Markopoulo Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Markopoulo
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.
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.
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.
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
Temple of Poseidon and Cape Sounion Half-Day Tour from Athens
Athens: Make your own Leather Sandals Workshop
Athens Semi private Morning Catamaran cruise with meal & drinks
Our pick of the best Markopoulo Hotel Deals
Aethon Airport Project Hotel-Free Shuttle
We were late and the driver waited
Reviewed on 31 Mar 2026
The Stanley
Hotel facilites are prrtty average. The 'heated' pool was not at all warm, the restaurant food and bar are ok but extremely expensive
Reviewed on 30 Mar 2026
Sofitel Athens Airport
Really clean and quiet room. The restaurant on the 9th floor was great and the staff was very attentive. Check in and check out went smoothly.
Reviewed on 31 Mar 2026
Grand Hyatt Athens
Nice staff
Reviewed on 30 Mar 2026
Electra Metropolis Athens
Nice view on 10th floor restaurant to Acropolis all days and nights! Staffs are courteous and friendly; room is spacious and clean, Breakfast is excellent with fresh ingredients and many choices; The hotel location is excellent located right in the heart of the city center and walking distance to ...
Reviewed on 31 Mar 2026
Electra Palace Athens
Fantastic property . #1 place to stay in Athens by far
Reviewed on 30 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Markopoulo
Porto Rafti
You'll enjoy the beaches and restaurants in Porto Rafti. You might want to make time for a stop at Erotospiliá or Avláki.
Pangrati
You'll enjoy the cafes and gardens in Pangrati. You might want to make time for a stop at Goulandris Museum of Modern Art or Museum of Greek Scouting.
Hilton
While visiting Hilton, you might make a stop by sights like Athens National Gallery and Athens War Museum.
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.
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.
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.
