- National Archaeological Museum - MEETING OUR GUIDE. Your guide will be waiting for you at the museum’s main entrance & she will have a sign with your name written.
- National Archaeological Museum - TOURING THE MUSEUM. Established in 1829 & in a newly renovated Neoclassic building, this is the pre-eminent Archaeological Museum in Greece which houses the pick of Greece’s Archaeological treasures uncovered over the past centuries. Consequently, you will be treated to many of the most unique and amazing masterpieces ever produced. Permanent displays include bronzes such as the famous charioteer, the Antikythera mechanism and first working computer produced by the ancient Greeks 1000 years before anything similar, the Mycenean gold & jewellery horde from the tombs of Agamemnon in the citadel in Mycenae, and countless others.
Our expert guides are fully Licenced Official Archaeological guides and recognized experienced Experts who will take you through all these highlights. They are also wonderful communicators & will naturally adapt things to any level of knowledge so if you are a visiting History Professor or just want the photo highlights, your tour will flow accordingly.
- 2-hour private guided tour
- National Archaeological Museum
- Licensed official expert
- Admission Fees (skip-the-line tickets provided on request after booking (additional cost)
- For guiding in Italian, a supplement of 20 euro is required which is payable to your guide
Explore 5000 years of one of the world’s grandest civilizations with your Licensed Professional guide dedicated solely to your group. Be introduced to the cornerstones and highlights of this great civilization- art, architecture and histories that take life before your eyes.
Known as one of the world’s top-tier museums, its exhibits boast the largest collection of Greek antiquity, featuring iconic and seminal artifacts. From the Golden ‘Deathmask of Agamemnon’, the leader of the Greeks in the Trojan war, to the ancient ‘Antikithera mechanism’, dubbed the world’s first computer, to the ‘Cup of Nestor’ mentioned in Homer’s Iliad, and the ‘Ring of Theseus’. The museum also houses masterpieces of sculpture like the statues of Aphrodite & Poseidon, each narrating their own tales.
This tour is significantly informative and captivating, an essential addition to any travel plan.
- WHEELCHAIR USERS. For wheelchair users it is necessary to have an able-bodied person accompanying. Please let us know after booking as there are various measures we can take to make the tour most easy.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
