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1. Mount LycabettusEnjoy a moderately difficult hike up Mount Lycabettus, the highest point in Athens. Along the way, you'll encounter lush vegetation, panoramic views of
1. Explore the AcropolisImmerse yourself in Athens' rich history by visiting the iconic Acropolis. Marvel at the ancient ruins, including the Parthenon, as you learn abou
1. A Mouthwatering Journey into Greek CuisineEmbark on a gastronomic adventure through Athens, exploring the rich and authentic flavors of Greek cuisine. From traditional
Athens, the capital of Greece, offers a remarkable blend of history, culture, and stunning beach destinations. With its beautiful coastline along the Aegean Sea, this vibrant city is an excellent choice for a summer escape. Whether you're looking for relaxation or adventure, Athens boasts numerous breathtaking beaches that cater to all preferences. Here is a 500-word overview of some of the best beaches in Athens, followed by 20 suggestions to make your beach experience truly unforgettable.
Spring is a beautiful time to visit Athens, as the city comes alive with vibrant festivities and events. From cultural celebrations to outdoor activities, there is something for everyone to indulge in. Whether you're a history enthusiast, a food lover, or an art enthusiast, here are 20 suggestions for exciting activities that will make your trip to Athens truly memorable. Don't miss out on the chance to immerse yourself in the city's rich culture and traditions!
1. Acropolis and Parthenon: A Majestic Winter HikeEmbark on a mesmerizing winter hike to the Acropolis and Parthenon, where ancient history meets breathtaking views. Feel
1. Explore Parnitha National ParkEmbark on a breathtaking hike through the vibrant colors of Parnitha National Park, located just a short distance from Athens. Admire the
1. Acropolis Museum TourEmbark on a fascinating journey through Greece's ancient history with a guided tour of the Acropolis Museum in Athens. Explore the impressive coll
1. Mount LycabettusHike up Mount Lycabettus for breathtaking panoramic views of Athens and its surroundings, complemented by the beauty of spring blossoms. Catch a glimps
Discover the food culture of Athens on a guided tour and visit traditional stores and the famous food market area. Enjoy delicious Greek street food, pastries, wine, cheese, and mezze tastings.
Discover Greece's ancient history with a half-day trip to the Temple of Poseidon on Cape Sounion. Witness a stunning sunset over the Aegean Sea from the temple grounds.
Experience one of the most defining periods in Athens' history. Visit iconic sites and hear stories and tales of Greek mythology from your local tour guide.
Explore the picturesque south coast of Attica on this Cape Sounion tour. Stop to see the Temple of Poseidon and enjoy sunset views over the Aegean.
Discover the up-and-coming and trendy neighborhood of Akadimia in Athens on a private 2.5-hour tour with a local guide.
Discover the Argolis region on a seamless guided tour by van. See part of the famous region of Peloponnese with its natural beauty and fascinating archaeological sites.
Stroll through Athens’ most Instagram-worthy spots, while snapping photos and soaking in the city’s vibe—where ancient history meets vibrant modern culture in iconic neighborhoods.
Discover the wonders of Delphi on this guided tour from Athens. Hear local myths, marvel at the city’s majestic monuments, explore local villages, and visit the Delphi Archeological Site.
Set sail from Athens on a luxurious cruise to the stunning islands of Hydra, Poros, and Aegina. Discover crystal-clear waters, rich history, and vibrant island culture for a truly unforgettable day!
Make the most of your time in Athens by securing your spot at the Acropolis and gaining access to up to five top archaeological sites, including the Roman Agora, Ancient Agora, and the Temple of Zeus.
Enjoy an impressive car collection up-close, with more than 100 vehicles from the 19th and 20th century and learn about the evolution of the automobile.
Discover the Argolis region on a seamless guided tour by van. See part of the famous region of Peloponnese with its natural beauty and fascinating archaeological sites.
Explore Ancient Corinth and the charming town of Nafplion on a guided day trip from Athens. Discover historic ruins, scenic views, and coastal beauty in the heart of the Peloponnese.
Take a carbon-neutral day trip from Athens to explore Mycenae, a major center of Greek civilization. Visit the picturesque town of Nafplio and admire the theater of Epidaurus (entry not included).
Experience something totally unique during your trip to Athens. Explore 60 innovative and interactive installations at the Museum of Illusions. Let your imagination go wild as you snap crazy photos with your friends.
Prehistory, the classical period, the Roman domination, the Byzantine Empire, the Crusades and modern times - Greece through the centuries will unfold before you on this 4-day tour.
Take a full-day cruise from Athens to Hydra, Poros, and Aegina with lunch, live entertainment, and scenic views—perfect for a relaxing island escape.
Set sail from Athens on a luxurious cruise to the stunning islands of Hydra, Poros, and Aegina. Discover crystal-clear waters, rich history, and vibrant island culture for a truly unforgettable day!
Our guide to Argosaronic Islands by our Athens local expert - Argosaronikos
Our guide to Beaches in Athens by our Athens local expert - There's a beach for you...
Our guide to Greater Attica by our Athens local expert - Marathonas, Vravrona, Ramnous and Cape Sounion
Our guide to Historic Centre by our Athens local expert - Discover the historic areas of Plaka, Monastiraki, Theseion, Psyrri and Gazi...
Piraeus, the third largest Mediterranean port is the gateway from Athens to the islands. Although harmoniously joined with the city of Athens, Piraeus is a very different place and a wonderful area. The most special parts to visit are Kastella Hill and Mikrolimano. Kastella, a picturesque residential area with steep streets and stairways (a great area to explore on foot), is built into the hillside of Profitis Elias Church and overlooks Mikrolimano, which means 'small port'. Mikrolimano is a pleasant harbour famous for its excellent fresh fish restaurants found by the seaside. Small bars overlook the harbour and are usually crowded, especially during the summer months.
Our guide to Northern Suburbs by our Athens local expert - Psihiko, Filothei, Maroussi, Kifissia
Our guide to Southern Suburbs by our Athens local expert - Faliro, Glyfada, Vouliagmeni
Syntagma Square is at the historic heart of modern Athens. Syntagma, which means constitution, has been the location of many celebrations and protests and has many site...
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