Make your own way to the KeyTours Greece office on Athanasiou Diakou; the tour departs promptly.

Enter Acropolis Hill via the southern slope and visit the ancient Sanctuary of Dionysus, one of the earliest sacred sites in Athens.

See the world's oldest theatre, where Greek tragedies and comedies were first performed in the 5th century BC.

Pass through the grand monumental gateway to the Acropolis and admire the elegant Temple of Athena Nike beside it.

Reach the summit and stand before the Parthenon, the great Doric temple dedicated to the goddess Athena, as your guide explains its history and significance.

Take in panoramic views across Athens from the top of the hill and photograph the cityscape stretching toward the Aegean.

Descend to the purpose-built museum to explore original artefacts, friezes and archaic statues recovered from the Acropolis, rounding out the full story of the site.