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Combo: Museum of Illusions + Acropolis & Parthenon Tickets

Head illusion exhibit at Museum of Illusions Thessaloniki.
Reflection illusion at Museum of Illusions, Athens.
Visitors interacting with an optical illusion at the Museum of Illusions in Thessaloniki.
Turntable illusion exhibit at Museum of Illusions, Athens.

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

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(24,883)

Tracy E

Couple
Verified booking
2 weeks ago
My visit to the Acropolis was an unforgettable experience. I loved seeing the ancient buildings up close, especially the magnificent Acropolis of Athens and the iconic Parthenon. Walking through such an important historical site made me feel connected to the past and helped me imagine what life was like in ancient Greece. The views from the top were incredible, offering a beautiful panorama of Athens stretching out in every direction. I also enjoyed learning about Greek history and architecture while exploring the ruins. The atmosphere was peaceful and inspiring, and the warm weather made the visit even more enjoyable. Overall, the combination of history, culture, and breathtaking scenery made my trip to the Acropolis truly special and memorable.

Lukasz W

Solo
Verified booking
Last week
The line before the entrance was not too long. I was happy thought, that I got my ticket online because the line to the ticket office was quite long. All the buildings on Acropolis look very impressive, especially when you think how old they are and imagine people who were living back then. Audio guide was very interesting and helped understanding the history behind each building.

Piotr K

Solo
Verified booking
3 weeks ago
Full of culture and an amazing atmosphere. Walking along the alleys and reading about what used to be there, I felt as if I were back in those times. A theater that was bustling with cultural life. Religion that helped people gain strength for everyday life. And the view of Athens from the Acropolis is something incredible. I highly recommend visiting in the spring, of course, when there is a light breeze and sunshine.

Edward M

Couple
Verified booking
4 days ago
The prebooked tickets to the acropolis are a must in Athens. Definitely worth the money to get straight in to the historical site. What an awesome experience. Got the 2 day hop on hop off Athens sightseeing bus tickets and it was so easy to get around the city and we even went to the port and beach on the other two lines.

Josue R

Couple
Verified booking
Feb 2026
The tour of the Acropolis in Athens was extraordinary! Walking among historical monuments such as the Parthenon is a unique experience, and the guide made it even more engaging with clear and fascinating explanations. An unforgettable experience that I recommend to anyone visiting Athens!

Rosalind H

Group
Verified booking
Dec 2025
Truly memorable experience taking my retired architect father to visit the Acropolis Parthenon for his 80th birthday. A dream come true for him. Went earlier in the day to avoid the crowds. No pressure rushing to the top so plenty of time to take in the spectacular buildings and views from the top. Very easy to find and access and sunshine to top it off!
    • 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.

  • 24,883 reviews

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    Guests from United States, United Kingdom, France and over 85 countries have loved this experience

    What our guests say

    Tracy E

    Couple
    Verified booking
    2 weeks ago
    My visit to the Acropolis was an unforgettable experience. I loved seeing the ancient buildings up close, especially the magnificent Acropolis of Athens and the iconic Parthenon. Walking through such an important historical site made me feel connected to the past and helped me imagine what life was like in ancient Greece. The views from the top were incredible, offering a beautiful panorama of Athens stretching out in every direction. I also enjoyed learning about Greek history and architecture while exploring the ruins. The atmosphere was peaceful and inspiring, and the warm weather made the visit even more enjoyable. Overall, the combination of history, culture, and breathtaking scenery made my trip to the Acropolis truly special and memorable.

    Lukasz W

    Solo
    Verified booking
    Last week
    The line before the entrance was not too long. I was happy thought, that I got my ticket online because the line to the ticket office was quite long. All the buildings on Acropolis look very impressive, especially when you think how old they are and imagine people who were living back then. Audio guide was very interesting and helped understanding the history behind each building.

    Piotr K

    Solo
    Verified booking
    3 weeks ago
    Full of culture and an amazing atmosphere. Walking along the alleys and reading about what used to be there, I felt as if I were back in those times. A theater that was bustling with cultural life. Religion that helped people gain strength for everyday life. And the view of Athens from the Acropolis is something incredible. I highly recommend visiting in the spring, of course, when there is a light breeze and sunshine.

    Edward M

    Couple
    Verified booking
    4 days ago
    The prebooked tickets to the acropolis are a must in Athens. Definitely worth the money to get straight in to the historical site. What an awesome experience. Got the 2 day hop on hop off Athens sightseeing bus tickets and it was so easy to get around the city and we even went to the port and beach on the other two lines.

    Siu L

    Couple
    Verified booking
    Last week
    The indication of items included per description in the Headout is not clear. It cause customer confused with the items be covered in the purchase. Also, the price is not competitive with the offer from the homepage of the said tourist points.
  • 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.

  • Acropolis

    Monday8:00am - 8:00pmlast entry 7:30pm
    Tuesday8:00am - 8:00pmlast entry 7:30pm
    Wednesday8:00am - 8:00pmlast entry 7:30pm
    Thursday8:00am - 8:00pmlast entry 7:30pm
    Friday8:00am - 8:00pmlast entry 7:30pm
    Saturday8:00am - 8:00pmlast entry 7:30pm
    Sunday8:00am - 8:00pmlast entry 7:30pm

    Acropolis Museum

    Monday9:00am - 5:00pmlast entry 4:30pm
    Tuesday9:00am - 8:00pmlast entry 7:30pm
    Wednesday9:00am - 8:00pmlast entry 7:30pm
    Thursday9:00am - 8:00pmlast entry 7:30pm
    Friday9:00am - 10:00pmlast entry 9:30pm
    Saturday9:00am - 8:00pmlast entry 7:30pm
    Sunday9:00am - 8:00pmlast entry 7:30pm
  • 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

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