ATHENS: TAcropolis, Amphitheatre & Agora

Athens, the capital city of Greece, is a lively metropolis with a unique cultural heritage. You will find traces of the ancient and modern worlds here.

CULTURE

Athens is famous for its unique architectural monuments, such as the Acropolis, the Theatre of Dionysos and the Amphitheatre of Herodes Atticus. Numerous museums allow you to take a look back into past epochs.

ENTERTAINMENT

The old town quarter of Athens - the Plaka - is situated beneath the Acropolis. Narrow, labyrinthine alleyways, craftsmen's shops, numerous taverns and a famous flea market make this district one of the most popular in Athens. In the city centre, on the other hand, you will find plenty of modern shops, restaurants, hotels and night clubs. Wander around in the footsteps of the ancients and enjoy the life of a modern city! All you have to do is book!

SURROUNDING AREA

Athens is also the ideal starting point for excursions in the surrounding area. There are many options for full and half-day excursions. Pay a visit to the harbour city of Piraeus, the holiday resort of Kineta or Cape Sounion, the landmark of the region to the southeast of Athens.