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Acropolis of Athens

Athens, GreeceWorld Heritage

Acropolis of Athens
Acropolis of Athens · Photo: Giles Laurent · CC BY-SA 4.0

Why it's famous

5th-c. BC citadel with the Parthenon, masterpiece of Classical Greek architecture. UNESCO 1987.

Don't miss
Climb at golden hour; finish with dinner in Plaka with the Acropolis lit up.
Tip
Combo ticket (€30) covers 7 sites. Wear grippy shoes — marble is slippery.
Address
Acropolis, Athens 105 58, GreeceOpen in Maps
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Source: UNESCO World Heritage List. The selection is by the TripWalkers team; UNESCO does not rank its sites. Opening hours and prices can change; check before you go.