Archaeological Museum of Thessaloniki: the guardian of history
Activity Description
The Museum came into being when the city became a part of modern Greece. Thessaloniki was liberated in 1912 and the museum was founded in the same year under the auspices of the Ephorate of Antiquities to document, protect and store the treasures of its rich history. Pay a visit to the constant guardian of the city’s ancient heritage
Waltz in the Archaeological Museum of Thessaloniki with a self-guided audio tour on your phone designed by an accredited expert. Listen to fascinating stories, based on an award-winning storytelling concept, and gain great insights into the most iconic museum of Thessaloniki. Start your tour from the entrance of the museum and continue to meet several exhibitions, getting acquainted to the General order of Conscription, Milestone from Via Egnatia and the Crater of Lidos among other treasures..
This is an unmissable opportunity to experience at your own pace the Archaeological Museum of Thessaloniki with a captivating audio tour on your phone.
* * Ticket/entrance fee to the museum is not included.
- 92 stories
- 31 stops
Important information
Opening hours
Summer (April 15 – October 31) 8:00 – 20:00 daily Winter (November 1 – April 14) 8:30 – 15:30 daily
Recommended visiting hours
Summer (April 15 – October 31) 8:00 – 20:00 daily Winter (November 1 – April 14) 8:30 – 15:30 daily
Additional admission
Please consider that admission fees for the Archaeological Museum of Thessaloniki are not included.
Know before you book
- Please consider that admission fees for the Archaeological Museum of Thessaloniki are not included.
- This is a downloadable self-guided audio tour for your smartphone, accessible through our app. No live guide will accompany you. No VR / AR is included.
- No live guide or meeting point provided.
- After booking, you will receive an email with further instructions on how to access and download your audio tour. Check your spam folder as well.
- Book per device to be used, not per participant.
- An Android (version 5.0 and later) or iOS (version 15.0 and later) smartphone is required. The audio tour is not compatible with Windows Phones, iPhone 6/6 Plus or older, iPod Touch 6th generation or older, iPad 4th generation or older, iPad Air 1st generation, iPad Mini 3rd generation or older.
Know before you go
- Mobile signal may be weak at the site(s). Download your audio tour on your smartphone prior to your visit to fully enjoy it.
- After booking, you will receive an email with further instructions on how to access and download your audio tour. Please check your email spam folder as well
- Ensure that your smartphone is fully charged & that you bring your earphones
- Visitors are advised to wear comfortable shoes
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Cancellation policy
- In case of cancellation you are not entitled to a refund.
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- It is a good idea to be at the meeting point on time, before the scheduled start time.
- After your reservation it is enough to give your details to the cooperating company so that you can carry out your activity. However, it is recommended that you have the booking confirmed in digital or printed form.
- Read the benefits of the activity carefully to avoid possible extra charges from additional optional services.
- Read the cancellation policy carefully before booking.
Location
Meeting Point
Address: Manoli Andronikou 6, Thessaloniki 546 21
Notes: The self-guided audio tour is designed to start at the Entrance of the Museum (Manoli Andronikou 6, Thessaloniki 546 21). You can reach the Archaeological Museum of Thessaloniki via the following bus routes: 7,10,11,12,31,39,58 as well as by the cultural bus route 50.