Gerakas Travel Guide
Tourist Guide


Popular places to visit

Port of Piraeus
Explore the waterfront in Athens with a trip to Port of Piraeus. Discover the lively bars and fascinating museums in this walkable area.

Acropolis
The crowning glory of Athens is one of the surviving masterpieces of Greece’s Golden Age.

Syntagma Square
This ancient square is the beating heart of modern-day Athens as well as the city’s main transport hub.

Parthenon
Step back in time and explore the ancient myths etched into the walls of the largest Doric temple in Greece, originally dedicated to the warrior goddess Athena.

Lavrio Port
Explore the waterfront in Athens with a trip to Lavrio Port. Stroll along the beautiful beaches in this relaxing area or visit its top-notch restaurants.

Acropolis Museum
This stunning new museum on Athens’ ancient hill has become one of the city’s most visited attractions.
Activities

From Athens: Hydra, Poros, and Aegina Day Cruise with Lunch

Cape Sounion & Temple of Poseidon Half-Day Trip from Athens

Athens & Acropolis Tour with optional Acropolis Museum

Athens Sightseeing Small Group Tour (Acropolis Tickets Included)

Athens All Included: Acropolis and Museum Guided Tour with Ticket

Cape Sounion & Temple of Poseidon Sunset Experience
Our pick of the best Gerakas Hotel Deals

The Stanley
Great hotel and staff
Reviewed on 9 Feb 2026

Athens Gate Hotel
2回目の利用です。コロナ前に宿泊して気に入ったのでまた利用させてもらいました。今回もサービスも良くて部屋も清潔で良かったです。バスタブが嬉しかったです。
Reviewed on 18 Feb 2026

Grand Hyatt Athens
Staff were polite and helpful. One of the rooms had dirty crockery ( coffee cup had a red smear )
Reviewed on 16 Feb 2026

Sofitel Athens Airport
Can't beat the convenience being steps away from the Athens Airport
Reviewed on 17 Feb 2026

Electra Metropolis Athens
Check in was excellent! We were met by Ian and staff by the airport shuttle roadside drop off who greeted us warmly and helped with the luggage. Ian is very knowledgeable and gave an extensive overview of the resort and Santorini attractions. We highly recommend the Nefeles Luxury Suites! Dev & Purni ...
Reviewed on 11 Feb 2026

Electra Palace Athens
Location to main city center points of interest. Hotel staff were attentive, quick to assist and very friendly. Room was beautiful.
Reviewed on 2 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Gerakas

Pangrati
You'll enjoy the cafes and gardens in Pangrati. You might want to make time for a stop at Goulandris Museum of Modern Art or Museum of Greek Scouting.

Kolonaki
Spend some time visiting places like Benaki Museum while getting to know Kolonaki, and be sure to check out the abundant dining options. You can hop aboard the metro at Aristippou Station or Evangelismos Station to see more of the area.

Neapoli
If you're spending some time in Neapoli, Museum and Study Centre of Greek Theatre and Olympia Theatre are top sights worth seeing.

Exarcheia
The abundant dining options and interesting museums are top of the list for many visitors to Exarcheia. A stop by National Archaeological Museum or Epigraphical Museum might round out your trip.

Athens City Centre
Known for its fascinating museums, charming cafes and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Athens City Centre. Top attractions like Syntagma Square and Acropolis are major draws. Catch the metro at Panepistimio Station or Syntagma Station to see more of the city.

Syntagma
While you're in Syntagma, take in top sights like Syntagma Square and jump on the metro at Syntagma Station to see more of the city.
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