Schinias Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular places to visit
Syntagma Square
This ancient square is the beating heart of modern-day Athens as well as the city’s main transport hub.
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.
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 Schinias Hotel Deals
Sofitel Athens Airport
Clean and spacious room. Excellent staff very helpful.
Reviewed on 12 Feb 2026
President Hotel Athens
Stayed at this hotel about 4 times and absolutely love it! Staff is incredibly helpful and kind. An amazing buffet breakfast every morning and if you miss it there’s a great bakery right across the street!The rooms are spotless with quality bedding and bathroom supplies. Great location, with underground ...
Reviewed on 3 Feb 2026
Holiday Inn Athens Attica Av. Airport West by IHG
Lovely hotel, the airport shuttle certainly helped for a night at Athens before flight back to Uk. Used the pickup service to hotel and back to airport twice as I did quick tour of Athens before flight back
Reviewed on 27 Jan 2026
NYX Esperia Palace Hotel Athens
Excellent newer hotel in the heart of Athens, highly recommended! Be loved everything about us stay here, but the breakfast was the highlight. The views from the ninth floor restaurant where breakfast is served are stunning, directly looking at the Acropolis. The food is well presented and yummy, ...
Reviewed on 4 Jan 2026
Zeus Dolce by Wyndham Athens
Superb hotel and it's amenities
Reviewed on 27 Jan 2026
Comfort Stay Athens Airport Hotel - FREE shuttle from and to the airport
Beautiful grounds, spotless room with state-of-the-art facilities (especially shower). Staff courteous, helpful with special conditions. When we needed to leave early, they brought a full breakfast tray the night before so we could eat in the morning before breakfast opened. Airport shuttle was new, ...
Reviewed on 10 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Schinias
Nea Makri
Nea Makri is a destination visitors seek out for its beaches, abundant dining options and seaside views. You might want to check out attractions like Marathon Beach or Monastery of Saint Ephraim while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
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.
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.
Neapoli
If you're spending some time in Neapoli, Museum and Study Centre of Greek Theatre and Olympia Theatre are top sights worth seeing.
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.
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.
