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Private Acropolis for Families Tour

81 Reviews 4.90 out of 5 stars Based on 81 reviews collected by City Balloon Tours and TripAdvisor |
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from $413.29 per group (up to 10)

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Family-friendly guide conversing with a kid on the Acropolis Hill
Father and son gazing at the Acropolis
The Odeon of Herodes Atticus
Details of the Parthenon temple
An overview of Athens from the top of the Acropolis hill
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Overview

Discover the Acropolis on our family friendly tour and get a unique insight into the fascinating tales that surround the Acropolis Hill. Take secret pathways through history with your family-friendly licensed guide and go on an adventure through time back to almost 3,500 BC!

What's Included

  • All taxes and VAT
  • Mythology narration and kid-friendly storytelling
  • Educational gift via email following the end of the tour
  • Acropolis entrance fees (we can pre-purchase skip the line tickets for you)
  • Private transportation
  • Any extra purchases
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Athens 117 42
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Acropolis

Keep your kids engaged while learning all about Athens and its monuments with this bespoke Acropolis family tour! Along with your licensed family-friendly guide, discover the fascinating myths hidden beneath the sacred rock. Learn about the Propylaea, the marble gate of the Acropolis, and stand in awe before the Temple of Nike, the goddess of victory. Your family-friendly guide will make sure to keep your kids on their toes, discussing with them the stories of the Parthenon, the emblematic temple dedicated to the goddess Athena. Marvel at Erechtheion temple, the place where the battle between Athena and Poseidon over the naming of the city took place, and look at the majestic sculptures of the maiden that support the Erechtheion's porch, called Caryatids. Observe the sacred olive tree that serves as a symbol of power that was allegedly put there by goddess Athena herself on the top of the hill, and listen to your guide reveal the stories behind the first mythical king of Athens!
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2 hours 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
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Price per participant, regardless of age

Frequently Asked Questions (7)

Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Private Acropolis for Families Tour?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. 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). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Average 4.90 out of 5 stars based on 81 traveler reviews collected by City Balloon Tours and partner sites such as Cool Destinations and TripAdvisor

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Frequently Asked Questions (7)

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Private Acropolis for Families Tour?
A:
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.
  • 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).
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
A:
The following is included:
  • All taxes and VAT.
  • Mythology narration and kid-friendly storytelling.
  • Educational gift via email following the end of the tour.
  • Services of an excellent family-friendly licensed guide.
The following is NOT included:
  • Acropolis entrance fees (we can pre-purchase skip the line tickets for you).
  • Private transportation.
  • Any extra purchases.
  • Digipast app can be added at extra charge to marvel at Acropolis in its former glory.
Apr 2025
Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
A:

There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure..

Apr 2025
Q: My date is not available in the calendar, I am just checking to see if it is available?
A:

If 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 2025
Q: Is this an accessible tour?
A:

Accessibility information for the Private Acropolis for Families Tour is as follows:

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Apr 2025
Q: Where is the meeting point for this activity?
A:

Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Private Acropolis for Families 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 2024
Q: How long does a refund take to reach my card, and can I get it faster?
A:

Once 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 2026

What's Included

Activity name

  • All taxes and VAT
  • Mythology narration and kid-friendly storytelling
  • Educational gift via email following the end of the tour
  • Services of an excellent family-friendly licensed guide
  • Acropolis entrance fees (we can pre-purchase skip the line tickets for you)
  • Private transportation
  • Any extra purchases
  • Digipast app can be added at extra charge to marvel at Acropolis in its former glory

Additional Info

Activity name

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Price per participant, regardless of age

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