Acropolis Walking Tour with Optional E-bike Tour Discount Tickets

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Overview

Explore the legendary Acropolis and the iconic Parthenon with a licensed tour guide and immerse yourself in the heart of Western civilization. This guided visit takes you through Athens' most important monument, unveiling its rich history, myths, and architectural wonders. Learn about the Golden Age of Athens, where democracy, philosophy, and art flourished. Combine this enriching experience with an e-bike tour around the historic center of Athens. Ride through the city's major landmarks and explore hidden neighborhoods, experiencing Athens from a local’s perspective. By joining both activities, you'll gain a comprehensive overview of what the Greek capital has to offer, blending ancient history with modern-day charm.

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting point

The meeting point is 60m from the "Acropolis" metro station, at Athanasiou Diakou 16 Street & Syggrou Avenue, 11742 Athens.(link). When using Google or Apple Maps, be sure to include the postal code 11742 to locate us correctly. Piraeus port is about 40 minutes by taxi depending on the traffic.

Language Offered

English-GUIDE

Itinerary

1. Athens by bike
Travelers who choose the combination of the E-bike and Acropolis tour will check in and meet the tour leader, who will take care of all the necessary bike fittings.
Duration: 5 mins
2. Arch of Hadrian
The most photographed monument in Athens. Quick stop for group picture.
Duration: 5 mins
3. Temple of Olympian Zeus
We pass by the ruins of the biggest ancient temple of Athens
4. Zappeion Conference & Exhibition Center
A 5-minute stop to check out one of the most impressive neoclassical buildings in Athens
Duration: 5 mins
5. Presidential Mansion
A 10 minutes break to check out the presidential guards in front of the former royal house.
Duration: 5 mins
6. Panathenaic Stadium
A 10 minutes stop to admire the magnificent stadium that hosted the first Olympic games.
Duration: 5 mins
7. Acropolis Museum
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8. Acropolis
We drop off our bikes and enter inside the archaeological site of the Acropolis.
Duration: 45 mins
9. Parthenon
The most important ancient Greek temple dedicated to goddess Athena
Duration: 45 mins
10. Herod Atticus Odeon
A beautiful Roman Odeon
Duration: 5 mins
11. Erectheion
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Duration: 5 mins
12. Temple of Athena Nike
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Duration: 5 mins
13. Thissio / Makriyanni
A 5 minutes stop to check out this local neighborhood.
Duration: 5 mins
14. Temple of Aries
A 5 minute stop in order to marvel the temple from afar and take pictures
Duration: 5 mins
15. Roman Agora
A 5 minutes stop for pictures outside the Gate of the Roman forum.
Duration: 5 mins
16. Tower of the Winds
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17. Metropolitan Cathedral of Athens
A 10 minutes break to visit one of the biggest Orthodox church in the city center of Athens.
Duration: 5 mins
18. Ancient Agora of Athens
A secret path leads us outside of the birthplace of democracy.
Duration: 5 mins
19. Fethiye Mosque
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20. Plaka
We will pass by the old town of Athens and make stops to scenic corners.
Duration: 15 mins
21. Athens by bike
Return to the starting point, check out.
Duration: 5 mins
22. Hadrian's Library
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23. Acropolis
Travelers who have chosen either the walking tour or the E-bike + Acropolis tour will walk up the hill of the Acropolis with a licensed tour guide. Once at the top, you’ll explore the Acropolis and Parthenon in detail, learning about the Golden Age of Athens and its lasting impact on Western civilization.
Duration: 90 mins

Inclusion

Top quality Electric bike + Helmet

Acropolis Entrance tickets (for bookings with the option "with tickets")

VAT & all taxes

Acropolis & Parthenon Archaeological Site visit with an English speaking licensed tour guide

Athens city suggestions' list

Exclusion

Hotel Pick-up/Drop-off

Entrance fees

Cancellation Policy

Check mark icon Refundable tickets

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

  • 100% refund if cancelled 1+ days before the start date
  • 0% refund if cancelled less than 1 day(s) before the start date

Additional Info

Public transportation options are available nearby

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Our e-bikes are suitable for riders 147 cm (5 ft) and taller. If you're between 147–160 cm, please let us know in advance so we can arrange a smaller bike.

Our tours will operate under all weather conditions, rain or shine

Please arrive at the starting point 15 minutes early. The bike tour begins promptly at the scheduled time and late arrivals cannot be accommodated

Please note that there are no restroom facilities at our meeting point

Participants must be over 12 years old

This tour is limited to a maximum of 12 participants

The tour leader may modify the itinerary due to unforeseen circumstances or traffic regulations on the day of the tour

For option with tickets: Acropolis entrance tickets are included, so please do not purchase them separately

For option without tickets: Kindly note that payment for the tickets will need to be made on the day of the tour

Acropolis visits have hourly entry limits, so we’ve pre-purchased your tickets to guarantee your visit. Please do not buy tickets on your own

Supplied by Athens by bike

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