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Beat the Crowds Acropolis Afternoon Tour
The Erectheion
Sunset on the Acropolis
In front of the Parthenon
The theater of God Dionysus

Beat the Crowds Acropolis Afternoon Tour - Small group

By Alternative Athens
9 out of 10
Free cancellation available
Price is P 2,789 per adult
Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 2h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages
Overview

The best time to visit the Acropolis is the afternoon! This 2-hour afternoon small group guided tour will allow you to marvel at the iconic site once the crowds have thinned and the summer heat has eased. Learn all about the myths surrounding Athens' most important monument, but also find out what really hides behind them!

Activity location

  • Theater of Dionysus
    • Mitseon 25
    • 105 58, Athens, Greece

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Acropoli
    • 117 42, Athens, Greece

Check availability


Tour In French
  • Activity duration is 2 hours2h2h
  • French
Language options: French
Starting time: 14:45
Price details
P 2,788.54 x 1 AdultP 2,788.54

Total
Price is P 2,788.54
Until Fri, Nov 29
Tour in English
  • Activity duration is 2 hours2h2h
  • English
Language options: English
Starting time: 14:45
Price details
P 2,788.54 x 1 AdultP 2,788.54

Total
Price is P 2,788.54
Until Fri, Nov 29

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedFun map of ancient Athens
  • What's includedWhat's includedSmall group for an optimal experience
  • What's includedWhat's included2-hour guided tour with an English-speaking licensed guide
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedEntry fees (we can pre-purchase for you)
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedHotel transfer
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedFood or drinks

Know before you book

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • We can pre-purchase entry tickets for you, just let us know!
  • Small group tour
  • Strollers, backpacks and big bags are not allowed at the Acropolis and should not be taken on the tour
  • ID card or passport are required for people under the age of 25 for possible discounts
  • Entry fees are non-refundable, non exchangeable

Activity itinerary

Acropolis (Pass by)
The Acropolis of Athens and its monuments are universal symbols of the classical spirit and civilization and form the greatest architectural and artistic complex bequeathed by Greek Antiquity to the world.
Theater of Dionysus
  • 15m
  • Admission ticket not included
Dionysus was the god of wine and grape harvest. The theatre of Dionysus was the oldest to be founded in Athens; it was in this theatre that the unsurpassed works by Aeschylus, Sophocles, Euripides and Aristophanes were performed for the first time.
Temple of Athena Nike
  • 15m
  • Admission ticket not included
The Temple of Athena Nike was dedicated to the goddesses Athena and Nike. Nike was the goddess of victory in Greek mythology, and Athena was worshipped in this form, representative of being victorious in war. It is said that the cult statue of the goddess at the temple had no wings so that she would never leave Athens.
Erechtheion
  • 15m
  • Admission ticket not included
The Erechtheion is an ancient Greek temple constructed on the Acropolis of Athens in order to house the ancient wooden cult statue of Athena and generally glorify the great city at the height of its power and influence.
Parthenon
  • 1h 15m
  • Admission ticket not included
The Parthenon is temple that dominates the hill of the Acropolis at Athens. It was built in the mid-5th century BCE and dedicated to the Greek goddess Athena Parthenos (“Athena the Virgin”). The temple is generally considered to be the culmination of the development of the Doric order, the simplest of the three Classical Greek architectural orders.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESTheater of Dionysus
    • Mitseon 25
    • 105 58, Athens, Greece

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLEAcropoli
    • 117 42, Athens, Greece

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