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New Acropolis Museum, Ancient Treasures Tour

Athens 2 hours Small group4.8(8,900 reviews)

The New Acropolis Museum opened in 2009 specifically to provide a home for the Parthenon sculptures (and to pressure the British Museum over the Elgin Marbles). The top floor gallery is oriented exactly parallel to the Parthenon visible through the glass walls. The originals that remain in Athens are displayed alongside casts of those in London, the argument made visible.


What you'll do

  • Parthenon Gallery, friezes at original height
  • View of the Acropolis through glass ceiling
  • Caryatids, originals (not casts)
  • Archaic Kore and Kouros figures
  • Excavation visible through glass floors

What's included

Skip-the-line museum entry
Expert guide
Parthenon Gallery focus
Archaic period sculptures

Traveller reviews

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Superb experience that I have already recommended to everyone at work. The attention to detail showed.

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Michael O.
Ireland · April 2025

The booking process was effortless and the actual experience was even better than the description suggested.

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Carlos V.
Spain · April 2025

Worth every penny and more. Came away with memories I will be talking about for years.

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Emma R.
Canada · January 2025
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Languages
English
Group size
Small group
Duration
2 hours