C's Guidebook

Chris
C's Guidebook

Food Scene

Excellent pies. Good coffee. Good service
Acron Cafe
2 Athanasiou Diakou
Excellent pies. Good coffee. Good service
Greek food that reminds me of eating at my grandmother. Around €15pp depending on your choices.
17 personas de la zona recomiendan
Evgenia
44Α Voulis
17 personas de la zona recomiendan
Greek food that reminds me of eating at my grandmother. Around €15pp depending on your choices.
Well-priced home-cooked style food set inside the meat market.
8 personas de la zona recomiendan
Oinomageireio Epirus
4 Filopimenos
8 personas de la zona recomiendan
Well-priced home-cooked style food set inside the meat market.
Good souvlaki, kebab, and Greek salad.
9 personas de la zona recomiendan
o Gyros Pou Gyrevis
9 personas de la zona recomiendan
Good souvlaki, kebab, and Greek salad.
A must for Kebab-lovers!
152 personas de la zona recomiendan
O Thanasis
69 Mitropoleos
152 personas de la zona recomiendan
A must for Kebab-lovers!
Good prices and food.
19 personas de la zona recomiendan
Avli (the Yard)
12 Agiou Dimitriou
19 personas de la zona recomiendan
Good prices and food.
Nice mezze restaurant.
76 personas de la zona recomiendan
Tzitzikas kai Mermigas
12 Mitropoleos
76 personas de la zona recomiendan
Nice mezze restaurant.
The name is actually Veganaki. Good vegan and gluten-free food.
26 personas de la zona recomiendan
Veganaki
38 (38 Athanasiou Diakou
26 personas de la zona recomiendan
The name is actually Veganaki. Good vegan and gluten-free food.
Good service. Interesting food with a menu that changes frequently. Expect to pay between €30-60 pp, depending on your choices.
ΛΙΝΟΥ ΣΟΥΜΠΑΣΗΣ ΚΑΙ ΣΙΑ
9 Kalamida
Good service. Interesting food with a menu that changes frequently. Expect to pay between €30-60 pp, depending on your choices.
THE place to be for croissant-lovers and more.
7 personas de la zona recomiendan
Overoll croissanterie
27 Praxitelous
7 personas de la zona recomiendan
THE place to be for croissant-lovers and more.
Lovely loukoumades (Greek donuts).
24 personas de la zona recomiendan
Krinos
87 Aiolou
24 personas de la zona recomiendan
Lovely loukoumades (Greek donuts).
Good atmosphere.
53 personas de la zona recomiendan
Winepoint
2 Porinou
53 personas de la zona recomiendan
Good atmosphere.

Shopping

Interesting Jewelry.
Break A Stone
22 Agiou Dimitriou
Interesting Jewelry.
Silversmith jewelry store at affordable prices.
Faber
11 Praxitelous
Silversmith jewelry store at affordable prices.

Bars

One of the nicest bars with a stunning view on the Acropolis.
189 personas de la zona recomiendan
360 Cocktail bar
2 Ifestou
189 personas de la zona recomiendan
One of the nicest bars with a stunning view on the Acropolis.
A quiet place in a busy center.
10 personas de la zona recomiendan
Tazza Espresso - Wine bar & Bistro
5 Petraki
10 personas de la zona recomiendan
A quiet place in a busy center.

Sightseeing

Either take the téléphérique (from Kolonaki), or walk up. Either way, do get to the top where you'll get a magnificent view of Athens and it's surroundings. PS : I wouldn't recommend walking up at night.
265 personas de la zona recomiendan
Colina de Licabeto
Likavittou
265 personas de la zona recomiendan
Either take the téléphérique (from Kolonaki), or walk up. Either way, do get to the top where you'll get a magnificent view of Athens and it's surroundings. PS : I wouldn't recommend walking up at night.

Museums

You will be amazed by how many everyday techniques & technologies come from the Ancient Greeks.
32 personas de la zona recomiendan
Museo Kotsanas de Tecnología Griega Antigua
6 Pindarou
32 personas de la zona recomiendan
You will be amazed by how many everyday techniques & technologies come from the Ancient Greeks.
A must for those who want to see the first computer known to mankind, the Antikithira mechanism!
1277 personas de la zona recomiendan
Museo Arqueológico Nacional
44 28is Oktovriou
1277 personas de la zona recomiendan
A must for those who want to see the first computer known to mankind, the Antikithira mechanism!
Many things can be said about the exterior but the interior is sublime. Don't forget to stop at the café for food or coffee with a view to the Parthenon.
2190 personas de la zona recomiendan
Museo de la Acrópolis
15 Dionysiou Areopagitou
2190 personas de la zona recomiendan
Many things can be said about the exterior but the interior is sublime. Don't forget to stop at the café for food or coffee with a view to the Parthenon.
A great place to visit with kids!
74 personas de la zona recomiendan
Museo de las Ilusiones de Athens
12 Astiggos
74 personas de la zona recomiendan
A great place to visit with kids!

Consejos para los viajeros

Desplazamientos

Acropolis Metro Station

It's 90m from the apartment and will get you as far as the airport.
Desplazamientos

If you need a Taxi

Download the app Beat Ride App. Alternatively, I know a reliable taxi driver.
No te lo pierdas

Acropolis museum

Visit the museum but don't forget to go to the basement level with the newly exhibited part of the ancient city!
No te lo pierdas

Historical sites of Athens

Don't be afraid to walk into the byzantine (small) churches, to walk in the pedestrian area around the Acropolis, to visit the old Parliament and all of the historical sites around the Acropolis
No te lo pierdas

The flea market in Psiri, Monastiraki, and Thisio

They tend to be "touristically-priced" but it's nice to take-in the vibe.
No te lo pierdas

Artists' booths

Located near the Thisio metro station and on your way up to the Acropolis, you might find some interesting handmade souvenirs, etc, at good prices.