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Acropolis & Parthenon Entrance Ticket w/English Self Guided Tours | 1 hour to 5 hours

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Inclusions / Exclusions

  • Mobile ticket
  • Offered in: English
  • Admission Ticket for entering the Acropolis site within the specific time slot chosen upon booking
  • Self-guided audio tour for Athens Old Town, Plaka
  • Self-guided audio tour for Acropolis (if option selected)
  • Hotel pick up/drop off service
  • Personal expenses
  • Audio device & Earphones

Overview

Visit Acropolis, the most famous and most visited monument in the world from antiquity. Receive your ticket to your e-mail along with instructions to download your audio tours and go directly to the South Entrance. Scan your ticket, put on your headphones and listen to our professional guides present you with historical information and narrate original handpicked stories 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. Towering over the capital, Acropolis is a very impressive sight, and walking around its grounds, gives the visitor a feeling of awe and a true sense of the greatness of the ancient Greeks.

Meeting points

Acropolis entrance e-tickets will be sent by email the day before the visit, to the email address, the customer has provided.

End point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

  • Parthenon

    See the UNESCO-listed Parthenon Temple, which is dedicated to Athena, the goddess of wisdom and war.

    1 hour

  • Tempio Di Athena Nike

    Turn your attention to the Temple of Athena Nike, the very first construction of the Acropolis, the temple of the Goddess Athena.

    20 minutes

  • Erectheion

    Marvel at Erechtheion, an impressive temple, that its most renowned architectural element is the six statues of the Caryatids.

    20 minutes

  • Teatro Di Dioniso

    Walk into the Theater of Dionysus, one of the oldest theatres of Athens, of about 500 years BC.

    10 minutes

  • Herod Atticus Odeon

    Reach the Odeon of Herodes Atticus, a Hellenistic roman construction that was originally a steep-sloped theatre.

    20 minutes

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Additional Info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Please note that if there is no availability for the time slot you chose upon booking, we will provide you with tickets for the exact next available slot
  • You will receive your official PDF ticket 24 hours before the starting time of your activity (ensure that you check your email and/or spam folder)
  • Your ticket is for travelers over 25 years. Travelers over 65 years old can buy a reduced fee ticket ONLY at the ticket booth but not online.
  • Large luggage and strollers are not allowed
  • At the Acropolis site, there is no network signal, so please download your audio tour before you reach the site.
  • For enjoying the audio tour, you should bring your own headphones.
  • The elevator is strictly available to disabled visitors only; we strongly recommend that customers call the numbers +302103214172 or +302109238470 at least one day before their arrival to make sure that they will be able to make use of the elevator and ask any questions they need.
  • For infants aged 0-5 years, as well as EU citizens under 25 or over 65, you must visit the ticket booth at each archaeological site to obtain a free ticket (ID or passport required). Please be aware that free ticket availability is not guaranteed and depends on the remaining stock for each timeslot.

Non Refundable

This experience is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded.

  • This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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576 reviews

Total review count and overall rating based on Viator and Tripadvisor reviews
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    206
  • 4 stars
    89
  • 3 stars
    71
  • 2 stars
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  • 1 star
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Reviews by TravelOne travelers

Showing 1-5 of 206 reviews with 5 stars

Fast & easy to used as it...

Published on Jan, 2025

Fast & easy to used as it could get very busy at the ticking booth Of Arcoplis. Tour operator was friendly & helpful too.

Perfect pace for our group of young adults!

Published on Jan, 2025

By far our favorite part of our tour of Europe! This was monumental" and "epic!" Self tour was the best idea for us because we could go our own pace. Some things we wanted to just linger and take in, while others were things we snapped a picture of and moved on. Definitely need to get tickets this way, though, as the ticket booth looked to be a long wait.

Excellent

Published on Nov, 2024

Thanks. Fabulous tour with amazing guide and saw awesome Poseidon Temple with amazing sunset. Ready to do again!

Easy booking and easy access

Published on Oct, 2024

Received our tickets two days before the tour. Easy access with no questions asked to get admission to the Acropolis.

Canada

Published on Oct, 2024

Experience of a life time. The history and structures as the something that you ants to see and take in.

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