Explore the Acropolis & Museum with a Local Guide
Our locals for this tour
Elisavet, Alexandros & 4 other locals
Experience details
Destination
Athens
Category
Art & culture tours
Duration
3 hours
Mode of transport
Walking
Available languages
English • Ελληνικά • Français • Italiano
What's included
Private Guide
Here’s an overview of your tour
Make the most out of your visit to the Acropolis and get to know the ins and outs of this world-famous attraction and its surroundings by the side of a local expert.
On this private tour, you’ll not only visit the Acropolis, your local host has more in store for you. Whether it is a hidden gem on your way to the attraction or a must-see around the area, this will set up the tone for what’s to come inside the Acropolis. Isn’t this the best way to build up anticipation!?
If there’s something you can expect from this tour is tons of insights and things to discover. Check out Theatre of Dionysis, Herodion theatre, and many more treasures inside and outside the Acropolis.
At the end of your tour, the Acropolis awaits you. Don’t wait long to enter and start exploring this fascinating attraction. Your local host has plenty to share, so ask away! This is your chance to satisfy your curiosity about the Acropolis and Athens.
The local hosts are natural storytellers, each one with a different background ranging from arts to history. They can’t wait to share some of their unique stories and personal anecdotes with you! Feel like changing the route a bit? No problem, the hosts will be happy to personalize the tour to your wishes.
Your itinerary
Meeting point
At the entrance of Ice Queen GelatoBeautiful Surroundings
To better understand what you’ll see inside the Acropolis, your local host will start by showing you other hidden gems around the attraction. That way, you can get to know more about Athens and the Acropolis for a perfect introduction to your tourHow It Works
Before entering the Acropolis, meet your host and get an introduction to your tour.Ahead of the Crowds
On this tour, follow your local host’s lead and spend time inside the attraction discovering its highlights and hidden gemsInside the Acropolis
Once you are inside, follow your local host’s insights as you check out the must-sees, as well as the hidden gems that not many know about. Be part of an enriching tour that will satisfy your curiosity and answer all of your questions!Keep Exploring
After the time with your host is over, you can either stay inside the attraction and keep exploring by yourself or say goodbye outside the attraction where your host will point out other spots to explore in Athens
Do you know all our tours are private & personalised?
Did you know that Withlocals tours are completely customisable to your needs? What you see here is a base itinerary that you can modify! Simply get in touch with your selected local and let them know what you would like!
Select your local guide
Explore the city with our diverse Withlocals hosts—passionate storytellers offering unique perspectives on every tour.
Elisavet
The Art Historian
Elisavet4.973 reviewsI speakEnglish • Français • ΕλληνικάArianna
The True Athenian
Arianna4.986 reviewsI speakEnglish • ΕλληνικάMarkella
licensed tour guide
Markella4.9107 reviewsI speakΕλληνικά • English • FrançaisCostas
The Experienced Local
Costas4.9286 reviewsI speakEnglish • Français • Italiano • ΕλληνικάEvanthia
The active tourist guide
Evanthia5.0127 reviewsI speakEnglish • Ελληνικά
Good to Know
Tips
- Bring a reusable water bottle to reduce plastic
- Be aware of the cultural norms/expectations if entering religious buildings
Included
- Private Guide
Not included
- Entrance for Acropolis; Acropolis Museum; and other attractions than mentioned not included
Cancellation
- Receive a full refund for cancellations done 7 days before the experience date.
- Your experience can be cancelled and fully refunded within 24 hours of purchase.
Reviews
- 5.0
Very experienced tour guide
"Alexandros was an excellent guide who brought us and our 4 children around the acropolis and acropolis museum. He taught us so much about the history of the acropolis, the gods and goddesses and the ...
- 5.0
Great Acropolis Museum und Acropolis tour
"We couldn’t have asked for more. Costas prepared us very well for the acropolis with a museum tour prior to that. He provided very good and helpful backround information to fully enjoy the acropolis ...
- 4.0
Super knowledgeable guide
"Costas was a great guide, very knowledgeable, never stumped by any question that we put to him. Highly recommended. "
Why should you book a Withlocals tour?
100% customizable
Let your local host tailor the tour completely to your wishes.
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No strangers on your tour. It’s just you and your local host.
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Questions?
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What is the cancellation policy?
When you make a booking you will receive a full refund when you cancel more than 7 days before the start of the booking.
When you make a booking that starts within 7 days and cancel within 24 hours after purchase you will receive a full refund.
When you make a booking that starts within 24 hours your booking is not refundable.
Read moreWhat payment methods are available?
During checkout you can choose from a number of different payment methods based on your location. We accept a variety of payment methods such as Credit Card, iDeal and many more.Can I pay in any currency?
Payment is always done in Euro but you can view the total amount in your local currency. Your bank might charge you a conversion rate fee from your local currency to Euro. No extra fees apply.Is this tour always private?
All our tours are 100% private, only you and your host.
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