Discover the Treasures of the Acropolis Museum

Getting There

• Car

  If you are traveling by car, you can use a GPS or navigation app to find your way to the Acropolis Museum, located at Dionysiou Areopagitou 15, Athina 117 42. Upon entering Athens, follow signs for the Acropolis. There are various parking options nearby, but be aware that parking can be limited and may incur costs typically ranging from €2 to €4 per hour. Look for parking areas like the underground parking at Syntagma Square or the parking lot near the Acropolis. After parking, it’s a short walk to the museum.

• Metro

  To reach the Acropolis Museum by public transportation, take the Metro Line 1 (Green Line) or Line 3 (Blue Line) to Monastiraki Station. From Monastiraki, transfer to Line 3 (Blue Line) and head towards the 'Dafni' direction. Get off at the 'Acropolis' station. Exit the station and follow the signs towards the Acropolis. The museum is a 10-minute walk uphill from the station, where you will see the entrance. A single metro ticket costs approximately €1.20.

• Bus

  If you prefer to take the bus, you can catch lines 550 or 14, which stop near the Acropolis Museum. Board the bus at any major station in Athens and ensure you buy a ticket beforehand, which costs about €1.20. Once you arrive at the stop 'Acropolis', walk towards Dionysiou Areopagitou street, and the museum entrance will be on your right.

• Taxi

  For a more direct route, consider taking a taxi to the Acropolis Museum. Taxis are readily available throughout Athens. You can hail one on the street or use a rideshare app. The fare to the museum will depend on your starting point but expect it to range from €5 to €15, depending on traffic and distance. Ensure the driver is using the meter.