The Sanctuary of Apollo, a monument from the 6th Century B.C., is placed in a very short distance from the harbor of Aegina and it has taken its name after a standing Doric type c... more
In the area of Agia Marina on Aegina Island, within a sanctuary complex exclusively dedicated to the mother-goddess Aphaia, lies the Ancient Temple of Aphaia Athena. Predating the... more
Due to its strategic position, the settlement of Elefsina was developed to be a large fortified settlement during the Mycenaean period and was founded in 2000 B.C.. It was then th... more
This theater is the place where ancient Greek drama was born. That is understandable since this is the theater is where all off the works of the great writers were performed durin... more
Plato's school of philosophy was founded here. This was a place of dwelling from the prehistoric time until the 6th Century A.D. during which one of the three same named Gymnasium... more
Delphi was inhabited since Mycenaean times by small settlements who were dedicated to the Mother Earth deity. The worship of Apollo was established between the 11th and 9th centur... more
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Choose your packageThe Phillopappou Hill which is located across from Acropolis took its name from the Syrian philhellene consul Gaius Julius Antiochus Epiphanes Phillopappos, who was exiled in Athens between 75-76 and 87-88 A.D. more
Voted by Forbes magazine as the Best Hotel Bar in the world, Alexander's Lounge (Hotel Grande Bretagne at Syntagma Square) trademark fixture is the famous 18th Century tapestry of Alexander the Great. This elegant hall also has impressive walk-in more
In the area of the Isthmus of Corinth is the Corinth Canal that connects the Saronic Gulf with the Corinthian Gulf. The waterway was inaugurated in 1893 and is an important hub for maritime transport that serves 12,000 ships annually. more
Rocabella Mykonos is a hotel of a high standard of accommodations, built with traditional Cycladic architecture. The hotel overlooks the Aegean sea and with the unique colors of the sunset, an idyllic, romantic atmosphere is created in the rooms more
This Cultural Center on Pireos Street 138, was an industrial structure of the 1960s that was converted into a contemporary museum to flexibly serve various events. It spans 8,200 m² with underground areas of 2,800 m² and an inner courtyard of 850 m². more
The Hiking Club of Athens organizes mountain expeditions which include a large number of activities such as hiking, mountain climbing, mountain skiing, mountain cycling and more. The club operates with annual memberships or guest memberships. more