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Acropolis featuring landscape views, heritage architecture and flowers
Temple of Olympian Zeus which includes a temple or place of worship, heritage elements and heritage architecture
Monastiraki Flea Market which includes outdoor eating and street scenes as well as a small group of people
Athens which includes shopping, street scenes and markets
Temple of Hephaestos featuring heritage elements, heritage architecture and a temple or place of worship

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Design Museum of the 20th Century - Check if there are any special displays or tours on at this popular museum.

Deste Foundation, Centre for Contemporary Art - Satisfy your passion for arts and culture here and observe talent and creativity at work.

General State Archives - Be inspired by the originality and design of this fantastic example of modern architecture.

Athens Medical Center - Widely renowned among the locals, this site is worth a look.

Monastery of Saint Ephraim - Take a moment for some meditation or prayer at this revered spiritual site.

Antonis Tritsis Park - Grab your blanket, pack some nibbles and find a shady area to appreciate Mother Nature.

Things to Do in Attica with Kids

There are plenty of unforgettable experiences in Attica that the entire gang will enjoy. Here are a few of the most popular family friendly experiences in the area.


 

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Academy of Athens which includes heritage elements, heritage architecture and an administrative buidling

Athens City Centre

4.5/5(2,178 area reviews)

Modern society owes much to this city’s incredible past. Antiquity is everywhere, while cultural life is colorful and days and nights are seamless.

Athens City Centre
Plaka featuring night scenes, dining out and street scenes

Plaka

4.5/5(637 area reviews)

Discover the "Neighborhood of the Gods" with its close proximity to the Acropolis and numerous archaeological sites. Wander through Anafiotika's traditional Cycladic architecture and visit some of the numerous museums.

Plaka
Athens showing heritage elements, heritage architecture and a ruin

Monastiraki

4.5/5(473 area reviews)

Flea market vibes abound in this bustling shopping district, where you can find clothing boutiques, souvenir shops, and specialty stores. Easily accessible via Monastiraki Metro Station, it's perfect for bargain hunting and exploring Athens' old town.

Monastiraki
Mount Lycabettus featuring a city and mountains

Kolonaki

4.5/5(213 area reviews)

Upscale central Athens area on Mount Lycabettus' southern slopes, featuring boutiques, haute couture shopping, and museums like Benaki and Goulandris. Enjoy nightlife at bars, ouzeries, and ride the Lycabettus Funicular to the summit.

Kolonaki
Syntagma Square showing a city

Syntagma

While you're in Syntagma, take in top sights like Syntagma Square and jump on the metro at Syntagma Station to see more of the city.

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Psirri

3.5/5(203 area reviews)

Travelers come to Psirri for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Athens Central Market and Omonoia Square while you're in town.

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Frequently asked questions

What to do in Attica on a sunny day?
What to do in Attica on a rainy day?
What is Attica famous for?
Your days will be full with all of these noteworthy attractions to tick off your itinerary:

  • Acropolis Museum
  • Parthenon
  • Ancient Agora of Athens
  • Hellenic Parliament

What should I not miss in Attica?
Put these things toward the top of your sightseeing list to make the most of your trip:

  • Temple of Olympian Zeus
  • Monastiraki Flea Market
  • Panathenaic Stadium
  • National Archaeological Museum of Athens

Are there cheap things to do in Attica?
What can you do in Attica for free?
You'll barely have time to pull your wallet out of your bag with so many fantastic free things to do:

  • Hellenic Parliament
  • Roman Agora
  • Monastiraki Flea Market
  • Arch of Hadrian

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