Athens city cards

What to bring

• Carry a valid photo ID or passport for entry verification and to access any reduced or free admission benefits where applicable.
• Download your audio tours in advance and make sure your phone is charged to avoid connectivity issues on-site.
• Pack your own earphones for a smoother experience with the self-guided audio tours included in the pass.
• Take along some cash or a bank card for souvenirs, snacks, or refreshments at museum cafés and local kiosks.
• Wear sturdy, comfortable walking shoes to handle the Acropolis’ marble steps, rocky terrain, and long walks during day trips.
• Bring a wide-brimmed hat, sunglasses, and sunscreen to protect yourself from the strong Mediterranean sun while exploring outdoor sites.
• If joining a full-day trip (Delphi or Corinth), bring a small day bag with snacks, water, and essentials for comfort.

What's not allowed

• Flash photography, tripods, drones, and professional filming equipment are not permitted at the Acropolis or inside the Acropolis Museum.
• Large backpacks, suitcases, or bulky bags cannot be brought into the Acropolis or Museum and must be left in designated cloakrooms.
• Food and drinks, apart from plain bottled water, are not allowed inside the Acropolis Museum or archaeological sites.
• Pets are not permitted at the Acropolis or Museum, except certified guide dogs and service animals.
• Smoking and chewing gum are strictly prohibited within the Acropolis site and museum premises.
• Climbing or touching ancient monuments, sculptures, or architectural remains is forbidden to protect their preservation.
• For bus and day trips, open containers of food and alcohol are generally not allowed onboard.

Accessibility

• The Acropolis Museum is fully wheelchair accessible, with step-free entrances, elevators to every floor, and accessible restrooms throughout the building.
• Free wheelchairs are available to borrow at the museum’s Information Desk, and Braille guides in Greek and English are offered for visitors with visual impairments.
• The Acropolis has limited accessibility for visitors with mobility challenges. While there is an elevator near the South Slope entrance, its operation is managed entirely by the venue and may not always be available. Contact the site a day before your visit at +30 210 3214172 or +30 210 9238470 to confirm availability.
• Both the visitor and one escort are eligible for free admission to the Acropolis when presenting valid disability documentation.
• Wheelchair-accessible restrooms are available near the Acropolis Museum and at the main entrances to the site.
• The hop-on hop-off bus included in the pass is equipped with wheelchair-accessible seating and ramps, though availability may vary depending on the line and vehicle.
• Day trips such as Delphi or Corinth are not fully wheelchair accessible due to uneven ground at these archaeological sites.

Additional information

• Your MegaPass becomes active on the start date you choose and stays valid for 7 consecutive days, giving you the freedom to explore at your own pace.
• The 2-day hop-on hop-off bus ticket starts from your first ride and remains valid for two full consecutive days across all available routes.
• The pass can only be used once per attraction and is non-transferable after activation.
• Some attractions, including the Acropolis, require a reserved date and entry time; booking early is strongly advised, especially during the busy summer months, between June and August.
• Select day tours, such as the Temple of Poseidon, Delphi, and Ancient Corinth, have separate on-site entry fees that are not included in the pass.
• Audio guides are offered in five languages and can be downloaded directly to your phone.
• Please note that while the experience is available from 9am to 6pm, time slots are allocated by the local partner. Same-day availability for Parthenon tickets is limited and cannot be guaranteed, so it's recommended to book in advance.

Inclusions #

Validity: 7 days from your selected start date

What’s covered:

• Entry to the Acropolis and Parthenon with a self-guided audio tour on your selected date and time

• 2-day hop-on hop-off bus tour across Athens, Piraeus, Glyfada & Vouliagmeni

• 3 GB eSIM data for easy navigation

• Multilingual audio guides in English, German, Italian, Spanish & French

Additional attractions to choose from (Classic +1, Premium +2, & Deluxe +3):

• Museums: Acropolis Museum (entry & audio guide), Ancient Agora (entry & audio guide), and National Archaeological Museum

• Guided day tours: Temple of Poseidon sunset visit (entry not included), Ancient Corinth full-day trip with canal visit & VR guide (entry not included), Delphi day trip with VR audio tour (entry not included)

• Live experiences: Medea and Other Friends I Made in Athens

See the complete list of attractions here

Exclusions #

• Delphi archaeological site entry tickets (approx. €20)

• Temple of Poseidon entry tickets (approx. €20)

• Ancient Corinth entry tickets (approx. €15)

Unlock Athens with one ticket—Acropolis entry plus 5 other iconic sites and multilingual audio guides.

• Everything you get: One-time entry to the Acropolis, access to the Ancient Agora and its museum, the Roman Agora, the Temple of Olympian Zeus, Aristotle’s School, and the Panathenaic Stadium, self-guided audio tours of Plaka and the Ancient Agora in English, and of the Acropolis and Parthenon in 5 languages.
• Why choose this: Save up to 40% and explore Athens' 5 top sites at your own pace, with flexible entry and multilingual audio guides, all with this ticket.

Inclusions #

• One-time entry to Acropolis of Athens (at the selected date and time slot)

• One-time admission to Ancient Agora and Museum (as per option selected)

• One-time admission to Roman Agora (as per option selected)

• One-time admission to Olympieion – Temple of Olympian Zeus (as per option selected)

• One-time admission to Aristotle's School (as per option selected)

• One-time admission to Panathenaic Stadium (as per option selected)

• Self-guided audio tour of Athens Old Town, Plaka, in English (included in all options)

• Self-guided audio tours for Acropolis and Parthenon in English, French, German, Spanish, Italian

• Self-guided audio tour of Ancient Agora in English (as per option selected)

Exclusions #

• Physical audio device or earphones

• Option for reduced admission

• Hotel transfers

What to bring

• Bring a valid photo ID to match the name on your booking if requested at the entrance.
• Bring your own earphones and a fully charged smartphone for the audio tours, as physical audio devices or earphones are not provided.

What’s not allowed

• Large bags, suitcases, and oversized luggage are not allowed inside the archaeological sites for security reasons.
• Pets are not permitted
• Alcohol, drugs, and any form of intoxication are strictly prohibited on the premises.
• Skipping security checks is not permitted at any site.

Accessibility

• Some archaeological sites may have uneven terrain, steps, or limited accessibility for wheelchair users and those with reduced mobility. Please check individual site facilities in advance if you have specific accessibility needs.

Additional information

• Once booked, the travel date and entry time slot for the Acropolis cannot be changed.
• Your selected time slot applies only to the Acropolis. Visits to other sites require separate tickets and must be scheduled through the Smartvisit app after booking.
• Due to ongoing construction works, the main entrance of the Ancient Agora is temporarily closed. Please use the temporary entrance on Apostolou Pavlou Street, near Akamantos Street.
• The combo pass is valid for 3 consecutive days starting from your first entry.
• Children under 18 can enter free of charge by presenting a valid ID at the ticket booth of each site.

Inclusions #

• 2/3/4/5-day validity

• Unlimited 48-hour hop-on hop-off tour

• Museums: Museum of Illusions, Herakleidon Museum, Ilias Lalaounis Jewelry Museum & more

• Top attractions: Athens War Museum, Acropolis with Parthenon, & more

• Discounts at Frissiras Museum, Elixir, Spices & Herbs, and Designer Outlet McArthurGlen

• Get complete details [here](https://cdn-imgix.headout.com/media/pdfs/4780e1ed3185277430f9cf7d5d810abc-Turbopass Athens City (1).pdf)

Inclusions #

Acropolis

• Timed entry to Acropolis Hill

• Entry to 6 archaeological sites: Acropolis and Slopes, Ancient Agora, Roman Agora, Temple of Zeus, Aristotle's School (Lykeion), and Panathenaic Stadium

• Audio guide for Plaka and Ancient Agora

• Audio guide for all sites in English, French, German, Italian & Spanish (optional)

Athens National Archaeological Museum

• Entry to the Athens National Archaeological Museum

• Audio guide app

• Plaka audio guide (optional)