Ilisia 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 top-notch restaurants 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.

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

Ermou Street
During your trip to Athens, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Ermou Street. Visit the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.
Activities

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

Athens & Acropolis Tour with optional Acropolis Museum

Athens: Acropolis Entry Ticket with optional self-guided audio tour

Skip the Line Ticket to Athens Acropolis Museum

The Original - Greek Food tour of Athens

Epidaurus & Mycenae Full-Day Trip
Our pick of the best Ilisia Hotel Deals

Divani Caravel
Best hotel stay so far in my life with different countries travel!! Staff is exceptional and took care of all little details you can think of! Thank you for the amazing stay and making us feel like home! Great location.
Reviewed on 30 Nov 2025

Crowne Plaza Athens City Centre by IHG
Liked the hotel and restaurant. Would like more (brighter) lghts in the room. Prefer walkin shower with a full door.
Reviewed on 17 Nov 2025

Grand Hyatt Athens
Na
Reviewed on 7 Dec 2025

The Stanley
Rooftop pool. Decent gym. Ample breakfast.
Reviewed on 7 Dec 2025

President Hotel Athens
Staff were very friendly and hotel was super nice
Reviewed on 6 Dec 2025

Athens Gate Hotel
Fantastic location
Reviewed on 7 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Ilisia

Hilton
While visiting Hilton, you might make a stop by sights like Athens National Gallery and Athens War Museum.

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, Olympia Theatre and Museum and Study Centre of Greek Theatre are top sights worth seeing.

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.

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.
