Museum of Cycladic Art Tickets, Athens
Museum of Cycladic Art Tickets highlights
See the art of the 3rd millennium BC including marble sculptures, figures, vases, tools, & Weapons
Gain access to see 100+ tools and weapons that tell you a story about an ancient civilization in Greece
Book Museum of Cycladic Art Tickets to know more about civilizations of the central Aegean and culture of Greek Societies from the 2nd millennium BC
Behold the beautiful work of ceramics in the Proto-Cycladic period and learn about how the dinner rituals were in ancient Greece
maps_and_location
Museum of Cycladic Art Tickets cancellation_policy
- If cancellation is made 30 days or more before the date of travel, 25.0% of total booking cost will be charged as cancellation fees.
- If cancellation is made within 30 days before the date of travel, total booking cost will be charged as cancellation fees.
- In the event of unforeseen weather conditions, union issues, government restrictions, or any other circumstances beyond human control, certain trips or activities may be cancelled. In such cases, alternate feasible options will be provided. However, a cash refund will not be available.
Why Choose Thrillophilia
Museum of Cycladic Art Tickets overview
Activity Location: Neophytou Douka 4, 106 74, Athens
Activity Time:
- Friday to Monday & Wednesday: 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Thursday: 10:00 AM - 8:00 PM
- Tuesday: Closed
Activity Duration: 1-2 hours
Last admission: 15 minutes before closing
About the Museum of Cycladic Art, Athens:
Visit the Museum of Cycladic Art in Athens developed in the Cyclades group of islands in south-eastern parts of Greece. Wander through the four floors to see the spectacular collection of Cycladic artwork dating back to the Bronze Age. Look at the beautiful artefacts including sculptures, figures, vases, tools, and weapons of various materials like metal, marble, and clay. Book Museum of Cycladic Art tickets to learn about the fascinating tales of Athens's history & culture portrayed through well-preserved antiques.
About the Museum of Cycladic Art Tickets:
- Visit the Museum of Cycladic Art in Athens and learn about the history and culture of the civilizations of the central Aegean.
- Explore the museum to see marble sculptures, figures, vases, tools, and weapons of the third millennium BC and know stories related to Classical Hellenistic periods.
- Learn about the warfare history of Athens, by coming across around 100+ tools and weapons that tell you a story about an ancient civilization in Greece.
- Notice the important ceramics work from the Proto-Cycladic period and learn dinner rituals through plates, cups, and cutlery.
- Walk through the museum's different corners to see the items related to athletics, gods, warfare, heroes, weddings, and so on.
How to reach?
- By Car: The activity location is 2.6 km from Athens city centre, it will take 5 minutes via the Stadiou route.
- By Bus: Reach the ΒΥΖΑΝΤΙΝΟ ΜΟΥΣΕΙΟ - ΡΗΓΙΛΛΗΣ bus stop. from where your destination is a 2-minute walk away(150 meters).
- By Train: Reach the Kēpos station from Omonoia station. from where the destination is approximately 3 minute's walk away(200 meters).
Museum of Cycladic Art Tickets faqs
What is Cycladic art known for?
Small-scale marble figurines are the hallmark of Cycladic art. From late fourth millennium BCE and the early second millennium BCE, Cycladic sculptures underwent a series of artistic changes with their bodily forms shifting from geometric to organic.
Who made Cycladic figures?
Marble carving is the most recognisable product of Cycladic culture. The abstract shapes of its figures have had an impact on a number of 20th- and 21st-century artists, including Amedeo Modigliani, Constantin Brancusi, Barbara Hepworth, Alberto Giacometti, Henry Moore, and Ai Weiwei.
What are the best attractions to visit near Museum of Cycladic Art?
The best attractions to visit near Museum of Cycladic Art are:
- Acropolis of Athens
- Parthenon
- National Archaeological Museum
- Acropolis Museum
- Temple of Olympian Zeus
- Panathenaic Stadium
- Benaki Museum
- Mount Lycabettus
- Syntagma Square
How long does it take to complete a full tour of the Museum of Cycladic Art?
The museum is large enough to occupy you for several hours or more. It depends on how much time you have and how much specificity you want to provide. Most guided trips run 1-2 hours.