Greek Mainland
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Where to stay in Greek Mainland

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
Discover the "Neighborhood of the Gods" with its close proximity to the Acropolis and numerous archaeological sites. Wander through Anafiotika's traditional Cycladic architecture and visit some of the numerous museums.

Monastiraki
Flea market vibes abound in this bustling shopping district, where you can find clothing boutiques, souvenir shops, and specialty stores. Easily accessible via Monastiraki Metro Station, it's perfect for bargain hunting and exploring Athens' old town.

Syntagma
While you're in Syntagma, take in top sights like Syntagma Square and jump on the metro at Syntagma Station to see more of the city.

Thessaloniki City Centre
If you're spending time in Thessaloniki City Centre, check out sights like Tsimiski Street or Church of Hagia Sophia and hop on the metro to see more the city at Agias Sofias Metro Station or Venizelou Metro Station.

Kolonaki
Upscale central Athens area on Mount Lycabettus' southern slopes, featuring boutiques, haute couture shopping, and museums like Benaki and Goulandris. Enjoy nightlife at bars, ouzeries, and ride the Lycabettus Funicular to the summit.

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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
Learn about the history of Acropolis, one of the top monuments in Athens. Discover the fascinating museums and shops in this walkable area.

Syntagma Square
Learn about the history of Syntagma Square, one of the top monuments in Athens. Discover the fascinating museums in this walkable area, or seek out the local tours.

Meteora
Learn about the history of Meteora, a well-known monument in Kalabaka. Discover the mountain views and temples in this quaint area.

Parthenon
Find out about the history of Parthenon, a well-known monument in Athens. Discover the acclaimed art scene and temples in this culturally rich area.

Acropolis Museum
You can browse the exhibits at Acropolis Museum, a museum with a storied past, during your travels to Athens. Discover the area's top-notch restaurants and its acclaimed art scene.
- Port of Piraeus
- Acropolis
- Syntagma Square
- Meteora
- Parthenon
- Rafina Port
- Lavrio Port
- Acropolis Museum
- Monastiraki Flea Market
- Alimos Marina
- Port of Igoumenitsa
- Archaeological Site of Olympia
- Glyfada's Second Beach
- Ermou Street
- Temple of Olympian Zeus
- Nikiti Beach
- Volos Port
- Koukounaries Beach
- Temple of Poseidon
- Kavos Beach
- Aristotelous Square
- Astir Beach
- Lefkimmi Port
- Valtos Beach
- Kalogria Beach
- Spyros Louis Olympic Stadium
- Port of Patras
- White Tower of Thessaloniki
- Panathenaic Stadium
- Kalithea Beach
- Mount Olympus
- Alexandroupoli Port