Greek Museums And Monuments - Extended Hours For Summer 2018 Season

The high summer season has officially begun in Greece! The Greek Culture Ministry announced recently that state-run museums and archaeological sites will have extended operating hours, beginning April 1, 2018.

See below for the extended summer hours for some of the most popoular sites in Athens:


The Acropolis

April 1 – October 31, 2018
Monday: 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. (Last admission: 3:30 p.m.)
Tuesday to Sunday: 8:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m. (Last admission: 7:30 p.m.)
Friday: 8:00 a.m. - 10:00 p.m. (Last admission: 9:30 p.m.)

National Archaeological Museum

April 1 - May 31, 2018
Monday: 13:00 – 20:00
Tuesday – Friday: 08:00 - 20:00
Saturday – Sunday: 09:00 - 16:00

Theatre of Herodes Atticus

Daily 8:00 to 20:00

Ancient Cemetery of Kerameikos

Daily 8:00 to 19:00

Ancient Agora

Daily 8:00 to 15:00

Roman Agora

Monday through Friday - 8:00 to 15:00
Saturday and Sunday - 8:00 to 17:00

Temple of Olympian Zeus

Daily 8:00 to 19:30

Temple of Sounion

Daily 9:00 to sunset

Library of Hadrian

Daily 8:00 to 15:00

Theatre of Dionysus

Daily 8:00 to 19:30

For more information regarding operating hours of the archaeological sites, museums, and monuments, please visit: Culture.gr