Acropolis Mythology & Food Tour
Overview
Explore mythological Athens with a visit to the Acropolis, the Temple of Athena Nike, the Erechtheion, and the Parthenon. Dive into ancient tales before wandering through lesser-known culinary hubs, savoring Greek tapas, sweets, cheeses, and more. Experience the city's rich history and vibrant flavors firsthand!
What's Included
- Small group for an optimal experience
- Food tastings as described in the tour
- Fun ancient Athens map
- Professional guide
- Food or drinks guests may get on their own
- Transfers
- To archaeological sites (we can prepurchase them for you)
Meeting Location
Leof. Vasilisis Amalias 50
Athina 105 58, Greece
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
Apollonos 21
Athina 105 57, Greece
What To Expect
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Temple of Olympian Zeus
15 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Acropolis
2 hours Admission Ticket Free
Syntagma
40 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Plaka
45 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Monastiraki
40 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Psiri
30 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Central Athens "Varvakios" Markets
15 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- We can pre-purchase entry tickets for you, just let us know!
- ID card or passport are required for people under the age of 25 for possible discounts
- Strollers, backpacks and big bags are not allowed at the Acropolis and should not be taken on the tour
- Tickets for all tours are refundable up to 30 days prior to the tour's starting time and regardless of the cancellation policy of the tour itself. After that tickets are non-refundable, non-exchangeable.
- If a client misses their time slot for any reason (client delay, missed flight, delay of flight or cruise ship etc.), new tickets need to be purchased on the spot by the client. If there is no availability for the required time slot, then the tour may not take place and is non-refundable.
- If a client misses their time slot for reasons outside our control (strikes, unforeseen closure of the Acropolis, rain, heatwaves etc.), tickets can't be refunded and new tickets may need to be re-purchased for a new tour by the client.
- If a client decides to purchase their own tickets without consulting with us first and/or purchases tickets for the wrong time slot, they may not be able to do their tour, in which case the tour will not be refundable.
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 30 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions (7)
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Frequently Asked Questions (7)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from City Balloon Tours customers.
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- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EET).
- Small group for an optimal experience.
- Food tastings as described in the tour.
- Fun ancient Athens map.
- Professional guide.
- Food or drinks guests may get on their own.
- Transfers.
- to archaeological sites (we can prepurchase them for you).
There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Acropolis Mythology & Food Tour is as follows:
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Acropolis Mythology & Food Tour will be included in your confirmation email from City Balloon Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Small group for an optimal experience
- Food tastings as described in the tour
- Fun ancient Athens map
- Professional guide
- Food or drinks guests may get on their own
- Transfers
- To archaeological sites (we can prepurchase them for you)
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- We can pre-purchase entry tickets for you, just let us know!
- ID card or passport are required for people under the age of 25 for possible discounts
- Strollers, backpacks and big bags are not allowed at the Acropolis and should not be taken on the tour
- Tickets for all tours are refundable up to 30 days prior to the tour's starting time and regardless of the cancellation policy of the tour itself. After that tickets are non-refundable, non-exchangeable.
- If a client misses their time slot for any reason (client delay, missed flight, delay of flight or cruise ship etc.), new tickets need to be purchased on the spot by the client. If there is no availability for the required time slot, then the tour may not take place and is non-refundable.
- If a client misses their time slot for reasons outside our control (strikes, unforeseen closure of the Acropolis, rain, heatwaves etc.), tickets can't be refunded and new tickets may need to be re-purchased for a new tour by the client.
- If a client decides to purchase their own tickets without consulting with us first and/or purchases tickets for the wrong time slot, they may not be able to do their tour, in which case the tour will not be refundable.
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 30 travelers
