--- title: Small Group Athens Mythology Family Tour lang: en type: tour city: Athens country: Greece price: 67 currency: EUR price_unit: per_person availability: bookable rating: 4.69 reviews: 42 duration_minutes: 180 languages: [en, fr] free_cancellation: "true" rank_in_category: 21 of 23 (Walking & Mythology Tours) schedule_checked: 2026-10-22 data_updated: 2026-10-22 canonical: https://guidekin.com/greece/athens/tours/small-group-athens-mythology-family-tour/ --- # Small Group Athens Mythology Family Tour In our comparison: #21 of 23 in Walking & Mythology Tours, by rating weighted by review volume (table below). ## Overview **Smallest group size in Athens!** A spectacular family adventure that explores the true roots of Greek mythology with a unique activity tour among the stunning sights of the Acropolis and the Ancient Agora! Visit the city's most significant sites: The Acropolis (including the Parthenon, the Theater of Dionysus, the Temple of Athena Nike and the Erechtheion) and the Hill of Pnyx (birthplace of democracy and a hangout spot for nymphs and muses), while learning about Greek gods and heroes in a fun and engaging way! ## Before you book - Meeting point: Your meeting point is at the exit of the… - Entry ticket not included: buy it separately - Starts 09:30: one departure a day - Strollers OK: infants accepted - Age rule: Please note that this tour is more suitable for… **Pickup:** No hotel pickup: everyone meets at the start point ## Key facts - Price: from €67 per person - Duration: 3h - Rating: 4.69/5 from 42 reviews (collected from Guidekin & Viator & Tripadvisor) - Free cancellation (see policy below) - Operator: Alternative Athens - Group: Shared tour - Guide languages: English, French - Tickets: Admission not included, pay on site - Start times: 09:30 - Booking: mobile ticket - Price checked on Viator: 2026-10-22 ## Reviews 4.69 from 42 ratings on Guidekin, Viator & Tripadvisor. 93% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4 or 5 stars: 39 of 42. - 5 stars: 35 (83%) - 4 stars: 4 (10%) - 3 stars: 1 (2%) - 2 stars: 1 (2%) - 1 star: 1 (2%) ## Tour options Prices are the operator's current list price for two travellers (whole euros); options sold only to bigger parties say so; pick the option on the booking page. | Option | Price | Guide languages | Details | |---|---|---|---| | Tour in French | €67 / person | French | - | | Tour in English | €67 / person | English | - | ## What's included - Small group tour for an optimal experience - Materials for the activities - Fun family game - Family-oriented certified guide ## Not included - Entrance fees to archaeological sites (we can prepurchase them for you) - Transportation ## Itinerary 1. **Acropolis** (2h) - Your guide will have plenty to tell you about the history and the legends of all the gods and heroes, such as almighty Zeus, Athena, Goddess of Wisdom, Poseidon, God of the Sea, Dionysus, God of Wine and many more. Through timeless myths you will explore the Theater of... 2. **Pnyx** (1h) - They will have fun inside the Hill of Pnyx with an interactive activity inspired from Ancient Athens ## Schedule - Runs: daily - Departures: 09:30 - Schedule last checked: 2026-10-22 - These are published departures, not a live seat count; availability is confirmed at checkout. ## Cancellation For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time. ## Meeting point Your meeting point is at the exit of the Acropolis metro station. The closest metro station is ACROPOLIS. If you get there by metro, follow the signs for the exit “Makriyani/Dionisiou Aeropagitou”. It might be busy, so look for the guide with an Alternative Athens Sign. ## Good to know - Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller - Service animals allowed - Public transportation options are available nearby - Suitable for all physical fitness levels - We can pre-purchase entry tickets for you, just let us know! - Small group tour for an optimal experience - Strollers, backpacks and big bags are not allowed at the Acropolis and should not be taken on the tour - ID card or passport are required for people under the age of 25 for possible discounts - Please note that this tour is more suitable for children 5-11 years old. For older children we advise you to book the Athens Highlights: a Mythological Tour - Entry fees are non-refundable, non exchangeable ## Compared with other Walking & Mythology Tours | Tour | Price | Duration | Rating | Group | |---|---|---|---|---| | **This tour · #21 of 23** | €67 | 3h | 4.69 (42) | shared | | [Philosophy and Democracy Tour of Athens - Small Group Tour](/greece/athens/tours/philosophy-and-democracy-tour-of-athens-small-group-tour/?format=md) | €42 | 3h | 4.96 (422) | shared | | [Ancient Athens for Kids 4-Hour Private Walking Tour](/greece/athens/tours/ancient-athens-for-kids-4-hour-private-walking-tour/?format=md) | €145 | 4h | 4.99 (71) | private | | [Private Athens Walking Tour with a Personal Photographer](/greece/athens/tours/private-athens-walking-tour-with-a-personal-photographer/?format=md) | €199 per group | 1h | 4.99 (69) | private | Ranked #21 of 23 in Walking & Mythology Tours by Guidekin score (rating weighted by review volume). Prices here run from €33 to €244, median €68; typical length 3h. 11 of 23 are private. Figures are live from the tour cards; the rubric is our handpicked set, not the whole market. Full list: https://guidekin.com/greece/athens/athens-walking-tours/?format=md ## More in Athens - All Athens tours: https://guidekin.com/greece/athens/?format=md - This page as HTML: https://guidekin.com/greece/athens/tours/small-group-athens-mythology-family-tour/ Filters, the full catalogue and the URL contract for this city: https://guidekin.com/greece/athens/?format=md