What to do in Attica

Activities, attractions and tours

The Acropolis of Athens with the Parthenon, a hilltop cityscape, and a clear sky.
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The Parthenon in Athens, Greece, with its classical architecture and columns.

Things to do

Historical Delphi One Day Tour with Arachova Stop & Expert Guide

Historical Delphi One Day Tour with Arachova Stop & Expert Guide

£24
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Historical Delphi One Day Tour with Arachova Stop & Expert Guide
Athens: Acropolis, Parthenon & Acropolis Museum Guided Tour

Athens: Acropolis, Parthenon & Acropolis Museum Guided Tour

£29
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Athens: Acropolis, Parthenon & Acropolis Museum Guided Tour
Temple of Poseidon and Cape Sounion Half-Day Tour from Athens

Athens: Temple of Poseidon & Cape Sounion Half-Day in Small-Group

£34
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Athens: Temple of Poseidon & Cape Sounion Half-Day in Small-Group
Poros, Hydra & Aegina Day Cruise with Lunch

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

£121
per adult
82% of travellers recommend
From Athens: Hydra, Poros, and Aegina Day Cruise with Lunch
From Athens: Small-Group Mycenae, Epidaurus & Nafplio Trip

From Athens: Small-Group Mycenae, Epidaurus & Nafplio Trip

£39
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
From Athens: Small-Group Mycenae, Epidaurus & Nafplio Trip
Buckets of spices on Athens food tour

Athens Walks Food Tour: Markets, Tastings & Meals

£62
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Athens Walks Food Tour: Markets, Tastings & Meals
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Athens: Meteora Day Trip with Caves, Seaside Stops & Lunch

£74
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Athens: Meteora Day Trip with Caves, Seaside Stops & Lunch
Cape Sounion & Temple of Poseidon Sunset Experience

Cape Sounion & Temple of Poseidon Sunset Experience

£27
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Cape Sounion & Temple of Poseidon Sunset Experience
Skip-the-line Small-Group Acropolis Walking Tour

Small-Group Acropolis Walking Tour

£29
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Small-Group Acropolis Walking Tour
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Acropolis

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

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Plaka

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

Ancient ruins with columns and stone structures.

Monastiraki

Monastiraki is popular for its fantastic nightlife. Explore top sights like Ermou Street and Monastiraki Flea Market, and you can get around town on the metro at Monastiraki Station.

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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.

The Acropolis of Athens, including the Parthenon and other ancient ruins.

Koukaki

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

 

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Day trip destinations from Attica

The Parthenon in Athens, Greece, illuminated at night.

Athens

A coastal town at dusk with illuminated buildings and a prominent fortified hill in the background.

Kithira

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Vouliagmeni

An aerial view of a marina with numerous boats docked, surrounded by a coastal cityscape and mountains in the background.

Alimos

An aerial view of a castle surrounded by lush greenery, a small pond, and a tennis court.

Kifisia

An aerial view of a coastal city with a dense urban area, a beach, and clear blue waters.

Palaio Faliro

A coastal cityscape with a harbor, dense urban buildings, and distant mountains.

Piraeus

A coastal town at sunset with illuminated buildings, a calm sea, and mountains in the background.

Poros