Attractions & guided tours

Acropolis Museum discovery private guided walking tour

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£295.00

Free cancellation

Language: English, French

Mobile voucher accepted

Duration: 2 hours

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Private Tour

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Why you’ll love this…

Visit the Acropolis Museum, one of the world's ten best museums (National Geographic's The Ten Best of Everything)
Admire the most important exhibits of the Acropolis Museum you just can't miss -hand-picked among the 4,000 items on display
Original, fun activities − an educational experience that's also entertaining
Important insights into the lives of ancient Greeks and how they link to the present
An interactive museum tour like no other tour you've done before

What to expect

Unravel the mysteries of ancient Greece on your very own private tour.

Enter the Acropolis Museum and enjoy the celebrated Acropolis Caryatids and the Parthenon Marbles. Through a series of fun, hands-on games and activities led by your expert guide, you´ll discover what life in ancient Athens was like. Explore the Acropolis Museum through the lives of ancient Athenians by decoding the objects of everyday life they left behind, revealing the secrets of their great, long-vanished city. Enrich your knowledge of ancient Greece as you put the pieces together in a way that engages all the family.

After your Acropolis Museum adventure, you'll know what made ancient Athens so special, and you'll understand, too, the modern relevance of its crowning glory.

What's included

Guided tour

What's not included

Entrance fees

Where

Dionysiou Areopagitou 15, Athina 117 42, Greece

Meeting point:

As this is a private tour the meeting point can be at your accommodation (if located in the Centre of Athens, your guide can collect you on foot at no extra charge), otherwise the tour starts at the Acropolis Museum in front of the Owl statue at the entrance. Your guide will be holding an Alternative Athens sign. Please make sure that you are at the meeting point 10 minutes before the starting time. The tour will start on time and those not present will be considered a no-show for which no refund can be made.

What to remember

Accessibility:

Please note that this tour is not suitable for strollers or wheelchairs

Extra fees to be paid on-site:

Please note that entry fees for the Acropolis Museum are not included

Know in advance:

Please contact the local operator if you would like them to purchase tickets for you. The local operator's contact can be found in the voucher after booking
Children (age 0-11) or under may take part in this guided tour free of charge
Tour has flexible start times - you will indicate your preferred start time at checkout
From 1 November to 31 March: Mondays through Thursdays tours can start anytime between 9am-2.30pm. Fridays through Sundays tours can start anytime between 9am-5.30 pm
From 1 April to 31 October: on Mondays tours can start anytime between 9am-14.30pm. Tuesdays through Sundays tours can start anytime between 9am-17.30pm
The walking pace of this tour is mild
If your accommodation is within 10 minutes walking distance of the museum, your guide can collect you on foot at no extra charge. Please contact the local tour operator using the information provided on your voucher after booking, should you prefer this to going straight to the meeting point

Provider

Alternative Athens

Booking fee

Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.

Cancellation policy

Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 72 hours before the experience begins. If you cancel up to 25 hours before, you can still receive a 50% refund.

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