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Secret Acropolis private guided group tour in Athens

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$282.00

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Language: English

Mobile voucher accepted

Duration: 2 hours

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Guided Tour

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Why you’ll love this…

Unveil the secrets of the Acropolis with your expert guide
Admire the Theater of Dionysus, the Temple of Nike, the Parthenon, and the Erechtheion
Listen to historical anecdotes that will give you an alternative insight into the history of the hill

What to expect

Follow your licensed guide on a private guided tour that will reveal the secrets of the Acropolis monuments. Find out about the Propylaea and the lost gallery of the ancient world that hosted works of famous artists of the ancient era. From the secret cults of goddess Athena to spicy stories about Pericles’ wife, your walk across the Acropolis will unfold secret tales and rumors about the sacred rock.

Mythical beasts, deceit, and tragedies following the legendary figure of Theseus will take you on a journey through the lesser-known tales of Greek Mythology. Find out which women had special privileges in ancient Athens and get to know a stellar cast of famous men that walked the very ground you will be standing on.

Dig deeper than the average tourist and dip your toe in the unknown world of the Acropolis, hidden from the masses!

What's included

Private guided tour of the Acropolis
Licensed tour guide
All taxes and VAT

What's not included

Entrance fee tickets to the Acropolis (from €19)

Where

Meeting point:

Hotel pick up on foot is available (provided that your hotel is located within walking distance from the starting point of the tour (10-15 mins away).

What to remember

The customer care team will get back to you with the meeting point and starting time of the tour
This tour runs rain or shine. Please dress accordingly to the weather
Please ensure all members of your party have a valid ID on them on the day of the visit
Hotel pick up on foot is available (provided that your hotel is located within walking distance from the starting point of the tour (10-15 mins away)
Please do not forget to bring your ID or passport and your covid vaccination certificate or a negative PCR/antigen test certificate. If your tour includes a visit to the Acropolis Museum:* According to Government regulations (Government Gazette 4206/B/12-9-2021), for your entrance to the Museum you will need to present one of the following documents and a photo ID (identification card or passport): • Vaccination certificate • Medical certificate of a COVID19 infection valid up to 6 months • A negative antigen (rapid) certificate taken no longer than 48 hours The above requirement applies also to minors aged over 12 years old
Children from 5 to 11 years old must provide a parental/legal guardian declaration that the child has undertaken a self-test taken no longer than 24 hours. You can download it from [here](https://self-testing.gov.gr/covid19-self-test-print.pdf).
Don’t forget your hat, sunglasses, sun-block and a bottle of water. Βring along your camera to capture the most beautiful spots of the city
Please wear comfortable walking shoes
The tour operator suggests you take a break for lunch after visiting the Acropolis and the Acropolis Museum. Your guide will be able to make great restaurant recommendations, but please let them know in case you'd like them to make reservations in advance

Provider

Greeking.me

Booking fee

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

Cancellation policy

Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 5 days before the experience begins.

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