3-Hour Acropolis and Ancient Agora Tour in Athens

The journey

Trip highlights

• 01 Marvel at the majestic Parthenon, a towering symbol of ancient Greek architecture
• 02 Explore the Ancient Agora, the commercial, political, and judicial heart of ancient Athens
• 03 Discover artifacts from the world's first democracy at the Stoa of Attalus Museum
• 04 See the remarkably well-preserved Temple of Hephaestus in the Ancient Agora

Embark on a 3-hour journey through Athens' iconic landmarks, from the Odeon of Herodes Atticus and the Acropolis monuments to the Ancient Agora. Admire the Propylaea, the Temple of Athena Nike, the Parthenon, the Erechtheion, and the Theatre of Dionysus before exploring the city's ancient commercial, political, and judicial centre. The experience also includes the Stoa of Attalus Museum and the remarkably well-preserved Temple of Hephaestus, offering a rich introduction to the heart of ancient Athens and the birthplace of democracy.

Embark on a 3-hour journey through Athens' iconic landmarks, from the Odeon of Herodes Atticus and the Acropolis monuments to the Ancient Agora.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 3 Hours

Tour type Private

Activity level Easy

Accommodation Not included

Transport Not included

Wheelchair access No

City Athens

Languages English, French

Day by day

The itinerary

1

Day 01

Acropolis Highlights and Sacred Slopes

• We start from the Odeon of Herodes Atticus.
• Then we continue to the Propylaea and the Temple of Athena Nike.
• Then, in front of us, stands the famous Parthenon.
• We continue to the Erechtheion and, finally, the Theatre of Dionysus.

2

Day 02

Ancient Agora and the Birthplace of Democracy

• We will explore the Ancient Agora, Athens' bustling hub of commercial, political, and judicial activity. This was the city's main square during antiquity and the meeting place of legendary philosophers such as Socrates, Plato, and Diogenes. Discover the heart of Athens and the birthplace of democracy at the fascinating Agora.
• Temple of Hephaestus: the best-preserved ancient Greek temple is located within the archaeological site of the Ancient Agora.
• Stoa of Attalus Museum: in the Agora museum, you can admire metal votes and other official objects from the first democracy in the world.

The route

Where you'll travel

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

• Licensed tourist guide
• Souvenirs from your guide

What's Not Included

• All entrance fees

Know before you go

• Make sure to wear comfortable footwear and a hat for a pleasant stroll.
• From the Acropolis, a pedestrian path leads to the Ancient Agora.

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point

In front of the Acropolis Entrance

Tour start

Αθήνα, Ελλάδα

Tour ends at the same location as the start point.