ATHENS · MUSEUM CITY
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A hand-picked shortlist of the 15 athens museums travellers rate highest, with the prices, the run times and who you actually book each one through.
Skip ticket lines for the Acropolis and New Acropolis Museum with a licensed guide, earphones for big groups, and Parthenon storytelling.
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Guided Acropolis and Parthenon walk with licensed English guide, clear audio headsets, and optional Acropolis Museum for the full story.
Athens to Delphi by carbon-neutral guided tour: Temple of Apollo, Delphi Museum treasures, and an Arachova village break with lunch options.
Full-day, carbon-neutral Delphi tour from Athens: Temple of Apollo, Delphi Museum treasures, and Arachova village lunch with guided time.
“Michael was our guide for this tour & he is honestly the best guide tour we've ever experienced. he went above & beyond what we were expecting. He was very knowledgeable and gave us information about many different things as we drove from Athen to Delphi. His English was phenomenal, he really made our day…”
Athens Walks guides you around the Acropolis and New Acropolis Museum with an archaeologist, skip-the-line access, and skyline views.
Small-group Acropolis and Parthenon walking tour with skip-the-line options, optional Acropolis Museum, and expert stories for first-time Athens visitors.
“I enjoyed this tour, I was in a group of about 20 and we all had headphones on listening to the guide through a microphone. You can definitely go to Acropolis on your own and see everything, but if you do this tour and go with a guide, you learn a lot more about the…”
Small-group guided Acropolis walk with skip-the-line tickets, plus a guided Acropolis Museum visit with time to linger on your own.
“I enjoyed this tour but the reason I gave it 4 stars is because I wanted more free time to explore the Acropolis on my own. We only had 10 minutes of free time there. The information was good and the tour guide very knowledgeable, but it was too in depth for my liking. I’d…”
Skip the ticket line and explore the Acropolis Museum at your pace, with optional app audio in 5 languages plus a Plaka guide.
Delphi and Arachova day trip from Athens with air-conditioned comfort, an archaeologist attendant, Delphi Museum and Oracle ruins, plus mountain village time.
Guided day trip from Athens to Delphi’s museum and ruins, with a licensed English guide, headsets, and free time in Arachova.
Guided Acropolis, Parthenon, and Acropolis Museum walk with skip-the-line ticket office help, plus famous viewpoints from the hill.
“Angel was a fantastic guide. She was knowledgeable and shared it with a great mix of realism & humour. Would definitely recommend this tour.”
Skip long lines to the Acropolis and Parthenon, then see masterpieces in the Acropolis Museum on a guided small-group tour.
Premium Delphi day trip from Athens with an English expert guide, coach with Wi-Fi, Delphi site and museum, plus Arachova lunch option.
“Our tour guide Dionysis was phenomenal in his knowledge and storytelling. He also always had an answer ready for any question. And his tips about how to beat the crowds were invaluable! Despite the rain, wind and fog, the tour was definitely worth it. The schedule was not too tight and left room for a…”
Small-group Acropolis and Acropolis Museum tour with earsets, expert guide, and optional prebooked tickets to cut entry waits. 3.5 hours.
“Wow. Rina was a wealth of information. My husband was a bit hobbled due to a knee replacement in June. She was very patient and helpful. This is a great tour. All the ruins were explained in detail as were the exhibits in the museum.”
Acropolis Museum entry with offline audio on your phone, plus optional Acropolis Hill time slots for a flexible, self-paced Athens visit.
