A worry-free shore excursion that covers the top attractions in Athens
Overview
Join an unforgettable adventure through Athens, where ancient and modern history collide to create a city unlike any other. Your expert local guide will take you on a journey to discover the top attractions of Athens, including the changing of the guards, the Zeus Temple, the National Gardens, and of course, the iconic Acropolis with all its breathtaking monuments. You'll wander through unique neighborhoods, marvel at astounding views of the city, and immerse yourself in the rich culture that has shaped this incredible city. The highlight of the tour is undoubtedly the Acropolis, an eternal landmark that has stood the test of time and remains a symbol of Athens' enduring legacy. High atop a rocky outcrop, you'll witness monuments such as the Parthenon that tell stories of an era that shaped the Western world as we know it. Don't miss out on this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to experience the wonders of Athens.
Meeting / Pickup
Duration
3h 30m
Language Offered
Live Guide: English
About This Place
The Acropolis is located on a rocky outcrop overlooking Athens. This ancient citadel contains the remains of several historically significant ancient buildings, the most famous being the Parthenon, a former temple dedicated to the goddess Athena. Visitors can take a number of tours which give insights into Greek history, or walk the site alone.
Inclusion
Live guide
Guided tour of the Acropolis site and slopes
Access to the Parthenon
Access to Odeon of Herodes Atticus
Access to the Theatre of Dionysus Eleuthereus
Guided city walking tour
Roundtrip transport from Piraeus
Free time in Plaka and Anafiotika
Exclusion
Acropolis entry ticket
Cancellation Policy
Cancellable up to 24 hours before your timeslot
Accessibility & Ticket Info
Smartphone ticket accepted
Arrival
Arrive 15 minutes early
Additional Info
* Please make sure you have enough cash (Euros) with you as well as a valid ID or Passport for verification of age and nationality to purchase the tickets from the guide upon check-in for your tour **From April 1 to October 31:** * 28 € for adults 25 years of age and over, covering all the sites that will be visited during the tour * 14 € for all citizens from non- EU countries under 25 years old * free for all European Union citizens up to 25 years old * free for all children up to 5 years old **From November 1 to March 31:** * 14 € for adults 25 years of age and over, covering all the sites that will be visited * 14 € for all citizens from non- EU countries under 25 years old * free for all European Union citizens up to 25 years old * free for all children up to 5 years old
Important Information
Please note that Acropolis entrance tickets are not included in the tour fee. Your tour guide will collect payment before the tour begins.
Before You Book
Children under 6 get in for free, please select a ticket for them.
How to Use Your Ticket
* Show your ticket to the guide at the meeting point (Cruise Terminal, at the designated area outside of the customs building) * Your guide will be holding an orange colored Athens Walking Tours sign * The transfer will depart from the port at 8:45 * You will be contacted by email to confirm the meeting point
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