Drinks & Nightlife
Kolonaki
Its a very hip area easy to get to from the Centre
The club hosts some of the best Greek Singers and the venue is amazing.
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Posidonio Music Hall
18 Leof. PoseidonosThe club hosts some of the best Greek Singers and the venue is amazing.
This place is touted as the best venue in Athens. Located on the water at Varkiza it acts as a restaurant up until midnight then turns in a fabulous night club with abundant open air space. You can watch the sunrise from here which is a very popular trending event to attend. If you wish to go for the music drinks and dancing then dont get there before 12.30am - no one goes out to clubs before this time in Greece.
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Island Club Restaurant
Leoforos Athinon SouniouThis place is touted as the best venue in Athens. Located on the water at Varkiza it acts as a restaurant up until midnight then turns in a fabulous night club with abundant open air space. You can watch the sunrise from here which is a very popular trending event to attend. If you wish to go for the music drinks and dancing then dont get there before 12.30am - no one goes out to clubs before this time in Greece.
This very trending area is opposite Monastiraki and has a number of great Taverns and cafes with a slight bohemian feel to the streets. Very dressed up at Christmas time with Christmas themes that people line up to have photos taken.
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Psyri
MiaouliThis very trending area is opposite Monastiraki and has a number of great Taverns and cafes with a slight bohemian feel to the streets. Very dressed up at Christmas time with Christmas themes that people line up to have photos taken.
This venue has a great view to the Acropolis both in the day time and in the evenings.
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360 Degrees Hotel
Platia MonastirakiouThis venue has a great view to the Acropolis both in the day time and in the evenings.
Drinks, Lunch or diner this is a great water front venue.
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Marina Floisvos
Drinks, Lunch or diner this is a great water front venue.
Food Scene
Plaka is the most picturesque and unique area in Athens and you must visit here
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Plaka
24 MnisikleousPlaka is the most picturesque and unique area in Athens and you must visit here
CREMONA PATISSERIE - CATERING
84 FilolaouAll things sweet and its just down the road from our place
DaVinci Gelato (Monastiraki)
50 AdrianouFor the best Gelato in town !!
Piazza Duomo
52 MitropoleosGood for a shopping break
A selection of street Taverns here not far from the apartment
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Platia Varnava
Platia VarnavaA selection of street Taverns here not far from the apartment
Tavern Klimataria
2 Pl. TheatrouGood food
Σταματοπουλου Παλια Πλακιωτικη Ταβερνα - Stamatopoulos
26 LisiouGood Food
Sightseeing
I-Acropolis yase-Athens
Its the feature of Athens Greece
For a 360 degree view of Athens and a magnificent sunset, this is the place to be.
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I-Lycabettus Mountain
For a 360 degree view of Athens and a magnificent sunset, this is the place to be.
The square is the hub of the centre and this is where you will find so many tavernas. A walk through Monastiraki takes you to a cross over point where you can get to the Acropolis and have a cafe in Thisseo
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Monastiraki
The square is the hub of the centre and this is where you will find so many tavernas. A walk through Monastiraki takes you to a cross over point where you can get to the Acropolis and have a cafe in Thisseo
This is the most popular shopping strip in Athens and a walk down Ermou street is necessary whilst is Athens. Ermou Street starts across the road from Syntagma Square
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Ermou
ErmouThis is the most popular shopping strip in Athens and a walk down Ermou street is necessary whilst is Athens. Ermou Street starts across the road from Syntagma Square
The famous square that has hosted many events over the years including most political rallies and protests. The metro station is underground in Syntagma Square so you can travel to and from there by train. There is a great cafe in the square also.
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Syntagma Square
Platia SintagmatosThe famous square that has hosted many events over the years including most political rallies and protests. The metro station is underground in Syntagma Square so you can travel to and from there by train. There is a great cafe in the square also.
Everything Else
This is opposite Syntagma Square where you can witness the Greek Guards the Endones in their traditional Greek tunic costumes.
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Hellenic Parliament
2 ΒουλήςThis is opposite Syntagma Square where you can witness the Greek Guards the Endones in their traditional Greek tunic costumes.
Close to our apartment, trending local cafe, well established and accommodating staff
CAPRICE CAFE - QUINTA AE
101-103 ImittouClose to our apartment, trending local cafe, well established and accommodating staff
For Breakfast, Lunch, Brunch, Dinner or events this is an upmarket cafe/restaurant and a perfect pit stop after a walk through the national gardens.
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Zappeion
For Breakfast, Lunch, Brunch, Dinner or events this is an upmarket cafe/restaurant and a perfect pit stop after a walk through the national gardens.
Rental Car which is within walking distance about 20 minute walk from the apartment
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Hilton Athens
46 Vasilissis SofiasRental Car which is within walking distance about 20 minute walk from the apartment
Bus Station for the Trolley Bus service to the city centre. Its only two blocks from the Apartment
Φιλολαου Παγκρατι
Bus Station for the Trolley Bus service to the city centre. Its only two blocks from the Apartment
Parks & Nature
This is a beautiful location with caves highlighted by lighting in the evenings. You can swim in the lake or dine at the restaurant or simply enjoy a spot on the lounges around the edge of the lake, very nice for a romantic interlude in the evenings.
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Vouliagmenis Lake
Λίμνη ΒουλιαγμένηςThis is a beautiful location with caves highlighted by lighting in the evenings. You can swim in the lake or dine at the restaurant or simply enjoy a spot on the lounges around the edge of the lake, very nice for a romantic interlude in the evenings.
Very close to Syntagma and a wonderful retreat in the city centre for a casual stroll, some animal and birds attractions for the kids and a bonus free playground. No entry fee
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Isithole Sethu
1 Leoforos Vasilisis AmaliasVery close to Syntagma and a wonderful retreat in the city centre for a casual stroll, some animal and birds attractions for the kids and a bonus free playground. No entry fee
Arts & Culture
This is my pick of the museums in Athens it has an enormous number of exhibits so you need at least half a day here to enjoy it at a leisurely pace with lunch of coffee along the way.
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National Archaeological Museum
44 28is OktovriouThis is my pick of the museums in Athens it has an enormous number of exhibits so you need at least half a day here to enjoy it at a leisurely pace with lunch of coffee along the way.
A small Museum in a private palatial mansion close to Evangelismos metro station and within walking distance from Syntagma
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Iziko lezobuciko ze-Cycladic
4 Neofitou DoukaA small Museum in a private palatial mansion close to Evangelismos metro station and within walking distance from Syntagma
Its the newest Museum in Athens and worth a visit even to see the ancient sites underneath the museum visible through glass.
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Imuziyamu ye-Acropolis
15 Dionysiou AreopagitouIts the newest Museum in Athens and worth a visit even to see the ancient sites underneath the museum visible through glass.
Entertainment & Activities
This private beach club boasts 4 different sections with Bolivar being the first beach and club and Akanthus being the 4th. Both turn into night beach clubs while during the day you can experience the fully organised beaches and have drink and food service to your sunbed. This location has a feel of the Greek Islands.
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Bolivar Beach Bar
Leoforos PoseidonosThis private beach club boasts 4 different sections with Bolivar being the first beach and club and Akanthus being the 4th. Both turn into night beach clubs while during the day you can experience the fully organised beaches and have drink and food service to your sunbed. This location has a feel of the Greek Islands.