Athens City Guide

Exploring the Timeless Beauty of Athens City

Welcome to Athens, the enchanting capital of Greece! Steeped in rich history, adorned with stunning architecture, and pulsating with vibrant energy, Athens is a city that captivates the hearts of visitors from around the world. From ancient landmarks to modern delights, Athens offers a unique blend of past and present, making it an irresistible destination for every traveler.

5 Beaches near Athens City to enjoy the sea

5 beaches near Athens City in Greece| 2020 edition 1. Vouliagmeni Beach The blue flag awarded organized Vouliagmeni Beach in an area of 76 acres and a beach length of 650 meters, is located on the borders of the Municipality of Vari Voula Vouliagmeni, combining the blue of the sea with a beautifully landscaped green...

4 Greek food you need to try during your stay at Greece

4 Greek Food You Need To Try During Your Stay At Greece 1. Greek Souvlaki 🥙 Greek souvlaki is street fast food made of “gyro” (=pieces of slowly grilled seasoned pork or chicken meat), fried potatoes, tomato, onion, and tzatziki (=a greek sauce made of yogurt, olive oil, garlic, and vinegar) all wrapped in grilled...

4 Greek Islands near Athens/Piraeus (less than 2 hours)

5 Greek Islands near Athens City in Greece| 2022 edition 1. Aigina : 1 hour from Piraeus 🚢 Summer in Aegina? The island is full of people, with beautiful mood and appetite. But are you looking for a beach in Aegina to swim in? We recommend the areas of Marathon A & B, Aeginitissa, Agia...

Visiting Acropolis tips

One cannot visit Greece and not visit the Acropolis of Athens. In Fact, the Acropolis hill is inhabited for the last 3000 years. Acropolis is also a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Furthermore, 7.2 million people visit Acropolis each year! visiting Acropolis tips Here you will find useful visiting Acropolis tips. Top visiting Acropolis tips Firstly, plan...

Syntagma square in Athens

Syntagma square is the most centric area in Athens City. The Greek Parliament is also at Syntagma Square. Furthermore, there is the tomb of the Unknown Soldier with the presidential guards. The changing of the guards’ ceremony is a unique sight that attracts thousands of tourists! Changing of the Guards Ceremony The presidential guards (unit...