Private History Tour in Acropolis and Acropolis Museum at Athens
Overview
Step into history with our unique private tour, led by an expert at your language (English, Norwegian, German, Italian, Spanish). This engaging journey through Athens' most important monument is both informative and fun. Explore the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Acropolis, delving into history, mythology, and captivating storytelling.
The adventure doesn't stop there – the tour continues at the acclaimed Acropolis Museum, ranked among the world's top museums. Marvel at original masterpieces from the Acropolis temples, beautifully showcased with natural light. Explore excavations visible beneath glass floors and walkways, adding an extra layer of intrigue to your experience. Don't miss this chance to make history come alive!
What's Included
- Skip-the-ticket office-lines to the Acropolis and the Museum
- Enter through a separate entrance to the Acropolis Museum
- Entry tickets to Acropolis and to Acropolis Museum
- Disposable earphones (for groups of more than 5 people)
- Private walking tour with a licensed expert guide (English, Norwegian, German, Italian, Spanish)
- Hotel pickup and drop off
- Food and drinks
- Gratuities (optional)
Meeting Location
Mitseon
Athina 117 4, Greece
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
Dionysiou Areopagitou
Athina 117 42, Greece
What To Expect
Acropolis
25 minutes • Admission Ticket Included
Acropolis Museum
2 hours • Admission Ticket Included
Parthenon
30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Theater of Dionysus (Pass By)
Herod Atticus Odeon (Pass By)
Propylaea
15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Erechtheion
20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Not suitable for people with mobility impairments and wheelchair users
- Not suitable for children under 6 years old
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- In an effort to ensure that you will avoid any kind of discomfort and most importantly that you will feel comfortable, our guides may change order of the sites you may visit.
- Luggage or large bags, food, drink and pets are not allowed.
- Wear comfortable clothes and shoes. The tour requires walking uphill and sometimes on uneven surfaces
- Bring a hat for the sunny days and an umbrella or a raincoat for the rainy days
- There is no skip-the-line separate entrance to the Acropolis. No one can skip the lines to enter the Acropolis, only the line to purchase tickets
- Entrance tickets to be handed by the guide in paper form on date and time of the visit, at the meeting point.
- The Acropolis of Athens is a citadel built on top of a relatively steep hill which can be slippery at specific spots especially when raining.
- Bring a bottle of water (no cafe-bar at the site, only a water fountain), a hat, sunglasses, and an umbrella on a rainy day.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Frequently Asked Questions (6)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from City Boat Tours customers.
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- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EEST).
- Skip-the-ticket office-lines to the Acropolis and the Museum.
- Enter through a separate entrance to the Acropolis Museum.
- Entry tickets to Acropolis and to Acropolis Museum.
- Disposable earphones (for groups of more than 5 people).
- Private walking tour with a licensed expert guide (English, Norwegian, German, Italian, Spanish).
- Hotel pickup and drop off.
- Food and drinks.
- Gratuities (optional).
The minimum age to participate is 18. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
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Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Private History Tour in Acropolis and Acropolis Museum at Athens is as follows:
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Not suitable for people with mobility impairments and wheelchair users
- Not suitable for children under 6 years old
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Private History Tour in Acropolis and Acropolis Museum at Athens will be included in your confirmation email from City Boat Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024What's Included
- Skip-the-ticket office-lines to the Acropolis and the Museum
- Enter through a separate entrance to the Acropolis Museum
- Entry tickets to Acropolis and to Acropolis Museum
- Disposable earphones (for groups of more than 5 people)
- Private walking tour with a licensed expert guide (English, Norwegian, German, Italian, Spanish)
- Hotel pickup and drop off
- Food and drinks
- Gratuities (optional)
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Not suitable for people with mobility impairments and wheelchair users
- Not suitable for children under 6 years old
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- In an effort to ensure that you will avoid any kind of discomfort and most importantly that you will feel comfortable, our guides may change order of the sites you may visit.
- Luggage or large bags, food, drink and pets are not allowed.
- Wear comfortable clothes and shoes. The tour requires walking uphill and sometimes on uneven surfaces
- Bring a hat for the sunny days and an umbrella or a raincoat for the rainy days
- There is no skip-the-line separate entrance to the Acropolis. No one can skip the lines to enter the Acropolis, only the line to purchase tickets
- Entrance tickets to be handed by the guide in paper form on date and time of the visit, at the meeting point.
- The Acropolis of Athens is a citadel built on top of a relatively steep hill which can be slippery at specific spots especially when raining.
- Bring a bottle of water (no cafe-bar at the site, only a water fountain), a hat, sunglasses, and an umbrella on a rainy day.
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