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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
Join on a private day trip from Athens, exploring ancient Corinth a historical significance. Enjoy the scenic cog railway through Vouraikos Gorge, visit the Lakes Cave, and savor lunch in Kalavryta.
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!
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.
Travel through ancient history and visit Athens on a half-day private tour. The home of democracy, you will see the Acropolis, Temple of Zeus, Hadrian's Gate, Panathenaic Stadium, and many more sites.
Learn about the legend of the Oracle of Delphi on a 2-day tour to the ancient sanctuary, departing from Athens. Continue to the stunning rock formations and historic monasteries of Meteora.
Visit Ancient Corinth on this half-day excursion from Athens. Visit the ancient market, the Bema of Saint Paul, and Kechrias port and Acrocorinth is an ancient fortress.
Travel to the center of Ancient Greece on a full-day, carbon-neutral, tour from Athens to Delphi. Discover the classical Greek world with a visit to the hilltop ruins, the Temple of Apollo, and more.
Enjoy the majestic landscape of Athens on this train trip and tour to Mount Olympus. Explore the mythical heritage of Olympus, the ancient site of Dion, and the village of Litochoro.
Drive through the sandy beaches and seaside villages of the idyllic Athenian Riviera. Explore the Mediterranean coastline and see the sunset next to the Temple of Poseidon, & enjoy a 2-day ticket for the Athens hop-on-hop-off blue bus, including 4 lines.
Embark on a walking tour of Athens' ancient history. Follow an archaeologist, hearing tales that bring the Greece of antiquity to life as you visit the monuments of the Acropolis and Acropolis Museum.
Go island hopping in Athens on a wooden cruise boat for an entire day with lunch included. Sunbathe on the deck, explore the islands of Aegina and Agistri, and swim in the turquoise waters.
Travel through ancient history and visit Athens on a half-day private tour. The home of democracy, you will see the Acropolis, Temple of Zeus, Hadrian's Gate, Panathenaic Stadium, and many more sites.
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.
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.
Enjoy a half-day tour of Ancient Corinth departing from Athens with Official English speaking guide and hotel pick up & drop off.
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.
Explore the picturesque blue and white village of Mykonos on a day trip from Athens. Spend time walking through the charming streets and enjoy panoramic views of the Aegean Sea.
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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