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Museum of Illusions Athens

“Welcome to the amazing world of illusions”! This is the motto used by the Museum of Illusions Athens and it encompasses the true essence of this lovely cultural spot in the city center. Enter an intriguing world where your senses are put to the test. Conception is in the eye of the beholder and more than that what you see is not what actually exists. There are many details that will capture your eye and then leave you craving for more…and wonder what is the truth and what is a mirage!

museum of illusions athens

The Museum of Illusions Athens is located in the heart of the capital, on the busy street of Ermou. Entrance is on Astiggos street, in the area of Monastiraki. It operates daily (Monday to Sunday) from early in the morning (at 10am) till late in the evening (10pm). So it can cover the needs and desires of all travelers, as well as locals in pursuit of a mind-blowing journey. It is a feast for the senses, an exciting adventure where each scenery has been carefully outlined to provoke emotions, doubts and entertainment.

museum of illusions athens

Among the finest and most popular illusions in the museum, you are most welcome to discover the anti-gravity room and the chair illusion, the vortex tunnel and the head on the platter. There is of course so much more to see and experience. As for the pricing, it is quite reasonable given what is offered. One ticket costs 9 euros for adults and 6 euros for minors up to 18 years of age, while up to 5 admission is free. Group and family tickets are also available, so feel free to ask for more details.

museum of illusions athens

Set out on an adventure that tempts your mind and sparks your curiosity. A unique experience that you should cherish in the midst of the city. Enjoy!