Private tour in Athens Vasileios C

The Acropolis Museum at night

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Vasileios C.

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I'm Vassilis, an experienced archaeologist and licensed tour guide with over 20 years dedicated to bringing history to life. My journey began at the Acropolis Museum, where I was a key member of the Learning Department, collaborating with various Greek museums to make the past accessible. I have a genuine passion for storytelling—for me, guiding isn't about reciting academic detail, but about connecting with visitors through simple, engaging narratives that truly bring ancient sites to life. In 2019 and 2020, I expanded my horizons internationally, living in Cairo while working as a special collaborator at the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM). There, I blended scientific archaeological work with my flair for captivating historical storytelling. Let me be your guide to experiencing history, not just seeing it.

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Overview of your Athens tour

Let us visit together the Acropolis Museum every Friday night at 7.30 for an unforgetable guided tour. I served as an archaeologist at the Acropolis Museum for nearly 16 years and am willing to share my knowledge and insights with you. Let us walk the museum discovering what once was ontop of the Acropolis Hill, free standing statues, the iconic Caryatids and the unique sculptures of the Parthenon temple demonstrating the Great Panathenaic Procession in honor of the goddess Athena.

Your Athens tour itinerary

The Museum underneath the Museum: the excavation of the ancient city of Athens. The "first" Parthenon. The gallery of free standing Archaic statues. The iconic Caryatids. The Parthenon Gallery.

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Transport details
Type: Walking

walking

What's included
Private Guide
What's not included
Tickets: https://etickets.theacropolismuseum.gr/?culture=en
Private Transportation
Public Transportation
Accommodation
Food Drinks Snacks
Meeting location

15 Dionysiou Areopagitou, Athina, 117 42, Greece

Pedestrian street right outside the Acropolis Museum main entrance

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Tour categories
Night
History
Art And Culture
City Highlights
Museums
Tour reference number
1455290
Languages
Greek
French
English
Activity level
Moderate
Accessibility
Wheelchair Accessible
Kid Friendly

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Who is this private tour in Athens best suited for?

This private tour in Athens is perfect for those who are interested in archaeology and history, as it offers a unique opportunity to explore the Acropolis Museum at night with Vasileios C., a guide who has extensive experience as an archaeologist at the museum. It's also suitable for families, including kids, and is wheelchair accessible, making it a great choice for travellers with mobility concerns.

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