Kynosargous Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Kynosargous
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.
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 top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this family-friendly area.
Activities
City Sightseeing Athens Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour
Historical Delphi One Day Tour with Arachova Stop & Expert Guide
From Athens: Hydra, Poros, and Aegina Day Cruise with Lunch
Cape Sounion & Temple of Poseidon Half-Day Trip from Athens
Athens Sightseeing Small Group Tour (Acropolis Tickets Included)
Athens & Acropolis Highlights: a Mythological Tour
Our pick of the best Kynosargous Hotel Deals
Grand Hyatt Athens
Hyatt stay was superb!! Break fast details & varieties, superb coffee, all plus fine staff, great city views of Athens, stole my heart!!
Reviewed on 19 Oct 2025
The Stanley
Nice hotel room and rooftop, the hotel bathroom was so so tiny and the shower was so small. It also wouldn’t drain, so it was like a bath/shower. The area directly around the hotel is very questionable. The metro is right there though, so if you are ok to metro, it’s great. We prefer to walk, it’s ...
Reviewed on 19 Oct 2025
Athenaeum InterContinental by IHG
Professional and friendly staff. Breakfast is great. Clean rooms.
Reviewed on 14 Oct 2025
Ermass Modern Living Apartments
Excellent location, so easy to move around. The place is very clean and staff very helpful and friendly.
Reviewed on 18 Oct 2025
Sofitel Athens Airport
Very convenient
Reviewed on 19 Oct 2025
Ramada by Wyndham , Athens Club Attica Riviera
Amazing stay
Reviewed on 17 Oct 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Kynosargous
Koukaki
Visitors to Koukaki love its fascinating museums, and you can check out Acropolis Museum and Ilias Lalaounis Jewelry Museum. If you want to see more in the area, you can get around town on the metro at Akropoli Station.
Anafiotika
The abundant dining options and interesting museums are top of the list for many visitors to Anafiotika. A stop by Acropolis Museum or Ilias Lalaounis Jewelry Museum might round out your trip.
Makrigianni
While you're in Makrigianni, take in top sights like Acropolis Museum and jump on the metro at Akropoli Station to see more of the city.
Plaka
The fantastic nightlife and popular shops are a few things travellers love about Plaka. Check out Adrianou Street or Roman Agora while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Akropoli Station to get around town.
Neos Kosmos
The restaurants and shopping are a few things visitors like about Neos Kosmos. Check out Onassis Cultural Centre while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Neos Kosmos Station or Kasomouli Station to get around town.
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.
