Elliniko Travel Guide
Athens

Popular places to visit

Port of Piraeus
Explore the waterfront in Athens with a trip to Port of Piraeus. Discover the lively bars and fascinating museums in this walkable area.

Acropolis
The ancient Greek city rises like a phoenix from the city center of modern Athens, lighting up at night in splendid glory.

Syntagma Square
This square was built in ancient times and remains at the center of political and social activity in modern Athens.

Parthenon
Step back in time and explore the ancient myths etched into the walls of the largest Doric temple in Greece, originally dedicated to the warrior goddess Athena.

Lavrio Port
Explore the waterfront in Athens with a trip to Lavrio Port. Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this relaxing area or visit its top-notch restaurants.

Acropolis Museum
This modern museum is labor of love that has taken decades to complete and accommodates millions of visitors each year.
Things to do

Historical Delphi One Day Tour with Arachova Stop & Expert Guide

From Athens: Meteora Monasteries, Hermit Caves & Seaside Escapes

All Day Cruise -3 Islands to Agistri,Moni, Aegina with lunch and drinks included

From Athens: Hydra, Poros, and Aegina Day Cruise with Lunch

Athens Walks Food Tour: Markets, Tastings & Meals

Cape Sounion & Temple of Poseidon Sunset Experience
Top hotels in Elliniko

The Stanley
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Reviewed on 30 May 2026

Grand Hyatt Athens
"The hotel is great as a place to stay. However, we booked two rooms - one king bed and one family room. When we arrived they gave us a king room and a separate connecting room with a door between a double room and a twin room. All good - two rooms as booked, one good as a family room. On checkout ..."
Reviewed on 30 May 2026

Sofitel Athens Airport
"Excellent location for the Athens airport just walk across the street ."
Reviewed on 30 May 2026

Astor Hotel Athens
"Great location, walking distance to Plaka, Parthenon and great restaurants. Like all central Athens hotel its old and pretty basic. Rooms kind of small nice view of the Acropolis. Each room has its own a/c which is noisy and the remote very confusing. Staff great and helpful, just not 4 star as ..."
Reviewed on 30 May 2026

Holiday Inn Athens Attica Av. Airport West by IHG
"Everything was pleasant except could not print boarding passes and tecu person was not able to help."
Reviewed on 31 May 2026

President Hotel Athens
"Very nice clean hotel and helpful staff"
Reviewed on 28 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Elliniko

Neos Kosmos
The restaurants and shopping are a few things visitors like about Neos Kosmos. Check out Onassis Cultural Centre while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Neos Kosmos Station or Kasomouli Station to get around town.

Kynosargous
Even though there aren't top sights in Kynosargous, you can explore the larger area and take in top sights like Acropolis. Jump on the metro at Leoforos Vouliagmenis Station to see more of the city.

Koukaki
Visitors to Koukaki love its fascinating museums, and you can check out Acropolis Museum and Ilias Lalaounis Jewelry Museum. If you want to see more in the area, you can get around town on the metro at Akropoli Station.

Makrigianni
While you're in Makrigianni, take in top sights like Acropolis Museum and jump on the metro at Akropoli Station to see more of the city.

Anafiotika
The abundant dining options and interesting museums are top of the list for many visitors to Anafiotika. A stop by Acropolis Museum or Ilias Lalaounis Jewelry Museum might round out your trip.

Plaka
The fantastic nightlife and popular shops are a few things travellers love about Plaka. Check out Roman Agora or Adrianou Street while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Akropoli Station to get around town.
