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Things to Do in Athens in 2025 - Top Attractions, Local Food, Hotels & Travel Tips (Updated May 2025) | Trip.com

About Athens

Recommended trip: 2–4 day(s)

Recommended trip: 2–4 day(s)

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Things to do in Athens

What to Do

Looking for things to do in Athens? We provide up-to-date info on everything from must-see scenic spots to local hangouts.
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Acropolis of Athens

Acropolis of Athens

4.6/51,192 Review
"Historic buildings"
Acropolis Museum

Acropolis Museum

4.6/5323 Review
"Museums"
Parthenon

Parthenon

4.6/5460 Review
"Historic buildings"
National Archaeological Museum

National Archaeological Museum

4.6/5145 Review
"Museums"
Temple of Olympian Zeus

Temple of Olympian Zeus

4.4/5278 Review
"Historic buildings"
Syntagma Square

Syntagma Square

4.4/5321 Review
Panathenaic Stadium

Panathenaic Stadium

4.4/5121 Review
"Historic buildings"
Roman Forum of Athens

Roman Forum of Athens

4.0/542 Review
"Historic buildings"
Hadrian's Library

Hadrian's Library

4.0/560 Review
"Historic buildings"
Erechtheion

Erechtheion

4.6/5203 Review
"Historic buildings"
Hadrian's Arch

Hadrian's Arch

4.3/5143 Review
"Historic buildings"

Where to Stay

Discover the most popular places to stay in Athens, complete with recommendations from fellow travelers and special hotel offers
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What to Eat

Want to eat like a local? Don't miss out on these top Athens dishes and foodie spots.
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Fanis’ Karamanlidika

Fanis’ Karamanlidika

4.7/516 Review
Avg. USD28/person
"Western-style"
"Time-honored Brand"
O Thanasis

O Thanasis

4.7/558 Review
Avg. USD20/person
"Fast Food"
"Time-honored Brand"
GB Roof Garden

GB Roof Garden

4.5/59 Review
Avg. USD91/person
"Western-style"
"View"
Tavern Klimataria

Tavern Klimataria

4.7/57 Review
Avg. USD24/person
"Western-style"
"Time-honored Brand"
Alexander The Great

Alexander The Great

4.6/511 Review
Avg. USD38/person
"Western-style"
"Open Late"
The Old Tavern of Psarras

The Old Tavern of Psarras

4.5/58 Review
Avg. USD53/person
"Western-style"
"Time-honored Brand"
Psaras

Psaras

5.0/515 Review
Avg. USD33/person
"Western-style"
"Open Late"
Hytra Restaurant & Bar

Hytra Restaurant & Bar

4.1/537 Review
Avg. USD104/person
"Western-style"
"Open Late"
Rozalia

Rozalia

4.7/531 Review
Avg. USD27/person
"Western-style"
"Open Late"
Lithos Tavern

Lithos Tavern

5.0/513 Review
Avg. USD36/person
"Western-style"
"Open Late"
ΤELEMACHOS ATHENS

ΤELEMACHOS ATHENS

4.8/51 Review
Avg. USD50/person
"Western-style"
"Time-honored Brand"
Maiandros

Maiandros

4.6/59 Review
Avg. USD18/person
"Western-style"
"Open Late"

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Athens: FAQ

What's the most popular attractions in Athens?

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Here are the best places to visit in Athens, including: Acropolis of Athens,The Parthenon,Temple of Olympian Zeus

How to get to Santorini from Athens?

After arriving in Athens, you can take a boat or plane to the Holy Island.

What is the most beautiful place in Athens?

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Acropolis, museums under the Acropolis, food street near the Acropolis, the ruling ceremony of the Constitution Square, and some nearby ruins, etc.

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