Popular places to visit
Port of Piraeus
Explore the waterfront in Athens with a trip to Port of Piraeus. Discover the lively bars and fascinating museums in this walkable area.
Acropolis
The ancient Greek city rises like a phoenix from the city center of modern Athens, lighting up at night in splendid glory.
Syntagma Square
This square was built in ancient times and remains at the center of political and social activity in modern Athens.
Parthenon
Step back in time and explore the ancient myths etched into the walls of the largest Doric temple in Greece, originally dedicated to the warrior goddess Athena.
Acropolis Museum
This modern museum is labor of love that has taken decades to complete and accommodates millions of visitors each year.
Ermou Street
During your visit to Athens, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Ermou Street. Check out the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this family-friendly area.
Things to do
City Sightseeing Athens Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour
Historical Delphi One Day Tour with Arachova Stop & Expert Guide
All Day Cruise -3 Islands to Agistri,Moni, Aegina with lunch and drinks included
Combo Hop on Hop off Classic Tour of Athens,Piraeus& Beaches
Cape Sounion & Temple of Poseidon Half-Day Trip from Athens
Meteora Monasteries & Caves DayTrip from Athens with Greek Lunch
Mets Hotel Deals
Grand Hyatt Athens
Hyatt stay was superb!! Break fast details & varieties, superb coffee, all plus fine staff, great city views of Athens, stole my heart!!
Reviewed on Oct 19, 2025
The Stanley
Yes. Nice choices at breakfast. The pool is lovely! You can see the Acropolis from the pool on top!!
Reviewed on Oct 21, 2025
Athenaeum InterContinental by IHG
Perfect hotel and amazing breakfast!
Reviewed on Oct 21, 2025
Ermass Modern Living Apartments
Lovely modern clean room. Staff went above and beyond and were always friendly. Roof terrace nice touch. Room had everything we needed. I don’t normally leave reviews but this hotel was 10/10.
Reviewed on Oct 19, 2025
Sofitel Athens Airport
Great and convenient place to stay near airport. Rooms were nice, quiet and clean. It’s a very close walk from airport to hotel. Restaurant was good but pricey. If I stay again, I would eat at a restaurant in the airport to save some money. If I ever fly out of Athens again and have an early morning ...
Reviewed on Oct 21, 2025
Ramada by Wyndham , Athens Club Attica Riviera
Amazing stay
Reviewed on Oct 17, 2025
Other neighborhoods around Mets
Kynosargous
Even though there aren't top sights in Kynosargous, you can explore the larger area and take in top sights like Acropolis. Jump on the metro at Leoforos Vouliagmenis Station to see more of the city.
Plaka
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.
Koukaki
Southeast of Athens, Koukaki boasts the charming Drakou and G. Olympiou pedestrian zones filled with cafes and restaurants. Easily accessible via Akropoli and Syngrou-Fix metro stations, tram lines, and numerous bus routes.
Anafiotika
The ample dining options and fascinating museums are top of the list for many visitors to Anafiotika. A stop by Acropolis Museum or Ilias Lalaounis Jewelry Museum might round out your trip.
Makrigianni
While you're in Makrigianni, take in top sights like Acropolis Museum and jump on the metro at Akropoli Station to see more of the 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.
Mets
- Port of Piraeus
- Syntagma Square
- Parthenon
- Acropolis Museum
- Monastiraki Flea Market
- Factory Outlet Airport
- Temple of Olympian Zeus
- Panathenaic Stadium
- Ancient Agora of Athens
- Glyfada Shopping District
- National Archaeological Museum
- Mount Lycabettus
- Odeon of Herodes Atticus
- Athens Concert Hall
- Roman Agora
