About This Tour
An Expert led Private Tour Combining a visit to the Acropolis and Parthenon, with a fascinating exploration of the most beautiful streets and neighborhoods of the Plaka. The Acropolis with its impressive towering Monuments and Temples dedicated to the Goddess Athena and powerful god Poseidon will be brought to life by your experienced Expert Guide among the panoramic views to the city below before you descend through the olive trees to the most picturesque districts of the Old Town. Here you will explore the most beautiful and quintessential places such as the Anafiotika Neighborhood, Lysikrates Monument, Filimouso Square, Lyssiou and Mnesikleous streets among many other sites and some hidden off the beaten track places. Going at your own pace & suitable for all ages this is a wonderful start to any tour of Greece & additional Booking options also available to add a delicious lunch of Mezethes at a traditional taverna, or shorter visit to the Acropolis only.
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Acropolis & Plaka Neighbourhood Private Tour with Licensed Expert
This private 3-hour tour offers an in-depth exploration of the Acropolis and the historic Plaka neighbourhood with a licensed expert guide. It's ideal for history enthusiasts who prefer a personalized pace and direct access to detailed information without a large group.
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Meeting Point
MEETING POINT: Makrigianni 7, Athina. 117 42 (close to the Acropolis Museum) Your guide will have a sign with the name of the lead traveler written.
Special Instructions
• ADMISSION TICKETS for Sites/Archaeological Sites (NOT INCLUDED): Please note that site entrance tickets and their cost are not included. We kindly request that you turn up for your tour with appropriate tickets; either having bought these yourself, or having asked us to buy these on your behalf. Otherwise we are not responsible for any delays. If you need us to purchase Skip-the-line Tickets for you, just let us know by message after booking. As some messages fail to reach us, please ensure that if you have requested us to purchase tickets, you have received a confirmation reply from us and in this case please use our direct email address: reservations@warmpenguin.gr • TOUR QUESTIONS: For all tour questions please email: reservations@warmpenguin.gr • MEETING POINT: Makrigianni 7, Athina 117 42 (close to the Acropolis Museum). Your guide will have a sign with the name of the lead traveler written. • TOUR TYPE: The Tour is a Walking Tour
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cheryl_C
Oct 23, 2025
Our Tour guide Lisa was...
Our Tour guide Lisa was very knowledgeable and...
Read full reviewRichard D
Sep 27, 2025
Personal tour of the Acropolis and Plaka neighborhood: Superb!
Marina was our guide. She is personable,...
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Sep 9, 2025
Take a private tour for a once in a lifetime experience.
Fabulous 3 hours leisurely walking up to the...
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Sep 5, 2025
Athens must see private tour
It is a great tour that consolidates all the must...
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Acropolis & Plaka Neighbourhood Private Tour with Licensed Expert
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by WARMPENGUIN, a local sightseeing provider.
What's included?
This tour includes All our Guides are Fully Accredited Official Experts, Licensed to enter the Acropolis with you., 3-Hour Private Guided Tour of the Acropolis & Plaka with Licensed Professional Official Expert, and WHISPER COMMUNICATION SYSTEM is included for groups of 6 or more. Additional amenities and services are included. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 3 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time for a full refund.
What should I bring?
We recommend bringing comfortable walking shoes, a camera, and weather-appropriate clothing. All necessary equipment is provided.
Will I receive instant confirmation?
Yes, you'll receive instant confirmation when you book.
What to expect on this tour?
This sightseeing experience lasts approximately 3 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to All our Guides are Fully Accredited Official Experts, Licensed to enter the Acropolis with you. and more.
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