Agia Irinis Square, named after the neighborhood church, has become one of the most popular in the Center. The square used to be home to the flower market of Athens but all except one or two have disappeared as have many of the other shops on the square and surrounding streets.
Like a more narrow extension of 28th October Street (Patision Street) toward the Acropolis, Aiolou Street starts from Eleftherios Venizelos Avenue (Panepistimiou Street) and ends in the Roman Agora – in the heart of Pla... more
Agia Irinis Square, named after the neighborhood church Agia Irini. The Square has become one of the most popular in Athens for those returning to the city center. more
Agia Irini Church is located on Aiolou Street, a block away from shopping street Ermou. At the church is the popular Agias Irinis Square, a spot with many cafes, bars and restaurants. more
Besides the big players, Omonoia and Syntagma, there are other noteworthy squares in modern Athens such as Kotzia, Klafthmonos, and Kolonaki Square which can score with their cosmopolitan flair, interesting history, and... more
Going down Ermou Street we meet Kapnikareas Square with its same-named church, which causes a halt in the pedestrian road. It hosts one of the oldest churches in Athens, circa 105... more
Syntagma Square is located in central Athens, Greece. The Square is named after the Constitution King Otto was forced to grant the people after a popular and military uprising, on... more
Kanari Square in Piraeus is littered with cafes that mainly cater to the youth of the area. These venues offer affordable beverages and the opportunity to enjoy the favored Greek ... more
Omonoia Square is theoretically the center of the City of Athens, with heavy traffic and a common meeting spot. The square's traffic route from the 19th century until 1998 once mo... more
Lysicratous Square is one of the oldest squares in Athens. Named after a much-admired sponsor of the arts in Ancient times, it is most well known as being the land upon which the ... more
Agora Square is located between Monastiraki and Plaka. It's a small square but miraculous. One can take a rest under the trees with a beverage at of the many cafeterias or have a ... more
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Choose your packageThe Ministry of National Defense is located in the "Pentagon" at 227-231 Mesogeion Avenue in Athens between the areas of Papagou and Holargos. The Ministry was founded in 1950 under the influence of American advisors and has as its main more
The City Link is a reference point for downtown Athens. It is a stately, preserved art deco building with arcades, large windows, theaters, restaurants, and cafes. It has plenty of shops hailing a plethora of big brands. more
The name “Klafthmonos” came after a report of a magazine because in that particular area, dismissed officials that used to work in the public sector would gather and protest against the every new re-elected government for corruption issues. more
An impressive multiplex situated off of the coast of Varkiza, the Achillion-Ribas is ideal for a daily excursion. The impressive Olympic-size swimming pool of "Ribas Riviera" is equipped with sunbeds, music selections by DJs, sexy dancers, and a more
Funbike Athens operates throughout the week between the hours of 10:00 - 20:00 just across from the Acropolis Museum. The company offers 2 routes that cover the majority of the most important archaeological sites, which you can ride with a 4-wheel more
