Useful Information for Visitors in Athens
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Tickets for Archaeological Sites & Museums
Visitors can purchase tickets online and find the most up-to-date information for all major archaeological sites and museums in Greece through the official ticketing platform of the Hellenic Heritage Organization.
Book your tickets here:
https://hhticket.gr/tap_b2c_new/english/tap.exe?PM=P1N
The platform provides:
- Official entrance tickets for archaeological sites and museums
• Updated pricing and availability
• Information about combined tickets for multiple sites
• Digital tickets for faster entry
Tip: During the high season (April – October), we recommend booking your tickets in advance, especially for the Acropolis.
Helpful opening hours for some of the most visited archaeological sites and museums in Athens and across Greece.
Acropolis of Athens Hours
Summer Period (1 April – 31 October)
08:00 – 19:30
Winter Period (1 November – 31 March)
08:30 – 15:00
Acropolis Museum Hours
Winter Period (1 November – 31 March)
Monday – Thursday
09:00 – 17:00
Last admission: 16:30
Friday
09:00 – 22:00
Last admission: 21:30
Saturday – Sunday
09:00 – 20:00
Last admission: 19:30
Summer Period (1 April – 31 October)
Monday
08:00 – 16:00
Last admission: 15:30
Tuesday – Sunday
08:00 – 20:00
Last admission: 19:30
Friday
08:00 – 22:00
Last admission: 21:30
Ancient Corinth Archaeological Site Hours
Winter Period
08:00 – 15:00
Summer Period
3 April – 30 April
08:00 – 19:00
2 May – 30 September
08:00 – 20:00
1 October – 15 October
08:00 – 19:00
16 October – 31 October
08:00 – 18:00
Marathon Archaeological Museum
Winter Period
08:00 – 15:00
Summer Period
08:00 – 20:00
Temple of Aphaia – Aegina
Winter Period
Monday – Sunday: 09:30 – 16:30
Summer Period
Monday – Sunday: 09:30 – 17:30
Mycenae Archaeological Site
Winter Period
08:00 – 15:00
Summer Period
08:00 – 20:00
Epidaurus Archaeological Site
Winter Period
08:00 – 15:00
Summer Period
08:00 – 20:00
Ancient Olympia Archaeological Site
Winter Period
Tuesday – Sunday
08:00 – 15:00
Monday
10:00 – 17:00
Summer Period
08:00 – 20:00
Meteora Monasteries
Summer Period
St. Stephen’s Nunnery
09:00 – 13:30 and 15:30 – 17:30
Closed on Mondays
Great Meteoron Monastery
09:00 – 17:00
Closed on Tuesdays
Roussanou Monastery
09:00 – 17:45
Closed on Wednesdays
Holy Trinity Monastery
09:00 – 17:00
Closed on Thursdays
Varlaam Monastery
09:00 – 16:00
Closed on Fridays
St. Nikolaos Anapafsas Monastery
09:00 – 15:30
Closed on Fridays
Winter Period
St. Stephen’s Nunnery
09:30 – 13:00 and 15:00 – 17:00
Closed on Mondays
Great Meteoron Monastery
09:00 – 15:00
Closed on Tuesdays and Wednesdays
Roussanou Monastery
09:00 – 14:00
Closed on Wednesdays
Holy Trinity Monastery
10:00 – 16:00
Closed on Wednesdays and Thursdays
Varlaam Monastery
09:00 – 15:00
Closed on Thursdays and Fridays
St. Nikolaos Anapafsas Monastery
09:00 – 14:00
Closed on Fridays
Mystras Archaeological Site
Winter Period
Monday – Sunday: 08:00 – 15:00
Summer Period
Monday – Sunday: 08:00 – 20:00
Public Holidays – Reduced Hours or Closure
Most archaeological sites and museums are closed or operate with reduced hours on the following dates:
Closed
- 1 January
- 25 March
- Easter Sunday
- 1 May
- 25 December
- 26 December
Reduced hours
- 6 January
- Shrove Monday (08:30 – 15:00)
- Good Friday (closed until 12:00)
- Holy Saturday (08:30 – 15:00)
- Easter Monday (08:30 – 15:00)
- Holy Spirit Day (08:30 – 15:00)
- 15 August (08:30 – 15:00)
- 28 October (08:30 – 15:00)
Important Note
Opening hours may change depending on weather conditions or decisions by the Greek Ministry of Culture. We recommend confirming hours before your visit.
Our team at Athena Private Tours will always help coordinate the optimal visiting time during your tour.
