ATHENS · GREECE
Athens’s best days out.
The 15 most popular museums in Athens. The ones worth planning a day around, with prices, run times and who runs them.
Skip the lines on a licensed guided tour of the Acropolis, Parthenon, and New Acropolis Museum with earphones and smart pacing.
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Full-day guided trip from Athens to Delphi: Temple of Apollo, Delphi Museum treasures, and lunch time in Arachova.
“Our Guide was extremely informative and he even suggested great places to eat and visit in our visit”
Acropolis with an archaeologist, skip-the-line access, and the New Acropolis Museum in a half-day walking tour.
“A well designed and excellently lead tour by Athens Walks. It was a good pace going up thr south slope looking at the different monuments, plenty of time to take photos and hear all the interesting facts and history. The museum section is totally worth having a guide as there is so much to see…”
Acropolis monuments walk in small groups with skip-the-line access; choose entry tickets and optional Acropolis Museum for deeper Greek stories.
“This tour offers a wealth of information about the Acropolis, as well as the Parthenon. The ruins are breathtaking and the information shared on the tour provides a solid understanding of the Greek history at the time. The tour guide provided a slow and manageable walk so that everyone on the tour could keep up.…”
Small-group guided skip-the-line Acropolis and Museum tour with tickets and headsets, plus time to explore the museum on your own.
“It’s the right amount of time, we had a great guide that made my 12 year old son feel included and he walk away with great satisfaction.”
Skip-the-line entry to the Acropolis Museum with optional self-guided audio on your phone, helping you connect artifacts to everyday Athens.
“an incredible museum....a must see before you visit the actual Acropolis”
Small-group day trip from Athens to UNESCO Delphi and Arachova, with museum time, Oracle ruins, and myth-led commentary.
“Dimi was an amazing guide throughout the whole journey, telling us different myths and stories of the archeological site and providing amazing spots for views and food on Arachova. Amazing place to visit!”
Pre-book entry to the Acropolis time slot, then visit the Acropolis Museum any time. With audio (or live guide), skip stress and see more.
“It’s was crowded but it was great to see both of these places in-person. The value for the tickets was perfect. I can’t complain”
Acropolis and Parthenon guided tour plus Acropolis Museum originals and friezes. English guide, small group, 3–4 hours.
“Incredibly knowledgeable guide and a wonderfully paced tour. Rich history brought to life. Bring warm clothes during winter as it gets cold at the top.”
National Archaeological Museum Athens e-ticket plus offline audio guide. Skip ticket lines and explore Greek artifacts at your pace.
“We enjoyed the ease of use and easy to follow. We were able to get through the museum on our own without a tour guide and go at our own pace. Not as large as I thought it would be but definitely worth a visit. I am so glad we visited.”
Skip the ticket lines on a 3-hour Athens small-group tour of the Acropolis, Parthenon, and Acropolis Museum with a licensed guide and headsets.
“The authentic experience provided by our guide, George, was excellent. George was knowledgeable and was generous with his time and guidance. For example, George ate lunch with us and guided us on local cuisine; making suggestions and having them brought to our table which made it fun and adventurous! George’s vehicle was clean, comfortable, and…”
Small-group Acropolis and Acropolis Museum tour with skip-line ticket options, earsets, and myth-focused storytelling at Athens’ top sites.
“Our tour guide YOLANDA was so informative about the history of the Acropolis and museum. She was great!”
Pre-booked Acropolis Museum e-ticket plus an offline audio guide. See the Parthenon story, Caryatids, and optional Acropolis Hill combo stops.
“Awesome experience at this museum. Best part of our day in Athens”
Early access Acropolis and museum guided tour with a licensed guide, skip-the-line options, and myth-and-history storytelling.
Prebook entry to Athens’ National Archaeological Museum, optionally add English audio, and wander major Greek antiquities at your own pace.
“Thankfully I skipped the entire line and got in immediately. Very good museum.”
The ancient city, the great museums, and every road out to the oracles and the islands.
