Exterior of Athens National Archaeological Museum with columns and statues.
Visitors exploring exhibits at Athens National Archaeological Museum.
Gold funerary mask at the National Archaeological Museum, Athens.
Horse and Jockey statue at Athens National Archaeological Museum, Greece.
Visitor exploring ancient artifacts at the National Archaeological Museum.
Boxers Fresco from Akrotiri displayed at Athens National Archaeological Museum.
Visitors viewing ancient Greek statues at Athens National Archaeological Museum.

National Archaeological Museum Ticket with Audio Guide, Athens

Athens
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Duration: Flexible (up to 12 hours)

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Explore ancient Greek history with ease using your National Archaeological Museum Ticket in Athens, Greece. This ticket provides access to two of the city’s most renowned museums and includes an option for an audio guide that enhances your visit by offering insights into over 5,000 years of art and culture. Begin at either museum—entry is flexible—and enjoy world-famous exhibits like the golden M as you delve into this rich historical experience.

This self-guided audio tour gives you access to one of the world’s most impressive collections of ancient Greek art and artifacts at the National Archaeological Museum of Athens. Explore at your own pace, with offline access to maps and expert insights.

Explore standout pieces like the Cycladic Harp Player, one of the earliest depictions of a musical instrument, and the Gold Death Mask of Agamemnon, believed to date back to the Mycenaean era.

You’ll also see intricate jewelry, marble statues of gods and athletes, and everyday objects that reveal what life was like in ancient Greece.

Entry to the National Archaeological Museum

Self-guided smartphone (Android or iOS) audio tour in English

Access to all permanent exhibitions

Access to the Hellenic Heritage Museum shop

Offline content (text, audio narration, maps)

Athens Old Town City audio guide (as per option selected)

Live guide

Smartphone or headphones

Food and drinks

Transportation

Exterior of Athens National Archaeological Museum with columns and statues.

Exterior of Athens National Archaeological Museum with columns and statues.

Step into the world of ancient Greece with a single ticket to two of Athens’ most iconic museums.

Getting started

Start your day at either museum—entry is flexible. Show your ticket at the entrance for direct access. If you’ve opted for the audio guide, make sure to download it before your visit (details provided in the confirmation email).

National Archaeological Museum

Home to one of the richest collections of ancient Greek art, this museum spans over 5,000 years of history—from the Neolithic era to late Antiquity.

  • See world-famous pieces like the golden Mask of Agamemnon, the bronze Head of a Boxer, and statues of Zeus and Poseidon.

  • Explore halls filled with intricate pottery, gold jewelry, and marble sculptures—each artifact shedding light on ancient craftsmanship and mythology.

  • Audio guide adds expert insights on the stories and symbolism behind the exhibits.

Visitors exploring exhibits at Athens National Archaeological Museum.

Visitors exploring exhibits at Athens National Archaeological Museum.

Gold funerary mask at the National Archaeological Museum, Athens.

Gold funerary mask at the National Archaeological Museum, Athens.

Horse and Jockey statue at Athens National Archaeological Museum, Greece.

Horse and Jockey statue at Athens National Archaeological Museum, Greece.

What to bring

  • Bring along comfortable shoes.

  • Stay ahead of the game and download the audio guide beforehand to dodge any network glitches at the location.

  • Don’t forget your trusty earphones for an immersive audio guide experience.

What's not allowed

  • Flash photography is a no-go inside the venue.

  • Due to venue restrictions, pets cannot tag along for this experience.

Accessibility

  • This experience is wheelchair and pram/stroller accessible.

  • Your guide dogs are welcome at the venue.

Additional information

  • For people with disabilities, there is a separate entrance on the side of Vas. Herakleiou Street, accessed either by a ramp from the main view of the Museum or directly from the pavement of Vas. Herakleiou.

The following categories of visitors are eligible for free entry on presenting a valid ID card or passport:

  • Individuals up to the age of 25, from EU member states.

  • Children up to the age of 5, from non-EU countries.

  • Persons over 25 in secondary education (evening & second-chance schools) and vocational schools from EU member-states & countries of the EEA, upon presentation of an attendance certificate bearing evidence of its duration.

  • Accompanying teachers and learners during educational visits to schools and institutions of primary, secondary, and tertiary education from EU member states and countries of the EEA.

  • People entitled to Social Solidarity Income and members dependent on them, upon presentation of their ID card and certificate of free entry based on eligibility for the program.

Visitor exploring ancient artifacts at the National Archaeological Museum.

Visitor exploring ancient artifacts at the National Archaeological Museum.

Boxers Fresco from Akrotiri displayed at Athens National Archaeological Museum.

Boxers Fresco from Akrotiri displayed at Athens National Archaeological Museum.

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Operating hours

National Archaeological Museum

Monday
9:00am - 4:00pm
Tuesday
1:00pm - 8:00pm
Wednesday
9:00am - 4:00pm
Thursday
9:00am - 4:00pm
Friday
9:00am - 4:00pm
Saturday
9:00am - 4:00pm
Sunday
9:00am - 4:00pm
  • Timings are displayed in the venue's time zone.

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FAQs

You will have access to the Hellenic Heritage Museum shop and an optional Athens Old Town City audio guide depending on your selection.
The package does not include a live guide, smartphones or headphones for audio tours, food and drinks, nor transportation to the museum.
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.
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 audio tour provides access to permanent exhibitions with offline content such as text, audio narration, maps, and expert insights into ancient Greek artifacts.
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.
Flash photography is not allowed, and pets are also prohibited from entering the venue.
Yes, the experience is wheelchair and pram/stroller accessible.
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.

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