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Athens City Pass: Acropolis, Museums, Hop on Hop off & 15+ Sites

28 Reviews 4.25 out of 5 stars Based on 28 traveler reviews collected by Cool Shore Excursions and TripAdvisor | Athens, Greece
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Overview

See more of Athens for less with one convenient digital City Pass.

Enjoy timed entry to the Acropolis, explore the Acropolis Museum and National Archaeological Museum, and choose from 15+ top attractions. Your pass also includes a 48-hour hop-on hop-off bus tour covering Athens and Piraeus.

All your tickets and attraction information are stored directly in your digital City Pass on your phone, so there’s no need to carry multiple tickets.

For even more flexibility, add public transportation or upgrade with a one-day cruise to Hydra, Poros and Aegina, including hotel transfer and lunch.

With up to 5 days of validity and savings of up to 60% compared with individual tickets, it’s an easy way to see more of Athens for less.

What's Included

  • Add optional your Public transportation ticket
  • Free admission to new Acropolis Museum
  • Free entry to National Archaeological Museum
  • If not booked optional, One Day Cruise to Hydra, Poros & Aegina
  • If not booked optional, public transportation ticket
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Acropolis
Via Dionysiou Areopagitou Str., Athens 10558, Greece

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Acropolis

The Acropolis is the most popular attraction in Athens. The site of the sanctuary has been inhabited since the Neolithic period but reached its greatness under the reconstruction program of Pericles in the mid-5th century BC. Many of its major temples, like the Parthenon and the Erechtheion, were then rebuilt in the form that we know today.
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1 hour Admission Ticket Free

Parthenon

The Parthenon is the most famous one and the best preserved. The decorative marble and statues are considered to be some of the best examples of ancient Greek art. Over time, the facade as well as the function of the Acropolis changed tremendously, especially in the Byzantine and Ottoman periods.
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1 hour Admission Ticket Free

Acropolis Museum

New Acropolis Museum: The museum opened on June 20th 2009. Every year it welcomes ca. 2 million visitors due to its unique exhibits coming exclusively from the Acropolis area. It is situated 300 metres opposite from the Acropolis archeological site.
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2 hours Admission Ticket Free

Museum Herakleidon

Herakleidon Museum is a private art museum in Athens. It was founded in 2004 and for 10 years its primary focus was on the fine arts hosting parallel various cultural happenings. The last years it has evolved in an interactive centre for popularized science based on the philosophy ‘Science, Art & Mathematics’.
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1 hour Admission Ticket Free

Hellenic Motor Museum

Hellenic Motor Museum is located in a unique building in terms of architecture and design. Its exhibitions are dedicated to the evolution of the car and display more than 110 cars from the 19th and the 20th century.
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2 hours Admission Ticket Free

Kotsanas Museum of Ancient Greek Technology

Visit the Kotsanas Museum of Ancient Greek Technology in the heart of Athens, just a few steps from the Greek Parliament. On a total area of 700 square meters, you have the opportunity to get to know a relatively unknown aspect of ancient Greek culture. The exhibition includes around 100 selected exhibits which tell you more about the origins of technologies, from the robot-servant and the "cinema" of Philon to the automatic theater of Heron, and from the Hydraulic Clock of Ktesibios to the Antikythera Mechanism. Enjoy a hands-on experience on fully functional models and check out the museum gift shop where you may buy handmade models, copies of the museum exhibits made by Marios Kotsanas.
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2 hours Admission Ticket Free

Kotsanas Museum of Ancient Greek Technology

The Kotsanas Museum houses about 42 fully functional reconstructions of ancient Greek musical instruments and games. The museum is one of the most complete and authentic of its kind in the world. Some of the exhibits that can be admired are, for example, the helicon and the sixth string of Pythagoras, the lyre of Hermes, the magnificent guitar of Apollo, the Homeric phorminx, the harp of Sappho, the Ptolemaic helicon, the Pan flute. Don't miss to listen to the most ancient worldwide known song of Seikilos and get to know the “hydraulis of Ktesibios, the first keyboard instrument in the world. Also, don't forget to play with the Archimedes' (O)stomachion, the first puzzle in history and the Trias, the first tic- tac- toe game of history!
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2 hours Admission Ticket Free

Ilias Lalaounis Jewelry Museum

The Ilias Lalaounis Jewelry Museum is one of the few of its kind in the world and the first to present Greek jewelry art. The museum focuses on silver and goldsmith art and contemporary studio jewelry. You will be presented with 50 collections designed and maintained by Ilias Lalaounis, the museum's founder. Ilias Lalaounis was a jeweller and artist and became world-famous for the creation of luxurious gold jewelry. The museum continues to enrich its collection with contemporary art jewelry by Greek and international artists.
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2 hours Admission Ticket Free

Museum of Illusions Athens

Enter the fascinating world of illusions, which will trick your confidence in senses, but surprises you as well. The Museum that will confuse you completely, but also educates you. Visit the Museum of Illusions in Athens and you will be thrilled, because nothing is what it seems.
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2 hours Admission Ticket Free

War Museum Athens

Dive into Greece's fascinating military history! The Athens War Museum is the largest of its kind in Greece and one of the most significant in Southeastern Europe. Since 1975, it has displayed impressive artifacts from different eras, including weapons, uniforms, and photographs. The outdoor area features original military aircraft and cannons. Plan at least 1.5 to 2 hours to explore all exhibits.
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2 hours Admission Ticket Free

National Archaeological Museum

Discover one of Greece’s most important museums and explore an extraordinary collection of ancient treasures, from sculptures and jewelry to fascinating artifacts spanning thousands of years of Greek history.
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1 hour 30 minutes Admission Ticket Included

Athens Olympic Museum

Step into the world of Olympic history at the Athens Olympic Museum. Discover iconic moments, athletes, and memorabilia that bring the spirit of the Olympic Games to life.
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1 hour 30 minutes Admission Ticket Included

Ενυδρείο XPLORE Oceans

Welcome to XPLORE Oceans Aquarium—your gateway to the fascinating world beneath the waves! Located in the heart of Athens on the first floor of Golden Hall in Maroussi, an impressive underwater journey awaits you, bringing you closer to the diversity and beauty of the oceans.
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2 hours Admission Ticket Included

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • ACROPOLIS ENTRY TICKET: Your entry to the Acropolis and Parthenon will be scheduled for an available time slot on the FIRST day of your City Pass, between 04:00 and 07:00 PM, depend on availability
  • After booking, you will receive an email from Turbopass with a link to your digital Athens City Pass

Frequently Asked Questions (7)

Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Athens City Pass: Acropolis, Museums, Hop on Hop off & 15+ Sites?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EET). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Frequently Asked Questions (7)

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Athens City Pass: Acropolis, Museums, Hop on Hop off & 15+ Sites?
A:
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.
  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EET).
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
A:
The following is included:
  • Add optional your Public transportation ticket.
  • Free admission to new Acropolis Museum.
  • Free entry to National Archaeological Museum.
  • Enjoy Museum of Illusions.
  • Explore the Acropolis with Parthenon with a pre booked entry ticket.
  • Add a one-day cruise to Hydra, Poros, and Aegina, including a lunch buffet and hotel transfers.
  • Discover Athens with 48 hrs Hop on Hop off ticket (Athens & Piraeus Route) including audio guide.
The following is NOT included:
  • If not booked optional, One Day Cruise to Hydra, Poros & Aegina.
  • If not booked optional, public transportation ticket.
Apr 2025
Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
A:

The minimum age to participate is 6..

Apr 2025
Q: My date is not available in the calendar, I am just checking to see if it is available?
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If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.

If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.

Apr 2025
Q: Is this an accessible tour?
A:

Accessibility information for the Athens City Pass: Acropolis, Museums, Hop on Hop off & 15+ Sites is as follows:

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Apr 2025
Q: Where is the meeting point for this activity?
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Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Athens City Pass: Acropolis, Museums, Hop on Hop off & 15+ Sites will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Shore Excursions. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

 

 

Mar 2024
Q: How long does a refund take to reach my card, and can I get it faster?
A:

Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.

Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.

If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.

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What's Included

Activity name

  • Add optional your Public transportation ticket
  • Free admission to new Acropolis Museum
  • Free entry to National Archaeological Museum
  • Enjoy Museum of Illusions
  • Explore the Acropolis with Parthenon with a pre booked entry ticket
  • Add a one-day cruise to Hydra, Poros, and Aegina, including a lunch buffet and hotel transfers
  • Discover Athens with 48 hrs Hop on Hop off ticket (Athens & Piraeus Route) including audio guide
  • If not booked optional, One Day Cruise to Hydra, Poros & Aegina
  • If not booked optional, public transportation ticket

Additional Info

Activity name

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • ACROPOLIS ENTRY TICKET: Your entry to the Acropolis and Parthenon will be scheduled for an available time slot on the FIRST day of your City Pass, between 04:00 and 07:00 PM, depend on availability
  • After booking, you will receive an email from Turbopass with a link to your digital Athens City Pass

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