Acropolis Museum and National Archaeological Museum in Athens, Greece.
Ancient sculptures displayed in the Acropolis Museum with city view through large windows.
Acropolis Museum frieze display in Athens, Greece, showcasing ancient Greek sculptures.
Horse and Jockey statue at Athens National Archaeological Museum, Greece.
Visitors viewing ancient Greek statues at Athens National Archaeological Museum.
Acropolis Museum interior with ancient statues and artifacts on display.
Statues displayed in the Acropolis Museum, Athens, Greece.

Combo: Acropolis Museum + National Archaeological Museum Tickets, Athens

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Duration: 2 hours

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Explore two of Athens’ most celebrated museums with this Combo ticket, allowing you to explore ancient Greek history and art on your own schedule. Begin your journey at either museum's main entrance where your timed-entry ticket will be verified following a brief security check. The National Archaeological Museum in Athens is Greece’s largest, presenting the evolution of Greek civilization from prehistory to late antiquity within its impressive neoclassical architecture.

Gain access to both Athens' Acropolis Museum and National Archaeological Museum with a Combo ticket.

Permanent exhibitions at these museums illustrate ancient Greek art, culture, and history from 6000 BC through 330 AD.

Over 11,000 artifacts are on display here, featuring masterpieces in marble, clay, bronze, and gold originating from Greece and other regions.

The Hellenic Heritage Museum shop offers a range of unique souvenirs and replicas for visitors to take home.

Admission includes entry to the National Archaeological Museum

Access provides you unlimited exploration of all permanent exhibitions

Entry into the Hellenic Heritage Museum shop is granted

A list detailing 20 exhibits for people with vision loss (on request) will be provided

Guidance services unless pre-booked

Travel expenses for museum commute

Acquisitions in the Hellenic Heritage Museum store

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Acropolis Museum and National Archaeological Museum in Athens, Greece.

Acropolis Museum and National Archaeological Museum in Athens, Greece.

Your Experience

With a single ticket, explore ancient Greek history and art by visiting two renowned museums in Athens on your own schedule. The National Archaeological Museum and Acropolis Museum offer rich insights into Greece's storied past.

Getting Started

The journey begins as you arrive at the main entrance of each museum to have your timed-entry ticket verified, followed by a quick security check. This allows for an independent exploration of the exhibitions that await inside.

National Archaeological Museum Highlights

Housing Greece’s largest collection, this neoclassical masterpiece traces Greek civilization from prehistory through late antiquity. Located in Athens, it stands as a testament to 8,000 years of artistic and cultural development.

  • Explore over 11,000 artifacts such as marble statues, bronze masterpieces, and dazzling gold treasures spanning from 6,000 B.C. to 330 A.D.
  • Wander through expansive permanent exhibitions covering 8,000 square meters that highlight millennia of achievement.
  • The Hellenic Heritage Museum shop offers selected books and authentic replicas inspired by the museum’s collections.
  • Amenities such as accessible entrances, lifts to all levels, and tactile exhibits ensure a comfortable visit for everyone, including those with vision loss.

Acropolis Museum Highlights

Situated at the foot of the Acropolis in Athens, this award-winning museum showcases artifacts found on the sacred rock. It provides a modern setting that connects ancient masterpieces to their original site through innovative displays.

  • Discover sculptures, friezes, and everyday objects unearthed from the slopes of the Acropolis and Parthenon.
  • The Parthenon Gallery is designed to mirror the temple’s dimensions and alignment perfectly.
  • Spatially generous galleries filled with light complement glass floors that reveal archaeological excavations beneath the museum itself.
  • Enjoy panoramic views of the Acropolis, enriching your appreciation for the context of each exhibit.
Ancient sculptures displayed in the Acropolis Museum with city view through large windows.

Ancient sculptures displayed in the Acropolis Museum with city view through large windows.

Acropolis Museum frieze display in Athens, Greece, showcasing ancient Greek sculptures.

Acropolis Museum frieze display in Athens, Greece, showcasing ancient Greek sculptures.

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

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

  • Ensure you bring a valid photo ID that matches the name on your booking if asked upon entry.
  • Your timed entry ticket, whether digital or printed, is necessary for admission.

Prohibited Items

  • Large bags, suitcases, and oversized luggage are not permitted inside museums due to security concerns.
  • No food or beverages allowed within exhibition areas.
  • Pets aren't welcome except for registered service animals.
  • Flash photography, tripods, and filming equipment must be left outside the exhibit spaces.

Accessibility Features

  • The museums are equipped with ramps, lifts, and adapted restrooms to accommodate wheelchairs.
  • A wheelchair can be borrowed from the museum information desk upon request.
  • Visitors who have total or partial vision loss may obtain a list of 20 exhibits at the information desk.
  • There is an accessible entrance and facilities specifically for disabled visitors.

Additional Visitor Information

  • All museum visits require timed entry tickets, with access limited to your designated time slot.
  • Your ticket remains valid from 15 minutes before until 15 minutes after the scheduled time of your visit.
  • The last admission is at 7:30 pm.
Visitors viewing ancient Greek statues at Athens National Archaeological Museum.

Visitors viewing ancient Greek statues at Athens National Archaeological Museum.

Acropolis Museum interior with ancient statues and artifacts on display.

Acropolis Museum interior with ancient statues and artifacts on display.

Book your visit in advance if possible, especially during peak tourist seasons, to ensure entry as these museums can have limited availability.

Make sure you bring a valid photo ID that matches the name on your booking and carry your timed-entry ticket (digital or printed) for smooth admission at both museums.

If visiting with someone who has vision loss, request ahead of time to receive a list of 20 exhibits designed specifically for them.

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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

Large bags, suitcases, oversized luggage, food, beverages, and pets are not permitted inside the exhibition areas. Only registered service animals are allowed.
No, flash photography is not permitted within the museum exhibition areas to protect the artifacts and enhance visitor experience.
The Combo: Acropolis Museum + National Archaeological Museum Tickets allow you to explore both the Acropolis Museum and the National Archaeological Museum in Athens.
No, guided tours are not included unless separately booked. The ticket provides entry to all permanent exhibits in each museum.
Over 11,000 artifacts are displayed at the National Archaeological Museum, including marble statues, bronze masterpieces, and more.
You will have access to permanent exhibitions showcasing ancient Greek art, culture, and history from 6000 BC to 330 AD at both museums.
You need to carry a valid photo ID if requested and your timed-entry ticket (digital or printed) for admission at the museums.
Yes, you can visit the Hellenic Heritage Museum shop for unique souvenirs and faithful exhibit replicas. However, purchases there are not included in your ticket price.
Yes, a list of 20 exhibits designed for people with vision loss can be requested if needed during your visit.
No, transportation to and from the museums is not covered by this combo ticket.

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