Acropolis hill and Acropolis Museum private half day tour

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Walk in the footsteps of the ancient Greek civilization on a half-day tour to the iconic Acropolis hill and the Acropolis Museum!



On this tour, you’ll have the chance to explore the historical center of Athens and visit major archaeological sites. Your personal guide will escort you to the best landmarks and introduce you to the history of ancient Athens and ancient Greek culture. First, you’re going to visit the Acropolis hill, an international symbol of democracy. The Acropolis hill is home to many ancient buildings, the most important of which is the Parthenon, a Doric temple built in honour of goddess Athena, the patroness of the city. Other buildings you're going to visit are the Temple of Athena Nike, the Propylaea, the Erechtheum, and the Odeon of Herodes Atticus.

After a fascinating journey back in time on the sacred rock of the Acropolis, you’ll continue to the Acropolis Museum, which houses the findings of excavations carried out in the Acropolis of Athens. Entering the stunning Acropolis Museum, a magical ancient world is going to be unveiled before your eyes! Sculptures, ancient objects, figurines, weapons, and many more interesting artifacts will make you feel transported to another era.
Highlights
  • Athens historical center exploration with an experienced personal guide
  • Insight into the ancient Greek history and the glorious past of Athens
  • Guided tour of the Acropolis hill by an archaeologist specializing in Greek mythology
  • Visits to all the ancient buildings on the Acropolis hill, including the Parthenon and the Temple of Athena Nike
  • Guided tour of the Acropolis Museum by an archaeology expert

Includes
  • English or French speaking licenced guide
  • Entry fees
  • Food or drinks
  • Transportation