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Tickets for the Acropolis of Athens

Here are the tickets and tours for the Acropolis of Athens. Entry is in a time slot, so book before you go: the hour you prefer may not be available. For a visit on your own, choose the first ticket, which comes with a digital guide. If you want someone to explain the rock, pick a guided tour, and check whether it includes the entry ticket.

The Parthenon seen across the rocky summit of the Acropolis, with visitors walking in front and a clear blue sky
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Acropolis of Athens: Entry Ticket + Digital Guide

Walk the rock at your own pace with a digital guide

4.4· 4,495 reviewsTiqets

  • You get the entry ticket for the Acropolis site and its slopes, with a digital guide to learn about each monument as you walk.
  • Choose your day and time slot when you book. The ticket arrives instantly and cannot be cancelled.
  • A good choice if you want to walk at your own pace.

from €37.50

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The monumental steps climbing to the Propylaea, seen from below under a pale sky

Acropolis of Athens: Guided Tour with Entry Ticket

A guided visit of the rock, with your ticket included

4.6· 301 reviewsTiqets

  • A guided visit that already includes your entry ticket. You walk around the Parthenon and the Erechtheion and see the Temple of Athena Nike, with the view of Athens from the hill.
  • The ticket arrives instantly and cannot be cancelled.

from €34

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The Propylaea and the Parthenon crowning the Acropolis rock in warm evening light above the green trees

Acropolis of Athens: Guided Tour Only

A live guide around the site, without the entry ticket

4.6· 178 reviewsTiqets

  • A live guide takes you around the site and its slopes. You walk through the Propylaea and hear the story of the Erechtheion and its Caryatids.
  • The entry ticket is not included, so you need to book one as well. The ticket arrives instantly and cannot be cancelled.

from €43

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The small Ionic Temple of Athena Nike on its bastion under a blue sky

Acropolis of Athens and Acropolis Museum: Guided Tour

The rock and the museum with a live expert guide

4.9· 66 reviewsTiqets

  • A visit with a live expert guide: first the Acropolis, then the Acropolis Museum, where you see authentic ancient objects.
  • The description mentions entry to the Acropolis. The list of what is included names only the guide, so check it for the Museum ticket before you book.
  • The ticket arrives instantly and cannot be cancelled.

from €109

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The Acropolis rock with its walls and a Greek flag rising above the old rooftops of Plaka

The Athens Pass

The Acropolis Museum, the Acropolis and a city tour in one pass

4.1· 859 reviewsTiqets

  • One pass for the Acropolis Museum and the Acropolis and archaeological sites, plus a city tour of Athens with an audio guide app on your phone.
  • The list of what is included is short, so read the details of the pass before you book.
  • The ticket cannot be cancelled.

from €96

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Athens: Cape Sounion Sunset Trip + Hop-on Hop-off Bus

The Temple of Poseidon at sunset and a 48-hour city bus pass

4· 89 reviewsTiqets

  • A sunset trip to the Temple of Poseidon at Cape Sounion, together with a 48-hour hop-on hop-off bus pass for four city lines. The trip takes about 6 hours.
  • Pickup and drop-off are from 3 central locations. The driver speaks English, and the bus to Cape Sounion has an audio guide in six languages. Entry to the monuments is not included.
  • You can cancel up to 24 hours before the start.

from €26.60

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Meteora: Full-Day Trip from Athens with Lunch

Monasteries on towering rocks, with an audio guide and a free lunch

4.8· 64 reviewsTiqets

  • A full-day trip to Meteora by air-conditioned minibus, with an English-speaking guide, an audio guide in six languages and a free lunch in Kalabaka. The day is listed as about 14 hours.
  • You enter two of the six monasteries you visit. Pickup is from 4 central stops in Athens, not from the hotel. The list of what is not included mentions admission to the monasteries, so check the details before you book.
  • You can cancel up to 24 hours before.

from €77.70

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Delphi: Full-Day Guided Trip from Athens

The ruins of Delphi with a guide, the entrance ticket and time for lunch

4.8· 26 reviewsTiqets

  • A full-day guided trip to Delphi by air-conditioned coach, with an English-speaking guide, a headset to hear the guide and the entrance ticket. The day is listed as about 10 hours.
  • You also have free time for lunch. Hotel pickup is not included.
  • You can cancel up to 24 hours before.

from €60.80€64

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Prices and ratings updated 31 October 2026.

Acropolis of Athens: frequently asked questions

Do I need to book a time slot?

Yes. Entry is by time slot: you choose the day and the hour when you book, and you go in only during that slot. Book before you go, because the hour you prefer may be full.

Can I change the time of my ticket?

Yes. You can change a time slot up to two hours before the visit, at most twice per ticket. The ticket is not refundable.

Which days is the Acropolis free?

Entry is free on 6 March, 18 April, 18 May, 28 October, the last weekend of September and, from November to March, the first and third Sunday of the month. On free days tickets are issued at the ticket offices.

What can I not bring?

Large luggage, food and professional photo or film shoots are not allowed.

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