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What to do
Looking for things to do in Athens? We provide up-to-date info on everything from must-see scenic spots to local hangouts.
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Acropolis Museum
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National Archaeological Museum
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Panathenaic Stadium
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Where to stay
Discover the most popular places to stay in Athens, complete with recommendations from fellow travelers and special hotel offers
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What to eat
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Popular Types of Attractions in Athens
Historical attractions | Sightseeing tours | Night view | Boat tour | Nature and wildlife | Natural scenery | Beaches and shores | Mountain climbing | Cultural institutions | Themed exhibition halls | Museums | Exhibitions & events | Performances | Concerts | Outdoor activities | Leisure activities | Farms and pastures | Spa/massage
Popular Attractions in Athens
Panathenaic Stadium | Technohoros Art Gallery | Hydraiki Athens One Day Cruise | Shooting Sports Group | Asylum | Museum of Pontic Hellenism | Zappeion Hall | Base of the Statue of Athena Promachos | Stoa of Attalos - Museum of the Ancient Agora | Hellenic Children’s Museum (HCM) | National Gallery - Alexandros Soutsos Museum | Holy Catholic Cathedral of Saint Denis the Areopagite | Hellenic Motor Museum | Hadrian's Library | Hill of the Pnyx | Booze | Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center | Lago Dos Bandeirantes | Apo Koinou Theater | On Repetition, an open treatise in action | Sanctuary of Dionysus | Alekos Fassianos Museum | ΙΣΤΟΡΙΚΟ ΑΡΧΕΙΟ - ΔΗΜΟΣ ΠΕΡΑΙΑ (Archives of Piraeus) | Holy Monastery of Penteli | Eos Gallery | Art Gallery Athens | Saint Thomas Square | Nube | Marble Art Museum | Kronos B.C. - Γ.Σ. Κρόνος Αγίου Δημητρίου | STAΔIO 2020
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Popular Restaurants in Athens
Delta Restaurant | A for Athens | LIONDI Traditional Greek Restaurant | Ama Lachei | The Greco's Project | GB Roof Garden | Strofi Athenian Restaurant | Alexander The Great | Lithos Tavern | Fresko Yogurt Bar | Bairaktaris Central | ERGON House Athens | Kuzina Athens | Thanasis | Spondi Restaurant | Tzitzikas & Mermigkas(SYNTAGMA) | GH Attikos Restaurant | East Pearl Chinese restaurant | Street Souvlaki | Stani | Hytra Restaurant & Bar | Opos Palia | Atitamos | Fanis’ Karamanlidika | Rozalia | Ciel Athens | Lukumades | Atlantikos | Little Kook | The Zillers Rooftop Gastronomy
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Popular Trip Moments
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Interrail Eurail | European 33-Country Rail Pass (Up to 50% Off! Includes European SIM Card/Multi-Date Consecutive/Flexible Ticket) | Athens hop-on hop-off bus | 1-day tour to Meteora sky city from Athens, Greece with Chinese audio guide + optional lunch | Athens Big Bus Hop-On Hop-Off Sightseeing Bus | Temple of Poseidon and Cape Sounion Sunset Tour with Audio Guide | Greece Athens Sounion + Temple of Poseidon half-day tour afternoon departure/daily departures | 1-day bus tour to the archaeological site of Mycenae, Epidaurus and Nafplio (admission ticket optional) | Historical Delphi One Day Tour with Arachova Stop & Expert Guide | Half-day tour of the Acropolis of Athens | Includes reserved admission ticket + licensed guide | 1-Day Tour from Athens, Greece to Aegina + Poros + Hydra - Three Islands in One Day | Acropolis Museum: Skip The Line Ticket + Audio Guide | Half-day tour to Cape Sounion and Temple of Poseidon in Athens, Greece|Stunning sunset views | Athens: Meteora Day Trip at 9 AM, Caves, Seaside Stops & Lunch | Greece Delphi + Arachova 1-Day Tour | Round-Trip from Athens | Multiple Packages Optional | Athens departure | Sunset half-day tour at Cape Sounion | Round-trip tourist bus | Athens tour to the Acropolis of Athens and ancient Athens | Acropolis E-bike Tour With Entrance Tickets | 1-day tour to Meteora sky city from Athens, Greece with optional lunch | Restaurant reservation service for the popular ERGON House in Athens, Greece | From Athens: 1-day tour to Meteora [English/Spanish group, optional lunch included] | Best Food Tasting Tour of Athens, taste 18+ iconic Greek foods! | Athens Full Day Private Tour | Full Day Biblical Ancient Corinth Canal Mycenae Epidauvro Nafplio | Ancient Corinth and Canal half day private tour from Athens | Archaeological site of Mycenae + Nafplion + Corinth Canal 1-day tour | Includes admission ticket + guide | From Athens: Hydra, Poros, and Aegina Day Cruise with Lunch | Athens Electra Metropolis Athens viral restaurant reservation service | Athens Airport to Athens City Private Arrival Transfer | Sunset at the Temple of Poseidon: Private Half-Day Tour | Athens: Ferry Journey Between Athens and Heraklion, Crete