Fofola 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 Fofola Hotel Deals
Sofitel Athens Airport
Very convenient
Reviewed on 19 Oct 2025
Dolce by Wyndham Athens Attica Riviera
Great place if you have a layover in Athens
Reviewed on 18 Oct 2025
Ramada by Wyndham , Athens Club Attica Riviera
Good.
Reviewed on 24 Oct 2025
Holiday Inn Athens Attica Av. Airport West by IHG
Convenience. Easy to use from the Airport.
Reviewed on 18 Oct 2025
NLH MATI Seafront - Neighborhood Lifestyle Hotels
The staff was amazing.I wanted for nothing from the moment.Georgia greeted me when I checked in until she said goodbye to me when I left my experience was amazing
Reviewed on 18 Oct 2025
Ace Hotel & Swim Club Athens
It was a nice experience, very kind stuff
Reviewed on 16 Oct 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Fofola
Porto Rafti
You'll enjoy the beaches and restaurants in Porto Rafti. You might want to make time for a stop at Agios Spyridonas Beach or Erotospiliá.
Nea Makri
Nea Makri is a destination visitors seek out for its beaches, abundant dining options and seaside views. You might want to check out attractions like Marathon Beach or Monastery of Saint Ephraim while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
Pangrati
You'll enjoy the cafes and gardens in Pangrati. You might want to make time for a stop at Goulandris Museum of Modern Art or Museum of Greek Scouting.
Hilton
While visiting Hilton, you might make a stop by sights like Athens National Gallery and Athens War Museum.
Kynosargous
Even though there aren't top sights in Kynosargous, you can explore the larger area and take in top sights like Acropolis. Jump on the metro at Leoforos Vouliagmenis Station to see more of the city.
Kolonaki
Spend some time visiting places like Benaki Museum while getting to know Kolonaki, and be sure to check out the abundant dining options. You can hop aboard the metro at Aristippou Station or Evangelismos Station to see more of the area.
