Thissio Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Temple of Hephaestos featuring a temple or place of worship, heritage architecture and heritage elements
Monastiraki Flea Market which includes street scenes, night scenes and shopping
Ancient Agora featuring building ruins and heritage architecture
Monastiraki Flea Market which includes a city, heritage elements and a ruin
Stoa of Attalos showing a temple or place of worship, heritage architecture and street scenes

Popular places to visit

Temple of Hephaestos which includes a temple or place of worship, heritage elements and heritage architecture

Temple of Hephaestos

Admire one of Athens' best preserved landmarks, an enormous classical temple that stands as a tribute to the Greek god of volcanoes.

Temple of Hephaestos
Stoa of Attalos showing a city, heritage architecture and landscape views

Stoa of Attalos

This ancient market and meeting place has benefitted from extensive restoration and also houses a fascinating museum.

Stoa of Attalos
Pnyx featuring heritage elements and a ruin

Pnyx

This peaceful hill close to Athens’ bustling centre is famous as the birthplace of modern democracy.

Pnyx
National Observatory of Athens

National Observatory of Athens

You can browse the exhibits at National Observatory of Athens, a museum with a storied past, during your travels to Athens. Discover the acclaimed art galleries and temples in this culturally rich area.

National Observatory of Athens

Beit Shalom Synagogue

Beit Shalom Synagogue is just one of the places to see in Athens, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the area's fascinating museums or seek out its local tours.

Beit Shalom Synagogue

Avissinias Square

Find out about the history of Athens when you take a trip to Avissinias Square. Discover the area's top-notch restaurants and its fascinating museums.

Avissinias Square

Activities

Athens Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour

City Sightseeing Athens Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour

AU$36
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
City Sightseeing Athens Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour
Historical Delphi One Day Tour with Arachova Stop & Expert Guide

Historical Delphi One Day Tour with Arachova Stop & Expert Guide

AU$50
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Historical Delphi One Day Tour with Arachova Stop & Expert Guide
Poros, Hydra & Aegina Day Cruise with Lunch

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

AU$188
per adult
78% of travellers recommend
From Athens: Hydra, Poros, and Aegina Day Cruise with Lunch
Athens: Acropolis, Parthenon & Acropolis Museum Guided Tour

Athens: Acropolis, Parthenon & Acropolis Museum Guided Tour

AU$89
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Athens: Acropolis, Parthenon & Acropolis Museum Guided Tour
Cape Sounion & Temple of Poseidon Half-Day Trip from Athens

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

AU$82
per adult
86% of travellers recommend
Cape Sounion & Temple of Poseidon Half-Day Trip from Athens
Acropolis

Athens & Acropolis Highlights: a Mythological Tour

AU$119
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Athens & Acropolis Highlights: a Mythological Tour
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Our pick of the best Thissio Hotel Deals

Grand Hyatt Athens

Grand Hyatt Athens

5 out of 5
115, Syngrou Avenue, Athens, Attica
The price is AU$221 per night from 26 Oct to 27 Oct
AU$221
26 Oct - 27 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Athens. Enjoy free WiFi, an outdoor pool, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our reviews. ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (875 reviews)
"Clean rooms"

Reviewed on 7 Oct 2025

Grand Hyatt Athens
The Stanley

The Stanley

4 out of 5
1 Odisseos Str., Athens, Attiki
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$238 per night from 31 Oct to 1 Nov
AU$238
31 Oct - 1 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star eco-certified hotel in Athens. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 restaurants, and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (2,030 reviews)
"Great hotel with amazing pool. Room was ok for a couple of nights. Staff were friendly & helpful. Convenient location with hop-on hop-off bus stop outside."

Reviewed on 7 Oct 2025

The Stanley
Sofitel Athens Airport

Sofitel Athens Airport

5 out of 5
Athens International Airport, Spata-Artemida, Attiki
The price is AU$459 per night from 1 Nov to 2 Nov
AU$459
1 Nov - 2 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Spata-Artemida. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (2,630 reviews)
"We got in from Mykonos in the evening and had to leave at 3 am for an early flight the next day. The 6 hours we were there was perfection. Walked 5 minutes from the airport, had dinner, slept 4 hours, then walked 5 minutes back. There is nothing more convenient…friendly staff. 5 stars!"

Reviewed on 6 Oct 2025

Sofitel Athens Airport
Ermass Modern Living Apartments

Ermass Modern Living Apartments

31 Chalkokondili, Athens, Athens
The price is AU$176 per night from 18 Oct to 19 Oct
AU$176
18 Oct - 19 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Athens. Enjoy free WiFi, a rooftop terrace, and a 24-hour fitness center. Popular attractions Syntagma Square ...
9/10 Wonderful! (131 reviews)
"Easy access from train. Restaurants nearby"

Reviewed on 5 Oct 2025

Ermass Modern Living Apartments
Athenaeum InterContinental by IHG

Athenaeum InterContinental by IHG

5 out of 5
89-93 Syngrou Avenue, Athens, Attiki
The price is AU$248 per night from 1 Nov to 2 Nov
AU$248
1 Nov - 2 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Athens. Enjoy free WiFi, an outdoor pool, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,006 reviews)
"I’m always happy when staying at the Intercontinental in Athens. From the magnificent breakfast, to the comfortable rooms, to the service of all the hospitality professionals there, it is always a stay to remember. Thank you!"

Reviewed on 3 Oct 2025

Athenaeum InterContinental by IHG
President Hotel Athens

President Hotel Athens

4 out of 5
43 Kifissias Avenue, Athens, Attiki
The price is AU$165 per night from 10 Nov to 11 Nov
AU$165
10 Nov - 11 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Athens. Enjoy free WiFi, an outdoor pool, and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant in our reviews. ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,003 reviews)
"Wonderful hotel and too-notch staff. We slept so well in those comfortable beds. Clean and tidy. We loved it!"

Reviewed on 5 Oct 2025

President Hotel Athens
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Other neighbourhoods around Thissio

Athens showing heritage architecture, heritage elements and building ruins

Monastiraki

4.5/5(86 area reviews)

Monastiraki is popular for its fantastic nightlife. Explore top sights like Ermou Street and Monastiraki Flea Market, and you can get around town on the metro at Monastiraki Station.

Monastiraki
Acropolis Museum featuring a city

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.

Makrigianni
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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.

Anafiotika
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Psirri

3.5/5(35 area reviews)

Psirri is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Athens Central Market or Omonoia Square.

Psirri
Plaka showing dining out, street scenes and night scenes

Plaka

4.5/5(82 area reviews)

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.

Plaka
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Petralona

Be sure to check out the monuments and historical sites while you're strolling through Petralona, and hop on the metro at Petralona Station to see more of the surrounding area.

Petralona

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