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Combo: Museum of Illusions + Acropolis & Parthenon Tickets

Name: Combo: Museum of Illusions + Acropolis & Parthenon Tickets
Start: 2026-10-09T15:30:00
End: 2026-10-09T16:20:00
Location: Athens

With one discounted combo, visit the ancient citadel of Acropolis and Parthenon and Athen’s most innovative and experiential space – the Museum of Illusions.

4.6/5(25,202)

Maria E

Group

Verified booking

6 days ago

For me, it was definitely impressive. Seeing the cradle of knowledge, the birthplace of various sciences that are today the legacy of this great civilization, seeing the Parthenon, seeing the Acropolis and the Temple of Athena... it is breathtaking after so many years, and the craftsmanship of such impressive monuments transports you back in time. Seeing a great civilization and everything it has withstood throughout history is truly impressive and beautiful, and from the summit it looks like a citadel governing or protecting this great land. Thank you for allowing the rest of the world to enjoy history through this wonderful site.

Edie C

Couple

Verified booking

4 days ago

It was one of the coolest things we have ever experienced. The history that is preserved is just incredible! The crowds weren't bad at all and the weather was perfect🥰

Theodora M

Family

Verified booking

2 days ago

The later slot meant lesser crowds. Also we got to see the sunset and the evzones marching along the perimeter area. Very lovely to see more pieces restored of the acropolis.

Maria S

Couple

Verified booking

2 weeks ago

For me, visiting the Acropolis couldn't have been better. I am very grateful to all the staff who assisted me so kindly. I have reduced mobility; a taxi took me right to where they sell the tickets, and since I had already bought them online, I went straight to the green gated entrance, where a very nice lady assisted me. I went in and waited for Sofía to take me in a buggy to the elevator. There was a very pleasant gentleman there as well, and the elevator played classical music. It has glass walls, so you can see all of Athens. On the way back, before going down, the staff in charge told me to wait sitting in the shade; they were wonderful. Afterwards, I went into the museum, where they lent me a wheelchair and didn't charge me for admission.

Adeel S

Solo

Verified booking

Last week

The Acropolis hit different in person: the late‑afternoon sun turned the Parthenon gold, the crowds moved in a rhythm that never felt overwhelming, and the whole place had this calm, cinematic energy. I loved slowing down to notice the carvings, the textures, the smaller corners people usually rush past, and the audio guide actually made me appreciate what I was seeing instead of just ticking off a landmark. By the time I took my selfie with the Parthenon behind me, it felt like one of those rare travel moments where everything aligns — good weather, good energy, and a place that genuinely deserves its hype.

Maciej L

Couple

Verified booking

Sep 2026

A must-see in Athens. A place steeped in ancient history. The giant columns of the Acropolis, the Temple of Athena, and the remaining ruins give the impression of stepping back in time. You can almost imagine Greek warriors... Just the realization that Socrates once strolled through these very streets is an amazing feeling. It is well worth seeing the history of the civilization that laid the foundations for everything we know.

Save big with this super-saver combo as you visit to the Museum of Illusions and the world-famous Acropolis & Parthenon.

At the Museum, 15 illusionary exhibits like the Kaleidoscope, Vortex Tunnel, and Infinity Room will completely blow your mind away.

Don’t miss out on the Infinity Tunnel which seems to defy gravity –

you'll feel like you're walking through a bottomless pit!

Visit the ancient Acropolis and the temple of Parthenon with a multilingual audio guide, and fully take in the architectural beauty of ancient Greece.

The Odeon of Herodes Atticus – an amphitheater built in 161 AD and which still holds concerts today – will surely leave you in awe.

Fun Fact: In the 6th century, Christians converted the temples of the Acropolis into churches and the Parthenon became a church dedicated to the Virgin Mary.

Museum of Illusions

Entry to the Museum of Illusions

Acropolis & Parthenon

Access to Acropolis site & Parthenon

Audio guide in English, Spanish, or French

Acropolis & Parthenon

Earphones

These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.

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What our guests say
Adeel S
Solo
Verified booking
Last week
The Acropolis hit different in person: the late‑afternoon sun turned the Parthenon gold, the crowds moved in a rhythm that never felt overwhelming, and the whole place had this calm, cinematic energy. I loved slowing down to notice the carvings, the textures, the smaller corners people usually rush past, and the audio guide actually made me appreciate what I was seeing instead of just ticking off a landmark. By the time I took my selfie with the Parthenon behind me, it felt like one of those rare travel moments where everything aligns — good weather, good energy, and a place that genuinely deserves its hype.
Zuzanna S
Couple
Verified booking
Last week
It's great that we managed to buy tickets on the Headout website for the morning slot to visit the Acropolis, because they were no longer available for 8:00 AM on the official website. The instructions were clear, and buying the tickets was hassle-free. Thanks to you, we were able to see the Acropolis without the crowds!
Lesourd G
Group
Verified booking
Last week
We booked the 9:00 AM to 10:00 AM slot... arriving at 9:30 AM, we had printed our tickets in advance, so there was no need to go to the ticket office. We went straight to the gate and had no wait at all... Once there, you can stay as long as you want, and the site is very large and majestic. I highly recommend it.
Edie C
Couple
Verified booking
4 days ago
It was one of the coolest things we have ever experienced. The history that is preserved is just incredible! The crowds weren't bad at all and the weather was perfect🥰
Donna B
Couple
Verified booking
Last week
Our tour was at 4pm, there were crowds but not so big that you weren't able to see things or had to wait. Staff in the gift shop was super helpful as was the ticket office.

Museum of Illusions

Save your time and money with this combo ticket to the Museum of Illusions and the Acropolis & Parthenon.

Enter a world that tricks your senses with visual, sensory, and educational illusions. You'll find over 15 exhibits at the Museum of Illusions, each one creating a fascinating deception that will make you question your surroundings. Whether it's Plato's Intense Gaze following you as you move around, or the Infinity Tunnel – which seems like walking through a bottomless pit – you're sure to have a blast at the museum. Suitable for all ages, this is the place to be for some family-friendly fun!

Acropolis & Parthenon

The Acropolis is a stunning Athenian temple complex located on a rocky outcrop above the city. Stop by the ruins of legendary structures like the Propylaea, the entrance to the ancient temple of Parthenon. With your audio guide in 3 languages, wander across the once-sacred halls of Athena Nike and the Erechtheion. The Odeon of Herodes Atticus will leave you in awe. This large amphitheater was built in AD 161 by wealthy Roman Herodes Atticus in memory of his wife Regilla and is still used today for music festivals.

Important Information

Museum of Illusions

Photography is allowed without flash or tripods.

Bring along a government ID when you visit the museum.

Acropolis & Parthenon

The mobile audio guide is available in English, Spanish, or French

Please bring your own earphones for the best audio guide experience.

At the Acropolis site, there is no network signal so please download the audio tour before your visit.

Each audio tour stop is geo-located so to listen to all the information provided, you've to wait for the narration to move forward to the next stop. Skip stops by choosing the next or by choosing the one you want from the menu

Visitors are encouraged to use credit cards in all financial transactions in the museum.

It's recommended that you wear comfortable shoes as this experience includes a fair amount of walking.

Bring along your sunglasses, sunscreen, hat, and water bottle.

Restrictions

Acropolis & Parthenon

The following museum services/facilities will no longer be offered to visitors until further notice: Family backpacks, baby strollers, wheelchairs, Reading Lounge on the second floor, and Parent’s Room on the first floor.

Backpacks and large bags must be left in the cloakroom where they will be disinfected using a steam appliance.

Timings

Museum of Illusions

Mon to Fri: 12pm to 8pm

You can book the time slots at the next stage of booking.

Acropolis & Parthenon

Daily: 8am to 5pm

Closed on 1 Jan, 25 Mar, 1 May, Easter Sunday, and 25 & 26 Dec

Extended Opening Hours

On the evenings of the August full moon and the European Night of Museums, the Museum is open until midnight.

Free Admission Days

6 March (Melina Mercouri Day), 25 March (National holiday), 18 May (International Day of Museums), and 28 Oct (National holiday).

Your voucher will be emailed to you instantly.

Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the attraction.

Please arrive at the attraction 15 minutes before the scheduled time of your visit to avoid any delays.

Ticket Redemption Points

Museum of Illusions

Redeem your tickets at Museum of Illusions Athens.

Enter from Astiggos 12.

Address: Ermou 119 Entrance from, Astiggos 12, Athina 105 55, Greece.

Get Directions to the Redemption Point

Acropolis & Parthenon

Redeem your tickets at Acropolis

Address: Athens 105 58, Greece.

Get Directions to the Redemption Point