Popular places to visit in Palaio Psychiko
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.
Acropolis Museum
This modern museum is labor of love that has taken decades to complete and accommodates millions of visitors each year.
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.
Ancient Agora of Athens
Walk along the covered promenades where affluent Athenians exchanged gossip, political news, and wares.
Temple of Olympian Zeus
Stand at the foot of towering columns which honor the father of all Olympic gods at this 1st Century temple.
Top things to do in Palaio Psychiko
Cape Sounion & Temple of Poseidon Half-Day Trip from Athens
Skip-the-line Acropolis & Acropolis Museum Tour
Meteora Full-Day Trip from Athens via Scenic Train
Epidaurus & Mycenae Full-Day Trip
Full-day private tour to Meteora Monasteries
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Plaka
4.5/5Wonderful!(92 area reviews)
The fantastic nightlife and popular shops are a few things travelers love about Plaka. Check out Roman Agora or Adrianou Street while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Akropoli Station to get around town.
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