The Acropolis of Athens & New Acropolis Museum: Private Tour
Athens, Greece

The Acropolis of Athens & New Acropolis Museum: Private Tour

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39/100

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The Acropolis of Athens & New Acropolis Museum: Private Tour is a 4-hour experience in Athens, Greece, from $335 per person. It scores 39 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”. This booking is non-refundable, so pick your date carefully. Same-day spots are currently showing.

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39 / 100
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Duration
4 hours
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$335 per person

Enjoy a privately guided tour of the Acropolis and New Acropolis Museum, where you can enjoy the sites before the crowd, if you opt for the earliest start time. On your tour, you will uncover the secrets and myths which shroud the ruins, while also exploring Greece’s most iconic archaeological site. See the Odeon of Herodes, the Erechtheion temple, the Theatre of Dionysus, and breathtaking views over the city. In the museum, see the famed Parthenon Marbles, and then continue to explore the museum at your own pace, once your tour has ended.

What you get

    About this experience

    Enjoy a privately guided tour of the Acropolis and New Acropolis Museum, where you can enjoy the sites before the crowd, if you opt for the earliest start time. On your tour, you will uncover the secrets and myths which shroud the ruins, while also exploring Greece’s most iconic archaeological site. See the Odeon of Herodes, the Erechtheion temple, the Theatre of Dionysus, and breathtaking views over the city. In the museum, see the famed Parthenon Marbles, and then continue to explore the museum at your own pace, once your tour has ended.

    What's included

    Included

    • Plenty of time to take photos of your favourite places
    • The Acropolis of Athens and New Acropolis Museum admission tickets
    • A friendly, professional English-speaking tour guide for your own private group

    Not included

    • Food and drink
    • Transportation
    • Gratuities
    • Hotel pick up and drop off

    What you'll see and do

    1. Acropolis

      Climb to the summit of the Acropolis and learn why it was a symbol of democracy, freedom and Greek culture. Learn about all the ways Acropolis Hill has been used over the centuries, and walk through the Acropolis propylaea gate, the grand entrance to the Parthenon built around the natural entrance to the plateau of the Acropolis.

      60 minutes here · Admission included

    2. Erectheion

      See firsthand the famed Erechtheion temple – the most complex building on the Acropolis. Admire views over Modern Athens and the Ancient Greek Agora.

      45 minutes here · Admission included

    3. Acropolis Museum

      Enjoy a guided tour in the New Acropolis Museum, famed for its architectural design, exhibition experience and incredible collection which houses exceptional artefacts from this historic site.

      60 minutes here · Admission included

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Athens

    Your guide will meet you at the entrance to SPARTA POINT CAFÉ, Propileon 9, Athina 117 42, Greece.

    Hotel pickup

    No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.

    Ends at

    This tour ends inside the New Acropolis Museum, Dionysiou Areopagitou 15, Athina 117 42, Greece where you are welcome to continue exploring on your own.

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
    Languages
    en
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
    Group size
    Up to 10 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Travel Curious

    Know before you go

    • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

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    Good to know

    Duration
    4 hours
    Free cancellation
    Non-refundable
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
    Price range
    $335 to $600
    Hotel pickup
    No pickup, meet at start point
    Booked in 30 days
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    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by Travel Curious, who run 189 experiences we rank across 51 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 46.0.

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    Why this scores 39

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)85
    Review evidence (18% weight)0
    Booking momentum (14% weight)0
    Value for money (12% weight)11
    Listing quality (10% weight)77
    Local standing (8% weight)50
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)0

    The Acropolis of Athens & New Acropolis Museum: Private Tour: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Athens.

    How much does The Acropolis of Athens & New Acropolis Museum: Private Tour cost?

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    Prices start at $335 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Athens usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does The Acropolis of Athens & New Acropolis Museum: Private Tour take?

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    Plan for about 4 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Athens is not rushed.

    Is The Acropolis of Athens & New Acropolis Museum: Private Tour worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 39 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (0/5 across 0 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable culture & history in Athens, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule The Acropolis of Athens & New Acropolis Museum: Private Tour?

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    No. This experience is sold on a non-refundable basis, so only book a date you are confident about. Similar experiences in the city do offer free cancellation if flexibility matters more than price.

    Is The Acropolis of Athens & New Acropolis Museum: Private Tour suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 4-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book The Acropolis of Athens & New Acropolis Museum: Private Tour?

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    Around 0 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Athens can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Athens and add a light layer if any part of the 4-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does The Acropolis of Athens & New Acropolis Museum: Private Tour start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Athens within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Athens?

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    On Outty we rank every Athens experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Athens Scenic Bike Tour with Regular or Electric Bike + Acropolis, Athens Small Group E-Bike Tour, Acropolis E-bike Tour With Entrance Tickets. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Athens?

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    Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Athens?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

    What is included in The Acropolis of Athens & New Acropolis Museum: Private Tour?

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    Included: Plenty of time to take photos of your favourite places; The Acropolis of Athens and New Acropolis Museum admission tickets; and A friendly, professional English-speaking tour guide for your own private group. Not included: Food and drink; Transportation; Gratuities; and Hotel pick up and drop off. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Where is the meeting point for The Acropolis of Athens & New Acropolis Museum: Private Tour?

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    Your guide will meet you at the entrance to SPARTA POINT CAFÉ, Propileon 9, Athina 117 42, Greece. Hotel pickup is not included, so plan your own transport and arrive 15 minutes early.

    What languages is The Acropolis of Athens & New Acropolis Museum: Private Tour offered in?

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    It runs in English. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for The Acropolis of Athens & New Acropolis Museum: Private Tour?

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    Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

    What happens to The Acropolis of Athens & New Acropolis Museum: Private Tour if the weather is bad?

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    This experience depends on good weather. If it is canceled because of poor weather, you are offered a different date or a full refund.

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