Your ultimate guide to Greece

The best things to do selected by the Athens Voice team

Where We Love to Eat in Syntagma

Three Must-Visit Spots in Athens’ Cosmopolitan Core

 

This is Greece

Voila: brunch with a view of the Acropolis

The all-day haven in Avissynias Square

The Majestic Transformation of the GB Roof Garden at the Hotel Grande Bretagne

A Beloved Icon Returns in Splendor

 

 

St. George Lycabettus: 
A landmark of Kolonaki, celebrating half a century of Elegance

Where art, style, and fine gastronomy meet

Bazeos Tower, Naxos.
23rd Naxos Festival: Everything you need to know

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

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Things to do

Where We Love to Eat in Syntagma

Three Must-Visit Spots in Athens’ Cosmopolitan Core

 

Greek food
Taste Athens, a complex culinary universe

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

The Greek Wine Survival Guide

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

Baklava.
Sweet cravings

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

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Sightseeing

Landmark Building
National Theatre

Housed in an impressive neoclassical building

Museum
National Historical Museum

The first Greek House of Parliament, later turned into a museum

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Best of Athens

Easiest way to get a taxi in Athens

The easiest, most effortless way to get a taxi, quickly and reliably.

Coolest distillery/ bar in the city

Europe’s second oldest distillery

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Hotels

Apartments
Athens Studios

A "home-like" experience extremely close to the Acropolis and the Acropolis museum

5 Stars
Academias Hotel​

With a total of 60 rooms and suites and surrounded by the overwhelming traces of the city’s ancient history, Academias Hotel provides the ideal setting for harmonious interplay between intellectual creativity and a handful of leisure and business activities. Inspired by the world celebrated ancient Athenian intellect, this hotel portrays a contemporary interpretation of Plato’s Academy while featuring bespoke facilities, impeccable services and unique experiences soaked in alluring luxury. The hotel’s all-day Plato Lounge Bar is a place filled with speakeasy vibes.

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Taste

Bar Restaurants
Balthazar

Here is where politicians, businessmen, actors, artists enjoy their early meals and drinks

Greek Creative
Elias Modern Greek Cuisine

The best place to taste Fine Dining in Skiathos

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Night Out

Bar
Dot

It stands for “dance over thinking”

Bar
Luxus

The new alternative meeting point for the ever-wandering youth

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Shopping

Fashion
Enny Di Monaco

Mugler, Louboutin, Nina Ricci, Zac Posen... shall we say more? 

Homeware
Andreas Kritikos

Identified with the allure and elegance of the classic

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