Shore Excursion: Acropolis, Athens City tour and The New Acropolis Museum

The Ideal Combination Tour! See the city center including two top sights in just a few hours. At the Acropolis of Athens, you’ll explore the Parthenon which is one of the most famous archaeological sites in the world. Then, you’ll dive deeper into its worldly significance at the Acropolis Museum where marble masterpieces tell a story on their own. 

Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product

Stop At: Change of Guards, Tomb of the Unknown Soldier Syntagma, Athens 10562 Greece

Change of the Guards in front of the Greek Parliament

Duration: 20 minutes

Pass By: National Garden, Leoforos Amalias 1, Athens 10557 Greece

Walkthrough the National Gardens of Athens, enjoy the serenity in the heart of the city and the story behind them

Pass By: Zappeion, Zappeion, Athens, Attica

Pass by Zappeion Megaron

Stop At: Temple of Olympian Zeus, Leoforos Vasilissis Olgas Leoforos Amalias, Athens 105 57 Greece

Temple of Zeus

Duration: 20 minutes

Stop At: Acropolis, Via Dionysiou Areopagitou Str., Athens 105 58 Greece

Acropolis and all its monuments

Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes

Stop At: Acropolis Museum, Dionysiou Areopagitou 15, Athens 117 42 Greece

Visit one of the top five Museums in the world

Duration: 1 hour 15 minutes



Informacion Adicional
"Not wheelchair accessible"
"Near public transportation"
"Infant seats available"
"Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level"
"IMPORTANT NOTE ABOUT BABY STROLLERS: baby strollers are not allowed on the Acropolis archaeological site and that there is no cloakroom at the side entrance we use to enter. For your own convenience, it is recommended to use a baby pouch instead of a baby stroller"
"You need to pay cash for your admission ticket at our check-in location just before the tour (approx. 35 euros per person). We've secured tickets for your specified time."
"Opting for an independent ticket purchase (discouraged) requires 24-hour advance notice at info@athenswalkingtours.gr. Failing that, you will also have to pay also the tickets we buy for you at the meeting point."
"Strict Acropolis entry times mean we can't wait for latecomers. No refunds will be given."
"All visitors undergo airport-style security; expect peak season waits of up to 30+ minutes."
"Cutoff times sync with Athens local time."
"Tours run rain or shine."
"Accurately select EU or NON-EU citizenship during booking. Incorrect choice may mean paying the price difference or tour forfeiture. A valid passport is required for verification."
"This tour/activity will have a maximum of 24 travelers"
"Confirmation will be received at time of booking"



Start Time: 08:45 AM
Duration: 5 Hours 30 Minutes
Start location: Traveler pickup is offered
Pick up from the cruise ship terminal

Ports

• Piraeus

Cancellations and refunds: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.

Included

• Round trip transfer from the Port of Piraeus and back
• Acropolis guided tour with a local licensed guide in a small group
• Skip-the-ticket line service
• Athens Guide magazine and Athens map

Not Included

• Entrance fees - payable in cash directly on the day of the tour
• Food and drinks

Facilities