Athens is a European capital, under the protection of Athena where contemporary alongside antiquity, where stones and design go together to the delight of travelers.
visit Athens
The Acropolis
When visiting Athens, the Acropolis is the area that can not be avoided. Stroll along the street Dionysou Areopagiou, fully paved pedestrian area, which will guide you to the so famous Acropolis. Many things can be discovered during this trip, as the Old Theatre of Dionysus dating from the fifth century AD Av, or the Herod Atticus built in 161 Odeon Both monuments are where Greeks organized their events and physical performance.
When finally you reach the Acropolis, then you do experience an amazing moment in history. The Acropolis is considered as one of the first places of worship in Athens dating back to the Neolithic period. The first temples were built on the site in 650 BC, and those still in today date from the fifth century BC. AD
Monastiraki Square
After passing through the winding roads of the Acropolis, Monastiraki you get to the spot where you will discover the heart of Athens. Then, enjoy market-bazaar where you can find all kinds of souvenirs, books, clothing, jewelry. The square takes its name from the church to Pantanasia Plateia Monastirakou opposite the metro station. This church was built in the tenth century.
Temple of Poseidon
Only an hour from Athens, the Temple of Poseidon is worth seeing. Overlooking the ocean, the temple is dedicated to the god of the sea. Go at the time of sunset with a delicious picnic to taste the stunning views.
Shopping in Athens
Like all European cities, Athens is not without remainder shopping level. For designer boutiques designer clothing, the area of Kolonaki is a must!
For those who are looking for authentic jewelry, olive oil, ceramics, honey, and rosaries, the Plaka is the ideal.
If you are looking for a traditional Greek market with meat, fruit, fruit and vegetables and fish, Kentriki Agora (Central Market) is the place. Even if you do not have time to cook well, it is worth it to stop and get a glimpse of traditional Greek shopping.
Coffee Break in Athens
People like to say jokingly that the Greek breakfast consists of coffee and a cigarette. For those wishing to eat a little more, there are delicious coffee and brunch can be enjoyed in the following locations:
-Clemente VIII Voukourestiou 3
Some of the best coffee in Greece, try the traditional "Freddo" a perfect iced coffee on a hot day.
-Sofia's Valaoritou Café - 15 Valoriatou
For a delicious brunch with authentic Greek food.
dinner
-Varoulko- Pireos 80
A gourmet chef prepares delicious dishes combining Greek heritage and modern flavors.
-Alatsi- Vrassida 13
A sumptuous restaurant whose dishes will appeal to more discerning palates.
A nightcap in Athens
After a delicious meal in Athens, continuing with a glass ...
Galaxy bar- Vassilissis Sofias 46
Enjoy amazing views of the Acropolis.
Sleep in a boutique hotel in Athens
-The New Hotel
New Hotel Athens is the first hotel designed by Fernando and Humberto Campana Brazilian designers. The bay windows, parquet, bamboo furniture and folk touches provide a bohemian soul to this new design hotel located in the heart of Athens. The rooftop bar and organic restaurant make this place one of the places trends in the Greek capital.
visit Athens
The Acropolis
When visiting Athens, the Acropolis is the area that can not be avoided. Stroll along the street Dionysou Areopagiou, fully paved pedestrian area, which will guide you to the so famous Acropolis. Many things can be discovered during this trip, as the Old Theatre of Dionysus dating from the fifth century AD Av, or the Herod Atticus built in 161 Odeon Both monuments are where Greeks organized their events and physical performance.
When finally you reach the Acropolis, then you do experience an amazing moment in history. The Acropolis is considered as one of the first places of worship in Athens dating back to the Neolithic period. The first temples were built on the site in 650 BC, and those still in today date from the fifth century BC. AD
Monastiraki Square
After passing through the winding roads of the Acropolis, Monastiraki you get to the spot where you will discover the heart of Athens. Then, enjoy market-bazaar where you can find all kinds of souvenirs, books, clothing, jewelry. The square takes its name from the church to Pantanasia Plateia Monastirakou opposite the metro station. This church was built in the tenth century.
Temple of Poseidon
Only an hour from Athens, the Temple of Poseidon is worth seeing. Overlooking the ocean, the temple is dedicated to the god of the sea. Go at the time of sunset with a delicious picnic to taste the stunning views.
Shopping in Athens
Like all European cities, Athens is not without remainder shopping level. For designer boutiques designer clothing, the area of Kolonaki is a must!
For those who are looking for authentic jewelry, olive oil, ceramics, honey, and rosaries, the Plaka is the ideal.
If you are looking for a traditional Greek market with meat, fruit, fruit and vegetables and fish, Kentriki Agora (Central Market) is the place. Even if you do not have time to cook well, it is worth it to stop and get a glimpse of traditional Greek shopping.
Coffee Break in Athens
People like to say jokingly that the Greek breakfast consists of coffee and a cigarette. For those wishing to eat a little more, there are delicious coffee and brunch can be enjoyed in the following locations:
-Clemente VIII Voukourestiou 3
Some of the best coffee in Greece, try the traditional "Freddo" a perfect iced coffee on a hot day.
-Sofia's Valaoritou Café - 15 Valoriatou
For a delicious brunch with authentic Greek food.
dinner
-Varoulko- Pireos 80
A gourmet chef prepares delicious dishes combining Greek heritage and modern flavors.
-Alatsi- Vrassida 13
A sumptuous restaurant whose dishes will appeal to more discerning palates.
A nightcap in Athens
After a delicious meal in Athens, continuing with a glass ...
Galaxy bar- Vassilissis Sofias 46
Enjoy amazing views of the Acropolis.
Sleep in a boutique hotel in Athens
-The New Hotel
New Hotel Athens is the first hotel designed by Fernando and Humberto Campana Brazilian designers. The bay windows, parquet, bamboo furniture and folk touches provide a bohemian soul to this new design hotel located in the heart of Athens. The rooftop bar and organic restaurant make this place one of the places trends in the Greek capital.
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