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Athens: Acropolis and Mythology Highlights Small Group Tour

4.8 (1506 Reviews)

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₹ 5,950 per adult

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Explore the most important landmarks in Athens on a comprehensive guided tour. Hear the history and discover the myths behind the Acropolis, the Temple of Zeus, the Ancient Agora, and more.

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Duration 4.0 hour

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Live tour guide

English,French

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Details on this Activity

Itinerary

Travel back in time to Ancient Greece, and discover the greatest landmarks of Athens. Hear the myths behind some of the city’s most significant landmarks. Meet your guide under the Arch of Hadrian next to the Acropolis. Hear about the birth of the glorious city, through to its Golden Age and its downfall to the Spartan armies. Listen to stories from Greek mythology, and uncover their true meaning and historic facts. Visit all the most emblematic sites of the ancient city, as well as less well-known attractions. This tour helps you understand how Athens became the mythical city known today. Visit landmarks, such as the Parthenon, Theater of Dionysus, and Temple of Athena Nike. See the ruins of the Temple of Erechtheion and Sanctuary of Asclepius. Visit the Temple of Olympian Zeus from the outside, learn the functions of the Agora, and visit the Temple of Hephaestus.

Highlights

Delve into the myths and legends behind the ancient sites of Athens
Explore the world-famous Acropolis on a walking tour with a licensed guide
Learn about society in Ancient Greece and why Athens became the center
Discover how Greek mythology is tied to historic facts as you explore
Visit the Parthenon, see the ruins of the Temple of Athena Polias, and more

Know before you go

We can pre-purchase entry tickets for you, just let us know! Small group tour for an optimal experience ID card or passport are required for people under the age of 25 for possible discounts Strollers, backpacks and big bags are not allowed at the Acropolis and should not be taken on the tour Entry fees are non-refundable, non-exchangeable

Includes


Walking tour Acropolis and Ancient Agora entry tickets (if option selected) Certified guide Ancient Athens city map

Reviews from other travelers

Julie - France

5 /5

(Written on 2024-11-14)

We had a great time. Our guide Vassia was great, very friendly and interesting.

Anne - France

5 /5

(Written on 2024-11-24)

Visite super complète , la guide était formidable, avec des explications claires et un récit qui nous a transporté dans l’histoire d’Athènes et des dieux…. Magnifiques moments partagés. À faire impéra (Read More)tivement lors d’une visite dans la capitale.

gobin - Switzerland

4 /5

(Written on 2024-11-09)

visite intéressante, guide ponctuel, parle relativement bien en français et / ou anglais

Isabelle - France

4 /5

(Written on 2024-11-20)

Very pleasant guide, speaking French very well, clear explanations, perfectly mastering the site visited, with ppur complement, little stories from Greek mythology, the best!

Michael - Thailand

5 /5

(Written on 2024-11-10)

very informative and clear. Acropolis is beautiful.

Myriam - France

5 /5

(Written on 2024-11-20)

une super visite en petit groupe, très appréciable tout comme la disponibilité de notre guide Anastasia

Atul Kumar - India

5 /5

(Written on 2024-11-12)

The tour was very well planned and covered comprehensively. The handouts and explanations with pictures were also helpful in understanding the mythology and history. Our tour guide Adonis did a superl (Read More)ative job!

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