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Things to do in Athens
What to do
Looking for things to do in Athens? We provide up-to-date info on everything from must-see scenic spots to local hangouts.
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Acropolis Museum
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National Archaeological Museum
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Panathenaic Stadium
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Where to stay
Discover the most popular places to stay in Athens, complete with recommendations from fellow travelers and special hotel offers
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What to eat
Want to eat like a local? Don't miss out on these top Athens dishes and foodie spots.
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Athens Moments: Through Travelers' Eyes
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Great amenities and friendly staff, just bring earplugs!
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Experience a flowing feast of color in the Mediterranean
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A spectacular 35-day trip through Europe and Africa
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Homer's Epics • Greek Mythology • Who says only those in the light are heroes?
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The seriously underrated Greek treasure town! Romance level off the charts Ø
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Popular Types of Attractions in Athens
Nature and wildlife | Beaches and shores | Natural scenery | Mountain climbing | Historical attractions | Sightseeing tours | Boat tour | Night view | Cultural institutions | Museums | Themed exhibition halls | Exhibitions & events | Performances | Concerts | Outdoor activities | Leisure activities | Farms and pastures | Spa/massage
Popular Attractions in Athens
Athens City Museum | National Gallery - Alexandros Soutsos Museum | ELEYThERH EKFRASH Theater | Maria Callas Museum | Holy Catholic Cathedral of Saint Denis the Areopagite | Museum of the History of Greek Costume | Holy Church of the Holy Apostles of Solakis (10th c.) | Hadrian's Library | CAN Christina Androulidaki Gallery | Neoclassical Trilogy | Theatre of Dionysus Eleuthereus | Ilias Lalaounis Jewelry Museum | Moyseio "Myloi Agioy Gewrgioy". | Sanctuary of Artemis Brauronia | Agia Irini Church | Avenue of Poseidon (Poseidornos) | ARCHELON | Tard Mork Waterfall | Paintballers-Youth Pass | OLVIO theater | Story Nightclub Athens | Kinosargous Hill | Free Evangelical Church of Nikaia - Ελεύθερη Ευαγγελική Εκκλησία Νίκαιας | Church of Saint Seraphim & Prophet Elias | Finopoulou Hill | ORA GROUP | Filothei Hill | MISC.Athens | Municipal Stadium Zografou | Argentine Republic Square
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Popular Restaurants in Athens
Delta Restaurant | A for Athens | LIONDI Traditional Greek Restaurant | Ama Lachei | Strofi Athenian Restaurant | Alexander The Great | To Kafeneio | Fresko Yogurt Bar | The Greco's Project | GB Roof Garden | Lithos Tavern | Bairaktaris Central | ERGON House Athens | Kuzina Athens | Thanasis | Spondi Restaurant | Couleur Locale | Tzitzikas & Mermigkas(SYNTAGMA) | GH Attikos Restaurant | East Pearl Chinese restaurant | Le Greche | Nolan | Stani | Hytra Restaurant & Bar | Opos Palia | Fanis’ Karamanlidika | Rozalia | Soil restaurant | Lukumades | Attic Moon
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