ATHENS TRAVEL BLOG
The historical capital of Greece is one of the most sought-after destinations in the world for a good reason. The multifaceted Athens is a landmark in itself. Rich in culture, heritage, and archaeological sites, it never ceases to amaze people who visit the city, offering them striking sights and enchanting memories.
From the world-renowned Acropolis Hill and the picturesque streets of old neighborhoods such as Plaka to the urban aesthetic of Monastiraki Square and the vibrant, alternative Psirri district, Athens boasts plenty of things to see, do and experience, ensuring you get what you came for, and then some. Here are some posts about the magical experience of visiting Athens that will help you get insight into the hidden gems of the city and plan your trip accordingly!
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There is so much to say about Athens, the Greek capital and the cultural hub of the country. While the golden-sand beaches are Greece's number one selling point, the rich heritage, urban aesthetic, and fascinating diversity of Athens steal the heart of every visitor that includes it in their itinerary. Here are some posts we have written about Athens that will help you get to know the interesting city and create a list of the things you want to do, see, and experience during your time there!
50 Best Things to Do in Athens, Greece during 2023
Where to Eat in Athens: The Ultimate Food Guide
Where to Stay in Athens | Exploring Athens' Neighborhoods
Athens With Kids: The Family Travel Guide
How to Spend One Day in Athens
Visiting Athens on a Cruise: Tips & Things to do
2024 Athens Travel Guide: Explore Greece's Capital Like a Local
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50 Best Things to Do in Athens, Greece during 2023
2024 Athens Travel Guide: Explore Greece's Capital Like a Local
How to Spend One Day in Athens
The Best Day-Trips From Athens
Visiting Athens on a Cruise: Tips & Things to do
Where to Eat in Athens: The Ultimate Food Guide
A Guide to the Acropolis Museum
A Guide to Athens Riviera
Acropolis of Athens: The Ultimate Guide & 2023 Visitors' Tips
Athens Flea Markets and Thrift Shops
Our Favorite Walks in Athens: Explore the Best Walking Routes of the City
Discover the Best Athens Art Galleries: Cultural Gems
The Best Athens Museums (2023 Update)
Athens by Night: Things to do in Athens at Night
Athens Flea Markets and Thrift Shops
Athens Metro Guide: Routes and Insider Tips
Fine Dining in Athens; the Best Restaurants
Shopping in Athens: A Shopaholic's Guide (Updated for 2023)
Where to Eat in Athens: The Ultimate Food Guide
The Best Day-Trips From Athens
Key Takeaways:
Athens is a great starting point for exploring ancient history and world-renowned culture, but loads of amazing day trips from Athen...
The Best Luxury Hotels in Athens: Hotels Fit for The Gods
Key Takeaways
Luxury hotels in Athens feature panoramic views of the Acropolis, plush beds, indoor and outdoor pools, gourmet meals, and top-notch ...
Our Favorite Walks in Athens: Explore the Best Walking Routes of the City
Key Takeaways
If you're a lover of nature, Athens parks are the best getaway from the hustle and bustle of the big city for long Athens walks. ...
A Guide to Athens Riviera
Key Takeaways
Athens Riviera is the south-east coastline of Athens, home to tons of beautiful beaches and marinas.
The riviera stretches acr...
The Best Beach Hotels in Athens: Sun, Sand & Splendor
Key Takeaways
Beach hotels in Athens offer stunning views of the Aegean Sea and provide a range of amenities, including outdoor and indoor pools, s...
Visiting Acropolis With Kids: The Family Guide (Updated for 2023)
Key Takeaways
Visiting the Acropolis with kids is fascinating, as they will witness Greek Mythology come to life through ancient ruins.
If yo...
Fine Dining in Athens; the Best Restaurants
Key Takeaways:
Athens fine dining boasts a vibrant scene with a variety of restaurants serving both traditional Greek cuisine and international dis...
Athens Itinerary | How to Spend Your Days in Athens
Key Takeaways
A well-thought-out Athens itinerary reveals the city's history, culture, and modern energy, and offers a dynamic experience for ...
