Guidebook for Athens
Sightseeing
Highest point in Athens. Amazing views of the entire city. Can be reached by funicular which starts in Aristippou street, a 3 minute walk from the apartment.
682 locals recommend
Mount Lycabettus Viewing Area
Highest point in Athens. Amazing views of the entire city. Can be reached by funicular which starts in Aristippou street, a 3 minute walk from the apartment.
Former Royal Gardens, completed in 1840. Beautiful for walks, it includes a duck pond, a small zoo, a Botanical Museum and a small cafe.
1171 locals recommend
National Garden
1 Leoforos Vasilisis AmaliasFormer Royal Gardens, completed in 1840. Beautiful for walks, it includes a duck pond, a small zoo, a Botanical Museum and a small cafe.
Ancient Agora of Athens
24 AdrianouArts & Culture
Award winning open-air cinema. Easy walking distance from the apartment. A great night out! Drinks & snacks available to enjoy during the showing. Ticket Euros 7.50 per person. Open May to October.
139 locals recommend
Dexameni
Plateia DexamenisAward winning open-air cinema. Easy walking distance from the apartment. A great night out! Drinks & snacks available to enjoy during the showing. Ticket Euros 7.50 per person. Open May to October.
A fantastic museum housed in a beautiful neoclassical mansion, covering Greek and world art of many eras. Closed on Mondays and Tuesdays.
566 locals recommend
Benaki Toy Museum
138 PireosA fantastic museum housed in a beautiful neoclassical mansion, covering Greek and world art of many eras. Closed on Mondays and Tuesdays.
On Neofitou Douka Street.
Amazing collection from ancient cultures of the Aegean dating back to the 3rd millennium BC. Closed on Tuesdays.
527 locals recommend
Museum of Cycladic Art
4 Neofitou DoukaOn Neofitou Douka Street.
Amazing collection from ancient cultures of the Aegean dating back to the 3rd millennium BC. Closed on Tuesdays.
Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center
364 Leof. Andrea SiggrouDrinks & Nightlife
One of the best wine bars in Athens, with over 100 labels for you to sample!
19 locals recommend
scala vinoteca
50 SinaOne of the best wine bars in Athens, with over 100 labels for you to sample!
Excellent rooftop bar of the Hilton Athens, with amazing views of the city. Great music, beautiful people and excellent cocktails. Prices for cocktails start from Euros 10
28 locals recommend
Galaxy Bar
10 StadiouExcellent rooftop bar of the Hilton Athens, with amazing views of the city. Great music, beautiful people and excellent cocktails. Prices for cocktails start from Euros 10
Food Scene
Central square in stylish Kolonaki district. Lined with cafes and top of the line shopping.
17 locals recommend
Platia Filikis Eterias
Platia Filikis EteriasCentral square in stylish Kolonaki district. Lined with cafes and top of the line shopping.
Very good sushi & cocktails. Closed on Sundays. Average Euros 33 - 43 per person.
8 locals recommend
Freud Oriental
21 XenokratousVery good sushi & cocktails. Closed on Sundays. Average Euros 33 - 43 per person.
Superb restaurant at the Hilton Athens. The best of Mediterranean cuisine with emphasis on fish and seafood. Expensive, but excellent.
15 locals recommend
Milos Restaurant
Street KolokotroniSuperb restaurant at the Hilton Athens. The best of Mediterranean cuisine with emphasis on fish and seafood. Expensive, but excellent.
Shopping
Within a 2min walking distance from the apartment. Supermarkets, bank with ATM, dry cleaners, DAILY cafe for great coffee and very good restaurants with reasonable prices.
16 locals recommend
Xenokratous
XenokratousWithin a 2min walking distance from the apartment. Supermarkets, bank with ATM, dry cleaners, DAILY cafe for great coffee and very good restaurants with reasonable prices.