What to do in Kalyvia Thorikou

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Kalyvia Thorikou Tourist Attractions & Activities

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Top places to visit

1. Acropolis

The Acropolis dominates the modern skyline of Athens, reminding visitors of the city’s ancient past at every turn. Its architectural masterpieces date from the 5th century BC, crowned by the elegant columns of the Temple of Athena Nike and the world-famous Parthenon.
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Acropolis which includes landscape views, heritage elements and a small town or village

2. Syntagma Square

Syntagma Square (Constitution Square) is one of the busiest locations in Athens, not least because it is the hub of the public transport system. Buses, trolley buses, trams and the metro disgorge passengers night and day into the city centre, from where it’s a short walk to the Acropolis and all the most popular tourist attractions as well as the entertainment and shopping districts.
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Syntagma Square showing an administrative building, a city and street scenes

3. Parthenon

The Parthenon, the most famous structure at the Acropolis, was completed in 438 B.C. and is a striking example of ancient Greek architecture. Over the centuries, this symbol of strength has survived the rise and fall of civilizations, wars and modern development and today is a source of great pride for the country. Tourists from around the world come to photograph, paint and just gaze in wonder at the Doric columns, statues and detailed reliefs carved into the white marble.
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4. Acropolis Museum

The new Acropolis Museum houses one of the world’s finest collections of artefacts from classical antiquity in an award-winning building representing the pinnacle of modern architectural imagination and creativity.
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Acropolis Museum featuring a city as well as a large group of people

5. Temple of Olympian Zeus

Just to the south of Syntagma Square stands one of central Athens' most impressive ruins. The Temple of Olympian Zeus, sometimes known as the Olympeion or Columns of the Olympian Zeus, was built in honour of the father of the Olympian gods. Of its original 104 Corinthian columns, only fifteen remain standing today. However they still give a powerful impression of the awe-inspiring scale of this massive building.
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Temple of Olympian Zeus featuring heritage architecture and a ruin

What to do in Kalyvia Thorikou

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Port of Piraeus

Port of Piraeus

4/5(40 reviews)

Explore the waterfront in Athens with a trip to Port of Piraeus. Discover the top-notch restaurants and fascinating museums in this walkable area.

Port of Piraeus
Acropolis which includes landscape views, heritage elements and a small town or village

Acropolis

4.5/5(113 reviews)

The crowning glory of Athens is one of the surviving masterpieces of Greece’s Golden Age.

Acropolis
Syntagma Square showing an administrative building, a city and street scenes

Syntagma Square

4/5(97 reviews)

This ancient square is the beating heart of modern-day Athens as well as the city’s main transport hub.

Syntagma Square
Parthenon

Parthenon

4.5/5(174 reviews)

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.

Parthenon
Acropolis Museum featuring a city

Acropolis Museum

4.5/5(144 reviews)

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

Acropolis Museum
Ermou Street

Ermou Street

4/5(6 reviews)

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.

Ermou Street
Glyfada's Second Beach

Glyfada's Second Beach

4/5(14 reviews)

If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Glyfada's Second Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Glyfada. Amble around this family-friendly area's seaside and enjoy its lively bars.

Glyfada's Second Beach
Temple of Olympian Zeus featuring heritage architecture and a ruin

Temple of Olympian Zeus

4.5/5(150 reviews)

Pay homage to the father of the gods at this famous Athens landmark which took seven hundred years to build.

Temple of Olympian Zeus
Monastiraki Flea Market which includes markets, street scenes and food

Monastiraki Flea Market

4/5(227 reviews)

This lively area of shops, stalls and eateries is a dream come true for lovers of fun, food and fashion.

Monastiraki Flea Market

 

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Day trip destinations from Kalyvia Thorikou

Acropolis which includes night scenes, a ruin and heritage elements

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Frequently asked questions

Is Kalyvia Thorikou worth visiting?
Whether you're planning to experience the cultural highlights and local charm or sample unique foods and venture into nature, there's no shortage of things to do in Kalyvia Thorikou.
How do I spend a day in Kalyvia Thorikou?
Voula Beach and Varkiza Beach are two good places to kick-start your adventures. Be sure to explore the dining and shopping options in Kalyvia Thorikou while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Kalyvia Thorikou?
The top tourist attraction in Kalyvia Thorikou is Voula Beach, so make sure to include it on your sightseeing agenda.
Is three days enough to stay in Kalyvia Thorikou?
Three days will give you plenty of time to check out many city attractions, like Varkiza Beach, Yabanaki Beach and Folkflore Museum of Anavyssos. The average stay in Kalyvia Thorikou is three days. If you have the urge to extend your holiday, Athens isn't far away.
What are some activities to do in Kalyvia Thorikou with kids?
Planning what to do in Kalyvia Thorikou with kids has never been simpler. Whether you're holidaying with teenagers or toddlers, there are lots of family-friendly sights to keep them busy here.

What to do in Kalyvia Thorikou for adults?
Astir Beach is one of the main things to do in Kalyvia Thorikou. With plenty of activities available, there's something here for everyone to experience.
Are there free things to do in Kalyvia Thorikou?
In Kalyvia Thorikou, Varkiza Beach is an unmissable spot for anyone looking to experience the city without opening their wallet. Also, check out the parks and other neighbourhoods, and ask a local tour guide for recommendations. It's a good way to discover the best free things to do in Kalyvia Thorikou.