Palaio Psychiko
Athens


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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 crowning glory of Athens is one of the surviving masterpieces of Greece’s Golden Age.

Syntagma Square
This ancient square is the beating heart of modern-day Athens as well as the city’s main transport hub.

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 visit its top-notch restaurants.

Acropolis Museum
This stunning new museum on Athens’ ancient hill has become one of the city’s most visited attractions.
Things to do

City Sightseeing Athens Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour

Athens Hop-On Hop-Off Open-Top Bus Tour

From Athens: Hydra, Poros, and Aegina Day Cruise with Lunch

Athens to Meteora: Monasteries, Caves & Seaside Stopovers

Historical Delphi One Day Tour with Arachova Stop & Expert Guide

Epidaurus & Mycenae Full-Day Trip
Top hotels in Palaio Psychiko

Grand Hyatt Athens
30 min walk from the Parthenon. Great Service, comfortable room.
Reviewed on 3 Mar 2026

The Stanley
Was too cold to use the pool but the view was excellent
Reviewed on 4 Mar 2026

Athens Gate Hotel
This property is super clean, and smells divine. The location is very close to everything.
Reviewed on 5 Mar 2026

Acropolis Magenta
Excellent property and location. Staff was very helpful and welcoming. Highly recommended.
Reviewed on 5 Mar 2026

Sofitel Athens Airport
Tnx
Reviewed on 5 Mar 2026

Electra Metropolis Athens
Modern, clean, great breakfast, friendly staff. Eighteen minutes medium pace walk to Acropolis.
Reviewed on 6 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Palaio Psychiko

Exarcheia
The abundant dining options and interesting museums are top of the list for many visitors to Exarcheia. A stop by National Archaeological Museum or Epigraphical Museum might round out your trip.

Neapoli
If you're spending some time in Neapoli, Olympia Theatre and Museum and Study Centre of Greek Theatre are top sights worth seeing.

Kolonaki
Spend some time visiting places like Benaki Museum while getting to know Kolonaki, and be sure to check out the abundant dining options. You can hop aboard the metro at Aristippou Station or Evangelismos Station to see more of the area.

Athens City Centre
Known for its fascinating museums, charming cafes and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Athens City Centre. Top attractions like Acropolis and Syntagma Square are major draws. Catch the metro at Panepistimio Station or Syntagma Station to see more of the city.

Omonoia
The abundant dining options and interesting museums are just a few top-rate features of the neighbourhood. Make a stop by Omonoia Square or National Theatre of Greece while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Omonoia Station to get around town.

Pangrati
You'll enjoy the cafes and gardens in Pangrati. You might want to make time for a stop at Goulandris Museum of Modern Art or Museum of Greek Scouting.
