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Athens Shore Excursion: Private Acropolis Walking Tour

9 Reviews 4.89 out of 5 stars Based on 9 traveler reviews collected by Cool Shore Excursions and TripAdvisor | Recommended by 100% of reviewers | Athens, Greece
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3 hours 30 minutes (approx.)
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Offered in: English

Overview

Just when your cruise ship has docked in port of Athens you will be ready for your private shore excursion. Discover Athens' Ancient history on this fascinating private walking tour with your local guide. Venture inside the ancient Acropolis and admire just how this ancient monument towers above the city below. You'll also see such sites as the House of Parliament and the Zeus Temple as you soak up the local scene.

What's Included

  • Private tour
  • Worry-Free Shore Excursion Guarantee
  • Port pickup and drop off
  • Food and drinks
  • Gratuities
  • Benaki Museum
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Meeting and Pickup

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From Your Cruise TerminalAn Athens Walking Tour representative will be waiting for you at a designated area outside of the customs building. Look for someone holding an orange colored Athens Walking Tours sign. Your transfer will depart from the port at 8:45 am.Drop Off Point in AthensYour driver will drop you off at the entrance of the Syntagma metro station in front of the Parliament building. Head inside of the metro station’s lower level to find your Athens Walking Tours guide who will be holding an orange colored Athens Walking Tours sign by the ticket validating machines underneath the hanging clock.The tour starts at 9:30 am.

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Acropolis

Acropolis is the most important and majestic sanctuary of the ancient city, dedicated mainly to its patron goddess, Athena. It is a UNESCO heritage site and a MUST see for anyone visiting Athens!
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1 hour 30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Propylaea (pass by)

Propylea
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Parthenon

The Parthenon, is the most significant of the Acropolis buildings, and it is located right on top. Your licensed guide will explain everything about this marvelous building!
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Erectheion

Erechtheion
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Tempio Di Athena Nike (pass by)

Temple of Athena Nike
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Teatro Di Dioniso

Theater of Dionysus
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • A minimum of 2 people per booking is required

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Athens Shore Excursion: Private Acropolis Walking Tour?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. 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 (EET). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Activity code: C-2906PRTATHACRO2

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What's Included

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  • Private tour
  • Worry-Free Shore Excursion Guarantee
  • Port pickup and drop off
  • Food and drinks
  • Gratuities
  • Benaki Museum

Additional Info

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  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • A minimum of 2 people per booking is required

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