Syntagma Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit
Syntagma Square
The city centre square where lawns lie, trees sway and parliament lives – as does the changing of the guard.
Hellenic Parliament
After visiting Hellenic Parliament, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Athens. Discover the area's fascinating museums and temples.
Tomb of the Unknown Soldier
You can find out about the history of Athens when you stop by Tomb of the Unknown Soldier. Discover the area's top-notch restaurants and its acclaimed art galleries.
Pallas Theater
Enjoy a show at Pallas Theater, a popular theatre in Athens. Experience the area's fascinating museums and acclaimed art galleries.
St Paul's Anglican Church
You can find out about the history of Athens when you stop by St Paul's Anglican Church. Make time to visit the area's temples or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Katakouzenos House Museum
You can browse the exhibits at Katakouzenos House Museum, a museum with a storied past, during your travels to Athens. Make time to visit the area's temples or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Activities
Athens: Acropolis, Parthenon & Acropolis Museum Guided Tour
Meteora Day Trip with Multilingual Audioguide & Lunch
City Sightseeing Athens Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour
From Athens: Mycenae, Epidaurus & Nafplio Full Day Trip
Athens Sightseeing Small Group Tour (Acropolis Tickets Included)
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Other neighbourhoods around Syntagma
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 Syntagma Square and Acropolis are major draws. Catch the metro at Panepistimio Station or Syntagma Station to see more of the city.
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.
Monastiraki
Monastiraki is popular for its fantastic nightlife. Explore top sights like Monastiraki Square and Ermou Street, and you can get around town on the metro at Monastiraki Station.
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.
Psirri
Psirri is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Athens Central Market or Omonoia Square.
Anafiotika
The abundant dining options and interesting museums are top of the list for many visitors to Anafiotika. A stop by Acropolis Museum or Ilias Lalaounis Jewelry Museum might round out your trip.