Europe Disabled Travel Advice, Accessible Tours Hotels, Accessible Holidays, Disabled Guided Tours By www.sagetraveling.com. Nearly all of the Athens National Archaeological Museum has good handicapped access. Sage Traveling will help you. Here we have provided accessibility review for the Archaeological Museum in Athens.

1. Handicapped Access at the Athens
National Archaeological Museum
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2. Nearly all of the Athens National Archaeological Museum has good
handicapped access.
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3. There is wheelchair accessible ramp on the north side of the building on
Herakleios Emperor Road. This will bring you into the 1st (main)
floor. There is a nearby elevator down to the handicapped accessible
restroom an the café. There is step-free access throughout the
museum.
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4. There are English captions throughout the museum. There is no
audioguide and no guided tours. The route from the Viktoria metro
station is about 600 m and flat.
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5. The National Archaeological Museum is the best museum in Athens.
My favorite part was the display showing arrowheads excavated from
the battle of the 300 Spartans who battled the Persians (made popular
in the movie "300"). It is located to your left as you enter the accessible
museum entrance.
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6. Is there a wheelchair accessible entrance? Yes, on the north side of
the museum on Herakleios Emperor Road there is level access into
the museum.
Is the door push/pull, revolving, automated by a button, or motion
activated? You will need to knock on the door so that a staff
member can open it from the inside.
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7. Where is the closest place that cars/taxis can drop-off people? On
Herakleios Emperor Road which is north of the museum.
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8. What are the nearby tube stations? Viktoria station is 600 m away
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9. What bus lines pass nearby? Book an accessible hotel room here
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10. Are there cobblestones or hills leading to the entrance? Slight uphill
on the street heading east (4 star flatness)
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11. What percentage of the attraction can be viewed without having to
go up steps? 100%
Which parts are not handicapped accessible? Use the elevator in
Gallery 34 to visit Gallery 48 (finds from the historic site at Akrotiri
on Thera) and Galleries 49-56 (Minor Arts) on the first floor of the
museum. If you take the elevator next to gallery 19, you can reach
the garden-atrium, restroom, gift shop, and coffee shop in the
basement.
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13. Are there loaner wheelchairs? Book an accessible hotel room here
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Is there an accessible bathroom? Yes
Is the door wide enough for a wheelchair? Yes
Are there grab bars? Yes
Is there a space to position a wheelchair next to the toilet? Yes
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14. Are there guided tours that don’t have to go up steps? No guided
tours
Does advance notice need to be given for…
…handicapped parking? No
…opening of an accessible entrance? No, but you need to knock on
the door
…loaner wheelchairs? No
…accessible tours? No guided tours
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15. Is there a discount for someone with a disability and/or their
companion? Book an accessible hotel room here and I'll find out for
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• Opening Hours: Monday: 13:30 - 20:00, Tuesday - Sunday: 08:30 –
15:00
• How many hours do most able-bodied tourists spend there on their
first visit? 2 to 5 hours, 3 hours on average
Address: 44, Patission Street, Athens 10682, Greece
Telephone: +30 210-8217724
Website: www.namuseum.gr
Email: eam@culture.gr
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