Peristeria Travel Guide
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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.

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

Ermou Street
During your trip to Athens, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Ermou Street. Visit the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.
Things to do

Athens: Acropolis, Parthenon & Acropolis Museum Guided Tour

City Sightseeing Athens Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour

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

Historical Delphi One Day Tour with Arachova Stop & Expert Guide

The Original - Greek Food tour of Athens

Meteora: Monasteries Tour, Lunch, and Athens Transfer Option
Top hotels in Peristeria

Grand Hyatt Athens
Reviewed on 6 Aug 2025

The Stanley
Reviewed on 5 Aug 2025

Electra Metropolis Athens
Reviewed on 3 Aug 2025

Divani Palace Acropolis
Reviewed on 4 Aug 2025

Novotel Athenes
Reviewed on 2 Aug 2025

President Hotel Athens
Reviewed on 4 Aug 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Peristeria

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.

Thissio
Visitors often come to Thissio for its abundant dining options, but many stay to explore sights like Temple of Hephaestos and Ancient Agora of Athens. Getting around the area on the metro is easy if you take a ride at Thissio Station.

Elliniko
If you're spending time in Elliniko, check out sights like The Ellinikon Experience Park or Ellinikou Pyramid and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Agios Alexandros Station or Ellinon Olympionikon 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.

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.

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.
- Port of Piraeus
- Acropolis
- Syntagma Square
- Parthenon
- Acropolis Museum
- Alimos Marina
- Ermou Street
- Glyfada's Second Beach
- Monastiraki Flea Market
- Astir Beach
- Temple of Olympian Zeus
- Panathenaic Stadium
- Vouliagmeni Spa Lake
- Ancient Agora of Athens
- Kavouri Beach
- Glyfada Shopping District
- Monastery of Saint Nectarios
- Odeon of Herodes Atticus
- Kolona
- Roman Agora
- Marathonas Beach
- Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center