Highlights
- Take a private tour of the marvelous monuments that compile the archaeological site of the Acropolis of Athens!
- Ascend on the rocky Acropolis hill to discover the famous Parthenon, the Erechtheion and the untold stories behind the design and construction of these iconic monuments!
- Become familiar with the original topography of the Acropolis during Classical period & what the purpose for this phenomenal building program was.
- Get to know the historic context in which the Acropolis of Athens developed through the ages and how the Parthenon became a world heritage monument.
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Açıklama
Enjoy an in-depth exploration of the Acropolis and discover the history and secrets of the Parthenon and the other iconic monuments.
Find out about the stories & myths that make the difference between merely looking at ruins and going on a walk through time, wandering along the fault lines between humankind and the divine.
Discover the logistics behind this monumental construction project & how the ancient Athenians funded their buildings.
Understand how the monuments have evolved through the centuries.
Itinerary
- 10:00 (Example) Get picked-up from your hotel by the guide.
- 10:15 - 11:45 Visit the archaeological site of the Acropolis, in search of the little secrets of the Sacred Rock: visual corrections, colors, damaged architectural elements and the stories behind these iconic monuments.
- 11:45 - 12:00 Walk along Dionysiou Areopagitou Street to take in the scenery, characteristic of a city that has been inhabited for centuries: contemporary apartment buildings, neoclassical houses and the Acropolis Rock with the Parthenon, the Theater of Dionysus and the Herodeion, the famous Roman Music Hall.
- 12:00 Ending Point: Acropolis Metro Station
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What's included
Included
- Private, state-licensed tour guide
- Entrance fees to the Acropolis
- All taxes
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Additional information
- Get picked-up from your hotel (if close to the Acropolis area) by the guide. Otherwise, the meeting point would be outside the Acropolis Metro Station.
- During high season (May 15 - September 15), we recommend booking the 8:00 am or after 15:00 slots (when applicable) to avoid heat and crowds.
- The tour is held in English. For other languages, please send your request at support@discovergreece.com.
- For bookings on Sundays, Holidays or less than 48 hours, please send your request at support@discovergreece.com.
- The prices alter depending on the number of the participants. Please, check accordingly.
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