Metaxourgeio Travel Guide
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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
The crowning glory of Athens is one of the surviving masterpieces of Greece’s Golden Age.
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.
Syntagma Square
This ancient square is the beating heart of modern-day Athens as well as the city’s main transport hub.
Acropolis Museum
This stunning new museum on Athens’ ancient hill has become one of the city’s most visited attractions.
Temple of Olympian Zeus
Pay homage to the father of the gods at this famous Athens landmark which took seven hundred years to build.
Activities
City Sightseeing Athens Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour
Meteora Day Trip with Multilingual Audioguide & Lunch
Athens & Acropolis Tour with optional Acropolis Museum
The Original - Greek Food tour of Athens
Athens: Acropolis, Parthenon & Acropolis Museum Guided Tour
From Athens: Meteora Full-Day Trip by Bus, including Hermit Caves
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Other neighbourhoods around Metaxourgeio
Omonoia
The abundant dining options and interesting museums are just a few top-rate features of the neighbourhood. Make a stop by Omonoia Square or National Theatre of Greece while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Omonoia Station to get around town.
Psirri
Psirri is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Athens Central Market or Omonoia Square.
Monastiraki
Monastiraki is popular for its fantastic nightlife. Explore top sights like Ermou Street and Monastiraki Flea Market, and you can get around town on the metro at Monastiraki Station.
Thissio
Visitors often come to Thissio for its abundant dining options, but many stay to explore sights like Temple of Hephaestos and Ancient Agora of Athens. Getting around the area on the metro is easy if you take a ride at Thissio Station.
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.
Exarcheia
The abundant dining options and interesting museums are top of the list for many visitors to Exarcheia. A stop by National Archaeological Museum or Epigraphical Museum might round out your trip.
- Acropolis
- Parthenon
- Syntagma Square
- Acropolis Museum
- Temple of Olympian Zeus
- Ermou Street
- Monastiraki Flea Market
- Panathenaic Stadium
- Astir Beach
- Alimos Marina
- Factory Outlet Airport
- Mount Lycabettus
- Glyfada Shopping District
- Kavouri Beach
- Hygeia Hospital
- Roman Agora
- Odeon of Herodes Atticus
- Regency Casino Mont Parnes