1
Odeon of Herodes Atticus
Amphitheater
Concerts & other performances are held at this restored stone theater constructed in 161 CE.
4.90 (14.7K reviews)
3
Acropolis of Athens
Historical landmark
Ruins of iconic 5th-century B.C. temple complex on Athens' rocky hilltop undergoing restoration.
4.80 (120K reviews)
4
Parthenon
Historical landmark
Restored, landmark temple ruins on archaeological site with iconic Doric columns built from 447 BC.
4.80 (71.7K reviews)
5
Philopappos Hill
Park
Views of Athens & the Acropolis attract hikers to this small peak with an ancient monument.
4.80 (18K reviews)
6
Temple of Hephaestus
Historical place
Ancient Greek place of worship, built in the Doric style out of marble with bas relief friezes.
4.80 (7.5K reviews)
8
Areopagus Hill
Historical landmark
Historic site that once served as the high court of appeal for judicial cases in ancient Greece.
4.80 (3.5K reviews)
10
Thissio Visitor Center
Observatory
Established in 1842, this research institute features guided tours, a museum & historic telescopes.
4.80 (2.2K reviews)
11
Old Parliament
History museum
The country's oldest museum in a former parliament building showcases weapons, costumes & paintings.
4.80 (1.6K reviews)
13
Propylaea
Historical landmark
Ancient principal entryway to the Acropolis, built c. 432 BCE, with white marble Doric columns.
4.80 (846 reviews)
14
Acropolis Museum
Archaeological museum
Ultramodern glass & steel museum housing ancient artifacts from the Acropolis archaeological site.
4.70 (62.4K reviews)
15
Temple of Athena Nike
Historical landmark
Ancient Ionic temple depicting goddess Athena with 4 monolithic columns & decorated marble slabs.
4.80 (831 reviews)
16
Panathenaic Stadium
Stadium
Site of the first modern Olympic games in 1896, now hosting ceremonial events & tours.
4.70 (33.3K reviews)
17
Ancient Agora of Athens
Archaeological museum
Famous landmark featuring the ruins of an ancient Greek gathering place & a museum with artifacts.
4.70 (31.6K reviews)
18
Lycabettus Hill
City park
Walkway through a wooded, steep-sloped park to a lookout near a chapel, popular for sunset views.
4.70 (20.6K reviews)
19
Zappeion Hall
Conference center
Stately hall built in the 1880s for the first modern Olympic games, now used as a conference center.
4.70 (7.6K reviews)