Skip the Line: Acropolis of Athens Afternoon Walking Tour provided by Athens Walks Tour Company
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Skip the Line: Acropolis of Athens Afternoon Walking Tour
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Overview
Avoid the stress of being stuck in entrance crowds by choosing a skip-the-line Acropolis walking tour. Enjoy a guarantee to skip the long lines, and get to the action quicker. The tour includes a licensed archeologist guide who provides commentary and points out the Acropolis’ most impressive monuments along the way, such as the Parthenon and the Temple of Nike.
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You'll start at
Acropoli
Athens 117 42, GreeceAcropolis subway- Acropolis metro station (subway) down to the ticket level by the ticket machines
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- 1AcropolisStop: 2 hours - Admission excludedSee details
- 2ParthenonStop: 2 hours - Admission excludedSee details
- 3Theater of DionysusStop: 15 minutes - Admission excludedSee details
- 4Herod Atticus Odeon-See details
- 5ErechtheionStop: 30 minutes - Admission excludedSee details
- 6Temple of Athena NikeStop: 15 minutes - Admission excludedSee details
- 7PropylaeaStop: 15 minutes - Admission excludedSee details
- 8Athens Walks Tour Company-See details
You'll end at
Acropoli
Athens 117 42, GreeceAcropolis subway- Acropolis metro station (subway) down to the ticket level by the ticket machines
See address & details
Highlights
- No getting lost—explore the Acropolis grounds with a guide to lead the way
- Benefit from the expert knowledge of a licensed archaeologist guide
- Save time—this tour offers a guarantee to skip the long lines
- Lots to see at the Acropolis—explore the Parthenon and more
Important Information
Departure Point
Acropoli, Athens 117 42, Greece
Duration
2h
Return Details
Returns to original departure point
Inclusions
- Guaranteed to skip the long lines
- Late departure to avoid crowds and warm temperatures
- Professional licensed tour guide
- Guaranteed to skip the lines
Exclusions
- Entrance fees are excluded from the price of the tour (unless you book the option with entrance tickets) and they cost 20 euros per adult, 10 euros per student (with show of a student card) and free for non adults with show of an identity document.
- Food and drinks
- Gratuities (optional)
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Tickets purchased cash at the meting point.
- Entry/Admission - Acropolis
- Entry/Admission - Parthenon
- Entry/Admission - Theater of Dionysus
- Entry/Admission - Erechtheion
- Entry/Admission - Temple of Athena Nike
- Entry/Admission - Propylaea
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Additional Info
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- Most travellers can participate
- Wheelchair accessible
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- Entrance fees are excluded from the price and they cost 20 euros per adult, 10 euros per student (with show of a student car) and free for non adults with show of an identity document.
- Infants must sit on laps
- Most travelers can participate
- Near public transportation
- Not wheelchair accessible
- You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s cancelled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.
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We loved this tour. Our our guide was very knowledgeable and did a fantastic job making the tour everything we wanted. We got to see all the historical site and eat a lovely lunch. I highly recommend this tour and wouldn’t hesitate to book again.
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Date of experience: November 2019
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Wow! Thank goodness we booked an early tour! Firstly, the meeting point was very confusing. We arrived an hour early, hoping to have breakfast prior. After walking up and down the street for 3/4 hr , asking restaurants at the address given , no idea ! ... we then went down the…
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Date of experience: October 2019
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I wasn't sure where to post this review, so I'll put it here. We used Athens Walks for a private tour for our family that was a combination Acropolis and Food Tour. We have a tween and a teen so getting them fully engaged can sometimes be hard. Stelios did an awesome job on the…
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Date of experience: August 2019
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Our guide was excellent. Very friendly, knowledgeable and really took care of us. I’m couldn’t have asked for more.
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Date of experience: October 2019
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Response from AthensWalks, Διευθυντής at Skip the Line: Acropolis of Athens Afternoon Walking Tour
Responded 3 Nov 2019
We are very happy to hear that you got exactly what you wanted out of your experience with us and look forward to seeing you again in the future. Sincerely, Maria
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We arrived an hour early to the street mentioned, but could not find a office/ shop to get our tickets . We then proceeded into the Metro, and found a lovely girl from the Athens Walking tour company that confirmed our booking , gave us water and asked us to wait for our guide.…
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Date of experience: September 2019
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About the operator
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By: Athens Walks Tour Company
Paige P
00Worth every minute!
This was our 3rd tour of ruins and by far my favorite! Perched high atop a hill, Acroplis is an amazing site, the …
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LouieD24
00Best part of the Athens trip!
Katherine, our guide, was awesome. We talked food, culture, coffee culture, generational differences in Greece, po…
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ronh718
00Fantastic Tour
We had a wonderful time with Eirini as we toured the local cafes and markets in Athens. Eirini is energetic, fun, …
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leitrips
00Knowledgeable Guide
Thoroughly enjoyed our tour of the Acropolis & museum. Our tour was at 9 am which was perfect as it was not as crow…
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vividez
00Vacation
Absolutely great time and the guide was very personable and knew exactly what we were looking for-- delicious Greek…
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LorryMerino
00Thank you Katherine. You were so awesome.
Katherine was very knowledgeable of food and culture, humorous, prompt, and attentive to our needs. Foods included…
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srl335
00Perfect Tour
We had a lovely day with Irini. Great explanation of truly Greek food and various outside influences. We learned a…
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Geanna T
00Do not eat before this AWESOME tour!
This was the best way to learn about the great food from Greece and surrounding areas. We enjoyed every stop on thi…
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Adowell
00Wonderful food and city experience
This was our second food tour in Athens, our first with Athens Walking. The "gourmet" in this tour title does mean …
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Cecelia_2007
00A great way to learn Athens!
We were introduced to areas of Athens a normal tourist would not see. And the food! And the wine! Our tour guide…
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Richay311
00Awesome time!!
Had a great experience with Katerina. She knows a lot of great things about food and culture. She’s also super frie…
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T5330HLallenw
00Three Extraordinary Days of Private Touring with Athens Walk
My wife, our 13 year old grandson, and myself visited Athens four full days from December 27th to December 31st…
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Jill226
00Great way to tour Athens
We had a great time with Irene on a very cold Sunday. She kept it bearable by taking us indoors every few stops. W…
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Trech
00Amazing experience!
Wonderful experience. Our guide was clear, friendly and great. It’s a complete way to learn about greece food cultu…
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michaelbQ272RO
00Nice Walk
Made 6 stops spread over 4 ish hours. Our guide was knowledgeable, friendly and very pleasant. We were not rushed…
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