Accessible
Acropolis Museum
The Acropolis Museum in Athens is a modern museum showcasing the archaeological treasures from the Acropolis, one of Greece's most important historical sites. It houses a vast collection of artifacts, sculptures, and relics from ancient Greece, including the famous Parthenon marbles. With its sleek design and glass floors offering views of ongoing excavations, the museum provides a rich, immersive experience of Greek history and art, highlighting the Acropolis' significance in ancient culture.
Accessibility of the site
Very Good
Acropolis Museum is one of the most accessible landmarks in Greece. The Acropolis Museum is designed with accessibility in mind, offering several features to accommodate visitors with disabilities. The museum has ramps, elevators, and wide pathways for easy wheelchair access. There are also accessible restrooms and seating areas throughout. Additionally, the museum provides tactile exhibits and informational materials in Braille for visually impaired visitors. Audio guides and sign language tours are available to enhance the experience for those with hearing impairments. The staff is helpful and trained to assist visitors with special needs, ensuring an inclusive and comfortable visit for all.
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Online booking even with one hour diffference to avoid lines at the entrance.
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The museum offers free admission to visitors with disabilities, along with one companion, upon presentation of proper documentation (such as a disability ID or certificate). This policy ensures that those with disabilities can fully enjoy the museum's exhibits and facilities at no cost.
PATHS
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The museum offers wide pathways for easy wheelchair access.
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The entrance offers a ramp for easy access to the building.
ELEVATOR
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Free elevator service available for visitors with mobility limitations, although there may be wait times.
FACILITIES
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Accessible Restrooms: Specially designed restrooms for visitors with disabilities are located on multiple floors.
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Seating Areas: There are seating areas throughout the museum for visitors to rest during their visit.
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Tactile Exhibits: Some exhibits are designed to be tactile, allowing visually impaired visitors to explore objects through touch.
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Braille and Audio Guides: Information in Braille and audio guides are available for visually impaired visitors.
ADDITIONAL SERVICES
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Around the site you can find additional services like small coffee shops, kiosks as well as vending machines.
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The closest metro station is: Acropolis Museum station, about 50m from the accessible entrance.
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Accessible Souvernir shop.
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Coffee area for a break.
Site Map
Accessible Museum of Acropolis Gallery
Find here some of our photos and videos from previous CareunderSun guests who have had the opportunity to visit the Museum of Acropolis.