- National Archaeological Museum - The National Archaeological Museum of Athens is the largest archaeological museum in Greece and one of the most important museums in the world devoted to ancient Greek art, housing in Athens houses some of the most important artifacts from a variety of archaeological locations around Greece from prehistory to late antiquity. It is considered one of the greatest museums in the world and contains the richest collection of artifacts from Greek antiquity worldwide.
Periods and Sections covered: Prehistoric / Neolithic / Cycladic /
Mycenaean / Santorini.
The tour is conducted by an accredited, licenced archaeologist-guide.
- Acropolis Museum - The multiple-award-winning Acropolis Museum focuses on the findings of the archaeological site of the Acropolis of Athens. The museum was built to house every artifact found on the rock and on the surrounding slopes, from the Greek Bronze Age to Roman and Byzantine Greece.
It lies over the ruins of a part of Roman and early Byzantine Athens.
The tour is conducted by your private, licenced archaeologist-guide.
- Athens - On our Athens City Tour en route from the National Archaeological Museum to the Acropolis Museum we will pass by the Athens Academy, the University, the ancient Panathenian Stadium (of 566 BC and home to the first modern Olympic Games), the statue of the Discobolus, the all-glass sculpture of Dromeas (the Runner), and the Zappeion complex.
The programme is led by your private, licensed archaeologist-guide.
- All taxes, fees and handling charges included
- Guidance by a professional licensed archaeologist
- Comfortable transport in an air-conditioned car or minibus
- Convenient pickup and drop-off from your central Athens hotel
- Refreshments
- Gratuities
This novel half-day tour, meticulously curated for both museum enthusiasts and those captivated by the renowned history and success of Ancient Greece, blends the discovery of Athens’ two most prestigious archaeological museums, the National Archaeological Museum, and the illustrious Acropolis Museum, with a highlight sightseeing tour of this iconic city. A licensed archaeologist-guide supervises this intriguing program which lasts for an estimated five hours and operates throughout the year. The quoted bracket price covers museum entries, proficient archaeologist-guide services, a car/minibus city tour including hotel pick-up and drop-off. Refreshments and voluntary gratuities are not part of the package.
- A maximum of 4 people per booking
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
