DESCRIPTION
THE ARCHAEOLOGICAL SITE
THE MUSEUM
INFORMATION
PHOTOGALLERY
 
 
 
  Administrative Information
 
 

Official Unit:
Ephorate of Antiquities of the City of Athens

24 Adrianou St., Athens (Prefecture of Attiki)


 
 
Tickets
Full: €20, Reduced: €10
The ticket for the Museum is combined with the ticket for the Site.
 
  Open

Winter:
08:00-15:00 Last entrance: 14:40

Summer:
08:00 – 19:30
Last entrance:19:10
Every Tuesday the museum opens at 10:00

Important Announcements 1. We would like to inform you that within the framework of the project “Restoration of the ancient road network and visitor circulation paths with provisions for people with disabilities and peaple with reduced mobility, and the creation of new stopping and viewing areas within the archaeological sites of the Ancient Agora and Kerameikos” included in the RRF "SUB 1: Improvement of accessibility infrastructure at the archaeological sites and Museums of the Ancient Agora of Athens and Kerameikos" (MIS 5200538), works will be carried out at the entrance of the Stoa of Attalos on Wednesday, January 28, 2026. For the safety of the visitors the archaeological site will remain closed to the public from 8:00 a.m. to 17:00 p.m., until the works are completed and Stoa of Attalos becomes accessible. 2. The Ancient Agora Museum-Stoa of Attalos will remain closed on the 1st.02.2026. 3. We inform you that due to the ongoing Recovery and Resilience Fund project titled "Redevelopment of the Main Entrance of the Archaeological Site of the Ancient Agora" (Adrianou 24), from July 1, 2025, until the completion of the redevelopment and upgrading works of the related infrastructure, visitor entry and exit will be through the archaeological site gate at Thiseio Square (Jacqueline de Romilly). Thank you for your understanding.

 
  Amenities for the physically challenged
Both levels of the Museum of the Ancient Agora at the Stoa of Attalos are wheelchair accessible. To access the upper floor using the elevator, visitors are encouraged to ask the guards. There are also toilets for individuals with disabilities within the building.
At the Museum of the Ancient Agora (Stoa Attalou - Information desk), tactile site plans and brochures in Braille in Greek and English are available for visually impaired visitors.
 
 See archeological site information
 
  Suggestive Bibliography
Τραυλός Ι., Πολεοδομική εξέλιξις των Αθηνών, Αθήνα 1961 (1)/1993 (2)
Παπαχατζής Ν., Παυσανίου Ελλάδος περιήγησις: Αττικά, Αθήνα 1974
Camp II J. Mck, The Athenian Agora. A guide to the Εxcavation and Μuseum 1990
Σαραγά Ν., Μουσείο Αρχαίας Αγοράς. Σύντομο ιστορικό και περιήγηση, Αρχαιολογικοί Περίπατοι γύρω από την Ακρόπολη αρ. 5, Αθήνα 2004
 
  Services
 
 
See also
Other monuments and museums in the same prefecture
Academy of Athens
Acropolis fortification wall
Acropolis Museum
Ancient Agora of Athens Museum
Archaeologcal Exhibition in the METRO Station "Akropolis"
Archaeological Collection in the Athens International Airport
Archaeological Museum of Brauron
Archaeological Museum of Brauron
Archaeological Museum of Brauron
Archaeological Museum of Brauron