Acropolis Museum

Acropolis Museum    

www.theacropolismuseum.gr
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Modern, uptodate building on the foot of the Acropolis housing important ancient Greek statues and much more

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Nov 1, 2024
Ah! Made a mistake! Through blind ignorance I happened to mention the Elgin Marbles to one of the guides. Wow she retorted with rudeness. We went to the cafe and scoured the web and now realise why s… Full review by Bob R
Oct 29, 2024
Museum itself excellent. However, when walking over the glass floors (my daughter and me in dresses) I thought the polka dotted floor would prevent a clear view upwards. However, when on lower floors… Full review by jhcrosby
Oct 28, 2024
The contents of the museum are obviously amazing but they could orient you better. Couple of tips: Buy tickets online- To save time, purchase your tickets online in advance. Note that the tickets f… Full review by basakina
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A hit with the public as soon as it opened in 2009, the museum gives context to the Acropolis and displays its sculptures in a relax…
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As the name suggests, this museum is devoted to findings from the Acropolis archaeological site. Opened in 2009, it displays almost 4,00…
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If I get tickets from the official site (Hellenic Heritage Eticket) for the Acropolis do I have to wait in line when I arrive?
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I have bought e-tickets from the Hellenic Heritage website but just have confirmation of order, no barcode or anything?
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Hii, people! I'm trying to purchase the tickets from the museum official website ( theacropolismuseum. gr ), but it is not …
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Hii, people! I'm trying to purchase the tickets from the museum official website ( theacropolismuseum. gr ), but it is not accepting none of my credit cards. Did it happen to anyone else? Was there a solution?
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You can always get tickets at the ticket office. If you go up just before 8am or an hour before closing it is not too crowded. Some of the main attractions are linked on tickets. So if …
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You can always get tickets at the ticket office. If you go up just before 8am or an hour before closing it is not too crowded. Some of the main attractions are linked on tickets. So if you buy a ticket for one, then you can get free entry to certain others.
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Answer by Kate A · May 20, 2023
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Hey guys, is purchasing tickets in advance really necessary for a visit in the middle of May? Is it too crowded? I'm a …
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Hey guys, is purchasing tickets in advance really necessary for a visit in the middle of May? Is it too crowded? I'm a student hoping to use the lower ticket price option - which is only possible if you buy the tickets physically at the spot.
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Hi Lilia, I visited 2 weeks ago on a weekday. There was around 10 minutes queuing at the entrance at 10AM30. I would say that it depends on those factors: - Time of the year, as you …
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Hi Lilia, I visited 2 weeks ago on a weekday. There was around 10 minutes queuing at the entrance at 10AM30. I would say that it depends on those factors: - Time of the year, as you mentionned - Time of the day (most people do Acropolis and then the museum, so peak time at the Acropolis Museum is between 1PM and 5PM I guess) Also don't forget that it's less the hot season for tourists, but it's the time of the year where students then to visit a lot with their school.
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A recent visitor mentioned to hit up the second floor of the museum first to see the "highlight". Is this is good …
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A recent visitor mentioned to hit up the second floor of the museum first to see the "highlight". Is this is good advice?Wondering what this "highlight" may be? A stunning view of the Acropolis?
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The top floor is an atrium that showcases the frieze from the Parthenon, with the pieces arranged in sequence. It includes actual pieces plus recreations of the missing pieces, …
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The top floor is an atrium that showcases the frieze from the Parthenon, with the pieces arranged in sequence. It includes actual pieces plus recreations of the missing pieces, including those in other museums (e.g. Elgin Marbles), Plus, the view is great. Cafe is also on this floor as I recall.
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Hi there Is it possible to leave luggage ie 20kg from plane in lockers here Thanks
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Hi back! There are lockers for smaller bags, backpacks, etc but the lockers are not of sufficient size to accommodate hold luggage. Even If you were able to leave your luggage with …
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Hi back! There are lockers for smaller bags, backpacks, etc but the lockers are not of sufficient size to accommodate hold luggage. Even If you were able to leave your luggage with an attendant it would obviously be at your responsibility. Sorry I can't be of greater help.
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Frequently asked questions

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Can I book a combined ticket for my visit to the Acropolis Museum and the Acropolis site?
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The Museum's ticket is independent from the ticket to the Acropolis and other associated archaeological sites. You can acquire general admission tickets either from the …
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The Museum's ticket is independent from the ticket to the Acropolis and other associated archaeological sites. You can acquire general admission tickets either from the Museum’s Ticket Desk...
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