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Athens East Coast: Discover Scuba Diving in Nea Makri
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Off road experience from the mountain to the sea
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Athens Food Tour
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Athens: Cape Sounion and Temple of Poseidon Sunset Day Trip
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Popular places to visit
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 crowning glory of Athens is one of the surviving masterpieces of Greece’s Golden Age.
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.
Syntagma Square
This ancient square is the beating heart of modern-day Athens as well as the city’s main transport hub.
Acropolis Museum
This stunning new museum on Athens’ ancient hill has become one of the city’s most visited attractions.
Temple of Olympian Zeus
Pay homage to the father of the gods at this famous Athens landmark which took seven hundred years to build.
Temple of Poseidon
High on a rocky hillside overlooking the sea is one of Greece’s most recognizable temples, which pays homage to Poseidon, God of the Sea.
Ermou Street
During your trip to Athens, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Ermou Street. Visit the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this family-friendly area.
Glyfada's Second Beach
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Glyfada's Second Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Glyfada. Amble around this family-friendly area's seaside and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Areas of Marathon
Nea Makri
Nea Makri is a destination visitors seek out for its beaches, abundant dining options and seaside views. You might want to check out attractions like Marathon Beach or Monastery of Saint Ephraim while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
Schinias
While visiting Schinias, you might make a stop by sights like Schinias Beach and Schinias Olympic Rowing and Canoeing Centre.
Zoumperi
When in Zoumperi, you can plan a visit to Monastery of Saint Ephraim and St. Ephraim Monastery, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Varnavas
While there might not be top attractions in Varnavas, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Lake Marathon and Sesi Beach.
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- Schinias Olympic Rowing and Canoeing Centre
- Acropolis
- Syntagma Square
- Acropolis Museum
- Temple of Olympian Zeus
- Rafina Port
- Ermou Street
- Glyfada's Second Beach
- Monastiraki Flea Market
- Alimos Marina
- Factory Outlet Airport
- Port of Peiraias
- Omonoia Square
- Mount Lycabettus
- Voula Beach
- Glyfada Shopping District
- Attica Zoological Park
- Regency Casino Mont Parnes
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