Take in the ancient temples from the top of the Acropolis, and then descend the hill to see the original sculptures kept at the Acropolis Museum. Take in the must-see attractions of Athens on this tour so you can tick them off your Athens' attraction checklist!
Starting at the south entrance, this Acropolis and Museum tour brings you first to the theatre of Dionysos. Experience the sport where the first ancient Greek theatre was built. Ascend the Acropolis hill's sunlit south slope, passing the Herodion and the remains of Athens' first pharmacy.
Go through the enormous entrance gate and take in the Propylaea before rising to the top of the Acropolis. From here, you may enjoy views of the Nike Temple, Erechteion, and Parthenon. Find out why these structures were erected and what techniques the architects used to build them.
After the tour of the Acropolis, you get a chance to take pictures atop the hill. The guide then brings you to the Museum.
One of the most popular destinations from antiquity is the Acropolis. The monuments there only truly captivate your attention though, if you have also seen the original sculptures. The Acropolis Museum has the actual Caryatids, Parthenon sculptures, and authentic statues on display. Examine these displays to obtain a more thorough understanding.
For those interested in learning about the history of Athens, the Acropolis & Acropolis Museum tour is highly recommended. Hear about the legendary battle for the city's supremacy, discover the historical era of democracy, see the first theatre, and be in amazement of the historic temples. In approximately three hours, learn about the most important occasions from ancient Athens. The Acropolis Museum is where the activity finishes.