Walking Tour of Athens Acropolis and Museum
Whether you're a history enthusiast, a culture lover, or a casual traveler, the Dream Walking Tour of Athens & Acropolis is the perfect way to experience the city’s unique blend of past and present. Immerse yourself in the heart of Athens with this half-day guided walking tour, a perfect blend of ancient history, cultural charm, and vibrant modern life. From the iconic Acropolis and the contemporary Acropolis Museum to the traditional Plaka & Anafiotika, from the Roman Agora & Monastiraki Square to the lively streets of Psyrri, this tour offers an unforgettable experience of Athens’ timeless allure. Learn about Athens' rich history and culture from a knowledgeable guide at a convenient and relaxed pace, for travelers seeking a comprehensive experience without the rush. Explore the most iconic sites in Athens!
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Walking Tour of Athens Acropolis and Museum
What's included in Walking Tour of Athens Acropolis and Museum
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Acropolis
Meet your guide outside the Acropolis entrance to start the tour, you will have a chance to visit one of the world’s most iconic sites. Highlights include the Parthenon, Erechtheion, Temple of Athena Nike, and the Theater of Dionysus. Enjoy sweeping views of Athens from this UNESCO World Heritage site.
Acropolis Museum
Walk to the nearby Acropolis Museum, where you can admire a world-class collection of artifacts that tell the story of ancient Athens. See the original Caryatids, intricate marble sculptures, and treasures excavated from the Acropolis, all presented in a modern architectural masterpiece.
Plaka
Stroll through the charming, cobblestoned streets of Plaka, Athens' oldest neighborhood, where you can visit small shops for souvenirs or admire neoclassical architecture. Wander through the picturesque whitewashed alleys of Anafiotika, a Cycladic-style village at the foot of the Acropolis, where you can take photos of its quaint houses and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere. Pass by the Roman Agora, a central marketplace in ancient Roman Athens. See the Tower of the Winds, an ancient clock and weather station. Explore the remains of Hadrian’s Library, built by the Roman Emperor Hadrian in 132 AD. Walk to bustling Monastiraki Square, known for its vibrant flea market and eclectic atmosphere. Visit the small Church of the Pantanassa, a Byzantine church in the square. End your Tour in the lively Psiri neighborhood, where we suggest to enjoy your lunch at a trendy restaurant or a traditional meze bar, and soak in the vibrant environment.
Inclusions
- All Fees and Taxes
- Tickets to the Acropolis and the Acropolis Museum
- Licensed Guide throughout the tour
- Gratuities
- Private transportation
- Personal Expenses
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting Points
- Our guide will be there holding a sign with your name on
