Kouvaras 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 to Meteora: Monasteries, Caves & Seaside Stopovers

Cape Sounion & Temple of Poseidon: Small Group Tour

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
Our pick of the best Kouvaras Hotel Deals

Grand Hyatt Athens
Everything was great
Reviewed on 15 Dec 2025

The Stanley
The room was spotless and the housekeepers were so friendly and polite. Always available to accommodate our needs.
Reviewed on 10 Dec 2025

Athens Gate Hotel
Yes, the room was spotless. Staff very kind and helpful.
Reviewed on 18 Dec 2025

Sofitel Athens Airport
The room was terrific. Quick staff check-in. And it was clean.
Reviewed on 20 Dec 2025

President Hotel Athens
Just perfect staff, quiet, safe, clean….
Reviewed on 19 Dec 2025

Electra Rhythm Athens
The staff was very friendly Beautiful hotel and perfect location
Reviewed on 19 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Kouvaras

Porto Rafti
You'll enjoy the beaches and restaurants in Porto Rafti. You might want to make time for a stop at Agios Spyridonas Beach or Erotospiliá.

Ilisia
Travellers come to Ilisia for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Athens National Gallery and Museum Gounaropoulou while you're in town.

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.

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

Kynosargous
Even though there aren't top sights in Kynosargous, you can explore the larger area and take in top sights like Acropolis. Jump on the metro at Leoforos Vouliagmenis Station to see more of the city.

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.
