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Athens, Greece - Here's how to the most of your visit to Athens, Greece with these tips on hotels in Athens, Athens sightseeing, dining in Athens, and trips and tours of Athens. Explore the neighborhoods of Athens, find great places to eat, and learn to be a true Athenian, if only for a day or two.

A Quick Look at: Athens

A quick look at Athens, Greece - sightseeing, hotels, transportation and more.

Athens, Greece Tours

Pre-buying your tours of Athens, Greece can save you big money by avoiding the fluctuating Euro exchange rates. Here's a selection of tours worth taking. I've provided an on-line affiliate booking link for each, but similar tours are available in Greece through many travel agencies, hotels, and tour operators.

Top Attractions in Athens Greece

Here's your "must-see" list for Athens, the capital city of Greece.

New Acropolis Museum

The New Acropolis Museum in Athens is a powerful and controversial new structure at the base of the Acropolis.

The Neighborhoods of Athens

Take a stroll through some of Athens' trendy neighborhoods filled with shopping, restaurants, monuments, and night spots.

Athens, Greece Airport Buses

Athens, Greece - Another bus breakthrough for the budget-minded tourist. Easy cheap transportation from the Athens International Airport into central Athens and Piraeus.

Music Venues in Athens, Greece

Athens Greece has a lively live music scene with music for all tastes. Here are some of the most popular venues in Athens, Greece.

Areas of Athens

Athens is one city with many faces. It's full of terrific areas, each with its own personality and many of them actively courting travelers. Discover the neighborhoods of Athens.

Should I visit Athens first and then the Greek Islands?

What order you see Greece can impact your Greek vacation in a major way. What's best for you?

Athens Tourist Bus - Bus 400, Cheap Sightseeing Bus in Athens Greece

Athens, Greece - A bus breakthrough for the budget-minded tourist. Easy cheap sightseeing throughout Athens.

Glyfada, suburb of Athens, Greece

A quick look at Glyfada, a suburb of Athens, Greece,including hotels, restaurants, things to do.

Museums in Athens Greece

Athens is a museum-junkie's paradise. While a day or two in Athens is enough for many travelers, if you love gazing at collections, you may never want to leave.

Top Restaurants in Athens

Dining in Athens - It's easy to eat cheap in Greece - but a splurge choice can make for a memorable moment in your trip to Greece. Consider these restaurants, hailed as the best by the Athenians themselves.

Short Tours of Greece You Can Book Yourself

Build your own tour of Greece using these easy-to-book tour packages from Viator: 2- or 4-day visits to Santorini, a 3-day trip to Northern Greece, a 7-day "Grand Tour", and more. Plus, you may even save money by booking ahead when the exchange rate is favorable.
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