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From Piraeus Port: Acropolis and Parthenon Mythology Tour

By Keytours - Greece
Free cancellation available
Price is $99 per adult
Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 5h 30m
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
Overview

This half-day shore excursion is designed with cruise travelers in mind, combining comfort, convenience, and the wonders of ancient Athens in one perfectly timed experience. With seamless pick-up and drop-off right at your cruise terminal, you’ll enjoy a stress-free exploration of the city’s most iconic landmarks.

Guided by a licensed expert, you’ll step back in time on the Acropolis, where myths, gods, and history intertwine. From the grandeur of the Parthenon to the elegance of the Erechtheion, every stop reveals the brilliance of classical Athens.

Blending expert storytelling, skip-the-line access, and guaranteed timely return to your ship, this tour ensures you experience the essence of Athens, effortlessly and authentically.

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: 9:00am
Price details
$98.51 x 1 Adult$98.51

Total
Price is $98.51
Until Wed, Nov 19
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: 9:00am
Price details
$133.27 x 1 Adult$133.27

Total
Price is $133.27
Until Wed, Nov 19

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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    Gratuities (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
  • Travelers 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 amphitheater 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 civilization.
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 favorite 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, savor 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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