General Description
Discover Athens’ iconic Acropolis with a skip-the-line ticket booked in advance for the date and time of your choice. Enter directly through the South Entrance near the Acropolis metro station and receive your ticket by email, along with instructions to download a professional audio guide. Explore at your own pace with expert narration covering historical insights and handpicked stories.
This UNESCO World Heritage Site is one of the most visited landmarks of ancient Greece. Your ticket grants access to key monuments: the Propylaea, the Temple of Athena Nike, the majestic Parthenon, and the Erechtheion with its famous Porch of the Caryatids. Enjoy the panoramic views of Athens and the Aegean Sea from the sacred hill.
After visiting the ruins, explore the Acropolis Museum, home to priceless artifacts from the ancient temples. Use your audio guide to learn about votive offerings, archaic statues, the original Caryatids, and the Parthenon Gallery, which features the friezes, metopes, and pediments of the temple.
Visiting the Acropolis and its museum is a must for anyone wanting to understand the legacy and greatness of ancient Greece, with complete flexibility and no waiting lines.
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Additional Information
● Redeem your ticket directly at the Acropolis entrance (central or south gate) on the selected date and time slot. You will not meet any group or guide, you will enter on your own
● Go directly to the Acropolis Museum entrance and scan the entrance ticket (printed or on your phone) at the validation machines. You don't meet any group or guide, you enter on your own
● The self-guided audio tour of old town of Athens, Plaka, is available in: English, French, German, Italian, Spanish (all options)
● The audio tour of the Acropolis is available in: English, French, German, Italian or Spanish (if option is selected
● This tour is not suitable for pregnant women or wheelchair users
● Important information: Please bring comfortable shoes, sunglasses, hat, water, passport or ID for children and headphones
● No pets, prams, suitcases or large bags, backpacks, alcohol or drugs are allowed
● This offer only includes normal admission at adult price and can be used by people of all ages to enter, paying full price
● Entry is only allowed in the selected time slot for the Acropolis or 15 minutes before or after the selected time slot
● Acropolis opening hours: November-March 8:00-16:30 daily. June-August 8:00-19:30 daily. The rest of the months, the opening hours vary due to a gradual change in the length of the day. Check before your visit
● Acropolis Museum opening hours: November-March: Monday-Thursday: 9:00-16:30 Friday: 9:00-21:30 Saturday and Sunday: 9:00-19:30; April-October: Monday: 9:00-16:30 Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday: 9:00-19:30 Friday: 9:00-22:00 Saturday and Sunday: 9:00-20:00. These opening hours are subject to change
● IMPORTANT: please note that the time slot you are asked to choose refers only to your visit to the Acropolis site
● The date of the tour and/or the time of entry cannot be changed for any reason
● You can visit the museum at any time during opening hours
● This tour is non-refundable
Inclusions
✔ Acropolis entrance ticket on selected date and time slot
✔ Access ticket to the Acropolis Museum
✔ Self-guided audio-guide of the Old Town of Athens, Plaka
✔ Self-guided audio-guided tour of the Acropolis site and Acropolis Museum (if this option is chosen when booking)
Exclusions
✖ Hotel pick-up and drop-off
✖ Headphones and audio devices
✖ Guides
✖ Entrance fees, meals and beverages except if expressly specified in the tour inclusions
✖ Other services not specified
Cancellation Policy
Please note this service is subject to a 100 % cancellation fee (not refundable) for all cancellation received once booked
Meeting Point
Acropolis Museum - Dionysiou Areopagitou 15, Athina 117 42
Acropolis of Athens - Athens 105 58, Greece