Benaki Museum Pireos 138

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Visitor Information

How much does Benaki Museum Pireos 138 cost?

Standard adult admission to Benaki Museum Pireos 138 is €9. Reduced 7 EUR for the current temporary exhibitions; free on International Museum Day (18 May) if open. Prices for special exhibitions and timed-entry slots may differ.

What are the opening hours of Benaki Museum Pireos 138?

Benaki Museum Pireos 138 is open Thursday and Sunday 10:00-18:00, Friday and Saturday 10:00-22:00. Closed Monday to Wednesday and on 25 March, 15 August, 28 October, Christmas Day, Boxing Day, New Year's Day, Epiphany, Easter Day and Monday, Clean Monday, 1 May and Holy Spirit Day. Last entry one hour before closing.. Holiday hours can vary, so check the museum's website before you go.

Where is Benaki Museum Pireos 138?

Benaki Museum Pireos 138 is located at 138 Pireos & Andronikou St., 118 54 Athens, Greece, in the Gazi area of Athens.

What can I see at Benaki Museum Pireos 138?

The Benaki Museum's contemporary-exhibitions building on Pireos Street, with large temporary shows in an 8,200 m2 courtyard building. Current highlights include PEOPLE POWER Platon and Alecos Levidis. Painting 1961-2026. A lifelong game.

Do I need to book Benaki Museum Pireos 138 in advance?

Booking ahead is recommended, especially for weekends, school holidays, and special exhibitions. Tickets are normally on the museum's website, and a pre-booked timed slot helps you avoid queues at the entrance.

When is the best time to visit Benaki Museum Pireos 138?

Weekday mornings shortly after opening are typically the quietest, especially mid-week. Late afternoons can also be calmer. Weekends, school holidays, and the lunch rush are the busiest periods.