Parthenon Tours and Tickets - page 2

The Acropolis is the most famous sight in Athens, but the crowds and heat can make visiting a chore. On this afternoon tour, take in this ancient blockbuster once most tourists have left and the temperatures are milder. Follow your guide to cover the highlights of this vast site in roughly two hours, with in-depth commentary about their history and architecture to help you interpret the complex ruins.

Enjoy a less hectic and more in-depth way to explore the best of Athens on this leisurely, local-led walking tour. Benefit from skip-the-line Acropolis tickets to beat the crowds, and discover the Parthenon plus lesser-known ancient sights. Stroll around the cobbled Plaka, Athens’ Old Town, explore vibrant Monastiraki, and even pause to savor several authentic Greek snacks along the way.

Explore one of the cornerstones of Western Civilazition with an archaeology expert! This activity is led by an active archaeologist (PhD) specializing in the historical topography of Athens. With his profound knowledge and willingness to share his love for Athens, he promises to transform your tour into an unforgettable experience.

Make the most of your time in Athens with this compact, early-entry Acropolis and Museum tour. Enjoy the Parthenon and surrounding landmarks before the crowds, hear insightful stories from a licensed guide, and explore the Acropolis Museum’s treasures at a relaxed pace. This smooth, stress-free experience enables you to enjoy two of Athens’ top sites in just a few hours.

The Acropolis of Athens, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is the city's most iconic attraction—and ticket lines often involve a long wait. Save time for more sightseeing with this pre-booked e-ticket, and get guaranteed entry into the millennia-old landmark directly. Even better, this package includes an audio guide. Just pop in your headphones and explore the site at your own pace during a convenient self-guided tour.

Put the ancient world in context during this full-day private tour of Athens. Whether you’re unfamiliar with the birthplace of western civilisation or a veteran classicist, this private tour offers the chance to immerse yourself in ancient history and and architecture. Work up an appetite following your guide around Athens' major sites, including the UNESCO World Heritage listed Acropolis, before settling in for an authentic Greek dinner.

Delve into ancient Greece's history on a private 4-hour tour of Athens' top sights. Enjoy skip-the-line access to the Acropolis and visit highlights like Panathenaic Stadium and Lycabettus Hill. Relax as your private driver transports you comfortably between landmarks, with the option to upgrade to a private tour for a dedicated guide.

Experience the blend of ancient and modern that defines Athens as you embark on this private excursion through the city. Discover the best of the city including the Acropolis, the Parthenon, the Temple of Athena, and more. Dive deep into Greek culture at the Acropolis Museum and end with panoramic views atop Mount Lycabettus.

See the best of Athens—and make the most of three possible routes, as well as three available pass durations—on a flexible, hop-on hop-off bus tour. Settle onto the comfortable bus, listen to the audio commentary available in 14 languages, and admire Athens’ historical highlights, from the Acropolis to the Ancient Agora. Then, travel across two additional routes, to the Athenian Riviera and Piraeus, for maximal sightseeing.

Athens is packed full of historical highlights, but booking each attraction separately can be time-consuming and expensive. The Athens City Pass grants you free admission to top attractions across the city, and includes a 48-hour hop-on hop-off bus pass that lets you explore the Greek capital at your own pace.

Explore Athens at your own pace with our self-guided tour app, immersing yourself in the city's ancient wonders and vibrant culture. Begin at the iconic Acropolis, home to the majestic Parthenon, then descend to the ancient Agora, once the heart of Athenian public life. Admire the stunning architecture of the Temple of Olympian Zeus and wander through the charming Plaka neighborhood. Experience local flavors at the bustling Central Market (Varvakios Agora) before venturing to the National Archaeological Museum for its unparalleled collection of Greek antiquities. Visit Syntagma Square in the city center to witness the changing of the guard at the Parliament building, then explore the Benaki Museum's comprehensive look at Greek history and art. Continue to the picturesque Anafiotika for a taste of island life in the heart of Athens, and end your tour with a relaxing walk through the National Garden, taking in the serene atmosphere of this green oasis in the bustling city center.

Avoid the stress of navigating busy streets and trying to cover Athens’s major landmarks in limited time on your own. This private half-day luxury tour of Athens lets you explore iconic sites like the Acropolis and Syntagma Square in comfort with a private, air-conditioned vehicle. With customizable stops and a flexible pace, you can focus on the views, photos, and history that matter most to you.

Get around Athens’ most cherished attractions and see the city in comfort on this private, half-day driving tour with a customizable itinerary. Choose your start time with port pickup included, and let your professional chauffeur introduce you to the best of Greece’s ancient history and hospitality. Entry fees are not included, and some sites are viewed externally.

Maximize your time in Athens with this private tour covering the city’s most iconic landmarks. Visit the Acropolis to see the Parthenon up close, then explore landmarks like Hadrian’s Arch and the Temple of Zeus; upgrade if you'd like to include the Acropolis Museum and/or a guide at the sights to provide in-depth commentary. Perfect for history buffs on a tighter schedule who want to learn stories not found in mainstream guidebooks.

Dive into Athens' rich history with a guided tour of the Acropolis, Parthenon, and Ancient Agora. Explore iconic monuments, such as the Temple of Athena Nike and Dionysus Theater, and discover artifacts in the Ancient Agora Museum. Skip-the-ticket-line access ensures a smoother visit, though some waiting time for security checks may occur.

See the best of Athens in just half a day on this comprehensive private tour. Choose a start time that’s best for you, meet your driver directly at your hotel, and travel in the comfort of an air-conditioned vehicle. Your driver will whisk you straight to the top sights, from the Acropolis (and highlights like the Parthenon) to the Temple of Olympian Zeus, the Panathenaic Stadium, the Presidential Palace, and more.

Avoid the rush of large tour groups and give yourself time to explore Athens’ iconic Acropolis on this private tour. Explore the UNESCO World Heritage–listed citadel and discover its stories—myth, history, and everything in between—with the help of your guide. As well as the world-famous Parthenon, walk around striking landmarks such as the Propylaea, Temple of Athena Nike, and Erechtheion.

Cover ground you couldn’t hope to cover on public transport with this full-day private tour of Athens. Visit the Acropolis, Acropolis Museum, Temple of Olympian Zeus, Ancient Agora, Temple of Hephaestus, Panathenaic Stadium, National Archaeological Museum, and Tomb of the Unknown Soldier. Enjoy city views from Mt. Lycabettus and explore Plaka and Monastiraki neighborhoods. Entrance fees at own expense.

An easy way to see variety of attractions and landmarks in one day, this tour takes you on a private full-day tour in Athens. Allow your guide to take you to landmarks and hidden gems, revealing the city's rich history. From the Acropolis to the vibrant Placa neighborhood, immerse yourself in Athens' past. Plus, indulge in authentic cuisine, interact with local artisans, and watch cultural performances.

Short on time but still want to see Athens’ landmarks? This private evening tour is ideal for seeing many of the ancient city’s main attractions quickly. Enjoy air-conditioned comfort as you’re transported from your hotel across the city to see highlights including the Acropolis and Parthenon, Temple of Olympian Zeus, Panathenaic Stadium, Monastiraki, and the epic views at Mikrolimano. Enjoy the use of a private driver and vehicle at your disposal all evening.

Skip the long lines and explore the Acropolis at your own pace with this package. You'll not only get a pre-booked, skip-the-line ticket to the country's most important site, but you'll also get an interactive map and a self-guided audio tour that you can listen to on your smartphone, at your own pace, even if you're offline.

Discover the Acropolis the premium way: in a small group of max 12 guests (option of English, French, or Italian), with a licensed Greek guide and carefully chosen start times to avoid the heat and crowds. During this focused 2-hour tour, you’ll explore the Parthenon, the Erechtheion with the Caryatids, the Propylaea, the Temple of Athena Nike and the Theater of Dionysus, with plenty of time for photos and questions. Upgrade to the “Full Acropolis & Museum Package” to continue your experience at the world-class Acropolis Museum, including pre-reserved entry tickets to both the Acropolis and the Museum, so you can spend more time exploring and less time queueing. Why Travelers Choose This Tour: VIP small group – never more than 12 guests guaranteed Licensed, professional Greek guide with an archaeology/history background Carefully timed early morning or late afternoon departures Two shaded stops and practical tips to beat the heat

A 2-hour Athens tour offers a time-pressed visitor a quick yet enriching experience. It provides a glimpse into the city's rich history and culture, highlighting key landmarks. This short tour efficiently covers iconic sites while offering insights into Greek heritage. Perfect for busy travelers, it allows one to capture the essence of Athens in a condensed, manageable timeframe, combining education with breathtaking views. The drop off points of the tour can be some of the busiest landmarks of the city like Acropolis, the Parthenon, Plaka area or Monastiraki Square so the traveler can visit these sites in their own pace!

Covering Athens on foot is slow and tiring in the heat, while a car keeps you at a distance from the sights. An e-bike splits the difference, carrying you past the city's major landmarks and viewpoints at a relaxed pace, with battery assist for the hills. The ride caps off with a guided walk through the Acropolis and the Parthenon (upgrade to include tickets).