Tavros Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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.
Syntagma Square
This ancient square is the beating heart of modern-day Athens as well as the city’s main transport hub.
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.
Acropolis Museum
This stunning new museum on Athens’ ancient hill has become one of the city’s most visited attractions.
Ermou Street
During your trip to Athens, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Ermou Street. Visit the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this family-friendly area.
Activities
City Sightseeing Athens Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour
Historical Delphi One Day Tour with Arachova Stop & Expert Guide
From Athens: Hydra, Poros, and Aegina Day Cruise with Lunch
Cape Sounion & Temple of Poseidon Half-Day Trip from Athens
Athens Sightseeing Small Group Tour (Acropolis Tickets Included)
Athens & Acropolis Highlights: a Mythological Tour
Our pick of the best Tavros Hotel Deals
Grand Hyatt Athens
Need more staff at reception. Lines are too long.
Reviewed on 20 Oct 2025
The Stanley
Nice hotel room and rooftop, the hotel bathroom was so so tiny and the shower was so small. It also wouldn’t drain, so it was like a bath/shower. The area directly around the hotel is very questionable. The metro is right there though, so if you are ok to metro, it’s great. We prefer to walk, it’s ...
Reviewed on 19 Oct 2025
Athenaeum InterContinental by IHG
Professional and friendly staff. Breakfast is great. Clean rooms.
Reviewed on 14 Oct 2025
Sofitel Athens Airport
The convenience of the location is amazing. It’s just across a short walk across the street from baggage claim.
Reviewed on 24 Oct 2025
President Hotel Athens
Great hotel!
Reviewed on 17 Oct 2025
Dolce by Wyndham Athens Attica Riviera
Overnight stay
Reviewed on 22 Oct 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Tavros
Petralona
Be sure to check out the monuments and historical sites while you're strolling through Petralona, and hop on the metro at Petralona Station to see more of the surrounding area.
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.
Makrigianni
While you're in Makrigianni, take in top sights like Acropolis Museum and jump on the metro at Akropoli Station to see more of the city.
Anafiotika
The abundant dining options and interesting museums are top of the list for many visitors to Anafiotika. A stop by Acropolis Museum or Ilias Lalaounis Jewelry Museum might round out your trip.
Koukaki
Visitors to Koukaki love its fascinating museums, and you can check out Acropolis Museum and Ilias Lalaounis Jewelry Museum. If you want to see more in the area, you can get around town on the metro at Akropoli Station.
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.
