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Athens: Combo Ticket Pass for Museums & Hop-On Hop-Off Bus

1. Athens: Combo Ticket Pass for Museums & Hop-On Hop-Off Bus

Skip the hassle and use one handy combo pass to gain entry to some of Athens' most well-known sites and 48-hour access to a Hop-on Hop-off bus. Download Smartvisit App, plan your visits, and receive all of your Entry tickets. No need for ticket collection. Take two days to see what you want—from the Parthenon to dancing and theater, it caters to all tastes.  Important note: As of 5th September 2023, entry requirements to the Acropolis are changing. From 5th September you will be required to hold a ticket for a specific date and timeslot to visit the Acropolis and capacity for each timeslot will be restricted. • If you plan to visit the Acropolis before 5th September, please continue to follow the existing process by selecting Book Now in the Smartvisit App while at the South Entrance of the Acropolis to download your ticket for entry. • The Acropolis will not be able to be visited using the pass on 5th September while the system is being changed over. • For Acropolis entrance from 6th September, bookings will need to be made at least 48 hours in advance in the Smartvisit App by selecting the Book Now button. For reservations within 48 hours. For reservations on 6th September or within 48 hours, please contact Key Tours on reservations@keytours.gr for availability and to make your booking. Please note that the option to request tickets for 6th September onwards will not be available until 5th September. • Once tickets are issued for your chosen timeslot and date, these tickets cannot be cancelled or amended. • Please note that in case there is no availability for the time you prefer, we will choose for you the exact next available hour from your desired one The attraction list includes: • Acropolis and 6 Archaeological Sites Combo Ticket (these tickets must be downloaded from the Smartvisit app) • Acropolis Museum • Panathenaic Stadium • Athens War Museum • Museum of Cycladic Art • Hellenic Motor Museum • Ilias Lalaounis Jewelry Museum • Museum of Greek culture (Benaki) • Museum of Islamic Art (Benaki) • The Ghika Gallery (Benaki) • Toy Museum (Benaki) • Museum of Ancient Greek Technology • Herakleidon Museum • Museum of Illusions • Acropolis Audio Guide • Athens Hop On Hop Off Tour (48-hour access to all lines)

Athens: Kotsanas Museum of Ancient Greek Technology Ticket

2. Athens: Kotsanas Museum of Ancient Greek Technology Ticket

Explore the Kotsanas Museum of Ancient Greek Technology and discover the amazing technological inventions made in Ancient Greece. Learn about different mechanisms through informative and interactive exhibition displays. Discover how similar the technology of the ancient Greeks was to our early modern technology. The Kotsanas Museum of Ancient Greek Technology is located in a unique historic Art Nouveau building, with a total area of 700 square meters, where you get to know a relatively unknown aspect of ancient Greek culture through the exhibition "The Hi-Tech Inventions of Ancient Greeks". This includes about 100 selected exhibits from the robot-servant and the "cinema" of Philon to the automotive-puppet show of Heron, and from the hydraulic clock of Ktesibios to the Antikythera calculating mechanism. The exhibits are accompanied by rich audio-visual material (in Greek and English), such as explanatory labels and giant posters with a lot of information, detailed diagrams, photos, and complete bibliographical references, while many of the exhibits are interactive. There are projecting stations with video and animation as well as documentaries in which the exhibitor explains the function and the use of the mechanisms.

Athens: Kotsanas Ancient Greek Technology Museum Guided Tour

3. Athens: Kotsanas Ancient Greek Technology Museum Guided Tour

Explore the Kotsanas Museum of Ancient Greek Technology on an experiential 1-hour private guided tour run by qualified staff who is either experienced engineers, archaeologists, historians, or museologists.  Learn about different mechanisms through informative and interactive exhibition displays. Discover how similar the technology of the ancient Greeks was to our early modern technology. Discover the Kotsanas Museum of Ancient Greek Technology that is located in a unique historic Art Nouveau building, with a total area of 700 square meters. Get to know a relatively unknown aspect of ancient Greek culture through the exhibition "The Hi-Tech Inventions of Ancient Greeks" which includes about 100 selected exhibits from the robot-servant and the "cinema" of Philon to the automotive-puppet show of Heron, and from the hydraulic clock of Ktesibios to the Antikythera calculating mechanism. Enjoy also the rich audio-visual material (in Greek and English), such as explanatory labels and giant posters with a lot of information, detailed diagrams, photos, and complete bibliographical references, while many of the exhibits are interactive.  See the projecting stations with video and animation as well as documentaries in which the exhibitor explains the function and the use of the mechanisms.

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We did not have enough time in this extraordinary space. I loved every moment our guide was so passionate we felt like we learned tons. My husband is a PHD and vame away moved. GO fast .