Athens International Airport 11 min
Archaeological Site of the Lyceum of Aristotle (36 min) Unassuming ruins of a site where ancient Greek philosopher Aristotle was thought to have taught. MOUSEIO VORRE NPID (20 min) Museum dedicated to Greek folk & contemporary art, on a sizable property with courtyards & gardens. Attica Zoological Park (20 min) Large zoological park with diverse species, dolphin & bird shows, picnic areas & a cafe. Erotospilia beach (15 min) National Art Gallery (33 min) Lake Vouliagmeni (29 min) Changing rooms, beach chairs & umbrellas at this scenic natural lake with thermal mineral water. Panathenaic Stadium (34 min) Site of the first modern Olympic games in 1896, now hosting ceremonial events & live music concerts. Byzantine And Christian Museum (34 min) Museum displaying frescoes, paintings, sculptures & artifacts from as far back as the 3rd century. Monastery of Kaisariani (26 min) Medieval monastery built over early Christian ruins & an ancient shrine to the goddess Aphrodite. Athens Concert Hall (34 min) Large complex with 4 concert halls offering a lineup of musical, dance & theatrical performances. Αkti Vouliagmenis (28 min) Beach park with sunbeds & umbrellas, a sports complex & restaurants with ocean views. Goulandris Museum (34 min) Art gallery designed by architect I.M. Pei, with works by artists including Picasso, Monet & Degas. Archaeological Site of Brauron (11 min) Archaeological site featuring remains of ancient temples & shrines, with a nearby museum. Athens War Museum (34 min) Museum and history Hymettus (1 hr 10) Mountain range featuring views of Athens, neighboring peaks & sunsets from its slopes. |