Elliniko Travel Guide
Tourist Guide

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 Parthenon – the iconic symbol of Greek culture and civilization – is just one of the many temples on the Acropolis that still inspire awe, 2500 years later.

Syntagma Square
The city centre square where lawns lie, trees sway and parliament lives – as does the changing of the guard.

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.

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.

Acropolis Museum
This award-winning modern museum for the ancient treasures of the Acropolis has a few surprises up its sleeve.
Activities

Cape Sounion & Temple of Poseidon Half-Day Trip from Athens

Historical Delphi One Day Tour with Arachova Stop & Expert Guide

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

All Day Cruise -3 Islands to Agistri,Moni, Aegina with lunch and drinks included

Acropolis and Parthenon Tour in Athens included Skip the line ticket

From Athens: Meteora Monasteries, Hermit Caves & Seaside Escapes
Our pick of the best Elliniko Hotel Deals

The Stanley
Great pool area, Room was a little tired but clean
Reviewed on 15 May 2026

Sofitel Athens Airport
Check-in was easy and staff nice. Dinner at restaurant was good. Room was nice and clean, but the sink drain was very slow to drain water. The hairdryer is low quality, and considering the cost of the hotel room it should definitely be a better quality.
Reviewed on 14 May 2026

Grand Hyatt Athens
Ok
Reviewed on 14 May 2026

Titania Hotel
Very nice hotel. Friendly staff. Breakfast was quite good. Rooftop dining was lovely. hotel was well located. Our room was a good size and clean and well appointed. Just dark as the only window faced an interior courtyard. But overall met our needs. Great value for the room rate.
Reviewed on 14 May 2026

Astor Hotel Athens
Beware this Hotel is VERY strict with their policies! Had a change of flight and they would NOT accommodate the change. Paid for two hotel rooms, begged to change our reservation to the day before our original booking as we had to leave a day earlier due to unforseen conflict, (well in advance..4 ...
Reviewed on 15 May 2026

Electra Metropolis Athens
Everything was fantastic. Staff was wonderful.
Reviewed on 15 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Elliniko

Neos Kosmos
The restaurants and shopping are a few things visitors like about Neos Kosmos. Check out Onassis Cultural Centre while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Neos Kosmos Station or Kasomouli Station to get around town.

Kynosargous
Even though there aren't top sights in Kynosargous, you can explore the larger area and take in top sights like Acropolis. Jump on the metro at Leoforos Vouliagmenis Station to see more of the city.

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.

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.

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.

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.
