Your ultimate guide to Greece

The best things to do selected by the Athens Voice team

Three Must-Visit Spots in Athens’ Cosmopolitan Core

 

The all-day haven in Avissynias Square

Bazeos Tower, Naxos.

Throughout its long history, Naxos Festival has maintained its orientation towar

Three Must-Visit Spots in Athens’ Cosmopolitan Core

 

Greek food

Athens has generated a vibrant dine-out urban culture that proudly exhibits the country’s lavish

So much more than just retsina. How to impress your friends.

Baklava.

A sweet philosophy of scented creams, crispy crusts and intriguing toppings

Named after the celebrated late actress and politician Melina Mercouri

 

The birthplace of Athenian democracy

Europe’s second oldest distillery

"I Orea Hellas" (Beautiful Greece), in the Greek Cultural Centre, inside the Pandrosou Gallery.

The ideal place to relax

Luxurious hotel with a stunning view to the Acropolis

You have a million things to argue about but there is one thing you - and the rest of the world - strongly agree upon.

Traditional sweet tastes since 1908

Bar

A lovely terrace for summer evenings

Bar

Excellent cocktails, tasty Mediterranean cuisine and a varied wine list

The world’s favourite sports brand right on the most casual square of Athens

A team of young designers who have used humour and irony to take the awkwardness out of traditional Greek souvenirs