Ilisia
Athens
Popular places to visit
![Port of Piraeus](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/1/bf1c2b7e5a250abc58a0cbe2364312b8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Port of Piraeus
Explore the waterfront in Athens with a trip to Port of Piraeus. Discover the top-notch restaurants and fascinating museums in this walkable area.
![Syntagma Square featuring an administrative building, street scenes and a city](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/42000/42037-Syntagma-Square-Constitution-Square.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Syntagma Square
This ancient square is the beating heart of modern-day Athens as well as the city’s main transport hub.
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Acropolis
The crowning glory of Athens is one of the surviving masterpieces of Greece’s Golden Age.
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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 featuring a city](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/42000/42042-New-Acropolis-Museum.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Acropolis Museum
This stunning new museum on Athens’ ancient hill has become one of the city’s most visited attractions.
![Monastiraki Flea Market featuring street scenes, food and markets](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/42000/42074-Monastiraki-Flea-Market.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Monastiraki Flea Market
This lively area of shops, stalls and eateries is a dream come true for lovers of fun, food and fashion.
Things to do
![Athens Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/168147/52c4c8c9-6b11-4929-afa0-3f5f4cda896d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
City Sightseeing Athens Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour
![Cape Sounion & Temple of Poseidon Half-Day Trip from Athens](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/168164/30562658-d3f2-4acb-b7eb-34ccf2a676a9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Cape Sounion & Temple of Poseidon Half-Day Trip from Athens
![Epidaurus & Mycenae Full-Day Trip](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/168227/84b90503-470d-42c4-b65a-c04593565cca.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Epidaurus & Mycenae Full-Day Trip
![Athens Full Day Tour, Acropolis, Museum & Cape Sounion](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/168172/9842b890-3932-4c1a-bd81-691fd23100ac.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Athens Full Day Tour, Acropolis, Museum & Cape Sounion
![Full Day Tour in Meteora with Hotel Pickup and Honey Tasting](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/45704296/6075e10a-c419-405c-87c2-bda6c16a1c11.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Meteora Day Trip with Multilingual Audioguide & Lunch
![Skip-the-Line Acropolis and Parthenon Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/402706/ff09be0b-a9c4-4928-a815-168a4370184c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Acropolis and Parthenon Tour in Athens included Skip the line ticket
Top hotels in Ilisia
![Divani Caravel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/570000/560800/560762/80e7ad6d_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 18 Jan,2025
![Crowne Plaza Athens City Centre, an IHG Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/8700/8635/521b8df2_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 6 Feb,2025
![The Stanley](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/50000/45400/45395/f809a110_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 16 Feb,2025
![Athens Gate Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/22200/22143/9ffd5369_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 14 Feb,2025
![Grand Hyatt Athens](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/21100/21031/595f7b89_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 15 Feb,2025
![Sofitel Athens Airport](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/690000/688200/688125/5e6ba3ab_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 16 Feb,2025
Other neighbourhoods around Ilisia
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Hilton
While visiting Hilton, you might make a stop by sights like Athens National Gallery and Athens War Museum.
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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.
![Mount Lycabettus which includes mountains and a city](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/42000/42052-Mount-Lycabettus.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium)
Kolonaki
Spend some time visiting places like Benaki Museum while getting to know Kolonaki, and be sure to check out the abundant dining options. You can hop aboard the metro at Aristippou Station or Evangelismos Station to see more of the area.
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Neapoli
If you're spending some time in Neapoli, Olympia Theatre and Museum and Study Centre of Greek Theatre are top sights worth seeing.
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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.
![Academy of Athens showing heritage architecture, heritage elements and an administrative building](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/42000/42106-Academy-Of-Athens.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium)
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.