Athens National Archaeological Museum Ticket

With this ticket to the National Archaeological Museum in Athens, you can visit one of the largest exhibitions about Ancient Greece, featuring ancient sculptures, ceramic vases, and funerary masks.

Why Visit the National Archaeological Museum in Athens?

The National Archaeological Museum in Athens is significant for those interested in ancient art and is the largest museum in Greece with over 11,000 pieces of art. The neoclassic building from the 19th century houses various rooms that present a comprehensive overview of Greek culture from the pre-historic era to Late Antiquity, including sections on the Middle East and Egypt.

Visitors can explore permanent collections featuring Greek sculptures from the 7th century, ceramic jugs from Greco-Roman times, metallurgy pieces, and various artifacts from the Aegean civilizations. A mobile application in English with an audioguide is also available, providing historical facts about the exhibited art and artifacts.

Schedule

The National Archaeological Museum in Athens operates during the following hours:

1st November - 31st March: 8:30 am - 3:30 pm, Wednesday - Monday; 1 pm - 8 pm on Tuesday1st April - 31st October: 8 am - 8 pm, Wednesday - Monday; 1 pm - 8 pm on Tuesday

Note that these times are subject to change.

Tickets

Admission is free for people under 25, applicable only at the ticket office or the museum's website.Seniors over 65 receive a 50% discount available at the ticket office or the museum's website.People with disabilities can enter free with a disability certificate at the ticket office.