DRIFTR Athens
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Nightclubs
DYBBUK Nightclub Stadiou 7, Athina 105 62, Greece
Why sleep? Hip hop club (went on Tuesday)
Galaxy Bar Stadiou 10, Athina 105 64, Greece
Located on the 15th floor of the Hilton Athens
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A for Athens (Best Rooftop Bar) Miaouli 2, Athina 105 54, Greece
Acropolis of Athens The Acropolis of Athens is an ancient citadel located on an extremely rocky outcrop above the city of Athens and contains the remains of several ancient buildings of great architectural and historic significance, the most famous being the Parthenon.
Other sites are nearby - Partheleon
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Plaka District Shopping and food district https://www.athensguide.com/plaka.html
Ermou Street Shopping Ermou Street, is a one and a half kilometer-long road in central Athens, Greece, connecting Kerameikos archaeological site with the Syntagma Square through Monastiraki, Psiri and Thiseio
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National Archaeology Museum Artifacts from Socrates and Plato The National Archaeological Museum in Athens houses some of the most important artifacts from a variety of archaeological locations around Greece from prehistory to late antiquity.
City of Delphi Site of the Oracle of Apollo The site of Delphi is located in upper central Greece, on multiple plateaux/terraces along the slope of Mount Parnassus, and includes the Sanctuary of Apollo, the site of the ancient Oracle.
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Hydra Island Boat ride away Beautiful city. One of the prettiest towns in Greece. Seaside views. No cars just donkeys
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Temple of Zeus The Temple of Olympian Zeus, also known as the Olympieion or Columns of the Olympian Zeus, is a monument of Greece and a former colossal temple at the centre of the Greek capital Athens
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Funicular (Cable Car) to Mount Lycabettus Highest point in Athen. Great view! You also hike to the top.
Syntagma Square Syntagma Square, is the central square of Athens. The Square is named after the Constitution that the first King of Greece Otto was obliged to grant, after a popular and military uprising on 3 September 1843.
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Parliament Square to see the Evzone Guards is the name of several historical elite light infantry and mountain units of the Greek Army. Today, it refers to the members of the Presidential Guard (Greek: Προεδρική Φρουρά; Proedrikí Frourá), an elite ceremonial unit that guards the Greek Tomb of the Unknown Soldier
Athens Central Market Fresh food and restaurant market
Address: Athinas, Athina 105 51, Greece
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Monastiraki Square Lots of restaurants and shopping. Street art
Kifissia Strret
Food to try
Gyros Usually Chicken, pork or lamb
Greek Yogurt drizzled in honey Yogurt sometimes made with goat milk
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Spanakopita Greek Spinach Pie
Greek Coffee Very rich and concentrated and strong
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Kolokithokeftedes Fried Zucchini Courgette Balls
Olive Oil (greece is famous for their olive oil)
Koulouri (Breaded Pretzels covered with sesame seeds)
Souvlaki Pita stuffed with veggies, meat, onions and french fries
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Pide Looks a bit like pizza
Giant Greek Donuts Street food
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God’s Restaurant *Must go* (Plaka District next to Acropolis Museum) Try Saganaki (pan-fried cheese)
Greek sweets
Moussaka Eggplant, tomato sauce, ground beef and potatoes (try at God’s restaurant) rave reviews
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Baklava (dessert covered in syrup) Baklava is a rich, sweet pastry made of layers of filo filled with chopped nuts and sweetened and held together with syrup or honey.
Loukoumades Fried donuts with honey and cinnamon on top
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Dolmades Stuffed greek leaves with rice, herbs with beef or pork, sometimes topped in cream sauce. Heard to taste really good despite wrapped in leaves