Stuck in Athens this Summer? Become a Tourist in Your Own City

  • Thu 18 Jul 2024
    • Travel tips

Summer is here, your friends are off on vacation, and you're stuck in Athens? No worries! The city is full of hidden treasures waiting to be discovered. Become a tourist in your own city and see Athens with fresh eyes!

Fall in Love with Athens Again ❤️

Forget your daily routine. Stroll through the picturesque streets of Plaka, admire the Acropolis from different angles, and discover hidden gems in neighborhoods you've never visited before. Take advantage of these days when the crowds are smaller to fall in love with your city again!

Nature is Closer Than You Think 🌳

You don't have to go far to enjoy nature. Mount Hymettus offers unique hiking trails, such as the "Byzantine Path," that will reward you with stunning views and a sense of tranquility. If you want to discover the mountains of Athens, you can join the organized hikes of Weekly Hikes.

How Well Do You Know Our History? 🏛️

Athens is a city with a rich history and culture. Or at least that's what you've heard. When was the last time you visited a museum or a monument? Visit the Acropolis and its Museum, wander through the Ancient Agora, and discover the secrets of Kerameikos. The options are endless!

Find the Artistic Side of the City 🎨

Athens is not just history, it's a vibrant city that is constantly evolving, especially through art! A street art tour or a visit to the workshops of local artists will give you a new perspective on the art and culture of the city. Who knows, you might even discover a new hobby!

Take an Eco-Friendly Ride Around the City 🚴

Everything looks different on a bike! Rent a bicycle or even better an e-bike and wander the streets of Athens. You can choose an organized tour or explore on your own.

Taste Athens 🍽️

Even if you're not a fan of Athens, you have to admit that its cuisine is diverse and incredibly delicious. From traditional tavernas to modern restaurants, the city offers countless options to satisfy your palate. Take a foodie tour or make it your goal to try new local Greek products, from beer to cheese!

The City Through Your Lens 📸

If you love photography, Athens will give you countless opportunities to capture its unique beauty. By participating in a photography workshop or simply exploring the city with your camera, you will discover hidden corners and details that you have never noticed before.

And many more...

The options are endless. A stroll downtown, a visit to a summer cinema, a relaxing drink on a terrace with a view... Athens is full of surprises!

Don't waste time. Start exploring and fall in love with your city again!

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