Makrigianni
Athens
Visit Makrigianni
Popular places to visit
Acropolis Museum
This modern museum is labor of love that has taken decades to complete and accommodates millions of visitors each year.
Museum of the Center for the Acropolis Studies
You can browse the exhibits at Museum of the Center for the Acropolis Studies, a museum with a storied past, during your holiday in Athens. Discover the area's top-notch restaurants and its fascinating museums.
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 ancient Greek city rises like a phoenix from the city center of modern Athens, lighting up at night in splendid glory.
Syntagma Square
This square was built in ancient times and remains at the center of political and social activity in modern Athens.
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.
Things to do
Historical Delphi One Day Tour with Arachova Stop & Expert Guide
Epidaurus & Mycenae Full-Day Trip
Meteora Day Trip with Audio Guide and Lunch Option
Skip the Line Ticket to Athens Acropolis Museum
Athens & Acropolis Tour with optional Acropolis Museum
Athens: Acropolis Museum Entry Ticket with Optional Audio Guide
Top hotels in Makrigianni
Athens Gate Hotel
Staff were excellent , from check in to fabulous food top restaurant to cleaning staff. Breakfast was wonderful ! We loved our entire stay :)
Reviewed on 1 Mar 2026
Divani Palace Acropolis
Yes, had a great stay.
Reviewed on 25 Feb 2026
COCO-MAT Athens BC
Clean room, nice amenities, and excellent spa!
Reviewed on 28 Feb 2026
Athens Studios
Great location, clean room, very nice staff.
Reviewed on 20 Feb 2026
Herodion Athens
Staff was great. Lobby beautiful and comfortable. Breakfast was very good. The superior twin room was very small
Reviewed on 1 Mar 2026
Airotel Parthenon
Staff were so friendly helpful . Great location to walk to all transport shops restaurants and felt very safe
Reviewed on 26 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Makrigianni
Anafiotika
The abundant dining options and interesting museums are top of the list for many visitors to Anafiotika. A stop by Acropolis Museum or Ilias Lalaounis Jewelry Museum might round out your trip.
Plaka
The fantastic nightlife and popular shops are a few things travellers love about Plaka. Check out Adrianou Street or Roman Agora while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Akropoli Station to get around town.
Koukaki
Visitors to Koukaki love its fascinating museums, and you can check out Acropolis Museum and Museum of the Center for the Acropolis Studies. If you want to see more in the area, you can get around town on the metro at Akropoli Station.
Mets
Though Mets may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Acropolis and Parthenon.
Kynosargous
Even though there aren't top sights in Kynosargous, you can explore the larger area and take in top sights like Acropolis. Jump on the metro at Leoforos Vouliagmenis Station to see more of the city.
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.
