National Archaeological Museum

This place was inspiring both as an archeologist and an artist. Some rooms are more compelling than others, but you can see world famous artifacts each after another in every one of them. If you only visit a couple of museums in Athens, I would recom.. Read more »mend putting this on your list. Otherwise, its a bit like every other archaeological museum, so if that's not your thing, visiting this one won't change that.

Greece is full of history and the National Archeological Museum helps reveal this even further. There are countless artifacts and status available to peruse. I would suggest downloading a guided tour or having a tour guide to give greater insight t.. Read more »oo the exhibits. There first Monday of every month is free to all visitors but be prepared for large crowds.

Absolutely stunning treasures from the heights of ancient Greek civilisation.The perfect alternative to the hot sunny streets of summer in Athens and don't miss the special atmosphere of the kind of shabby chic museum cafeteria. If you can get ther.. Read more »e when it's not too crowded sipping your cool Frappe amongst a square of ancient marble statues columns and potted palms is special.

Very interesting museum if you're a history buff out researching the financial history of different societies. It will give you a better understanding of why things are the way they are now. Entrance staff is a bit brisk but the space is gorgeous and.. Read more » well organized so it's worth overlooking any attitude. The visit was suggested to me by my Athens guide and her dog Kuzya. I wasn't disappointed.

You need at least 3-4 hours just for a quick inspection. So that's it, go! An ideal place to organize a cognitive siesta in the midday greek heat. An incredibly rich collection and even a fantastic Egyptian hall. Nice and modest cafe just with sweets.. Read more », coffee, water.