Private Mythology Tour of Acropolis and the Acropolis Museum In a Nutshell
Explore the depths of wondrous ancient Greek mythological figments. Experience tales of pathos and ethos come to life right before your eyes with the private mythology tour of Acropolis and the Acropolis museum and the Temple of Zeus.
Start Time | 08:00 am
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Duration | 4 hours |
Rates | Group up to 4 people: 320€
Group of 5-7 people: 350€ Group of 8-10 people: 400€ Children 0-10 years old: Free |
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Private Mythology Tour of Acropolis and the Acropolis Museum Itinerary
Meeting with the tour guide.
Meet and greet with the expert tour guide and the rest of the group and make your way towards the sacred hill of Acropolis.
The Temple of Zeus and The Theater of Dionysus.
Start the tour at the Temple of Olympian Zeus, emphasizing on the life of the worshiped father of the Olympian gods. Ascending through the Acropolis rock, the Theater of Dionysus, which is considered the world’s first theater, is the second destination in the area.
The Propylaea and the Temple of Athena Nike.
After walking by the Asklepieion, sanctuary of the healing god Asklepios, the imperial Propylaea emerges, a monumental gateway forming the entrance to the holy district of the Acropolis plateau. Gaze upon the Temple of Athena Nike, a shrine built to honor the aforementioned goddess of victory.
The Parthenon and The Erechtheion.
Dominating the hill of Acropolis, the Parthenon sublimely arises, the finest creation in terms of both conception and execution. Representing the cradle of western civilization, take your time to appreciate the temple in its entire splendor. Head on to the Erechtheion, the ancient Greek temple considered to be the most sacred of all, where the patron goddess Athena and Poseidon’s battle took place.
The Acropolis Museum and the world-renowned Caryatids.
Venturing through the Areopagus (Mars Hill), the tour’s final destination is the Acropolis Museum, where you can behold numerous artifacts and statues that hold memories of the past. One cannot but admire the elegance of the Caryatids, the graceful female figures supporting the porch of the Erechtheion temple.
What to Expect from Private Mythology Tour of Acropolis and the Acropolis Museum
Unveil the grand mysteries of fables of the past by simply engaging in this 4-hour walking mythology tour of Acropolis, the Acropolis Museum, and the Temple of Zeus. Discover the enigmatic relationships between Gods and men, human struggle and sacrifice, heroism and fateful deceit, narrated and explained by a dignified archaeologist and licensed tour guide, accompanying you through the whole Acropolis mythology tour. Unravel the many-to-be found myths of the Temples of Zeus and Athena Nike; visit the Erechtheion and the Parthenon, and many more to be found in this mythology tour of Acropolis. Liven up your Greek mythology tour in Athens by visiting the impressive new Acropolis museum and behold the majesty and magnificence of ancient Greek structures and artistry in their entire glory.
Meeting Point for Private Mythology Tour of Acropolis and the Acropolis Museum
You will meet the guide in front of the Acropolis Metro Station, on Makrygianni Street