National Archaeological Museum, Athens

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National Archaeological Museum

Exarchia, Athens 2h 30m ~£10

About

Greece’s greatest museum of antiquities, with the golden Mask of Agamemnon and a marvellous bronze collection.

Good to know

  • Go early to avoid tour groups

Nearby while you’re here

Combine National Archaeological Museum with Exarchia Neighbourhood, Varvakios Central Market and Mount Lycabettus Sunset for a full day around Exarchia.

300 m · 4 min walk
1.1 km · 18 min walk
1.2 km · 19 min walk
1.5 km · ~11 min by metro/taxi

Benaki Museum

~£91h 30m

1.5 km · ~11 min by metro/taxi

Eat and drink nearby

1.6 km · ~11 min by metro/taxi

Distances are straight-line estimates from sample coordinates.

Sample hotels nearby