USEFUL INFORMATION
GENERAL INFORMATION FOR VISITORS



Hours of Operation:
Winter: 08:30 - 15:00
Summer: Daily: 08:00 - 19:30
Holiday Hours:
- Good Friday (Orthodox): until 12:00 closed
- Easter Saturday: 08:30-15:00
- May 1st: closed
- Easter Sunday (Orthodox): closed
- Easter Monday (Orthodox): 08:30-15:00
General Entrance: 5 €
The combined ticket of the Acropolis and the associated archaeological sites does not include a visit to the Acropolis Museum. More information about the Acropolis Museum http://www.theacropolismuseum.gr/en/content/hours-ticketing
THE ADDRESS
Acropolis and Parthenon (Archaeological Area)
Acropolis Hill
10555 Athens (Greece)
Tel. +30 210 - 3214172
HOW TO GET THERE
BY ATHENS METRO: 2 (Red Line), Station "Akropolis"
BY BUS: 024, 040, 057, 103, 106, 108, 111, 126, 134, 135, 136, 137, 155, 206, 208, 227, 230, 237, 856, A2, A3, A4, B2, B3, B4, E2, E22
TROLLEY: 1, 5, 15
BY FOOT: From Syntagma Square, follow Filellinon Street to Vasilissis Amalias Avenue, until you meet the walkway of Dionysiou Aeropagitou. Follow it all the way up and you will see the Acropolis on your right hand side.
OTHER SIGHTS
Ancient Sights
Churches and Monasteries
Hills of Athens
Neoclassical Buildings
Parks and Green Zones
Squares
NEAR BY ACROPOLIS AND PARTHENON
Shopping
MOFUVintage and Contemporary Design for the 70s nostalgic in a very interesting environment.... more
BENAKI MUSEUM SHOP III
A beautiful space filled with unique souvenirs from the Benaki Museum – such as ceramics, silver vessels, reliefs and sculptures,... more
NOTOS GALLERIES LAMPROPOULOS
The oldest and highly respected Greek-owned department store.... more
ROYAL ORIENTAL CARPET
Make a treasure hunt out of it and discover this basement store in the most ancient area of the city... more
SHOPPING CENTER PLAKA
A terrific one-stop shop for all your souvenir needs.... more
APOSTOLART
Apostol¢s bronze and glass sculptures have gained popularity for their extraordinary design and craftsmanship. He has had exhibits in many... more
COMPENDIUM BOOKSHOP
The shop sells anything from new and used, fiction and nonfiction books in English, mainly to ex-patriots – who seem... more
OLYMPICO
This jewelry store is known for offering a great selection of contemporary pieces made from precious metals, as well as... more
Gastronomy
JAMES JOYCE IRISH PUBOriginal Irish pub with traditional dishes and an impressive range of whisky and spirits.... more
BOOZE COOPERATIVA
A neoclassical building that functions as events multi-space. Café, bar, club, exhibitions, live music, theater and seminars... more
ÔÏ FILEMA
Snack bar on the pedestrian walkway of Romvis with fantastic tastes and a very friendly atmosphere.... more
ARISTON
Has a variety of pies, such as the all-time classic, cheese pie. ... more
KRINOS
Old patisserie with traditional doughnuts and cream pies for customers of every age.... more
AIOLIS
Bar-Restaurant on the pedestrian walkway of Aiolou Street with nice music choices.... more
MANIMANI
With roots from the region of Mani in the ingredients and its recipes, it does not hold it “maniatiko” (holds... more
GLYKYS
Nice snack bar in Plaka, away from noise and the overcrowding, with tasty dishes.... more
