€£$
по-русскиen Español (pronto)
enter
1511things to do
in the world82things to do
in Greece11things to do
in Athens

See Athens from the top of the Areopagus Hillin Athens, Greece

#9of 11 things to doin Athens

Oddviser

adventure's step-by-step
recipes & lifehacks
How to ride a board on volcano in Nicaragua?How to walk inside the active volcano in Greece?How to feed flying dogs in the jungles of Thailand?How to cycle along the Great Wall of China?How to swim in the famous Trevi Fountain in Rome?How to ride a kayak along the canals of Venice?How to walk on the roofs of skyscrapers in Dubai?
Join usit's more fun together :)
The Areopagus Hill is the right place to admire Athens at a heigt.
How to see Athens from the top of the Areopagus Hill in Athens
Breathtaking views of the ancient city will blow your mind. Take a look at Athenian Acropolis, picturesque Anafiotika and historical center of Athens Plaka. This is a perfect place not only for selfie-lovers, but painters come up here as well to depict the beauty on the canvas.

How to do?

1. Get to Thissia metro station (line 1) or Monastiraki metro station (line 3).
2. In front of Acropolis you’ll see the marble stairs leading to the Areopagus.
3. Don’t forget to grab some food, here you can have a picnic.

Where to do?

#4Areopagus Hill in AthensAreopagus Hill

Standing on the Aeropagus Hill you'll get sight of magnificent view of Athens. Come up to the mount and get admired and inspired.

← Walk along the Panathenaic Stadium#8 of 11
TOP-11things to do
in Athens
Try souvlaki →#10 of 11

Reviews

Guest20 April 2024

More things to do in Athens

Kickstart your crypto portfolioStart Your Crypto Adventure!advertisement

Click on the link to kickstart your crypto portfolio and get 100 USDT trading fee rebate!

+100 USDTEarth
#3Try avgolemono in AthensTry avgolemonoКристина Нестеренко

Traditional Greek soup on chicken broth with rise, eggs and lemon juice. It is so delicious that you can not resist the supplement.

4
#5See the sunset from Mount Lycabettus in AthensSee the sunset from Mount Lycabettusoddviser

Where else to watch the sunset in Athens, if not from the highest hill, with a stunning view of the city.

FREEMount Lycabettus
#11See the Socrates' prison in AthensSee the Socrates' prisonoddviser

The legend goes that exactly in this cave Socrates spent his last days, but nobody knows for sure whether he drank the poison here or not.

FREESocrates' prison
#2Get drunk with Greek vodka - ouzo in AthensGet drunk with Greek vodka - ouzoNika

Try a divine drink, which, according to the legends, gave the Greek gods immortality and boundless power.

1
#8Walk along the Panathenaic Stadium in AthensWalk along the Panathenaic Stadiumoddviser

The Panathenaic Stadium is the biggest sight in Athens. A place where sports and ancient Greek culture got united.

2.50The Panathenaic Stadium
#1See changing the guard of the Evzones in AthensSee changing the guard of the Evzonesoddviser

The elite unit of the Greek army ringing loudly on the square is an entertaining sight you must see.

FREESyntagma Square
#4Taste Mullus barbatus in AthensTaste Mullus barbatusoddviser

Greece is known for not only its paradise islands, but also for its exquisite food. Greek cuisine is a must-taste for all travelers.

10
#6Ride on the cable car in AthensRide on the cable caroddviser

The undeground cable car will take you to the top of the highest hill in Athens. 210 metres right inside the hill!

7Cable car
#10Try souvlaki in AthensTry souvlakioddviser

Souvlaki - a typical Greek fast food - is fried meat on skewers, which can be ordered at any cafe, restaurant or diner.

2
#7Try Greek moussaka in AthensTry Greek moussakaoddviser

Deliciously layered roasted eggplant, seasoned meat and potatoes, topped with our bechamel sauce, this is fantastic Greek dish moussaka. Just taste it!

4
Know more things to do?Guest

Share your ideas of what to do in Athens with other travellers — together we'll make our travellings more interesting!