And the response was an emphatic – ‘tough luck, read the Terms & Conditions’. Are there long queues to buy tickets and enter? Here I share my experiences of seeing truly spectacular places, as well as offering my tips and recommendations. My contact in Athens has confirmed what I thought, and what is on the official websites. Athens (Prefecture of Attiki)
The reduction does not apply to the Combo Ticket. Yes, you do get the student reduction of 50%, you just need to make sure you have your Student ID on you – it does not matter whether you are a UK national or not. Thank you for your blog, it is very helpful so much information. A voucher will be sent via e-mail. For these reasons, I strongly recommend buying a ticket from our recognised partners on the GetYourGuide website (see the ‘Skip-the-line’ section below). This is an ‘official’ ticket – in that it is produced and sold by the Greek Ministry of Culture, the body that manages these sites. :). The reduction only applies in the summer, during the winter the entry fees are reduced for everyone. Yes. Hi Pavel. The cost of the combination ticket is €30 per person,all year round, there is no winter discount. Great to hear from Vienna! Entries to both the Acropolis and the museum are included in the price of the tour (€84)! From November 1st to March 30th (01/11-31/03) of each year, reduced rates apply exclusively to single-use tickets for all archaeological sites and museums belonging to the State. That has obviously changed since I originally write the article. This service currently has a review score of 4.2 out of 5 from well over 1000 reviews. There is free admission to the Acropolis on these days: March 6, April 18, May 18, last weekend of September, October 28, and every Sunday from November 1 to March 31. For €30 ticket-holders get one entry to the Acropolis (which includes the Parthenon and the Erechtheion) with its North and South Slopes (Oden of Herodes Atticus and Theatre of Dionysus), as well as some of the other main archaeological sites in Athens (Hadrian’s Library, the Ancient Agora, the Roman Agora, Archaeological Site of Lykeion, Kerameikos and the Olympieion; see full details below). From 1 April to 31 October, a standard ticket costs €20. Queue at the Acropolis ticket office, around 9.35 am on 27 April 2018. Much appreciated. Opening Hours for the Acropolis and other Archaeological Sites. It really is as simple as that. There are always a lot of people taking advantage of the free entry. For an additional €2, buy a ticket for the Acropolis Museum and the Archaeological Excavation from Get YourGuide >>, If you only want to visit both the Acropolis and the Acropolis Museum (and not the other sites), there is an option to skip-the-line at both attractions and explore both in your own time: Acropolis and Museum >>, Another popular option for the Acropolis Museum is a Skip-the-Line Ticket for the Acropolis Museum with Audio-Guide >>. Ticket for the Acropolis with North and South Slope Book now your Athens City Pass all-inclusive and benefit from free and priority access to the Acropolis archeological site (not included in the Athens City Pass Mini). Although the queues at the Acropolis are only really bad in the morning. If you buy the combo ticket at the Acropolis, this is what you get (ticket is pictured to the right of the photograph). In the 5th c. BC, due to the ambitious artistic program of Pericles, the site was adorned with the monumental Propylaia, the Erechtheion, and of course the Parthenon, eternal symbol of Greek and European civilization. Cost: â¬30 summer and winter Experience the wonders of Ancient Greece with a skip-the-line, all-area-access ticket to the Acropolis and the Slopes; Thank you for your kind words Alex. Nothing. There is no need to pick up your ticket. Today we enter the site from the west at the imposing Pentelic marble façade, with its monumental Corinthian propylon, or gateway. Pretty difficult to plan our day if we don’t know the opening hours. It is a small, but archaeologically very important island nearby. Set B The answers to your first set of questions are outlined in more detail above, but briefly, no you can not buy a ticket online. 2. Here you will be given your ticket – you will not be required to pay any further booking fee. Acropolis Tickets You says that the 12€ ticket is valid for 4 days but is it also valid for visiting the same monument more than one time? ► Anyone aged between 6 and 25 from non-EU countries They wrote to the department selling the tickets. Itâs a modern museum hosting finds from all buildings on the Acropolis plateau, as well as its slopes. Hi Ken, We were mostly interested in the sites, not so much museums. I also got 1/2 price at the Acropolis Museum – €3. Follow this link for information about the best guided tours of the Acropolis and Athens > >. No, the combo ticket is for the sites and the sites only – not museums (except the on site museums) and not transport. 3. (function(d, sc, u) { Yes, the price increased to 20€ for the Acropolis or 30€ for all the sites in April. During my stay in Athens, I was a guest of the 4* Herodion Hotel. There are two city passes for Athens that I know of that include transport. I will definitely keep a look out for your adventures. I was wondering if you can help share light on the opening hours of these sites on Mondays. That’s a great tip about not rushing to buy replicas as I will probably see a lot. From 1 November to 31 March, a standard ticket costs €10. Very easy to do and nicer at your own pace. Obviously this depends on how long a day you are prepared to give yourself. Just go to the Acropolis and get your ticket at the ticket office there. If you are relatively fit I suppose you could visit all sites in one day, but it would be a long day and a bit of a rush. The ticket is €12 (unless you qualify for the various reductions), that gives you entrance to the Acropolis and 6 of the other sites (all listed above). I’m pretty picky about food, so I’m not sure how I’ll feel about the food, but I have plenty of great food where I live, and when I travel I just care about the sites (so great food would be nice, but it won’t hurt my trip if I just kind of eat whatever I find to be edible for my tastes.). So in summer, if you want to avoid the queues at the Acropolis ticket office, go to one of the other sites listed below (there are never long queues at these sites). At the Acropolis there are two queues, one for the ticket and one to get into the site. ► Members of the Chamber of Fine Arts of Greece, as well as equivalent bodies of other EU countries You will have an awesome day in Athens. There is also a ticket kiosk at the entrance near the Theatre of Dionysus. I went to Athens in June and found visiting a lot easier having read the information here beforehand. We have put together a collection of resources, including interactive maps, 3D reconstructions, an audio tour, YouTube videos, to enable you to build your own virtual experience wherever you are >>. When you are on Mykonos, you just must visit Delos. recovered at the west of the Asclepieion and from the cave north of the Theater of Dionysos. Thank you very much for this helpful post! s.async = true; There is a booth in the harbour on Mykonos where you buy the ticket – which costs about €18, and depending on the weather the boat-ride takes anything between 20 and 30 minutes. Metro/bus transport is so cheap – I was there for 6 days so I bought a 24 hour ticket (€4.50) and a 5 day ticket (9€) – a single ticket which is valid for metro/tram/bus journeys within 90 mins is €1.40 For example, in January it is not possible to buy tickets online via the official website for June. There is no reduction during winter on the price of the Combo Ticket. Entry to the Acropolis gives you access to the ancient citadel (and so includes the Parthenon and the Erechtheion among other monuments at the top), as well as the North and South slopes (from where you can look into the Odeon of Herodes Atticus and explore the Theatre of Dionysus – amongst other features). Beyond the area of the enormous temple are the the remains of other urban structures, including a Roman bath house, various residences, a 5th century basilica, and remnants of the city’s fortification wall. You can not buy the Combo Ticket at a 50% reduction. Because of the 50% reduction in ticket prices during winter, I would not even consider these passes from 1 November to 31 March. If you are also going to be visiting some of the other main archaeology sites in Athens, then I recommend getting yourself a Combined or Special Package Ticket. Do you know: ► Single parent families What are the top 5 sites you recommend for someone who is visiting for the first time? s.type = 'text/javascript'; Tickets: Full: â¬20, Reduced: â¬10 Valid for the archaeological site of the Acropolis and its Slopes. For some (not all) of the products recommended on this page, Archaeology Travel will earn a commission at no extra cost to you should you decide to purchase them. Their in-house map of the city centre is one of the best I saw. I would just like to clarify though, so I know I have understood you correctly: Visit: Acropolis, via Dionysiou Areopagitou str., Athens 105 58 Greece The sacred rock of the Acropolis was for many centuries a place of worship of Athena, the city's patron goddess. So, if you find you have made a mistake with your dates (this happens – I get emails about it) or your plans change, you can get a full refund as long as you cancel at least 24 hours in advance. ► Journalists So 1) be careful entering the dates/number of tickets you want, and 2) be sure you have the final date. The conflicting information on different websites may be because the information is out of date (I think the museum was closed on Mondays up until last year), or because the information is from another time of year (there are differing opening hours in summer and winter). Spend as much time as you like there and then visit the other group of sites on the northern side of the Acropolis. You need to decide whether the time saved and peace of mind is worth €5 – only you can make that decision. As the Acropolis is included in both (athens museum unlimited pass and the combo ticket) do you think it’s better to buy the museum pass and buy for the other archeological sites separately or to buy the combo ticket and buy for some museums separately ? The main ticket office for the Acropolis is below the main entrance to the Acropolis itself. But, it is not that far from the Acropolis Museum – which is just opposite the entrance to the South Slopes of the Acropolis and the Theatre of Dionysios. Second, and more importantly, you would be hard pushed to do everything, or enough, in the time allotted before you start making a savings. How can these vendors get a refund and you can’t? As would visiting the Acropolis and any two of the other seven sites included in the scheme. But I agree about the archeology, I can’t wait to see all that Greece has to offer. Alternatively, after the Museum and the Odeon and the Theatre, you could go to Kerameikos, come back to the Ancient Agora (Hadrian’s Libary and the Roman Forum if there is time) and then end the day on the Acropolis (it closes at 7pm). Yet other websites claim they are open on Mondays from 8am. Certain groups of people qualify for 50% reduction during the summer, from 1 April to 31 October. The answer to this question depends, as it does will all combination tickets/passes and bundles, on how many sites you want to visit. Thank you too for coming back to let me know about the reduction. If you visit all but the Archaeological Site of Lykeion, you will break even. Just a straight-forward, regular priced, skip-the-line ticket. When I was in Athens in May, the ticket lasted four days – I have not seen any information that says that is different now. Thanks. That is really only a long one in the mornings. The preservation is excellent, and the site is often likened to Pompeii. ► Unemployed Greek citizens, or people claiming Social Solidarity Income We recommend using the GetYourGuide platform, as all providers are rigorously checked, they have a 24/7 customer service team, and most importantly you can cancel your tickets up to 24 hours in advance. p.parentNode.insertBefore(s,p); How far in advance can I buy an Acropolis combined ticket online? While getting yourself to all of the above archaeological sites is easy and straightforward, sometimes, just sometimes a guided tour is a great idea. Take this voucher to the ticket office of the site you are visiting, and with proof of eligibility you will be given your ticket. Pressed for time? Then to visit the New Museum of the Acropolis puts it all together. And all but the cemetery site of Kerameikos are close to each other. I’m going to Athens for the first time in a few months and I’m quite excited about it. In the description, they speak about “Acropolis (visit also Parthenon, Erechtheion, Propylaea, Temple of Athena Nike, Areopagus, Theater of Dionysus). Last year we queued for 3 hours at the Alhambra in Granada only to be told right at the end that all entries for that day had been sold!! Thomas, Your email address will not be published. Set A You *can* cancel your purchase up to 24 hours in advance, and get a full refund. The main entrance is on Dionysiou Areopagitou Street. ► Holders of an ICOM-ICOMOS membership card Thanks for all this helpful advice. Let me answer your questions, as this will give you a better idea: 1. Fax: +30 210 9239023, 210 3214173 (������������ ������������� ����� ����������)
Step One: click on the EN to change the website to English. WRONG! Step Six: the option to choose a time will appear below the calendar. Ticket Tips for the Acropolis and Other Ancient Sites i... Buying Tickets for Font de Gaume Prehistoric Cave, 2020. I am not sure when that will get resolved as this website only came into being in September 2018. The buildings on the slopes of the Acropolis reflect the religious and cultural importance this area had in Athens during the Archaic and Classical periods. As long as there are enough museums you want to visit besides the Acropolis and the Acropolis Museum (€25), the Unlimited Pass would be value for money. Once you purchase your ticket on the GetYourGuide website, a voucher will be emailed to you. So you would only save money with the Combo Ticket (€30) if you visited each of the seven sites (€32). Believe me, you will see lots of places to buy replicas of all kinds, some better than others. archaeological site of the Slopes of the Acropolis extends around the Sacred Rock of the Acropolis.
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