Athens Travel Guide for First Timers
A first-time visitor to Athens can feel overwhelmed by the chaos and beauty of the city. Nevertheless, it is hard to resist the pull of this Grecian wonder.
Greece
See our top tourist attractions for cities in Greece, including maps, ticket deals, photos, and travel guides.
Travelling To Greece To Explore Samaria Gorge – The Longest in Europe
Nestled on the island of Crete, the Samaria Gorge has a length of more than 16km and is the longest in Europe. A great trek for the adventurer!
Mount Lycabettus
The summit is 277 meters above sea level and the highest point in Central Athens. Whichever route you take to the top, the views are worth it!
The Parthenon
This is the most famous temple in the Acropolis, dedicated to the Greek goddess, Athena. Her importance to the culture and is reflected in the detail.
Acropolis of Athens
The Acropolis was built to honour the city’s patron goddess, Athena, and is the most complete surviving ancient Greek monumental complex.
Athens
Check our top attractions in Athens, the capital and largest city of Greece, and one of the world’s oldest cities.
