Top 10 Sights You Shouldn't Miss!
1
Acropolis of Athens
1
Ancient historical site with iconic ruins
4.8
20 EUR
2 Hours
2
Parthenon
2
Ancient temple on the Athenian Acropolis
4.8
20 EUR
2 Hours
3
Acropolis Museum
3
Explore Ancient Artifacts and Sculptures
4.7
15 EUR
2 Hours
4
Athens National Garden
4
Explore the lush greenery and serene beauty
4.6
Free
1 Hour
5
Panathenaic Stadium
5
Ancient Olympic Stadium
4.7
10 EUR
1 Hour
6
Ancient Agora of Athens
6
Explore the birthplace of democracy
4.7
12 EUR
1.5 Hours
7
National Archaeological Museum (Athens)
7
Explore ancient artifacts and history
4.6
15 EUR
2 Hours
8
Temple of Olympian Zeus
8
Ancient ruins of a historic temple
4.5
8 EUR
1 Hour
9
Lycabettus Hill
9
Iconic hill with stunning views of the city and the sea
4.7
Free
1 Hour
Philopappos Hill
A historic hill with stunning views and ancient ruins
4.8
Free
1 Hour
Top 10 Best Places to Eat and Drink
1
Karamanlidika
1
Discover authentic Greek flavors in a historic setting
4.7
25 EUR
1 Hour
2
Couleur Locale
2
Experience local flavors and culture
4.5
20 EUR
1.5 Hours
3
360 Cocktail Bar
3
Experience the ultimate rooftop cocktail bar
4.3
20 EUR
2 Hours
5
Maiandros Restaurant
5
Delicious Greek cuisine with a view
4.6
30 EUR
1.5 Hours
6
Upupa Epops
6
Scrumptious dining experience with a view
4.6
20 EUR
1.5 Hours
8
The Clumsies
8
Cocktail Bar and Mixology Destination
4.5
15 EUR
2 Hours
9
Atitamos
9
Mouthwatering Greek Cuisine
4.7
25 EUR
1.5 Hours
Tavern Klimataria
Enjoy traditional Greek cuisine in a cozy atmosphere
4.4
30 EUR
1.5 Hours
Efcharis restaurant
Explore Greek cuisine at its finest
4.6
30 EUR
1.5 Hours
City ZEN All Day Bar Restaurant
A vibrant dining experience in the heart of the city.
4.2
30 EUR
1 Hour
Top 10 Free Things to do
Monastiraki Square
Historic Square with Vibrant Culture
4.5
Free
1.5 Hours
Holy Metropolitan Church of the Annunciation to the Virgin Mary
Historical church with stunning architecture and rich tradition.
4.7
Free
1 Hour
Syntagma Square
Vibrant public square with historical landmarks
4.5
Free
1 Hour
Areopagus Hill
Ancient rocky outcrop with panoramic views
4.8
Free
1 Hour
Zappeion Garden
Tranquil garden in the heart of Athens
4.7
Free
1 Hour
Monument to the Unknown Soldier
Historical landmark and memorial site
4.7
Free
30 Mins
Strefi Hill
A serene natural escape with stunning views
4.3
Free
1 Hour
Good to Know About Athens
Currency
EUR
The official currency is the Euro (EUR). Credit and debit cards are widely accepted, but carrying some cash is advisable for smaller shops, bakeries, and markets.
Language
Greek
The most spoken language is Greek, but English is widely understood in touristic areas and main attractions.
Time Zone
EET
GMT+03:00
Athens operates in Eastern European Time (EET) all year round without daylight saving time.
Emergency Numbers
112
General Emergencies
Dial 112 for general emergencies. Specific numbers include: 166 for medical emergencies, 100 for police, and 199 for fire.
Wi-Fi & Connectivity
Free Wi-Fi is available
Free Wi-Fi in many public places
Free Wi-Fi is available in many public places, such as parks and cafes. Portable Wi-Fi devices are useful for seamless connectivity.
Geo Coordinates
1. Latitude: 37.9838° N
2. Longitude: 23.7275° E
3. Altitude: 70 meters (average) above sea level
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