Discover Athens’s 200 best spots for a Multigenerational Groups' trip

Stavros Niarchos Park

★ 4.8 · 45,892 reviews

Stroll through Stavros Niarchos Park, a landscaped green space beside the cultural center in Kallithea. Wander its paths and gardens, then head up to the lighthouse viewpoint for a long look over the city and sea.

Eugenides Foundation New Digital Planetarium

★ 4.8 · 1,978 reviews

Step inside the Eugenides Foundation planetarium, where a vast dome turns the ceiling into outer space. Settle into a seat and watch a 40-minute 3D film on Earth, solar storms or the solar system.

Museum of Ancient Greek Technology Kotsanas

★ 4.8 · 4,264 reviews

Try the Museum of Ancient Greek Technology Kotsanas for a hands-on look at ancient ingenuity. Operate reconstructed machines, learn the physics behind them, and follow friendly staff through the exhibits.

Athens National Garden

★ 4.6 · 44,380 reviews

Step into the National Garden, a leafy retreat tucked behind the Greek Parliament. Stroll shaded paths among native and exotic plants, spot archaeological remains, and take a quiet break from the city.

Hellenic Cosmos Cultural Center (Museum & Theater complex)

★ 4.7 · 4,802 reviews

Explore the Hellenic Cosmos Cultural Center in Tavros, where technology meets ancient Greece. Put on a virtual reality headset to see the Acropolis in a new way, then browse the current exhibition.

Battleship HS Georgios Averof Naval Museum

★ 4.8 · 3,716 reviews

Climb aboard the Battleship HS Georgios Averof, a floating naval museum in Palaio Faliro. Explore decks and quarters below, then see the nearby trireme replica and other vessels moored beside it.

Flisvos Park

★ 4.5 · 6,960 reviews

Stroll Flisvos Park, a family-friendly seaside park on the Athens coast. Follow the shaded promenade by the water, let the kids ride the carousel, and finish with a meal overlooking the sea.

City Sightseeing Hop-On Hop-Off Bus

★ 4.3 · 5,578 reviews

Climb aboard an open-top bus and see Athens at your own pace. Step off near the Acropolis, Syntagma or the stadium whenever a stop appeals, and add coastal routes for the Riviera.

Acropolis Museum

★ 4.7 · 86,077 reviews

Step into the Acropolis Museum, the glass-and-steel showcase at the foot of the sacred rock. Walk its bright galleries of sculptures and artifacts, ending at the top-floor Parthenon hall where the frieze is displayed.

Hellenic Motor Museum

★ 4.7 · 4,464 reviews

Rev up your Athens itinerary at the Hellenic Motor Museum, where more than a hundred rare cars fill three floors. Browse classic Italian and German machines, spot the red sports cars, and take a turn on the F1 simulator.

Private 3-Hour City Tour on Eco-Friendly Tuk Tuk

★ 4.8 · 339 reviews

Ride through Athens in a private electric tuk-tuk with your own driver. Glide past Parliament, Plaka and Hadrian's Arch, and pause at Lycabettus for views over the city and the Acropolis.

Antonis Tritsis Metropolitan Park

★ 4.3 · 10,831 reviews

Escape the concrete at Antonis Tritsis Metropolitan Park, a spacious green retreat in Ilion. Follow trails past lakes and olive groves, spot the animals, and pause at a cafe or the small stone church.

Hop-on, Hop-off Tour

★ 4.1 · 1,591 reviews

Hop aboard an open-top bus and see Athens at your own pace. Combine the city line with Piraeus or the Riviera routes, using the live-tracking app and multilingual commentary as you go.

Blue Hop-On Hop-Off Bus

★ 4.0 · 6,168 reviews

Hop between Athens' landmarks and the Riviera on the Blue Hop-On Hop-Off Bus. Use the four routes to visit Plaka and the stadium one day, then head to the coastal beaches the next.

Diomidous Botanical Garden

★ 4.6 · 8,915 reviews

Wander Diomidous Botanical Garden in Chaidari, a calm, walled escape west of the centre. Cross the lily pond on stepping stones, browse the cacti collection, and watch for turtles and frogs.

National Archaeological Museum

★ 4.6 · 39,571 reviews

Explore the National Archaeological Museum, the city's great repository of ancient Greek art. Walk through halls of sculpture, vases, metalwork and jewelry, each explained with clear, concise labels inside a grand neoclassical building.

National Museum of Natural History Goulandris

★ 4.6 · 5,010 reviews

Visit the Goulandris Natural History Museum in Kifisia, a compact favourite for families. See wildlife displays, fossils and a full triceratops skeleton, then explore the Gaia Centre and finish at the cafe.

Panathenaic Stadium

★ 4.7 · 46,699 reviews

Walk into the Panathenaic Stadium, where the first modern Olympics took place in 1896. Climb the marble tiers for views over the arena and follow the audio guide around the track.

Veikou Grove

★ 4.7 · 6,765 reviews

Wander through Veikou Grove, a big hillside park where Athenians come to run, play and picnic. Climb its tree-lined paths for city views, then rest at a cafe among the shady grounds.

Traditional Greek Show in Plaka with Dinner

★ 3.7 · 308 reviews

Spend an evening at the Traditional Greek Show in Plaka with Dinner. Drive past the illuminated Acropolis, stroll Plaka, then dine at a taverna while musicians and costumed dancers perform folk traditions live.

Acropolis Guided Tour

★ 4.9 · 360 reviews

Experience the Acropolis on your own terms with a private licensed guide. Walk from the southern slope to the Parthenon at your pace, with explanations shaped around your group.

Athens panoramic tour by night

★ 4.0 · 370 reviews

Watch Athens switch on its lights from the top deck of a panoramic night bus. Roll past Parliament, the National Library and the Acropolis Museum with the lit Parthenon above the skyline.

Plaka

Get lost in Plaka, Athens' oldest quarter beneath the Acropolis. Follow pedestrian lanes past neoclassical houses, ancient monuments and craft shops, then rest at a taverna terrace with the rock overhead.

Hydra, Poros, and Aegina Day Cruise with Lunch

★ 4.1 · 5,300 reviews

Set sail from the Athens coast on a day cruise to Hydra, Poros and Aegina. Wander each island's waterfront on your own, then relax over a Greek buffet lunch and onboard music between ports.

Ancient Greek Theater Performance

★ 4.7 · 3,303 reviews

Catch the Ancient Greek Theater Performance for an evening of myth in English. Follow a modern tourist who lands in ancient Athens and crosses paths with Medea, Odysseus and the daughters of Oedipus in about an hour.

Benaki Museum

★ 4.7 · 8,084 reviews

Step into the Benaki Museum, a former family mansion packed with Greek history. Wander rooms from the Bronze Age to the 19th century, pausing at the richly displayed folk costumes.

Vouliagmeni Lake

★ 4.5 · 9,295 reviews

Slip into Lake Vouliagmeni, a calm brackish lake tucked between hills on the Athenian Riviera. Swim in its mineral-rich water, feel small fish nibble at your feet, and unwind on the lakeside deck.

Stoa of Attalos - Museum of the Ancient Agora

★ 4.7 · 3,868 reviews

Walk through the Stoa of Attalos, a rebuilt ancient colonnade at the edge of the Agora. Browse the museum's artifacts of Athenian daily life, then step to the upper floor for views over the site.

Museum of Illusions Ticket

★ 4.3 · 533 reviews

Bend your sense of reality at the Museum of Illusions in Athens. Test sixty interactive illusions, from the infinity room to the inverted room, and capture playful perspective photos with friends or family.

Acropolis, Parthenon & Acropolis Museum Guided Tour

★ 4.8 · 14,011 reviews

See the Acropolis and its finest sculptures on one guided outing. Walk the Parthenon with a licensed guide, then continue to the Acropolis Museum to see the originals.