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The best things to do selected by the Athens Voice team

Point Α © Christos Drazos

Summer on the terrace

Athens summer “observatories” rest on the city’s flat-top buildings; hideaways ensconced in the embrace of the evening summer breeze.

This is Greece

Open-air market (Laiki)

Where to buy fresh produce

Malaka

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The Silversmithing Museum has adorned the Ioannina Castle

What we saw at the opening of the 9th thematic museum

Bouzoukia

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Things to do

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Sightseeing

Archaelogical site

The Roman Forum & the Library of Hadrian

Two of the largest monuments dating from the Roman era

Archaelogical site

Kerameikos

This site houses a museum with the most extensive collection of funereal artifacts in Greece

Video

Aerial view of Potamos Beach

Get a taste!

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Sailing Athens

A lifetime experience

Picnic in the heart of the city

An oasis of green in the heart of the city.

Hotels

5 Stars

Melia Athens

Luxury, safety and with facilities free of charge

5 Stars

Royal Olympic

Large and luxurious, located opposite the Temple of Zeus

Taste

Greek Traditional

Bebeka

Delicious mezedes in really low prices

Asian

Tamarind

The overall experience is unforgettable.

Night Out

Bar

Bios

Live gigs and a wonderful terrace for summer evenings

Club

Moe

Greek mainstream club hits and drag shows

Shopping

Fashion

Trussardi Jeans

All jeans and all luxurious accessories branded with the famous greyhound

Homeware

Candlelight

An intriguing variety of furniture for all styles and tastes