Parthenon Tours and Tickets

Dodge the research hassles and discover both the Acropolis and the Acropolis Museum on a half-day tour with a guide to put all the history in context. Following the Acropolis tour with a visit to the museum takes you beyond the monuments for a glimpse of daily lives in ancient Athens, from spirituality to celebrations—and, of course, magnificent artwork. Upgrade to include entrance tickets—or even a private tour.

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Athens: Acropolis, Parthenon and Acropolis Museum Guided Tour

Athens: Acropolis, Parthenon and Acropolis Museum Guided Tour

3 to 4 hoursFree Cancellation

(2,172)

from $39

The UNESCO-listed Acropolis is an Athens must-see—but it can be hard to make the most of it when visiting alone. To better understand the attraction’s historic significance, explore with a guide who can bring its history to lfie. This group tour offers a hassle-free way to see the best of the Acropolis, including the Parthenon and other monuments. You can also upgrade to add a visit to the Acropolis Museum.

Acropolis monuments & Parthenon Walking Tour with Optional Acropolis Museum

Acropolis monuments & Parthenon Walking Tour with Optional Acropolis Museum

4 hoursFree Cancellation

Athens Acropolis and Parthenon Walking Tour

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from $39

The Acropolis is one of the world’s most iconic sights, but many travelers find the midday heat and crowds oppressive. Enjoy a less chaotic experience on this 2-hour tour that enters the site as soon as it opens. Your guide introduces all the highlights, including the Parthenon, the Theatre of Dionysus, and more, and helps you visualize how the site might have looked in ancient times. Upgrade to include your ticket.

4.5

(1,397)

from $39

First Access Acropolis Tour, Beat the Crowds, Enjoy the Parthenon

First Access Acropolis Tour, Beat the Crowds, Enjoy the Parthenon

Acropolis, Parthenon and Ancient Agora Guided Tour with entrances

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from $39

3 hours 30 minutesFree Cancellation

Athens: Guided Tour of Acropolis and Parthenon Tickets Included

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from $125

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The vast size of the Acropolis can make it easy to get lost, so avoid the risk and get a shortcut to its must-see details with this guided walking tour. An upgrade is available to include entry tickets for the Acropolis and Acropolis Museum, so you can avoid long lines at the ticket offices. Once inside, a guide shows you its many architectural wonders—such as the Temple of Athena Nike, the Parthenon, and the Erechtheion.

4.5

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Athens: Acropolis & Parthenon Guided Tour with Optional Museum

Athens: Acropolis & Parthenon Guided Tour with Optional Museum

Athens Sightseeing Small Group Tour (Acropolis Tickets Included)

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from $39

4 hours 30 minutesFree Cancellation

4.7

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from $139

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.

Big Bus Athens Hop-On Hop-Off with optional Piraeus & Riviera

Big Bus Athens Hop-On Hop-Off with optional Piraeus & Riviera

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.

4.0

(716)

from $25

Acropolis & Parthenon Entrance Ticket w/optional SG Audio Tours

Acropolis & Parthenon Entrance Ticket w/optional SG Audio Tours

1 to 5 hours

3.2

(615)

from $49

Ancient Athens tour: Acropolis, Parthenon and Acropolis Museum

Go by foot and get up-close to the ancient wonder of Athens’ Acropolis. Visit the Greek capital’s most-renowned monuments on this flexible half-day walking tour. Don’t just look through the window of a tour bus: truly experience the Acropolis by taking a stroll around this epic landmark of civilization with a guide by your side to provide commentary. Options with and without admission fees are available.

Ancient Athens tour: Acropolis, Parthenon and Acropolis Museum

4 hoursFree Cancellation

Make the most of your time in Athens with this half-day private tour that takes you directly to the landmarks that interest you most. Travel comfortably onboard a private, air-conditioned vehicle as your driver fills you in on the city's history. Customize your route based on your pace, selected tour duration, and preferred stops, with highlights such as the Acropolis, the National Archaeological Museum, and the Roman Agora (choose which ticketed sites you would like to visit). Opt for the night tour to see illuminated monuments and soak up Athens' charm.

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from $70

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Best of Athens Half-Day Private Tour

4 to 5 hoursFree Cancellation

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from $116

Take advantage of our Premium Small Group (max: 8 person) Guided Tours and Explore the Acropolis and Parthenon. Skip-The-Lines with an expert tour guide and experience the Ancient Greek world. Optional choice to visit the Acropolis Museum for an extra charge. Our tours are styled exclusively for a No-Rush and comfortable experience with unbeatable views. Meet your guide and embark on a journey back in time when marble and democracy crafted the greatest wonders of Greece. Explore the majestic Acropolis and get lost in the myths of the Parthenon, the legendary temple of ancient Athenians. Embrace the marvelous views of the modern city. Have the chance to witness ancient Greek art at its finest and get a picture with the famous Caryatides. Follow Athens Blue Tours to the heart of the ancient classical world. Dive through the mysteries of architecture and history and get a first-hand experience of the world's first pioneers. Explore the myths, the Greek culture and tradition.

Athens: Acropolis Premium Guided Tour with Skip-The-Line Tickets

Athens: Acropolis Premium Guided Tour with Skip-The-Line Tickets

Athens All Included: Acropolis and Museum Guided Tour with Ticket

4.7

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from $48

Special Offer

3 hoursFree Cancellation

Discover some of Greece’s greatest treasures and the best of modern Athens on this half-day Athens sightseeing tour. With an expert guide, take a coach tour of top Athens sites, including the Constitution Square (Syntagma Square) and the Panathenaic Stadium, stage of the first modern Olympic Games. Then, explore the mighty Acropolis on foot to see the glorious Parthenon and other highlights. Upgrade to include entry to the Acropolis Museum.

Athens Half-Day Sightseeing Tour with Tickets of Acropolis

3 hours 30 minutesFree Cancellation

4.0

(1,407)

from $101

Acropolis Skip The Line PRIVATE Tour with Licensed Expert Guide

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from $177

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.

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Best of Athens Private Luxury Tour with Acropolis & Local Guide

Best of Athens Private Luxury Tour with Acropolis & Local Guide

5 hoursFree Cancellation

The Acropolis is one of the essential sights of human civilization, but many tours whizz through it at top speed, leaving serious students of history frustrated. Enjoy a more in-depth experience on this longer tour that’s led by a historian or an archaeologist who can put the site in its full cultural and historical context. Choose between morning and afternoon time slots: Upgrade for the ease of included entrance fees.

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Acropolis of Athens Historical Tour For History Enthusiasts

Acropolis of Athens Historical Tour For History Enthusiasts

3 hoursFree Cancellation

5.0

(60)

from $35

Special Offer

City Sightseeing Athens, Piraeus & Beach Riviera Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tours

1 hour 50 minutesFree Cancellation

Acropolis and Acropolis Museum PRIVATE Tour with Licensed Expert

3 hoursFree Cancellation

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from $179

Acropolis and Museum Private Tour with an Archaeology Expert

2 to 4 hoursFree Cancellation

5.0

(9)

from $57

Perfect for time-pressed or first-time Athens visitors, this private sightseeing tour offers a seamless and comfortable way to discover the city’s top attractions. Choose from convenient start times throughout the day, meet your driver at your hotel, and travel in the comfort of an air-conditioned vehicle. You’ll see the Acropolis and Parthenon, the Temple of Olympian Zeus, the Ancient Agora, the Panathenaic Stadium, and much more (entry to the sights own expense).

Athens Half Day Tour, Acropolis, Parthenon, Temple of Olympian Zeus & Hephaistus

Athens Half Day Tour, Acropolis, Parthenon, Temple of Olympian Zeus & Hephaistus

4 to 5 hoursFree Cancellation

(645)

from $133

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.

Skip The Line Acropolis Of Athens Private Guided Tour

Skip The Line Acropolis Of Athens Private Guided Tour

(95)

from $261

Ancient Athens tour: Acropolis, Parthenon and Acropolis Museum

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What are people saying about Parthenon

Lauren_S, Jun 2026

The acropolis

Incredible experience to see the acropolis and Parthenon and learn about Greek history and culture; guide was outstanding with delivering knowledge.

Ancient Athens tour: Acropolis, Parthenon and Acropolis Museum

Xenophon_S, Jun 2026

Amazing tour of the Acropolis with Sophia

We had an amazing experience on the Acropolis and Parthenon guided tour! Sophia was an outstanding guide—extremely knowledgeable, engaging, and passionate about the history of Athens and the Acropolis. She brought the ancient sites to life with fascinating stories and historical insights, making the entire experience both educational and memorable. We highly recommend this tour, especially if you have Sophia as your guide!

Tom_D, Jun 2026

Wonderful visit to...

Wonderful visit to Acropolis and Parthenon. Tour guide was very knowledgeable and positively contributed to an enjoyable experience. Yes, you can do this without the aid of a guide as there are several stations along the walk with assisted audio, however the tour guide was able to add another dimension by responding to questions with additional detail.

Cathy_W, Jun 2026

Great Tour of Parthenon

Our guide did a great job explaining the history and current status of the Parthenon as well as additional information about the area. Answered everyone’s questions and we all really enjoyed it.