Thissio Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Temple of Hephaestos featuring a temple or place of worship, heritage architecture and heritage elements
Monastiraki Flea Market which includes street scenes, night scenes and shopping
Ancient Agora featuring building ruins and heritage architecture
Monastiraki Flea Market which includes a city, heritage elements and a ruin
Stoa of Attalos showing a temple or place of worship, heritage architecture and street scenes

Popular places to visit

Temple of Hephaestos which includes a temple or place of worship, heritage elements and heritage architecture

Temple of Hephaestos

One of Greece’s best-preserved monuments has served a variety of uses over the centuries. Now it stands more or less intact, a testimony to the ambition of the ancients.

Temple of Hephaestos
Stoa of Attalos showing a city, heritage architecture and landscape views

Stoa of Attalos

The 2,100 year old Stoa of Attalos has risen from the dead in this amazing on-site reconstruction, that also hosts the Museum of the Ancient Agora.

Stoa of Attalos
Pnyx featuring heritage elements and a ruin

Pnyx

The cliff-face that served as the debating chamber and ballot box of the ancient Athenians.

Pnyx
National Observatory of Athens

National Observatory of Athens

You can browse the exhibits at National Observatory of Athens, a museum with a storied past, during your travels to Athens. Discover the acclaimed art galleries and temples in this culturally rich area.

National Observatory of Athens

Beit Shalom Synagogue

You can find out about the history of Athens with a visit to Beit Shalom Synagogue. Discover the area's fascinating museums or seek out its local tours.

Beit Shalom Synagogue

Avissinias Square

Find out about the history of Athens when you take a trip to Avissinias Square. Discover the area's top-notch restaurants and its acclaimed art galleries.

Avissinias Square

Activities

Full Day Tour in Meteora with Hotel Pickup and Honey Tasting

Meteora Day Trip with Multilingual Audioguide & Lunch

NZ$76
per adult
86% of travellers recommend
Meteora Day Trip with Multilingual Audioguide & Lunch
Acropolis

Athens & Acropolis Highlights: a Mythological Tour

NZ$131
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Athens & Acropolis Highlights: a Mythological Tour
Athens Museum of Illusions Ticket

Athens Museum of Illusions Ticket

NZ$25
per adult
Athens Museum of Illusions Ticket
Hard Rock Cafe Dining with Priority Seating

Hard Rock Cafe Athens Dining Experience

NZ$48
per traveller
80% of travellers recommend
Hard Rock Cafe Athens Dining Experience
Poros Island Private Tour From Athens

Poros Island Private Tour From Athens

NZ$567
per adult
Poros Island Private Tour From Athens
Athens: Old Town Athens Wine Tasting

Athens: Acropolis Wine Tasting with Cheese and Olives

NZ$96
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Athens: Acropolis Wine Tasting with Cheese and Olives
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Our pick of the best Thissio Hotel Deals

The Stanley

The Stanley

4 out of 5
1 Odisseos Str., Athens, Attiki
The price is NZ$310 per night from 28 July to 29 July
NZ$310
28 July - 29 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star eco-certified hotel in Athens. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 restaurants, and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,918 reviews)
"Great bar and pool area. Good restaurants within walking distance. The Great Ale"

Reviewed on 25 Jul. 2025

The Stanley
Grand Hyatt Athens

Grand Hyatt Athens

5 out of 5
115, Syngrou Avenue, Athens, Attica
The price is NZ$318 per night from 24 Aug to 25 Aug
NZ$318
24 Aug - 25 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Athens. Enjoy free WiFi, an outdoor pool, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our reviews. ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (688 reviews)
"Amazing spa with heated pool, sauna and steam. Great rooftop pool. Tasty breakfast."

Reviewed on 22 Jul. 2025

Grand Hyatt Athens
Sofitel Athens Airport

Sofitel Athens Airport

5 out of 5
Athens International Airport, Spata-Artemida, Attiki
The price is NZ$628 per night from 6 Aug to 7 Aug
NZ$628
6 Aug - 7 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Spata-Artemida. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (2,651 reviews)
"We stay at the Sofitel every summer for one-night, multiple times with our family, due to the hotel's convenient location, which is situated next to the airport. The beds and facilities are relatively comfortable. I was disappointed this year with the check-in. We arrived at the hotel, and we were ..."

Reviewed on 26 Jul. 2025

Sofitel Athens Airport
Electra Metropolis Athens

Electra Metropolis Athens

5 out of 5
15 Mitropoleos Street, Athens, Attiki
The price is NZ$569 per night from 12 Aug to 13 Aug
NZ$569
12 Aug - 13 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Athens. Enjoy free WiFi, an outdoor pool, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our reviews. ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (1,028 reviews)
"Very comfortable hotel in a convenient location. Staff was excellent and restaurants were great. Rooms are clean and nice. I would recommend staying here in Athens."

Reviewed on 25 Jul. 2025

Electra Metropolis Athens
Ramada by Wyndham , Athens Club Attica Riviera

Ramada by Wyndham , Athens Club Attica Riviera

5 out of 5
55-57 Poseidonos Avenue, Nea Makri, Marathon, Attiki
The price is NZ$320 per night from 28 July to 29 July
NZ$320
28 July - 29 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Marathon. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (325 reviews)
"I like the location, close to restaurants, banks, stores, tourist areas. Easy access to transportation."

Reviewed on 25 Jul. 2025

Ramada by Wyndham , Athens Club Attica Riviera
NLH MATI Seafront - Neighborhood Lifestyle Hotels

NLH MATI Seafront - Neighborhood Lifestyle Hotels

4 out of 5
37 Leof. Posidonos, Mati, Nea Makri, Marathon, Attiki
The price is NZ$239 per night from 18 Aug to 19 Aug
NZ$239
18 Aug - 19 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star beach hotel in Marathon. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (630 reviews)
"My mom and I arrived late after a long flight, and we were so hungry. The kitchen had closed, but one of the head staff at the kitchen made us a pizza and a salad. We relaxed on the beautiful patio overlooking the water. Our server was so friendly and made us feel so welcome. The complimentary breakfast ..."

Reviewed on 26 Jul. 2025

NLH MATI Seafront - Neighborhood Lifestyle Hotels
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Other neighbourhoods around Thissio

Athens showing heritage architecture, heritage elements and building ruins

Monastiraki

4.5/5(86 area reviews)

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.

Monastiraki
Acropolis Museum featuring a city

Makrigianni

While you're in Makrigianni, take in top sights like Acropolis Museum and jump on the metro at Akropoli Station to see more of the city.

Makrigianni
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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.

Anafiotika
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Psirri

3.5/5(35 area reviews)

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.

Psirri
Plaka showing dining out, street scenes and night scenes

Plaka

4.5/5(82 area reviews)

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.

Plaka
Acropolis Museum featuring a city

Koukaki

3/5(3 area reviews)

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.

Koukaki

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