The Aigaleo Grove or "Baroutadiko" covers a vast area including schools, sports centers, cafes, the Athens Technical University and, of course, the open-air theater "Alexis Minotis". Before the land was given to the State, it was utilized by a Greek powder factory - from which the nickname "baroutadiko" came out. Finally, a book exhibition and a floral exhibition are organized every year in this area.
Since the 5th century BC it was evident that few were the parks and the green zones in general, inside the city, which explains the droughts that always tormented Athens. more
Why should we do without Athens' distinctive theater scene during the hot months? In the spirit of the ancient Greeks, there are numerous modern, open-air theaters in and around Athens. more
The Stavros Niarchos Park is a welcoming and open space park with an area of 170 acres, which reflects the aspects of the Greek countryside. more
Pedion tou Areos (meaning Aresʼ Square), is the largest green area in Athens - considering Athenian reality - between Alexandraʼs Avenue and Evelpidon Street. It is one of the "lu... more
Flisvos Park is a wonderful destination for special moments both for adults and children. The Park operates the largest playground in Greece that is divided into two parts. One is... more
Pangrati Grove (or Alsos Pagratiou) is an oasis of relaxation and culture that deserves to be further developed. It sprouted with the planting of a large tree in 1908 by the Philo... more
It is one of the few "green lungs" left in Athens. It originates from the Penteli Mountain, which due to its spring-rich waters makes Rematia a rich area of vegetation, characteri... more
In the center of Athens, just next to the Megaro Moussikis is Eleftherias Park - a green oasis that promises to offer you wonderful moments of relaxation. Entering the park the fi... more
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Choose your packageUnique for the Greek happenings, Golden Hall is located in Marousi next to the Helexpo center. When you arrive, you notice a fountain and a wonderful courtyard where many events take place, especially during the holidays. 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
It all began in 1984 when the Rebetadiko "To Pontiki" opened in Kypseli - giving young musicians a platform to promote themselves. It's now considered a classic spot with traditional food and abundant drink - offering live music all of the nights more
This e-commerce marketplace hosts "pieces of work whose origins lay in the life, the heart and the spirit of our nation's people" - based on inspired creators. It promotes leading artists, as well as projects of cultural institutions and esteemed companies that give life, shape, and disseminate Hellenic goods. more
The MILF is the perfect place to savor the authentic handmade Greek skewers - and not only. An excellent choice is also the Greek gyros, and if you are a fan of salads, do not fail to try Ceasars salad with their designer dressing. more
The mapping and publishing company Anavasi was created in 1997 by people with deep knowledge of the Greek countryside. Find here Maps and Navigation Systems in a nice travel bookstore with a wide variety of foreign-titled books. more
