Museum of Byzantine Culture Entry Ticket with Digital Companion Guide

Instructions

• Show your smartphone Byzantine Museum tickets at the entrance.
• You can enter beatween 15 minutes before and up to 15 minutes after your selected timeslot.
• Please double check the given email at your order, you will receive the tickets and the PDF guide at your email. Please give us a valid mobile/whatsapp number. 
• This product includes a complimentary self-guided tour related to the destination. Instructions on how to access the guide will be provided after your booking is completed.

Access to Byzantine Museum:

The Museum is located in the heart of Thessaloniki, close to the waterfront and easily reachable from all central areas. You can get there by car, public transportation, or on foot if you are staying nearby. Several bus lines stop within a short walking distance, and paid parking options are available in the surrounding streets and nearby parking facilities.

Prices and Instructions:

Ticket prices for archaeological sites and museums are, as determined by the Ministry of Culture, can be found at hhticket gr.

We are a Greek Company registered under the MHTE 1476Ε70000208201. We will be happy to answer in any question regarding your visit at tickets@byzantine-museum.gr.(we always answer, so dont worry if we dont answer immediately)

Tickets, are non refundable. For rescheduling, you must contact at least 48h prior of your initialy chosen timeslot.  Please double check the given email, you will receive the tickets and the PDF guide at your email. Please give us a valid mobile/whatsapp number. 

Attention: if you do not see the e-mail sent to you with your tickets, please check your spam folder. If you still do not find the e-mail, please send an e-mail in time to tickets@byzantine-museum.gr so that we can help you.

*Don’t worry if the indicated time has passed. You can use your ticket up to one hour later.

Provider: MARAZZA P.C.

Opening Hours

• June – August: Monday to Sunday: 08:00 – 19:00 (Last entry 19:00)

• September: Monday to Sunday: 08:00 – 18:00 (Last entry 18:30)

• October: Monday to Sunday: 08:00 – 17:00 (Last entry 17:30)

• Winter Season: Monday to Sunday: 08:00 – 16:00 (Last entry 16:30)

Reduced admission is granted to:

• Greek citizens and citizens of other Member – States of the European Union aged over 65 years old showing their ID card or passport.
• Students of Higher Education Institutes and equivalent Schools from countries outside the EU showing their student ID.
• To get your reduced admission, please refer to the entrance ticket houses.
• Free admission is granted on the following dates:
  6 March (in memory of Melina Mercouri).
  5 June (International Environment Day).
  18 April (International Monuments Day).
  18 May (International Museums Day).
  The last weekend of September annually (European Heritage Days).
  Every first Sunday from November 1st to March 31st.
  National Holidays (25.03 and 28.10).
• Free admission is granted to:
  Cultural Card holders.
  Journalists with a journalist identity card.
  Members of Societies and Associations of Friends of Museums and Archaeological Sites throughout Greece with the demonstration of certified membership cards.
  Members of the ICOM-ICOMOS.
  Persons being at least 50% disabled plus 1 accompanying person.
  Persons possessing a free admission card.
  The escorting teachers of schools and institutions of elementary, middle school, high school, university, and graduate-level education during their visits.
  The official guests of the Greek government, with the approval of the General Director of Antiquities.
  Tourist guides after demonstrating their professional identity of the Ministry of Culture and Tourism.
  University students and students at Technological Educational Institutes or equivalent schools of Member – States of European.
  Union and students at Schools of Tourist Guides, by showing their student ID.
  All persons that are EU citizens under the age of 25 upon showing their Identity Card or passport to confirm their age.
  Children up to 5 years of age from countries outside the EU.
  Persons over 25 years who are secondary school students upon demonstrating their international student card.
  Unemployed Greek citizens, after demonstrating their OAED card.
• To get your reduced admission, please refer to the entrance ticket houses.
• If you want to get informed about the policy for the free and discounted entrance tickets you can consult the following guidelines of the Ministry of Culture: https://www.culture.gov.gr/DocLib/Admission_Info_080424.pdf

When you purchase your ticket, the total price is clearly itemized to ensure full transparency. The ticket price, with no additional charges, reflects the exact cost of admission, including all applicable taxes and obligations, and is clearly indicated on the ticket you will receive. This portion of your payment is dedicated solely to your entry into the archaeological site, granting you access to the remarkable history and culture it preserves.

Price Breakdown

Your payment also includes the Digital Companion PDF, a comprehensive guide filled with all the essential information about the archaeological site. This digital guide enriches your visit by providing detailed insights, maps, and contextual information to enhance your overall experience. Additionally, a small fee is included to cover card payment processing, ensuring a smooth and secure transaction. Lastly, you get a lifetime access to our exclusive Xenia Travel Club. This detailed breakdown, which includes all taxes and obligations, ensures you know exactly what you’re paying for, with no hidden costs or surprises.