Visit of the Acropolis with an official guide in Spanish
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Visit of the Acropolis with an official guide in Spanish

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About this experience

Guided tour of the Acropolis: this is indeed your ideal visit in Athens. When you take this tour you will have in about 2 hours the historical, social, architectural and cultural context of ancient Athens. Discover the UNESCO-listed monument with an excellent official guide. Exclusively in Spanish. No ticket option to enter the Acropolis.

Available options

Acropolis Tour with Ticket

Includes ticket: This option includes the entrance ticket to the Acropolis. Tour with official guide in Spanish.

Visit Acropolis without tickets

What's included

Official tourist guide in Spanish.
Wireless audio system.
Entrance to the Acropolis (optional)
Visit of all the mentioned monuments within the Acropolis.
State taxes.

Detailed itinerary

1
Stop 1

Explore the most emblematic monument in all of Greece listed by UNESCO, with an expert and official guide exclusively in Spanish.
The visit begins with the historical, mythological and cultural context of this wonderful space.

2
Stop 2

We will visit the famous Parthenon listed by UNESCO as one of the most important buildings of antiquity for its perfection and harmony. Built 2,500 years ago, we will discover its optical refinements and all its legends.

We will explain the history of its construction and the phases by which it became a church during the Byzantine period and a mosque during the Ottoman occupation.

We will learn about its decoration and looting up to the restoration work in force.

3
Stop 3

Monumental entrance built entirely of marble to impress the pilgrim of the time and the tourist today.
Due to its strategic position, the Propylaea functioned as a funnel in times of war thanks to its impressive topography.
Discover why it was built with different types of columns. Essential point in the history of the Acropolis.

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Stop 4 Pass by

A true architectural jewel built on the monumental entrance in honor of the goddess Athena Victorious. A work carried out by the Athenians just after the victories obtained against the Persians, it achieves its goal to this day: To remember from generation to generation the most culminating moment of all Greece, the golden age.

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Stop 5

It is without a doubt the most photogenic monument in the entire Acropolis thanks to its marvelous female-shaped columns, the Caryatids.
Built right next to the Parthenon, it was consecrated to various divinities including: Athena, Poseidon and Erectios, the latter for being the first mythological king of Athens.
Discover its legends and peculiarities. Why is your olive tree so sacred?

6
Stop 6

We will visit the famous Herod the Attic Auditorium with a capacity of 5,000 spectators built by one of the most renowned Roman governors in Athens. Dedicated to his wife Regina, it is today the only fully restored ancient building in use.
It is here that the most outstanding performances take place every year during the famous festival of Athens.

7

Temple dedicated to the god of medicine Asclepius.
Right in this space we will learn how the ancient Athenians cured patients and the types of votive offerings they gave as thanks.

8
Stop 8

One of the oldest theaters in the world built entirely of marble.
With an incredible capacity of 17,000 spectators, its chosen space on the slope of the Acropolis itself managed to guarantee the maximum desired acoustics.
It is in this space that the famous works of Euripides, Aeschylos, Sophocles and Aristophanes were presented for the first time.

What's not included

Entrance to the venue is not included (According to option). Ticket required from 8.00 to 9,000
Transfers. The entire visit is done on foot.
Personal expenses

Available languages

Guide guide
ES

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Important information

Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Meeting point

The meeting point will be outside the Tourist Information Center (Tourist Information Center Athens) pedestrian street Dionisiou Areopagite 18, just next to the side entrance of the Acropolis that leads directly to the theater of Dionysus and is 120 m away. from the Acropolis metro station.

About Athens

Athens, the capital of Greece, is a city rich in history and culture, often considered the cradle of Western civilization. It is home to iconic ancient landmarks, vibrant neighborhoods, and a thriving modern scene.

Top Attractions

Acropolis of Athens

The Acropolis is the most iconic landmark in Athens, featuring ancient ruins and temples, including the Parthenon.

Historical 2-3 hours €20 (combined ticket for multiple sites)

Ancient Agora of Athens

The heart of ancient Athens, featuring the Temple of Hephaestus and the Stoa of Attalos.

Historical 1-2 hours €8 (included in the combined ticket)

Plaka

A charming, historic neighborhood with narrow streets, neoclassical houses, and vibrant nightlife.

Cultural 2-3 hours Free to explore

Acropolis Museum

A modern museum showcasing artifacts from the Acropolis and its surroundings.

Museum 1-2 hours €10

Temple of Olympian Zeus

An ancient temple dedicated to Zeus, once the largest temple in Greece.

Historical 30 minutes to 1 hour €6 (included in the combined ticket)

Must-Try Local Dishes

Moussaka

A baked dish with layers of eggplant, minced meat, and béchamel sauce.

Dinner Vegetarian versions available

Souvlaki

Grilled meat skewers, often served with pita bread and tzatziki.

Snack Can be made with chicken, pork, or vegetarian options

Tzatziki

A yogurt-based dip with cucumber, garlic, and herbs.

Snack Vegetarian and vegan options available

Baklava

A sweet pastry made with layers of filo, nuts, and honey syrup.

Dessert Vegetarian

Popular Activities

Hiking in the mountains Rock climbing Scuba diving Beach visits Spa treatments Café hopping Museum visits Theater performances

Best Time to Visit

April to June, September to October

The best time to visit Athens is during the spring and autumn months when the weather is pleasant and the tourist crowds are smaller.

18°C to 32°C 64°F to 90°F

Practical Information

Language

  • Official: Greek
  • Widely spoken: English, French, German
  • English: Moderately spoken

Currency

Euro (EUR)

Time Zone

GMT+2 (EET)

Electricity

230VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Athens is generally safe for travelers, but petty crime and pickpocketing can occur in tourist areas. Be cautious with your belongings and avoid poorly lit areas at night.

Important Precautions:
  • • Keep valuables secure
  • • Use licensed taxis or ride-sharing apps
  • • Be cautious with ATMs and credit cards

Getting there

By air
  • Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport • 30 km from city center
By train

Athens Central Railway Station

By bus

KTEL Bus Station

Getting around

Public transport

Clean, efficient, and air-conditioned. Easy to navigate with clear signage in English.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Beat, Uber

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Plaka Monastiraki Psiri Koukaki Kolonaki

Day trips

Cape Sounion
65 km from Athens • Half day to full day

A scenic coastal area featuring the Temple of Poseidon with stunning views of the Aegean Sea.

Delphi
180 km from Athens • Full day

An ancient archaeological site and home to the famous Oracle of Delphi.

Meteora
350 km from Athens • Overnight

A unique landscape featuring rock formations and medieval monasteries perched atop cliffs.

Festivals

Athens Festival • May to October Athens Epidaurus Festival • June to August Athens International Film Festival • October

Pro tips

  • Visit major attractions early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds and heat
  • Use the metro for easy and efficient travel around the city
  • Explore local neighborhoods for an authentic Greek experience
  • Try local street food for a quick and delicious meal
  • Learn a few basic Greek phrases to enhance your experience and connect with locals
From $25 per person

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  • Max travelers: 8
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