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From Piraeus Port: Acropolis and Parthenon Mythology Tour

By Keytours - Greece
Free cancellation available
Price is AU$151 per adult
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  • Free cancellation available
  • 5h 30m
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Overview

Take a small-group walking tour of the Acropolis and Parthenon with return transport from Piraeus Port. Travel by comfortable, air-conditioned bus to central Athens and meet your licensed guide for an in-depth visit to one of Greece’s top historic sites.

Enter through the south slope and explore major monuments like the Theatre of Dionysus, the Odeon of Herodes Atticus, the Propylaea, the Temple of Athena Nike, and the Erechtheion with its famous Caryatids. Hear expert commentary on ancient Athens, mythology, and classical architecture as you explore the UNESCO-listed Acropolis.

Stand before the Parthenon and enjoy panoramic views of Athens from the hilltop. After the tour, take free time in the area and browse shops, relax in Plaka, or follow the free self-guided tour route before your return to Piraeus.

Activity location

  • Acropolis Of Athens
    • Athens
    • 105 58, Athens, Greece

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Acropolis Of Athens
    • Athens
    • 105 58, Athens, Greece

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Walking Tour Without Tickets
  • Activity duration is 5 hours and 30 minutes5h 30m
    5h 30m
  • English

Pickup included

Language options: English
Starting time: 9:00 am
Price details
AU$151.08 x 1 AdultAU$151.08
Total
Price is AU$151.08
Until Sun, 16 Nov
Walking Tour With Tickets
  • Activity duration is 5 hours and 30 minutes5h 30m
    5h 30m
  • English

Entry Tickets
Pickup included

Language options: English
Starting time: 9:00 am
Price details
AU$204.41 x 1 AdultAU$204.41
Total
Price is AU$204.41
Until Sun, 16 Nov

What's included, what's not

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    Free optional self-guided audio tour of Plaka
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    Audio devices for clear commentary
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    Small group experience
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    Entrance fees (if option selected)
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    Air-conditioned vehicle
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    Pick up/drop-off service from Piraeus port
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    Skip-the-ticket-line for Acropolis
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    Meet and greet with our driver at Piraeus Harbour
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    Professional & licensed guide
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    Service charge (optional)
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    Meals and drinks
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    Tickets (if option not selected)

Know before you book

  • Service animals allowed
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Travellers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • If you have chosen the option WITHOUT the entrance tickets then kindly note that you will need to purchase the tickets before of the activity at the time slot of the tour's departure time (10am-11am) to be sure that you will enter Acropolis with your group

Activity itinerary

Acropolis Of Athens
  • 50m
  • Admission ticket included
On this guided Acropolis experience, you’ll begin with a walk to the Theatre of Dionysus, the birthplace of ancient drama, where your guide will introduce you to the world of classical theatre. You'll then stop at the Odeon of Herodes Atticus, a grand Roman-era amphitheatre still used for performances today. Next, pass through the monumental Propylaea, the impressive gateway to the Acropolis, and admire the elegant Temple of Athena Nike, a symbol of victory. Along the way, enjoy fascinating stories, photo stops, and breathtaking views as history comes to life at every step.
Erechtheion
  • 10m
  • Admission ticket included
Visit the elegant Erechtheion, known for its iconic Caryatid statues. Discover the myths and sacred rituals associated with this unique temple, built on the most sacred ground of the Acropolis.
Parthenon
  • 30m
  • Admission ticket included
Stand before the majestic Parthenon, the crown jewel of the Acropolis. Your guide will explain its history, architectural brilliance, and its role as a symbol of democracy and ancient Greek civilisation.
Acropolis
  • 30m
  • Admission ticket included
Enjoy free time to explore the Acropolis at your own pace. Take in the panoramic views of Athens, revisit your favourite spots, or capture memorable photos of this iconic UNESCO site.
Plaka
  • 2h
You will enjoy approximately two hours of free time in Athens, beginning at the iconic Acropolis, perfect for immersing yourself in the city’s vibrant atmosphere. Stroll through the picturesque Plaka district, shop for local souvenirs and crafts, savour traditional Greek cuisine at a nearby taverna, or simply relax at a charming café while taking in the historic surroundings. Whether you choose to explore cultural treasures or unwind like a local, this is your moment to experience the true spirit of Athens.

Location

Activity location

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    Acropolis Of Athens
    • Athens
    • 105 58, Athens, Greece

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Acropolis Of Athens
    • Athens
    • 105 58, Athens, Greece

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