Your ultimate guide to Greece

The best things to do selected by the Athens Voice team

The Normalizing Machine, Mushon Zer-Aviv, Dan Stavy, Eran Weissenstern

The Normalizing Machine, Mushon Zer-Aviv, Dan Stavy, Eran Weissenstern © Stelios Tzetzias

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25 unique pieces that are scattered throughout Pedion tou Areos park in Athens

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Rebetika

A fusion of Turkish and Greek music

Makrigianni – Veikou - Koukaki

The new talk of the town is right beneath the Acropolis and 5´ away from the city center.

Neoclassical houses

Several have survived the rapid postwar urban expansion

Wines of Greece

Greece is one of the world’s oldest wine-producing region

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Things to do

5 trendy cafés in the city

Sip it up in beautiful surroundings

5 spots in Athens that don't feel like Athens

City travels in just a few minutes.

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On the Kiosks of Athens

 This form of small business has changed over time

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Sightseeing

Landmark Building
House of Parliament

Overlooking Syntagma square, it was originally the Royal Palace of the first monarchs of modern Greece

Museum
The Goulandris Museum of Natural History

A look at Earth’s most spectacular and revealing secrets of survival

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Best of Athens

Coolest distillery/ bar in the city

Europe’s second oldest distillery

Easiest way to get a taxi in Athens

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

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Hotels

Villa Dell’ Angelo

The ideal place to relax

Hostels
The Student and Travellers Inn

Located in the scenic Plaka

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Taste

Mediterranean
Fuga

The restaurant of Athens Concert Hall offers modern Mediterranean cuisine 

Mediterranean
Prosopa

Enjoy delicious Mediterranean dishes under the stars

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Night Out

Bar
Almaz

Food, drinks, quality music, live gigs

Club
The Borzoi

The most legendary nightclub on the island of Skiathos

 

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Shopping

Shoes
Camper Shop

The most comfortable footwear with a healthy dose of humour

Homeware
Marina Sfakianaki

A rich selection of wallpapers and tapestries

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