Food tours entice with Athenian delicacies such as olives, feta cheese and baklava.ĭriving Directions and Parking Information
Occurring every hour on the hour, the changing of the guard ceremony at the Monument of the Unknown Soldier is a spectacle worth seeing. Guided excursions may visit the Temple of Olympian Zeus the Theatre of Dionysus, possibly the world's oldest theater and the Panathenaic Stadium, site of the first modern Olympics. Nearby, the Acropolis Museum features exhibitions dedicated to these monuments and offers views of the city. After making the 6-mile journey to Greece's capital city, head to the Acropolis, the 7-acre rock formation that's home to the Propylaea, Erechtheum, Parthenon and Temple of Athena Nike.
Attractions here include archeological and maritime museums, the hilltop quarter of Kastella, Mikrolimano's seafood restaurants and the remains of the Piraeus Wall.
Cruises from Athens (Piraeus) depart from spring through fall.
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