Popular places to visit
Port of Piraeus
Explore the waterfront in Athens with a trip to Port of Piraeus. Discover the lively bars and fascinating museums in this walkable area.
Acropolis
The ancient Greek city rises like a phoenix from the city center of modern Athens, lighting up at night in splendid glory.
Syntagma Square
This square was built in ancient times and remains at the center of political and social activity in modern Athens.
Parthenon
Step back in time and explore the ancient myths etched into the walls of the largest Doric temple in Greece, originally dedicated to the warrior goddess Athena.
Acropolis Museum
This modern museum is labor of love that has taken decades to complete and accommodates millions of visitors each year.
Temple of Poseidon
High on a rocky hillside overlooking the sea is one of Greece’s most recognizable temples, which pays homage to Poseidon, God of the Sea.
Things to do
Acropolis of Athens & Acropolis Museum Early Morning Walking tour
Athens Highlights Half Day Private Tour
Beat the Crowds Acropolis Afternoon Tour - Small group
Athens: Timeless Hills Walking Tour & Mount Lycabettus
Athens: Local Markets with Artisanal Crafts Walking Tour
Athens: Premium Guided E-Scooter Tour in Acropolis Area
Anafiotika Hotel Deals
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Other neighbourhoods around Anafiotika
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Makrigianni
While you're in Makrigianni, take in top sights like Acropolis Museum and jump on the metro at Akropoli Station to see more of the city.
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Koukaki
Visitors to Koukaki love its fascinating museums, and you can check out Acropolis Museum and Museum of the Center for the Acropolis Studies. If you want to see more in the area, you can get around town on the metro at Akropoli Station.
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Plaka
The fantastic nightlife and popular shops are a few things travelers love about Plaka. Check out Adrianou Street or Roman Agora while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Akropoli Station to get around town.
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Thissio
Visitors often come to Thissio for its abundant dining options, but many stay to explore sights like Ancient Agora of Athens and Monastiraki Flea Market. Getting around the area on the metro is easy if you catch a ride at Thissio Station.
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Monastiraki
Visitors to Monastiraki love its fantastic nightlife, and you can check out Ermou Street and Monastiraki Flea Market. If you want to see more in the area, you can get around town on the metro at Monastiraki Station.
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Syntagma
While you're in Syntagma, take in top sights like Syntagma Square and jump on the metro at Syntagma Station to see more of the city.
- Port of Piraeus
- Acropolis
- Syntagma Square
- Parthenon
- Rafina Port
- Acropolis Museum
- Temple of Olympian Zeus
- Glyfada's Second Beach
- Monastiraki Flea Market
- Ancient Agora of Athens
- Spyros Louis Olympic Stadium
- Panathenaic Stadium
- Ermou Street
- Vouliagmeni Spa Lake
- Kavouri Beach
- Factory Outlet Airport
- Mount Lycabettus
- Omonoia Square
- Roman Agora