- Address: Patision 44
- Hours: Monday: 1:30pm - 8:00pm Tuesday-Sunday: 8:30am - 3:00pm
- Admission: Adult: 7 euros; Reduced: 3 euros
National Archeological Museum
One of the world's great museums, Athens’ National Archaeological Museum houses the most important finds from antiquity unearthed from the many archaeological sites scattered throughout Greece.
A visit to the National Archaeological Museum provides the ultimate overview of Greek history and art, underscoring their influence on Western civilization. The scores of exhibits range from prehistory through to late antiquity.
Highlights include glittering artifacts from Mycenae, spectacular Minoan frescos from Santorini, and intricate Cycladic figurines.
There are objects excavated from Troy, Neolithic ceramics, marble sculptures from the Aegean islands, jewelry and weapons, and mummies and statues from ancient Egypt.
A visit to the National Archaeological Museum provides the ultimate overview of Greek history and art, underscoring their influence on Western civilization. The scores of exhibits range from prehistory through to late antiquity.
Highlights include glittering artifacts from Mycenae, spectacular Minoan frescos from Santorini, and intricate Cycladic figurines.
There are objects excavated from Troy, Neolithic ceramics, marble sculptures from the Aegean islands, jewelry and weapons, and mummies and statues from ancient Egypt.
Practical Info
The gift shop sells good-quality replicas of the
famous artworks and artifacts, making superb souvenirs. Guided tours and
self-guided audio guides ensure that none of the museum’s many highlights are
missed.
Tours & Tickets
Private Walking Tour: National Archaeological Museum
Visit one of the world's great museums, the National Archaeological Museum of Athens on this three-hour private walking tour. The museum houses the most ... Read more
Location:
Athens, Greece
Duration: 3 hours (approx.)
From USD
$87.86
