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The birthplace of democracy, philosophy, the Olympics and Western Civilization as we know it, Athens is a city like no other. Athens is also Europe’s oldest capital and has experienced almost every form of government in its history. A historical and cultural landmark, Athens is brimming with interesting attractions that have ancient stories to tell. The Acropolis, the Temple of Poseidon and The Acropolis Museum are some of the most visited tourist attractions in Athens. They perfectly encompass the city’s rich heritage and culture. Our platform is the perfect place for you to book tickets to visit all of Athens' popular attractions. Visit the top tourist sites in Athens at affordable ticket rates right here!

Top Attractions in Athens

Europe's oldest capital, Athens, has experienced almost every kind of government in the many years of its existence. The ancient columns and Doric architecture, still standing in Athens serve as a reminder of the ordeals this ancient city has crossed to reach the present day. The Acropolis Museum, Heraklion Archaeological Museum, the Temple of Poseidon, and the Temple of Zeus are some of the most popular tourist destinations in Athens because of their cultural significance and collection of ancient Greek antiquities.

Tours from Athens

You can book direct transfers from Athens to Meteora, Delphi, and Heraklion to experience a slice of history away from the city. These regions also possess several Greek mythical antiquities like Delphi's Shrine of Apollo and Meteora's ancient rock formations. While visiting these regions, you will get a glimpse of how history, politics, and mythology were closely linked in ancient Greece.

Athens Transportation

You can book convenient and easy transfers from the Athens airport to the hotel, or to any landmark of your choice, and vice versa. There are hop-on-hop-off buses running throughout the city. These buses run along specific routes and stop at major attractions. You can board any of these buses, follow an itinerary, and visit many ancient Greek temples and historical landmarks. Ride the cable car in Santorini and catch spectacular views of the coastline dotted with its signature white and blue houses.

Why Visit Athens

Athens has been inhabited for nearly 5,000 years making it a destination with endless stories about civilization to offer its visitors. Wander the streets of Athens as you take in the picturesque landscapes all around and immerse yourself in Greek culture. Find yourself right beside some of the most iconic monuments in the history of mankind like The Acropolis and the Temple of Poseidon. The ancient ruins of Athens blend magically with modern life offering visitors an unforgettable journey. Food lovers have the opportunity to explore authentic Greek cuisine - Moussaka, Souvlaki, Tzatziki and so much more - as they make their way through Athens. Don’t miss out on this mesmerizing destination and book your tickets to some of the best attractions in Athens now. 

Know Before You Go

Travel Essentials
Best Time to Visit
Transport
Best Things to Do
Travel Hacks
Food
Drinks
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Time Zone: CEST Eastern European Time, UTC/GMT +3 hours

Currency: Euro - EUR - €

Country code: +30

Emergency numbers: 112

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High Season (Mid-June Till Mid-September)

Summer is a good time to visit and guarantees a lively atmosphere with lots of tourists all around.

Shoulder Season (April through Mid-June, Mid-September through October)

The weather during this time is pleasant and is perfect for sightseeing. You’ll get better deals on accommodation and airfare during these months.

Low Season (November through March)

Winter equals low temperatures, snow and rain which may not be ideal for a tourist. However, crowds are thin and there are lots of discounts available during this time.

Athens Attractions

On Foot: Central Athens can easily be covered by foot since most of the major sites are next to each other.

Metro: Athens has three metro lines that run every four to 30 minutes from 5 or 5:30 a.m. to 12:20, 1 or 2:20 a.m. daily and make multiple stops in and around Athens.

Bus: There are multiple downtown bus routes and four express airport routes that are available. Flat Fare Tickets for rides within 90 minutes are $1.50 per person.

Tram: There are three tram lines that travel between downtown and coastal cities like Palaio Faliro, Moschato and Glyfada. They operate every 15 to 40 minutes from 5.30 am till 12:30 a.m. Monday through Friday and at 2:30 a.m. on weekends. 

Taxi: If you prefer travelling by taxi, make sure to reserve one in advance as they may often be difficult to catch. 

Athens Attractions
  • Visit the grand Acropolis and take in the beautiful sight of Athens from an elevated point of few.
  • Visit museums and immerse yourself in ancient Greek history and culture. The Acropolis Museum is a great place for tourists.
  • Spend a day soaking up the sun on a beach in Athens.
  • Take a day trip to destinations like Hydra and Delphi and lose yourself amidst magnificent Greek ruins.
  • Experiment with food by trying some local, authentic Greek cuisine at restaurants across Athens. 
  • Visit the National Archaeological Museum that has many galleries with star exhibits like the Mask of Agamemnon.
  • Explore a range of temples like Temple of Athena Nike and Temple of Hephaestus.
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  • Athens is not a cashless city so ensure to carry enough cash as you tour the city. Establishments do accept cards but it’s always safe to carry some cash with you.
  • The metro is your best friend while exploring the city. It is simple, easy to navigate and covers all the important areas in the city.
  • Look out for pickpockets in crowded areas.
  • Tips are optional in Greece and you are under no obligation to pay one.
  • Go out on day trips beyond the city to explore Greece more intimately.
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Here are some of the most authentic foods in Greece for you to experiment with:

Mousakka:This baked dish is prepared with sauteed aubergines, minced beef cooked with tomatoes, creamy bechamel sauce and topped with a fluffy layer of cheese.

Saganaki: Fried Cheese: This is a classic Greek appetizer made with flour and graveria cheese (hard molten white cheese).

Souvlaki: Grilled Meats: Street vendors across Athens will serve you all sorts of skewered and charcoal barbecued meat, popularly lamb and pork

Tzatziki: This authentic dish is enjoyed with every meal as a sauce/dip made with yogurt, garlic and olive oil.

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Feast on these popular Greek drinks!

Retsina Wine: This is a traditional Greek wine infused with Aleppo pine resin and has a distinct flavor.

Vinsanto Wine: This wine has a fruity and dry character and is best accompanied by desserts or fresh fruits.

Metaxa: Made from grapes, this is one of the softest and silkiest amber spirits in the world.

Ouzo: This is the national drink of Greece and is distilled with anise, fennel, and other local herbs.

Why Book Tickets From Us?

Tickets-Athens is the perfect platform for you to book your tickets to all the attractions in Athens. Our platform offers a range of deals and discounts and comprehensive ticket combinations that ensure you don’t miss out on anything in Athens. 

Advantages of Booking Athens Attraction Tickets

  • A chance to save big with our great deals and discounts. 
  • Booking online ensures you don’t waste time standing in long queues.
  • A wide selection of attractions in Athens are available to you at very affordable prices.
  • Customer support is available 24/7 to ensure you have a hassle-free travel experience.

Know More About Attractions in Athens

Where can I buy Athens attraction tickets?

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What can I do in Athens on a budget?

To ensure you don’t miss out on the best sights in Athens, book tickets to Athens’ attractions online for a great discount and stick to your budget!

How can I get cheap Athens attraction tickets?

Book your tickets to the best attractions in Athens here to ensure you get the best deals and discounts for a budget-friendly trip.

What are the best attractions to see in Athens?

Some of the best attractions in Athens  include the Acropolis, the Acropolis Museum and the Temple of Poseidon.

What is Athens famous for?

Athens is famous for its rich history, culture and heritage and gorgeous Greek architecture. Visit sites like the Acropolis to immerse yourself in ancient Greek culture.

Is Athens expensive for tourists?

You can experience the best sites in Athens without spending too much money by booking your tickets online here

Why is Athens a tourist attraction?

Athens is known for its ancient Greek ruins, delicious Greek food and a vibrant culture and history that attracts tourists from all over the world.