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 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.
Acropolis Museum
This modern museum is labor of love that has taken decades to complete and accommodates millions of visitors each year.
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.
Things to do
City Sightseeing Athens Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour
Historical Delphi One Day Tour with Arachova Stop & Expert Guide
Acropolis and Parthenon Tour in Athens included Skip the line ticket
Skip the Line Ticket to Athens Acropolis Museum
Cape Sounion & Temple of Poseidon Half-Day Trip from Athens
Cape Sounion & Temple of Poseidon Sunset Experience
Top hotels in Elliniko
Grand Hyatt Athens
Prettiest property in Athens. Rooftop amazing.
Reviewed on 27 Oct 2025
The Stanley
The rooftop restaurant and bar was a wonderful setting for the great variety of breakfast food and for cocktails in the evening with views of the Parthenon. The pool was too cold to really enjoy when we were there.
Reviewed on 27 Oct 2025
Athenaeum InterContinental by IHG
In the center
Reviewed on 26 Oct 2025
Ermass Modern Living Apartments
Clean, nice , friendly staff and very convenient location, really quick and easy access to public transportation
Reviewed on 25 Oct 2025
Ramada by Wyndham , Athens Club Attica Riviera
Good.
Reviewed on 24 Oct 2025
Sofitel Athens Airport
We could walk across from arrival gates. Very conveniently located. Good service
Reviewed on 26 Oct 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Elliniko
Neos Kosmos
The restaurants and shopping are a few things visitors like about Neos Kosmos. Check out Onassis Cultural Centre while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Neos Kosmos Station or Kasomouli Station to get around town.
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.
Koukaki
Visitors to Koukaki love its fascinating museums, and you can check out Acropolis Museum and Ilias Lalaounis Jewelry Museum. If you want to see more in the area, you can get around town on the metro at Akropoli Station.
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.
Makrigianni
While you're in Makrigianni, take in top sights like Acropolis Museum and jump on the metro at Akropoli Station to see more of the city.
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.
Elliniko
- Port of Piraeus
- Acropolis
- Syntagma Square
- Parthenon
- Rafina Port
- Alimos Marina
- Monastiraki Flea Market
- Factory Outlet Airport
- Temple of Olympian Zeus
- Panathenaic Stadium
- Port of Peiraias
- Ancient Agora of Athens
- Glyfada Shopping District
- Spyros Louis Olympic Stadium
- Omonoia Square
- Odeon of Herodes Atticus
