Museum of Illusions Thessaloniki

A visitor inside an Ames room, a tilted room that makes people look giant or tiny, the kind of exhibit seen at the Museum of Illusions Thessaloniki.

The Museum of Illusions Thessaloniki is a hands-on museum of optical tricks in Thessaloniki, the main city of northern Greece. Visitors walk through rooms that fool the eye and take photos inside them. Tours across the rest of the country are listed on Greece Tours. The sections below cover where it is, the exhibits, how … Read more

The Archaeological Museum of Thassos

The Archaeological Museum of Thassos

The Archaeological Museum of Thassos stands in Limenas, the island capital, a short walk from the harbour and the ruins of the ancient city. The building gathers finds excavated across Thassos, from the town itself to the rural sanctuaries in the hills. Sculpture, pottery, coins, inscriptions and jewellery fill its galleries, and the marble worked … Read more

Athens Museums Guide

Athens museums guide

Athens has among the world’s great museums, from the Acropolis Museum and the great National Archaeological Museum to the Cycladic and Benaki collections. Plan your visits alongside skip-the-line sightseeing tickets and tours from My Greece Tours. The museums are the cultural backbone of the Athens travel guide. The sections below cover the must-see Acropolis Museum, … Read more

Athens Rainy Day

Athens rainy day

A rainy day in Athens is the perfect excuse for its world-class museums, cosy cafés, indoor markets and cooking classes, the spectacular SNFCC, shopping and more. Beat the queues and the weather with skip-the-line museum tickets and indoor tours from My Greece Tours. Rain need not spoil a visit in the Athens travel guide. The … Read more