Kolonaki Travel Guide
Popular places to visit
Benaki Museum
Explore a smorgasbord of artifacts and artwork,from all of the important Greek eras, in this exquisitely restored mansion.
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.
Things to do
Make your Own Ancient Antikythera Mechanism A ... laptop from the antiquity
Athens Art Gallery Tours
A Sweet Afternoon in the Heart of Athens at Margarita’s Home
Athens: Museum of Cycladic Art Entry Ticket
Athens: Kotsanas Ancient Greek Technology Museum Guided Tour
Athens: Kotsanas Museum of Ancient Greek Technology Ticket
Top hotels in Kolonaki
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Other neighbourhoods around Kolonaki
Hilton
While visiting Hilton, you might make a stop by sights like Athens National Gallery and Athens War Museum.
Syntagma
While you're in Syntagma, take in top sights like Syntagma Square and jump on the metro at Syntagma Station to see more of the city.
Pangrati
You'll enjoy the cafes and gardens in Pangrati. You might want to make time for a stop at Goulandris Museum of Modern Art or Museum of Greek Scouting.
Athens City Centre
Known for its fascinating museums, charming cafes and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Athens City Centre. Top attractions like Acropolis and Syntagma Square are major draws. Catch the metro at Panepistimio Station or Syntagma Station to see more of the city.
Exarcheia
The abundant dining options and interesting museums are top of the list for many visitors to Exarcheia. A stop by National Archaeological Museum or Epigraphical Museum might round out your trip.
Psirri
Psirri is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Athens Central Market or Omonoia Square.
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- More trip options
- Dexameni Square
- Museum of the History of the Greek Costume of the Lyceum Club of Greek Women
- Port of Piraeus
- Acropolis
- Syntagma Square
- Parthenon
- Rafina Port
- Acropolis Museum
- Temple of Olympian Zeus
- Alimos Marina
- Glyfada's Second Beach
- Ancient Agora of Athens
- Monastiraki Flea Market
- Ermou Street
- Panathenaic Stadium
- Astir Beach
- Spyros Louis Olympic Stadium
- Vouliagmeni Spa Lake
- Factory Outlet Airport
- Kavouri Beach