Guidebook
Food scene
Great Greek tavern Santorini deco, typical local dishes located at Petralona. Tavern exists for 30 years, owners are born in Santorini, you may taste great wine, you will never forget the flowers taste in your mouth. 5' walking distance from flat. Please ask for Mrs Anna.
Santorinios
8 DorieonNever forget the real flavors, of Greece. A huge airplane propeller is situated here and roof is electrically open, lets you admire the Athenian Sky. Look for Mrs Haroula and Nicos. Tavern is operating since 1958. Local tapas and vegan choices at the menu. Reasonable prices, locals dine there daily. Greek music each Sunday noon, reservation needed.
17 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Aschimopapo-The ugly duckling
61 IononNever forget the real flavors, of Greece. A huge airplane propeller is situated here and roof is electrically open, lets you admire the Athenian Sky. Look for Mrs Haroula and Nicos. Tavern is operating since 1958. Local tapas and vegan choices at the menu. Reasonable prices, locals dine there daily. Greek music each Sunday noon, reservation needed.
Lime Bistro (vegan restaurant)
23 DekeleonVegan food
Neighborhoods
Area just below Acropolis. Turn your head up and you will admire Parthenon. Probably one of the best walks ever. Road is paved and you may enjoy locals bistros and a lot of street souvenir shops. View is breathtaking
533 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Thiseio
Area just below Acropolis. Turn your head up and you will admire Parthenon. Probably one of the best walks ever. Road is paved and you may enjoy locals bistros and a lot of street souvenir shops. View is breathtaking
Commerce shops like clothes, shoes, old items (antiques). Street vibe and multi cultural feeling. All nations welcome under in the area. No criminals activity, a few wallet lifters reported
841 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Monastiraki
Commerce shops like clothes, shoes, old items (antiques). Street vibe and multi cultural feeling. All nations welcome under in the area. No criminals activity, a few wallet lifters reported
Greek parliament, 5 star hotels and Zappeion park are 2 metro stops away from Vasilis appartment. Do not miss walking in the busiest part of Athens. Infinite bars, bistro, cafe for you to take a break
9 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Syntagma Square
Platia SintagmatosGreek parliament, 5 star hotels and Zappeion park are 2 metro stops away from Vasilis appartment. Do not miss walking in the busiest part of Athens. Infinite bars, bistro, cafe for you to take a break
Area built just next to Acropolis rock, plenty of souvenir shops and a vast variety of museums and art galleries. Here you will feel like a tourist.
1300 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Plaka
24 MnisikleousArea built just next to Acropolis rock, plenty of souvenir shops and a vast variety of museums and art galleries. Here you will feel like a tourist.
Sightseeing
Technopolis (Gazi) is an industrial museum and a major cultural venue of the city next to Petralona and very close to the Acropolis.
218 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Ciudad Tecnópolis de Atenas
100 PireosTechnopolis (Gazi) is an industrial museum and a major cultural venue of the city next to Petralona and very close to the Acropolis.
Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center is a complex in the bay of Kallithea and Faliro which includes new facilities for the National Library of Greece and the Greek National Opera, as well as the 210,000 m² Stavros Niarchos Park.
80 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center
364 Leoforos Andrea SiggrouStavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center is a complex in the bay of Kallithea and Faliro which includes new facilities for the National Library of Greece and the Greek National Opera, as well as the 210,000 m² Stavros Niarchos Park.
The best park ever, suitable for walking, families, free open air cinema, bikes, occupation 210,000 m² , designed from architect Renzo Piano. Includes a huge garden with many plants - all year long.
The plant palette alone makes the garden a destination: evergreen and other endemic plants such as boxwood, coronilla, cistus, and lentisc, salvia, oregano, thyme, lavender, rosemary, roses and euphorbias – all add to the sensual pleasure of a visit. Each month brings a new color, and each season introduces a different combination of flowers or foliage.
65 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Parque Stavros Niarchos
364 Leof. Andrea SiggrouThe best park ever, suitable for walking, families, free open air cinema, bikes, occupation 210,000 m² , designed from architect Renzo Piano. Includes a huge garden with many plants - all year long.
The plant palette alone makes the garden a destination: evergreen and other endemic plants such as boxwood, coronilla, cistus, and lentisc, salvia, oregano, thyme, lavender, rosemary, roses and euphorbias – all add to the sensual pleasure of a visit. Each month brings a new color, and each season introduces a different combination of flowers or foliage.
Cinema and video art, tickets start from 6 euro
10 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Michael Cacoyannis Foundation
206 PireosCinema and video art, tickets start from 6 euro
Athens
This hill is leading to Acropolis. Practically it is the same hill. There is a paved path, planted with olive and pine trees that offers a panoramic view of Parthenon and city of Athens. You may use it for a quiet and safe arrival to Acropolis, avoiding the busy pedestrian streets around.
145 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Filopappou
This hill is leading to Acropolis. Practically it is the same hill. There is a paved path, planted with olive and pine trees that offers a panoramic view of Parthenon and city of Athens. You may use it for a quiet and safe arrival to Acropolis, avoiding the busy pedestrian streets around.