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Recommended trip: 2–4 day(s)

Recommended trip: 2–4 day(s)

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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 of Athens
Acropolis of Athens
4.6/51,398 Reviews
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Historic landmark
Night view
Acropolis Museum
Acropolis Museum
4.6/5394 Reviews
Parthenon
Parthenon
4.6/5480 Reviews
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Historic landmark
Monastiraki Square
Monastiraki Square
4.8/54 Reviews
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Night view
Temple of Olympian Zeus
Temple of Olympian Zeus
4.1/5286 Reviews
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Historic landmark
Syntagma Square
Syntagma Square
4.5/5324 Reviews
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Night view
Ancient Agora of Athens
Ancient Agora of Athens
4.6/540 Reviews
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Historic landmark
Mount Lycabettus
Mount Lycabettus
4.4/5112 Reviews
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Mountain climbing
Night view
Athens National Garden
Athens National Garden
4.5/573 Reviews
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Historic landmark
Panathenaic Stadium
Panathenaic Stadium
4.5/5120 Reviews
Odeon of Herodes Atticus
Odeon of Herodes Atticus
4.5/5143 Reviews
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Historic landmark
Performances

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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Ilissos
Ilissos
4.2/5172 Reviews
B48 Athens Dafni
B48 Athens Dafni
4.0/564 Reviews
The Stanley
The Stanley
4.3/5190 Reviews
Mansion Hotel
Mansion Hotel
4.2/546 Reviews
Athens One Smart Hotel
Athens One Smart Hotel
4.0/5141 Reviews
Koniama Acropolis
Koniama Acropolis
4.7/5142 Reviews
Candia Hotel
Candia Hotel
4.3/5131 Reviews
Parnon Hotel
Parnon Hotel
4.0/563 Reviews
The Gem Society Hotel
The Gem Society Hotel
4.4/5104 Reviews

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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Sense Rooftop Restaurant
Sense Rooftop Restaurant
5.0/55 Reviews
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Western cuisine
Prime location
Avg. £41/person
Delta Restaurant
Delta Restaurant
5.0/54 Reviews
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Western cuisine
Photogenic
Avg. £164/person
A for Athens
A for Athens
5.0/55 Reviews
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Western cuisine
Prime location
Avg. £51/person
The Greco's Project
The Greco's Project
4.0/515 Reviews
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Western cuisine
Prime location
Avg. £25/person
GB Roof Garden
GB Roof Garden
4.6/513 Reviews
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Western cuisine
Prime location
Avg. £70/person
Lithos Tavern
Lithos Tavern
4.4/518 Reviews
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Western cuisine
Prime location
Avg. £34/person
LIONDI Traditional Greek Restaurant
LIONDI Traditional Greek Restaurant
4.2/512 Reviews
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Western cuisine
Avg. £34/person
Ama Lachei
Ama Lachei
4.6/510 Reviews
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Western cuisine
Avg. £23/person
Strofi Athenian Restaurant
Strofi Athenian Restaurant
4.4/514 Reviews
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Western cuisine
Prime location
Avg. £34/person
Alexander The Great
Alexander The Great
4.2/516 Reviews
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Western cuisine
Prime location
Avg. £30/person
Fresko Yogurt Bar
Fresko Yogurt Bar
4.0/513 Reviews
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Bakery
Avg. £4/person
Bairaktaris Central
Bairaktaris Central
3.6/512 Reviews
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Western cuisine
Avg. £19/person

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