Mets
Athens
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.
Lavrio Port
Explore the waterfront in Athens with a trip to Lavrio Port. Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this relaxing area, or check out its top-notch restaurants.
Acropolis Museum
This modern museum is labor of love that has taken decades to complete and accommodates millions of visitors each year.
Things to do
City Sightseeing Athens Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour
Combo Hop on Hop off Classic Tour of Athens,Piraeus& Beaches
Historical Delphi One Day Tour with Arachova Stop & Expert Guide
Cape Sounion & Temple of Poseidon Half-Day Trip from Athens
Meteora Day Trip with Audio Guide and Lunch Option
Athens All Included: Acropolis and Museum Guided Tour with Ticket
Mets Hotel Deals
Grand Hyatt Athens
Nice staff, clean room, nice breakfast.
Reviewed on Feb 7, 2026
Athens Gate Hotel
Spotless room, amazing staff and location.
Reviewed on Feb 5, 2026
The Stanley
Great hotel and staff
Reviewed on Feb 9, 2026
Sofitel Athens Airport
Excellent
Reviewed on Feb 9, 2026
Electra Metropolis Athens
Check in was excellent! We were met by Ian and staff by the airport shuttle roadside drop off who greeted us warmly and helped with the luggage. Ian is very knowledgeable and gave an extensive overview of the resort and Santorini attractions. We highly recommend the Nefeles Luxury Suites! Dev & Purni ...
Reviewed on Feb 11, 2026
Acropolis Magenta
Good location, nice room with complimentary coffee and water, quiet enough, pleasant staff.
Reviewed on Feb 10, 2026
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
