The Tourkovounia are a small mountain-range in the Attica basin, northeast of Lycabettus, which is the highest point of the city. According to one version, their name derived from... more
The archaeological area of Pnyx, located on Hill of Pnyx was the place of assembly of the city council. The famous speeches by Themistocles, Pericles and other important orators a... more
Lycabettus is a cone-shaped hill almost in the center of Athens. It is also called “Agios Giorgis” because of the church that is built on its top since the 19th Century, replacing... more
The Sacred Rock of Acropolis was chosen in the 5th BC century by Pericles because of a prophecy by the Delphi oracle as the ideal place for the materialization of the first part o... more
Strefi Hill is a small hill included in the City quarters of Exarcheia and of Neapoli - directly opposite of Lycabettus Hill. Since the 1840's until the 1920's, the hill was utili... more
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Choose your packageThe Roman Agora was built between 19-11 B.C. from the donations of Julius Caesar and Augustus. The courtyard was tiled during the reign of the Emperor Hadrian. After the Herulian invasion and the constraint of Athens inside the post-Romaic wall, the more
The Athens Open Tour is a locally-owned and operated company. The yellow double-decker, open air buses visits the city’s famous ancient ruins and the modern attractions of the bustling metropolis. A customer can hop off at any of its 40 stops that include the Acropolis & Acropolis Museum, the picturesque Plaka district, the National Archeological Museum, the Municipal Theater of Piraeus and more, and then be picked up (every 60 minutes winter, 30 minutes summer) by the following buses for a more
"Val Goutsi" is a self-established workshop in Koukaki where you can find handmade ceramics, sculptures, ceramic jewellery and other artworks and paintings as well as selected vintage items for yourself or as a gift for your loved ones. more
The "Grand Resort Lagonissi" is conveniently positioned on the cosmopolitan Athens Riviera and is surrounded by the azure blue sea of the Aegean. As a guest of the hotel, you will have easy access to some of Lagonissi's most spectacular beaches more
Chef Stefano Rossi provides an authentic Italian menu. Together with the delicious cocktails and aperitifs or wines recommended by sommelier Yannis Makris, a visit to Cupola is an unforgettable taste adventure. more