Acropolis Tickets & Visiting Guide: Everything You Need to Know (2026)
The Acropolis is Greece’s most visited attraction and one of the most important ancient sites in the world. Every year, millions of visitors climb the sacred rock to see the Parthenon and experience 2,500 years of history.
Here’s everything you need to know about visiting the Acropolis.
Quick Facts # Location Central Athens, visible from everywhere Entry fee €20 single / €30 combo ticket Hours 8 AM - 8 PM (summer), reduced in winter Time needed 2-3 hours Best time 8 AM opening or late afternoon Tickets & Prices (2026) # Ticket Options # Ticket Price Includes Acropolis only €20 Acropolis + slopes Combo ticket €30 Acropolis + 6 other sites Reduced (EU students, seniors) €10/€15 Same access Free entry €0 Under 18, specific dates The Combo Ticket (Recommended) # The €30 combo ticket includes: