Polycentric and Royal Graves of Aigai Museum tickets with audio tour

Thessaloniki, Greece

Polycentric and Royal Graves of Aigai Museum tickets with audio tour

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Overview

Languages

English

Voucher type

mobile

What To Expect

Discover the captivating Polycentric Museum of Aigai and the Museum of the Royal Graves of Aigai at your own pace, thanks to a time-slotted ticket and two enthralling self-guided audio tours on your smartphone.Receive your ticket by email, download the app and the audio tours on your phone prior to your visit, and travel back in time to experience the splendor of the ancient Macedonian world and its illustrious history.With your headphones on, you'll embark on a journey to explore remarkable artifacts such as Alexander the Great's Marble Fragment, the bronze calyx krater, and the Lady of Aigai, as well as delve into the Heroon, Philip II's tomb, and the golden chest, all through the captivating power of storytelling. Through these narratives, you'll not only gain historical information but also uncover lesser-known tales and anecdotes from ancient times. The tour's content has been meticulously crafted from extensive research and condensed into concise original stories that will make your visit both engaging and informative. The self-guided audio tours can be enjoyed repeatedly and at your convenience, either before or after your visit.This is an unmissable opportunity to gain valuable insights into ancient Macedonia's glory days, witness the art, culture, and achievements of a civilization that shaped the course of history, and relate to your surroundings in an entirely original way.

What to remember

Important info

Know in advance:

Book per device to be used, not per participant
Opening hours of the museums:
- Summer season (1st of April to 31st of October: Monday, Wednesday to Sunday 8.00 am – 8.00 pm, Tuesday 12.00 pm – 8.00 pm
  - Winter season (1st of November to 31st of March): Monday, Wednesday – Sunday 9.00 am – 5.00 pm, Tuesday closed
This is a combination of two downloadable self-guided audio tours for your smartphone (accessible through the app) and an entry ticket for the Polycentric Museum of Aigai and the Museum of the Royal Graves of Aigai
No live guide will escort you and no extra equipment (smartphone, headphones, etc.) will be provided
After booking, you will receive an email with further instructions on how to access and download your audio tour. Please check your email spam folder as well
The course of the visit may be modified, and special restrictions may be imposed. The visitors must always adhere to the guidelines of the site
An Android (version 5.0 and later) or iOS smartphone is required. The audio tour is not compatible with Windows Phones, iPhone 5/5C or older, iPod Touch 5th generation or older, iPad 4th generation or older, iPad Mini 1st generation
You will need storage space on your phone (200-300MB)
Download the tickets and audio tour while on Wi-Fi before your visit. The mobile signal may be weak at the site
Ensure that your smartphone is fully charged and that you bring your earphones
Free and reduced admission tickets do not have skip-the-line privileges and can only be acquired at the ticket booth on-site
The Polycentric Museum of Aigai is wheelchair accessible. The Museum of the Royal Graves of Aigai is wheelchair accessible as well, except for the Heroon area

What's included

Audio-guided tour. Audio guide. Entrance ticket. Map. Downloadable APP. Digital guidebook

What's not included

Hotel pick-up/drop-off. Headsets (to hear the guide). Transportation. Individual headset. Tour guide

Know Before You Go

Highlights

Enjoy a hassle-free visit with skip-the-line e-tickets. Visit the museums at your own pace and listen to the audio tour on your smartphone. Travel back in time to experience the splendor of the ancient Macedonian world and its illustrious history. Get fascinated by the opulent treasures and the stories of the tombs. Uncover the secrets of one of the most powerful and influential empires of the ancient world

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel your tour until a day in advance

Provider

Clio Muse Tours

Meeting Point

The self-guided audio tour for the Polycentric Museum of Aigai starts at the entrance of the museum: Epar.Od. Verias-Kypselis, Vergina 590 31. The self-guided audio tour for the Museum of the Royal Graves of Aigai starts at the entrance of the museum: Vergina 590 31.