Athens Things to Do

This highly recommended tour will take you to some of mankind's most important heritage sites. You will see the ancient city of Mycenae, the home and palace of the mythical King Agamemnon, the tomb and the majestic Lion Gate. Y... more

Catering to a crowd of media executives, PR people, and magazine cover faces, this restaurant bar serves gourmet items such as grilled goat cheese salad and octopus with black-eyed peas, to name a few. Two levels allow room to... more

The industrial installations of a former gas factory have been transformed by the Municipality of Athens into one of the city's major cultural venues. The construction of this complex started in 1862 in order to provide street... more

One of the most inviting places in Plaka, the old town of Athens, is the Filomousou Eterias Square. It features several cafés and tavernas including the inviting Filomousa. This café occupies two floors of a 19th-century mansio... more

The traditional cafés that once graced Syntagma Square have now given way to international fast food chains. However, the one place where you can still have a cup of coffee is the Neon. Try to find a table on the upper floor—th... more

The Galatsi Olympic Hall is a dual purpose hall, located in the north-west of Athens, eight kilometres from the city centre. The hall has facilities for both table tennis and gymnastics. Previously built as a new venue for th... more

Placed in one of the enterprising neighborhoods of Athens, Gazon Rouge Gallery is home to all the emerging artists of Greece. The gallery holds various solo and group exhibits where the artists try to imprint a noble thought th... more

The city's premiere Cuban club, Cubanita Habana is located right in the heart of this trendy and historic neighborhood. Latin beats spill out onto streets where rembetika, the Greek blues, were traditionally heard. Upon enterin... more

Established in 1908, the stadium used to be home to the Greek National team for many years. Since its opening soccer has always been the main attraction, yet the stadium also houses a swimming pool, boxing rink, basketball and... more

For a taste of ice-cold contemporary cool, Bios is the perfect place to mingle. Located in the up and coming neighborhood of Gazi, where the Technopolis gallery has cemented its place as a center for contemporary art, Bios is a... more