Athens National Archaeological Museum Ticket with Audio Guide

Athens , Greece

Athens National Archaeological Museum Ticket with Audio Guide

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About this experience

Discover the treasures of ancient Greece with the Athens: National Archaeological Museum Ticket with Audio Guide. Step inside one of the world’s most important museums and explore thousands of artifacts, from stunning sculptures and intricate jewelry to historic pottery and bronze works.

Your audio guide brings each exhibit to life, sharing fascinating stories and historical insights.

Perfect for history enthusiasts, families, and travelers, this ticket offers a flexible and immersive experience. Skip the lines and enjoy a self-paced journey through Greece’s rich cultural heritage, making your visit unforgettable and full of learning.

Highlights:
Explore thousands of ancient Greek artifacts and sculptures
Learn history with a detailed audio guide (English, French, German, Greek, Italian, Spanish)
Skip-the-line entry for a smooth visit
Perfect for families, students, and travelers
Immerse yourself in Greece’s rich cultural heritage

Available options

Entry Tickets + Museum Audio

Entry Tickets + Athens City

What's included

Timed entry ticket to the National Archaeological Museum, Athens

Explore thousands of artifacts, sculptures, and historical treasures

Audio guide to explore the museum at your own pace

Access to all permanent and temporary exhibits

Detailed itinerary

Stop 1

Step into the world of ancient Greece with the Athens: National Archaeological Museum Ticket with Audio Guide. Explore one of the largest and most important archaeological museums in the world, home to priceless artifacts from Greek history. Marvel at sculptures, vases, jewelry, and treasures dating back thousands of years, all while learning fascinating stories through your audio guide.

Perfect for history lovers, students, and travelers, this ticket offers a unique and immersive experience, letting you discover Greece’s rich heritage at your own pace. Avoid long queues with your entry ticket and make the most of your visit to Athens’ cultural gem.

Available languages

Audio guide

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Important information

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Public transportation options are available nearby

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Important notes

We will send you e tickets by WhatsApp.

About Athens

Athens, the capital of Greece, is a city rich in history and culture, often considered the cradle of Western civilization. It is home to iconic ancient landmarks, vibrant neighborhoods, and a thriving modern scene.

Top Attractions

Acropolis of Athens

The Acropolis is the most iconic landmark in Athens, featuring ancient ruins and temples, including the Parthenon.

Historical 2-3 hours €20 (combined ticket for multiple sites)

Ancient Agora of Athens

The heart of ancient Athens, featuring the Temple of Hephaestus and the Stoa of Attalos.

Historical 1-2 hours €8 (included in the combined ticket)

Plaka

A charming, historic neighborhood with narrow streets, neoclassical houses, and vibrant nightlife.

Cultural 2-3 hours Free to explore

Acropolis Museum

A modern museum showcasing artifacts from the Acropolis and its surroundings.

Museum 1-2 hours €10

Temple of Olympian Zeus

An ancient temple dedicated to Zeus, once the largest temple in Greece.

Historical 30 minutes to 1 hour €6 (included in the combined ticket)

Must-Try Local Dishes

Moussaka

A baked dish with layers of eggplant, minced meat, and béchamel sauce.

Dinner Vegetarian versions available

Souvlaki

Grilled meat skewers, often served with pita bread and tzatziki.

Snack Can be made with chicken, pork, or vegetarian options

Tzatziki

A yogurt-based dip with cucumber, garlic, and herbs.

Snack Vegetarian and vegan options available

Baklava

A sweet pastry made with layers of filo, nuts, and honey syrup.

Dessert Vegetarian

Popular Activities

Hiking in the mountains Rock climbing Scuba diving Beach visits Spa treatments Café hopping Museum visits Theater performances

Best Time to Visit

April to June, September to October

The best time to visit Athens is during the spring and autumn months when the weather is pleasant and the tourist crowds are smaller.

18°C to 32°C 64°F to 90°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Greek
Widely spoken: English, French, German
English: Moderately spoken

Currency

Euro (EUR)

Time Zone

GMT+2 (EET)

Electricity

230VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Athens is generally safe for travelers, but petty crime and pickpocketing can occur in tourist areas. Be cautious with your belongings and avoid poorly lit areas at night.

Important Precautions:

• Keep valuables secure
• Use licensed taxis or ride-sharing apps
• Be cautious with ATMs and credit cards

Getting there

By air

Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport • 30 km from city center

By train

Athens Central Railway Station

By bus

KTEL Bus Station

Getting around

Public transport

Clean, efficient, and air-conditioned. Easy to navigate with clear signage in English.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Beat, Uber

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Plaka Monastiraki Psiri Koukaki Kolonaki

Day trips

Cape Sounion

65 km from Athens • Half day to full day

A scenic coastal area featuring the Temple of Poseidon with stunning views of the Aegean Sea.

Delphi

180 km from Athens • Full day

An ancient archaeological site and home to the famous Oracle of Delphi.

Meteora

350 km from Athens • Overnight

A unique landscape featuring rock formations and medieval monasteries perched atop cliffs.

Festivals

Athens Festival • May to October Athens Epidaurus Festival • June to August Athens International Film Festival • October

Pro tips

Visit major attractions early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds and heat
Use the metro for easy and efficient travel around the city
Explore local neighborhoods for an authentic Greek experience
Try local street food for a quick and delicious meal
Learn a few basic Greek phrases to enhance your experience and connect with locals