Guided Tour of the Acropolis and Museum

Immerse yourself in the grandeur of Greece with a visit to the country's most iconic monument, the Acropolis. Choose from a group experience or enjoy a more intimate and private tour, guided by local experts. Marvel at the treasures of the new Acropolis Museum, where you can explore an impressive collection of archaeological finds that reveal the secrets of this fascinating site.
Embark on a unique morning tour of Athens, taking you from the majestic Acropolis to the lively Omonia Square, exploring the best of ancient and modern Athens on a comprehensive half-day tour. Throughout this tour, you'll enjoy engaging commentary from your guide as you visit the city's most iconic sites, including the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, the Greek Parliament, and the Presidential Palace. Ideal for first-time visitors to Athens, this tour will provide you with a perfect overview of the city.
Start your eco-tour with a stop at the historic Panathenaic Stadium, home of the first modern Olympic Games in 1896. This unique stadium, built entirely of white marble, will make for the perfect backFALL for a memorable photo op. Then, continue your tour past the Zappeion and the impressive Temple of Olympian Zeus, before admiring the Trilogy of Athens, which includes the University of Athens, the Academy of Athens, and the National Library.
Continue through beautiful corners of the city, such as the National Garden, Hadrian's Arch, and St. Paul's Church, before reaching iconic monuments like the Parliament, the Schliemann House (Numismatic Museum), the Catholic Cathedral, and the Old Parliament. Finally, admire the grandeur of the Acropolis, accessing the monumental gateway of the Propylaea, the Temple of Athena Nike, the Parthenon, and the Erechtheion with its famous Porch of the Caryatids. This UNESCO World Heritage Site will transport you to the ancient citadel, while your guide tells you how these monuments reflect the prosperity of Athens in the 5th century BC.
To conclude this historic journey, continue your tour with a pleasant stroll to the Acropolis Museum, where you can skip the long lines and admire some of the most impressive exhibits, including votive offerings, artifacts from everyday life, statues from the Archaic period, and, of course, the majestic Caryatids. In the Parthenon Hall, marvel at the metopes, pediments, and frieze, pieces that will transport you back to the grandeur of ancient Greece.
This tour offers a complete and enriching experience of classical and contemporary Athens. A must-see for history and culture lovers!