the world's oldest theaters 

Odeon of Herodes Atticus  - Learn of the other amphitheater from Roman times that is still used for concerts and events even today.

End inside the Acropolis - Your guide will leave you to explore the Acropolis on your own at the end of the tour

Passionate English-speaking guide

Temple of Athena Nike

Theater of Dionysus

Group size of 16

2-Hour Essential Highlights Tour of the Acropolis and Parthenon

Glide around the ancient city in order to see all the top spots of Athens!

Greek Parliament - Your expert guide will have tons of stories to share about Athens and its history

Tomb of the Unknown Soldier - View this historic landmark from a 360 degree perspective throughout the length of this tour​

Lycabettus Hill - You'll feel like a true Athenian as you visit famous areas like Plaka, Psiri, and Monastiraki

Plaka neighborhood - The National Kapodistrian University is the oldest and largest university in Greece, founded in 1837

Central Market - Sit back, relax, and enjoy the ride!

Filopappos Hill - Zip around one of the most charming and old areas of the City.

Plaka Neighborhood

Ending point near Acropolis hill - Your tour will finish near the Acropolis Hill where you can continue your day by exploring the ruins of Ancient Athens. Please note that tickets to the Acropolis are not included.

Filopappos, Areopagitou, and Acropolis Hill

Friendly English-speaking guide

Private golf cart

Greek Parliament & Tomb of Unknown Soldier

Explore Plaka and Kolonaki neighborhoods

Monastiraki, Flea Market, and more!

Private tour

Gratuities

Athens Private Sightseeing Tour by Golf Cart

 Create Authentic Greek Dishes with Local Ingredients in a Small Group

Cooking Class with Expert Chef

 - After cooking your beautiful meal, sit back, have a glass of wine and enjoy a great dinner

Kalí Órexi! Bon Appetit!

Meet your fellow foodies - Have a great time making tasty food and making new friends

Fun for Chefs and Beginners Alike

Authentic Techniques - Discover tricks of the trade that will raise any home cook to the level chef 

Learn Valuable Cooking Techniques

Premium Ingredients - Sourced locally, you'll be cooking with some of Athens' finest produce.

Master the Perfect Tzatziki Sauce

Three course meal - Based on seasonality and the freshest ingredients, make wonderful entrees such as Greek lemon chicken

Create a Three Course Meal Worthy of Any Restaurant Menu

Enjoy your hard work - This spinach pie is one of Greece's most heralded food.

End after dinner and drinks - Look over at the Acropolis and the panorama of Athens from our rooftop

Stunning Rooftop Views

Passionate English-speaking chef

Traditional Greek recipes

Three-course meal 

Spanikopita, tzatziki, and more! 

Roof top dinner near Acropolis

Class size of 14

Beverages

Guide gratuities

Athens Cooking Class with Dinner and Rooftop View of the Acropolis

Sample Greek wine varieties paired with traditional food alongside an expert guide 

Meet your expert wine guide - Your friendly guide will provide you with all the knowledge to evaluate Greek wines .

Virtual tour of Greek vineyards - Learn all about Greece's renowned wine regions without having to leave Athens!​

Wine tasting - Bring out the full flavor of the wines with traditional Greek cheeses, meats, and olives​

Greek cheeses and olives - Your tasting is only a few streets away from the Acropolis!

End wine tasting near Acropolis - Filled with knowledge – and wine! - you'll finish your evening ready to explore Athens at night​

Athens Wine Tasting Tour Under the Acropolis

Enjoy morning guided access to Parthenon Hill and its museum, paired with a delightful Greek meal

End at Monastiraki Square - You'll say goodbye to your guide at Monastiraki Square in Central Athens!

Acropolis - Meet your guide bright and early near the Acropolis to kickstart your day with exclusive early access to this iconic ancient site.

Parthenon - The Parthenon, constructed in the 5th century BC, is a magnificent Doric temple on the Athenian Acropolis dedicated to the goddess Athena

The Erectheum -  The Erectheum, an ancient Greek temple on the Acropolis of Athens built in the 5th century BC, is renowned for its unique design featuring Caryatid statues and its association with mythical and historical significance.

Temple of Athena Nike - The small Ionic temple situated on the Athenian Acropolis dating back to the 5th century BC, is celebrated for its elegant proportions and intricate friezes, symbolizing Athena's role as a goddess of victory in ancient Greek culture.

Acropolis Museum - Delve into the fascinating artifacts and sculptures housed within the Acropolis Museum, gaining insights into the rich history of Athens from the Greek Bronze Age to Byzantine Greece.

Traditional Greek lunch - After leaving the Acropolis, it's time to head to a Greek taverna and enjoy a seasonal, homemade meal

Plaka neighborhood - The charming neighborhood of Plaka is nestled beneath the Acropolis, is renowned for its labyrinthine streets, vibrant atmosphere, and eclectic mix of traditional tavernas, quaint shops, and historic architecture.

Monastiraki neighborhood - Located in the heart of Athens near the Acropolis, Monastiraki is a lively district known for its bustling flea market, ancient ruins, and vibrant street life.

Skip-the-Line Acropolis tickets

Acropolis Museum

Traditional Greek lunch

Guided tour of Athens neighborhoods

Max 15 people

Hotel pick up

Athens in a Day Tour with Acropolis Early Entrance and Lunch 

Explore the city with your guide, wander through Plaka, and drive to the city’s top sites!

New tour

Acropolis Hill - Your day begins with your guide and driver waiting for you outside of your hotel!​

Parthenon - Follow your guide to the iconic Parthenon, an ancient Greek temple, which stands as a symbol of classical architecture and Athenian civilization

Dionysus Theatre - Nestled on the slopes of the Athenian Acropolis, the Dionysus Theatre served as a pivotal venue for classical Greek drama and cultural expression

 Acropolis Museum - Your next stop will be the Acropolis Museum to view a rich collection of ancient artifacts and sculptures, providing insight into the history and culture of the Acropolis and its surrounding areas

Plaka neighborhood - View these sculpted female figures, standing as elegant architectural supports in the Erechtheion temple on the Athenian Acropolis​

Syntagma Square - After lunch, it's time for your guided walk around some of Athens' most popular neighborhoods​

Ending point at your hotel - Once your tour has completed, your van will bring you back to your accommodations to mark the end of your experience​

The BEST Acropolis Tours in Athens

Book tours of the Acropolis to see the Parthenon with knowledgeable and friendly guides

Skip-the-Line Acropolis Tour with Parthenon and Museum

2-Hour Essential Highlights Tour of the Acropolis and Parthenon

Athens Private Sightseeing Tour by Golf Cart

Athens Cooking Class with Dinner and Rooftop View of the Acropolis

Athens Wine Tasting Tour Under the Acropolis

Athens in a Day Tour with Acropolis Early Entrance and Lunch

Private Full Day Tour of Athens with Acropolis Visit

Athens Highlights E-Bike Tour in a Small Group

Athens Half-Day Guided Tour by Minivan with Acropolis and Tickets

Athens Full Day Private Tour with Acropolis Tickets & Greek Lunch

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