Things to do in Greek Mainland
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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.
Meteora
Learn about the history of Meteora, a well-known monument in Kalabaka. Discover the mountain views and temples in this quaint area.
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.
Port of Igoumenitsa
Explore the waterfront in Igoumenitsa with a trip to Port of Igoumenitsa. Wander the beaches in this relaxing area.
Acropolis Museum
This stunning new museum on Athens’ ancient hill has become one of the city’s most visited attractions.
Temple of Poseidon
High on a rocky hillside overlooking the sea is one of Greece’s most recognizable temples, which pays homage to Poseidon, God of the Sea.
Temple of Olympian Zeus
Pay homage to the father of the gods at this famous Athens landmark which took seven hundred years to build.
Areas of Greek Mainland
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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.
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Plaka
The fantastic nightlife and popular shops are a few things travellers love about Plaka. Check out Adrianou Street or Roman Agora while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Akropoli Station to get around town.
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Monastiraki
Monastiraki is popular for its fantastic nightlife. Explore top sights like Ermou Street and Monastiraki Flea Market, and you can get around town on the metro at Monastiraki Station.
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Koukaki
Visitors to Koukaki love its fascinating museums, and you can check out Acropolis Museum and Museum of the Center for the Acropolis Studies. If you want to see more in the area, you can get around town on the metro at Akropoli Station.
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Thessaloniki City Centre
If you're spending some time in Thessaloniki City Centre, Tsimiski Street and Church of Hagia Sophia are top sights worth seeing.
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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.
- Syntagma Square
- Rafina Port
- Lavrio Port
- Acropolis Museum
- Alimos Marina
- Temple of Poseidon
- Temple of Olympian Zeus
- Glyfada's Second Beach
- Volos Port
- Koukounaries Beach
- Monastiraki Flea Market
- Ancient Agora of Athens
- Nikiti Beach
- Kyllini Port
- Spyros Louis Olympic Stadium
- Kalogria Beach
- Ermou Street
- Valtos Beach
- Nei Pori Beach Park
- Chaniotis Beach
- Port of Katakolo
- Thermal Springs of Edipsos
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