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Acropolis and Museum Tour With Early Entry Ticket

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Athens, Greece
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3 hours 30 minutes (approx.)
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Offered in: English
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Overview

Escape the midday rush and experience the true majesty of Athens on our Early Entry: Acropolis & Museum tour. Step back in time as you explore the iconic Acropolis before the crowds arrive. Marvel at the Parthenon under the soft morning light and immerse yourself in the rich history of ancient Greece. Then, delve into the treasures of the Acropolis Museum, where artifacts bring the stories of this incredible civilization to life. Beat the crowds, beat the heat, and discover the wonders of Athens at their most serene.

Please note, even in the morning, it can still be hot and crowded and that even with our skip-the-ticket-line service, there might be some waiting time required for security checks. This is because visitor numbers can fluctuate unpredictably at the sites throughout the day. The typical waiting time falls within 0 to 10 or 30 minutes, though on rare occasions, it might be longer.

What's Included

  • Skip-the-ticket-line service if you buy WITH ticket option
  • Athens Map
  • Earsets to enjoy clear audio during the tour
  • Entrance fees (can be booked as an option at an additional cost)
  • Hotel pick-up and drop-off service
  • Food and beverages
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

Athens 105 58
Greece

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End point

Dionysiou Areopagitou 15
Athina 117 42, Greece

The tour ends at the museum of the Acropolis

What To Expect

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Teatro Di Dioniso

Witness the birthplace of drama at the Theatre of Dionysus, where tiered seating carved into the hillside offers a glimpse into the audience experience of Athenian tragedies and comedies.
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Herod Atticus Odeon

Hear echoes of the past at the Odeon, an ancient Roman theatre built into the Acropolis, as it continues to host music concerts and performances today.
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Tempio Di Athena Nike (pass by)

Explore the Ionic Temple of Athena Nike on the Acropolis renowned for its friezes and panoramic views honoring Athena, the goddess of victory.
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Erectheion

Uncover myths at the Erechtheion, a temple on the Acropolis housing ancient Athenian legends and famed for its Caryatid maidens.
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Parthenon

Admire its iconic Doric columns, intricate friezes, and stunning views of the city.
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20 minutes Admission Ticket Included

Acropolis

Ascend the sacred hill of the Acropolis and marvel at the architectural wonders of ancient Greece, including the iconic Parthenon, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
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1 hour 15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Acropolis Museum

Chronologically journey through Athenian history at the Acropolis Museum showcasing artifacts from the Acropolis, offering a window into the artistic and cultural evolution of ancient Greece.
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1 hour 15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • If you selected the WITHOUT ticket option please follow the instructins on your voucher to buy the Acropolis Tickets
  • On days when entrance to the Acropolis is free, the cost of the entrance ticket is already deducted from the tour price.

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Acropolis and Museum Tour With Early Entry Ticket?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EET).This tour 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. Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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What's Included

Activity name

  • Skip-the-ticket-line service if you buy WITH ticket option
  • Athens Map
  • Earsets to enjoy clear audio during the tour
  • Athens Guide magazine for ideas on things to do
  • Professional local licensed guide
  • Entrance fees (can be booked as an option at an additional cost)
  • Hotel pick-up and drop-off service
  • Food and beverages
  • Gratuity (gratuity rates in Greece are around 10% of service cost)

Additional Info

Activity name

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • If you selected the WITHOUT ticket option please follow the instructins on your voucher to buy the Acropolis Tickets
  • On days when entrance to the Acropolis is free, the cost of the entrance ticket is already deducted from the tour price.
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 24 travelers

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