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Benaki Museum

4.7(8,009)Closed · Sunday from 10:00📍 Athens, Athens & the Riviera

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Benaki Museum is a museum in Athens. Google reviewers give it 4.7 out of 5 across 8,009 reviews, a volume few places in Greece reach.

Greek museums change their hours with the season — confirm them on the day. Closed on Tuesdays (going by its Google listing, which changes with the season).

Nearby: GB Roof Garden (about 5 min on foot) and Hotel Grande Bretagne (about 6 min on foot). See all sights in Athens: Athens.

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The essentials

Where: Athens, Athens & the RivieraAthens & Attica
Address: Koumpari 1, Athina 106 74
Type: Museum
Phone: +30 21 0367 1000
Website: benaki.org

Opening hours

Monday	10:00–18:00
Tuesday	Closed
Wednesday	10:00–18:00
Thursday	10:00–00:00
Friday	10:00–18:00
Saturday	10:00–18:00
Sunday	10:00–16:00

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Frequently asked

Where is Benaki Museum?

The address is Koumpari 1, Athina 106 74, in Athens, Athens & the Riviera, Greece. The map on this page shows the exact spot.

What are the opening hours at Benaki Museum?

The hours published on Google are: Monday: 10:00–18:00; Tuesday: Closed; Wednesday: 10:00–18:00; Thursday: 10:00–00:00; Friday: 10:00–18:00; Saturday: 10:00–18:00; Sunday: 10:00–16:00. Many places in Greece keep seasonal hours, so check before a special trip.

Is Benaki Museum worth it?

It holds 4.7 out of 5 from 8,009 Google reviews. Treat the rating as a starting point, not a verdict, and read a few recent reviews too.

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