E-ticket to Museum of Byzantine Culture with Audio Tour
Experience the Museum of Byzantine Culture in Thessaloniki at your own pace with a time-slotted e-ticket and a captivating self-guided audio tour on your smartphone. Receive your ticket by email, download the app and the audio tour on your phone, before your visit, and travel back in time to experience the glory of some of the most prominent items in the collections of the Museum of Byzantine Culture in Thessaloniki
This is an unmissable opportunity to gain valuable insights into Byzantine history and beyond and relate to the exhibits in the Museum of Byzantine Culture in Thessaloniki in an entirely original way.
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E-ticket to Museum of Byzantine Culture with Audio Tour
What's included in E-ticket to Museum of Byzantine Culture with Audio Tour
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Museum of Byzantine Culture
Wall mosaic from Acheiropoietos Church: A particularly important art form in the Byzantine Empire is mosaics. In the museum, you” ll have the opportunity to admire an exceptionally rare fragment of a mosaic dating back to 470 AD that adorned the oldest functioning Byzantine church in Thessaloniki, the Basilica of Panagia Acheiropoietos. Double-sided icon of the Virgin: On one side, Panagia Glykophilousa is presented, holding in her arms and kissing the little Christ. But what about the other side of the icon? Are you aware of the mimes in the Byzantine era? Well, listening to our stories you shall find out everything about the unique and peculiar story of the mime. The Tomb of Eustorgios: During the 3rd and 4th centuries Christianity began to spread to its upper affluent social classes. As a result, an abundance of tombs decorated with funerary displays has been preserved. Who is presented on the frescoes of this tomb? Who was Eustorgios? All the answers can be found in our stories.
Inclusions
- An activation link to access your audio tour
- Adult entry ticket to the Museum of Byzantine Culture in Thessaloniki
- Self-guided audio tour on your smartphone (Android & iOS)
- Offline content (text, audio narration and maps) to avoid roaming charges
- Live Guide
- Smartphone or headphones - App not compatible with Windows phones
- Food and drinks
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off - Transportation
- Wheelchair accessible
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting / End Points
- Museum of Byzantine Culture
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Ticket Redemption
Please note: This voucher is NOT your entry ticket. You will receive your official entry ticket from Clio Muse Tours the evening before your visit. Internet access might be unavailable at the Museum of Byzantine Culture in Thessaloniki, so prior to your visit and while you have wifi access, download your e-ticket, app and audio tour for offline use. Ensure your smartphone is fully charged and bring your headphones. There is no meeting point. The self-guided audio tour is designed to start at the Entrance of the Museum (Leof. Stratou 2, Thessaloniki 546 40). You can reach the Museum of Byzantine Culture in Thessaloniki via a city bus. Reach the bus stop Museum of Byzantine Culture via the lines 3,5,6,33,39,78. The tour ends at the entrance of the Museum of Byzantine Culture in Thessaloniki (Leof. Stratou 2, Thessaloniki 546 40). No live guide will escort you and no extra equipment (smartphone, headphones etc.) will be provided. In case you need any assistance, contact us at [email protected] Enjoy!
