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Acropolis of Athens

The sacred limestone citadel crowning the city — Parthenon, Propylaea, Erechtheion, 2,500 years on the hill.

OPENS 08:00
GOOGLE · LOADING
CONFIRMED · SUN 14:30
PRACTICAL
TIME
2–3 hours including the south slope
TICKETS
€20 full / €10 reduced summer; combined ticket €30 covers 7 ancient sites for 5 days
BEST TIME
First or last entry slot to avoid heat and crowds
YOUR NOTE

The iconic ancient citadel and Parthenon — the single most important historical site in Athens and a must-see anchor for the whole trip. Go early to beat crowds and heat.

SOURCES
  1. Ministry of Culture site: winter 08:00-17:00 daily (last entry 16:30) · HOURS
  2. Wikipedia — Acropolis of Athens · HISTORY
  3. Hellenic Ministry of Culture — Acropolis tickets · PRACTICAL
  4. Wikipedia — Acropolis of Athens · HISTORY
  5. Hellenic Ministry of Culture — Acropolis tickets · PRACTICAL
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