Vergina · Greece
UNESCO World Heritage site since 1996Vergina Royal Tombs tickets: €20
Main adult ticket: Polycentric Museum of Aigai: the Royal Tombs, the Central Museum Building, the cemetery (Royal Cluster of the Temenids), the ancient theatre and the Palace of Aigai. Every ticket type is listed here, checked on the official site in October 2026.
Part of the World Heritage site Archaeological Site of Aigai (modern name Vergina).
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- Polycentric Museum of Aigai: the Royal Tombs, the Central Museum Building, the cemetery (Royal Cluster of the Temenids), the ancient theatre and the Palace of Aigai€20
Main ticket €20 (about US$22 · £17, 2026-10-23 rates)
Checked October 2026 on the official site
Free entry
Everyone on 6 March, 18 April, 18 May, the last weekend of September, 28 October, and the first Sunday of each month from November to March. The Ministry of Culture lists other free and reduced groups. Every free day in Europe
Opening hours
Summer (1 April to 31 October): Monday and Wednesday to Sunday 8am to 8pm, Tuesday 12 noon to 8pm. Winter (1 November to 31 March): 9am to 5pm, closed Tuesdays. Last entry 20 minutes before closing. Greek state museums close on 1 January, 25 March, Easter Sunday, 1 May, 25 and 26 December.
Booking
Buy e-tickets on Hellenic Heritage (tickets.hh.gr, linked from the museum's page) or at the ticket office.
World Heritage site
Part of Archaeological Site of Aigai (modern name Vergina), on UNESCO's list since 1996. Listed as a creative masterpiece and rare evidence of a culture.
Buy from the official seller: Hellenic Ministry of Culture, archaeological museums: Polycentric Museum of Aigai / Royal Tombs
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Nearby
Within 100 km (62 miles), as the crow flies.
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Questions
How much does it cost to visit Vergina Royal Tombs?
The main adult ticket (Polycentric Museum of Aigai: the Royal Tombs, the Central Museum Building, the cemetery (Royal Cluster of the Temenids), the ancient theatre and the Palace of Aigai) costs €20, about US$22 · £17. Prices were checked on the official website in October 2026.
Can you visit Vergina Royal Tombs for free?
Everyone on 6 March, 18 April, 18 May, the last weekend of September, 28 October, and the first Sunday of each month from November to March. The Ministry of Culture lists other free and reduced groups.
When is Vergina Royal Tombs open?
Summer (1 April to 31 October): Monday and Wednesday to Sunday 8am to 8pm, Tuesday 12 noon to 8pm. Winter (1 November to 31 March): 9am to 5pm, closed Tuesdays. Last entry 20 minutes before closing. Greek state museums close on 1 January, 25 March, Easter Sunday, 1 May, 25 and 26 December.
Do you need to book Vergina Royal Tombs tickets in advance?
Buy e-tickets on Hellenic Heritage (tickets.hh.gr, linked from the museum's page) or at the ticket office.
Is Vergina Royal Tombs a World Heritage site?
Yes: it's part of the World Heritage site Archaeological Site of Aigai (modern name Vergina), on UNESCO's list since 1996, listed as a creative masterpiece and rare evidence of a culture.