Things to do in Agia Varvara

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Tours & day trips

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Acropolis and Parthenon Tour in Athens included Skip the line ticket

Acropolis and Parthenon Tour in Athens included Skip the line ticket

Activity duration is 2 hours
9.4 out of 10 with 250 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 336 per adult
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Private & custom tours

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Private Tour Acropolis and Athens Highlights

Private Tour Acropolis and Athens Highlights

Activity duration is 5 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 7 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 839 per adult*
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Food, drink & nightlife

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The Original - Greek Food tour of Athens

The Original - Greek Food tour of Athens

Activity duration is 4 hours
9.8 out of 10 with 102 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 356 per adult
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Holiday & seasonal tours

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Athens: Cape Sounion & Poseidon Temple Sunset Half-Day Trip

Athens: Cape Sounion & Poseidon Temple Sunset Half-Day Trip

Activity duration is 5 hours and 30 minutes
8.6 out of 10 with 41 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 98 per adult
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Classes & workshops

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Athens: Make your own Leather Sandals Workshop

Athens: Make your own Leather Sandals Workshop

Activity duration is 3 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 6 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 445 per adult
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What to do in Agia Varvara

Popular places to visit

Port of Piraeus

Port of Piraeus

Explore the waterfront in Athens with a trip to Port of Piraeus. Discover the top-notch restaurants and fascinating museums in this walkable area.

Port of Piraeus
Acropolis showing a small town or village, heritage elements and forests

Acropolis

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

Acropolis
Syntagma Square which includes street scenes, an administrative buidling and a city

Syntagma Square

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

Syntagma Square
Parthenon

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.

Parthenon
Acropolis Museum featuring a city

Acropolis Museum

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

Acropolis Museum
Ermou Street

Ermou Street

During your trip to Athens, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Ermou Street. Visit the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this family-friendly area.

Ermou Street
Glyfada's Second Beach

Glyfada's Second Beach

If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Glyfada's Second Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Glyfada. Amble around this family-friendly area's seaside and enjoy its lively bars.

Glyfada's Second Beach
Monastiraki Flea Market showing street scenes, markets and food

Monastiraki Flea Market

This lively area of shops, stalls and eateries is a dream come true for lovers of fun, food and fashion.

Monastiraki Flea Market
Astir Beach

Astir Beach

Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Astir Beach during your travels in Vouliagmeni? While in this family-friendly area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Astir Beach
Acropolis which includes a ruin, heritage elements and night scenes

Athens

Frequently asked questions

Is Agia Varvara worth visiting?
From shopping to history and outdoor adventures, there are many interesting things to do in Agia Varvara. Make sure to discover the area's mix of unmissable attractions, culture and local charm.
How do I spend a day in Agia Varvara?
When you've checked off top attractions like Votsalakia Beach and Lycabettus Hill Viewing Area, spend the rest of your day exploring Agia Varvara's shopping and food scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Agia Varvara?
The top tourist attraction in Agia Varvara is Odeon of Herodes Atticus, so don't forget to include it on your sightseeing list.
Is three days enough to stay in Agia Varvara?
If you just want to enjoy the most popular sights, three days is plenty of time for a getaway in Agia Varvara. Book for a week or more for the chance to really appreciate the local vibe, tour nearby highlights and discover a few hidden gems.
Is Agia Varvara a walkable city?
That depends on what you plan to do and see in Agia Varvara. Several top attractions, such as Benaki Museum Pireos St. Annexe and Museum of Olympiacos, are reachable on foot. If you're up for a stroll through some of Agia Varvara's best neighbourhoods, Neo Faliro is 5 kilometres away from downtown, while Nikaia is 3 kilometres away from the centre and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Agia Varvara with kids?
If you're searching for tours and attractions for all the family, here are some awesome ideas for what to do in Agia Varvara with kids.

What to do in Agia Varvara for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food connoisseur or adventure seeker, there are lots of things to do in Agia Varvara for adults including Faliro Sports Pavilion Arena and Ancient Agora of Athens.
Are there free things to do in Agia Varvara?
From enjoying parks to wandering around exciting neighbourhoods, it's easy to find free things to do in Agia Varvara. If you need new ideas, ask a local tour guide for recommendations. Votsalakia Beach is a great spot for anyone wishing to save on their sightseeing adventures.