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Highlights

  • Enjoy flexible self-guided entry, set your own pace inside one of Athens most important collections without following a fixed tour schedule.
  • Walk in with your pre-booked ticket and begin exploring as soon as you clear security, no need to arrange a guide or join a scheduled group.
  • Your ticket includes access to all permanent exhibitions plus time to browse the on site Hellenic Heritage Museum shop for books, gifts, and souvenirs.
  • Explore galleries in any order while using your smartphone for context, then pause, rewind, or revisit sections as you like during your visit.
  • Upgrade your visit with entry to the Acropolis Museum, home to remarkable sculptures, artifacts, and discoveries from the Acropolis.
  • Choose between museum and city audio guides, Athens Old Town city audio, or a curated exhibit list on request if you prefer targeted highlights.

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Exterior of Athens National Archaeological Museum with columns and statues.
Visitors exploring exhibits at Athens National Archaeological Museum.
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Your Experience at Athens' Iconic Museums

Dive into the ancient world with a dual-entry ticket to two of Athens’ most celebrated museums, offering you an unparalleled glimpse into history and artistry.

How It All Begins

You have the flexibility to start your journey at either museum. Simply present your entry ticket upon arrival for immediate access. If you've chosen the audio guide feature, ensure it's downloaded prior to visiting—details will be included in your confirmation email.

National Archaeological Museum Highlights

This esteemed institution is a treasure trove of ancient Greek artistry, showcasing artifacts that span over 5,000 years—from Neolithic times through late Antiquity. Located in Athens, it offers visitors an engaging journey into Greece's rich cultural heritage.

  • Marvel at globally renowned pieces such as the golden Mask of Agamemnon and the bronze Head of a Boxer, alongside majestic statues depicting Zeus and Poseidon.
  • The museum houses halls adorned with exquisite pottery, gold jewelry, and marble sculptures. Each piece provides insight into ancient Greek craftsmanship and mythological tales.
  • An audio guide is available to provide expert commentary on the exhibits' historical significance and symbolic meanings.

Inclusions & Exclusions

  • Ticket for entry into the National Archaeological Museum
  • Audio tour on smartphone in English; self-guided and offline (Android or iOS)
  • Access to all permanent exhibitions
  • Includes visit to the Hellenic Heritage Museum shop
  • Offline content available: text, audio narration, maps
  • City audio guide for Athens Old Town City (as per option selected)
  • Live instructor
  • Mobile device or earphones
  • Catering costs
  • Travel expenses

This product offers multiple ticket options. Some items above (like transfers or fast-track access) may only apply to specific options — confirm what's included when you select yours.

Ticket Delivery

  • Your voucher will be emailed to you shortly.
  • Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the starting point.
  • Please check your final voucher for the starting point details & specific instructions.

Cancellation Policy

These tickets can't be rescheduled or cancelled.

Frequently asked questions

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Booking FAQs

This ticket gives you access to two of Athens’ most iconic museums, including the National Archaeological Museum.

You can begin your day at either museum. Simply show your ticket for entry and download the audio guide beforehand if selected.

The museum features world-famous pieces like the golden Mask of Agamemnon, bronze Head of a Boxer, statues of Zeus and Poseidon, and other ancient Greek art spanning over 5,000 years.

Make sure to wear comfortable shoes and download the audio guide in advance. Also, bring earphones for an immersive experience with your smartphone’s audio tour.

Flash photography is not allowed, and pets are also prohibited from entering the venue.

Yes, the experience is wheelchair and pram/stroller accessible.

The audio tour provides access to permanent exhibitions with offline content such as text, audio narration, maps, and expert insights into ancient Greek artifacts.

You will have access to the Hellenic Heritage Museum shop and an optional Athens Old Town City audio guide depending on your selection.

Explore standout items like the Cycladic Harp Player, one of the earliest musical instrument depictions, and intricate jewelry, marble statues of gods and athletes, along with everyday objects from ancient Greece.

The package does not include a live guide, smartphones or headphones for audio tours, food and drinks, nor transportation to the museum.

National Archaeological Museum Footwear: Wear comfortable shoes for walking through the museum galleries. Audio guide prep: Download the audio guide beforehand to avoid any network issues at the venue. Earphones: Bring your own earphones to enjoy the audio guide on your smartphone. Acropolis Museum (as per option selected) Entry ticket: Carry your timed-entry ticket, either in digital form on your phone or printed out, for admission. Photo ID: Bring a valid photo ID that matches the name on your booking in case it is requested at the entrance.

National Archaeological Museum Flash photography: Do not use flash photography inside the museum. Pets: Do not bring pets to the museum, except for guide dogs. Acropolis Museum (as per option selected) Large bags: Large purses, bags, and backpacks must be left in the cloakroom before entering the exhibition galleries. Food and drinks: Food and beverages are not permitted inside the exhibition galleries. Touching exhibits: Do not touch the museum exhibits. Photography and videography: Photography and video recording are not allowed in the Archaic Acropolis Gallery. Mobile phone use: Keep mobile phones on silent mode and avoid using them while touring the exhibition galleries.

National Archaeological Museum Mobility access: The museum is accessible for wheelchair users and visitors with prams or strollers. Guide dogs: Guide dogs are permitted inside the museum. Acropolis Museum (as per option selected) Step-free access: Ramps for wheelchairs and strollers are available at all museum entrances. Accessible facilities: Elevators and accessible restrooms are available on all floors, and wheelchairs can be borrowed from the Visitor Services Desk. Accessible resources: Guide dogs are welcome, and a Braille museum guide is available in Greek and English.

National Archaeological Museum Accessible entrance: Use the entrance on the side of Vas. Herakleiou Street, accessible via a ramp from the main façade or directly from the pavement. Free entry eligibility: Certain visitors are eligible for free entry when they present a valid ID card or passport. EU youth: Individuals up to 25 years old from EU member states are entitled to free entry. Young children: Children up to 5 years old from non-EU countries are entitled to free entry. Students over 25: Persons over 25 in secondary education or vocational schools from EU or EEA countries receive free entry with a valid attendance certificate. Accompanying educators: Accompanying teachers and learners on educational visits from EU or EEA institutions receive free entry. Social Solidarity Income: People entitled to Social Solidarity Income and their dependent family members receive free entry with their ID and eligibility certificate. Acropolis Museum (as per option selected) Information desk: An Information Desk is located on the ground floor beside the Ticket Desk, with free museum maps available. Family facilities: A parents' room is available on the first floor, and a Kids Corner with digital games is located on the second floor. Family resources: Free family audio guides, family trails, and family backpacks are available for visitors. Visitor amenities: Strollers for small children can be borrowed free of charge from the cloakroom.

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