A truly unique experience

Athens is an exciting city full of history and modern life, making it a great place to learn. Walking through the city is like a live lesson in ancient history, but it’s not just about the past; Athens is also a place of new ideas and diverse cultures.

10 Things you "must" do in Athens!

1. Acropolis

Visit this iconic ancient citadel, including the Parthenon, the Temple of Athena Nike, and more.

2. Plaka

Wander the charming streets of Plaka, with its lively cafes, traditional tavernas, and quaint boutiques, nestled at the foot of the Acropolis.

3. Ancient Agora

Immerse yourself in the heart of classical Athens, once a bustling marketplace and social center.

4. Sunset from Lycabettus

Hike or take the funicular to the summit for breathtaking sunset views over Athens, extending to the port of Piraeus and the Aegean Sea.

5. Panathenaic Stadium

See the only stadium in the world built entirely of marble, originally hosting games during the Great Panathenaia.

6. Explore Kolonaki District

Dive into Athens' chic side with upscale shopping, art galleries, and some of the city's best dining experiences.

7. National Archaeological Museum

Explore artifacts from ancient Greece in the world's most important museum for Greek antiquities.

8. Greek Cuisine from a Rooftop

Dine under the Athenian sky in one of the many rooftop restaurants offering stunning views of the Acropolis, illuminated at night.

9. Athens Riviera

Take a tram to the suburbs of Glyfada, Voula, and Vouliagmeni for beaches, seaside cafes, and watersports along the picturesque coastline.

10. Odeon of Herodes Atticus

Visit this ancient Roman theater for shows and concerts.