Acropolis & Parthenon
Walking tour in Athens, Greece
Socrates stood up during the play mocking him so the audience could see who he was.
18
minutes
Landmark story
7
stops
The comedy that mocked Socrates in front of the city that later killed him; the Persians who burned it all and the Victory with no wings; the Parthenon paid for with the allies' war chest, and a mule on a pension; the sculptor who made Athena's gold removable; the Caryatid Lord Elgin took and the fight to get her back; the shell that blew up the Parthenon; and the two students who tore down the Nazi flag. Starts at the Theatre of Dionysus.
What you'll hear
What this tour offers
- Self-guided walking tour
- 7 stops, with directions between each
- 18 minutes of narration
- Keeps playing with your phone locked
- Yours to keep, replay anytime
- Earns your Athens passport stamp
Where you'll be
Acropolis, Athens 105 58, Greece
Things to know
Entry ticket
Book entry to the site separately. The tour doesn’t include one.
Listening
Best with headphones. Download it in the app to listen offline.
Questions
How long is the Acropolis & Parthenon audio tour?
About 18 min of listening across 7 stops, at your own pace. You can pause and resume at any time.
How much does it cost?
The tour costs $7.99 USD. Your first tour in the app is free.
Do I need to book in advance?
No booking needed. Download the Trevlo app, purchase the tour, and start listening whenever you arrive. Download it in the app first if you'll be without data.
What language is the tour in?
The tour is narrated in English.