Gerakas
Athens
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 Gerakas
Grand Hyatt Athens
The room was very nice, the surrounding atmosphere was not conducive to the Hyatt.
Reviewed on 16 Oct 2025
The Stanley
The hotel is nice and clean. Good size room and had a mini balcony. Beautiful roof top with pool and restaurant
Reviewed on 18 Oct 2025
Athenaeum InterContinental by IHG
Professional and friendly staff. Breakfast is great. Clean rooms.
Reviewed on 14 Oct 2025
Sofitel Athens Airport
Great and convenient place to stay near airport. Rooms were nice, quiet and clean. It’s a very close walk from airport to hotel. Restaurant was good but pricey. If I stay again, I would eat at a restaurant in the airport to save some money. If I ever fly out of Athens again and have an early morning ...
Reviewed on 21 Oct 2025
President Hotel Athens
Great hotel!
Reviewed on 17 Oct 2025
Royal Olympic Hotel
We loved having the pool to retreat to after being out in the heat and the crowds of Athens. My room was gorgeous directly below the restaurant and with a view of the Acropolis. Loved everything about staying here.
Reviewed on 17 Oct 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Gerakas
Hilton
While visiting Hilton, you might make a stop by sights like Athens National Gallery and Athens War Museum.
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.
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.
Neapoli
If you're spending some time in Neapoli, Olympia Theatre and Museum and Study Centre of Greek Theatre are top sights worth seeing.
Exarcheia
The abundant dining options and interesting museums are top of the list for many visitors to Exarcheia. A stop by National Archaeological Museum or Epigraphical Museum might round out your trip.
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.
Gerakas
- 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
- Yabanaki Beach
- McArthurGlen Designer Outlet
