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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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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
Hellenic Folklore Research Centre, Academy of Athens | Hellenic Children’s Museum (HCM) | Alexiou Museums | Frissiras Art Museum | Odeon of Herodes Atticus | Acropolis Museum | Aegean Paddlers | Asylum | Athens City Museum | Greek Gastronomy Museum | Sotira Lykodimou Church (Russian Church) | St. Paul's Anglican Church | Propylaea | Old Madrasa Gate | Ilusion Rooms | Sweet Athenian Life | Bhavana Yoga Center | EVDOKIA TZIVELEKI | Chapel of St. George | Cosmic Float Center | Finopoulou Hill | Tolis Toys - Παιδότοπος | BUDO CENTER - ΟΜΙΛΟΣ ΤΖΟΥΝΤΟ ΝΕΑΣ ΦΙΛΑΔΕΛΦΕΙΑΣ | Happyland | Holy Church of Saint Markella | Kostis Palamas Museum | ORA GROUP | Πρότυπη Ακαδημία Στίβου ATFA | Arch Club Live Stage | Sunset Panoramic Lookout
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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 | Da Panda | Stani | Hytra Restaurant & Bar | Opos Palia | Fanis’ Karamanlidika | Solo Gelato gelateria | Rozalia | Ceci Hongkong Restaurant
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