15 Top-Rated Day Trips from Athens | PlanetWare
WEB1. Delphi. 2. Metéora. 3. Mycenae: The Legendary City of Greek Mythology. 4. Athens Riviera (Coast of Apollo) 5. The Islands of Aegina, Poros, and Hydra. 6. Corinth. 7. The Romantic City of Nafplio. 8. The Ancient Theater of Epidaurus. 9. The Monastery of Daphni. 10. Monastery of Kaisariani. 11. Ancient Cult Mysteries at Eleusis. 12.
9 of the best day trips from Athens - Lonely Planet
WEBA world-class city, Athens is crammed with attractions and entertainment that can fill weeks of any visitor's time. From the beaches on the island of Aegina to the mythical ancient city of Delphi, explore beyond the Greek capital with these top day trips from Athens.
4 best places to visit near Athens - Tripadvisor
WEBMar 19, 2024 · Aegina. For 2,500-year-old ruins and chill beaches. Image: zoom-zoom/Getty Images. Aegina is a small island about a 40-minute ferry ride from Piraeus, Athens’ port. (Ferries leave from Piraeus every hour …
17 Spectacular Day Trips from Athens, Greece - Sofia Adventures
WEBMeteora. Poros, Hydra, & Aegina. Mycenae & Epidaurus. Temple of Poseidon at Cape Sounion.
Must-see attractions Around Athens, Greece - Lonely Planet
WEBEurope. Greece. Must-see attractions in Around Athens. Sights. Restaurants. Entertainment. Nightlife. Shopping. Hotels. Show/Hide Map. Temple of Poseidon. Around Athens. The Ancient Greeks knew how to choose a site for a temple. At Cape Sounion, 70km south of Athens, the Temple of Poseidon stands on a craggy spur that… Moni …
Athens Bucket List: 20 Best Things to Do in Athens, Greece
WEBFeb 15, 2024 · 1. The Acropolis. 2. The Acropolis Museum. 3. Ancient Agora & Temple of Hephaestus. 4. Roman Agora. 5. Hadrian’s Library. 6. Temple of Olympian Zeus. 7. Kerameikos. 8. National Archaeological Museum. 9. Benaki Museum. 10. Plaka. 11. Church of Panagia Kapnikarea. 12. Monastiraki Square. 13. Take in the View from a Rooftop …
7 islands close to Athens | Discover Greece
WEBHydra, Spetses, Poros, Aegina, Tzia/Kea: Welcome to the charming little islands near Athens, which offer history and style in abundance and are ideal for a quick getaway all year round. Just a short ferry or hydrofoil trip from the port of Piraeus , you’ll find beautiful beaches, historic monuments, stately buildings and one-of-a-kind ...
17 Best Greek Islands near Athens and Riviera Retreats
WEBFeb 19, 2024 · 1 – Salamina, A Deep Dive in the Land of Ajax. 2 – Aegina, A Jewel Close to Athens. 3 – Moni, Aegina’s Sister Islet. 4 – Agistri, the Unspoiled Gem of the Saronic. 5 – Poros, the Island of Serenity. 6 – Hydra, the Car-Free Gem of the Saronic. 7 – Dokos, A True Hidden Gem. 8 – Spetses, the Elegant Escape Destination. Cyclades Islands.
5 TOP DESTINATIONS NEAR ATHENS YOU JUST CAN’T MISS
WEBJan 2, 2018 · Just 1 hour and a half far from Athens, Hydra is your closest chance to explore rocky beaches and elegant landscapes. Don’t miss the chance to take advantage of the most popular means of transport, riding a donkey, and to explore the island’s flower gardens and charming little streets.
12 destinations near Athens for super budget holidays
WEBMar 26, 2024 · In this list you will find the most enchanting destinations near Athens that you can go to by road in all seasons of the year whether you are a couple, friends or a family. Whether you want for one day, two days, three days, a weekend or even longer you can go cheaply and easily without ferry tickets. 1.
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